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Crown Heights rapper DeScribe represents a crossover of Hasidic Jew and hip hop cultures.

Most interviews with up-and-coming rappers don’t take place in Brooklyn religious learning centers. But DeScribe isn’t your typical rapper.

Crown Heights News April 12, 2011

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Eber’s Tishrei Liquor and Wine Sale

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New Engagement!

Mordechai Lubecki (Paris, France) to Iscah Sarah Andrea (Jalisco, Mexico)

Baby Girl!

Yariv and Malkie (nee Kershner) Sharabi from Parkland, FL had a baby girl!

Baby Girl!

Ari and Chava (nee Notik) Rendler from Riverwoods, IL on the birth of a baby girl.

New Engagement!

Eli Mochkin (Melbourne, Australia) to Risa Drizin (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:30pm at The Arches

New Engagement!

Levi Its’hak Ben Soussan (Courbevoie, France) to Sterna Sarah Gagueche (Brunoy, France)

New Engagement!

Shea Shmotkin (Crown Heights) to Chaya Jacobs (London, UK) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:30pm at Albany Manor 585 Albany Ave

New Engagement!

Ariel Benchimoun (Levallois, France) to Rivka Bouzna (Sarcelles, France)

Baby Boy!

Moshe Leib and Chaya Mushka (nee Friedman) Yaras from Coral Springs, FL had a baby boy!

New Engagement!

Yossi Futerfas (Crown Heights) to Mussy Goldstein (Crown Heights)

New Engagement!

Mendel Shemtov (Crown Heights) to Mushka Palace (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at 1345 President Street

New Engagement!

Moshe Maiman (Mequon, WI) to Hinda Teich (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl

Baby Girl!

Sholem Ber and Deena Wolberg from Glencoe, IL had a baby girl.

New Engagement!

Menachem Rubenfeld (S. Diego, CA) to Chani Geisinsky (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street

New Engagement!

Pinny Itkin (Scranton, PA) to Esty Baumgarten (East Hampton, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at the JCM

Baby Boy!

Eliyahu and Chayale Citron from Portland, Oregon had a baby boy!

New Engagement!

Shneur Pink (Manchester, UK) to Sheindel November (Teaneck, NJ) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown Street

New Engagement!

Levi Katan (Kfar Chabad, EY) to Miriam Krichevsky (London, UK)

Israel’s Orphan Bar Mitzvah Boys Visit With Prime Minister

Lubavitch.com

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed to his office on Monday, a group of 13 year old boys celebrating their Bar Mitvah, and spoke of his regard for the work of Chabad Shluchim and the legacy of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.

Shlichus April 12, 2011

Report: Ticket Fixing Scandal to Rock NYPD

AM New York

The city’s top cop, Ray Kelly, acknowledged that there is an investigation into alleged ticket fixing within the NYPD, but declined to comment specifically about reports that dozens of crooked cops could end up arrested in the scandal.

NYC News April 12, 2011

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Drivers across the the Tri-State Area are wincing at prices at the gas pump.

Gas Prices Continue To Rise Across the Tri-State Area

WCBSTV

Drivers across the the Tri-State Area are wincing at prices at the gas pump.

NYC News April 12, 2011

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Teach Jewish kids in Public Schools

Judaic Teaching Positions for After-school Program Available for the coming year! Send resume ASAP to layah@chabadchayil.org....

Layah Kievman Layah@ChabadChayil.org

Chabad House Bomber Apprehanded in Ohio

FOX and Yeshiva World

A suspect in the blast outside a California synagogue last week has been arrested in Ohio, a source told Fox News, after an FBI alert said the man had fled east.

Crime April 11, 2011

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Mon, Sep 8, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Eli Mochkin (Melbourne, Australia) to Risa Drizin (Crown Heights)

The Arches 1394 S. Johns Pl

Wed, Aug 27, 8pm

L'chaim

Moshe Maiman (Mequon, Wi) to Hinda Teich (Crown Heights)

The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl

Wed, Aug 27, 8pm

L'chaim

Mendel Shemtov (Crown Heights) to Mushka Palace (Crown Heights)

1345 President Street

Wed, Aug 20, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Menachem Rubenfeld (S. Diego, Ca) to Chani Geisinsky (Crown Heights)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Tue, Aug 19, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Pinny Itkin (Scranton, Pa) to Esty Baumgarten (East Hampton, Ny)

Jewish Childrens Museum

Mon, Aug 11, 8pm

L'chaim

Shneur Pink (Manchester, Uk) to Sheindel November (Teaneck, Nj)

Ulam Chana

Thu, Aug 7, 8pm

L'chaim

Zalmy Liberow (Colorado Springs, Co) to Fraidel Werde (Crown Heights)

