Three Arrests Made In Crown Heights Crime Spree
The NYPD has made arrests in a crime spree by three young boys in Crown Heights in the beginning of January.
Daily Archives: January 11, 2024
770 Update: Bochurim Released, Downstairs 770 Repaired
After a frenzied night of working, contractors brought in to secure the downstairs 770 Shul have allegedly completed their work, repairing the hole in the wall of the Shul and preparing it to reopen tomorrow in time for Shabbos.
Important Updates Regarding The 40th Hiloula Of Baba Sali This Motzei Shabbos
The organizers of the Hiloula Event for the 40th Hiloula of the Bab Sali have announced a series of updates regarding the event, including the beginning of a special Sefer Torah to greet Mashiach.
Weekly Letter: A Total Misconception of What Marriage Is
In his letter – the Rebbe answers one who questions the need for a formal marriage, a “legal agreement.” The Rebbe clarifies a total misconception of what marriage is and points out that the reason our Jewish people were able to survive their enslavement in Egypt as a distinct people was the sanctity of their married life and the raising of their children in the way of G-d.
BDE: Mrs. Zahava Druin, 83, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Zahava Druin OBM, a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother and the matriarch of a beautiful, large Lubavitch family from North Miami Beach, FL. She passed away on Tuesday, the 28th of Teves, 5784.
An elderly Jewish woman in Cherkassy loads a wood-burning kitchen stove. Photo: Chabad of Cherkassy
‘Unbearable’ Conditions in Ukraine Amid Blackouts and Freezing Weather
Amid blackouts and single-digit temperatures, living conditions are becoming unbearable in many parts of Ukraine. Chabad centers around the war-weary nation are going all-out to keep their communities warm and safe after aerial bombings and missile attacks damaged electric grid infrastructure and power lines around the country.
The Time To Prepare Is Now
As early as thirty days before Yud Shevat, Chassidim around the world busily begin preparing for this auspicious day by studying the Basi Legani maamorim, taking on hachlatos tovos, and doing everything they can to approach the day with the appropriate hachanos.
Sarah Dukes: “The Grand Farbrengen That Happens in the Heavens As Each Soul Returns Back to its Maker”
As the third Yartzeit for Rabbi Yudi Dukes OBM approaches on the 8th of Shevat, his wife Sarah Dukes gives her thoughts to the tragedies that have befallen the Jewish nation.
Lubavitch Educational Center Remembers Beloved Preschool Morah, Leah Barouk OBM
This week marks the shloshim of Lubavitch Educational Center’s beloved preschool teacher, Morah Leah Barouk, of blessed memory. Mrs. Barouk was the dedicated teacher of the 4-year-old class, educator of hundreds of students for over thirty years.
Ancient Grinding Mortar Vessel Discovered By Reserve Forces In Gaza Envelope
After the Byzantine oil lamp that was found by the soldiers of the 404th Battalion of the 282nd Fire Brigade in the Gaza Envelope, now it is the 143rd Division’s turn, who discovered a complete large basalt grinding mortar vessel.
Maamar Basi Legani 5724 With Commentary
In the days of preparation for the upcoming Yud Shevat, thousands of chassidim around the world study the maamarim that belong especially to this year. Maamar Attached
Navigate Life’s Milestones with Ease – Join Living Chassidus Life Skills Series
With winter upon us, Living Chassidus proudly announces the commencement of its Life Skills Series—a collection of classes curated to prepare young women for life’s significant milestones.
Zookeeper Nave Geva, with a parrot perched on hand, introduced a collection of furry friends, birds and mammals to displaced children from Kibbutz Nir Oz who are living in a hotel in Eilat. Photo: Chabad of Eilat
Therapeutic Petting Zoo Rises From the Ashes in Eilat
This was no ordinary preschool class. Three of the children in the cohort had been kidnapped by Hamas and kept hostage in Gaza. Two had been returned home in the temporary ceasefire deal at the end of November, but the third, Ariel Bibas, remains in captivity.
Three Israeli Ministers, Eleven Knesset Members Thank Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida
Three Israeli Ministers and eleven Knesset Members thanked Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida for their help with Israeli soldiers and citizens during this war.
Here’s My Story: The Art of Not Forgetting People
Raised by Rabbi Moshe Yitzchok and Rivkah Hecht, Chabad emissaries in New Haven, Connecticut, Mrs. Sterna Malka Katz returned to the city in 1967 with her husband, and has served there as a Chabad emissary and educator ever since. She was interviewed in May 2023.
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