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Carolyn Click - The State

The Tzivos Hashem Traveling Model Matzah Bakery, now independently run by Michael Albakurk. has reach hundreds of children nation wide. the show has traveled far down south to Greenvile, SC and Columbia, SC to perform shows for the shluchim there. here is an article written by the local paper in Columbia, SC about the wonderful show and the work of chabad. it is a true kiddush hashem.

Henoch Junik was up to his wrists in flour and water Wednesday, mixing up a batch of matzah for Passover, when he asked children at the Columbia Jewish Day School to cheer him on.

Passover Matzah Making and Biblical Lessons

Carolyn Click – The State

The Tzivos Hashem Traveling Model Matzah Bakery, now independently run by Michael Albakurk. has reach hundreds of children nation wide. the show has traveled far down south to Greenvile, SC and Columbia, SC to perform shows for the shluchim there. here is an article written by the local paper in Columbia, SC about the wonderful show and the work of chabad. it is a true kiddush hashem.

Henoch Junik was up to his wrists in flour and water Wednesday, mixing up a batch of matzah for Passover, when he asked children at the Columbia Jewish Day School to cheer him on.

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New Engagement!

Zalman Friedman (Coral Springs, FL) to Lea Dukes (Santiago, Chile) L’Chaim: Monday, May 5th, 7:00pm at 9400 NW 4th Street, Coral Springs, FL
New Engagement!

Yossi Gutnick (Sydney, Australia) to Chaya Eisnebach (Northwest, CT) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, at the Garden House 1386 S. John’s Pl
Baby Boy!

Yaakov and Shevi (nee Katzman) Behrman from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Baby Boy!

Moishe and Frayda (nee Aber) Scheinfeld from Brooklyn, NY had a baby boy!
Baby Boy!

Yermi and Daniella Liam (nee Pohlman) Kurkus from Lake Lure, NC had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Levi Kalmenson (Crown Heights) to Chanale Baitch (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Monday, April 28th, 8:00pm at Anshei Lubavitch 578 Albany Ave
New Engagement!

Zevi Jacobson (De Moines, IA) to Ita Gurevitch (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Monday, April 28th, 8:00pm at the JCM
New Engagement!

Sruli Friedman (Coral Springs, FL) to Adina Izgelov (Milwaukee, WI) L’Chaim: Monday, April 28th, 8:00pm at Albany Manor 641 Rutland Rd
New Engagement!

Shlomo Werde (Crown Heights) to Gila Bensusan (London, UK)
Baby Boy!

Chezki and Mushkie Golowinski from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Shalom Zachor: 539 Crown Street
New Engagement!

Avi Baitelman (Los Angeles, CA) to Mindy Neubort (Fair Lawn, NJ) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Lubavitch Yeshiva
New Engagement!

Menachem Forer (Toronto, Canada) to Sari Gottlib (Hillside, NJ) L’Chaim: Thursday, April 24th, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
Baby Boy!

Chaim and Bracha (nee Morozow) Rendler from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Baby Girl!

Zalmy and Esther (nee Tabari) Hyams from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Baby Boy!

Shmuly and Chaya (nee Lewin) Stone from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Yossi Krinsky (Vilnius, Lithuania) to Rochele Namdar (Gothenburg, Sweden)
Baby Boy!

Yossef and Naomi (nee Malinas) Haddad from Milan, Italy had a baby boy!

Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Tuvi and Hindy (nee bruchstat) Greisman (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.

May the newborns be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel!

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Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Moishe and Mina (nee Pinson) Koncepolski (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.

May the newborns be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel!


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Mazal Tov! – 11 Sholom Zochors this Week!

Tuvi and Hindy (nee Bruchstat) Greisman.
IYH at 313 Crown St, [bet New York and Nostrand Ave].

Yakir and Tehillah Malka.
IYH at Dovid Malka’s, 1552 Carroll St, [bet Troy and Schenectady].

Moishe and Mina (nee Pinson) Koncepolski.
IYH at 256 Kingston Ave, [bet Lincoln and St Johns Pl].

Yossi and Esty (nee Lieberman) Majesky.
IYH at 724 Eastern Pkwy, [bet Brooklyn and Kingston Ave].

Izak and Sara Cohen.
IYH at 719 Montgomery St, [bet Kingston and Albany Ave].

Yehuda Dovid and Shoshana Levinson.
IYH at 585 Lefferts Ave, [bet Kingston and Albany Ave].

Ephraim and Devorah (nee Katz) Piekarski .
IYH at 12-20 Frisco Ave, Far Rockaway, NY.

Yossi and Shainy (nee Lerman) Raichik (Shluchim to Boyton Beach, FL) .

Michoel and Chana Sorah (nee Loewenthal) Danow (Shluchim to Leeds University, UK) .
IYH at 19 Kelso Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2, UK.

Dovi and Yael (nee Steiner) Rabin (Johannesburg, South Africa) .

Moishe and Miriam Moskovitz (Kharkov, Ukraine) .

Stay tuned as we update this list as information becomes available. However, in an unfortunate event that we do not get all the Sholom Zochors this week, we are sorry. But you can help! If you know of any Sholom Zochors or Mazal Tovs you can email it to us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info! Thank You.

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Fire Causes Loud Explosions, 35 Foot Flames

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Residents in the vicinity of Clove Road and Malbone Street were startled and scared when a series of explosions began going off at around 3:00pm today. Some thought it was gun shots, while others were so scared when the walls of their homes began shaking, they called 911.

More pictures in the Extended Article!

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Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yeshaya and Aliza (nee Rothschild) Brown (Melbourne, Australia) on the birth of their firstborn daughter.

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

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The Times-Tribune

A rolled over SUV. ILLUSTRATION PHOTO.

Ed. note: The crash occurred when a family from Crown Heights were traveling to Buffalo for Pesach. Boruch Hashem there were miraculously no serious injuries.

SPRING BROOK TWP, PA — At least one person was hospitalized when an SUV overturned along Interstate 380 on Wednesday.

Lubavitcher Injured as SUV Crashes, rolls

The Times-Tribune

A rolled over SUV. ILLUSTRATION PHOTO.

Ed. note: The crash occurred when a family from Crown Heights were traveling to Buffalo for Pesach. Boruch Hashem there were miraculously no serious injuries.

SPRING BROOK TWP, PA — At least one person was hospitalized when an SUV overturned along Interstate 380 on Wednesday.

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Have you given any thought to where the poor and unfortunate will get their Passover needs for the upcoming Holiday? The National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education (NCFJE) has.

The past few weeks have been very busy ones for the staff of the Poor and Sick Fund at NCFJE. More than 1,000 pounds of Matzah, hundreds of cases of wine and grape juice, more than 120 cases of chicken and meat have been delivered to and picked up by the needy of the Jewish community.

More pictures in the Extended Article.

Poor and Sick Fund

Have you given any thought to where the poor and unfortunate will get their Passover needs for the upcoming Holiday? The National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education (NCFJE) has.

The past few weeks have been very busy ones for the staff of the Poor and Sick Fund at NCFJE. More than 1,000 pounds of Matzah, hundreds of cases of wine and grape juice, more than 120 cases of chicken and meat have been delivered to and picked up by the needy of the Jewish community.

More pictures in the Extended Article.

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Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yossi and Shainy (nee Lerman) Raichik (Shluchim to Boyton Beach, FL) on the birth of their son.

May the newborns be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel!

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The news spread around the world like a cold shiver, leaving everyone in a state of shock. We cried, and said tehillim, it was something unreal, impossible to have occurred.

A month after her parents, Zev and Rochel Simons A"H, were tragically taken from this world on 11 Tevet 5768, Mushkie returned to seminary, and we began thinking of something we can do to honor her dear parents. After hours of daydreaming and brainstorming, the 'All You Have To Do -Moshiach Campaign' was created.

Continued in the Extended Article.

