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'''Tzaddik Halevi Nassofer''', (July 9, 1944 - May 8, 2025) known as “Charlie Buttons,” was a longtime [[Crown Heights]] resident. His father was Yisroel Eliezer Halevi, and his mother was Masha | '''Tzaddik Halevi Nassofer''', (July 9, 1944 - May 8, 2025) known as “Charlie Buttons,” was a longtime [[Crown Heights]] resident. His father was Yisroel Eliezer Halevi, and his mother was Masha Rochel. | ||
Nassofer always stood out in the sea of black-hatter [[Chassidim]] at [[Chabad]] [[Lubavitch]] World Headquarters—[[770 Eastern Parkway]]. He was lovingly known as Charlie Buttons for the wearable buttons and pins stuck to his head covering. Most of these pins were Jewish-themed, such as the Rebbe’s 10 Mitzvah campaigns (Tefillin and Shabbos), the Tzivos Hashem youth movement, Gan Israel summer camps, and even one from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). | Nassofer always stood out in the sea of black-hatter [[Chassidim]] at [[Chabad]] [[Lubavitch]] World Headquarters—[[770 Eastern Parkway]]. He was lovingly known as Charlie Buttons for the wearable buttons and pins stuck to his head covering. Most of these pins were Jewish-themed, such as the Rebbe’s 10 Mitzvah campaigns (Tefillin and Shabbos), the Tzivos Hashem youth movement, Gan Israel summer camps, and even one from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). | ||