Israel’s Ambassador to Ukraine Reuven Dinel visited the Kiev hospital where 25-year-old yeshiva student Aharon Alexander Gorshonov has been hospitalized in critical condition.
Sruly and Baila Rozmaarin (Montreal, Canada)
A reader sent us this photo of a group of Anash who got together to daven Mincha in the middle of a popular Florida theme park. Can you identify where the photo was taken?
Every Friday morning, carloads of rabbinic students from Chabad of Western Monmouth County hit the shopping plazas along Route 9 in Manalapan, Marlboro, and Freehold. It’s not good deals the young men are in search of — it’s good deeds.
Velvel and Chyena Freedman (Manhattan, NY)
Erez and Mushki Friedman (Crown Heights)
The Lubavitcher bochur who was the victim of an anti-Semitic attack in Kiev on Motzei Shabbos was flown to Israel today to receive treatment for his wounds.
Rick Santorum is in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to announce the suspension of his Presidential bid.
Moshe and Devorah Leah (nee Wineberg) Stern (Montreal, Canada)
In a departure from his routine on-screen performances, renowned filmmaker, actor and comedian Mendy Pellin took to the stage in person at the Millenium Theater in Brighton Beach to dish up some Pesach laughs to the eager crowd. It was history in the making: the first ever orthodox Jewish stand-up comedy show.
Crown Heights [CHI] — At around 12:30 today a major collision occurred at the intersection of Eastern Parkway and Albany Ave. An NYPD ESU (canine unit) vehicle was reportedly following another vehicle, when the driver lost control and slammed right into a traffic signal pole. The force of the collision ripped the pole up from its foundation and knocked it over.
Each day of Chol Hamo’ed Pesach a Kinus Torah is arranged in the Shul of Anash in Montreal, as directed by the Rebbe. The kinus is attended by many members of Anash, bochurim and local Jews.
Convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Jay Pollard has been hospitalized at a prison medical center in Butner, N.C., since April 4, the U.S. Bureau of Prisons said Monday. A lawyer for Pollard, 57, said that for over a year his client has suffered from increasingly debilitating and incapacitating medical problems that have resulted in emergency surgeries and other emergency medical procedures.
Moshe Levi Yitzchok Laufer (Ashdod, Israel) and Rivka Deutsch (Jerusalem, Israel)
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