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 Women to Beseech Rebbetzin for R' Sholom 
When making our cheshbon nefesh, we must remember R' Sholom Mordechai HaLevi ben Rivka Rubashkin, who is in dire need of a great miracle for personal redemption ■ A bus will be leaving from 770 at 9:30 a.m. Please be there ■ more
    
 
Chof Hey Adar
 Yom Huledes of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka 
The Rebbe Initiating Mivta Yom Huledes
The Rebbe Initiating Mivta Yom Huledes | Photograph: Excerpt from JEM
When she was born, her grandfather, the Rebbe Rashab, was travelling abroad and he telegraphed her father, "...Mazal tov on the birth of your daughter ...if she has not yet been named, she should be called Chaya Mushka (the name of the wife of the RebbeTzemach Tzedek ■ more
    
 
Chabad @ the Beaches
 Hachnosas Sefer Torah in Florida 
Photograph: CHI
This past Sunday, the 21st Adar 5770, there was Torah Dedication Ceremony at Chabad @ the Beaches. Shluchim Rabbi Nochum Kurinsky and Eli Wilansky arranged the event ■ more
    
 
Making Matzah
 Hands -On in Chabad Berkshire 
With Passover, the holiday which commemorates the Jews' flight out of Egypt, beginning in less than three weeks, Rabbi Volovik and his wife, Sara, and their three children will host an afternoon of hands-on matzoh making ■ more
    
 
Hartford, Conn.
 Cease & Desist Order to Chabad House 
Photograph: Chabad.org
Two months after buying the house, Chabad Chevra says, a city zoning officer served it with a cease-and-desist order. The group says it was ordered to stop using the building for religious purposes ■ Chabad says it tried to reduce its religious use of the building but Hartford demanded that it stop all religious practices ■ read on
    
 
Kfar Chabad
 An Evening of Avos u'Bonim 
Photograph: Y. Belinko
The Avos u'Bonim organization in Kfar Chabad hosted a special program yesterday for the children and fathers of the Kfar ■ R' Ofer Dishon coordinated and directed the successful program ■ more
    
 
Chabad Myrtle Beach
 Chabad Student Wins Spelling Bee 
Photograph: Excerpt Sun News
A 5th grader from Chabad Academy in Myrtle Beach won the regional spelling bee Tuesday night and has earned a spot in the national competition this summer ■ Habibi knocked out his competitors during 12 rounds of competition ■ more
    
 
Friendship Circle NJ
 Teen Volunteers Honored at 10th Dinner 
Photograph: CHI
“Here we are, many of us not even old enough to drive, and we’re affecting people’s lives in ways they will never, ever, forget,” Jennifer Mandelbaum, 15, president of the Friendship Circle chapter at Newark Academy in Livingston N.J. “We’re already learning that true happiness doesn’t necessarily come from what you get ■ more
    
 
Ohel Chana
 Rabbi Yisroel Brod Guest in Melbourne 
Rabbi Brod
Rabbi Brod | Photograph: chabad.org.il
This week, we had the honor and privilege of having Rabbi Yisroel Brod from Kfar Chabad, Israel visit Ohel Chana and address us ■ Rabbi Brod began his presentation by acknowledging our concerns about Shlichus and examining the issues that Shluchim face today ■ more
    
 
The Land & The Spirit
 200 Embark on Eretz Yisroel Tour 
Photograph: Bentzi Sasson
From Canada, South Africa, Brazil, Ukraine and from various places in the U.S. these 200 participants have joined together for the trip of a lifetime. This trip was organized by JLI as a follow-up to their course held this past fall titled “The Land and the Spirit ■ more
    
 
Ari Halberstam HYD
 23 Adar: the 16th Yahrtzeit 
Photograph: arihalberstam.com
Thursday the 23rd of Adar marks the 16th Yahrtzeit of Ari Halberstam HYD OBM. Ari passed away from wounds suffered after terrorist Rashid Baz YIMACH SHMO shot him and a van full of Tmimim returning from saying Tehillim for the Rebbe at the hospital ■ more
    
 
Siddur Party
 Oholei Torah Pre-1A Celebrates 
Photograph: CHI
Rabbi Benjamin's Pre-1a class in Oholei Torah celebrated their Siddur party this Sunday. The party began with the children reciting the 12 Pesukim. Following that Mr. Shloy Rubinstein addressed the class on behalf of the parents ■ more
    
 
History in Krivoy Rog
 Even HaPinah and Hascholas Sefer Torah 
The Jewish community of Krivoy Rog celebrated two milestones on the 21st of Adar: a ceremony to lay the foundation stone for the future Jewish kindergarten and sports complex, and a ceremony to begin writing a new Sefer Torah ■ more
    
 
Gallery of the Day
 MM Berns Bar Mitzvah Gallery 
Photograph: Boruch Ezagui, Shlager.net

Tomim Menachem Mendel Berns of Crown Heights celebrated his Bar Mitzvah this week, with many distinguished guests in attendance, among them members of the Rebbe's Mazkirus ■ more

    
 
Lubavitch k'Lubavitch
 "LOUBAVITCH à BRUNOY" Photo Essay 
R' Yisroel Noach & Aharon Yosef Belinitzki
R' Yisroel Noach & Aharon Yosef Belinitzki
Join us on a trip down memory lane, through an exquisite photo gallery that has hit cyberspace, on the Dabbag.info website. The photos are from the Lubavitcher Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim in Brunoy, from the years 5735-5739 ■ more
    
 
Update: A Fishy Story
 Rabbinic Group Bans Lox 
Photograph: Excerpt, ABC News
So what's up with the lox? Chevrah Mehadrin in Monsey and Rabbi Karp (no pun intended) in Eretz Yisroel have banned a whole list of kosher fish because of a parasite  in these fishmore
    
 
Canned Meat Products
 Good News for CIS Kashrus Consumers 
The discriminating kashrus consumers in Ukraine will be glad to learn the following: a new line of kosher products has been added to the ever-growing kosher food selection in the country ■ The new product is fresh from Dneprepetrovsk- tinned meat and chicken, with and without kashe ■ more
    
 
Shuva Hashem Ad Mosai
 The Sparks at Rehearsel 
Photograph: Excerpt from Clip
The Sparks hosts over 18 boys from all Crown Heights Yeshivos, and provides the boys with musical knowledge, tools, and practice to express their talents, and enhance their self esteem ■ more
    
 
Chabad of West Hampstead
 Large Crowd Celebrates Despite Storm 
Photograph: CHI
Despite a major snow storm, friends and supporters of Chabad of West Hampstead turned out and filled the halls for its annual dinner, recognizing the nights guests of honor Iris & Perry Finkelman, Rena & David Maryles and Councilman Edward Ambrosino ■ more
    
 
Boruch Dayan HoEmes
 Rabbi Eliezer Wenger, OB"M 
Photograph: CHI
With great sadness we inform you of the untimely passing of Rabbi Eliezer Wenger, ob"m. Rabbi Wenger was instrumental for preparing the Tzivos Hashem Chidon Sefer Hamitzvos, he prepared the material which the contestants in the competition had to study ■ more
    
 
Angry Minister
 Chabad House in Haifa Under Attack 
Photograph: Illustration
Minister of Science (Bayit HaYehudi) Rabbi Prof. Daniel Hershkowitz did not attempt to hide his anger over the query presented to the Knesset speaker against ongoing Chabad activities in Haifa ■ He explained the activities of sheirut leumi programs in general are supervised, including this Beis Chabad ■ more
    
 

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