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Fire Breaks Out In New Crown Heights Yeshiva Building

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Approximately 1:30 PM Wednesday afternoon ranging flames were shooting out of a window on the third floor of 755 Eastern Parkway – A new Yeshivah building purchased earlier this year to serve as a dormitory for the kvutza bochurim. Firefighters quickly arrived at the scene and issued an “all-hands alert”, evacuating all the residents immediate and ultimately extinguishing the fire. Images captured by photographer Dov Ber Hechtman • Photos, Video

Bochurim Return from the Yeshivas Kayitz Program

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Baruch Hashem, Bochurim in the Mechina, Mesivta and Beis Medrash divisions of the Oholei Torah Yeshivas Kayitz Program in Lakewood, PA, have arrived home, re-energized after a meaningful and successful summer • Full Story, Photos

Veteran Mechanchim Open New Yeshivah In The Pocono Mountains

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Yeshivas Chayolei Beis Dovid will be opening this upcoming school year. Its goal is to provide a setting for Chassidishe Bochurim who want to be in a Chassidishe Yeshiva in every respect, but find it difficult to put in a full day of learning as in all other Chabad Yeshivos • Full Story

1,200-year-old Mansion Uncovered In the Sands of Eretz Yisroel

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The remains of a luxury estate dating back 1,200 have been unveiled at an Israeli Antiquities Authority excavation at the Bedouin town Rahat, the first such discovery identified in the Negev Desert • Full Story, Photos

Local Intuitive Leads to Exciting Historical Discovery

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When community leader, Rebbetzin Sarah Deitch, took it upon herself to lead guided tours of the ancient Jewish Cemetery, she didn’t expect it to lead to an exciting historical discovery • Full Story, Photos

R’ Dovid Lipsidge, 85, OBM

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We regret to inform you of the passing of R’ Dovid Lipsidge, a member of the Chabad community in Manchester, and who worked for the local Beis Din, passed away on Wednesday, 27 Menachem Av, 5782. He was 85 years old • Full Story

Ben & Jerry’s Loses Bid To Halt Yesha Sales Amid Legal Battle

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A federal judge in Manhattan rejected Ben & Jerry’s bid to forbid its parent company Unilever from allowing its ice cream to be sold in Yehudah and Shomron during the course of the companies’ legal battle • Full Story

Gan Yisroel Nachlas Har Chabad Coming To An End

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Two weeks have almost passed since the arrival of hundreds of campers to Camp Gan Yisroel Nachlas Har Chabad and now it’s coming to an end. The campers gathered for a beautiful graduation gathering and left with many prizes and trophies • Images captured by photographer Levi Kolton • Photos

Shelters Being Constructed for Ukrainian Jewish Schools

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As schools around the globe prepare for the upcoming school year, Chabad schools in Ukraine are preparing as well…by constructing shelters to protect the children from the ongoing war • Full Story

Rabbi Hershel Greenberg: Smelling The Fragrance Of Forbidden Wine

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A discussion of the various approaches as to why does the prohibition against deriving benefit from Yayin Nesech not apply to the benefit of fragrance? Rabbi Heschel Greenberg explains Rambam in-depth, Hilchos Ma’achoolos Asuros, Chapter 13 • Watch

Online Smicha Talmidim Receive Smicha From Rabbi Schochet

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Bochurim studying Smicha with Machon Lehoraa Online Smicha received Smicha after a year of studies from Rabbi Dovid Schochet, Rov of the Chabad community of Toronto and a renowned Rov and Posek • Full Story, Photos

Israel Reinstates PCR Tests At Ben-Gurion Airport

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Starting on Wednesday, Ben-Gurion International Airport will reinstate a service that most travelers probably didn’t miss—PCR testing for people entering Israel • Full Story

Photos: An Amazing Summer In Yeshivas Kayitz Panama

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Under the leadership Rabbi Yakov and Hana Poliwoda of Chabad Boquete, 12 Bochurim spent a full month Yeshivas Kayitz Panama, the 30-day experience challenged to learn a Ma’amar by heart and were quizzed regularly on their Gemara learning, included (almost) daily trips around Panama • Full Story, Photos

Watch: Singer Duvid Berger And The Yedidim Choir Perform ‘Sod Shel Mashke’

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Watch: Singer Duvid Berger and the Yedidim Choir perform a Yiddish song with a story they attribute to the Tzemach Tzedek, along with a sand artist who illustrates the story as they sing. On a recent Motzaei Shabbos at the Rayim Shabbaton, they performed ‘Sod Shel Mashke’ based on a Chabad story • Watch

An Airplane Menorah Sent By Hashem Leads To A Bar Mitzvah In The Airport

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What do you do when an interesting model airplane with a Menorah on top shows up at your Chabad House unannounced? You send it to Chabad of the Airport! Read this story of incredible Hashgacha Pratis that led to a Bar Mitzvah at JFK Airport • Full Story

45 Mechanchim Complete Intensive Chinuch Training School

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Mechanchim to be teaching at schools around the globe learned chinuch fundamentals and teaching skills at Igud Hamelamdim’s one-of-a-kind teacher training summer school • Full Story, Photos

Mazal Tov

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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