Road Trippin Rabbis make there second stop in Chicago and they report that BH it went amazing, and next up is Milwaukee!
Summer is here, but was was the Rebbes take on it? This Shabbos at the Besht Rabbi Michoel Seligson will deliver a talk on the topic after Mincha.
A comprehensive study on distracted driving has found there is no conclusive evidence that hands-free cell phone use while driving is any less risky than hand-held cell phone use.
Chaim and Chani (nee Gorelick) Hershkop
333 Crown Street [bet New York and Nostrand Ave]
Shimi and Chavie Ash (Crown Heights)
760 Montgomery Street, Apt. 3C [bet Albany and Troy Ave]
Shmuly and Shula (nee Schusterman) Goldstein
425 Brooklyn Avenue [bet Montgomery St and Empire Blvd]
Levi and Chanale Brod
Raiyim Ahuvim, 1614 Carroll Street [bet Schenectady and Utica Ave]
Yankel and Miriam Osdoba
Beis Menachem Mendel, 770 Lefferts Ave [bet Troy and Schenectady Ave]
Levi and Faigy (nee Gluckowsky) Tzfasman (Crown Heights)
Shmuel and Raizel (nee Babushkin) Stange (Montreal, Canada)
Zalmy Sandhaus (Crown Heights) and Goldie Cohen-Sosver (Crown Heights)
Lechaim today, Friday at 433 Sterling Street 1:00pm-5:00pm
[between New York and Brooklyn Avenue]
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute presents two Photo galleries, one from a Farbrengen of the winter of 1977 with special thanks to Dr. Shlomo Newfield and Rabbi Yossi Newfield, the second gallery is from President Shazar visit to the Rebbe in the year of 1971, with special thanks to Motti Gall and the Schildkraut family.
Gimmel Tammuz is an emotional day for most Lubavitchers. This Gimmel Tammuz was particularly memorable for the upper management of Yeshiva Darchai Menachem, who spent the morning closing on a 8,400 square feet, two floor school building located on Rutland Rd. The new building is, in the words of school Principal and director Rabbi Eyal Bension, “exactly what the students deserve.”
Mayor Michael Bloomberg Tuesday chose the Brownsville Recreation Center here to announce a $5 million pledge to the Summer Youth Employment Program from Walmart.
Over 100 men packed Chovevi Torah’s hall on Wednesday night. It was a mixed crowd with some more Chassidish, others more modern and an array of views. The common denominator was that they were all Israelis who live in Crown Heights. Some young Israelis decided to take the initiative and arrange gatherings for the Hebrew-speaking residents of the neighborhood and judging by this first event, there is a great interest in something of this kind.
In his 1974 commencement speech at the California Institute of Technology, Nobel laureate physicist Richard P. Feynman articulated the foundation of scientific integrity: “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool... After you’ve not fooled yourself, it’s easy not to fool others...”If you didn’t know that the Torah had a sense of humor, you probably missed the narrative at the center of this week’s Parsha – the legendary tale of two highly influential leaders, Balak and Bilaam who rapidly slipped from grace and glory into the depth of shame and depravity.
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In his 1974 commencement speech at the California Institute of Technology, Nobel laureate physicist Richard P. Feynman articulated the foundation of scientific integrity: “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool… After you’ve not fooled yourself, it’s easy not to fool others…”
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If you didn’t know that the Torah had a sense of humor, you probably missed the narrative at the center of this week’s Parsha – the legendary tale of two highly influential leaders, Balak and Bilaam who rapidly slipped from grace and glory into the depth of shame and depravity.
Milly Arbib’s prayer minyan is growing. These days, Sabbath services can see a crowd of up to 100 when there’s a Bar Mitzvah celebration. And it all takes place at her summer home outside of Rome, Italy.
Synagogues in the heart of the UK’s major cities could get a new lease of life as young Jews shun the suburbs in favour of city living.
Here’s a warning from state troopers: If you get a speeding ticket by email, just delete it.
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