On December 21, as reported here on Crownheights.info, the Lithuanian tabloid Vakaro Zionios ran a front page photo of Lithuania’s Chabad representative, Rabbi Sholom Ber Krinsky, with the headline “The Jews” and in smaller letters, “see no need to pay their social security taxes.”
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Chili Biston (Parkland, FL) and Chanie Barber (Melbourne, Australia)
Yoel (ben R’ Yitzchok) Wolf (Chicago, IL) and Rivky Grossbaum (St. Paul, MN)
Mendy and Chaya Mushka (nee Vogel) Hecht (Crown Heights)
Marking 25 years to the chasiddims victory in the ‘Seforim Case’ hundreds gathered in Beis Rivkah Campus Chomesh and marked the occasion with a farbrengen in which they heard from a notable guest, Mr. Bruce J. Teitelbaum who served as an aid to the judge in the case.
This morning, Beis Menachem of Manchester held it’s annual Yom Limmud.
Levi and Rivki (nee Zwiebel) Liberow (London, UK)
Aaron Rafkin (Pittsburgh, PA) and Shaina Cohn (Pittsburgh, PA)
Bangalore’s Chabad House, under the auspicies of Rabbi Tzvi and Noa Rivkin, was blessed with many and varied activites during the days of Chanuka:
What a Chanuka! Every night of Chanukah, large crowds gathered to take part in the Chabad of Southgate Menorah Lighting on Cockfosters Road, within view of the constantly busy M25 motorway.
By now many people have weighed into what must have been a very private decision for a famous individual. Of course I am talking about Matisyahu’s beard, or lack thereof.
This man was happily jaunting along Eastern Parkway when I asked for a photograph. He agreed, on the condition that I sit with him for a few minutes.
Yisroel and Chaya (nee Slater) Brown (Crown Heights)
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