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This Wednesday a two week series on Kashrus will begin. The series will be delivered by two experts in the field in Kashrus, Rabbi Shmuel Bluming and Rabbi Levi Garelik. The talks will take place at Lefferts Shul on the 15th and 22nd of Sivan (both on Wednesday) from 9:15 to 10:15 PM and will be preceded by Maariv. The talks will be delivered in English. The shiurim are arranged in conjunction with Mivtza Kashrus. For more details click here

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PSA: Safegaurding Your Kosher Kitchen

This Wednesday a two week series on Kashrus will begin. The series will be delivered by two experts in the field in Kashrus, Rabbi Shmuel Bluming and Rabbi Levi Garelik. The talks will take place at Lefferts Shul on the 15th and 22nd of Sivan (both on Wednesday) from 9:15 to 10:15 PM and will be preceded by Maariv. The talks will be delivered in English. The shiurim are arranged in conjunction with Mivtza Kashrus. For more details click here

Full flyer in the Extended Article!

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New Engagement!

Shmayah Schechter (Miami Beach, FL) to Bella Kimball (West Hartford, CT) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 7:30pm at Chabad of Greater Hartford 2352 Albany Ave, West Hartford, CT, 06117
Baby Girl!

Shneur and Sara (nee Heber) polter from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
New Engagement!

Yonah Galili (Toronto, Canada) to Ora Zuckerman (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Monday, July 7th, 8:00pm at Bais Avraham Yitzchak 305 Remsen Ave
Baby Boy!

Dovid and Baila (nee Spielman) Vogel from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Yechezkel Markovitch (Kiev, Ukraine) to Layah Carlbach (Montreal, Canada)
New Engagement!

Meir Manssouri (Los Angeles, CA) to Raizy Altschul (Chicago, IL)
New Engagement!

Ari Drizin (New Haven, CT) to Batsheva Lisbon (San Diego, CA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at The Arches 1394 S. Johns Pl
New Engagement!

Berel Laufer (Providence, RI) to Batya Deitsch (Columbus, OH) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Albany Manor 641 Rutland Rd
New Engagement!

Mendel Stolik (Lantana, FL) to Mussie Chanin (Har Shmuel, EY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
New Engagement!

Yossi Brownstein (Davis, CA) to Chayale Klasner (Toronto, Canada)
New Engagement!

Meir Simcha Silberberg (Chicago, IL) to Yehudis Korf (Miami Beach, FL)
New Engagement!

Mendel Bluming (Chapel Hill, NC) to Mushka Lifshitz (Boise, Idaho) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
New Engagement!

Leib Telsner (Crown Heights) to Sarale Scheiner (Oak Park, MI) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
New Engagement!

Zushi Rivkin (Tampa, FL) to Shifra Weinstein (New Hempstead, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl
Baby Girl!

Mendel and Bracha Eizenbach from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
New Engagement!

Melly Chein (Crown Heights) to Sara Rivkah Duchman (Surfside, FL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:00pm at The Arches
New Engagement!

Betzalel Schanowitz (Chicago, IL) to Chaya Mushka Gurary (Simi Valley, CA)

Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendy (ben R. Sholom) Baras (Crown Heights) and Chedvi (bas R. Eliahu) Tauger (Cedarhurst, NY) on their engagement.

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


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Siyum Sefer Torah in honor of R Levitansky

S MONICA [CHI] — An estimated 1,200 people gathered on Sunday, “Fathers Day” to pay tribute to Rabbi Avrohom Halevi Levitansky, a spiritual father, grand father and great grandfather (Zeide un Elter Zeide) to tens of thousands of people across the globe, as a new Torah was completed in his memory.

More pictures in the Extended Article!

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Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shmuly Geisinsky (Crown Heights) and Chavi Grunblatt (Buenos Aires, Argentina) on their engagement.

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

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The South Jersey Jewish Times

Children learn about their heritage in a hands-on and fun way at Chabad's Krafts For Kids at 7832 Ventnor Ave in Margate.

MARGATE, NJ — Chabad at the Shore has announced the opening of it's new location in the heart of Ventnor, at 6412 Ventnor Ave., where the new facility will house the Chabad Ventnor Shul, a newly formed Chabad minyan, which focuses on prayer through singing and joy.

Chabad Opens New Ventnor Location, Launches Summer Programming

The South Jersey Jewish Times

Children learn about their heritage in a hands-on and fun way at Chabad’s Krafts For Kids at 7832 Ventnor Ave in Margate.

MARGATE, NJ — Chabad at the Shore has announced the opening of it’s new location in the heart of Ventnor, at 6412 Ventnor Ave., where the new facility will house the Chabad Ventnor Shul, a newly formed Chabad minyan, which focuses on prayer through singing and joy.

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Car Fire in the Back Yard of a Home

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – Thick smoke and the acrid smell of burning plastic and rubber filled Crown Street between New York and Nostrand Avenue at around 6:45pm. Firefighters responded to the rear of 309 Crown Street, the home of a Jewish family, where an abandoned car was ablaze.

More pictures in the Extended Article.

