The U.S. Department of Justice has decided to intervene on the side of a Chabad Houser that is suing the Borough of Litchfield after being denied a permit to build a synagogue on the town green.
After springing ahead to balmy temperatures, the city will fall back to more chilly weather this weekend.
Following the Rebbe’s lead from Purim Koton 5741, a massive Rally for all grades, from pre-1A to grade 8 in Oholei Torah. This is one of the few times that the entire school gathered together, which takes great strategic planning and thought, to capture the attention of all the talmidim.
Milton Balkany, a Brooklyn rabbi, was sentenced to four years in prison for trying to extort $4 million from Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors LP.
CONEJO VALLEY, CA [CHI] — On Tuesday, Chabad of Conejo hosted 1700 people at Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza for “Matisyahu Unplugged,” a strictly acoustic concert to benefit their Building Campaign. The large turnout for the up-close and personal performance was treated to a surprise appearance by popular singer Trevor Hall, Matisyahu’s long time friend and co-song writer.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Two cars were the targets of thieves who stole the wheel rims off of two parked cars in Crown Heights. Both cars were parked within a block from each other.
Boys of the Crown Heights Friendship Circle enjoyed a special dance evening in honor of Purim Koton. The crowd danced to live music which was performed by the ‘Bochurim Live! Band’ lead by Dovid Joseph.
Levi and Sori (nee Zimmerman) Aizen
742 Montgomery St, Apt B2 [between Kingston and Albany Ave]
Mendy and Dina Piekarski
Ahavas Chesed 271 Kingston Ave [between Lincoln and St. John]
Boruch and Zlatie Benjaminson
14 Tikvah Way, Morristown, NJ
Sholom Ber and Rochie Charytan
303 N Elm Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Boruch and Zlatie Benjaminson (Morristown, NJ)
Shneur (ben Ari) Simpson (Crown Heights) and Freida Stock (Trumbull, CT)
Weeping uncontrollably, a distraught mother one day paid a frantic call to a Chassidic Rebbe. “Rebbe,” she exclaimed, “It’s my son; he’s acting really strange; I think he needs a psychiatrist!”
“What’s the matter,” inquired the Rebbe, visibly concerned.
“The matter?” cried the woman, “He’s behaving like a lowlife! He has been seen dancing with gentile women and dining on swine, SWINE! I’m telling you, he went Mishuga.
Levi and Sori (nee Zimmerman) Aizen (Crown Heights)
Pinny and Gitty Andrusier (Cooper City, FL)
Eliyahu Yosef and Rochel Leah (nee Mayteles) Morrison (Cincinnati, OH)
Hendel and Bracha Leah (nee Vorst) Weingarten (East Lansing, Michigan)
Mendy and Temma (nee Silverstein) Cohen (Bala Cynwyd, PA)
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