This year 63 Mitzvah ‘Tanks’ will roll through the streets of Brooklyn and Manhattan, in honor of the Rebbe’s 63 years of leadership and his 111th birthday. Fervent preparations are underway to have the Tanks ready for tomorrow morning.
A group of Bochurim, including American, English, Belgian and Israeli, all studying in Yeshivas Nefesh Dovid in Toronto, which caters to deaf Yeshiva students and enables them to thrive, visited Paris to take part in the wedding of Isser Lubecki, their Yeshiva-mate and friend.
A summer to remember! A detailed glimpse through the days and activities experienced by the campers and staff of Gan Yisroel Montreal 5772.
Levi (ben Yossi) Katzman (Crown Heights) and Freidy Bell (Montreal, Canada)
For his first time, the former British Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks made a trip to Brazil where he visited the Sephardi Community Center Beit Jaacob Safra. He was accompanied by Shliach and Cheif Rabbi Dovid Weitman.
From the Safer Haminhagim: Every day from Rosh Chodesh Nissan until the twelfth of the month, one reads the passage that describes the offering brought on that day by a particular Nasi, or tribal prince, for the dedication of the altar of the Mishkan. Yehi Ratzon in the Extended Article.
Prospect Park officials are urging Jews to stop throwing bread into the green space’s massive lake as a Passover rite, but religious Brooklynites insist that’s not even part of their holiday tradition.
The joys of Pesach! Cleaning, school vacation, shopping. Innovative Crown Heights photographer Chaim Perl seized the opportunity to entertain his four children with a Pesach car wash and compile it all into a cute 3 minute time-lapse video, t.t.t.o the 8th Day.
Thousands participated in the mega raffle for $100,000 benefiting Nechama’s Closet and Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah, two Crown Heights organizations that help Kallahs and Chassanim for their weddings. The winner of the raffle is Mr. and Mrs. Nasser. Mazal Tov!
Gavriel and Shaina Levin (Postville, IA)
Yehuda Leib and Dassie (nee Butman) Heber (Yorktown, NY)
A Brooklyn grand jury has indicted the hit-and-run driver who killed an expectant couple and their unborn child on three counts of manslaughter, the Brooklyn District Attorney said today.
Just over a year ago a terrorist walked into the courtyard of the Otzar Hatorah school in Toulouse, France and murdered a teacher and three students in cold blood. Today the community got together to remember the victims.
When students use all five senses to learn, they’re more likely to remember a lesson. “There’s nothing better than seeing, feeling, smelling, tasting and hearing matzah bake in the oven,” said Rabbi Shmuly Gutnick, the “Rockin Rabbi” from the Chabad Youth Network.
Oholei Torah Kindergarten under the directorship of Morah Faige Winner-Hertzel held their own Model Matzah Bakery day for all the 17 kindergarten classes.
Henoch (ben Yisroel) Rosenfeld (Pittsburgh, PA) and Sarale (bas Nochum) Mangel (Dayton, OH)
L’Chaim tonight, Tuesday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
Montreal Anash gathered Sunday for a Farbregen in honor of Yud Alef Nissan, the Rebbes 111th birthday, at the Chabad of the Town Chabad House.
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