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Many have struggled to describe Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of righteous memory, the seventh leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. A task so daunting due to the multifariousness of the Rebbe's personality and achievements.

New Blog: An Archivist Discovers the Rebbe

Many have struggled to describe Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of righteous memory, the seventh leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. A task so daunting due to the multifariousness of the Rebbe’s personality and achievements.

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New Engagement!

Mordechai Lubecki (Paris, France) to Iscah Sarah Andrea (Jalisco, Mexico)
Baby Girl!

Yariv and Malkie (nee Kershner) Sharabi from Parkland, FL had a baby girl!
Baby Girl!

Ari and Chava (nee Notik) Rendler from Riverwoods, IL on the birth of a baby girl.
New Engagement!

Eli Mochkin (Melbourne, Australia) to Risa Drizin (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:30pm at The Arches
New Engagement!

Levi Its’hak Ben Soussan (Courbevoie, France) to Sterna Sarah Gagueche (Brunoy, France)
New Engagement!

Shea Shmotkin (Crown Heights) to Chaya Jacobs (London, UK) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:30pm at Albany Manor 585 Albany Ave
New Engagement!

Ariel Benchimoun (Levallois, France) to Rivka Bouzna (Sarcelles, France)
Baby Boy!

Moshe Leib and Chaya Mushka (nee Friedman) Yaras from Coral Springs, FL had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Yossi Futerfas (Crown Heights) to Mussy Goldstein (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!

Mendel Shemtov (Crown Heights) to Mushka Palace (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at 1345 President Street
New Engagement!

Moshe Maiman (Mequon, WI) to Hinda Teich (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl
Baby Girl!

Sholem Ber and Deena Wolberg from Glencoe, IL had a baby girl.
New Engagement!

Menachem Rubenfeld (S. Diego, CA) to Chani Geisinsky (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
New Engagement!

Pinny Itkin (Scranton, PA) to Esty Baumgarten (East Hampton, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at the JCM
Baby Boy!

Eliyahu and Chayale Citron from Portland, Oregon had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Shneur Pink (Manchester, UK) to Sheindel November (Teaneck, NJ) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown Street
New Engagement!

Levi Katan (Kfar Chabad, EY) to Miriam Krichevsky (London, UK)

Black Teen Assaults Jew, Jew Arrested

Update 10:50pm: The Police have arrested the Yid that was assaulted, he is currently handcuffed to his hospital bed, but have not charged him with anything yet. The black teen was held briefly, but has been released into his parents custody.

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] –- Today, Wednesday at about 4:15pm, a Black teen went on a rampage after attempting to scare a Jew, attacking another with a rock causing him to loose consciousness, and brawling with a witness. The short chase down Albany Avenue when Shomrim members and police came at him from opposite directions and the assailant gave up fleeing.

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The AFP news agency has published a Television show, “Moscow's Mobile Synagogue.” The Mitzvah Tank was launched in 2007.
There's no truck like it in Moscow. The “mitzvah-tank” cruises through the Russian capital, driven by two Orthodox rabbis and outfitted with Hebrew inscriptions and even its own menorahs. It's a synagogue on wheels, with a mission to bring Russia's secular Jews back to their roots — or, rather, to bring their roots to them.

Video – The Mobile Western Wall Mitzvah Tank

The AFP news agency has published a Television show, “Moscow’s Mobile Synagogue.” The Mitzvah Tank was launched in 2007.

There’s no truck like it in Moscow. The “mitzvah-tank” cruises through the Russian capital, driven by two Orthodox rabbis and outfitted with Hebrew inscriptions and even its own menorahs. It’s a synagogue on wheels, with a mission to bring Russia’s secular Jews back to their roots — or, rather, to bring their roots to them.

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CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute is happy to present a Unique Photo of the Rebbe  In this photo, The Rebbe Accompanies the President of Israel into 770 on Purim 1971.  To learn more about the Rebbe Visit: www.portraitofaleader.org

Picture of the Day! – A Unique Photo of the Rebbe!

CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute is happy to present a Unique Photo of the Rebbe  In this photo, The Rebbe Accompanies the President of Israel into 770 on Purim 1971.  To learn more about the Rebbe Visit: www.portraitofaleader.org

Picture of the Day

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida [CHI] — Bochurim in the Fort Lauderdale Smicha Program, took their final Smicha Test Tuesday with Rabbi Yitzchak Yehuda Yeruslavski. They spent the year learning and helping out with community activities, making a deep and lasting impression in the Fort Lauderdale and Lauderhill Chabad Community.