Moshiach Campaign Launched in Memory of Zev and Rochel Simons

The news spread around the world like a cold shiver, leaving everyone in a state of shock. We cried, and said tehillim, it was something unreal, impossible to have occurred.

A month after her parents, Zev and Rochel Simons A”H, were tragically taken from this world on 11 Tevet 5768, Mushkie returned to seminary, and we began thinking of something we can do to honor her dear parents. After hours of daydreaming and brainstorming, the ‘All You Have To Do -Moshiach Campaign’ was created.

Continued in the Extended Article.

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The bochurim of the Yeshiva Semicha Program of Golden Beach, FL, were tested on hilchos taaruvos by Rabbi D. Shochet and Rabbi Gavriel Tzinner this past weekend. These farhers followed the farhers which took place in NY on the prior Motzei Shabbos, with Rabbi Yochanan Gurary and Rabbi Yisroel Friedman. All the Rabonim reported that they were highly impressed with the bochurims' results.

Semicha Program of Golden Beach, FL Tested on Taaruvos

The bochurim of the Yeshiva Semicha Program of Golden Beach, FL, were tested on hilchos taaruvos by Rabbi D. Shochet and Rabbi Gavriel Tzinner this past weekend. These farhers followed the farhers which took place in NY on the prior Motzei Shabbos, with Rabbi Yochanan Gurary and Rabbi Yisroel Friedman. All the Rabonim reported that they were highly impressed with the bochurims’ results.

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By Tamar Runyan - Chabad.org

Chef Linda Bergh greets people at the 10th anniversary dinner of the Chabad Jewish Center in S. Fe., N.M., directed by Rabbi Berel and Devorah Levertov.

Hardly a cook will say that cooking for a Passover Seder, with its multitude of strictures, is easy, let alone when doing it for the first time.

Caterer Learned Dietary Laws From Scratch

By Tamar Runyan – Chabad.org

Chef Linda Bergh greets people at the 10th anniversary dinner of the Chabad Jewish Center in S. Fe., N.M., directed by Rabbi Berel and Devorah Levertov.

Hardly a cook will say that cooking for a Passover Seder, with its multitude of strictures, is easy, let alone when doing it for the first time.

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By Dovid Zaklikowski - Chabad.org

Passover Seder tables are ready for the holiday in Moscow.

Thousands of Chabad-Lubavitch centers across the globe will host communal Passover Seders this Saturday night and Sunday night for anyone who wants to come. All told, hundreds of thousands of people from all walks of Jewish life are expected at the feasts, which commemorate the Jewish people’s Exodus from Egypt 3,321 years ago. A handful of Chabad Houses reported on the special preparations involved this year due to the fact that Shabbat immediately precedes Passover.

Thousands of Jewish Centers Worldwide Gear-Up for Passover

By Dovid Zaklikowski – Chabad.org

Passover Seder tables are ready for the holiday in Moscow.

Thousands of Chabad-Lubavitch centers across the globe will host communal Passover Seders this Saturday night and Sunday night for anyone who wants to come. All told, hundreds of thousands of people from all walks of Jewish life are expected at the feasts, which commemorate the Jewish people’s Exodus from Egypt 3,321 years ago. A handful of Chabad Houses reported on the special preparations involved this year due to the fact that Shabbat immediately precedes Passover.

Chabad News

58 Tanks Spread Light and Good Deeds in NY!

New York, NY [CHI] — This morning, Wednesday Bochurim and Children were seen milling around President Street, where they were all looking for their ‘Mitzvah Tanks’ and the group they will be sharing it with. The 58 Tanks, which correspond to the number of years of the Rebbes Nesius, were all lined up and ‘armed’ with Pesach Guides, Matzos, Neshe”K and pairs of Tefillin, to set off on the annual Mitzvah Tank Parade commemorating the Rebbes birthday which takes place today, Wednesday, Yud Alef Nissan.

Over 120 Gorgeous pictures of the Parade and Mivtzoim for your viewing pleasure, in the Extended Article!

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