MS”K: Melava Malka Benefitting Keren Yisroel Aryeh Leib
This Motzai Shabbos, Parashas Bo, the Keren Yisroel Aryeh Leib Gemilas Chessed fund will host its annual Melava Malka and is inviting the community to come and join in.
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A Chabad Rabbi who Led Sephardic Congregations
Rabbi Abraham Hecht, a Chabad-Lubavitch rabbi who served as the spiritual leader of Sephardic congregations in North America for more than 65 years, passed away Saturday night at the age of 90. For many years he the was vice president of the Sephardic Rabbinical Council, president of Rabbinical Council for Syrian Jewry in North America, and president of the Rabbinical Alliance of America. Beloved by his congregants, he built Congregation Shaare Zion in Brooklyn, N.Y., into the largest Sephardic congregation in North America.
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Russia, U.S. Fight Over Stolen Chabad Manuscripts
MOSCOW — Russia on Thursday harshly criticized a U.S. court ruling fining it $50,000 a day for holding onto tens of thousands of religious books and manuscripts stolen from Jews during the Russian revolution and World War II.
Official Music Video: Benny Friedman – Maaleh Ani
How much does it say about Hashem’s love for every Yid when He gives us the ability to sanctify Him? Those words, found in the Sfas Emes on Kapital Nun Beis in Sefer Tehillim, are the lyrics of Maaleh Ani, the fourth track on Benny Friedman’s hit album Yesh Tivka, produced by Avi Newmark, composed by Elimelech Blumstein and arranged by Aryeh Kunstler.
Happy 70th Birthday Rabbi Rimler!
One of the most dedicated and universally loved teachers in Lubavitcher Yeshiva, Rabbi Dovid Rimler celebrated his 70th birthday Ka”h together with his students. During lunch he was presented with a cake from the Yeshiva staff and students.
Info to be Menachem Avel the Gelernter Family
The Gelernter family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their dear mother, MRs. Shayndel Gelernter. They are sitting Shiva at 691 Crown St. until Sunday morning. shachris 8:00 AM Mincha 4:30 pm maariv bizmano The family asks the visitors […]
Out With the Old: Young CH’ers Meet Mayoral Candidate
Previously uninvolved in politics, a group of over 50 young Lubavitchers gathered in Basil for a meet and greet evening in support of mayoral candidate Bill Thompson. This was the first ever event of this kind and the organizers were impressed with its success.
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Released Time student Celebrates his Bar Mitzvah
Released time Bochurim arranged a Bar Mitzvah for Adam Gourgov, a released time student from P.S. 303, who made a commitment to put Tefillin on every day.
Video: Why Go to Yeshiva? Mr. Dennis Prager
When Dennis Prager attended yeshiva as a child, he insisted on knowing the WHY when all he was taught was the HOW of Yiddishkeit. He introduces Mayanot Yeshiva in Israel as a place that tells WHY in addition to HOW.
Mashgiach of Torah Vodaath Visits Miami Yeshiva
Yesterday, Wednesday, Rav Moshe Wolfson the Mashgiach Ruchni of Yeshivas Torah Vodaath visited the Chabad Yeshiva in Miami. He told a few fascinating personal stories he encountered with the Rebbe. While giving a Devar Torah, he said that we have […]
New Engagement!
Avremi Hartman (Crown Heights) and Esther Alta (bas Yitzchok) Yarmush (Montreal, Canada)
L’Chaim tonight, Thursday at Empire Shteibel
489 Empire Blvd [between Brooklyn and New York Ave]
New Engagement!
Elior Cohen (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) and Kayla Wasserman (Coral Springs, FL)
Baby Boy!
Mendy and Yaffa (nee Wilmowsky) Lieberman (N. Miami Beach, FL)
Video: A [Slightly Eccentric] Weekly Torah Thought
Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, Shliach in Cabo, Mexico, delivers his brief and hilarious thought on this weeks Parasha, Bo, titled ‘Be Consistent to Be Free’.
Opportunity of a Lifetime: Bike Cross-Country for Friendship
What does a veteran of the IDF, a sixty-year-old man from Denver, and a yeshiva student from New York City all have in common? They were all participants in last year’s Bike 4 Friendship cross-country bike trip. The grueling 3,500-mile […]
Judge Orders Daily Fine on Russia, Despite Justice Dept. Opposition
A federal judge has just ordered a daily fine of $50,000 on Russia so long as the library, which contains thousands of seforim and manuscripts from the previous Chabad Rabeiim, is not returned. The Obama administration – through the state department – had voiced their objection to such action fearful it would harm the U.S./Russian relationship.
Guide: Halachos and Minhagim of Yud Shvat
In honor of Yud Shvat, the day of the Histalkus of the Frierdiker Rebbe and the day that the Rebbe accepted the Nesius, the Beis Din of Crown Heights has released a publication detailing the Minhagim [customs] of this auspicious day.
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