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Bichatzros HakodeshModzitzer Rebbe To Visit NYThe Modzitzer Rebbe Shlita is arriving for a brief visit on Tuesday, 30 Cheshvan 5770 (November 17, 2009) from Eretz Yisroel. The Rebbe will be in Flatbush until Thursday afternoon, when he will be going to Lakewood, NJ until the next Tuesday afternoon, 7 Kislev 5770 (November 24, 2009). The Rebbe Shlita will then return to Flatbush, where he will be until his return to Eretz Yisroel on Wednesday afternoon, 8 Kislev 5770 (November 25, 2009).
In Flatbush, the Rebbe Shlita will be staying at ...
2 Comments | November 17
Atzeres Tefilla for the Bostoner Rebbe Shlita There will be an Atzeres Tefilla for the Bostoner Rebbe Shlita at the Kosel on Monday night (29th Cheshvan - 11/16) at 8:30pm.
The Rebbe remains hospitalized in Shaarei Tzedek Medical Center, Yerushalayim, where his stable but critical condition gives rise to considerable concern.
The Rebbe’s gabbai calls on all those able to join the chassidim at the ...
6 Comments | November 16
Tehillim Requested for the Bostoner Rebbe Shlita The Bostoner Rebbe Shlita remains hospitalized in Shaarei Tzedek Medical Center in Yerushalayim where the Rebbe's condition continues to give rise for concern. The public is asked to daven for a refuah shleima for Levi Yitzchok ben Sora Sasha, together with all others in Klal Yisroel who are in need of a refuah.
On Friday, the Rebbe's eldest son, the Chuster ...
1 Comments | November 14
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Sanz Sheva Brachos Click HERE for video & HERE for photos taken at the recent Sheva Brachos for the youngest son of the Sanz Rebbe Shlita in Kiryat Sanz.
Credit: B.W. Posen ...
November 13
Ponovitz Rosh Yeshiva Shlita Heading to America HaGaon HaRav Baruch Dov Povrosky Shlita, the Ponovitz rosh yeshiva, is heading to the United States where he will attend the yeshiva’s fundraising dinner.
There is much excitement among the many many former talmidim, who will be taking part in this fundraising/chizuk event as it is being portrayed. The event is set to take place on Sunday, in ...
November 11
Thousands Attend Belz Yahrzeit Tisch Thousands of chassidim were on hand on Monday night for the yahrzeit tisch for Rav Yissachar Dov of Belz zt”l, taking part in a siyum of Boba Basra completed by yeshiva bochrim in Bnei Brak.
15 talmidim completed the mesechta, and they held a lottery to determine which two will be privileged to hold the siyum at the tisch in the presence of the ...
1 Comments | November 10
Bostoner Chassidim Daven at Kosel for the Rebbe Shlita A large group of Bostoner chassidim, mainly from the Boston Chaburas Avreichim in Beitar Illit and Yerushalayim, led by HaGaon Rav Moshe Shimon Horowitz Shlita, the Rav of the Bostoner Kehillah in Beitar, gathered at the Kosel on Monday night to recite Sefer Revii of Tehillim and daven for the well being of the Rebbe Shlita, Levi Yitzchak ben Sara ...
November 10
Belz Beis Medresh Expansion While most visitors to the Belz Chassidus main beis medrash in Yerushalayim are impressed, it appears the building is simply too small and plans are underway to expand, to add an additional 1,000 seats.
While leaders of the chassidus were divided as to undertaking the project, with discussions beginning about two years ago, the overcrowded conditions ...
7 Comments | November 05
Gerrer Rebbe Shlita Heading to Italy The Gerre Rebbe Shlita will be ending his American visit and heading to Europe, expecting to spend shabbos in Italy. The Rebbe will be taking part in a fundraising event for mosdos Gur. The Rebbe is expected to return to Eretz Yisrael on motzei shabbos, on a special flight.
(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)
2 Comments | November 05
PHOTOS: [UPDATED] Rav Yisroel Hager Arrives In Flatbush; WIll Conduct Tish On Shabbos PHOTO LINKS BELOW: (Wednesday) [UPDATE BELOW] The son of the Viznits Rebbe of Bnei Brak, Rav Yisroel Hager Shlita arrived in Flatbush on Thursday.
The Ruv will be staying in Flatbush until next week, where he is fundraising for the Mosods in Eretz Yisroel. He is also scheduled to be meeting with ...
October 30
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Yeshivas Toras Moshe Hachnosas Sefer Torah Marking the occasion of moving to their new building, Yeshivas Toras Moshe (Yerushalayim) held a Hachnosas Sefer Torah as they welcomed the Sifrei Torah into the new building.
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October 29
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Bloomberg Visits Rav Dovid & Rav Reuven Feinstein
PHOTO LINK BELOW: NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg visited the office of Hagon Rav Dovid & Rav Reuven Feinstein Shlita on Thursday morning.
The Mayor arrived at Mesivta Tiferes Yerushalayim (MTJ), for a scheduled 10:00AM meeting with the Roshei Yeshiva Shlita, the sons of the famed Posek Hador, Maran Hagon Rav Moshe ...
October 29
Toldos Avrohom Yitzchok Rebbe Detained In JFK Airport The Toldos Avrohom Yitzchok Rebbe was detained by US Customs agents upon his arrival in JFK Airport on Sunday afternoon.
Sources tell YWN that upon the Rebbe's arrival, he was immediately taken by agents into a private room and hassled for more than an hour. He was repeatedly questioned how much cash he was bringing into the USA.
After more than an hour ...
25 Comments | October 25
Three Major Rebbes On Same Flight To USA The motzei shabbos 1:00am flight from Tel Aviv to NYC is generally a flight used by chareidim heading to abroad for a week’s work. Last night’s flight was no exception, but there were three special passengers on board as well, the Gerrer Rebbe Shlita, Toldos Aaron Rebbe Shlita and his brother, the Toldos Avraham Yitzchak Rebbe Shlita, all on a ...
17 Comments | October 25
Rav Kanievsky Shlita Uses New Becher It is a well-known fact that HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita does not seek to derive pleasure from this world, distancing himself from items of comfort. It is also known that the Rav has on many an occasion distanced himself from gifts for the same reason.
Rav Kanievsky came to the realization that his kiddush becher was no longer suitable to perform ...
12 Comments | October 25
The Sting that Hit the Sanz Community in Eretz Yisrael
As the large tent was set into place for the simcha, as is common for a wedding of this size in Eretz Yisrael, a truck arrived on Wednesday to drop off ...
6 Comments | October 22
Gerre Rebbe Shlita to Travel to the USA & Europe The Gerre Rebbe Shlita is about to embark on a trip to North America, where he will visit Gerre mosdos in the USA. The Rebbe is expected to depart next week, Sunday, heading to the United States for a number of days and then to a European country, perhaps after shabbos, on his way back to Eretz Yisrael.
Askanim in the chassidus indicate there is a major ...
October 22
PHOTOS: Rav Mendel Hager Arrives in Melbourne, Australia Click HERE for photos taken a few hours ago (Thursday evening Melbourne time) at a Kabolas Ponim for Harav Mendel Hager shlit"a of Bnei Brak - at the home of Mr Yisroel (Izzy) Herzog.
(Credits: Yumi Rosenbaum)
October 22
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As the Sanz chassidic community prepared for a chasnah of a son of the Rebbe Shlita, con artists had other plans, which ultimately permitted them to make off with NIS 300,000 worth of materials.