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Yaakov Frankforter (Montreal, Canada) and Esther Kadoch (Montreal, Canada)

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Explosion Near Katmandu Chabad House – A Plane Crash
An explosion near the Chabad House in Katmandu, Nepal turned out to be an airplane crash. Earlier reports of a fire in a hotel were incorrect. 21 people were injured in the accident, where a small airplane crashed while trying to land at a mountain airstrip.
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Mordy and Sammy Greenstein (Crown Heights)

Here’s My Story: Taking up the Rebbe’s Time
In the 1950s, when I was a young man, I befriended Rabbi Moses Rosen, who was the chief rabbi of Romania. Whenever he came to New York, he prayed in my shul, which was the Fifth Avenue Synagogue, and when we discovered that we both spoke French, it brought us together. We became good friends, our wives became friends, and it was a great friendship for friendship’s sake, as the saying goes.

Mishnayos Baal Peh and New Torah for LA Cheder
A celebration marking students’ memorizing 118,547 lines of Mishnayos, Tanya and more, a new Sefer Torah was welcomed to the Cheder Menachem of Los Angeles dedicated by the Menlo family.

Cigarette Smuggler Linked to Halberstam Murder
For 18 years an anti-Semitic livery driver has been doing time for shooting up a van full of Yeshiva students on the Brooklyn Bridge — and killing Ari Halberstam. Now cops have nabbed his “Palestinian uncle.”

Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and the Lubavitch Archives presents a photo of The Rebbe receiving and Aliya.

‘Pulling an All-Nighter’ for the Sake of the Torah
David Adler has a family and runs a business, but on Tuesday night, he’ll be up late for a different reason—learning Torah.
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Sruly and Dvorah Leah (nee Lieblich) Salek (Crown Heights)

Shavuos Night at the Besht
On Shavuos night the Besht will be hosting three speakers at a new temporary location.

Alternate Side Parking Suspended for Shavuot
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Wednesday and Thursday, May 15-16 for Shavuot. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.

Chabad Center Dedicated in S. Antonio, Texas
More than 300 people gathered on Sunday, May 12th 2013 in S. Antonio, Texas to dedicate the new Chabad Center for Jewish Life & Learning and pay tribute to the remarkable accomplishments of the S. Antonio branch of the worldwide […]
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Elchonon and Pnina (nee Abush) Komar (Sydney Australi)

Guide: Times, Halachos and Customs for Shavuos
The Beis Din of Crown Heights has released an instructional guide – in both English and Hebrew – which contains Halachos and Minhagim pertaining to the Yom Tov of Shavuos, as well as the answers to many questions regarding the upcoming holiday.

Would the Following Guest Please Proceed to Window X
The number “547” flashes across the display. “It’s finally my turn,” you say to yourself, having waited over three hours just to register your new car at the DMV. But as you get up to approach the window, it dawns on you that “547” are the first three digits of your cellphone number.

Video: Rabbi Benny’s Weekly Torah Thought
Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, Shliach in Cabo, Mexico, delivers his brief and hilarious thought on the holiday of Shavuot.