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California Shluchim Rabbi Zalman and Bassie Marcus were in Brazil for a family simcha and took a Shabbos morning walk on a beach. Someone called out something familiar to them and soon they were singing a Chabad niggun. Full Story

Motzoei Shabbos Story: A distinguished chossid from Crown Heights was asked to prepare wine for the Rebbe without sugar additives. He was seemingly no expert, and the result was wine that was extremely bitter… Full Story

Sights and scenes from preparations on Friday for Shabbos Parshas Behar-Bechukosai in the Crown Heights neighborhood. Photos

The Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills was alive with joy and unity as a packed crowd of children and families gathered to celebrate Lag BaOmer with Shmuly and Bentzi Marcus of Eighth Day, Joey Newcomb, and special tribute to Charlie Buttons OBM. Full Story

Illuminations #175, a weekly publication by COLlive.com and DollarDaily.org: Rabbi Shmuel and Riki Faigen share stories and moments of Shlichus from Chabad of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary. Full Story

An unforgettable Lag BaOmer Celebration drew a crowd of over 1,000 people to the Manny Welder, Viola Park in Monsey, NY. The event brought together diverse groups from various Jewish communities, including Lubavitch, Chassidish, Litvish, and more.
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The Levaya of Mrs. Naomi Marasow obm, a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and longtime employee of Bais Rivkah, passed by school building where she worked for many years and 770 Eastern Parkway on Friday. Full Story, Photos

On Lag BaOmer, over 3,000 community members gathered for a spectacular and spirited celebration hosted by Rabbi Avrohom Holtzberg at Chabad of Georgetown. Full Story

Ofir Akunis, The Consul General of Israel in New York, stopped by Chabad Air at JFK to put on Tefillin and received and a special Tanya printed at the airport. Photo

The L’Chaim of Dovid Sandman of New Haven, CT and Shevy Rabin of Johannesburg, South Africa took place at Lubavitch Yeshiva Hall in Crown Heights. Photos