Rubashkin's

Tue, Aug 5, 4pm

National Night Out 2025

Jackie Robinson Playground On Montgomery St

Yisroel Hecht

+1(917)-327-8056

srulieh@gmail.com

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Wed, Jul 30, 8pm

L'chaim

Mendel Schaffran (Brooklyn, Ny) to Chana Friedman (Pittsburgh, Pa)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Tue, Jul 29, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Mendel Vardi (Yerushalayim, Ey) to Sara Namdar (Gothenburg, Sweden)

The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl

Tue, Jul 22, 8pm

L'chaim

Avremel Rapoport (Clarks Summit, Pa) to Faigy Liberow (London, Uk)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Sun, Jul 20, 7:30pm

L'chaim

Menny Leitner (Monsey, Ny) to Bracha Goldberg (Monsey, Ny)

Bais Yosef Meir Simcha Hall 19 Olympia Ln, Monsey

Thu, Jul 17, 8pm

L'chaim

Shmuel Gurary (Buffalo, Ny) to Esther Leeba Eidelman (Manchester, Uk)

Rubashkin's

Thu, Jul 10, 8pm

L'chaim

Schneur Motchkin (Crown Heights) to Sarah Schmukler (Crown Heights)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Thu, Jul 10, 8pm

L'chaim

Yisrolik Chein (Toulouse, France) to Chanale Greenberg (Shanghai, China)

695 East New York Ave

Wed, Jul 9, 7:30pm

L'chaim

Shmayah Schechter (Miami Beach, Fl) to Bella Kimball (West Hartford, Ct)

Chabad Of Greater Hartford 2352 Albany Ave, West Hartford, Ct, 06117

Mon, Jul 7, 8pm

L'chaim

Yonah Piatt (Toronto, Canada) to Ora Zuckerman (Crown Heights)

Bais Avraham Yitzchak 305 Remsen Ave

Photos: ULY Ocean Parkway Holds Torah Fair!

United Lubavitch Yeshiva of Ocean Parkway held a Torah Fair in which parents, teachers, staff and students were awed by the enchanting display that made our Torah a hands on experience.

Photo Galleries April 11, 2011

PSA: More Produce Being Distributed – NOW!

Beginning now, 7:00pm, a truck is unloading many skids with fresh Grapefruits, Onions, Apples and Potatos which is being distributed for free for all those who want. The produce is being distributed on East New York Avenue between Kingston and Brooklyn. There is no need to be on any lists, just come and take.

PSA April 11, 2011

Security Commission Warns Shluchim as Bomber Moves East

In wake of the recent S. Monica Chabad House attack, the Chabad Security Commission issued a notice cautioning Shluchim, warning them to be extra vigilant even though there were no specific threats.

Chabad News April 11, 2011

by Haim Adelson

On the 110th birthday of Rebbitzen Chaya Mushka, obm, the students and staff of the Chaya Aydel Seminary in Hallandale Beach, Florida, published a unique Haggadah, “At Psach Lo”, with essays and insights written by the Seminary students.

Florida Seminary Publishes Haggadah

by Haim Adelson

Chabad News April 11, 2011

Caring for Every Jew; 650 go on Merkos Shlichus

Photos by Bentzi Sasson

You’ve scrubbed, cleaned and polished the hall; there isn’t a speck of chometz to be found. As the guests begin pouring in for the Seder, one of them happily presents you with an expensive bottle of scotch whiskey as a gift. What to do?

Merkos Shlichus April 11, 2011

7th Graders Compete in Hilchos Tefillin

Seventh graders from Lubavitcher Yeshiva and Oholei Torah gathered in the Zal of Oholei Torah last night for the finale of the Halichos Oilam competition in the Halachos of Tefillin. There were 48 Contestants in total, and they amazed the crowd of gathered parents and friends with their knowlage.

Photo Galleries April 11, 2011

Orange cones mark the locations of bullet casings which littered the sidewalk.

CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Two people were shot in a hail of bullets as a fresh wave of violence erupted on Utica Avenue, and police are searching for a single gunman described a 15-year-old black male.

Update: Four People Shot on Utica Avenue

Orange cones mark the locations of bullet casings which littered the sidewalk.

CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Two people were shot in a hail of bullets as a fresh wave of violence erupted on Utica Avenue, and police are searching for a single gunman described a 15-year-old black male.

Crime April 11, 2011

Motorcyclist Injured in Accident

A daredevil dirt biker was injured after he fell off his motorcycle on Montgomery Street. The incident occurred Sunday evening and appeared to involve a car pulling out of a driveway.

Accidents April 11, 2011

Being a Jew in Moscow has Become Easier

Interfax

Representative of the Chief Rabbinate of Russia with foreigners Yakov Klein participated in a meeting with USA vice-president Joe Biden. Interfax-Religion asks Yakov Klein about his work in English-speaking community in Russia and his meeting with the American politician.

Shlichus April 11, 2011

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