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Video Preview – Documentary on Life of a Shliach

In honor of the 8th Yohrtziet of Harav Hatomim Dovid Bryn z”l, Shliach of the Rebbe in North Dade, FL; phase I of a documentary about his life was released. Yohrtzeit Services will take place Tuesday, April 20th, 7:30am & 7:00pm at the Dovid Bryn Library followed by a Farbrengen and a full spread.

Former Federal Judge Calls Life Sentence Recommendation ‘Draconian’

In Letter to Sentencing Judge, Justice Dept. Veterans Claim Rubashkin is Being Treated Akin to First-Degree Murderer

NEW YORK — A former federal judge and a former U.S. attorney have authored a letter to the judge in the Sholom Rubashkin case, criticizing the recommendation of prosecutors that Rubashkin receive life in prison. The letter describes the government’s sentencing recommendation as “draconian” and notes the federal sentencing guidelines equate Rubashkin’s suggested punishment to those convicted of first-degree murder.

Jewish Super Bowl Champion Inducted Into Hall of Fame

By Yael Hurwitz for Chabad.org

Former NFL offensive linebacker and Super Bowl champion Alan Veingrad joined six other professional athletes Sunday for his official induction into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.

From Lodz to Montreal: The Life of Rabbi Moshe Eliyahu Gerlitzky

by Mordechai Lightstone – Lubavitch.com

Photo by: Mushka Photography

Rabbi Moshe Eliyahu Gerlitzky, who fled Nazi occupied Poland and continued to help found and run the first Chabad yeshivah in Montreal, Canada, passed away on April 4. He was 94.

Born in 1915 in the Polish industrial city of Lodz, Moshe Eliyahu was raised by his parents Avraham Yitzchok and Leah Gerlitzky in a home imbued with Chasidic warmth and a spirit of loving kindness towards others.

Video – Judge Agrees To Lift Order Against Poultry Plant

READING, PA [WFMZ] — The cease and desist order against a kosher poultry plant in Exeter Township, Berks County will be lifted.

But the Mehadrin Kosher Poultry Plant must apply for an industrial waste permit, install testing equipment, and pay about $95,000 in back sewer bills by tomorrow.

Op-Ed: Give Peace A Chance!

by Yosef Katzman

Members of the new Vaad. Illustration Photo.

To the esteemed members of the Crown Heights Jewish Community

It is customary not to make the Bracha of Shehechiyanu during the period of the counting of the Omer. However, a major monumental event has taken place this week.

I thank Hashem for his kindness that he has bestowed upon our community that has enabled us and has given us a chance to rid ourselves from all unwanted and unnecessary behavior associated with strife and lack of Ahavas Yisroel.

Tuesday: 21rst Yahrtzeit of Reb Yisroel Duchman OBM

Tuesday the 6th of Iyar marks the 21rst Yahrtzeit since the passing of Reb Yisroel HaLevi Duchman OBM.

Reb Yisroel was known for his unique Hiskashrus with the Rebbe, and his special love and Ahavas Yisroel for every single yid regardless of one’s background and affiliation

Reb Yisroel was a simple and devoted Chossid who never missed a day of davening in 770.

A Great Man Cared : A Satmar In A Chabad House

by Yosef Shidler – Emunah Magazine

Recently one of Crown Height’s most amazing personalities, Rabbi Yosel Tevel z”l, tragically passed away. He was the founder of many Crown Heights organizations, including Ahavas Chesed among others. Many people don’t know that in his early years, right after he got married, he spent some time helping the Chabad Shliach of Berkeley (or “Berzerkeley” as he would call it), California. While there, he met people from various backgrounds with many different stories. The following is just one of many: