Levaya of Rabbi Eliyahu Botvinnikov, OBM

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Ziva Behnam, 43, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Mrs. Ziva Behnam, OBM, a Long Island resident who frequently participated in shiurim and programs organized by Nshei Chabad of Crown Heights • Full Story

Levaya Held for R’ Chaim Shimon Marks

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Dozens attended the Levaya of Reb Chaim Shimon Marks, OBM, who became a Lubavitcher Chossid and was active in the Rebbe’s Mivtzoim, as it passed by 770 on its way to for burial in Yerushalayim • Photos

L’Chaim: Gutnick – Andrusier

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The L’Chaim of Dovid Gutnick of Crown Heights and Shaina Andrusier of Pembroke Pines, Florida, took place Tuesday night at Ulam Chana • Photos

R’ Chaim Shimon Marks, 66, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Reb Chaim Shimon Marks, OBM, who became a Lubavitcher Chossid and was active in the Rebbe’s Mivtzoim and Mivtza Kashrus, in particular • Full Story

Redemption For One, Redemption For All

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From the desk of Rabbi Nissim Lagziel: This Shabbos we read parshas Chukas and will be marking the Yemei HaGeula of Yud-Bes-Yud-Gimmel Tammuz, the Rebbe Rayatz’s Chag HaGeula. What connection is there between parshas Chukas and Yud-Bes-Yud-Gimmel Tammuz? What can we learn from this regarding the true and complete Geula? • Full Article

Chatting Rabbis: Should We Send Children To Overnight Camp?

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On the Chatting Rabbis podcast, a cross-Atlantic conversation between Rabbi Eliezer Zalmanov of Munster, Indiana, and Rabbi Mendy Chitrik of Istanbul, Turkey. An important conversation about sending kids to camps, from the perspective of parents as well as Eliezer and Mendy’s own camp experiences as campers and counselors • Listen

12 New Tanyas Printed in Chicago Brought to The Rebbe’s Library

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Recently, Rabbi Moscowitz printed 12 Tanya editions throughout Chicago. This week, one of each edition was brought to the Rebbe’s library presented by Zelig Newman the grandson of the late Rabbi Daniel Moscowitz • Full Story, Photos

NYC Makes Last Days of Pesach a School Holiday

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Following pushback by parents and educators, New York City’s Department of Education has added the last two days of Pesach as days off in the 2023-2024 school calendar • Full Story

L’Chaim: Silverman – Gansburg

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The L’Chaim of Mendel Silverman of Marietta, GA and Chaya Gansburg of Palmetto Bay, FL, took place Tuesday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva • Photos

Yud Beis Tammuz: The Day that Uplifted World Jewry

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Upon the 96th anniversary of the Previous Rebbe’s Redemption from the hands of the Communists • Full Article

Online Hakhel Event for Women for Yud Bais Tammuz

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This Thursday Yud Tammuz, at 1:30pm EDT, “Women Embracing Redemption” is inviting all women and girls to a Hakhel Gathering online event in preparation for Yud Bais Tammuz • Full Story, Details

Picture of the Day

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A trio of Central African Shluchim met at Chabad at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport which is under the Shliach Rabbi Eliyahu Chaviv. Rabbi Levi Notik met Rabbi Chaviv and Rabbi Weinberg from South Africa, on his way to the re-opening of the Chabad Contain in Kenya • Photo

Leading Experts Guide Future Dayanim

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Leading expert Dayanim and Rabbonim have been brought to guide the participants of 770’s Dayanus program, guest Magidei Shiurim have included Rabbi Zalmen Graus, Rabbi Natali Babad, and Rabbi Yochanan Twersky • Full Story, Photos

New Yeshivas Kayitz to Open in Socorro, Brazil For American Bochurim

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Imagine yourself in a unique combination of Ruchniyusdike growth, captivating learning, and thrilling adventure. Yes, that is Yeshivas Kayitz Brazil, a summer program for English-speaking boys that provides an exceptional opportunity to continue your learning and growing in chassidishkeit while having a fun and exciting summer • Full Story

Wedding: Ginsberg – Rubashkin

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Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for Chabadinfo

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The Wedding of Schneur Ginsberg of Boro Park, NY and Menucha Rubashkin of Jackson, NJ took place Monday night at Razag ballroom • Photos

Crown Heights: Basil Pizza & Wine Bar Officially Closes

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One of kosher New York’s famous and breakthrough restaurants of the last 15 years, Basil NY Pizza & Wine Bar has permanently closed • Full Story

Lemaan Yilmedu: The Chief Rabbi on a Halachic Tour of a Mikva

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During the visit of Chief Rabbi Dovid Lau in the United States, he attended a halachic tour at the Mei Menachem mikva in Crown Heights, which was part of a course on mikvaos for shluchim • Full Story, Photos

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

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Levaya of Rabbi Eliyahu Botvinnikov, OBM

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