Today, Thursday is the last day to vote for the finalists in the Jewish Federation of Rockland County’s Rockland Jewish Hero Contest. Of the five couple finalists, three are Lubavitchers.
CrownHeights.info and The Avner Institute would like to present a beautiful photo of the Rebbe delivering an address to the lay leaders of Chabad together with their Shluchim (emissaries) in the winter of 1991. During this event, begun in the 1980s by Machane Israel, lay leaders were given the merit to meet with the Rebbe privately to discuss Chabad activities in their cities, as well as personal matters.
Shmuly Davidoff (London, England) and Devorah Leah Goodman (Highland Park, NJ)
L’Chaim Monday night at 19 Beacon Hill Drive
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
The first day of Shavuot this year – Sivan 6, 5770 – May 19, 2010 – marked the 250th anniversary of passing of Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov, founder of the chassidic movement.
There will be a Ahavas Chesed Blood Drive Today, Thursday May 27th, starting at 3:00pm untill 9:00pm for woman only at the Ahavas Chesed Center located at 271 Kingston Ave, between Lincoln Place and St Johns Place.
Avraham Meir Michaan (S Paulo, Brazil) and Bluma Caytak (Ottawa, Canada)
L’Chaim Sunday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
In a message from Reb Eli Schapiro, the 25 year long owner of Hamafitz, he announced that he has sold the retail part of the business to Reb Mendel Vogel. Full message in the extended article.
N. MIAMI BEACH, FL [WSVN] — A rabbi and his family received a generous gift after their home was destroyed by flames.
On Tuesday, a fire charred the home of Rabbi Rafi Rosenberg’s, near 20th Court and 18th Avenue. The blaze reportedly began because of a candle. Most of the family was inside the home at the time of the fire.
About me: I am from Postville IA. These are the photos of my beautiful community. Enjoy!
Students of Yeshiva Oholei Torah of Crown Heights learned Tanya by heart for a program launched by Rabbi Mordechai and Mrs. Shterney Kanelsky, of the Bris Avrohom Center in Hillside, NJ, in loving memory of their beloved daughter, Bat Sheva ob”m, who passed away seven years ago.
Beis Midrash Chovevei Torah in conjunction with Central Yeshivah 770 to launch special semicha program for upcoming shnas halimudim.
IYH this Friday, the 16th of Sivan, – May 28th 2010 – there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5 to 12.
Veteran Kapoteh maker Yisroel Shemtov put out a notice to Kapoteh wearers that theirs may need tzitzis, noting that traditional Kapotehs have four corners on the lower back.
The jury is dismissed for the day. The attorneys are now hashing out some issues related to evidence presented today.
Aaron Goldsmith said he made an unannounced visit with a university professor to Agriprocessors in 2007 and found it to be a clean, well-run plant. He later brought many groups to tour the plant
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