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Yonah Michael ben Chaya Yocheved.
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BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — An online video advertising the upcoming One Shabbat One World, a project of the Kinus HaShluchim, which is on Jan. 18 and 19. Featuring messages from boxing champ Dmitry Salita and actors Evan and Daryl Sabara. “When the sun goes down on Friday night, I go to my Chabad House,” says the undefeated Salita from the New York City gym where he practices.
Video of the Day – One Shabbat One World
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — An online video advertising the upcoming One Shabbat One World, a project of the Kinus HaShluchim, which is on Jan. 18 and 19. Featuring messages from boxing champ Dmitry Salita and actors Evan and Daryl Sabara. “When the sun goes down on Friday night, I go to my Chabad House,” says the undefeated Salita from the New York City gym where he practices.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Chesky and Leah (nee Lerman) Deitsch (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.
Lubavitch.com
Rabbi Levi Krinsky stands among candidates' posters plastered throughout the city.
MANCHESTER, NH — Candidates are sprinting across New Hampshire making their final pitches in a tight race that will put this state at the center of national and international attention over the next 48 hours.
New Hampshire Primaries: Chabad Opens In Downtown To Serve Jewish Staffers
Lubavitch.com
Rabbi Levi Krinsky stands among candidates’ posters plastered throughout the city.
MANCHESTER, NH — Candidates are sprinting across New Hampshire making their final pitches in a tight race that will put this state at the center of national and international attention over the next 48 hours.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yudi Altein (Montreal, Canada) and Cheyenna (bas R Sholom) Avtzon (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Monday at Bais Rivkah, 310 Crown St, [between New York and Nostrand Ave].
Keren Simchas Choson V’Kallah Auction Winners
Grand Prize – Freeman
Jackpot – Fruma Belinov
Split The Pot – Yehudis Rodal
List of winners continued and more pictures in the Extended Article!
(75 Pictures by Mendy Bleier – (718) 953-0023 and Webby)
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Noach and Dini Heber (Crown Heights) on the birth of their 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!
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — For the 5th consecutive Shabbos Mevarchim this year, the Lubaitcher Yeshivah, under the directorship of Rabbi Y. Simpson, has organized and sponsored Tehillim with farbaissen for the boys of Crown Heights. The organizers say they are not yet satisfeid with the attendance, although anywhere from 70 to 90 boys do attend. The Tehillim is recited in the front of 770 under the Veiber Shul.
ULY Shabbos Mevarchim Tehillim in 770
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — For the 5th consecutive Shabbos Mevarchim this year, the Lubaitcher Yeshivah, under the directorship of Rabbi Y. Simpson, has organized and sponsored Tehillim with farbaissen for the boys of Crown Heights. The organizers say they are not yet satisfeid with the attendance, although anywhere from 70 to 90 boys do attend. The Tehillim is recited in the front of 770 under the Veiber Shul.
Lubavitch.com
Mr. Gennady Bogolubov
The announcement was a welcome surprise to Chabad Shluchim whose personal economics have rarely been the object of philanthropic largesse.
"Supporting Shluchim has typically meant supporting their activities. To have someone address their personal needs is unusual, and tells Shluchim that their dedication and selflessness are appreciated,” said Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, Vice Chairman of Merkos—the education division of Lubavitch whose offices are managing the disbursement of the funds.
Chabad-Lubavitch Representatives The Object of Philanthropist’s Largesse
Lubavitch.com
Mr. Gennady Bogolubov
BROOKLYN, NY — The Bogolubov Simcha Fund, established with an initial $10 million by Ukrainian billionaire, Mr. Gennady Bogolubov, has begun disbursing grants to Chabad-Lubavitch representatives for family related expenses.
The announcement was a welcome surprise to Chabad Shluchim whose personal economics have rarely been the object of philanthropic largesse.
“Supporting Shluchim has typically meant supporting their activities. To have someone address their personal needs is unusual, and tells Shluchim that their dedication and selflessness are appreciated,” said Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, Vice Chairman of Merkos—the education division of Lubavitch whose offices are managing the disbursement of the funds.
Rabbi Roht Farbrengs in Oholei Torah
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — On Chof Daled Teves, Rabbi Naftoli Roht from Yerushalayim farbrenged with the Bochurim of Oholei Torah Mesivta. He spoke about the love for Chasidus and related personal experiences and stories, as well as the story of how he was drawn to Chabad with other inspiring stories.
Second Annual International Convention for Tmimim - Illustration Photo
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — Like every year, Yeshivas from across America and beyond prepare to travel to the Rebbe’s chatzer for Yud Shevat. The growing number of Lubavitcher Bochurim is estimated at close to 2,000 from 40 different Yeshivas.
