Student Shluchim Inspire Jewish Teens in Cape Town
Jewish Teens of Cape Town, a Chabad youth club in the South African city, gathered Sunday night for a sushi workshop and ‘jewpardy!’
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Chabad of Edgware Celebrates the Silver Anniversary
Friends of Lubavitch of Edgware, UK celebrated their 25th anniversary at St. Johns Wood Synagogue last Monday evening. More than 200 people came together to pay tribute to Rabbi Levi Sudak and all his staff for the sterling work they have done in building a vibrant community in Edgware. Rabbi Sudak encouraged the crowd to become partners in the next twenty five years, Saying “No one person can change the world alone, but together, a few of us might be able to.”
Chabad to Build $7 Million Jewish Community Center
Some 350 prominent guests, partnering politicians, and lay leaders attended the Chabad Russian Center of South Florida’s Inaugural Gala at the Surf Club in January, where plans to build a $7.7 million Jewish Russian Community Center in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida where unveiled.
New Engagement!
Nicolo Nourafchan (Los Angeles, CA) and Chaya Barber (Crown Heights)
From Sydney’s West to Melbourne’s Bayside
Australian Jewish News
Parramatta Synagogue’s Rabbi Yossi Wernick will be sorely missed as he heads south to start in a new role at Chabad Frankston and Mornington Peninsula, the shul’s president Motty Tenenboim said this week.
New Engagement!
Mendy (ben Peretz) Bronstein (Crown Heights) and Mussy (bas Baruch) Naparstek (Crown Heights)
L’Chaim tonight, Monday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
Man Faces Indefinite Detention for Refusal to Give Get
Jerusalem Post
The Israeli supreme rabbinical court of appeals upheld a life sentence handed down to a “Chabad” man who has refused for ten years to give his wife a bill of divorce.
Baby Girl!
Yehuda and Shaindy (nee Brownstein) Green (Kingston, PA)
New York Giants Win the Super Bowl!
Eli Manning and the Giants one-upped Tom Brady and the Patriots again, coming back with a last-minute touchdown to beat New England 21-17 Sunday night for New York’s fourth Super Bowl title.
Rebbe in 1972: Constantly Strive for Spiritual Beauty
Jewish communities throughout the world commemorated 63 years since the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory, ascended to the leadership of Chabad-Lubavitch.
New Engagement!
Daniel Goldshmidt (Crown Heights) and Batsheva Rosenberg (North Hollywood, CA)
Photos: ULY Students Get Hands On With Tu B’Shvat
Talmidim in Lubavitcher Yeshivas younger grades got a preview of Tu B’Shvat today with a hands on workshop organized by mothers in the PTA. The workshop began with an examination of the Shivas Haminim, decorating a flowerpot which then later filled with soil and seeds and concluded with a Farbrengen.
New Engagement!
Eli Philips (Worcester, MA) and Devorah Leah Tennenhaus (Hallendale Beach, FL)
Montreal Beis Rivkah Students Do Acts of Kindness
In honor of Yud Shvat, all 550 students of Beth Rivkah Montreal were involved in special programs.
School District Decides to Disregard Jewish Holidays
Register Citizen
Rabbi Joseph I. Eisenbach
Hours after news hit web pages about the Litchfield, CT Board of Education’s decision to not observe Jewish high holidays on the 2012-13 school calendar, community members responded with mixed emotions.
New Engagement!
Dov Ber Gurewicz (Chicago, IL) and Mushky Sirota (Morristown, NJ)
L’chaim will be Monday night at Chovevei Torah
885 Eastern Pkwy. [between Albany and Troy Ave.] at 8:00 PM
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