Norwegian police have issued an international warrant for Rinson Jose, a Norwegian-Indian man allegedly linked to the sale of exploding pagers to the Hezbollah terror organization, Reuters reported on Thursday.
Nine years ago I made a commitment to do this column for one year, or fifty some weeks. Yet, we are now posting close to the 500th column, so I thank you all. Please continue with your feedback and comments.
“I’m a citizen of the world,” claims the one with a utopian vision. Pragmatics aside, is this the divine vision for humankind? What would the Torah say regarding territory acquired and borders established through war, whether aggressive or defensive? Do the spoils ever ethically and legally belong to the victors?
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman explores the special bond found between Hashem and the Jewish people, and the important moment that is the Jewish new year.
Mendel Orkin (Baltimore, MD) to Yaffa Muchnik (Oxnard, CA)
Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, went with the families of several of the hostages to pray at the grave of the Lubavitcher Rebbe in Queens, New York Thursday night.
Get a sneak peek into a remarkable film that explores the rich legacy of the Lau family. This short film takes you on a journey through Rabbi Israel Meir Lau’s roots, showcasing how he brought his family’s legacy full circle. Stay tuned for the full film, coming soon.
In this video, narrated by JEM’s director, Rabbi Elkanah Shmotkin, three key points from the Rebbe emerge, each critical to ensuring Israel’s security.
The enhanced Tishrei Schedule for the Bus to the Ohel has been released, providing daily buses between Crown Heights and the Ohel throughout Tishrei.
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws and customs for the period of Selichos for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
As we approach the awesome day of Rosh Hashana – taking to heart the Rebbe’s letter where he explains the significance of this day, will help us prepare for this unique day and appreciate our role in the scheme of things.
Food prices have skyrocketed, and with three sets of three-day Yomim Tovim this year, many families are feeling the strain.
Rabbi Berel Lazar, the Chief Rabbi of Russia, currently visiting the United States, was honored with a visit to the Satmar Rebbe Horav Zalmen Leib in Williamsburg.
Chabad of Cambridge, Massachusetts, has filed suit against that city and its Board of Zoning Appeal, alleging religious discrimination over its denial of a zoning variance to renovate its Chabad House.
As is the yearly custom, a Tishrei guide in Russian was published to help the hundreds of thousands of Jews across Russia celebrate Tishrei and the Yomim Tovim
Mendel Telsner (Crown Heights) to Tonia Mincowicz (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:30pm at The JCM
Rabbi Zushe Winner is a Chabad emissary in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, as well as the rosh yeshivah at Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim – Chovevei Torah. He was interviewed in May of 2021.
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