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Shneur Hecht (Chicago, IL) and Mushkie Weinbaum (London, UK)
“His Helmet Definitely Saved His Life”
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — “His helmet definitely saved his life,” is what an emergency worker had to say after treating the rider of a motorcycle who crashed into a car on Eastern Parkway. This accident comes just two days after another accident claimed the life of a 24-year-old woman on Empire Boulevard.
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Op-Ed: Don’t Let Your Kids Grow Up to Be Strangers
They don’t want to admit it, but a lot of working dads don’t want to be around their kids. That sounds so horrible. And, in fact, it’s incredibly sad. Because, for many, the solution is a lot closer than believed, once you step back and take the time to see what’s really going on.
Hundreds of friends and supporters of Chabad in Berlin gathered for an evening of thanks and recognition for those who helped make the Jewish center’s activities a reality in the past 15 years.
Mayor of Berlin Salutes Chabad
Hundreds of friends and supporters of Chabad in Berlin gathered for an evening of thanks and recognition for those who helped make the Jewish center’s activities a reality in the past 15 years.
14 Bochurim Awarded Smicha in Boca Raton
Over 200 people gathered together last night at Chabad of Boca Raton, FL to witness the Chag HaSmicha – the Ordination of the 14 members of inaugural class of Machon Menachem. A palpable sense of history pervaded the air as the first ever Rabbis to be trained and ordained in Palm Beach county received their Semicha.
CTeen Wraps Up a Year of Growth
It is the most vibrant and powerful demographic, yet it was almost untouched. Overlooked for years by some because of its complex ideology and spirit, teenage outreach was scarce.
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Picture of the Day: Y.G. Melbourne Group Portrait
Students of Yeshiva Gedolah in Melbourne, Australia pose for a year-end group portrait outside their Yeshiva’s building – a magnificent structure which used to belong to the British royal family.
Pictures from the wedding of Yossi Goodman (Crown Heights) and Miri Brownstein (Crown Heights), which took place on Monday, June 11, at the Razag Ballroom.
Wedding: Goodman – Brownstein
Pictures from the wedding of Yossi Goodman (Crown Heights) and Miri Brownstein (Crown Heights), which took place on Monday, June 11, at the Razag Ballroom.
Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She'ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim
Info to Be Menachem Avel Mrs. Chaya Lang
Mrs. Chaya Lang will be sitting Shiva after the passing of her mother, Devorah Perel Rosenberg, OBM, on Friday, 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM at 783 Montgomery St. [between Albany and Troy Ave.]
Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim
Holocaust Torah Comes Full Circle
A celebration of grandeur, with hundreds of Jews dancing on Boston Post Road, took place this past Sunday. The occasion: the completion of a Torah scroll.
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Coming Soon: 770 Through Yossi’s Lens
In time for the many thousands of Shluchim and Chassidim visiting Crown Heights this Gimmel Tammuz, JEM is proud to announce the opening, of a two-week brand-new exhibit: 770 Through Yossi’s Lens – A Photo Exhibition. This never- before-seen collection of pictures of the Rebbe will add a fresh aspect to your Hiskashrus, giving you the opportunity to see the Rebbe in a whole new dimension.
Holocaust Survivor Tells His Story at Beis Shmuel
Men and women from the Crown Heights community participated in an unforgettable evening at Beis Shmuel, featuring a presentation by a man who as a young boy escaped the German angel of death time and time again.

City Mulls Requiring Consent for Metzitza B’peh
New York City health officials proposed on Tuesday that Orthodox Jewish parents be required to sign a consent waiver before they can take part in a circumcision ritual that is believed to have led to the deaths of at least two babies in the city over the past decade.
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New Shluchim to Long Island
Rabbi Boruch Sholom and Mushkie Wolf have recently been appointed as the Shluchim to North Shore and Long Island Jewish Medical Centers.
Hundreds of leaders of Chabad institutions from around Israel gathered recently for the annual Conference of Directors. Arutz Sheva was there.
Chabad Conference Deals with Internet, Modern Age
Hundreds of leaders of Chabad institutions from around Israel gathered recently for the annual Conference of Directors. Arutz Sheva was there.
Based on the song “My Friend” written, composed, and performed by Moshe Hecht, this video was created by Danny Finkelman for the Friendship Circle of Cleveland's Art of Friendship event on June 7, 2012.
Video: The Art of Friendship
Based on the song “My Friend” written, composed, and performed by Moshe Hecht, this video was created by Danny Finkelman for the Friendship Circle of Cleveland’s Art of Friendship event on June 7, 2012.