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Is it ok to walk the Sefer Torah through the congregation for people to kiss it before leining?
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Can one buy a tail of a calf from a Goy to use for wrapping the Parshiyos of Tefillin, or because it is very hard to tell different tails from each other, we are worried that he might switch it for a nonkosher tail?

Chabad Brings Purim Joy to Israeli Officials

Eretz Yisroel

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Like every year, Shliach Rabbi Menachem Mendel Wilhelm brought the Mitzvos of Purim to Israeli Government Ministers, Knesset Members, and business leaders • Photos

Purim Widely Celebrated in India’s Capital

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“From Hodu (India) to Kush (Ethiopia)” – Purim at Chabad of New Delhi, India, directed by Rabbi Shneur Kupchik, was an exciting time, with a large crowd participating in the Purim festivities and hearing the Megillah • Photos

Paris Lights Up for Purim 5784

Europe

Photos: Mordechai Lubecki

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Yidden across Paris celebrated Purim at over 200 Chabad Houses across Paris, and it’s the surrounding suburbs, to celebrate Purim in high fashion, complete with costumes, as they read the Megillah and gave out Mishloach Manos to their friends and family, and generously gave Matonas Le’evyonimm, and more. The preparations were done by Beis Lubavitch led by Rabbi Shlomo Azimov • Photos, Video

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Simchas Purim In Action: Crown Heights Celebrates Purim

Crown Heights

Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for Chabadinfo

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On the streets of Crown Heights Purim was on full display. Parents walk alongside their little Mordechai’s and Queen Esther’s, hands laden with Sholach Manos, wishing their friends a hearty “A Freilichen Purim!” Children excitedly hustling along to the next corner to fulfill Matanos L’evyonim and much so much more • Photos

Gallery: Purim Morning, Megillah in 770

770

Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for Chabadinfo

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A large crowd once again packed into 770’s large shul this morning for the Rebbe’s minyan Shachris. Those in attendance heard the reading of the Megillah from venerated baal koreh Rabbi Michoel Slavin, interspersed with loud and creative noises drowning out the name of the evil Haman • Photos

Listen: How Mivtza Purim Evolved

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Gain knowledge on Purim by the Rebbe: Listen to the latest episode of Zichronos from the Rebbe by Rabbi Michael A. Zeligson, on how Mivtza Purim was developed over the years, and more • Listen

Purim Is In The Air: Maariv and Megillah in 770

770

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770 was filled from wall to wall with Anash, Bochurim, and children, as they gathered in Beis Chayeinu on Motzei Shabbos, the night of Purim, for Krias HaMegillah, which took place right after the Rebbe’s Minyan Maariv. As every year, the children came dressed in their costumes, and the banging by Haman was a real sight • Photos, Video

Shoshanas Ya’akov As Sang By The Rebbe’s Mazkir

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Musician Yossi Cohen presents in honor of Purim Nigun Shoshanas Ya’akov that Reb Chaim Mordechai Isaac Chadokov would sing • Performance by the Capella Choir with soloists, Berel Zucker, Choni Zucker, and Shmuli Stifel • Listen

Should I Take More Than I Can Handle?

Beis Medrash

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Should I Take More Than I Can Handle? •Watch a video of the Rebbe, brought to you by The Weekly Sicha –the original weekly video of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, founded in 5756 • Full Story, Watch

Rebbe Responsa: The Key To Our Survival

Beis Medrash

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Enjoy this week’s publication of letters from the Rebbe in English on the subject of Purim, by Rebbe Responsa • Purim messages • Am Mordechai • Two Newly Released Letters • Download

Photos: Erev Shabbos in Crown Heights

Crown Heights

Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for Chabadinfo

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The busy Friday atmosphere has returned to the Rebbe’s shchunah for Shabbos Vayikra. Chabadinfo’s Dov Ber Hechtman presents sights and scenes of Erev Shabbos preparations in Crown Heights • Photos

Ohio: Cincinnati Proclaims Yud Aleph Nissan Education Day In The State

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In preparation for this 11 Nissan, Rabbi Gershon Avtzon, went to City Hall to have Mayor Aftab Puravel sign the proclamation that designates Yud Alef Nissan as “Education and Sharing Day” in Cincinnati. Rabbi Avtzon also reached out to the office of Ohio Governor Mike Dewine • Full Story, Photos

Be The Reason a Single Mom Smiles This Purim

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She would never let you see her struggle. But she needs your help. For many of us, Purim is a time of simcha. But for single moms it can be a time of immense loneliness and financial strain, without a husband by her side • Full Story

Video Of The Day

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Photographer Dov Ber Hechtman captured the scene by Mincha in 770 this afternoon, as hundreds of Yungerleit and Bochrim wait on line to do Machatzis Hashekel with the coins that the Rebbe used • Watch

The Weekly Recipe: Delicious Hamantashen

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You guessed it! It’s Hamentashen! In honor of Purim, we have a delicious Hamantash recipe. You will love it! Enjoy The Weekly Recipe #12 • The Recipe

Taanis Esther: Machtzis Hashekel And Mincha In 770

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As is the Minhag, Anash and Bochrim stood in line to do Machtzis Hashekel before Mincha at Beits Chayenu – 770, on the coins used by the Rebbe. • Dov Ber Hechtman presents a large Gallery

Be In The Know: Booze Shmooze With Rabbi Nissan Zibell

Beis Medrash

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Ever wonder what can be wrong with plain beer? Is scotch aged in wine casks acceptable? What alcoholic beverages are recommended without Reliable Hashgacha? • Full Article, Listen

Beis Sholom Postville Makes Available Limit Scholarships For 5785

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Baruch Hashem, Bais Sholom of Postville, Iowa has successfully educated Talmidim for over 25 years. Thanks to the generous sponsorship of Mr. Gideon & Shely Gratsiani, for the coming year of 5785, the Yeshivah is granting very generous scholarships with up to 70% of the tuition being subsidized • Full Story

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Yossi Zaltzman — Toronto, Canada, to Chana Rivka Stolik — Crown Heights

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