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SPRINGFIELD, IL [CHI] — In honor of Yud Aleph Nissan and Pesach, the Head Shliach of Illinois, Rabbi Daniel Moscowitz, was invited to give the invocation in the Senate of Illinois. Rabbi Moscowitz was introduced by the Senate President Senator Emil Jones and State Senator Ira Silverstein.

After his remarks, he and his son, Rabbi Yosef Shmuel Moscowitz, met with all the Jewish legislators in the state capital and gave them beautiful packages of Shmurah Matzah and literature about Pesach.

Pictures in the Extended Article!

Invocation and Mivtza Pesach in Illinois State Capital

SPRINGFIELD, IL [CHI] — In honor of Yud Aleph Nissan and Pesach, the Head Shliach of Illinois, Rabbi Daniel Moscowitz, was invited to give the invocation in the Senate of Illinois. Rabbi Moscowitz was introduced by the Senate President Senator Emil Jones and State Senator Ira Silverstein.

After his remarks, he and his son, Rabbi Yosef Shmuel Moscowitz, met with all the Jewish legislators in the state capital and gave them beautiful packages of Shmurah Matzah and literature about Pesach.

Pictures in the Extended Article!

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Yariv and Malkie (nee Kershner) Sharabi from Parkland, FL had a baby girl!
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Ari and Chava (nee Notik) Rendler from Riverwoods, IL on the birth of a baby girl.
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Eli Mochkin (Melbourne, Australia) to Risa Drizin (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:30pm at The Arches
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Levi Its’hak Ben Soussan (Courbevoie, France) to Sterna Sarah Gagueche (Brunoy, France)
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Shea Shmotkin (Crown Heights) to Chaya Jacobs (London, UK) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:30pm at Albany Manor 585 Albany Ave
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Ariel Benchimoun (Levallois, France) to Rivka Bouzna (Sarcelles, France)
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Moshe Leib and Chaya Mushka (nee Friedman) Yaras from Coral Springs, FL had a baby boy!
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Yossi Futerfas (Crown Heights) to Mussy Goldstein (Crown Heights)
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Mendel Shemtov (Crown Heights) to Mushka Palace (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at 1345 President Street
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Moshe Maiman (Mequon, WI) to Hinda Teich (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl
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Sholem Ber and Deena Wolberg from Glencoe, IL had a baby girl.
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Menachem Rubenfeld (S. Diego, CA) to Chani Geisinsky (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
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Pinny Itkin (Scranton, PA) to Esty Baumgarten (East Hampton, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at the JCM
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Eliyahu and Chayale Citron from Portland, Oregon had a baby boy!
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Shneur Pink (Manchester, UK) to Sheindel November (Teaneck, NJ) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown Street
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Levi Katan (Kfar Chabad, EY) to Miriam Krichevsky (London, UK)
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Yakov and Tzivia (nee Fogel) Staschower from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Hannah Sampson- Miami Herald

David Lazerson, right, a teacher at The Quest Center in Hollywood, is given the news Tuesday that he has been named to the National Teachers Hall of Fame by volunteer Carol Strickland.

MIAMI, FL — Longtime educator David Lazerson, who has dedicated his career to teaching students with disabilities — and whose efforts to quell racial violence in Brooklyn in the 1990s were featured in a TV movie — will be named to the National Teachers Hall of Fame.

Broward Teacher to Receive National Honor

Hannah Sampson- Miami Herald

David Lazerson, right, a teacher at The Quest Center in Hollywood, is given the news Tuesday that he has been named to the National Teachers Hall of Fame by volunteer Carol Strickland.

MIAMI, FL — Longtime educator David Lazerson, who has dedicated his career to teaching students with disabilities — and whose efforts to quell racial violence in Brooklyn in the 1990s were featured in a TV movie — will be named to the National Teachers Hall of Fame.

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Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Chanoch and Shaina (nee Itkin) Rosenfeld (Shluchim To Hamilton, ON, Canada) 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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Fire Damages Miami Beach Chabad Synagogue

Miami Herald

MIAMI BEACH, FL — Police on Tuesday are investigating an overnight fire that gutted a Miami Beach synagogue during Passover.

Congregants of The Chabad Shul at 2401 Pinetree Dr. suspect the fire was intentionally set, and they say whoever did it also vandalized a Torah inside.

More pictures in the Extended Article!

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Canadian Rabbi is Brigade’s First Since WWII

David Fleischer – Georgina Advocate

Photo by Cpl Terence Fernandes 32 CBG Public Affairs

THORNHILL, Canada — He is a 52-year-old father and an Orthodox rabbi, but last week Lazer Danzinger tried something entirely new: he joined the Canadian Armed Forces.

“I’m actually excited about it. I like challenges, I like learning,” the Thornhill resident said of his new role as a chaplain.

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Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!

We would like to wish a very hearty Mazal Tov! to Eli and Chanie (nee Boyarsky) Spalter (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn son!

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

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The Rebbe during Mincha Davening, in the winter of 1976.
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Picture of the Day – The Rebbe 1976!

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The Rebbe during Mincha Davening, in the winter of 1976.
The picture is from the new book on the Rebbe to see more on the book visit www.Inspiringageneration.com

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Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov Moshe and Zeesy (nee Klein) Grossbaum (Shluchim to Paramus, NJ) on the birth of their daughter!

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

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Full Flyer in the Extended Article!

Today & Tomorrown: A Light for Grey Towers! A FRUM Musical! (A)

The Acclaimed Frum Film Musical For Woman and Girls Tuesday and Wednesday At 4PM and 8PM

United Lubavitcher Yeshiva 570 Crown Street

Tickets 16 Dollars Purchased at the door.

Full Flyer in the Extended Article!

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Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Ary and Menucha (nee Lederman) Slater (Baltimore, MD) on the birth of their firstborn son!

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

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CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Two incidents took place in the Lincoln Terrace Park, also known as the Rochester Park, upset the overall calm of the first days of Pesach in Crown Heights.

Sunday afternoon, the first day of Pesach, two boys walked into the park with a basketball, and as they were making their way across the park to the basketball courts they were approached by a group of 4 black young teens, who demanded they empty their pockets and hand over the ball.

Continued in the Extended Article.

Over Yom Tov, Two Incidents in Rochester Park

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Two incidents took place in the Lincoln Terrace Park, also known as the Rochester Park, upset the overall calm of the first days of Pesach in Crown Heights.

Sunday afternoon, the first day of Pesach, two boys walked into the park with a basketball, and as they were making their way across the park to the basketball courts they were approached by a group of 4 black young teens, who demanded they empty their pockets and hand over the ball.

Continued in the Extended Article.

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