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by Joshua Runyan - Chabad.org

Shliach Rabbi Mendel Goldstein meeting with the Israeli ambassador to New Zealand Shemi Tzur in the new Chabad House.

Officials pronounced the Chabad-Lubavitch center in the heavily-damaged region of Canterbury, New Zealand, structurally sound following the massive 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the country’s second-largest city earlier this month.

New Zealand Chabad House Pronounced Safe

by Joshua Runyan – Chabad.org

Shliach Rabbi Mendel Goldstein meeting with the Israeli ambassador to New Zealand Shemi Tzur in the new Chabad House.

Officials pronounced the Chabad-Lubavitch center in the heavily-damaged region of Canterbury, New Zealand, structurally sound following the massive 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the country’s second-largest city earlier this month.

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New Engagement!

Yaakov Levy (Crown Heights) to Mimi Stern (Houston, TX)
New Engagement!

Mendel Schaffran (Brooklyn, NY) to Chana Friedman (Pittsburgh, PA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Baby Boy!

Zev and Chaya Mushka Shusterman from Coral Springs, FL had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Mendel Vardi (Yerushalayim, EY) to Sara Namdar (Gothenburg, Sweden) L’Chaim: Tuesday, the 4th of Av, 8:30pm at The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl
Baby Girl!

Sholom and Chaya Mushka (nee Rosenfeld) Katz from Lauderhill, FL had a baby girl!
Baby Girl!

Ari and Chanie Greenwald from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
New Engagement!

Israel Guetta (Netanya ,Israel) to Sterna Benmoussa (Paris ,France )
New Engagement!

Avremel Rapoport(Clarks Summit, PA) to Faigy Liberow (London, UK) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
New Engagement!

Menny Leitner (Monsey, NY) to Bracha Goldberg (Monsey, NY) L’Chaim: Sunday, July 20th, 7:30pm at Bais Yosef Meir Simcha Hall 19 Olympia Ln, Monsey
New Engagement!

Mendy Sulami (Los Angeles, CA) to Aidel Spielman (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!

Tsvi Feygin  (Teaneck, NJ) to Faigy Kahn (London, UK)
New Engagement!

Shmuel Gurary (Buffalo, NY) to Esther Leeba Eidelman (Manchester, UK) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Rubashkin’s Downstairs
Baby Boy!

Sendy and Mali (nee New) Labkowsky from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Baby Boy!

Yehuda and Raizel Marrus from Davie, FL, had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Shalom Alon (Kfar Gidon, EY) to Bluma Potash (Noe Valley, SF, CA)
New Engagement!

Jack Abramson (NW4, London, UK) to Shayna Ash (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Baby Boy!

Mendel and Soro (nee Brennan) Manne from Penn Wynne, PA had a baby boy!

Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Yitzchok Teichtel addresses attendees of the new Genesis Center for Jewish Life’s groundbreaking in Nashville, Tenn.
By Reuvena Leah Grodnitzky for Chabad.org
Religious and political leaders marked the long-awaited expansion of a Nashville, Tenn., Jewish center by laying a cornerstone that once was part of a German synagogue destroyed during World War II.

Nashville Officials Lay Cornerstone of Long-Awaited Jewish Center

Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Yitzchok Teichtel addresses attendees of the new Genesis Center for Jewish Life’s groundbreaking in Nashville, Tenn.
By Reuvena Leah Grodnitzky for Chabad.org

Religious and political leaders marked the long-awaited expansion of a Nashville, Tenn., Jewish center by laying a cornerstone that once was part of a German synagogue destroyed during World War II.

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BRONX [NY1] — Despite all of the fierce fighting and debate over the proposed Islamic cultural center near the World Trade Center site, religious leaders in one Bronx community say they are praying and working hard to get along, all under one roof. NY1's Dean Meminger filed the following report.

Bronx Worship Center Promotes Interfaith Peace

BRONX [NY1] — Despite all of the fierce fighting and debate over the proposed Islamic cultural center near the World Trade Center site, religious leaders in one Bronx community say they are praying and working hard to get along, all under one roof. NY1’s Dean Meminger filed the following report.

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With sadness we inform you of the passing of Reb Ovadiah ben Nachman Zev Schtroks OBM of London, England.

He is survived by his wife Musyoh, sons Rabbis Yosef Yitzchok (London, England), Sholom (London, England), Avrohom Yesayoh (Morristown, NJ), Nochum (Crown Heights), Falik (Vancouver, BC) Mendel (Colon, DE). Daughters Mrs Bluma Pearl (Long Island, NY) Mrs Fruma Weg (Crown Heights) Mrs Sheindel Levertov (Crown Heights) Mrs Nechama Dina Reinitz (Crown Heights).

The Levaya will take place today in London.

Boruch Dayan Hoemes

Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Reb Ovadiah Schtroks OBM

With sadness we inform you of the passing of Reb Ovadiah ben Nachman Zev Schtroks OBM of London, England.

He is survived by his wife Musyoh, sons Rabbis Yosef Yitzchok (London, England), Sholom (London, England), Avrohom Yesayoh (Morristown, NJ), Nochum (Crown Heights), Falik (Vancouver, BC) Mendel (Colon, DE). Daughters Mrs Bluma Pearl (Long Island, NY) Mrs Fruma Weg (Crown Heights) Mrs Sheindel Levertov (Crown Heights) Mrs Nechama Dina Reinitz (Crown Heights).

The Levaya will take place today in London.

Boruch Dayan Hoemes

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I voted this past Sunday for Rabbi Moshe Bogomilsky as I felt he was the best choice. My candidate lost so I feel I lost as well. I can go on and give all the classic reasons why I lost and why I think my candidate was better. But that will do no good for me or my community now.

Op-Ed: I Voted for Rabbi Bogomilsky – Now What?

Photo: Mendel Meyers

I voted this past Sunday for Rabbi Moshe Bogomilsky as I felt he was the best choice. My candidate lost so I feel I lost as well. I can go on and give all the classic reasons why I lost and why I think my candidate was better. But that will do no good for me or my community now.

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With sadness we inform you of the passing of Reb Yosef Chaim (Joe) ben Yechezkel Teller OBM.

He is survived by his wife Wendy; sons Jonathan (London, England), Pinchos (Crown Heights), and Jeremy (Edgware, England), daughter Mrs. Soroh Rabin (Edgware, England).

The Levaya took place today, Sunday in England.

Boruch Dayan Hoemes

Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Mr. Joe Teller OBM

With sadness we inform you of the passing of Reb Yosef Chaim (Joe) ben Yechezkel Teller OBM.

He is survived by his wife Wendy; sons Jonathan (London, England), Pinchos (Crown Heights), and Jeremy (Edgware, England), daughter Mrs. Soroh Rabin (Edgware, England).

The Levaya took place today, Sunday in England.

Boruch Dayan Hoemes

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