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This Week’s Shalom Zachar’s – Parshas Shemos

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Chabadinfo.com presents to the public a full list of Crown Heights Shalom Zachar’s that will be taking place this week Shabbos Parshas Shemos! • Details

Suffield Yeshivah and ULY 8th Grade Unite for Kinus Hakhel

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Photos: Eliyahu Ezagui

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The Chabad Yeshivah of Suffield, Connecticut joined together with Lubavitcher Yeshivah eighth grade for a Kinus Hakhel where they held a Tanya printing and a chance to learn the Halachos of Shechting • Full Story, Photos

Photo Tour: 770… In Yerushalyim?

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Chabadinfo is pleased to present the first part of a unique project of photographer Dov Ber Hechtman to photograph unique Chabad shuls across Israel, in this chapter he presents the replica of 770 in the Ramat Shlomo neighborhood of Yerushalayim • Photos

The Mysterious Man

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From the desk of Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Director of the Meaningful Life Center: Who is the individual identified by the following clues? A man known by a name not given to him by his parents. Indeed, till this very day this man’s birth name remains unclear • 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 Shemos in Beis Chayeinu • Photos

Their Names Remained

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Although there was an entire exile between their arrival and departure from Egypt, the Jewish people retained their Jewish names throughout • From Maor’s RebbeDaily #2569 • Watch

Shifra and Puah Issue an Emergency Appeal for Anash

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With 6 Hours left, the directors of the Shifra and Puah are making an emergency call: we are working hard to obtain the annual budget that will allow us to continue the activity with all the mothers in the neighborhood. Therefore, we ask each and every one: please, give a nice donation for the benefit of the mothers of Crown Heights! • Full Story

Tips From the Rebbe On Battling Forgetfulness

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I’m a serious student with an average natural intelligence. I work hard in my studies and try to retain the information that I learn. I find that I seem to forget things pretty quickly and I assume that I am not the only one that struggles in this area. I was wondering if the Rebbe ever wrote about practical solutions to this problem. Rabbi Gershon Avtzon answers in this week’s Chinuch and Moshiach column • Full Article

Jewish Woman Slapped in Unprovoked Attack in Crown Heights

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A Jewish woman entering a store was slapped unprovoked on Wednesday afternoon • Full Story

The Brooklyn Jewish Center: From a Conservative Temple to Oholei Torah

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Crown Heights History: The Brooklyn Jewish Center (BJC) was founded by some of the most prominent and wealthiest Jews in America at the time. BJC was initiated by the passion and authenticity and Jewish pride and spared no expense to make it a most impressive institution • Full Article

Touching Music Video of Chasidic Story Debuts at Dinner

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A moving video was shown at the Shifrah and Puah dinner telling the story of their organization. It describes the moving story of the Alter Rebbe who went to help a woman in labor in the midst of Yom Kippur and how the Rebbe, Melech Hamoshiach, who was also in the midst of Yom Kippur instructed the establishment of the organization of Shifra and Puah • Full Story, Video

Morocco: Chief Rabbi of Saudi Arabia Meets Rabbi Pinto

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The Chief Rabbi of Saudi Arabia, Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Herzog landed in the Moroccan capital today and arrived at the home of Rabbi Pinto. Rabbi Herzog presented Rabbi Pinto with a special Arabic edition of Rabbi Saadia Gaon’s commentary on the Torah. Rabbi Pinto: “He sanctifies G-d’s name with dedication.” • Full Story, Video

Dozens of Shluchim Join Lemaan Yilmedu Taharah Course

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Dozens of shluchim participated this week in the first meeting of the “Posek in Hilchos Tahara” course, given by Machon Limud Halacha Lemaan Yilmedu. Over a year and a half, they will learn Hilchos Nidda and do shimush in practical questions of hilchos taharas ha’mishpacha • Full Story

A Gift From Marina Roscha

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R’ Avraham Genin presents the Rebbe with a gift on behalf of the Jewish community in Moscow. From Maor’s RebbeDaily #2568 • Watch

L’Chaim: Baumgarten — Hami

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The Baumgarten (Crown Heights) and Hami (Monsey, NY) families celebrated the L’Chaim of their children Mendel and Shterni, on Wednesday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva • Photos

Crown Heights Shmirah Searching for Known Criminal

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Crown Heights Shmira is searching for a career thief who is wanted in connection with a recent assault • Full Story, Photos

Shemos: Names and a Good Death Threat

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This week’s Torah reading, Shemos, deals with the Exile of the Jews in Egypt and it is filled with questions… Read the full Dvar Torah by Rabbi Tuvia Bolton • Full Article

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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