The slain troops are named as: Maj. (res.) Harel Birenstock, 34, a company commander from Nokdim; and Sgt. Maj. (res.) Tamir Vaknin, 33, from Eilat. Both served in the 55th Paratroopers Brigade’s 2855th Battalion.
Rabbi Yisroel Gordon was a Chabad emissary and educator in Worcester, Massachusetts, and Morristown, New Jersey, for over sixty years. He was interviewed in May 2005. He passed away in 2023.
Across more than 1,000 Chabad House communities, shluchim are calling local singles. They are sending messages, answering questions and encouraging community members to take the next step.
The Gush Etzion Regional Council announced on Wednesday evening the death of Harel Birenstock, a resident of Nokdim, who was killed in battle in southern Lebanon. He was 34 years old.
Available on NYC Housing Connect are three units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $111,532 to $238,160.
Special delegation had recently the privilege of meeting the Rachmastrivka and Skulen Rebbes in Yerushalayim. The delegates presented both Rebbes with the newly released monumental work, the multi-volume set of “Tanya HaSholeim,” published by Kehot Publication Society.
We convince ourselves that endlessly scrolling through updates means we are carrying the burden of our fellow Yidden. But when it drains our simcha and leaves us paralyzed with anxiety, we have to ask: who is this really serving?
New signage and flags now proudly adorn Oholei Torah’s newly acquired property at Eastern Parkway and Bedford Avenue, announcing it as the future home of the Oholei Torah Rabbinical Campus.
An hour north of Toronto, on the western shore of Lake Simcoe, Innisfil was once known mainly for its beaches and summer cottages. The town’s population has roughly doubled in the last 20 years as many people, priced out of the Toronto market, moved north.
Somewhere between a jet ski on a Utah lake and a Shabbos table in Las Vegas, forty Jewish teenagers were putting on tefillin, wearing tzitzis, and committing to keep Shabbos.
When I was younger and just starting shidduchim, I had a very clear picture of what I was looking for. Like many girls, I had my preferences, my expectations, and the things I thought were important in finding my bashert. One of those things was age.
Rabbi Yosef and Basya Stevenson, together with their daughters Chaya and Rivka, will be establishing Chabad of Golden and the Colorado School of Mines in time for the new school year.
Three wildfires continue to burn across eastern Washington State, having already consumed more than 10,000 acres and damaged or destroyed at least 600 structures. Roughly 60,000 residents of Spokane and Stevens counties have been ordered to evacuate since the fires broke out on Saturday morning.
This past week, three annual group photos were taken, capturing five vibrant divisions that together reflect the remarkable scope of Oholei Torah’s summer programming.
Chaim Rapoport (Long Beach, CA) to Mussie Wilschanski (Kenosha, WI)
The 8.5 x 11-inch adhesives were brought back by Manhattan Council Member Gale Brewer, who sponsored a bill allowing street sweepers to stick it to scofflaw drivers.
In his newest release, Avraham Fried presents a Thank You Hashem music video, “No Shtus”