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With sadness we inform you of the passing of Chaya Sarah “Sally” Fradkin of Montreal, Canada.

Mother of Yibadlu L'Chaim Tovim; Shoshana Capland (New York) Rabbi Yonah Fradkin (S. Diego, CA) and Ruby Fradkin (Montreal, Canada).

The Levaya will be Wednesday, 2:30pm at Cemetery De La Savagne.

Condolences can be emailed to nichum@chasd.org

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Boruch Dayan Haemes – Mrs Chaya Sarah Fradkin

With sadness we inform you of the passing of Chaya Sarah “Sally” Fradkin of Montreal, Canada.

Mother of Yibadlu L’Chaim Tovim; Shoshana Capland (New York) Rabbi Yonah Fradkin (S. Diego, CA) and Ruby Fradkin (Montreal, Canada).

The Levaya will be Wednesday, 2:30pm at Cemetery De La Savagne.

Condolences can be emailed to nichum@chasd.org

Boruch Dayan Haemes

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Grand Opening of the Oxford Slager Family Mikvah

OXFORD, England [CHI] — A hundred and fifty people attended the grand opening ceremony of the Oxford Slager Family Mikvah, formally opened last week by the Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Yona Metzger. The state-of-the-art Mikvah was built by Chabad of Oxford on the site of the Oxford Chabad House, 75 Cowley Rd, and cost over £250,000.

More pictures in the Extended Article!

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Chabad rabbinical student Aron Teleshevsky dances in the rain with Mark Tokar at the Staten Island Fest.

STATEN ISLAND, NY — A torrent of rain sent the thousands attending Staten Island fest for Russian speakers scurrying for cover, but not Chabad rabbinical student Aharon Teleshevsky and Mark Tokar, 16.

Teleshevsky had helped Tokar wrap tefillin just moments before, a first for Tokar since his bar mitzvah. “I don’t do prayers, normally,” he said.

Dancing in the Rain At the Staten Island Russian Fest

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Chabad rabbinical student Aron Teleshevsky dances in the rain with Mark Tokar at the Staten Island Fest.

STATEN ISLAND, NY — A torrent of rain sent the thousands attending Staten Island fest for Russian speakers scurrying for cover, but not Chabad rabbinical student Aharon Teleshevsky and Mark Tokar, 16.

Teleshevsky had helped Tokar wrap tefillin just moments before, a first for Tokar since his bar mitzvah. “I don’t do prayers, normally,” he said.

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Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Sholom Ber and Rivkie (nee Heller) Perlstein (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.

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

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By Tamar Runyan

Houston's Chabad-Lubavitch of Uptown, where a new Mommy and Me program is flourishing, has its sights set on bigger and better quarters.

HOUSTON, TX — In the largest of the 48 contiguous states, thinking big is a way of life. So it comes as no surprise that when the opportunity arose to make the Chabad-Lubavitch Center of Houston bigger and better, the local Jewish community was ready and willing to chip in.

Changes Afoot at Lone Star State Jewish Center

By Tamar Runyan

Houston’s Chabad-Lubavitch of Uptown, where a new Mommy and Me program is flourishing, has its sights set on bigger and better quarters.

HOUSTON, TX — In the largest of the 48 contiguous states, thinking big is a way of life. So it comes as no surprise that when the opportunity arose to make the Chabad-Lubavitch Center of Houston bigger and better, the local Jewish community was ready and willing to chip in.

Shlichus

Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yechiel and Miriam (nee Sirota) Goldstein (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.

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

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There will be a Rally at the Ohel this Wednesday, June 18th, for all children ages 5 to 12, busses will be leaving 770 at 5pm and returning at 7:30pm. $3.00

On Tes Vov of each month, when the moon is at its fullest, the Rebbe would g to the Ohel to daven. Join us each month to take part in a grand rally, recite the 12 pesukim, sing songs, and learn about the Chassideshe Yomim Tovim. Connect with other children to daven at teh Ohel and participate in a meaningful program that makes the Rebbe proud.

Full flyer in the Extended Article

Wednesday – Rally at the Ohel

There will be a Rally at the Ohel this Wednesday, June 18th, for all children ages 5 to 12, busses will be leaving 770 at 5pm and returning at 7:30pm. $3.00

On Tes Vov of each month, when the moon is at its fullest, the Rebbe would g to the Ohel to daven. Join us each month to take part in a grand rally, recite the 12 pesukim, sing songs, and learn about the Chassideshe Yomim Tovim. Connect with other children to daven at teh Ohel and participate in a meaningful program that makes the Rebbe proud.

Full flyer in the Extended Article

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Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov Shneor and Sara Leah (nee Katz) Fridman on the birth of their daughter, Shifrah Roza.

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


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Bnos Chomesh Academy’s First Year-end Banquet

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — It was hard to tell who was most proud at Bnos Chomesh Academy’s first year end banquet: the parents, the students, or the staff. On Sunday, June 15th all were present to celebrate the success of the school’s very first year. Appreciation awards were given to each student in recognition of her contribution to the school. A slide show presentation of the year’s highlights had the entire audience “oohing,” “ahhhing” and laughing.

More pictures in the Extended Article!

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