Israel Heart2Heart, whose program was created to offer healing to wounded IDF soldiers struggling with PTS through a mind, body, and soul approach, took on a new mission last week to restore hope to the children of the fallen IDF soldiers who are left behind.
After a thorough, independent review of all of the facts, evidence, and circumstances surrounding the March 16 fire that destroyed the Las Olas Chabad Jewish Center and the Friendship Grill in Fort Lauderdale, Broward State Attorney’s Office prosecutors today filed criminal charges – including first-degree and second-degree arson – against Scott Hannaford.
With great sadness we report the passing of Mr. Zalman Alenick OBM, a generous Baal Tzedaka who supported many Crown Heights families.
As Jews worldwide prepare for Pesach, kashering and toiveling utensils, cleaning kitchens, and preparing for the Sedorim, Halachic questions are bound to crop up. To aid in addressing these issues with clarity, Merkos 302’s Kollel L’Rabbonei Chabad has released a comprehensive guide to these halachos by Harav Gedalia Oberlander.
In honor of Yud Alef Nissan, JEM.tv has created a “Special Events” page, And launched Exciting New Browsing Features.
Hear the inside story of how a twelfth-century episode of mass psychosis spawned the blood libel myth that still plagues Jewish communities today.
Following this mornings fire at Chassidim 110 in Pomona Heights, the safe which held the Shul’s Sifrei Torah was retrieved with the use of a backhoe, unfortunately the Sifrei Torah were destroyed.
Fort Lauderdale Airport near Miami is a busy airport that is well used by Jews flying around to and from South Florida. Now the airport will see even more Jewish traffic as they inaugurated their first ELAL flight to Tel Aviv.
The problem is that if there are people in need and people are fundraising, everyone should be fine. Well, the fundraisers are 9/10 fundraising for people who don’t live in Crown Heights. That’s not good.
A Chabad Center in Sunny Isles Beach was the target of a hate crime this past week when a woman toppled a Menorah outside the center.
In 16 BCE Marcus Agrippa, the deputy of the Roman Emperor Augustus, met with Herod the Great. During their journey through Asia Minor the two became friends, and later, when Agrippa arrived for a visit in Judea, Herod decided to turn the king’s reception hall at Herodium, which was above his private theater, into a magnificent guest room.
Join the Small Wonder Puppet Theater for a Pre-Pesach lunch and show at ULY Crown Street on Sunday, April 21st at 1:00pm.
Our children need the sedarim to be memorable in positive ways. Parents need these years of raising their families in our wholesome traditions to be seasons of closeness and bonding. Consider some of these recommendations.
Mrs. Chana Popack and her husband served as Chabad emissaries in Philadelphia for three decades. She was born in Soviet Russia during Stalinist times, and her father was at a loss about where to send her to school.
Preparations have been underway for the first election of Directors of the Vaad Hakohol and Crown Heights Jewish Community Council in 14 years. The Shul Representatives, who play a crucial role in this process, recently held an independent meeting to address important matters related to the upcoming election.
In preparation for 11 Nissan, Mayor Stefan Densmore – Mayor of Golf Manor Ohio – visited Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati to read and present the Education Day proclamation. The proclamation designates 11 Nissan and “Education and Sharing Day”. Mayor Densmore joins the Mayor of Cincinnati and the Governor of Ohio who have done the same.
An early morning blaze tore through Chassidim 110, a predominantly Lubavitch Shul in Pomona Heights Wednesday, leaving the Shul a smoking ruin, but thankfully without injuries.
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