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Rabbi Michoel Golomb Publishes Basi L’gani 5723 Adaptation

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In honor of Yud Shevat, Rabbi Michoel Golomb, mashpia in Tomchei Temimim 770, has published an adaptation of the ma’amer Basi L’Gani 5723, emphasizing the Rebbe’s chiddushim in this maamer • Full Story, Download

“Miracles Right, Left, and Center”

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Mr. Aharon Abuhatzerah, a member of the Knesset, receives a bracha from the Rebbe. From Maor’s RebbeDaily #2581 • Watch

How Did a Iowa Shliach End Up Doing a Kevuras Yisroel with a Shovel?

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Rabbi Shneur Cadaner of the Quad Cities in Iowa Drove 2.5 hours to do a Kevuras Yisrael with one shovel. How did this start? • Full Story

Lemaan Yilmedu To Hold Memorial Evening in Honor of R’ Zushe Wilhelm

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Machon ‘Lemaan Yilmedu’ invites the community to join a memorial evening of practical halachic talks, in honor of the yohrtzeit of our Program Head Rabbi Zushe Wilhelm a”h • Full Story, Watch Live

Levi Keller, 37, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the untimely passing of Levi Keller, OBM, a native of Crown Heights. He passed away on Shabbos, 6 Shvat, 5783 • Full Story

Sefer Torah And Hakhel

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Chabadinfo in collaboration with Beis Moshiach Magazine presents: From the Rebbe’s Pen, a series featuring a weekly letter or ma’aneh (response) from the Rebbe MH”M • Rabbi Yakov Michalashvili dedicated a new Sefer Torah to 770. A surprise came from the Rabbe during the Seudah: a check from the Rebbe for $613 (for the 613 mitzvos) and a short letter in the Rebbe’s handwriting • Full Article

How To Prepare For Yud Shevat

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The Freirdiker Rebbe’s life was specifically led with joy. Our preparations for Yud Shevat should be fulfilled with joy as well. From Maor’s RebbeDaily 2582 • Watch

Terror Attack in Yerushalayim Shul Leaves Several Dead

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At least seven people were killed and several others were injured in a shooting attack on a synagogue in the Neve Yaakov neighborhood of Jerusalem on Friday evening • Full Story

Dr. Howard Saul, 67, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Dr. Howard Saul, OBM, a 67-year-old doctor that was a member of the Chabad community in Cherry Hill, NJ, was tragically found deceased after he went scuba diving off the coast of Hollywood Beach, Florida • Full Story

Rabbi Braun Celebrates His Son’s Hachnosas Tefillin in 770

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On Friday morning, Rabbi Braun, Mara D’Asra and member of the Badatz, celebrated the Hachnosas Tefillin of his son after the Rebbe’s Minyan in 770, joined by his friends and family • Photos

Bo: Publicity Stunt

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From the desk of Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Director of the Meaningful Life Center: One of the interesting byproducts of our paradoxical times is the birth of sensationalism. Two powerful forces of the modern paparazzi age – mass media and instant gratification – have joined, in a bizarre confluence, to brew a “new” concoction: publicity stunts • Full Article

Urgent Tehillim Needed for Young Boy

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Please say Kapital Chof (20) and Yud Beis (12) for Yitzchok ben Chana Esther, a 11-year-old boy who is undergoing complex Neurosurgery Friday morning, is in urgent need of a refuah shleima • Tehillim

Photos: Wilhelm Family Celebrates Siyum Sefer Torah

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Hundreds joined the Wilhelm Family as they celebrated the Siyum and Hachnasas Sefer Torah in memory of Rabbi Zushe Wilhelm a”h, on Thursday, Daled Shevat • Photos

Bo: Cold “Egyptian” Judaism

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This week’s Torah reading describes the plague of darkness; eleventh of the Ten plagues. It was a terrible pitch-blackness that kept all of Egypt paralyzed for almost a week. But it also killed millions of Jews!… Read the full Dvar Torah by Rabbi Tuvia Bolton • Full Article

Photos: This Week in 770

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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 Shimi Hershkop. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Bo in Beis Chayeinu • Photos

Belzer Rebbe’s Grandson Follows Grandfather’s Lead at Chabad of the Airport

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Rav Avraham Tzvi Rokeach, Grandson of the Belzer Rebbe, stopped by the Chabad of the airport counter on his way to Eretz Yisroel • Full Story, Photos, Video

The Ultimate Insolence: Palestinians Plan Construction Of Neighborhood At Site Of Yehoshua’s Altar

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In an egregious act of chutzpah, the Palestinian Authority’s Ministry of Local Authorities published documents regarding construction plans for dozens of housing units at the site of the ancient altar of Yehoshua on Har Eival in Samaria. The documents were revealed by the Forum for Struggle Over Every Dunam, which seeks to prevent illegal Palestinian expansion in Area C under Israeli control and other regions in Judea and Samaria • Full Story

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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