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Beyond Structure

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From the desk of Rabbi Simon Jacobson, director of the Meaningful Life Center: Is the universe indeterministic or deterministic? Random or designed? Are our lives predestined or not? At first glance, one would assume that the answer to these questions is dependent on belief in G-d • Full Article

Wedding: Vaknin – Katorza

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The wedding of Shiloh Shmuel Vaknin from Nechemiya Eretz Yisroel to Rivka Katorza from Vienna Austria took place in Kfar Chabad last night (Wednsday), with the participation of lots of family and friends • Gallery

Photos: Darchai Menachem’s Annual Purim Party

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Darchai Menachem’s annual Purim party united over 300 members of the school community in a joyous celebration. Students, families, faculty, and friends came together for an unforgettable evening of laughter, farbrenging, and lots of Simcha • Full Story, Photos

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Buckle Up: $15 Toll To Drive Into Part Of Manhattan Has Been Approved

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New York is on track to become the first U.S. city with congestion tolls on drivers entering its central business district after transit officials approved a $15 fee for most motorists headed to the busiest part of Manhattan • Read More

The Weekly Recipe: Chocolate Cream Thumbprints

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Enjoy The Weekly Recipe #13: Chocolate Cream Thumbprints. It’s a delicious recipe that will make a great Shabbos morning treat! You, your family and your guests will love! • The Recipe

Chabad Brings Purim Joy To Soldiers on Gaza’s Border

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Dozens of Temimim from Yeshivas Chasidei Chabad Lubavitch Tzfas volunteered for Ufaratza. They visited thousands of IDF soldiers protecting the Yidden of Eretz Yisroel at bases and outposts on Gaza’s border, bringing Simchas Purim with Mishloach Manos, Megillah and more! • Photos

Gallery: Simchas Shushan Purim Around Yerushalayim

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Photos by Mendi Kotlyar for Chabadinfo

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Thousands from across Eretz Yisroel flock annually to Yerushalayim to celebrate Shushan Purim in the holy city. The atmosphere that prevails in the streets of Yerushalayim on this day is difficult to describe in words, a wide range of costumes, Mishloach Manos in hand, and Megillah readings throughout the holy city. Chabadinfo photographer Mendi Kotlyar presents an incredible gallery of photos of the scenes of Shushan Purim in Yerushalayim • Photos

Levaya of Rabbi Shneor Zalman Wilschanski Passes 770

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Photos by Shalom Ross for Chabadinfo

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Hundreds joined the Levaya of Rabbi Shneor Zalman Wilschanski, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim in Morristown, NJ, and Rov of the Morristown Anash community, as it passed by 770 on its way for burial at Montefiore cemetery • Photos, Video

Shluchim Bring Simchas Purim To Woodmere

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Once again the joy of Purim was felt in the usually quiet suburban streets of Woodmere. Chabad Shliach, Rabbi Efraim Setton arranged a Mitzva Tank, as well as megillah readings every hour on the hour, as well as many other readings throughout town; private parties, elderly and homebound, businesses and restaurants, and even for some special people who might not be regular shul goers and heard megillah in the comfort of their homes! • Full Story, Photos

Rabbi Shneor Zalman Wilschanski, 74, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Rabbi Shneor Zalman Wilschanski, the Rosh Yeshiva of Tomchei Temimim Morristown, NJ, and the Rov of the Morristown Anash community • Full Story

Joe Lieberman, 82, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Senator Joe Lieberman. A proud jew, Shomer Shabbos, former four-term US Senator from Connecticut. He was also the Democratic nominee for Vice President in 2000. He passed away today in New York City at the age of 82 due to complications from a fall. Baruch Dayan Haemes

Tzav: Clothes Make The Man And The World

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This week’s reading begins with the commandment of ‘Trumat HaDeshen”; removing the ashes of the burnt sacrifices of the previous day before beginning the new day’s service in the Temple • Read More

Purim: Incredible Success On Mitzvah Tank In The Heart Of Manhattan.

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In addition to the Megila readings every hour on the hour, over 500 Mishloach Manos were distributed during the day, as well as dozens of Yidden had the opportunity to put on Tefillin • Full Story, Photos

CROWN HEIGHTS BADATZ ISSUES URGENT CALL FOR TEFILLA

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The Rabbonim of our Shchuna, Horav Avrohom Osdoba and Horav Yossef Yeshaya Braun, reach out to the entire community: We join the plea of the Mechanchim and Mosdos leaders, alongside our children’s Neshamos crying out. Make Tomorrow a ‘Yom Tefilla’ dedicated to Tehillim, adding in Torah Tefilla and Tzedoka to annul the Gezeira against our pure Chinuch Al Taharas Hakodesh • Full Story

Boro Park: Large Fire Leaves Frum Family Homeless

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Heartbreaking: A Frum family in Boro Park was left Homeless after a massive fire destroyed their entire home this past Friday. • Full Story, Watch

Poconos Yeshivos Join Together For 43rd Siyum Harambam

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Tomchei Temimim Poconos inviting the community and the neighboring yeshivas, Beis Menachem (better known as “Wilkes-Barre”), and Chayolei Beis Dovid for a Siyum Harambam, “Bo Bayom,” marking the completion of the 43rd cycle of daily 3-Perakim Rambam with special guest speaker was Rabbi Mendel Yusewitz • Full Story, Photos

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Dovid Ezagui to Chava Sorkin — Both from Brooklyn

Shmulik Greenberg – Kfar Chabad, Israel to Chani Hasofer – Tzfas, Israel

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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What Did Reb Mendel Furterfas Day About Saying “Yechi”?

Today marks the 30th Yahrtzeit of the legendary chassid and mashpia Reb Mendel Futerfas on Daled Tammuz. In honor of his Yahrzeit, we present an article from Hatomim Magazine on Reb Mendel’s emunah, in the trying period since Chof Zayin Adar until his passing on Daled Tammuz 5755 • The following short stories and anecdotes paint a striking image of a chassid who remains steadfast in his faith in the Rebbe in the face of difficult nisyonos, without sacrificing Ahavas Yisroel among other Chassidishe values on the way • Based on a chapter from a forthcoming book about Reb Mendel’s life and legacy being published by his family and edited by Rabbi Yisrael Elfenbein • Full Article
Playback: Rabbi Braun at the Central Gimmel Tammuz Farbrengen in 770

Watch as Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun delivers inspiring words at the main Gimmel Tammuz Farbrengen held in Beis Chayeinu – 770, marking the day with strengthening in Hiskashrus and calls to action • Watch
41 Mesivtas Compete In 5th International Moshiach Chidon Finale

Finalists representing 41 Chabad mesivtas showcased their knowledge of the Rebbe’s Torah about Moshiach at the international Moshiach Chidon held on Gimmel Tammuz • Photos, Watch Replay
Watch: Child Targeted in Scooter Assault, Package Thief Strikes Again

In Crown Heights, a man riding an electric scooter violently knocked over a young child before fleeing the scene, while just days later in East Flatbush, a thief was caught on camera stealing packages late at night. Both incidents, captured in clear video footage, have raised serious safety concerns among local residents • Read More, Watch

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