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5 Sholom Zochors This Week!

Mendy and Miriam (nee Truzman) Klein
478 Empire Blvd. [between Brooklyn and New York Ave.]

Berel and Devorie Gansburg
456 Brooklyn Ave. [corner Sterling St.] Apt. 1A

Yehuda and Chaya Rosenberger
704 Lefferts Ave. [between Albany and Troy Ave.]

Eli and Malkie Janowski
720 Lefferts [corner Troy ave.]

Shmuly and Nechama (nee Marelus) Cohen
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Kindness and Kinship in Kathmandu

by Deborah Danan – Jerusalem Post

Thousands of Israelis attend the Chabad public seder in Kathmandu, Napal

With bright red lipstick and nails to match, Chani Lifshitz’s appearance seems to belie her position as wife of the Chabad rabbi in one of the most primitive places on earth: Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal.

Rabbi Brings Chabad to Brattleboro, Vermont

Brattleboro Reformer

Rabbi Avremy Raskin with his wife, Chaya, and daughter, Ester.

Rabbi Avremy Raskin has studied in Chicago, New York and Israel, and he spent a year teaching in Russia. But the Vermont native found his way back to his home state this summer. And he’s hoping to establish a thriving Chabad Center in Brattleboro, where the Raskin family has found a welcome change of pace.