Today – 30 Nissan – marks the first yahrtziet of Rabbi Yeshayah Schtroks OBM, the long time and beloved mechanech of Morristown NJ. In his memory, Merkaz Anash has organized an educational evening for parents and mechanchim titled, “How to I Give My Children a Chassidishe Chinuch?” featuring prominent lecturers on contemporary chinuch challenges. The event will be broadcasted live on CrownHeights.info
The suspect in this week’s hate-crime burning of a dozen Jewish doorway adornments in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is in custody, a law enforcement official said Wednesday.
Rabbi Yisrael Yitzchak Piekarski, Rosh Yeshiva at 770 Eastern Parkway gives a Shiur in the big Zal of upstairs 770.
As we count the Omer, JEM is counting down the days to the launch of the groundbreaking new App, which will offer access to a vast archive of videos of the Rebbe. The App will offer newly featured content every other day pertaining to current events and offer robust search capabilities.
Los Angeles is abuzz with the energy of Lag B’Omer as preparations are well under way for this year’s “Great Parade” that will take place at “770 West” on Pico Boulevard, located in the heart of Jewish Los Angeles.
Reports of a major crash in Haifa, Israel that has claimed the lives of at least six people are coming in. Police are investigating the cause of the collisions, in which a truck smashed into a number of cars and pedestrians and may have been intentional. Police confirms that the crash was the result of failed brakes and not a terrorist attack. UPDATES.
Aryeh Leib Laufer (Providence, RI) and Chaya Mushka Pewsner (Paris, France)
Yossi Hoichberg (Jerusalem, Israel) and Chaya Mushka Kahanov (Crown Heights)
L’Chaim Wednesday at Empire Shteibel
489 Empire Blvd [between Brooklyn and New York Ave]
Chaim Cowen (Pittsburgh, PA) and Avishag Levin (Seattle, WA)
Shlomie and Gruni Diamont (Bal Harbour, FL)
Chaim Wolvovsky (Crown Heights) and Hindi Liberow (London, England)
Moishe and Golda (nee Rosenstein) Reichman (Crown Heights)
Zalman and Nechama Dina Tiechtel (Lawrence, KS)
Nosson and Rivky (nee Moss) Lang (Crown Heights)
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