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Photos: Erev Shabbos in Crown Heights

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Photos by Oded Kaizerman for Chabadinfo

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The weekly Friday atmosphere has captured the Rebbe’s shchunah for Shabbos Parshas Bamidbar. Chabadinfo’s Oded Kaizerman presents sights and scenes of Erev Shabbos preparations in Crown Heights • Photos

Why Give the Torah in a Desert, Not in Five-Star Resort?

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Who Owns Judaism? This week’s Torah portion, named “Bamidbar,” which means “in the desert,” is always read preceding the holiday of Shavuos, when we celebrate the giving of the Torah at Sinai, more than 3,300 years ago, in the year 1313 BCE. • By Rabbi YY Jacobson • Full Article

Torah: The Way to Serenity

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Chabadinfo.com Exclusive: In the Sicha of Parshas Bamidbar-Shavous 5751, the Rebbe explains the significance of the Torah and how it brings to serenity • Learn this week’s Sicha with ChabadInfo.com’s Weekly Shiur of the “Dvar Malchus” Sicha in English, presented by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Lipskier, Mashpia of Mesivta of Melbourne, Australia. (Originally posted in 5775) • Watch

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Start Maseches Gittin with a Fresh New Start

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Join one of the seven daily Gemara shiurim in Crown Heights (and online) that are starting to learn Maseches Gittin, giving you a unique opportunity to learn Gemara daily! Daily Gemora Shiurim starts Thursday, 27 Iyar, May 18 • Full Story

Photos: This Week in 770

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Photos by Oded Kaizerman for Chabadinfo

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Uplifting and rousing moments, as well as ‘ordinary’ moments; this week, 770 has been full of photogenic scenes, some of which have been captured for posterity through the lens of Chabadinfo photographer Oded Kaizerman. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Bamidbar in Beis Chayeinu • Photos

L’Chaim: Greenberg – Reinitz

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Photos by Oded Kaizerman for Chabadinfo

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The L’Chaim of Hillel Greenberg of Crown Heights and Rivky Reinitz of N. Miami Beach, FL, took place Thursday Night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva • Photos

Registration is Open for the New Zman at Lemaan Yilmedu

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Everyone has heard about the extraordinary learning experience provided by Machon Lemaan Yilmedu. The study of halacha is made accessible to all, for working men, those with families, or busy shluchim who can set aside some free time in the evening to learn halacha, without compromising on the quality of the learning • Full Story

770: 300 Bochurim Prepare for Matan Torah with the Rebbe’s Sichos

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Photos by Oded Kaizerman for Chabadinfo

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Ahead of Shavous, over 300 Kevuzah Bochurim gathered Wednesday night for a special seder Sichos, on the topic of Ahavas Yisroel. At the end of the seder a dollar of The Rebbe raffled off between the participants and was won by Menachem Mendel Ezard • Photos

8th Grade Lubavitcher Yeshivah Goes on Biking Trip

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Photos by Avreimke Eisenshtien for Chabadinfo

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As Summer fast approaches, Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Shmueli‘s 8th grade class of Lubavitcher Yeshivah – Crown St. were treated to a biking trip to Prospect Park. The class was accompanied by Shmira. At the end they gathered for a BBQ and Rabbi Shmueli farbrenged for his class • Photos

Prague to Host First Ever Yeshivas Kayitz

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The Old-New Synagogue is the oldest active synagogue in Europe, completed in 1270 and is home of the legendary Golem of Prague

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Yeshivas Kayitz Prague is opening its doors this summer for Bochrim entering Yeshiva Gedolah • Full Story

Forest Hills Celebrates Lag B’Omer

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An aura of Jewish pride filled the air this Lag B’omer in Forest Hills, as hundreds of Jewish children and adults paraded down 108th Street with joy and happiness • Full Story, Photos

Oholei Torah Dedicates ‘Sha’ar Rosenfeld’ in Tribute to Longtime Director

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The Board of Directors of Oholei Torah dedicated a primary entrance way to Oholei Torah’s sprawling Eastern Parkway campus in memory of Rabbi Yosef Chaim and Malka Rosenfeld a”h • Full Story

Mechanchim To Gather in Crown Heights For Grand Hakhel Event

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A major Mechanchim Hakhel event will be taking place next week, and all mechanchim from the New York area are invited to attend • Full Story

Learn it: Today’s Sotah Daf and the Sugya of Hakhel

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In depth and light Hakhel Shiur! Join Rabbi Mordechai Rubin of Colonie Chabad and learn in depth the Gemara of Sota 41, Learning inside the Gemara of Sota 41 and the Rambam on Hakhel in a unique enjoyable style. Sprinkled with the words of Chazal, classic meforshim, Chassidus and many of the Rebbe’s Sichos • Watch

Thursday: Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended

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Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Thursday, May 18, for a holiday. Parking meters remain in effect • Full Calendar

The 770 Replica in The Negev Desert

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Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for Chabadinfo

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Chabadinfo is pleased to present the seventh part of a unique project of photographer Dov Ber Hechtman to photograph unique Chabad shuls across Israel. In this chapter the replica of 770 in Mitzpe Ramon at the Chabad House ran by Rabbi Tzvi Slonim • Full Story, Photos

Shluchim Gather in Morocco for Regional Kinus Hashluchim

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A regional Kinus representing Shluchim from relatively small Jewish communities in 40 countries from Africa, Asia and Europe took place in Casablanca, Morocco • Full Story, Photos

Mazal Tov

Yossi Zaltzman — Toronto, Canada, to Chana Rivka Stolik — Crown Heights

Koby Berkowitz – Sydney Australia to Chana Weiss Sherman Oaks, CA.

L’Chaim: tonight (Wednesday) in The Garden House 1386 S. Johns PL

Moshe Gordon – Crown Heights to Chayale Movsikov – Crown Heights

L’Chaim: tonight (Wednesday) 571 Albany Ave.

Shmuly Golomb – Crown Heights to Mushky Steinmetz – Briarwood, NY

L’Chaim: tonight (Wednesday) in F.R.E.E. 1383 President St.

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Levaya of Rabbi Mendy Raitport Passes 770

Hundreds joined the Levaya of Rabbi Mendy Raitport, a longtime Crown Heights resident and Askan, who for many years owned the Crown Kosher butcher shop, as it passed by 770 on its way for burial • Photos
Is it Our Minhag to make Shlissel Challah?

AskTheRav.com: Is it our Minhag to make Shlissel Challah? See Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun‘s response • Full Story
Minister Ben-Gvir Visits The Home of R’ Chanina Sperlin

Last night, dozens of askanim and businessmen from the Crown Heights community joined a meeting at the home of R’ Chanina Sperlin with Itamar Ben-Gvir, the National Security Minister and chairman of the Otzma Yehudit party in Israel • Full Story, Photos
Teen, Who Brutally Attacked French Shliach, Sentenced to 16 Months in Prison

The 16-year-old assailant, who attacked Rabbi Aryeh Engelberg, the Rebbe’s Shliach and Chief Rabbi of Orléans, France, was sentenced to 16 months in prison by the juvenile court on Wednesday, after a long day of hearings • Full Story, Video

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