New Engagement!
Shlomo Helfen (Northampton, MA) to Sarah Cohen (Pittsburgh, PA) L’Chaim: Sunday, Jan. 18th, 8:00pm at Chevra Ahavas Yisroel
BESHT: Moshe Rabbeinu’s Question, Hashem’s Answer, and the Lesson for Our Lives
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Mendy Hershkop is the Sgan Menahel of the Oholei Torah Mechina Division. He will be giving this week’s Shiur on Moshe Rabbeinu’s Question, Hashem’s Answer, and the Lesson for Our Lives.
Weekly Story: The Rebbe’s Shabbos Farbrengens Part 3
As noted last week I am writing a third installment about the Rebbe’s Shabbos farbrengens, and perhaps some other time we will continue this series. I thank those who brought to my attention a few corrections and points.
JLI: True Stories That Prove the Power of Prayer
Prayer isn’t just ritual—it’s our most powerful tool. This session reveals how heartfelt prayer connects us to G-d, to ourselves, and to our people, showing that when a Jew prays with meaning, anything is possible.
Weekly Dvar Torah: From Pain to Presence – Discovering G-d in the Lowest Place
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman discusses the dichotomy of G-d’s existence, the divine and the physical. They aren’t really a contradiction.
Young Professionals Ascend To The Heights for CYP Encounter
The first of 1,000 Jewish young professionals began arriving in Crown Heights on Thursday evening for CYP Encounter Shabbaton, the largest international gathering of young Jewish professionals.
Canada Amends Its Citizenship Law, Allows Descendants of Canadians To Apply For Citizenship
Who are these “Lost Canadian” people who suddenly became Canadian citizens? Anyone who is a second-generation Canadian, meaning your parents were Canadians at the time of your birth or adoption, is now eligible to be a Canadian citizen.
A Tribute to My Dad, the Ultimate Optimist
There are people who leave behind memories, and there are people who leave behind life. My father, Reb Leima ben Naftali Hertz Minkowicz, was one of those rare individuals whose presence infused others with hope, strength, and optimism.
Baby Boy!
Pinchos and Chaiky Sudak from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Young Professionals from Europe Mark the start of CYP Encounter Weekend
A delegation of young Jewish professionals from Europe explored New York on Thursday morning, marking the start of the CYP Encounter Weekend, the largest global gathering of its kind. By Shabbat, they’ll be joined by more than 1,000 peers from over 100 cities around the world.
Weekly Letter: The Fate of European Jewy
In connection with the weeks now where we learn of the bitter slavery and suffering of the Yidden in Egypt – we share a letter of the Rebbe to one who is troubled by the fate of European Jewy in recent history, during the holocaust.
14th Annual “Hour with the Rebbe” Program Expected To Break Record This Year
The program will take place on Wednesday night from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM, offering an unparalleled opportunity to mark the day. An astounding 56 Yeshivos are expected to participate.
Experience this Year’s Basi LeGani Maamarim, Directly From the Rebbe
The JEM team has just completed the full production of these maamarim, featuring brand-new Hebrew and English subtitles, along with freshly enhanced audio and video.
This Stunning 40-Foot Mural Greets Visitors at Mikvah Chana’s New Center in Tzfat
The Otzar Hataharah visitor center transforms the mikvah experience for local women and visitors to the mystical city in Israel’s north, offering education and inspiration alongside the mitzvah itself.
Here’s My Story: My Life In A Flash
Mrs. Cheryl (Chaya Bracha) Spangenthal is a retired school teacher and nurse who has resided in Charlotte, North Carolina, since 1982. She was interviewed in November 2015.
JLI: The Most Radical Truth About G-d You’ve Never Heard
Rabbi Manis Friedman delves into one of life’s most profound questions: Why are we here? Explore the purpose of creation and uncover deeper insights into our place in the world and the meaning behind our existence.
New Biography Explores Rabbi Yosef Y. Schneersohn’s Transformative Legacy
This extraordinary life story is now told for the first time in a landmark new biography by Rabbi David Eliezrie.
