Photo Gallery: The Kinus Hashluchos
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By Reuven Arazi
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL [CHI] — The Chaya Aydel Seminary in Hallandale Beach Florida, renowned for its high standard of excellence in higher Jewish education and community outreach, has just been accredited to offer Teachers Licenses to its student body. Licenses will be offered to students enrolled in this years program as well as for future students.
Chaya Aydel Seminary to Offer Teachers Licenses
By Reuven Arazi
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL [CHI] — The Chaya Aydel Seminary in Hallandale Beach Florida, renowned for its high standard of excellence in higher Jewish education and community outreach, has just been accredited to offer Teachers Licenses to its student body. Licenses will be offered to students enrolled in this years program as well as for future students.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shimon and Liba Andrusier (Shluchim to Albany, NY) on the birth of their daughter Michla.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
Guided by a Israeli National Service volunteer, right, a resident of Colel Chabad's Grabski Rehabilitation Center goes for a walk in the surrounding Migdal Ha'Emek neighborhood.
MIGDAL HA'EMEK, Israel — Israel's only residential center geared solely for patients with multiple sclerosis, or MS, is expanding its operations in order to accept 10 more long-term residents. The Grabski Rehabilitation Center in Migdal Ha'Emek, run by the Colel Chabad social services agency, currently cares for 25 residents; besides the additional rooms, the renovation will include the construction of an outpatient clinic for high-functioning MS patients and those with other similar neurological disorders.
Center Looks to Expand its Trailblazing Approach to MS
Guided by a Israeli National Service volunteer, right, a resident of Colel Chabad’s Grabski Rehabilitation Center goes for a walk in the surrounding Migdal Ha’Emek neighborhood.
MIGDAL HA’EMEK, Israel — Israel’s only residential center geared solely for patients with multiple sclerosis, or MS, is expanding its operations in order to accept 10 more long-term residents. The Grabski Rehabilitation Center in Migdal Ha’Emek, run by the Colel Chabad social services agency, currently cares for 25 residents; besides the additional rooms, the renovation will include the construction of an outpatient clinic for high-functioning MS patients and those with other similar neurological disorders.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendel and Yaffie Begun (Shluchim to S Paulo, Brazil) on the birth of their newborn daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
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Photo Gallery: Shluchos at the Ohel
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Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yudi and Moriah (nee Parks) Schmukler (Los Angeles, CA) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
Siberian Community Marks First Chuppa
TOMSK, Russia — For the first time in many decades and perhaps even a century, the Synagogue in Tomsk hosted a genuine Jewish Chuppa. Chief Rabbi of Tomsk Levi Kamenetsky conducted the wedding ceremony in strict accordance with Jewish laws.
by Rabbi Yossi Refson [Shliach to Charleston, SC] - The Charleston Post and Courier
Today marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the largest of some 15,000 concentration, extermination and forced-labor camps established by the Germans during World War II. It is estimated that, at minimum, 1.3 million people were deported to Auschwitz between 1940 and 1945; of which at least 1.1 million were murdered.As a rabbi in this community here in Charleston and a grandson of one of those fortunate to have survived the horrors of Auschwitz, much about this dark chapter in human history informs my personal and professional life.
My late Bubby (Grandma) Bluma was 13 when her mother, five older siblings and their children were exterminated under the orders of Josef Mengele, aptly referred to as the “Angel of Death.”
A Tribute to Auschwitz’s ‘Angels of Life’
by Rabbi Yossi Refson [Shliach to Charleston, SC] – The Charleston Post and Courier
Today marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the largest of some 15,000 concentration, extermination and forced-labor camps established by the Germans during World War II. It is estimated that, at minimum, 1.3 million people were deported to Auschwitz between 1940 and 1945; of which at least 1.1 million were murdered.
As a rabbi in this community here in Charleston and a grandson of one of those fortunate to have survived the horrors of Auschwitz, much about this dark chapter in human history informs my personal and professional life.
My late Bubby (Grandma) Bluma was 13 when her mother, five older siblings and their children were exterminated under the orders of Josef Mengele, aptly referred to as the “Angel of Death.”
by Dovid Zaklikowski - Chabad.org
Participants in a conference of Chabad-Lubavitch women emissaries welcome the daughters of emissaries to the grand banquet. (Photos: Mendy Bleier)
The screens at the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge flashed images from past and present as the 2,160 Chabad-Lubavitch women emissaries and their guests took their seats in a banquet area spanning several ballrooms. The annual Sunday night banquet, the culmination of the five-day International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Women Emissaries, was clearly an event not to be missed.
Brooklyn Convention Draws Jewish Women Young and Old
by Dovid Zaklikowski – Chabad.org
Participants in a conference of Chabad-Lubavitch women emissaries welcome the daughters of emissaries to the grand banquet. (Photos: Mendy Bleier)
The screens at the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge flashed images from past and present as the 2,160 Chabad-Lubavitch women emissaries and their guests took their seats in a banquet area spanning several ballrooms. The annual Sunday night banquet, the culmination of the five-day International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Women Emissaries, was clearly an event not to be missed.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Dovber Berkowitz (Montreal, Canada) and Chaya Pewzner (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Tuesday night at Beis Levi Yitzchok, 556 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].
Empire and Troy, the Scene of yet another Accident
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — The sound of two vehicles colliding was heard all the way to Montgomery and Albany, a minivan attempting to make a left turn from Empire up to Troy was struck by a sedan going straight down Empire in the other direction, the force of the collision sent one car onto the sidewalk while the other spun 180 degrees and winding up facing the other direction.
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Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Dovid and Chani (nee Kessler) Katz (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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Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov Yosef Yitzchak (Ya Ya) Wilhelm (Portland, OR) and Devorah Krasnianski (New York, NY) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Monday, 8:00 PM at Chabad of the Upper East Side, The Schneerson Center for Jewish Life, 419 East 77th St, [between 1st and York Ave].
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Veronika Belenkaya - NY Daily News
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn — Tensions are high in Crown Heights, where Jewish community leaders and local NYPD brass are clashing over charges there's been a spike in bias beatings of Jews.
“The Police Department has been characterizing racial instances in our community, downgrading them to robberies, rather than addressing the true origin of the crime,” charged Jewish Leadership Council President Barry Sugar.
Hate crime spike in Crown Heights?
Veronika Belenkaya – NY Daily News
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn — Tensions are high in Crown Heights, where Jewish community leaders and local NYPD brass are clashing over charges there’s been a spike in bias beatings of Jews.
“The Police Department has been characterizing racial instances in our community, downgrading them to robberies, rather than addressing the true origin of the crime,” charged Jewish Leadership Council President Barry Sugar.
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