Letter: My Friend, Zevi Silver OBM
To say that this past week has been a week from hell, would be an understatement. I say that from a wholly selfish standpoint, however this has been a very long and emotionally draining week.
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by Zalman Myer-Smith
Friendship Circle Celebrates Its Volunteers
In a show of gratitude to the people who are the very lifeblood of the organization, the West Hempstead Friendship Circle honored more than 120 volunteers for their dedicated and committed service at the Garden City Hotel on Sunday May 26
Baby Girl!
Moshe Dovid and Leah (nee Deitsch) Winner (Brighton Beach, NY)
Hunterdon’s 10th Ann. Celebrates College, Stability
On Wednesday, May 29th Chabad of Hunterdon County celebrated its 10th Anniversary Dinner Banquet at the Grand Colonial in Perryville, NJ, marking ‘stability’ and a hope for a permanent home of their own.
Baby Girl!
Yaakov Yitzchok and Shifra (nee Gajer) Astulin (Crown Heights)
Passerby Prevents Mugging, Mugger Apprehended
A passerby driving down Carroll Street witnessed the attempted mugging of a young Jewish girl and sprung into action, preventing the crime and apprehending the mugger – a 13-year-old. Police are asking for the victim to come forward.
Picture of the Day – The Car Didn’t Make it
Pictured is Rabbi Leibel Miller on his way home in Hallendale Beach, Florida carrying flowers for Shabbos, “the car didn’t make it” he wrote. Florida is getting battered by falloff from tropical storm Andrea, with flash flooding from excessive rainfall.
New Engagement!
Mendi Labi (Milan, Italy) and Devora Leah Spielman (Crown Heights)
ALERT: 3 Girls Missing for 6 Hours – Found
After missing for nearly 6 hours and giving Crown Heightsers quite the scare, Shomrim has located the three girls that went missing at around 1:00pm this afternoon. Full store in the Extended Article.
Sunday: Children’s Auction Funds Go Right Back to Children
“Parents always hear kids say, ‘It’s not fair, why can’t I go to the Chinese auction?” So, Lubavitch Yeshiva created one just for them. This Sunday the 3rd Annual Childrens Auction will take place starting at 4:00pm.
Living Torah: A 365-Day Jew
Mr. Dennis Eckstein grew up as what he calls a “three-day-a-year-Jew.” But twenty five years ago that changed, thanks to one thoughtful act of the Rebbe.
This Shabbos at the Besht: Gimmel Tammuz
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Efraim Mintz will lead a discussion ion Gimmel Tammuz.
Photos by Bentzi Sasson
Photos: Ohel Prepares for Gimmel Tammuz
Hundreds are expected to spend this Shabbos at the Ohel, despite the inclement weather, in preparation for Gimmel Tammuz.
Here’s My Story: A Jew from Maryland
I didn’t consider myself a Lubavitcher, but I lived in Crown Heights for a short time after I got married. I would attend the Rebbe’s farbrengens from time to time, but my relationship was always from a distance.
by Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
Baby Boy!
Dovber and Chaya Mushka (nee Liberow) Bryski (Crown Heights)
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