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Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski hugs R' Gershon Mendel Garelik

Warsaw, Poland - A delegation from the Rabbinical Centre of Europe (RCE) was welcomed this past Friday, by the the Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski at the Belweder Palace. The RCE delegation presented the president with matza, the unleavened bread that is eaten by Jews on the Passover festival.

Shluchim Present Polish President with Matzah

RCE Press Release

Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski hugs R’ Gershon Mendel Garelik

Warsaw, Poland – A delegation from the Rabbinical Centre of Europe (RCE) was welcomed this past Friday, by the the Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski at the Belweder Palace. The RCE delegation presented the president with matza, the unleavened bread that is eaten by Jews on the Passover festival.

Shlichus April 17, 2011

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Baby Boy!

Dovid and Baila (nee Spielman) Vogel from Crown Heights had a baby boy!

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Yechezkel Markovitch (Kiev, Ukraine) to Layah Carlbach (Montreal, Canada)

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Meir Manssouri (Los Angeles, CA) to Raizy Altschul (Chicago, IL)

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Ari Drizin (New Haven, CT) to Batsheva Lisbon (San Diego, CA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at The Arches 1394 S. Johns Pl

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Berel Laufer (Providence, RI) to Batya Deitsch (Columbus, OH) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Albany Manor 641 Rutland Rd

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Mendel Stolik (Lantana, FL) to Mussie Chanin (Har Shmuel, EY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva

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Yossi Brownstein (Davis, CA) to Chayale Klasner (Toronto, Canada)

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Meir Simcha Silberberg (Chicago, IL) to Yehudis Korf (Miami Beach, FL)

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Mendel Bluming (Chapel Hill, NC) to Mushka Lifshitz (Boise, Idaho) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva

New Engagement!

Leib Telsner (Crown Heights) to Sarale Scheiner (Oak Park, MI) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva

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Zushi Rivkin (Tampa, FL) to Shifra Weinstein (New Hempstead, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl

Baby Girl!

Mendel and Bracha Eizenbach from Crown Heights had a baby girl!

New Engagement!

Melly Chein (Crown Heights) to Sara Rivkah Duchman (Surfside, FL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:00pm at The Arches

New Engagement!

Betzalel Schanowitz (Chicago, IL) to Chaya Mushka Gurary (Simi Valley, CA)

New Engagement!

Yankel Raices (Chicago, IL) to Mushka Broner (Rio De Janeiro, Brazil)

Baby Boy!

Mendel and Mussie Rapaport from Hyde Park, IL had a baby boy.

New Engagement!

Zalman Stein (Northbrook, IL) to Nechama Dina Whitt (Oak Park, MI)

Gas to Average $4 a Gallon in New York

New York – The average price of gasoline is now above $4 per gallon in five states, and it could rise to that level in New York and Washington, D.C., this weekend.

NYC News April 17, 2011

The foundation for Mikvah Mei Chaya Mushkah, the new women's Mikvah which is being constructed on Lefferts and Troy, was recently poured.

Foundation for New Women’s Mikvah Poured

The foundation for Mikvah Mei Chaya Mushkah, the new women’s Mikvah which is being constructed on Lefferts and Troy, was recently poured.

Crown Heights News April 17, 2011

CrownHeights.info caught up with Eli Federman to get his comments on the criticism he was receiving that he should not have made the ‘exclusion of women from voting’ issue public. We raised a number of issues to Mr. Federman, all of which were asked by you – the readers – in the comments section of the original article.

Was Federman Wrong for Going to the Times?

Communal Matters April 17, 2011

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Jerusalem Post

A Chabad volunteer distributes food to a victim of last month’s earthquake in Japan.

Recovery is still a rarely-talked about concept in Japan, but with Pessah approaching, members of the devastated nation’s small Jewish community are making plans to celebrate the holiday’s signature Seder meals in Tokyo.

After the Quake: Pesach in Tokyo

Jerusalem Post

A Chabad volunteer distributes food to a victim of last month’s earthquake in Japan.

Shlichus April 17, 2011

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Mendel Stolik (Lantana, Fl) to Mussie Chanin (Har Shmuel, Ey)

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Schneur Deren (Greenwich, Ct) to Mussie Wolf (Lincolnwood, Il)

Jewish Childrens Museum

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Melly Chein (Crown Heights) to Sara Rivkah Duchman (Surfside, Fl)

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Mendel Lerner (bosto (Boston, Ma) to Mussia Wilschanski (Milan, Italy)

Jewish Childrens Museum

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Berel Simon (Crown Heights) to Mushky Kremer (Montreal, Canada)

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Yossi Labkovski (Buffalo, Ny) to Chayale Zaltzman (Toronto, Canada)

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2 Arrested and Charged for Itamar Massacre

Ynet

The faces of pure evil. (L-R) Amjad Mahmad Awad (18), and Hakim Mazen Awad (19).

Shin Bet, IDF and police have arrested two Palestinians, both residents of the village of Awarta, in connection to the Fogel family massacre in Itamar in March.

Jewish News April 17, 2011

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Bochurim on Mivtziom at Hawthorne Elementary School in Beverly Hills, CA met TV talk show personality Larry King, who was picking up his grandkids. He gladly put on Teffilin and accepted the Matzah the Bochurim offered him.

Picture of the Day: Mivtzoim with Larry King

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Picture of the Day April 17, 2011

PSA: Puppet Show for Kids – Today!

Give your children a chance to get out of the house for a few hours, Lubavitcher Yeshiva is providing lunch from 12:00pm and a puppet show by the Small Wonder Puppet Theater at 1:00pm.

PSA April 17, 2011

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Chaim and Rivky (nee Wilansky) Perl (Crown Heights)

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NY1

The number 929 is joining the city's list of area codes.

New City Area Code Goes Into Effect

NY1

The number 929 is joining the city’s list of area codes.

NYC News April 17, 2011

Coney Island’s Cyclone Opens Just in Time for Chol Hamoed

NY1

Another season of thrills officially got underway Saturday in Coney Island.

NYC News April 17, 2011

“They’re Hungry for This”

Northwest Florida Daily News

Student Rabbi Hirshi Sputz shows Noah Boskila, left, and Jacob Tawil how to prepare matzah during a baking class.

DESTIN — It only took a few phone calls for Rabbis Levi Mentz and Hirshi Sputz to fill Thursday’s baking class with children. The student rabbis from Brooklyn came to the “remote area” of Destin to hold a traditional Passover for the local Jewish community.

Mivtzoim April 16, 2011

Neo-Nazis March in NJ

NJ.com

Members of the National Socialist Movement rally with a Nazi salute in front of the State House in Trenton on Saturday. Photo: Mary Iuvone

TRENTON — A sea of blue kept a lid on the combustible atmosphere at a neo-Nazi rally and counterprotest in Trenton today, where the police presence dwarfed the number of people who attended on either side.

Jewish News April 16, 2011

NBC New York

A powerful storm system moved in over the tri-state Saturday, bringing with it drenching rains and strong wind.