For the fourth year now, the Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim has announced the “Kinus Hatmimim Haolami”. The International Conference of Tmimim and Farbrengen
Fourth Annual International Convention for Tmimim
Second Annual International Convention for Tmimim – Illustration Photo
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — Like every year, Yeshivas from across America and beyond prepare to travel to the Rebbe’s chatzer for Yud Shevat. The growing number of Lubavitcher Bochurim is estimated at close to 2,000 from 40 different Yeshivas.
For the fourth year now, the Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim has announced the “Kinus Hatmimim Haolami”. The International Conference of Tmimim and Farbrengen
Camp Gan Israel South Padre Island Reunites with San Antonio Campers
SAN ANTONIO, TX [CHI] — It was a great day for the CGI SPI campers from San Antonio,Texas. The Reunion Funday started off with a splash at SeaWorld Adventure Park. The fun-filled day continued with camp songs, a scrumptious barbecue, a camp video presentation and an iPod raffle.
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — Tickets for the highly anticipated Soul II Soul concert went on sale last week, and are selling at a brisk pace. The gracious staff at Judaica World have been inundated with customers walking in for the express purpose of purchasing tickets. Those who already bought theirs were wise, for they had the best choice of various seat locations and price ranges. There are still plenty of tickets left, but they are moving fast.
Soul II Soul Tickets Going Fast (A)
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — Tickets for the highly anticipated Soul II Soul concert went on sale last week, and are selling at a brisk pace. The gracious staff at Judaica World have been inundated with customers walking in for the express purpose of purchasing tickets. Those who already bought theirs were wise, for they had the best choice of various seat locations and price ranges. There are still plenty of tickets left, but they are moving fast.
Rabbi Yisroel Shmuel Engel, will be sitting Shiva after the passing of his sister, Malkie Engel OBM of Minneapolis, Minnesota, at 711 Eastern Pkwy, 1st Floor, [between Brooklyn and Kingston Ave].
Shachris - 8:00 AM
Mincha - 2:50 PM
Maariv - 5:00 PM
Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim
Shachris - 8:00 AM
Mincha - 2:50 PM
Maariv - 5:00 PM
Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim
Updated Info to be Menachem Avel Rabbi Engel
Rabbi Yisroel Shmuel Engel, will be sitting Shiva after the passing of his sister, Malkie Engel OBM of Minneapolis, Minnesota, at 711 Eastern Pkwy, 1st Floor, [between Brooklyn and Kingston Ave].
Shachris – 8:00 AM
Mincha – 2:50 PM
Maariv – 5:00 PM
Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim
Sara Trappler-Spielman - Chabad.org
Played by Judy Winegard, right, Miss Agatha Grimshaw takes away the Shabbat candles belonging to Miriam Aronowitch, played by Abby Shapiro in the new movie “A Light for Greytowers.”
HOLLYWOOD, CA — As the tops of moon-illuminated palm trees blended with the bright camera lights to cast the typical glow of a Hollywood movie premiere on the streets outside, the stars of “A Light for Greytowers” and their guests sauntered across the red carpet and into the Sherry Lansing Theater on Paramount Studio's lot. But this was no typical premiere: Those who filled the 280 seats inside were all women and were all dressed in keeping with Jewish strictures on modesty.
New Movie With Distinctly Jewish Message Challenges Hollywood
Sara Trappler-Spielman – Chabad.org
Played by Judy Winegard, right, Miss Agatha Grimshaw takes away the Shabbat candles belonging to Miriam Aronowitch, played by Abby Shapiro in the new movie “A Light for Greytowers.”
HOLLYWOOD, CA — As the tops of moon-illuminated palm trees blended with the bright camera lights to cast the typical glow of a Hollywood movie premiere on the streets outside, the stars of “A Light for Greytowers” and their guests sauntered across the red carpet and into the Sherry Lansing Theater on Paramount Studio’s lot. But this was no typical premiere: Those who filled the 280 seats inside were all women and were all dressed in keeping with Jewish strictures on modesty.
Lubavitch Non-Messianists Win Court Battle
Debra Nussbaum Cohen – The Jewish Week
An article reflecting recent events from the outside…
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn — In the fight for control of 770 Eastern Parkway— the headquarters and heart of the Lubavitch movement, which has been the site of passionate and sometimes violent fights between messianists and non-messianists — a court decision last week has come down clearly on the side of the non-messianists.
Joshua Runyan - Chabad.edu
CHAMPAIGN, IL — As Germany’s Jewish community works to absorb a record influx of immigrants from Russia and other Eastern European countries, more than two dozen Jewish students from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will be donating their Spring Break vacations – and hundreds of their own dollars – to help out needy Jewish families and Holocaust survivors in Berlin.
University of Illinois Chabad House Going to Berlin for Spring Break
Joshua Runyan – Chabad.edu
CHAMPAIGN, IL — As Germany’s Jewish community works to absorb a record influx of immigrants from Russia and other Eastern European countries, more than two dozen Jewish students from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will be donating their Spring Break vacations – and hundreds of their own dollars – to help out needy Jewish families and Holocaust survivors in Berlin.
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