New Shluchim to California
Rabbi Eliyahu Cowen and his wife Mushkie (nee Stempel) were sent from Crown Heights this week to Humboldt State University in northern California to open a new Chabad Center.
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New Engagement!
Moishie Gourarie (Postville, IA) and Chanale Fellig (Coconut Grove, FL)
Photo Gallery: “Goodbye Y.S.P.”
Photos: Avrohom Perl for yspmorristown.com
As the summer draws to a close, bochurim attending the Yeshiva Summer Program in Morristown, NJ bid farewell at the grand banquet to their newly-found friends and dedicated counselors and teachers. The next morning they packed their luggage and boarded the buses which would take them back home.
Op-Ed: Learning from Chabad
The following editorial, on what world Jewry an learn from the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, appeared in the Washington Jewish Week.
Baby Boy!
Yitzy and Menucha (nee Fajnland) Geisinsky (Crown Heights)
An Outpouring in the Wilderness
by Dovid Blecher and Osher Gutnick – Chabad.org
Rural Ireland
Although we are meeting precious Jewish souls on a daily basis, there are those who stand out; whose stories beg to be told.
Meet Yoram, an Israeli, who has lived in Ireland for 26 years and established himself as a prominent Celtic artist.
Readers Respond to Attack on Chabad
Readers of the Riverdale Press responded with disgust and indignation over the newspaper’s publication of a letter written by Patty Goldstein, in which she launches a false and malicious attack against Chabad, calling the movement “a vile, racist, Jewish supremacist organization.”
Photo Gallery: CGI Parksville Grand Trip
Campers and staff at Gan Yisroel-Parksville enjoyed the summer’s grand trip to Lake Compounce, an amusement park in Connecticut.
Bumbo Baby Seats Recalled
The South African maker of molded foam seats that help babies sit up is recalling about 4 million of the chairs because of safety problems. Babies can get hurt falling out of the seats.
E.U. Map Lists Israeli Cities as ‘Settlements’
A map created by the European Union lists undisputed Israeli cities such as [parts of] Modi’in – located midway between Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv – as “settlements” subject to trade restrictions.
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Video: Wedding “Shtick”
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Mitzvos at the Jewish Teen Olympics
Last Friday was the finale of the JCC Maccabi Games in Memphis, Tennessee. The games lasted five days with over 1,250 young Jewish athletes and several thousand guests who came from across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Israel.
New Engagement!
Menachem Krinsky (New Hampshire) and Rivka Siegel (Los Angeles, CA)
L’chaim will be tonight, Wednesday at 1393 Carroll St.
[between Kingston and Albany Ave.] at 8:30pm
WSVN Miami
A crown that was stolen from a synagogue has finally been returned to its rightful place.
Stolen Crown Returned to Chabad House
WSVN Miami
A crown that was stolen from a synagogue has finally been returned to its rightful place.
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Video: Glenn Beck Reads Wisdom of the Rebbe
Yesterday, TV and radio talk-show host Glenn Beck read an excerpt from ‘Toward a Meaningful Life,’ a book by Rabbi Simon Jacobson on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Photo Gallery: CGI Montreal Overnight and Paintball
Campers and staff at Gan Yisroel-Montreal enjoyed an overnight camping and paintball shooting trip.
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Crown Heights Schools Get Face-Lift for New Year
As the school year approaches, several Crown Heights institutions have been revamping their campuses for the benefit of students and faculty members. Among the schools getting a facelift were Oholei Torah, Lubavitcher Yeshiva and Beis Rivkah.
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