Florida Smicha Program Graduates

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida [CHI] — Bochurim in the Fort Lauderdale Smicha Program, took their final Smicha Test Tuesday with Rabbi Yitzchak Yehuda Yeruslavski. They spent the year learning and helping out with community activities, making a deep and lasting impression in the Fort Lauderdale and Lauderhill Chabad Community.

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U.S. Senator Robert Menedez (D, NJ) delivers a comprehensive speech before the senate regarding Israel, how its a land that belongs to the Jews, and how invaluable Israels allegiance is to the United States, and imploring the president not to forget that.

Sen. Menedez (D) of New Jersey Speaks about Israel

U.S. Senator Robert Menedez (D, NJ) delivers a comprehensive speech before the senate regarding Israel, how its a land that belongs to the Jews, and how invaluable Israels allegiance is to the United States, and imploring the president not to forget that.

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It is with great sadness, and immense pain that we inform you of the tragic and extremely untimely passing of a young Shlucha to Bangkok, Thailand, Chaya Mushka Ashkenazi at the age of 7.

Chaya Mushka suffered from an illness the last year, and passed away this morning in the “Tel Hashomer” hospital in Israel with her parents at her side.

Chaya Mushka is survived by her parents Eliezer and Rochel Ashkenazi along with her siblings.

The levaya took place this morning, going from Kfar Chabad to Har HaZeitim in Jerusalem.

Baruch Dayan Hoemes

TRADGEDY: Chaya Mushka Ashkenazi, 7, OBM

It is with great sadness, and immense pain that we inform you of the tragic and extremely untimely passing of a young Shlucha to Bangkok, Thailand, Chaya Mushka Ashkenazi at the age of 7.

Chaya Mushka suffered from an illness the last year, and passed away this morning in the “Tel Hashomer” hospital in Israel with her parents at her side.

Chaya Mushka is survived by her parents Eliezer and Rochel Ashkenazi along with her siblings.

The levaya took place this morning, going from Kfar Chabad to Har HaZeitim in Jerusalem.

Baruch Dayan Hoemes

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Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Eli Alayev (Flatbush) and Shana Wagshul (Crown Heights) on their engagement.

The L’Chaim will IYH be Wednesday Night at FREE, 1383 President St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave].


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Proud owners of new Siddurim!

CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY [CHI] — As the Pre 1A students marched into the Shul at Cheder at the Ohel, they were welcomed by their parents and grandparents with shining faces full of nachas. This was the day that the students received their very own Siddur.

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Sgt. Dolores Pilnacek (L) and Sgt. James Houghdat both serving in the 71st, showing the plaque.

POCONO SUMMIT, PA [CHI] — Sergeants from the 71st Precinct traveled recently to Pennsylvania to present the Pocono Mountain Regional Police Officers with a Plaque recognizing the outstanding work they have done, capturing the killers of Detective Russell Timoshenko.

Sergeants of the 71st Precinct Thank PA Police

Sgt. Dolores Pilnacek (L) and Sgt. James Houghdat both serving in the 71st, showing the plaque.

POCONO SUMMIT, PA [CHI] — Sergeants from the 71st Precinct traveled recently to Pennsylvania to present the Pocono Mountain Regional Police Officers with a Plaque recognizing the outstanding work they have done, capturing the killers of Detective Russell Timoshenko.

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TZFAS, Israel [CHI] — The camera crew of JEM are at it again in Eretz Yisroel!

This time the camera crew with children actors was spotted acting out a few scenes in the city of Tzfas. They visited various holy sites in Tzfas, such as the kever of the Rebbe’s brother, Reb Yisroel Aryeh Leib and the Arizal Hakadosh.

JEM in the Holy City of Tzfas!

TZFAS, Israel [CHI] — The camera crew of JEM are at it again in Eretz Yisroel!

This time the camera crew with children actors was spotted acting out a few scenes in the city of Tzfas. They visited various holy sites in Tzfas, such as the kever of the Rebbe’s brother, Reb Yisroel Aryeh Leib and the Arizal Hakadosh.

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