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ULY Crown Street Kids Star in Music Video

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United Lubavitcher Yeshiva has released a music video for their catchy new song “Raise the Crown,” in honor of their campaign to raise $5,000,000, showcasing the voices of their talented Talmidim • Watch

Rabbi Gershon Avtzon: Fundraising Advice from the Rebbe

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I am the administrator and fundraiser for our local Talmud Torah, what does the Rebbe say about fundraising? Rabbi Gershon Avtzon answers in this week’s Chinuch and Moshiach column • Full Article

US Consumer Inflation Eased to 7.7% Over Past 12 Months

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Price increases moderated in the United States last month in the latest sign that the inflation pressures that have gripped the nation might be easing as the economy slows and Americans grow more cautious • Full Story

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Rabbi Simon Jacobson: Free Choice vs. Determinism

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Do we have free choice or is everything in our lives predetermined? Am I wired like a machine — programmed and predictable, or can I change the course of my destiny? Rabbi Simon Jacobson explores • Watch

Kfar Chabad: An Impressive Event To Mark Seven Years Of Machon Lemaan Yilmedu

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Hundreds attended an impressive, festive event that was held in Kfar Chabad to mark seven years since the founding of Machon Lemaan Yilmedu L’Limud Halacha operating in Eretz Yisrael, America, France, Russia and other countries • Full Story, Photos

PSA: Alternate Side Parking Rules for Veterans Day

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Alternate side parking will be suspended on Friday, November 11, 2022, for Veterans Day. Parking meters remain in effect.

New Jersey Teen Arrested For Threat That Prompted FBI Warning To Synagogues, Jewish Community

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A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man was arrested today for transmitting via the internet a manifesto containing threats to attack a synagogue and Jewish people, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced • Full Story

Vayeira: Seeing Angels

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From the desk of Rabbi Nissim Lagziel, Mashpia in Oholei Torah: Some people speak with their minds. Some people speak with their hearts. Some people speak with their mouths. And some people speak with…their hands! • Full Article

HISTORIC: Direct Flights Between Israel and Qatar During World Cup

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Culture and Sports today reached an historic agreement with representatives of the FIFA organization and the organizers of the World Cup in Qatar to have direct charter flights between Israel and Qatar during the World Cup • Full Story

How 770 Becomes a Chabad House

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Every Year in 770, Kevutzah bochurim volunteer to give tours, put on tefillin with those that come to visit 770 throughout the week. Last night, in 770’s Tashkenter shul, there was a meeting with this year’s Kevutzah group to mobilize them to volunteer for this great opportunity • Photos

“The First Jewish Resident of Be’er Sheva”

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The mayor of Be’er Sheva goes by the Rebbe and requests a blessing for the city. Watch what the Rebbe replies to him! • From Maor’s Rebbedaily #2514 • Watch

I And My Daughter Are A Living Bracha Of The Rebbe

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Inspiration in the Air: Rabbi Chaim Schapiro of Yerushalayim tells of a miracle his parents experienced after a bracha from the Rebbe before his birth, and his personal miracle after a dream of the Rebbe.

Mrs. Simcha Levy, 55, OBM

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We are saddened to report on the passing of Mrs. Simcha Levy, a member of the Chabad community in Paris and beloved mother of four, passed away on Wednesday, 15 Cheshvan, 5783. She was 55 • Full Story, Levaya Photos

The Heter of the Shliach Who Sends the Sa’ir La’Azazel to Eat on Yom Kippur

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The Heter of the Shliach who Sends the Sa’ir La’Azazel to eat on Yom Kippur. Rabbi Heschel Greenberg explains Rambam in-depth on Hilchos Avodas Yom Hakipurim, Chapter 3 • Watch

Vayeira: Moshiach from Sodom?

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This week’s reading begins with three angels coming to visit Abraham recovering from his painful circumcision at the age of ninety-nine (!). The two angels that healed Abraham and announced the birth of his son were important to Judaism so it’s understandable why they came. But why was the third angel sent to Abraham? Why didn’t he go straight to Sodom? Read the full Dvar Torah by Rabbi Tuvia Bolton • Full Article

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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

Mendel Shloima Litzman – Monsey NY, to Rivka Polter – Orangburg NY

L’Chaim: tonight (Tuesday) in ULY crown st.

Mendy Holtzberg – Monterey, California to Leah Schmerling – Crown Heights

L’Chaim: Wednesday, May 14 in the JCM

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No 3 Trains At Kingston Ave? MTA Plans Major Change to Subway Services in Crown Heights

Updated with statement from the MTA: The MTA announced it will unclog the infamous “Nostrand Junction,” just east of Franklin Ave in Crown Heights, which merges the 2, 3, 4, and 5 lines in Crown Heights. The plan means that the 3 train may no longer run along Eastern Parkway and stop at the Kingston Avenue station, and would be replaced by a new “8” subway line • Full Story
Rabbi in Normandy Attacked by Afghan Migrant with Chair

Just one week after suffering a violent assault, Rabbi Eli Lemel was once again the target of an attack in the seaside town of Deauville, Normandy. This time, the assailant — an Afghan migrant — struck the rabbi with a chair while he was sitting on the terrace of a local café • Read More
Inspiring: Campus Shliach Donates Kidney, Discovers His Surgeon is Jewish

In a moving act of selflessness, Rabbi Yossi Sued (27), Chabad Shliach at Western University in London, Ontario, donated a kidney last Friday to a woman named Ronit, a single mother in need of a life-saving transplant • Full Story
Supporting Your Husband to Quit Smoking: A Chassidic Perspective

Question: My husband is 30 and has been smoking for about 10 years. He says he wants to stop but never follows through. I want to help him, but whenever I bring it up, he gets annoyed and tells me to stop telling him what to do and let him live his life. I’m worried about him, but don’t know what to do. Please advise. Thank you • Aharon Schmidt replies, from the Living Jewish’s Farbrengen column • Read More

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