Photos: Jewish Women’s Convention, 1990

CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute is pleased to present a beautiful collection of photos from the N’shei Chabad Jewish Women’s Convention, Iyar 25, 1990. To learn more about the Rebbe Visit www.Portraitofaleader.org 

Special thanks to Rabbi Yossi Lew and The Rebbe Archive for the pictures.

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Israeli Diplomat Tells Gathering of Rebbe’s Prime Ministerial Connections

by Reuvena Leah Grodnitzky – Chabad.org

Israeli diplomat Yehuda Avner shares his recollections of former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin’s first meeting with the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory.

Jewish residents from across the state of Michigan joined a veteran Israeli diplomat to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the passing of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory.

Mazal Tov ! It’s A Girl!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Dovid and Chanie (nee Kessler) Katz (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter.

May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.

Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendy Morris (Crown Heights) and Mushky Mendelson (N. Miami Beach, FL) on their engagement.

The L’Chaim will IYH be Tonight Wednesday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave].


Shloshim in Memory of Chaya Gottlieb OBM

The family of Chaya Gottlieb OBM would like to invite the entire community to an evening of commemoration and inspiration honoring the Shloshom of their beloved daughter and sister, Chaya, who passed away at the young age of 24.

Dominican Republic Welcomes Chabad Rabbi

By Zalman Nelson for Lubavitch.com

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — Rabbi Shimon Pelman, Chabad emissary to the Dominican Republic, was formally welcomed to the country in a meeting Thursday with President Leonel Fernández Reyna at the National Palace in Santo Domingo.

Following the president’s greeting, Pelman discussed the Lubavitcher Rebbe, noting that he was meeting the President on the third of Tammuz, the day of the Rebbe’s passing. He spoke about the mission of Chabad, its global network of embassy-like Chabad Houses, and the need to develop and grow in the Dominican Republic.

Chabad of South Brunswick Welcomes New Torah

S. BRUNSWICK, NJ [CHI] – A new torah was welcomed this past Sunday to the Chabad Jewish Center of South Bruswick. The torah was dedicated in memory of Reb Yisroel Halevi Duchman, and in honor of his wife Rebbetzin Rochel Duchman, by the Duchman Family.

Mazal Tov ! It’s A Girl!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Zevi and Mushky (nee Ceitlin) Shusterman (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn daughter.

May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.

A New Torah to Make the Spirit Grow

MELBOURNE, Australia [CHI] — Melbourne’s new wholistic growth center, Spiritgrow, celebrated its ‘coming of age’ when it held its first Siyum Sefer Torah’ this past Sunday. Over 250 people crowded the soothing contours of the Spiritgrow building, after a colorful procession led by a retinue of drums and bongos from Caulfield Park along Balaclava Rd.