On Monday, about 60 men and women gathered at Chevra Ahavas Yisroel for an evening of growth and inspiration through a workshop titled “Stillness, Awareness and Growth” led by renowned Kabbalist and lecturer Rabbi Laibl Wolf.
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Over 260 people gathered for a ceremony marking the completion and dedication of a brand new Sefer Torah at the regional headquarters of Chabad of Arizona. The new Torah was written in honor of Nazine Sarraf to have a complete recovery, and was donated by her husband Bob Sarraf. Rabbi Moshe Klein completed the writing.
The uncut footage from the 1984 Lag BaOmer parade in Crown Heights is now available on DVD. It features military salutes to the Rebbe, bagpipes playing “Moshiach Now,” and tens of thousands of kinderlach reciting the 12 pesukim together. Topping it all – two beautiful Sichos that the Rebbe tailored specifically for his young audience.
Reservations for this year’s parade are coming in fast, Boruch Hashem many more schools and Chabad houses will be joining the parade than ever before, so therefore unfortunately space is limited. Reservations will close on Sunday May 15th or earlier if we fill up. This is for schools reservations and the general public.
While Israel celebrates Independence Day today, Jewish students at the University of California at Irvine will have a hard time ignoring the hatred and hostility towards the Jewish state and its Jewish citizens that poisons the air on their campus. UC Irvine’s annual Israel Apartheid Week, organized by the Muslim Students Union (MSU) is now in progress, making this an especially difficult time for the school’s estimated 1,000 Jewish students.
Levi Grossbaum (Long Island) and Noami Tauger (Israel)
L’Chaim Tonight Tuesday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
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Yaakov and Malka (Nee Davidov) Richman (Sydney, Austraila)
CROWN HEIGHTS — Some residents in Crown Heights say they are on high alert due to a series of unusual auto thefts in their neighborhood.
Today, Tuesday the 6th of Iyar marks the 22nd Yortzeit to the passing of Reb Yisroel HaLevi Duchman OBM. Reb Yisroel was known for his unique relationship with the Rebbe, and his special love and Ahavas Yisroel for every single Yid.
Educational Institute Oholei Torah, the Flagship school of Chabad Lubavitch, is in its final stages before their 56th Annual Dinner to be held this Sunday, May 15th, 2011, at the Gutnick Ballroom in its Eastern Parkway Campus.
Nechemia Yitzchok Miller (Silver Springs, Maryland) and Yocheved Kreina Lerner (Kensington, Brooklyn)
Mendel and Zelda (nee Gorowitz) Greenbaum (Los Angeles, CA)
A recent string of car break-ins in Brooklyn have not been your typical smash-and-grab jobs. Instead of stereos and other loose valuables, thieves have been snatching airbags right out of steering wheels. The damage is unmistakable. “Driving around without a horn in New York, it’s very difficult,” Crown Heights resident David Katz told CBS 2’s Derricke Dennis.
Forgive the imperfections contained in this column. I am writing it quickly and late at night in order to respond to Chabad feedback I have received the entire day concerning the launch event I staged this past Sunday in Alpine, New Jersey with House Majority Leader Eric Cantor as guest of honor.
It’s not every day that you see a group of men soaring high above the Seattle skyline in a Cessna aircraft donning the Jewish prayer boxes known as tefillin, chanting traditional Chasidic melodies while anxiously prepping for their very first skydiving jump together.
A Hasidic newspaper reportedly has apologized after editing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and one other female adviser out of the iconic photo showing President Obama and his security team watching the raid on Usama bin Laden’s compound last weekend.
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