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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

Chabad of Springfield Purchases a New Building

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Chabad Jewish Center of Springfield has purchased a building at 1045 Outer Park Dr. to be its new home. Rabbi Mendy Turen is calling it a Chanukah miracle • Full Story

30-Year-Old Jewish Man Murdered on Flatbush Avenue

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A Jewish man was murdered in a stabbing incident Tuesday night • Full Story

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Shemos: Building a Dwelling For Hashem Brick By Brick

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From the desk of Rabbi Nissim Lagziel, Mashpia in Oholei Torah: Our parsha, Shemos, begins a new book of the Torah. At the beginning of the parsha, we are told about the tremendous growth of the Jewish people in Egypt, and about the Egyptians’ fear that the Jews woud overtake them • Full Article

Majority of Antisemitic Hate Crimes Target Frum Jews

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Over the past year in New York City, the number of antisemitic hate crimes increased, continuing a steady, frightening trendת with a majority of antisemitic incidents targeted at frum Jews • Full Story

Frum jews More likely To Be Target Of Antisemitic Atack

Rabbi Braun: The Halachos of Kosher Wills

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In connection to last week’s parsha being Parshas Vayechi which contains Yaakov’s instructions to his sons before his passing, we present halachos concerning tzava’os, wills of testament, by HaRav Yosef Yeshaya Braun shlita, Mara D’Asra and member of the Badatz of Crown Heights • From Beis Moshiach Magazine • Full Article

FAA lifts Ground Stop On All Departing Flights Across the United States

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The Federal Aviation Administration is lifting a ground stop on flights across the U.S. following a computer outage early Wednesday that resulted in thousands of delays and hundreds of cancellations quickly cascading through the system at airports nationwide • Full Story

The Growth Rate Caused By Affliction

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Why was the growth rate of the tribe of Levi in Egypt different than the other tribes? From Maor’s RebbeDaily #2567 • Watch

Learn Basi L’Gani 5743 With a Captivating Shiur by Rabbi Minkowicz

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As we all are preparing for Yud Shevat in a meaningful way. Learn and delve deeply in the Ma’amer with a class on Basi L’Gani 5743 – the second powerful Mamar of the Rebbe on the 13th chapter of Basi L’Gani -with Florida-based Shliach Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz. In the Chasidic discourse, the Rebbes asks an important & bold question. Why do we have to deal with Challenges and Struggles of life? • Full Story, Watch

Help Print Amazing Miracle Stories for Kids Vol 2

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The second volume of Amazing Miracle Stories is ready to print, yet funds are still needed to make it a go. You can help it be printed! • Full Story, Video

Florida Bris Leads to 2 Bar Mitzvah

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Rabbi Yitzchak Minkowicz went to officiate at a Bris of a newborn and performed two Bar Mitzvah’s on a 67 and a 61-year-old Jew that never put on Teffilin. What began as one mitzva ended with four • Full Story, Photos

that both of the baby’s grandfathers have never put on Teffilin. What

Watch: Knife-Wielding Thief Arrested After Attempting to Steal Coat at 770

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A man was arrested on Tuesday morning after pulling a knife on some Yeshiva students who insisted he return an item he had stolen earlier that day. Quick thinking students and Shmira volunteers were able to intervene and keep the situation from escalating • Full Story, Photos, Video

36th HASC Concert Draws Thousands at NJ Performing Arts Center

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Chaim Tuito, the official photographer of the HASC show for the 8th year, presents a gallery from the 36th prestigious musical evening that took place in New Jersey • Full Story, Photos

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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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New Letter Issued by Crown Heights Badatz on Ongoing Safrus Scandal

The Badatz of Crown Heights has released a public letter this week reiterating their strong warning about tefillin and mezuzos written by a sofer who abandoned Torah observance. The letter underscores that despite prior notifications, these disqualified STA”M items are still circulating and being sold, posing a serious halachic problem • Read More
What Did Reb Mendel Furterfas Day About Saying “Yechi”?

Today marks the 30th Yahrtzeit of the legendary chassid and mashpia Reb Mendel Futerfas on Daled Tammuz. In honor of his Yahrzeit, we present an article from Hatomim Magazine on Reb Mendel’s emunah, in the trying period since Chof Zayin Adar until his passing on Daled Tammuz 5755 • The following short stories and anecdotes paint a striking image of a chassid who remains steadfast in his faith in the Rebbe in the face of difficult nisyonos, without sacrificing Ahavas Yisroel among other Chassidishe values on the way • Based on a chapter from a forthcoming book about Reb Mendel’s life and legacy being published by his family and edited by Rabbi Yisrael Elfenbein • Full Article
Playback: Rabbi Braun at the Central Gimmel Tammuz Farbrengen in 770

Watch as Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun delivers inspiring words at the main Gimmel Tammuz Farbrengen held in Beis Chayeinu – 770, marking the day with strengthening in Hiskashrus and calls to action • Watch
41 Mesivtas Compete In 5th International Moshiach Chidon Finale

Finalists representing 41 Chabad mesivtas showcased their knowledge of the Rebbe’s Torah about Moshiach at the international Moshiach Chidon held on Gimmel Tammuz • Photos, Watch Replay

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What Did Reb Mendel Furterfas Day About Saying “Yechi”?

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Two Ma’amarim for Gimmel Tammuz: A Time for Reflection, Learning & Geulah

The Day That Changed History: Celebrate Chof Ches Sivan With The Rebbe’s Mamorim

EXCLUSIVE: 3 Crown Heights Subway Stations To Get Elevators, Upgrades

Netanyahu Thanks Hashem at the Kosel: “Am Yisroel Chai!”

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Mivtza Tefillin Amid Fire: Mitzvah Tanks on the Frontlines

The Rebbe Told the Gerrer Askan: “They Say I’m Crazy About Moshiach”

Cheder Ohr Menachem Kinder Daven First Tefilla Near the Nossi

No Free Lunch: What’s Really Going On in 1414?

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Chukas: Fire, Water, and a Russian Song

Is Going To The Ohel and Saying Yechi a Contradiction?

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Op-Ed: Rebbi Akiva’s Opinion on Gimmel Tammuz

You Don’t Have to Be Deaf To Hear The Rebbe!

Op-Ed: Gimmel Tammuz Is Problematic

Op-Ed: How To Relate To a Living Rebbe Which We Can’t See

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