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New York State Attorney General Letitia James made a visit to the Shiva home of the Hecht family to give her condolences on the passing of their mother.
Moscow: Preparations Underway for Central Gmach’s Annual Grand Melave Malka
Final preparations are being made for the annual Grand Melave Malka of Russia’s central gmach “Keren Chaya Mushka”. This year will be marking the 25th yortzeit of Chaya Mushka Lazar OBM, the daughter of Russia’s Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar.
Beginning Thursday, New York Mask Mandate to Expire, Except in Schools
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced her plan to let the indoor mask mandate expire Thursday, with the exception of the school mandate.
Looking For That “Extended Car Warranty”? They May Be Out of Business
The Federal Trade Commission is taking action in federal court against a Florida-based group of defendants it alleges have called hundreds of thousands of consumers nationwide to pitch them expensive “extended automobile warranties” using deceptive telemarketing tactics.
Two Fraudsters Arrested After Stealing Credit Card, Demanding Family Hand Over “Their” Packages
A pair of fraudsters are behind bars today after stealing a Jewish family’s credit card, then showing up and demanding the family hand over the arriving packages. Thanks to Shomrim and the NYPD, they left in cuffs.
Boys Division of Camp Gan Israel of Toronto Announces Head Staff
CGI Toronto Boys Division has announce this year’s head staff. Welcome Avremel Silberberg, Dovi Glick, and Mendel Lipskier as Head Counselors and Mendel Goldshmid and Shneur Schapiro as our Learning Directors, and BMD Director Uri Libersohn.
Lamplighters Podcast: Trailblazing Shliach To Russia, Latvia, Sweden and Boston
In Episode 18 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, Lamplighters Reporter/Producer Gary Waleik presents the story of Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Zuber – as told by his daughter Mrs. Chana Sharfstein – whose groundbreaking work as Shliach to Russia, Latvia, Sweden, and the U.S. was crucial in helping Chabad develop its model for outreach to Jews all around the world.
Tomchei Temimim Announces Captivating Production
Men, women and children are invited to the captivating school production performed by the 7th and 8th graders of United Lubavitcher Yeshiva.
Long Island Hospital To Receive New Bikur Cholim Center
Across the street from Long Island Jewish Medical Center, one of the largest hospitals near New York City, there is a property that will soon become the new home for a Chessed and Hospitality center
Information to be Menachem Avel the Hecht Family
The Hecht Family is sitting Shiva following the passing of their mother, Rebbetzin Chave Hecht OBM. Times and location in extended article.
Housing Lottery Launches For 117 Units Near Crown Heights
A lottery for 117 apartments is approaching in a building near Crown Heights, and just blocks from the already partially Jewish area of Remsen Village.
Join The Crown Heights Siyum On Both Cycles of the Rambam
Irgun Torah and Empire Shtiebel invite you to a Siyum HaRambam — with both cycles of Rambam finishing simultaneously — on Sefer Taharah, Sefer Korbanos, and a farbrengen.
Sixty Days to Increase Happiness
Watch a new Adar “Happy Thoughts” series for the next sixty Days by Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz.
LIVE NOW: The Levaya of Rebbetzin Chave Hecht OBM
Join the Levaya of Rebbetzin Cave Hecht OBM, which will be broadcast live passing 770 at 3:00pm then following to NCFJE and the Old Montefiore cemetery.
Two Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5 Billion in Stolen Cryptocurrency
Government seized $3.6 Billion in stolen Cryptocurrency directly linked to 2016 hack of Virtual Currency Exchange.
In Beijing, Rabbi Shimon Freundlich, right, supervises the preparation of kosher meals for Jewish athletes, coaches and journalists at the Olympics.
Chabad in Beijing Provides a Kosher Boost at Olympics
When the Beijing Olympics committee needed kosher food, they turned to Chabad-Lubavitch of Beijing, directed by Rabbi Shimon Freundlich, Chabad-Lubavitch emissary to the Chinese capital since 2001.
BDE: Rebbetzin Chave Hecht, 95, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rebbetzin Chave Hecht OBM, the wife of the famed Rabbi JJ Hecht, and Director of Camp Emunah for girls. She passed away on Tuesday, the 7th of Adar Aleph, 5782.
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