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DISGUSTING: Anti-Semitism in the Nation’s Capital

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The entrance to Washington DC’s Union Station was found covered in swastikas on Friday. The swastikas were hand drawn on almost every column of the front of the city’s central train station, according to local journalists who shared the photos on social media • Full Story, Photos

Picture of the Day

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Retired Israeli professional basketball star Omri Casspi, celebrated the bris of his newborn son, performed by Lubavitcher mohel Rabbi Menachem Fleishman from Rehovot. The bris also took place in a local Chabad shul. The Casspi family has grown close to Judaism through Chabad in the last few years since his retirement from the NBA.

TRAGIC: Avraham Yehoshua Hecht, 21, OBM

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We regret to inform you of the passing of Hatomim Avraham Yehoshua Hecht, the son of the Chief Rabbi of Elat, Rabbi Yosef and Tila Hecht, passed away on Sunday, 28 Shevat, 5782. He was 21 years old • Full Story

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The ABC of Teaching Alef Beis

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Our first-born son is two years old and we would love to begin teaching him the Alef-Beis. I was actually thinking of having a local frum person teach him, using the letters written as they are found in the Torah (Ksav Ashuris). We have been told by some non-Lubavitcher friends that it is too early. Does the Rebbe speak about this? • Full Story

The First Kinus Hashluchos 5751-1991

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On the 26th of Shevat, at the conclusion of the Internation Shluchos Convention, the Rebbe addresses the Shluchos from around the world. To receive ‘The Daily Video’ send a WhatsApp message to 718-687-8900 or an Email to MyMaor.org • Watch

Shabbos Times for Parshas Mishpatim

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ChabadInfo.com wishes you a good Shabbos! Above are Shabbos times for five major Lubavitch communities. Consider joining one of the “ChabadInfo Updates” Whatsapp group in order to get vital information directly to your message inbox • Join

PIRSUM RISHON: ‘Mafteich’ Team Releases New Set of Rebbe’s Edits

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In honor of Shabbos Parshas Mishpatim, the team at ‘Mafteiach’ presents the Rebbe’s edits on the sicha of Shabbos Mishpatim/Shkolim 5747 (1987). This publication is the 19th installment in the recently initiated weekly series from ‘Mafteiach’ • Download

For Your Shabbos Table: Childlessness

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Virtually every tradition and culture places the highest premium on having children – building a family and home. The ostensible reason is obvious: Children are our future. Life ends if we do not propagate. Even according to the heartless evolutionary view of nature, perpetuation of the species is the cardinal rule of existence. Torah tradition in particular is built around children: Education, the Passover Seder, births, weddings and celebrations – all orbit around the family nucleus. Attempts throughout history to replace the nuclear family have all failed • Click to Read

Tziporah (Robyn) Ferszt, 76, OBM

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we regret to inform you the passing of Tziporah (Robyn) Ferszt, a beloved mother and grandmother from Los Angeles, who passed away on Thursday, 25 Shvat, 5782. She was 76 years old • Full Story

Delve Into This Week’s Dvar Malchus With Rabbi Greenberg

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Explore the sicha of Parshas Mishpatim 5752 with a thorough synopsis from Rabbi Heschel Greenberg, Shliach to Buffalo, NY • Audio

L’Chaim: Schanowitz – Gurevitz

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The Schanowitz (Las Vegas) and Gurevitz (Philadelphia) families celebrated the l’chaim of their children Mendy and Chaya last night in Lubavitcher Yeshiva. Images captured by photographer Shmulik Reinitz • Photos

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.com photographer Dov Ber Hechtman. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Mishpotim in Beis Chayenu • Photos

Who Taught The Slow V’harikosi Lachem Brocha Niggun At The Rebbe’s Farbrengen?

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Who taught the slow V’harikosi Lachem Brocha niggun at the Rebbe’s farbrengen? Maor KIDS presents another beautiful video of the Rebbe. To sign up for the ‘Kids Rebbe Video’ WhatsApp: 347-687-8770 or go to: MyMaor.org • Watch

Affluence & Miami Sunshine

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As a shliach to the exclusive community of Golden Beach, Rabbi Chay Amar has more than enough wisdom to share. His shlichus was hardly smooth sailing, but his simcha and strong principles made him come out ahead. In this issue, Rabbi Amar shares financial advice, how to stay firm under pressure, and what wealthy people really want from you • Full Story, Photos

YeshivaCation ’21: 10 Days of In-Person Torah Learning At Yeshiva Hadar Hatorah

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Young men from around the world took a break from their busy lives of school and work to visit Hadar HaTorah’s annual Yeshivication in late December. Hailing from Vancouver Canada, to Ohio, to California, they came to learn the essentials of what the Jewish religion has to offer • Full Story, Photos

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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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Supporting Your Husband to Quit Smoking: A Chassidic Perspective

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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

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