18-Year-Old Australian to Join Bike Ride Across USA
J-Wire
18-year-old Melbourne student Benyomin Cylich will cross the United States next month on his bicycle to raise $5000 for the Friendship Circle.
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Chabad of the Conejo Celebrates Milestone
Five hundred friends and supporters of Chabad of the Conejo gathered at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village, California, for a gala Banquet event celebrating the organization’s recent momentous opening of its new Center for Jewish Life in Agoura Hills, and its commitment to continued growth in the months and years ahead. The theme of the evening was “From Strength to Strength: Don’t Stop Thinking about Tomorrow!”
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New Chabad Center at Sarah Lawrence College
Sarah Lawrence College. Inset: Rabbi Sruli Deitsch.
Wisdom with understanding,” the motto of Sarah Lawrence College, fits perfectly with the ideals of Chabad, which is opening a center at the Bronxville campus in time for the 2012 fall semester.
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Israeli singing sensation Meidad Tasa performs the Chabad Nigun An'im Zmiros on Radio Kol Berama, Commemorating the 18th anniversary of the passing of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Video: Meidad Tasa Sings An’im Zmiros
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Israeli singing sensation Meidad Tasa performs the Chabad Nigun An’im Zmiros on Radio Kol Berama, Commemorating the 18th anniversary of the passing of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
San Diego Chabad House Demolished
Jewish World
Demolished Chabad of La Costa, June 26, 2012.
On Tuesday, June 26, Chabad at La Costa took the next major step towards dedicating its new complex as the old Chabad Center was demolished. Many of the community participants turned out to witness this event, which they almost uniformly described as ‘bittersweet.’ Bitter in the sense that there have been so many events in the old building over the past twenty years, yet sweet in that it marks a new beginning in the Chabad House’s growth and development.
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Yossi and Shterni (nee Belkin) Bryski (Scottsdale, AZ)
Author Chaim Miller, creator of the Gutnick Edition Chumash and other scholarly works, discusses some of the key teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Recorded in Melbourne, Australia at a gathering in honor of the 18th yahrtzeit of the Rebbe, of righteous memory.
Video: What the Rebbe Taught Me
Author Chaim Miller, creator of the Gutnick Edition Chumash and other scholarly works, discusses some of the key teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Recorded in Melbourne, Australia at a gathering in honor of the 18th yahrtzeit of the Rebbe, of righteous memory.
Shluchim Flee Massive Colorado Wildfire
The skies are orange as flames from the Waldo Canyon Fire race through a neighborhood in west Colorado Springs, Colo. on Tuesday, leaving a trail of destruction, burning homes and buildings in its path.
A Chabad shaliach and his family were among the 32,000 people who fled Colorado Springs in the face of the raging Waldo Canyon wildfire that began three days ago and continues to burn out of control.
New York City Bracing for Another Heat Wave
NBC New York
The tri-state area is set for another heat wave, less than a week after stifling humidity and temperatures in the mid-90s baked the region in its first of the year.
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Chabad of North Hollywood Expansion Reapproved
Jewish Journal
Neighbors of Chabad of North Hollywood are unhappy with the construction of the building along Chandler Boulevard.
The Los Angeles City Council’s Planning and Land Use Management (PLUM) committee sided with supporters of an expansion project for the Chabad of North Hollywood on June 26, moving the partially completed project one step closer to reapproval, after an appeals court overturned a previous approval by the committee in May.
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Yossi and Batsheva (nee Schreiber) Shomer (Crown Heights)
'Acheinu' by Avraham Ohayon is sung in memory of the four victims of the terror attack on the Chabad school in Toulouse, France in March. All proceeds from the sale of the song will be donated to the victims' families.
Video: Avraham Ohayon Sings for Toulouse Victims
‘Acheinu’ by Avraham Ohayon is sung in memory of the four victims of the terror attack on the Chabad school in Toulouse, France in March. All proceeds from the sale of the song will be donated to the victims’ families.
In this video, courtesy of the Oholei Torah Archive Department, Rabbi Yosef Wineberg, OBM, who passed away this morning, delivered a Siyum on Tanya at the Oholei Torah Mesivta on Troy Avenue on 28 Sivan, 5770.
Video: Rabbi Yosef Wineberg Delivers Siyum on Tanya
In this video, courtesy of the Oholei Torah Archive Department, Rabbi Yosef Wineberg, OBM, who passed away this morning, delivered a Siyum on Tanya at the Oholei Torah Mesivta on Troy Avenue on 28 Sivan, 5770.
Ohel’s Neighbors: This Year Went Smoother than Ever
NY Daily News
A plan to cope with an annual Orthodox Jewish pilgrimage to a Queens neighborhood made for one of the smoothest years ever, organizers and residents said.
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This Wednesday: First Yahrtzeit of Reb Zalman Kazen
This Wednesday, June 27, friends and family will gather to commemorate one year since the passing of Rabbi Zalman Kazen, OBM. The event will take place at Rabbi Shain’s Shul, 390 Kingston Ave. [between Crown and Montgomery St.] at 8:00pm, beginning with Mincha, followed by the ceremony, Mishnayos and Maariv.
by Yonit Tanenbaum - Wall Street Journal
The walls of the concert hall nestled on a small side street in Brooklyn reverberate with the solid beats produced by a five-piece maple wood drum set. Lead singer and songwriter Perl Wolfe's warm voice rises and falls as her fingers dance gracefully across her Yamaha keyboard. The expressions on the faces of the all-female audience exude their intense enjoyment of the performance.
Rock and Roll Meets Hasidic Brooklyn
by Yonit Tanenbaum – Wall Street Journal
The walls of the concert hall nestled on a small side street in Brooklyn reverberate with the solid beats produced by a five-piece maple wood drum set. Lead singer and songwriter Perl Wolfe‘s warm voice rises and falls as her fingers dance gracefully across her Yamaha keyboard. The expressions on the faces of the all-female audience exude their intense enjoyment of the performance.
Photos: Arrival and First Day at YSP!
Photos: Avrohom Perl for yspmorristown.com
Finding luggage, choosing rooms, unpacking and getting assigned to bunks is all just part of the fun of arriving at camp. Here is a photo gallery of Bochurim arriving at Yeshiva Summer Program in Morristown, NJ.
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