Running Rabbi Completes Marathon
The Guardian
A running Rabbi became the first ever Jewish orthodox leader to take part in the London Marathon yesterday.
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Photos: Rabbis Selling the Chometz
Rabbis Moshe Bogomilsky and Shimon Hecht gathered in the offices of National Committee to do the traditional sale of the Chometz [leavened breads] to a gentile, while Rabbi Avrohom Osdoba met with his purchaser in 770.
Picture of the Day: Siyum for Bechorim
A group of Bechorim [first-borns] listen to a Siyum on the balcony of 770. Male first borns over the age of Bar Mitzvah (13) are obligated to fast on the 14th of Nissan, in recognition of the fact that during the “Plague of the Firstborn” (which occurred at midnight of Nissan 15) G-d “passed over” the Jewish firstborn when He killed all firstborn Egyptians.
BBC Profiles Dnepropetrovsk Jewish Community
Rising like a skyscraper, Dnepropetrovsk’s soon-to-be-completed Jewish Community Center, the largest in the world, dominates the city’s skyline.
The BBC dubbed Dnepropetrovsk a city of contrasts, illustrated nicely in a video featuring the clipped tones of an announcer over traditional prayer sounds indicative of any synagogue from Brooklyn to Brisbane.
Is Quinoa Kosher for Passover?
New York Times
The big Passover questions are the same every year, and easy enough to answer, starting with “Why is this night different from all others?” Little questions, though, sometimes arise that can stump even the experts. Like, what to do about the quinoa situation?
At Chayolei Tzivos Hashem's Yud Alef Nissan rally, which broadcasted live from outside 770 eastern parkway to over 5,000 Chayolim in over 54 schools across the globe, as well as to hundreds of Chayolim who are part of the My Shliach program, something truly unique had occurred.
Video: 109,000 Lines By Heart as Birthday Gift
At Chayolei Tzivos Hashem’s Yud Alef Nissan rally, which broadcasted live from outside 770 eastern parkway to over 5,000 Chayolim in over 54 schools across the globe, as well as to hundreds of Chayolim who are part of the My Shliach program, something truly unique had occurred.
Lubavitch.com
Newsweek’s Daily Beast named Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Chairman of the Chabad-Lubavitch educational division, and the longtime secretary to the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of blessed memory, No. 1 of the 50 Most Influential Rabbis.
Newsweek Names Rabbi Krinsky Most Influential Rabbi
Lubavitch.com
Newsweek’s Daily Beast named Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Chairman of the Chabad-Lubavitch educational division, and the longtime secretary to the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of blessed memory, No. 1 of the 50 Most Influential Rabbis.
Weekly Unique Photos of the Rebbe!
As the Yom Tov of Pesach approaches, CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like to present a series of pictures of of the Rebbe burning chametz outside his home on President Street, in Crown Heights.
As Passover Nears, These Rabbis Are Getting Out Their Blowtorches
Wall Street Journal
Rabbi Marrus used ‘the Inferno’ to scour the oven in a New York restaurant in preparation for Passover.
When Rabbi Naftali Marrus does his spring cleaning, he doesn’t use a mop. He rolls with the Inferno.
Interactive Website Tracks Pesach Seder Network
With 650 Bochurim heading out on Merkos Shlichus this Pesach to conduct sedorim across the globe, a state of the art website – RovingRabbis.com has been setup to track the students and inform locals of seder times and locations.
114 Teachers Have the Holiday Burden Eased
Merchant and Moisad got together once again in order to help Crown Heights teachers and their families by providing produce, meat and wine at little to no cost ahead of Pesach. A total of 114 teachers from the local Moisdos were able to place orders, saving their families hundred of dollars in expenses.
Teens Experience Shabbat in Crown Heights
Swampscott Patch
The teens enjoying some kosher pizza and fries in Flatbush on Friday afternoon.
The North of Boston Jew Crew headed to New York City between March 31 and April 3 for Jew Crew Takes Manhattan III, the focus of which is the opportunity to observe Shabbat in Crown Heights, a religious Jewish community in Brooklyn.
In honor of Pesach, over 150 Crown Heights Mechanchim received a very generous token of appreciation for their dedication and hard work. The gift is part of a new initiative which aims to show the community's appreciation for the Mechanchim of Crown Heights.
Teacher Appreciation Initiative Launched with $1000 Gift Cards
In honor of Pesach, over 150 Crown Heights Mechanchim received a very generous token of appreciation for their dedication and hard work. The gift is part of a new initiative which aims to show the community’s appreciation for the Mechanchim of Crown Heights.
Columbus Local News
Rabbi Areyah Kaltmann is pictured in the synagogue.
The Lori Schottenstein Chabad Center for Jewish Tomorrow is bigger and better than ever at its new home in New Albany.
Chabad Center Expands Jewish Community Opportunities
Columbus Local News
Rabbi Areyah Kaltmann is pictured in the synagogue.
The Lori Schottenstein Chabad Center for Jewish Tomorrow is bigger and better than ever at its new home in New Albany.
We Are Heading Back to Court? — Vaad Sues for Kashrus
New court papers filed in the name of the Vaad Hakohol last week indicate that all the work done until now may be at risk of being undone. According to the filers, the papers are simply trying to enter the Psak Din of the Zablo Beis Din within the courts, but others claim that what they really do is reach far beyond the boundaries of the Psak.
Beis Medrash Farbrengs for 11 Nissan, Live!
This past Thursday night at The Beis Medrash the lights were on until 2 AM while several hundred people participated in a farbrengen with Rabbi Feller l’kovod yud aleph Nissan. Thanks to TorahCafe.com an additional 2,087 participated from the comfort of their homes – the only thing they were missing was some hot potato kugel!
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