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Did the Rebbe Bless Zuckerberg?

Israeli websites said Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was born because of a blessing of the Rebbe. But the report is a prank. Full Story

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Greeting and Blessing...
June 29, 2015 11:07 am

Mark was certainly Blessed by the Rebbe considering the Rebbe kept in mind every Jew in many of his Blessings. Mark is certainly Blessed by the Holy One Blessed Be He for as we know ‘His Blessing enriches’ (Birchas Hashem he taashir). Mark is close to connections with fellow Jews who identify with Judaism, and surely this will strengthen his own identification with Judaism. On the subject of his “marriage” to an Asian woman… it appears, more than anything else, to be a clever public relations ploy to garner the largest market share in the world [among others]. Either way,… Read more »

Not a true story
June 29, 2015 3:08 am

This NOT a true story

he is still a jew
June 28, 2015 10:44 pm

even if he wasn’t born through a direct bracha of the rebe. and yes, its sad if a jew marry a goy, even if he doesn’t care, (it just shows how far he is)

to #5
June 28, 2015 10:25 pm

Why aren’t you sad that a (any) Yid married a Goy?
That which Hitler YM”S couldn’t do, every intermarried Jewish male does to all his decendents! R”L
And even the girls who marriy out – most of their children don’t even know what being Jewish means!

Several thinbgs do not ring true...
June 28, 2015 10:19 pm

The Rebbe would not give anyone a bracha to have a boy over a girl…
And more so, the Rebbe never asked people if they were observant…
This is a bad Purim Torah.

To number 5
June 28, 2015 10:06 pm

We care about his neshama even if he doesn’t…
Sad. Yes.

dollar line
June 28, 2015 9:35 pm

Started then, but dollars were distributed for years prior, like at farbrengens aad other occasions.

To # 2
June 28, 2015 9:03 pm

People sometimes got dollar bills in Yechidus

to number 1
June 28, 2015 8:41 pm

Are you not aware that this whole article is here to say that this story isn’t true? Did you notice the last few paragraphs?

@#1
June 28, 2015 8:39 pm

He’s not sad so why are you?

Purim is in March, not December.
June 28, 2015 8:18 pm

The blog entry is dated 13-Mar-2014, not December.

NUMBER ONE
June 28, 2015 8:16 pm

u did not finish the article. It is a joke!

"Dollars" started י"א ניסן ה'תשמ"ו
June 28, 2015 7:49 pm
Wow a bracha from the rebbe
June 28, 2015 7:42 pm

So sad that he married a non yid

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