This Weeks Sholom Zochors!
Itchie and Nechama Gross
409 Crown St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave]
Kalman and Chaya Weinfeld
433 Crown St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
Avi and Mina Richler
37 Park Dr, Mullica Hill, NJ
Peretz and Chaya Muchkin
6115 Avenue Mountain Sights, Montréal, Canada

Crown Heights Plans Trip to Bais HaMikdosh
CROWN HEIGHTS — Last night, the first of a two- part shiur was given by Rabbi YY Paltiel. The shiurim, which explain all about visiting guidelines to the Bais HaMikdosh, are taking place in the Kollel on Union Street.

Chabad Preschool Hopes for $20k Chase Giveaway
The Chai Preschool, a premier Jewish preschool in Silicon Valley, is hoping to gain enough votes to be one of 200 charities to win $20k from Chase.
New Engagement! – Yanky Raskin and Esty Wineberg!
Yanky Raskin (ben Arik – Crown Heights) and Esty Wineberg (Vancouver, Canada)
New Engagement! – Meir Lax and Chanie Landa!
Meir Lax (Houston, TX) and Chanie Landa (Montreal, Canada)
L’Chaim Sunday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
London Asifa For Rubashkin Electrifies Crowd
Close to a thousand women packed a hall in Stamford Hill, London, last Sunday night, to hear Mrs. Chaya Gourarie, a sister of Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin, share deeply personal aspects of the case and an uplifting message of hope and faith.
We are pleased to present our seventh online class in the “Torah in Ten” series, presented by the editor-in-chief of Kol Menachem, Rabbi Chaim Miller. To receive this class to your inbox subscribe here: www.torahinten.com
Ten Minute Video Class! – Parshas Matot-Massei
We are pleased to present our seventh online class in the “Torah in Ten” series, presented by the editor-in-chief of Kol Menachem, Rabbi Chaim Miller. To receive this class to your inbox subscribe here: www.torahinten.com
1. This week’s Torah portion discusses how the Land of Israel should be divided up between all the Twelve Tribes,.
2. The Rebbe now asks the first of two questions regarding this:
We find two contradictory instructions regarding the division of the Land of Israel. On one hand the Torah tells us that the land shall be split up logically, as the verse states, “To the many you shall increase its inheritance and to the few shall you decrease its inheritance”. However on the other hand we find that the Torah tells us to split the land according to a lottery which is above logic and reason, as the verse states, “This is the land which you shall divide by inheritance as a lottery”.
Sicha of the Rebbe – Parshas Matos-Massei
The Rebbe says:
1. This week’s Torah portion discusses how the Land of Israel should be divided up between all the Twelve Tribes,.
2. The Rebbe now asks the first of two questions regarding this:
We find two contradictory instructions regarding the division of the Land of Israel. On one hand the Torah tells us that the land shall be split up logically, as the verse states, “To the many you shall increase its inheritance and to the few shall you decrease its inheritance”. However on the other hand we find that the Torah tells us to split the land according to a lottery which is above logic and reason, as the verse states, “This is the land which you shall divide by inheritance as a lottery”.
This informal shiur, led by Rabbi Chaim Miller, began at the start of the year 5770 and kept on going, as more and more people showed up each week. The shiur brought together young women from in and out of Crown Heights, with varying occupations, educations, backgrounds and interests.
A New Kind of School: Summer Learning for Women
It all started with a weekly shiur.
This informal shiur, led by Rabbi Chaim Miller, began at the start of the year 5770 and kept on going, as more and more people showed up each week. The shiur brought together young women from in and out of Crown Heights, with varying occupations, educations, backgrounds and interests.
With ornate fixtures designed by local artisans, New Orleans’ new Mikvah Chaya Mushka welcomes Jewish women with a warm and comforting touch.
Mikvah Opening Celebrates New Orleans’ Rebirth
Five years after Hurricane Katrina swept through New Orleans, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake, members of the city’s hard-hit Jewish community are pointing to the grand-opening of a ritual bath as evidence of the region’s continuing rebirth.
Mechel Gancz attaches tefillin to David Panitz while Adam Epstein says the blessing.
‘Roving Rabbis’ Gather Wisdom
Adam Epstein, 27, of Houston and Mechel Gancz, 22, of Airmont were standing outside David Panitz’s house in Montebello on Friday morning, holding a box of freshly baked rugelach.
Following a directive from Florida Gov. Charlie Crist to the state’s Department of Corrections, inmates will soon be able to sign onto a kosher food plan supervised by the Bal Harbour-based Aleph Institute.
Aleph to Bring Kosher Food to Florida Prisoners
The South Florida Reception Center, a state prison in Miami, will soon offer kosher food to its inmates.
Following a directive from Florida Gov. Charlie Crist to the state’s Department of Corrections, inmates will soon be able to sign onto a kosher food plan supervised by the Bal Harbour-based Aleph Institute.

Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Rivkah Hecht OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Rivkah Hecht OBM at age 91. She was the senior Shlucha to New Haven, CT for over 50 years and wife of Rabbi Moshe Yitzchok Hecht OBM.

Stunning New Mikvah Opens in France
After years without a mikvah, Chabad of Seine-et-Marne, the French department #77 located in the Île-de-France region, close to the international EuroDisney amusement park, has inaugurated an elegant state-of-the-art ritual bath.