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Photo: Hulon Yeshiva Poses for Group Portrait
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Students and faculty members of the Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Hulon, Israel pose for a year-end group portrait.
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Mendel and Chai (nee Kornfeld) Cohen (London, UK)
Rebbetzin Chana’s Memoirs: Becoming a Citizen
In this 35th installment of the series, Rebbetzin Chana remarks how her loneliness in New York is only interrupted by her son, the Rebbe’s daily visits.
ULY 8th Grade Tmimim Graduate with Pride
The 8th grade students of Tomchei Tmimim proudly celebrated their graduation on Sunday, together with friends and family. One by one the graduates entered the grand ballroom of Lubavitcher Yeshiva; marching to Reb Shloime’s Niggun, they headed onto the stage while parents, grandparents, siblings, relatives and friends looked on.
Rogers Park Band to Ride with Bike 4 Friendship
Yosef Peysin (left) and Mordy Kurtz (right) of Rogers Park out doing good deeds.
Summer tours for bands in the US are a dime a dozen, but a Chicago-based band called Rogers Park is taking their tour on a new route this year.
Chabad of Jacksonville Beaches Celebrates 9 Years
On Sunday, June 10th, Rabbi Nochum Kurinsky and Chabad at the Beaches celebrated its ninth year of commitment to Jewish life in the Jacksonville and Ponte Vedra community, with its annual Gala Dinner and Celebration.
Mivtza Culminates in Shabbaton to Philadelphia
If one were to walk into the Lubavitch Mesivta in Monsey at any time since Pesach, they would see the Shiur Aleph bochurim learning and davening with an extra excitement. This is due in part to the launching of an exciting ‘Mivtza’ by the shluchim.
80 Students Graduate Oholei Torah Elementary
Rabbi Sholom Goldstein, Principal of the Mechina division of Oholei Torah, greeted the many parents as they entered the Gutnick Ballroom in anticipation for the graduation ceremony of close to 80 students.
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Arele and Mushka Teleshevsky (Los Angeles, CA)
Columbia Celebrates Its First Chassidic Wedding
The State
The sea of bearded men in black frock coats and fedoras, lifting their voices in ancient Hebrew chants, was the first hint that this was no ordinary South Carolina wedding.
Jews in Sports: Holy Land Baseball
by Yossi Goldstein
After many years of conflict with its neighbors, and the disparaging discontent it has garnered within the international community, Israel is about to set out for another battle, of sorts, in the forthcoming months.
Weekly Photo: From Days Gone By
Crownheights.info and Lubavitch Archives present this vintage photograph of Chassidim dancing joyously. Can you identify those in the picture, when and where it was taken?
Answer to last week’s photo in the extended article.
YNS Celebrates First Graduation
Yeshivas YNS of NJ celebrated its first ever Mesivta High School graduation. Six bochurim walked into the hall to the tune of Ani Ma’amin, and in front of everyone present they became the first graduating class of the yeshiva.
Supporters of JEM gathered last night for the opening of a gallery of the photos of Yossi Melamed, named “770 through Yossi's lens.” The gallery is open to the public at no charge from 27 Sivan (June 17) until 11 Tammuz (July 1).
Gallery of Yossi Melamed’s Photography Opens
Supporters of JEM gathered last night for the opening of a gallery of the photos of Yossi Melamed, named “770 through Yossi’s lens.” The gallery is open to the public at no charge from 27 Sivan (June 17) until 11 Tammuz (July 1).
by Eli Mandel
Rabbi Yaacov Behrman wrote an op-ed where he says that, although he doesn’t agree with Agudah’s stance that cases of child abuse need rabbinical permission to be brought to the authorities, he also doesn’t agree with Brooklyn D.A. Charles Hynes' recent move that would make rabbis mandated reporters of such crimes.
Op-Ed Response: Rabbis Cannot be Trusted to Report
by Eli Mandel
Rabbi Yaacov Behrman wrote an op-ed where he says that, although he doesn’t agree with Agudah’s stance that cases of child abuse need rabbinical permission to be brought to the authorities, he also doesn’t agree with Brooklyn D.A. Charles Hynes‘ recent move that would make rabbis mandated reporters of such crimes.
Picture of the Day: Kiryat Gat Group Portrait
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Students and faculty members of Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim in Kiryat Gat, Israel pose for a year-end group portrait outside their Yeshiva’s building. Seated in the front row from left to right: Rabbi Yonah Yakobovitch, magid shiur b’niglah; Rabbi Moshe Havlin, Rosh Yeshiva; Rabbi Zusha Alperowits, mashpia and magid shiur b’chasidus.
New Shluchim to Hungary
Rabbi Shlomo Dov Zalmanov and his wife, Chaya Mushka (nee Eidelman) will be moving to Budapest, Hungary to lend their hands to the many activities of Chabad in the city.
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