Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yosef and Zahava (nee Newman) Leaf (Crown Heights) 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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Learning taken Added Dimension in Miami
MIAMI, FL [CHI] — Learning has taken on added dimensions in the elementary school department of Lubavitch Educational Center in Miami. With the culmination of two special programs, becoming a true chassidishe young boy or girl has become as important as getting an “Aleph” on the next test.
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Hanhalas Hayeshiva seated from right to left, Rabbi Moshe Slavaticki, Rabbi Nochum Bukiet, Rabbi Dovid Weber, Rabbi Shmuel Kaplan, Head Shliach of Maryland, Rabbi Levi Kaplan, and Rabbi Ephraim Rosenbloom.
Picture of the Day – Yeshivas Lubavitch Baltimore
Hanhalas Hayeshiva seated from right to left, Rabbi Moshe Slavaticki, Rabbi Nochum Bukiet, Rabbi Dovid Weber, Rabbi Shmuel Kaplan, Head Shliach of Maryland, Rabbi Levi Kaplan, and Rabbi Ephraim Rosenbloom.
BROOKLYN, NY — Moments before Yosef Abrahamson, 16, accepted an award for the essay he’d written in a competition sponsored by the Police Athletic League, an officer approached him to complain about his fedora. The hat, an essential wardrobe item for Hasidic men, was gaudy, the policeman told him, and what’s with all these kids today and their nose rings and their attitudes. A second police officer, overhearing the conversation, came over to steer away the first one, who reappeared a few minutes later to apologize. He’d never seen a Hasidic Jew, he told Yosef.
A Young Man From Omaha, Who May Perfectly Represent Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY — Moments before Yosef Abrahamson, 16, accepted an award for the essay he’d written in a competition sponsored by the Police Athletic League, an officer approached him to complain about his fedora. The hat, an essential wardrobe item for Hasidic men, was gaudy, the policeman told him, and what’s with all these kids today and their nose rings and their attitudes. A second police officer, overhearing the conversation, came over to steer away the first one, who reappeared a few minutes later to apologize. He’d never seen a Hasidic Jew, he told Yosef.
At 760 Montgomery St, Apt 1A, [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Shaachris 7:45am
Mincha 8:15pm
Maariv B'zmannoi
Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.
Info to be Menachem Avel Tzvi Fass
R Tzvi Fass family will be sitting Shiva after the passing of his father Mr Mordechai Fass OBM.
At 760 Montgomery St, Apt 1A, [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Shaachris 7:45am
Mincha 8:15pm
Maariv B’zmannoi
Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.
MIAMI BEACH, FL — A local synagogue destroyed by fire has a new torah, thanks to a generous gift from a stranger.
On Sunday, members of the Chabad Shul, along with members of the community, attended the dedication of a new torah.
The torah, which can cost as much as $40,000, was donated by a woman n honor of her parents.
Burned Synagogue Gets New Hope
MIAMI BEACH, FL — A local synagogue destroyed by fire has a new torah, thanks to a generous gift from a stranger.
On Sunday, members of the Chabad Shul, along with members of the community, attended the dedication of a new torah.
The torah, which can cost as much as $40,000, was donated by a woman n honor of her parents.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Avromie Margolis (Oak Park MI) to Chana Leah Levin (S. Monica, CA) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Monday in Flatbush at Az Yashir Shul, 1301 East 18th St, [between Ave L and Ave M].
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — On Monday June 30th, Museum friends and supporters will gather on the range for the second annual Golf Celebration, a day of competitive golf, barbecues and prizes benefiting the Museum.
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Kids Museum Hosts Day on Par with the Big Guys
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — On Monday June 30th, Museum friends and supporters will gather on the range for the second annual Golf Celebration, a day of competitive golf, barbecues and prizes benefiting the Museum.
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Torah Parade Blocks Traffic in Downtown Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV, Israel — Hundreds of residents and shopkeepers in downtown Tel Aviv took a break from their usual Thursday afternoon routines to hit the streets for a parade celebrating the new Torah scroll of the Chabad-Lubavitch synagogue in the city’s Geulat Yisrael neighborhood.
Mazal Tov! – 3 Monday Night L’Chaims!
Menachem Mendel Freeman (Crown Heights) and Kayla Silverton (Jacksonville, FL) .
IYH at 1340 Carroll St, [bet Brooklyn and Kingston Ave].
Dovid Gaerman (Crown Heights) and Elisheva Glickman (Manchester, England) .
IYH at Lubavitcher Yeshiva 570 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].
Avromie Margolis (Oak Park MI) to Chana Leah Levin (S. Monica, CA).
IYH in Flatbush at Az Yashir Shul, 1301 East 18th St, [bet Ave L and Ave M].
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL — As Rabbi Dovid Vigler's arm sweeps across the cavernous empty firehouse, it's almost possible to see, as he does, how grand it will be.
There will be a sanctuary with a soaring high ceiling - he looks up - and a balcony overlooking a social hall for weddings and parties.
Former Firehouse to Become Orthodox Synagogue
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL — As Rabbi Dovid Vigler’s arm sweeps across the cavernous empty firehouse, it’s almost possible to see, as he does, how grand it will be.
There will be a sanctuary with a soaring high ceiling – he looks up – and a balcony overlooking a social hall for weddings and parties.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
I would like to wish a heartfelt Mazal Tov to my good friend Dovid Gaerman (Crown Heights) on his engagement to Elisheva Glickman (Manchester, England) .
The L’Chaim will IYH be Monday night at the Lubavitcher Yeshiva 570 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Lubavticher Yeshivas two classes of the second grade were treated to a treat by their teachers Rabbi Karp and Rabbi Gurkov, they went to Sweet Expressions for Ice Cream, sponsored in part by its owner Reb Avrohom Benarroch. Pictured are the students walking up Kingston Avenue to the store.
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Picture of the Day! Kitta Baiys Going for a Treat!
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Lubavticher Yeshivas two classes of the second grade were treated to a treat by their teachers Rabbi Karp and Rabbi Gurkov, they went to Sweet Expressions for Ice Cream, sponsored in part by its owner Reb Avrohom Benarroch. Pictured are the students walking up Kingston Avenue to the store.
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Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Berel and Raizel (nee Mochkin) Zucker (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter, Esther.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA — As the Cedar River overflowed its banks Thursday, sending thousands of residents in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, scurrying to higher ground, those in Iowa City to the south began to grasp the full implications of what meteorologists are terming a hundred-year flood.
Jewish Community in Iowa City Joins Sandbagging Effort
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA — As the Cedar River overflowed its banks Thursday, sending thousands of residents in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, scurrying to higher ground, those in Iowa City to the south began to grasp the full implications of what meteorologists are terming a hundred-year flood.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendy and Kreinie Paltiel (Shluchim to Laguna Niguel, CA) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
S MONICA, CA [CHI] — Friday, the Tenth of Sivan, was the first Yahrtzeit of Rabbi Avremel Levitansky, a veteran Shliach of 40 years to the West Coast. In honor of this special day, a group of Shluchim from California gathered at his mokom menucha in the morning, said Tehillim and L'Chaim (as Rabbi Levitansky would surely appreciate) liyui nishmoso.
California Shluchim Honor Rabbi Levitansky’s first Yahrtzeit
S MONICA, CA [CHI] — Friday, the Tenth of Sivan, was the first Yahrtzeit of Rabbi Avremel Levitansky, a veteran Shliach of 40 years to the West Coast. In honor of this special day, a group of Shluchim from California gathered at his mokom menucha in the morning, said Tehillim and L’Chaim (as Rabbi Levitansky would surely appreciate) liyui nishmoso.
