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The Lamplighter — Winter Musings

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Being the only one from my immediate circle of family and friends that live in Cincinnati, I get forwarded any article that mentions interesting facts about our city. This occurred again over Chanukah, when I was forwarded an interesting article that described the history of gas street lights. Before electricity became sufficiently widespread and economical to allow for general public use, gas was the most popular method of outdoor and indoor lighting in cities and suburbs • Click to Read

Maariv With The Rebbe

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In honor of Yud Shvat, the Rebbe leads the davening in 770. To receive ‘The Daily Video’ send a WhatsApp message to 718-687-8900 or an Email to MyMaor.org • Watch

“Young Women’s Kinus” Will Inspire Post-Sem Girls

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After a five-year hiatus, the wildly-popular Young Women’s Kinus will return this year during Chof Beis Shevat weekend (January 20-23), featuring a weekend of inspiration geared towards post-seminary single girls and newlyweds, with topics that promise to be relatable, whether you’re active in shlichus or in another field • Full Story

At Least 19 Killed In Bronx Fire – Many Others Critical

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Nineteen people, including 9 children, have been killed in a 5-alarm Bronx apartment building fire that broke out on Sunday morning, in what the city’s fire commissioner called one of the worst blazes in recent memory • Full Story, Photos, Video

Shaina Hetzrony, 1.5 Months, OBM

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We regret to inform you of the passing of Shaina Hetzrony, the baby daughter of Yonaton and Kesem Mia Hetzrony From Philadelphia, passed away at the young age of one and a half months, on Sunday, 7 Shvat, 5782 • Full Story

Mrs. Chana Ettel Bacharach Levaya Passes 770

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Hundreds gathered along the service lane of Eastern Parkway as the levaya of Mrs. Chana Ettel Bacharach, who passed away on Motzei Shabbos, 7 Shvat, 5782, passed in front of 770 Eastern Parkway on its way to Old Montefiore Cemetery • Photos

Camp Yeka Warms Up Another Cold Ukrainian Winter

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Camp Yeka’s winter camp for boys, which has warmed the souls of over a hundred campers from across Ukraine, has come to close. Its staff consider this year’s winter program a smashing success. Located in the scenic Carpathian Mountains of Eastern Ukraine, twenty counselors from the US, Israel, Great Britain and Ukraine made it so that every boy felt warmth, joy and care at every moment, and the time spent in the camp was bright, eventful and very interesting for each of them • Full Story, Photos

New Museum Tells Story of Singapore’s Historic Community

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In their 200 years of rich history, the Jews of Singapore have never had a place of their own to show off the story of their people, until now. In the old Mahallah and on the ground floor of the Jacob Ballas community center — named for the Iraqi Jewish philanthropist who chaired the Singapore and Malaysia stock exchange in the 1960s — a new museum tells the full story of Southeast Asia’s oldest continuing Jewish community, beginning with the arrival of the first Jew in 1819. The center is directed by local Shliach and Chief Rabbi of Singapore Mordechai Abergel • Full Story, Photos

The Allure of Chabad on Campus

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The number of Chabad centers on college campuses has skyrocketed since 2000, attracting students from a range of Jewish backgrounds and providing another avenue for Jewish student life • Full Story

Workers Replacing Washing Sinks in Beis Chayenu

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At the moment workers are tearing out the washing sinks located beside the main entrance to 770’s large shul. The washing space will be updated with new, well-functioning fixtures to meet the needs of 770’s thousands of mispallelim • Photos

Pharaoh ‘s Transformation

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The same “mighty hand” which had previously enslaved and tortured the Jewish people now sent them out of Egypt! To receive ‘The Daily Video’ send a WhatsApp message to 718-687-8900 or an Email to MyMaor.org • Watch

Watch: Two Versions of ‘Hoaderes V’Haemunah’ Performed by Students of Tzfas Yeshiva

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Two beautiful classic renditions of “Hoaderes V’Haemunah” were sung by the over 300 students of Chanoch Lenaar, a yeshiva in Tzfas, Israel. The musical performance was recorded together with hit singer Simche Friedman in a large auditorium • Watch

Mrs. Chana Ettel Bacharach, 21, OBM

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We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Chana Ettel Bacharach, daughter of Rabbi Dovid and Nechama Zirkind of Crown Heights, passed away on Motzei Shabbos, 7 Shvat, 5782. She was 21 years old • Full Story

Story Time: The Rebbe Davened For Me

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Around 1980, Eli traveled to New York for a special reason: he was going to meet the Rebbe for the first time in his life! When he entered the Rebbe’s room, he was overcome by a tremendous sense of kedusha. The room was filled with a bright spiritual light! Eli felt that the Rebbe was able to see everything inside of him! • By Baila Brikman, Beis Moshiach Magazine • Full Story

Released Time to Hold INTL Farbrengen and Simultaneous Campaign

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The Farbrengen is being held in conjunction with Released Time’s Call of the Hour campaign, a mosad of the Frierdiker Rebbe that has educated hundreds of thousands of Jewish public school students over the past 8 decades. The event will feature inspiring speeches by Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar and Rabbi Mendel Kaplan and music by famed pianist Yaron Gershovsky • Full Story

Young Jewish Man Killed Amidst Kazakhstan Unrest

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Levan Kogeashvili, 22, and his parents moved to Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan, from Israel in 2018, and he was attending dental school there. He was married and had an eight-month-old baby. The ministry is working with Kogeashvili’s parents to bring Levan’s body to Israel for burial • Full Story

A Snowy Morning it was…

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The morning after a strong snow storm hit the Tri-State area, photographer Dov Ber Hechtman brought his camera to beis chayenu to snap several unique moments of the snowy “carnage” left over • Photos

For Your Shabbos Table: The Anatomy of Fear

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From the desk of Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Director of the Meaningful Life Center: Fear is perhaps our greatest enemy. Not because it is loud and aggressive, but because it is invisible. Is there a person alive that does not suffer from some fear, known or (even worse) unknown? And what effects do our fears have on our lives – what impact does it have on our choices and ambitions, on our behavior, pride, jealousy, anger and so many other emotions? Can it even be measured? • Click to Read

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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