With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Esther Rivkah Kagan, mother of R’ Moshe Kagan of Los Angeles, CA, R’ Sender Kagan of N. Miami Beach, FL and Rabbi Chaim Dovid Kagan of Monsey, NY.
Noting that few things in life would be possible without a successful system of transmitting ideas, veteran broadcaster Larry King presided over a gala fundraiser benefitting a Florida Jewish organization.
For the first time since the United States began observing the day as a lasting testament to the moral and ethical code advanced by the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory, Alabama added its name to the growing list of states officially marking Education and Sharing Day.
Customers of Verizon Communications had their email addresses exposed in a massive online data breach last week, according to an email to customers obtained by Reuters.
NEW YORK [NBC] — An e-mail sent to certain members of the media and New York state officials threatened violence against state office buildings, the state legislature and school buses.
Dovi Perelman (Pittsburgh, PA) and Chavie Pearson (Crown Heights)
L’Chaim tonight, Wednesday at Bais Rivkah
310 Crown St [between New York and Nostrand Ave]
This month, in addition to the regular monthly Shkida awards for those students who excelled in their efforts in yeshiva, 2 more awards were presented to 4 students in each class, 2 for Ahavas Rayim and Peh Noki respectively.
A number of Chassidim and Yidin gathered in the Rebbe RaSHaB’s residence in Rostov, Russia to Farbreng in honor of Beis Nissan.
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Mendy and Chaya (nee Deren) Freedman (Crown Heights)
The Mivtza of learning the Rebbe’s Maamorim in honor of the Rebbe’s birthday has reached a phenomenal milestone. With just 11 days to Yud Alef Nissan, Bochurim worldwide have collectively studied 65,000 Oisiyos of Maamorim.
As soon as JEM’s latest video – Farbrengen with the Rebbe, Yud-Alef Nisan, 1982 – arrived in the mailbox last Thursday, thanks to the distribution by Vaad Talmidei HaTemimim HaOlami, the bochurim of Tzeirei HaShluchim – Tzfat joined to watch it and farbreng along.
Recovery is still a rarely-talked about concept in Japan, but with Passover quickly approaching, members of the devastated nation’s small Jewish community are making plans to celebrate the holiday’s signature Seder meals in Tokyo.
In a conference room buzzing with the excitement, passion and curiosity of young minds and seasoned scholars, university students and preeminent academics from across the globe came together for a day of lively discussion, exploration, and debate on a myriad of topics under the theme, “Ancient Ethics in a Post-Modern World.”
Miriam Sherr, the mother of Yossi Sherr, who 20 years after his passing, writes a letter thanking his school and teachers for keeping his memory alive at the annual Yud Aleph Nissan Mitzvah Tank parade.
We are pleased to present our Forty Fourth online class in the “Torah in Ten” series, presented by the editor-in-chief of Kol Menachem, Rabbi Chaim Miller.
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