Photos: Motzai Pesach Pizza
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We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yisroel Mayer and Chana Nacha Blugrind (Los Angeles, CA) on the birth of their daughter, Chaya Mushka.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
MONROE, NY [CHI] — Many local Orange County residents, from all walks of life, gathered on Wednesday morning, April 8th, at Chabad’s Monroe Location on Route 17m, to celebrate the rare Jewish practice of Birkat Hachamah, the blessing of the sun, performed only once every 28 years. It is recited on a specific Wednesday morning in the spring, when it is calculated that the sun returns to the same position in the sky it occupied at the time of Creation, and at the same time of the week, 5769 years ago.
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We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mutty and Ahuva Fogelman (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter, Batsheva Rivkah.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
NEW YORK [AP] — New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he doesn’t believe a bad economy leads to more violent crime.
Bloomberg said Monday in an interview that murderers “don’t read The Wall Street Journal.”
I would like to wish a very hearty Mazal Tov! Mazal Tov! to a good friend and colleague, Bentzi and to his wife Devorah Leah (nee Koncepolski) Sasson (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn daughter, Levonah.
May the newborn be an endless source of Nachas to her parents, grand parents and Klal Yisroel.
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam [CHI] — Hundreds of Jews got to properly celebrate Pesach this year in the Vietnamese cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
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We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Benyamin and Frumy Wolff (Shluchim to Helsinki, Finland) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
WESTMINSTER, CO — Historically, and since time immemorial, Judaism has been about community; it has been its fabric, said Rabbi Benjy Brackman, of Westminster, co-founder of the Chabad House Synagogue and Cultural Center, 4505 W. 112th Ave., Westminster.
And, according to Rabbi Brackman, that’s what the Chabad House is all about – engaging northwestern community involvement.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Nachum and Dina (nee Gottlieb) Sasonkin (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — The last day of Passover (“Acharon Shel Pesach”) is particularly associated with Moshiach and the future redemption. The Baal Shem Tov instituted the custom of partaking of a “Seudas Moshiach” (Moshiachs Meal) on the afternoon of the last day of Passover; in addition to the Matzah eaten at “ Seudas Moshiach”, the Rebbes of Chabad added the custom of drinking four cups of wine, as in the Seder held on Passover’s first days.
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We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Sholom Ber and Chani (nee Wilansky) Goldstein on the birth of their firstborn son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Spiritgrow offers a smorgasbord of spirituality from traditional Judaism to relationship management, writes Barney Zwartz (WA today, an Australian Paper).
About 60 people relax cheerfully on chairs and beanbags in a big room. Men on the right, women on the left, divided by a slight curtain; but they laugh and call out to each other. Then a young man in fashionable black takes charge, as they sing, clap, chant, listen attentively and pause to meditate.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Menachem and Faigy (nee Schapiro) Schechter on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shmuel and Rivki (nee Procel) Karnowsky (Melbourne Australia) on birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
CROWN HEIGHTS [MyFOX] — A boy fell to his death from an apartment building in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
He was found Tuesday at around 7 p.m. on a grassy lot outside the Albany Houses on Bergen Street.
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Ita Schreiber of Caracas, Venezuela. She is survived by her children Mrs. Shifra Shurpin (Crown Heights), Mrs. Gitty Berk (Chicago, IL), and Yeshaya Shalom Schreiber (Los Angeles, CA).
The Levaya will take place today, Friday at 2:00pm at the Shomrei Hachomos Chaple on Ft. Hamilton Parkway and 43rd Street.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes