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Mrs. Mala Wichin, 78, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Mrs. Mala Wichin, a widely respected and admired educator, who has passed away at the age of 78 • Full Story

New Book Shares The Remarkable Journey of Shluchim

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In a world often overshadowed by tumultuous events, there emerges a glimmer of hope and inspiration in the form of a groundbreaking book called “Illuminations.” • Full Story, Photos

R’ Moshe Gottlieb, 59, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of R’ Moshe Gottlieb, a beloved father and grandfather from Crown Heights and more recently Hillside, NJ. He passed away on Tuesday night, 17 Cheshvan, 5784 • Full Story

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FJCU Chaplain Visits Eastern Ukrainian Jewish Communities

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The chaplain of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine, Yakiv Sinyakov, visited eastern Ukraine • Full Story, Photos

Mrs. Perl Danow, 76, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Mrs. Perl Danow, OBM, a beloved matriarch of a large family and a dedicated Mechaneches from Paris. She passed away on the evening of 17 Cheshvan, 5784 • Full Story

Rabbi Shalom Ber Gansburg, 87, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Rabbi Shalom Ber Gansburg, a Mashback who served the Rebbe the Rebbe and the Rebbetzin for many years. He passed away on Wednesday morning, 17 Cheshvan 5784 • Full Story

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Alex Cornish from Issaquah WA is currently studying at Hadar H’Torah Yeshiva in New York. Because of the war currently raging in Israel, he could not return to Mayont in Jerusalem. Last Friday, he went on Mivtziem in a park near Crown Heights • Full Article

Open Invitation To Divine Revelation

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BEGIN WITH A GRIN What does a frugal person bring to his guests? A watermelon. Why a watermelon? Because it’s something to eat, something to drink, and a snack too! (Israelis crack open watermelon, sunflower and pumpkin seeds with their teeth as a snack.) • Full Article

Vaad Hakinus: We Are Ready and Working Towards Achdus

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In light of recent calls that the upcoming Kinus Hashluchim should be one. The Vaad Hakinus published a letter, “We agree to do everything possible on our side, to bring change that all the family of Shluchim – even though there may be difference of opinion – should come together for one Kinus Hashluchim with love and unity.” • Full Letter

Should One Say Tehillim at Night?

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In connection to the situation in Eretz Yisrael, we present Halachic Q&As on saying Tehillim by Horav Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’asra and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din • Full Article

Levaya Held for R’ Leib Skoblo

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Hundreds joined the Levaya of R’ Leib Skoblo, a Crown Heights father and activist, who led Shmira and founded Chaveirim, as it passed by 770 on its way for burial • Photos

IDF Locates and Frees Female Hostage From Gaza

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A female IDF soldier who was kidnapped by Hamas terrorists during the massacre of October 7 was rescued and returned to Israel during an IDF ground operation in Gaza, the IDF and Shin Bet announced this evening (Monday). The rescue occurred overnight • Full Story

R’ Leib Skoblo, 47, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of R’ Leib Skoblo, OBM, a Crown Heights father and activist, who led Shmira and founded Chaveirim. He passed away suddenly on Monday, 15 Cheshvan 5784 • Full Story

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Dovid Ezagui to Chava Sorkin — Both from Brooklyn

Shmulik Greenberg – Kfar Chabad, Israel to Chani Hasofer – Tzfas, Israel

Velvel Reikhtman (Ben Reb Moshe) – Montreal to Channah Kagan (Bas Reb Zev Moishe) – Crown Heights

L’chayim will be Tuesday night in Ulam Chana – 556 Crown St.

Baby boy to Mendi and Devora Leah Labi (née Spielman) — Crown Heights

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The L’chaim of Mendel Lerner of Boston, MA, and Moussia Wilschanski of Milan, Italy, took place Wednesday night at the JCM • Photos
Crime Spree in Crown Heights: Bold Phone Snatching, Surge in Car Part Thefts

It’s been a busy 24 hours for local Shmira patrol, with two major incidents shaking the neighborhood • Full Story
Photos: This Week in 770

This week, Beis Chayeinu has been vibrant with a blend of uplifting and everyday moments, beautifully captured by Chabadinfo photographer Mendy Shiff. From inspiring scenes to ordinary yet meaningful experiences, we invite you to explore this week’s gallery for Parshas Shelach, 5785 • Gallery
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Rabbi Simon Jacobson: Drugs – Strange Fire

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