Levaya of R’ Nissin Djian OBM
From today, Sunday, the family will be sitting Shiva in their home: 35 rue Saint Fargeau, 75020 Paris (Bat. A, 5th Floor, #35) 274
February 2016 news archive
New headlines available — refresh1000 Gather For Montreal’s Hakhel
Nearly 40 Chabad centers in Quebec united to draw a crowd of 1000 men and women for an inspirational Hakhel gathering. Full Story, Photos, Video
2000 Teens Take In Crown Heights
Besides for selfies at the Liberty and touring New York City, 2,000 teens are soaking in the Chabad atmosphere this weekend. Full Story, Photos
Frum Man Collapses in Airport
A Frum Jewish family from Manchester, England was on their way to leave Eretz Yisroel and head back home on Monday after a week-long trip in the Jewish homeland, when tragedy struck suddenly causing them to delay their return.
Terror Attack Kills One
Arutz Sheva The victim of Wednesday’s stabbing attack in Gush Etzion has been identified as 30-year-old air force reserve captain Eliyav Gelman, HY”D. Gelman, a resident of Karmei Tzur in Gush Etzion, was attacked by an Arab terrorist at a hitchhiking station at Gush Etzion…
Camp Emunah Announces Head Staff
Camp Camp Emunah B’nos Yaakov Yehudah has announced the names of the capable and experienced young women who will be leading the popular girls’ camp this upcoming summer.
First Yahrtzait of Uri Gurary, OB'M
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2,000 Teens to Visit Crown Heights
Over 2,000 teens from twenty-three countries will be arriving in Crown Heights this week for the CTeen International Shabbaton. Full Story
11 Bar Mitzvahs in One Day
The Mesivta of Moscow held a lavish Bar Mitzvah celebration for 11 of its students and gave them meaningful gifts. Full Story, Photos
1 Dead, 1 Injured in Stabbing Attack
Two Palestinian teenagers stabbing two Israeli victims, killing one and wounding the other, in the Binyamin Region of the West Bank Thursday outside of the Rami Levi supermarket in Sha’ar Binyamin.
10 Tips: Writing Chassidus Essay
With only one week left to submit an essay for the MyLife: Essay Contest, organizers give 10 tips for writing a winning entry. Full Story
200 Shluchim Meet in Beach Cities
200 California Shluchim gathered for their annual Kinus and made a tribute to their fellow mentor and Shliach Rabbi Josh Gordon OBM as the family stood up from Shiva. Full Story, Photos
Tragedy: 6 Dead, Many Wounded in Mass Crash
Arutz Sheva Six people died in a large-scale traffic accident on Highway 1, between the Latrun and Anava interchanges, in which 15 other people were wounded, several in critical and serious condition. At least three of the dead are said to be children.
Mrs. Asya Devorah Dubrawsky, OB'M
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Asya Devorah Dubrawsky, OB”M. She was a longtime resident of Crown Heights and wife of Rabbi Yehoshua Dubrawsky, OB”M. She passed away on Wednesday, Adar 1, 5776. She was 85 years old.
100 Rebbe’s Letters Found in Home
Over 100 letters from the Rebbe were found in the home of an elderly Jew who passed away. Their purpose is deeply moving. Full Story
Man Killed in Crane Collapse is Orthodox Jew
The Yeshiva World With great sadness we regret to inform you that the man killed in this morning’s crane collapse in Lower Manhattan is an Orthodox Jewish man. Sources confirm to YWN that the man has been identified as David Wichs, OB”M, 38-years-old.
150 Attend Seminar on Wealth
Over 150 people joined for an educational seminar about building and managing wealth with Asher Lieblich, CPA, in Crown Heights. Full Story, Photos
Mrs. Pessia Rochel Baum, OB'M
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Pessia Rochel Baum, OB”M, of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn She passed away on Wednesday, 24 Shvat, 5776. She was 77 years old.
$20 Million Expansion for The Shul
The Shul of Bal Harbour, led by Rabbi Shalom Ber Lipskar, will double its size in a $20 million all-glass building expansion. Full Story
