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Levaya of Rabbi Yona Pruss Passes By 770

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Photos by Avreimke Eisenshtien for Chabadinfo

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Dozens attended the Levaya of Rabbi Yona Pruss, a pillar of the Chabad community in London, England, en route to kevura in Old Montefiore Cemetery • Full Story, Photos

If Hashem Loves Us, Why Should I Be Tzaddik?

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If Hashem loves all Jews unconditionally, then why should one try to be a Tzaddik? Rabbi Shloma Majeski answers for Stump the Rabbi • Watch

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Rabbi Braun Interviewed on Halacha Headlines Podcast

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On last night’s the popular ‘Halacha Headlines’ podcast, host Reb Dovid Lichtenstein interviewed Rabbi Braun, Mara D’Asra and Member of the Beis Din of Crown Heights, and asked about the “Baalei Aveirah in Our Midst – How to We Deal With Them?” • Full Story, Listen

60 Students Take Semicha Test With Rabbi Gedalia Oberlander

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Over sixty men participated in another exam on Hilchos Taaruvos, given by the Lemaan Yilmedu semicha program with Rabbi Gedalia Oberlander • Full Story, Photos

Hatzalah Thanks Community, All Anash, and Shluchim for Successful Campaign

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Blowing past its initial fundraising goal and completing its bonus round, Hatzalah of Crown Heights has one thing to say to the community: Thank you! • Full Story

Hundreds Celebrate Lag B’Omer in the Streets of Buenos Aires (Part 2)

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As every year, over 300 people from all areas of the Jewish community of Buenos Aires Argentina, joined the Lag B’Omer parade in the streets, and an amazing day of adventure and inspiration for the entire family • Full Story, Photos, Video

Poconos Yeshivah Poses for Group Photo

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The Bochurim of Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch of the Poconos in Canadensis, Pennsylvania, took a group photo together with staff including the Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Menachem Aizenman and the Menahel Rabbi Mendel Silman • Photo

Photos: Erev Shabbos in Crown Heights

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Photos by Oded Kaizerman for Chabadinfo

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The weekly Friday atmosphere has captured the Rebbe’s shchunah for Shabbos Parshas Behar – Bechukosai. Chabadinfo’s Oded Kaizerman presents sights and scenes of Erev Shabbos preparations in Crown Heights • Photos

Lubavitch Bochurim Threatened With Knife at Brooklyn Bridge Park

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Photo: Berele Yehudi

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In Brooklyn Bridge Park, last night, a suspicious black man pulled a knife on a couple of Lubavitch Bochurim who were at the park, threatening them to give him their money. Following the incident, the boys called Shomrim and the NYPD, who found and arrested the suspect • Photos, Video

From North To South 4,500 Celebrate Lag B’Omer In Toronto

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Lag B’omer community Hakhel celebrations were held in Toronto, where 3,000 attended in the north and 1500 in the south. At both events, smiling children had lots of fun, men put on Tefilin and everyone enjoyed a great BBQ • Full Story, Photos

Hundreds Celebrate Lag B’Omer in the Streets of Buenos Aires

Argentina

Photos Mendy Lapidos and Yossi Amram

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As every year, over 300 people from all areas of the Jewish community of Buenos Aires Argentina, joined the Lag B’Omer parade in the streets, and an amazing day of adventure and inspiration for the entire family • Full Story, Photos, Video

Photos: This Week in 770

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Photos by Oded Kaizerman for Chabadinfo

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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 Oded Kaizerman. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Behar – Bechukosai in Beis Chayeinu • Photos

Rabbi Braun: Kiddush & Havdala For Women

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Halachic Q&A’s related to women’s obligations as it retains to kiddush and havadala, by HaRav Yosef Yeshaya Braun shlita, Mara D’Asra and member of the Badatz of Crown Heights • Full Article

Florida Beis Moshiach Celebrates Lag B’Omer with Bonfire and Celebration

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The 770 Beis Moshiach center in Florida, headed by Rabbi Daniel Shahino, held a large Lag B’Omer bonfire and celebration for members of their community • Photos

Terror: 1 Killed As Rocket Hits Apartment Building In Rechovot

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One person was killed and five people were injured on Thursday evening when a rocket scored a direct hit on a three-story residential building in the central city of Rechovot • Full Story, Photos

“Dear Rabbi Wagner: What Can I Do For You?”

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“Dear Rabbi: I am not allowing myself to get depressed, as you would not be happy. What Can I do for you?” These are the exact words that I wrote in an email to my beloved Rosh Yeshiva and personal mashpia, Rabbi Akiva Wagner, A”H, on 16 Teves 5780 – soon after I heard about his being diagnosed with the dreaded illness • By Rabbi Gershon Avtzon • Full Article

Rabbi Yona Pruss, 59, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report of the untimely passing of Rabbi Yona Pruss, a pillar of the Chabad community in London, England. He passed away on Thursday, 20 Iyar, 5783 • Full Story

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