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In honor of Rosh Codesh Adar, Torah Café is presenting various video clips from MBD show at the National Jewish Retreat that took place this year in Connecticut with more than 800 participants. The clips include 6 songs: ‘Just one Shabbos,’ ‘Kol Dodi,’ ‘Kochavim,’ ‘Didan Notzach,’ ‘Shalom Aleichem’ and ‘Od Avinu Chai.’
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — No one ever believed 770 would devolve into utter chaos as it did this afternoon – not even the biggest sympathizers towards the Tzfati cause. Two members of the yeshiva’s hanholo, Rabbi Kuti Feldman and Rabbi Zalman Labkowski, were both physically and verbally attacked by the same hooligans who have been running wild and unrestrained these past few weeks.
After memorizing over 800 lines of Mishnayos and Tanya by heart, United Lubavitcher Yeshiva Ocean Parkway students were treated to a fun outing at Aviator Sports Ice rink.
Friendship Circle Executive Director Rabbi Yossi Marozov recalled the Shabbat morning in winter 2011 when he read in the Cleveland Jewish News that the former Congregation Bethaynu building on Gates Mills Blvd. in Pepper Pike was for sale.
When it comes to the potential ban on Israeli products at the Park Slope Food Co-Op, everyone has an opinion. Even Glenn Beck. With the big vote (to decide if they should vote) coming up fast, the former Fox News host went and expressed his displeasure with the idea at a Crown Heights fundraiser for a museum in Jerusalem last night.
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Reb Yisroel Shimon Kalmanson, of blessed memory, at the age of 98. Reb Yisroel Shimon was the Rebbe’s personal shochet for Kapporos, and would make the Rebbe’s wine for Pesach.
R’ Rashi Elgarten is sitting Shiva after the passing of his father, Yaakov OBM, at 701 Empire Blvd. [between Albany and Troy Ave.] Apt. 5H, until Wednesday morning.
Shachris: 7:30
Mincha: 5:30
Maariv: Bizmanah
Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim
As municipal leaders in Tel Aviv debate whether to allow public bus service in Israel’s second most-populous city to operate on the Sabbath, pulpit rabbis launched a massive campaign to encourage residents to observe the Jewish holy day.
Moshe Sapir (Monsey, NY) and Baila Sufrin (London, UK)
The streets of Crown Heights were filled during the past several days with thousands of women from all over the world for this year’s Kinus HaShluchos. While shluchos enjoyed seeing old friends, charging up on ruchnius, and enjoying delicious food, each shlucha was here for one reason only: to live with the mission of the Rebbe.
In this 20th installment of the series, Rebbetzin Chana describes how her husband Reb Levik, although already weak and frail from illness, would “come back to life” when he received fellow Jewish visitors.
After a busy weekend of meeting classmates and participating in the uplifting Kinus, the 6th grade classes of the Nigri International Shluchim Online School were treated to a one-of-a kind event exclusively for their class; a Grand Bas Mitzvah Brunch.
Crown Heights [CHI] — Mayor Bloomberg bragged recently that he balanced the city’s budget without raising taxes. What he forgot to mention was, the city doesn’t need tax revenue when it can squeeze out all it needs from its hard working citizens at will.
Honda is recalling almost 46,000 Odyssey minivans from the 2008-9 model years because the struts that support power liftgates on higher-priced models may fail, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The battle over whether Israeli products belong on the shelves of the Park Slope Food Coop is finally coming to a vote — sort of.
Lubavitch of Edgware has completed the purchase of 228 Hale Lane, a 2,000 sq ft property. The house is right next door to the current Lubavitch Centre.
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