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Yanky and Hindy (nee Einbinder) Kahn (Tarzana, CA)
Young Leadership Committee Cuts Ribbon at JCM
The third annual JCM Young Leadership Committee Gala took place on Thursday, June 7. Energized Jewish Youth from all over the tri-state area celebrated the unveiling of a brand new floor of exhibitions and cut the ribbon on the Noah’s ark pavilion, which the YLC has committed $360,000 to endow.
Chabad on Campus Expands Operations in Europe
Further expanding on the services available to Jewish students worldwide and those studying abroad, the Chabad on Campus International Foundation announced Wednesday that Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries would soon be opening new European campus operations.
Alleged Chabad House Bomber Awaits Trial for Meds
Ron Hirsch, the man accused of detonating a pipe bomb last spring at the Chabad House Lubavitch of Santa Monica, is awaiting a psychiatric evaluation that a judge will use to determine whether to force Hirsch to take medication.
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Aryeh and Mushka (nee Azimov) Prus (Kfar Chabad, Israel)
Lipa Schmeltzer cracks a good-natured joke about what you get when you mix Chabad and Breslov.
Video: What You Get When You Mix Chabad & Breslov
Lipa Schmeltzer cracks a good-natured joke about what you get when you mix Chabad and Breslov.
Jews in Sports: Rum Diary
The summer season is here in full force. Sunshine, heat, humidity, and power outages don’t always make for an ideal blend. This is the time when tempers flare, and actions boil over towards regrettable.
On the eve of Gimmel Tammuz, JEM released its newest film, Faithful and Fortified (Vol. 3): Israel's Prime Ministers, exploring the Rebbe's impact on the personal lives and public policies of seven of Israel's heads of state. In tribute to former Prime Minister Yitzchak Shamir, who passed away this past Shabbos at the age of 96, JEM has posted an excerpt from the film exploring his relationship with the Rebbe.
Video: The Rebbe and Shamir
On the eve of Gimmel Tammuz, JEM released its newest film, Faithful and Fortified (Vol. 3): Israel’s Prime Ministers, exploring the Rebbe’s impact on the personal lives and public policies of seven of Israel’s heads of state. In tribute to former Prime Minister Yitzchak Shamir, who passed away this past Shabbos at the age of 96, JEM has posted an excerpt from the film exploring his relationship with the Rebbe.
Remembering Rabbi Zalman Kazen, 92
Ches Tammuz was Rabbi Zalman Kazen‘s first Yartzheit. Rabbi Kazen was a most modest, frielicher, and emeser Chosid. He hated publicity and honor, but he certainly deserved it.
One: A Song for Leiby
As we approach one year since the tragic murder of Leiby Keltzky, Sarah Dukes, a Lubavitcher songwriter and artist from Crown Heights, composed One, a song performed by Yaron Gershovsky, in his loving memory.
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Interview with Yitzchak Shamir
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin interviewed former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzchak Shamir, who passed away yesterday, about his connection with the Lubavitcher Rebbe. The interview is printed in his book Conversations with the Rebbe.
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Tommer and Rochel (nee Wiener) Weingarten (Crown Heights)
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Yossi and Dina Ezagui (Crown Heights)
Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell gave a posthumous award for 'constructive dissent' to Hiram (or Harry) Bingham IV. For over fifty years, the State Department resisted any attempt to honor Bingham. For them he was an insubordinate member of the US diplomatic service, a dangerous maverick who was eventually demoted. Now, after his death, he has been officially recognized as a hero.
Man Who Saved Rebbe from Nazi France Honored
Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell gave a posthumous award for ‘constructive dissent’ to Hiram (or Harry) Bingham IV. For over fifty years, the State Department resisted any attempt to honor Bingham. For them he was an insubordinate member of the US diplomatic service, a dangerous maverick who was eventually demoted. Now, after his death, he has been officially recognized as a hero.
Calgary Rabbi Surprised for 50th Birthday
Rabbi Menachem Matusof was in for a big surprise recently. A big bash was held in his honour in Calgary to celebrate his 50th birthday.
Dushinsky Rebbe Visits ‘Our Big Kitchen’
Chabad’s Our Big Kitchen in Sydney was honored with a visit by the Dushinsky Rebbe from Jerusalem, who travelled to Australia to be mechazek the Kehilos of Sydney and Melbourne.
