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Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe!
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CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute presents a photo of the Rebbe from the winter of 1989 on Rosh chodesh, entering the elevator to head to the main Shul in 770.
From Storefront to Brand New Synagogue Building
Chicago Tribune
Rabbi Dovid Flinkenstein lights the menorah outside Chabad of Wilmette, 2904 Old Glenview Road. The congregation is planning to replace the four-unit storefront with a synagogue.
Approaching their 20th anniversary, Chabad of Wilmette members hope to someday be able to walk from their social room to the sanctuary without having to step outside.
Tunisian President Invites Country’s Jews Back
Newly-elected Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki.
Newly-elected Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki, a veteran human rights activist, is making it clear that the country’s Jews are safe and have nothing to fear.
Baby Girl!
Yechiel and Chana Golda (nee Minkoff) Nadler (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Shneur Inglis (London, UK) and Rivky Berkowitz (Detroit, MI)
L’Chaim Sunday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St. [hall entrance on Albany Ave.]
Chabad.org Has Best Chanukah Ever
Improving on its record-breaking performance during last year’s Chanukah holiday, the Judaism website Chabad.org made this winter a season to remember.
PSA: Time to Change that Inspection Sticker
Well, it is that time of year again, and along with the change in the year comes a change in the color of the New York State inspection sticker. If you have a yellow sticker then chances are come January 1st you will be giving a $65 new years gift to the city.
Photos: Kinus His’orerus for R’ Sholom M. Kalmenson
Afther Chanukah, the Bet Chabad of Aubervilliers, France, led by the shaliach Rabbi Meir simcha Kalmenson, orgenized a Kinus Hisorerus in Honer of the end of Shivah for Rabbi Shalom Mendel Kalmenson, founder of the Kehilas Shneor institutions. The event was attended by close to 500 people.
Rebbetzin Chana’s Memoirs: The Very Stones Danced
In this 12th installment of the series, Rebbetzin Chana describes how she and her husband Reb Levik “celebrated” Sukkos and Simchas Torah in their far-away exile in Kazakhstan.
Photos: David Miller Studios and Mushka Lightstone
LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — Thousands gathered to mark the eighth and final night of Chanukah by illuminating a 20-foot Menorah at L.A. LIVE — LA’s new hotspot located across Staples Center, home of the L.A. Lakers, Clippers and Kings. The “Chanukah at LA Live!” celebration took place prior to the Lakers vs. Jazz game, with a sellout crowd of 18,997.
Chabad and AEG Celebrate “Chanukah at LA Live!”
Photos: David Miller Studios and Mushka Lightstone
LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — Thousands gathered to mark the eighth and final night of Chanukah by illuminating a 20-foot Menorah at L.A. LIVE — LA’s new hotspot located across Staples Center, home of the L.A. Lakers, Clippers and Kings. The “Chanukah at LA Live!” celebration took place prior to the Lakers vs. Jazz game, with a sellout crowd of 18,997.
Arutz 7
Israelis who were on the streets during Hanukkah likely saw the Chabad ‘mitzvah tanks’, which have become well known on Israel’s streets for their successful activities aimed at bringing the Torah and its commandments closer to people.
Chabad Mitzvah Tanks Spread the Spirit of Chanukah
Arutz 7
Israelis who were on the streets during Hanukkah likely saw the Chabad ‘mitzvah tanks’, which have become well known on Israel’s streets for their successful activities aimed at bringing the Torah and its commandments closer to people.
Chanukah at the Edge of the World!
In the city of Bariloche, Argentina, Chabad’s southernmost outpost on earth, Chanukah is celebrated with a special energy and light.
Aliya Institute’s Chanukah Concert Uplifts the Spirits
Aliya’s grand Chanuakh concert, which featured 6 bands – many their own members, was extremely uplifting.
Released Time: Not Just an Hour on Wednesday
Tuesday night, the tireless and dedicated Released Time instructors concluded their visits to the homes of their students, bringing the joy and beauty of Chanukah not just to the students who attend their classes, but to their entire family. In total, more than 700 families were visited.
Picture of Day: Cory Booker Dances with Orphans
Following the Colel Chabad Dinner earlier this month, Mr. Cory Booker, Mayor of Newark, NJ, went on a trip to Israel. As part of his visit, he went to celebrate and dance with 300 orphans at the Chesed Menachem Mendel/Colel Chabad Widows and Orphans Chanukah Retreat at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem.
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