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CGI Montreal Announces Head Staff and New Merger!

Camp Gan Yisroel Montreal Yeshivas Hamasmidim is pleased to be hosting the Mesivta of Yeshivas Lubavtich Toronto for the summer 5768 season. The Yeshiva will be lead by its Menahel Rabbi Oster along with their Rosh Yeshivas and Mashpiim. The structure of the summer will be run in accordance with the standard of Toronto Yeshiva. In addition, appropriate sports, swimming, and boating etc. will be available.

Shabbat Retreat Invigorates Kazan Families

FJC.ru

KAZAN, Russia — After a long winter, a much-awaited spring has finally sprung in the southern Russian community of Kazan. As the snow began to melt, the local Jewish community hosted a Shabbaton seminar aimed at families. The event took place at the ‘Regina’ resort home not far from the city, where participants were led by an enthusiastic group of counselors ready to assist them during the session.

Mazal Tov! – 4 Thursday Night L’Chaims!

Mendele Sossonko (Miami, FL) and Chana Raizel Rodal (Pittsburgh, PA / Los Angeles, CA).
IYH at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].

Shmully Simpson (Crown Heights) and Goldie Hazdan (Johannesburg, South Africa) .
IYH at the JCM, 792 Eastern Pkwy [corner Kingston Ave].

Chonya Grossman (Los Angeles, CA) and Tova Shallman (Los Angeles, CA) .
IYH at Beis Levi Yitzchok, 556 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].

Zalman Goldstock (Crown Heights / Jerusalem, Israel) and Shira Soloman (Betar, Israel) .
IYH at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].

Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shmully Simpson (Crown Heights) and Goldie Hazdan (Johannesburg, South Africa) on their engagement.

The L’Chaim will IYH be Thursday night at the Jewish Childrens Museum 792 Eastern Pkwy [corner Kingston Ave].

Shoplifter Apprehended by Alert Residents!

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] –- At around 3:50pm an alert resident spotted a Black Male stealing from a store. The resident observed how the shoplifter took a small childrens coat from the clothing store on Kingston between Montgomery and Empire.

More pictures in the Extended Article.

Cal State the Latest University to Offer Kosher Option

By Joshua Runyan

Students show off their kosher food at California State University Channel Islands.

Just six years old and predicting a 15,000-strong student body by 2025, California State University Channel Islands launched a kosher dining option for a Jewish student population that grows every year.

Embrace of Passover Tradition Can Be Decidedly Untraditional

By Motti Seligson

The tables are set for the communal Passover Seder run by Chabad-Lubavitch in Hamburg, Germany.

Concluding the Passover Seder minutes after it began was almost a family tradition for the Sifens. Larry and Pam Sifen, together with their children and parents, would sit around the table in their Norfolk, Va., home as the aroma of holiday foods warming in the neighboring kitchen competed with the text of the Haggadah for attention.

Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Ari and Malky (nee Kaminker) Sperlin (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.

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



Swastika found in Crown Heights

Detectives taking information from the owner of the car.

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Thursday afternoon a woman found a Swastika drawn on the passenger side door of her car, parked on the corner of Lefferts Ave and Troy and Ave, not knowing what to do she called Shomrim.

Toronto Federation Highlights Children With Special Needs

By Reuvena Leah Grodnitzky – Chabad.org

Lt. Gov. David Charles Onley of Ontario, right, presented the UJA Federation of Greater Toronto’s Inclusion Initiative Award to Esther Grossbaum, co-director of Chabad-Lubavitch of Toronto, and Chaya Perman, coordinator of the local Friendship Circle.

Toronto’s local Jewish federation singled out the Friendship Circle, a Chabad-Lubavitch organization that partners teenage volunteers with children with special needs, for its work making sure that children of all abilities participate in communal activities.

Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Dovid and Miriam (nee Efros) Schatzkamer (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter.

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

Staff Camp Hamidbar Tzfas Announced

After another successful summer we proudly announce our staff for this
coming summer.

Head Counselor – Moishe Orimland (Tzfas)

Counselors: Mendy Cohen (London)
Yossi Lewis (Crown Heights)
Zalman Lever (Sydney)
Shlomo Yager (Florida)

All the counselors are currently the shluchim at YNS in Tzfas.

Director – Rabbi ‘O’

More info in the Extended Article!