Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Chaim Yisroel (ben R Zushe) Wilhelm (Crown Heights) and Mussie (bas R Yossi) Gurary (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Motzoei Shabbos at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave].
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Rabbi Weinberg Farbrengns at Empire Shtible
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Wednesday night Reb Yosef Weinberg farbrengned with the congregation at Empire Shtible in honor of Yud Tes Kislev.
More pictures in the Extended Article! (28 pictures)
Opening the Yud Tais Kislev Celebrations around the Globe
BONDI, Australia [CHI] — As the first to open the Yud Tais Kislev celebrations around the globe, The Yeshiva Center, Headquarters of Chabad Lubavitch in N.S.W. Australia hosted over 300 Men, woman and children to a full course meal.
Morep pictures in the Extended Article!
Gut Yom Tov! Gut Yom Tov!
Leshana Tovah Belimud HaChasidus ve Darchei HaChasidus, Tikosaivu VeTichosaimu!
Tonight, Yud Tes Kislev “The Rosh Hashanah of Chassidism.” marks 208 years since the release of the Alter Rebbe, R. Schneur Zalman of Liadi founder of Chasidus Chabad in the year 5559 (1798). In honor of this auspicious day, which is referred to by Chasidim as the “Holiday of Holidays”, Farbrengens are being held around the world!
In the Extended Article you can view today’s Hayom Yom and the Minhagim of the day!
Newark Mayor Cory Booker Says Chabad Asserts Mission of Jewish People
NEWARK, NJ — In this season of political endorsements, none was more surprised than the 700 people attending Rabbinical College of America 50th anniversary dinner last month when Newark Mayor Cory Booker endorsed not only the mission of the 51-year-old school, but also the mission of Chabad-Lubavitch and Judaism itself.
GAITHERSBURG, MD [CHI] — Rabbi Chesky Tenenbaum became the first Chasidic Rabbi to be commissioned into the Maryland Defense Force last night in a ceremony that took place at Chabad of Upper Montgomery County in Gaithersburg.
First Chasidic Rabbi commissioned into the Maryland Defense Force
GAITHERSBURG, MD [CHI] — Rabbi Chesky Tenenbaum became the first Chasidic Rabbi to be commissioned into the Maryland Defense Force last night in a ceremony that took place at Chabad of Upper Montgomery County in Gaithersburg.
At 10 PM EST tonight a Shiur by Rabbi Yossi Jacobson will be broadcast live over the Internet, you can access the broadcast by Clicking Here or mms://213.8.136.62/COL.ORG.IL.
Live Shiur by Rabbi Yossi Jacobson
At 10 PM EST tonight a Shiur by Rabbi Yossi Jacobson will be broadcast live over the Internet, you can access the broadcast by Clicking Here or mms://213.8.136.62/COL.ORG.IL.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn — Michoel Muchnik's new gallery in the ground floor of his Brooklyn, N.Y., home resembles the interior of one of the Jerusalem stone houses from one of his many colorful landscape paintings. While the walls are at first close together, you descend a few stone steps and around a circular shape carved into the floor before entering the main gallery. Its rooms are small and intimate; the paintings compete for your attention.
Chasidic Artist Keeps it Lyrical and Spiritual
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn — Michoel Muchnik’s new gallery in the ground floor of his Brooklyn, N.Y., home resembles the interior of one of the Jerusalem stone houses from one of his many colorful landscape paintings. While the walls are at first close together, you descend a few stone steps and around a circular shape carved into the floor before entering the main gallery. Its rooms are small and intimate; the paintings compete for your attention.
Please Say Tehillim for…
Please take a moment and say a Kapitel Tehillim for a Refuah Shlaima.
Dina Divosia Sarah bas Divorah, She had an operation and can not breath on her own yet.
Binyomin Rephael Menachem Mendel ben Tova Chana, He is having a surgery to try and restore his eye sight.
LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — International Chanukah Contest Kicks off “The Mendy Pellin Tour”
Hassidic Comic Mendy Pellin will be asking this question to countless people during his myLight Chanukah tour across California, finding out what Chanukah means to the man-on-the-street. Mendy will be driving an RV 'Mitzva Mobile' from one end of the golden state to the other, as part of the new AskMosesTV addition to the popular AskMoses.com website.
Video in the Extended Article!
“What is your light this Chanukah?”
LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — International Chanukah Contest Kicks off “The Mendy Pellin Tour”
Hassidic Comic Mendy Pellin will be asking this question to countless people during his myLight Chanukah tour across California, finding out what Chanukah means to the man-on-the-street. Mendy will be driving an RV ‘Mitzva Mobile’ from one end of the golden state to the other, as part of the new AskMosesTV addition to the popular AskMoses.com website.
Video in the Extended Article!
Chabad at University of Madison To Open New Building on Campus
MADISON, WI — Recently, a young UW student approached Chabad’s Rabbi Mendel Matusof with a request for private study sessions. The student’s father had studied a book in college that “gave him enthusiasm for Judaism ever since,” and the student wanted to try it out.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
MISSISSAUGA, Canada — The Chabad Jewish Discovery Centre is welcoming all Mississauga residents to its Hanukkah celebration, as members of the Jewish community light the Menorah in the Civic Square on Dec. 4.
Menorah Lighting in Civic Square
MISSISSAUGA, Canada — The Chabad Jewish Discovery Centre is welcoming all Mississauga residents to its Hanukkah celebration, as members of the Jewish community light the Menorah in the Civic Square on Dec. 4.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shaya and Chaya Devorah Fogel (Lakewood, NJ) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
NEW YORK, NY — When the six-hour-long grand banquet of the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries drew to a close earlier this month, more than 100 black-hatted men spilled out of the hall at Manhattan's Pier 94 along the Hudson River to board a waiting coach bus. The group, which had attended the fete with 3,000 of their closest friends - fellow emissaries stationed all over the world - then headed to the historic Puck Building downtown near New York University.
Alumni of 50-Year-Old Detroit Institution Gather to Honor Benefactor
NEW YORK, NY — When the six-hour-long grand banquet of the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries drew to a close earlier this month, more than 100 black-hatted men spilled out of the hall at Manhattan’s Pier 94 along the Hudson River to board a waiting coach bus. The group, which had attended the fete with 3,000 of their closest friends – fellow emissaries stationed all over the world – then headed to the historic Puck Building downtown near New York University.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
I would like to wish Mazal Tov to a friend Mendy Eber (Crown Heights) on his engagement Gila (bas R Asher) Hecht (Crown Heights) Mazal Tov! Mazal Tov!
The L’Chaim will IYH be Sunday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave].
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
With Chabad of Rome: A Shabbat of Healing for Israel’s Survivors of Terror
JERUSALEM, Israel — Dolphinarium, Sbarro’s, Jerusalem Bus 2 . . . To Israelis, these are euphemisms for terrorist attacks; to survivors, they represent the demarcation that tragically reframed their lives into a before-and-after.
