New Engagement!
Mendel (ben R’ Levi Yitzchok) Raskin (London, UK) and Chaya Alperin (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
L’chaim will be tonight, Tuesday at Empire Shtiebel
489 Empire Blvd. [between Brooklyn and New York Ave.]
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Yossi’s Memory Lives On at the Mitzvah Tank Parade
I always knew my son’s school was special. Oholei Torah has always been at the forefront of educating our boys. However, I did not really appreciate how special the school’s role models are until our son became gravely ill.
Every year for the the past twenty years, the Rebbe's birthday has been celebrated on Yud Aleph Nissan with a Mitzvah Tank parade around the city, and this year is no different. Sixty-two tanks - corresponding to the sixty two years of the Rebbe's leadership - will be parading from Lubavitch World Headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, reaching all the way to Manhattan.
Do You Have What It Takes?
Every year for the the past twenty years, the Rebbe’s birthday has been celebrated on Yud Aleph Nissan with a Mitzvah Tank parade around the city, and this year is no different. Sixty-two tanks – corresponding to the sixty two years of the Rebbe’s leadership – will be parading from Lubavitch World Headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, reaching all the way to Manhattan.
Baby Girl!
Dovid and Golda (nee Fehler) Orenstein (Crown Heights)
Nechama’s Closet Auction Winners: $100,000 Prize Extended!
Due to public request, Nechama’s Closet has extended the deadline for GRAND PRIZE only until Wednesday March 28th. Those of you who forgot to purchase your tickets have one more chance to do so. Take advantage of this opportunity – Win $100,000.
TRAGEDY: 6 Family Members Killed in Rehovot Fire
Six people, including five children, died in a burning building in Rechovot, Israel last night. Two more have been reported injured in the blaze, which broke out at 10 PM.
550 Students Volunteer to Lead Pesach Sedorim
Merkos Shlichus preparations for Pesach 5772 are currently in full gear. Following two days of non-stop interviews with Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky and those who applied, the Merkos Shlichus vaad has been working non-stop to assign the applicants to their Seder locations. So far, over 550 student Rabbis have been volunteered to lead sedorim in over 190 cities all over the world.
New Engagement!
Avigdor Omri Kessler (Los Angeles, CA) and Ariela Tzion (Valley Village, CA)
Photo Gallery: Jews Vs. Blacks – for a Good Cause
Hasidic Jews and Caribbean-Americans faced off yesterday, Sunday March 25, for a game of soccer in Hamilton Metz (AKA Lefferts) Park. Both sides gave it their best in the inclement weather, but when the dust settled our Noahide neighbors emerged victorious – 4 to 2.
Members of the U.S. Supreme Court waded Monday into the constitutional challenge to President Barack Obama's controversial health care overhaul.
‘Obamacare’ Challenge Begins In Supreme Court
Members of the U.S. Supreme Court waded Monday into the constitutional challenge to President Barack Obama‘s controversial health care overhaul.
Blockbuster Sholom Bayis Workshops at AC Pesach Program
Renew and Build the Energy of Your marriage with Pesach lectures by Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Smith and, together with Elisheva Smith, the acclaimed marriage workshop “Couplehood as a Spiritual Pathway: The Imago Journey for Jewish couples” utilizing the proven Imago dialogue techniques to create connection in marriage.
New Engagement!
Aaron Ezagui (Crown Heights) and Miriam Malnik (Clarksville, MD/Crown Heights)
The little, yellow storybook house at 29800 Cannon Road blends in nicely with the Solon residences it neighbors. But the house is not a home.
Woman Donates Brand New Mikvah to Chabad House
The little, yellow storybook house at 29800 Cannon Road blends in nicely with the Solon residences it neighbors. But the house is not a home.
In an exclusive interview, a 19-year veteran of the NYPD describes widespread manipulation of crime reports at the 100th Precinct in Queens. The sergeant says when he blew the whistle on the routine fudging of crimes, the department retaliated and transferred him to a midnight shift at Bronx Central.
Sergeant: NYPD Manipulating Crime Statistics
In an exclusive interview, a 19-year veteran of the NYPD describes widespread manipulation of crime reports at the 100th Precinct in Queens. The sergeant says when he blew the whistle on the routine fudging of crimes, the department retaliated and transferred him to a midnight shift at Bronx Central.
Rav Dovid Schochet, President of the Toronto Rabbinical Council and a member of Va'ad Rabbonei Lubavitch, flew into New York this past week to test talmidim of “Online Smicha” in a variety of topics including Pas Akum, Bishul, Akum, Chalav Akum, and Chasamos.
Students of Online Smicha Program Show Fluency
Rav Dovid Schochet, President of the Toronto Rabbinical Council and a member of Va’ad Rabbonei Lubavitch, flew into New York this past week to test talmidim of “Online Smicha” in a variety of topics including Pas Akum, Bishul, Akum, Chalav Akum, and Chasamos.
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Bakery Models How Matzah is Made
Rochester, NY — There is little chance that young children will pass on the opportunity to put dough in their hands. That may go for some adults, too.
