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Zalmi Futerfas (Crown Heights) and Yehudis Kaminetski (Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine)

L’Chaim Tonight, Monday at the Jewish Children’s Museum
792 Eastern Pkwy [corner Kingston Ave]

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HAMC Students Have Inspiring Shabbaton in Monsey

This last Shabbos the fourth grade boys class of Hebrew Academy of Morris County had their first full Shabbos experience with the Monsey Chabad community. The children were excitedly looking forward to the Shabbaton after hearing stories from older grades Monsey Shabbaton experiences when they came to Monsey with Rabbi Gil Hami and were not disappointed.

Told of 2 Jews in Russian Prison, Rabbi Finds 8 More

Chabad.org

Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Aaron Gurevich, a Russian Army chaplain who directs the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia’s Department for Military and Law Enforcement Cooperation, discusses Jewish prisoner services with Col. A. Koshkin, director of the Nizhny Novgorod regional office of the Federal Penitentiary Service.

As part of a tour of prisons on behalf of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia to provide Jewish books and counseling to inmates, Rabbi Aaron Gurevich had contacted officials to plan his trip to Nizhny Novgorod. When he heard their assessment of the Jewish population, he pressed on.

Haunting 9/11 Video Captured by NYPD Helicopter Shows World Trade Center’s Twin Towers Collapse

NY Daily News

It’s a heart-breaking bird’s eye view of New York’s worst tragedy. Nearly 10 years after the 9/11 attacks, a shocking and powerful 17-minute video taken by an NYPD helicopter on that fateful day surfaced Monday on the web.

Growing Seniors Program Making Friendships Across North America

by Yaakov Freedman – Chabad.org

Volunteer Nancy Weber, right, visits 103-year-old Roz Goodell as part of the Smile on Seniors program in Phoenix, Ariz.

When a group of Essex County, N.J., residents got together with their local Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries and devised a program to bring joy and companionship to the high number of seniors in their area, little did they know that they’d strike a chord among Jewish communities across North America.

Video: Moshe Rabainu & Chodesh Adar Part 1

In this week’s “Opening the week with the Rebbe,” in honor of the Birthday and Yahrzeit of Moshe Rabeinu we are presenting a video clip from a farbrengen which took place on the 7th Adar 5745. The Rebbe talks about the connection of this special day with the month of Adar and the holiday of Purim.

Video: What Broke the Schochet Family’s Table?

Last week, the Toronto community held an “Evening of Tribute, Honor and Inspiration” to recognize Rabbi J. Immanuel Schochet and Rebbetzin Jettie Schochet. More than 500 people attended the event held at “the BAYT” to show their gratitude to the couple for their lifetime of work.

Video: Rabbi Jacobson Addresses Army Chaplains

Back in 2008, an historical event took place when 4000 US Army chaplains were addressed, for the first time ever, by a Chabad Rabbi. His speech drew the attention and captured the minds of the service-clergy, and drew thunderous applause throughout. The following is the full speech that Rabbi Yossi Jacobson related.

2 Sunday Night L’Chaims!

Menachem Korf (Crown Heights) and Chaya Mushka Gutnick (Melbourne, Australia)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]

Moish Ringler (Pittsburgh, PA) and Devorie Weiss (Crown Heights)
Jewish Children’s Museum, 792 Eastern Pkwy [corner Kingston Ave]