From Days of Old

The Tel Aviv municipality announced that religious kiosks, including Chabad’s famous Tefillin (Phylactery) booths, are now illegal. The new city-wide legislation stipulates that the city will deny permits for “stands in general and prayer stands in particular” that are located within 1,000 feet from educational institutions • Full Story

Over the weekend of Chof Beis Shevat, Shluchos came from all over the world for the Rebbetzin’s Yartzeit and to participate in the Kinus Hashluchos. The highlight of the convention was the banquet Motzei Shabbos, which took place in the Lubavitcher Yeshiva ballroom • Photos

Thursday afternoon, two of the Rabbonim of the Beis Din of Crown Heights, Rabbi Aharon Yaakov Schwei and Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun went to be Menachem Avel R’ Yisroel Greenberg, who is sitting Shiva after the passing of his brother R’ Pinchas ‘Pinto’ Greenberg, OB”M • Photos