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Crown Heights Updates

Can one rinse mouth or brush teeth with unfiltered water?
If someone forgot to tear or have tissues before Shabbos. Can someone use toilet paper/paper towel and not cut by the perforated lines?
Are these crackers Mezonos or Hamotzi?
Can children string cheerios into necklaces on Shabbos?
I am buying a hat for my engagement l’chaim. Can I put the hat away after the l’chaim and use it for the wedding or must the wedding be the very first time I wear it?

Shabbos Times for Parshas Noach

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Chabadinfo wishes you a good Shabbos! Above are Shabbos times for eight major Lubavitch communities. Consider joining a Chabadinfo WhatsApp group in order to get vital information directly • Join

Rachel Leah Brashevitzky, 78, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Mrs. Rachel Leah Brashevitzky, a beloved mother and grandmother from Crown Heights. She passed away on Friday, 5 Cheshvan, 5784 • Full Story

War In Israel: What We Must Do

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Israel in Crisis Behold, the guardian of Israel neither slumbers nor sleeps – Psalms 121:4 The eyes of G-d are upon it [the land of Israel] from the beginning of the year until the end of the year – Deuteronomy 11:12 • Full Article

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 photographer Dov Ber Hechtman. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Noach in Beis Chayeinu • Photos

Noach: Flood of Moshiach

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This week’s Torah reading tells the story of a man in a box that saved the world; Noah. G-d made a flood to destroy all terrestrial life because they all perverted their ‘ways’ except for Noach and family who He floated in a box (aka ‘Ark) for about a year above the flood to eventually re-start the world • Full Article

Heartwarming Unity: Ukrainian Jews Gather for Prayers in Support of Israel

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In a poignant display of solidarity, Jewish communities across Ukraine have come together in recent days to hold prayer gatherings and express their unwavering support for Israel • Full Article

Life In Noach’s Ark – A Blueprint For Redemption

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BEGIN WITH A GRIN The modern version of the Mabul story: G-d asks Noach to build a teiva. Six month later, G-d sees that there’s nothing in Noach’s yard except for grass and some overturned rows of greenery • Full Article

Brave IDF Soldiers Receive Spiritual Aid

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Rabbi Yitzchok HaKohen Kogan, Rav of the Bolshaya Bronnaya shul in Moscow, brought Teffilin, Kosher food and supplies to the fighters on the front lines in Israel. He then blessed the soldiers with Birkas Kohanim and encouraged their faith • Photos

Why I’m Going To Eretz Yisroel

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Our goal is to inspire, uplift and send a message of hope. • Due to the terrible atrocities perpetrated against our brethren in Israel, I will please G-d be joining a solidarity mission of Chabad Rabbis from across the U.S. to Israel next week • Full Article

Rambam In-Depth: When Personal Sacrifices Were Permitted

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This deep dive into obscure ritual reveals lost Temple knowledge that could shake belief. We uncover surprising rituals allowed outside the Temple. But korban offerings remained mysteriously prohibited. Leading rabbis are stunned by this finding, struggling to explain this baffling law. We reveal their shocking theories of sacred loopholes that deeply challenge Jewish doctrine. Join Rabbi Heschel Greenberg as we infiltrate the Temple’s forbidden sacrificial secrets. This revelatory investigation could reshape how the ancient rituals are understood • Full Story, Video

Eshel Thanks Tishrei Volunteers For A Successful Tishrei

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An evening of appreciation occurred for the dedicated staff of Eshel – Hachnosas Orchim, who for an entire month cared for the thousands of guests that traveled to spend Tishrei by the Rebbe • Photos

How 770 Becomes a Chabad House

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Every Year in 770, Kevutzah bochurim volunteer to give tours, put on tefillin with those that come to visit 770 throughout the week. Last night, at the Eshel building, there was a meeting with this year’s Kevutzah group to mobilize them to volunteer for this great opportunity • Photos

Op-Ed: It IS OUR Fault.

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This past week, we began reading the Torah from the start in all synagogues: “Beraishit Bara Elohim et Hashamayim ve et Haaretz.” “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” • Full Article

Crown Heights: Bochur Chased and Attacked By 2 Teens

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A Bochur was chased and attacked by 2 teens on Monday night in Crown Heights. The incident occurred on President St at approximately 3:15 AM when the thugs began to chase and physically attack the victim • Full Story, Photos

Mrs. Adina Leitner, 95, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Mrs. Adina (Alberta) Leitner, a beloved mother and grandmother from Millville, NY, who dedicated her 45-year career to teaching and counseling youth. She passed away on Monday, 1 Cheshvan, 5784 • Full Story

I’ll Admit, I Have Been Glued To My Phone

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Op-ed by Yosef Shidler: I’ll admit, I have been glued to my cell phone for the past week. I needed to know what’s going on, who’s firing at whom, who’s responsible for these attacks or those – the Rockets, the Chesed, the Soldiers, the Calls for Tzedakah, the WhatsApp groups, and the political conversations. Ben Shapiro said this, that professor said that. Guess what this politician said? News websites, Instagram, WhatsApp • Full Article

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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

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

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