NYS Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation this weekend sponsored by Senator Andrew Gounardes and Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein which will make it easier for tenants and apartment dwellers to purchase their homes.
The Community is invited to a Hakhel Menorah Lighting TONIGHT in front of All My Children on Lefferts Avenue at 5:30pm. The street will be closed off.
Unfortunately, there’s a very strong possibility that the good times of the last few years may be at an end, at least for a while. If The Crash Comes, Is Your Family Ready?
A Chabad Chossid driving in Eretz Yisroel came under direct gunfire from a terrorist, and despite having his car shot up, walked away miraculously uninjured.
There is almost nothing left of Mariupol, the industrial Ukrainian city obliterated during the first months of the war. But on Saturday evening, workers pulled something out of the debris: the large metal Chanukah menorah that had once graced the synagogue sanctuary. It had somehow survived the intense fires that destroyed the building and was recovered a day before Chanukah.
This year, on the first night, Mayor Eric Adams addressed the crowd at the World’s Largest Menorah, followed by Israel’s United Nations Ambassador Gilad Erdan who then recited the three blessings on the first light of the menorah and lit the first candle. They were hosted by Rabbi Shmuel M. Butman, director of Lubavitch Youth Organization and joined by real estate developer Rotem Rosen.
As we approach the days of Chanukah, the “Chanukah Menorah” of the Rebbe, is presented here – in the Exhibition of Our Rebbes, at the Library of Agudas Chassidei Chabad.
New York Uber drivers went on strike Monday morning to protest a lawsuit filed by the company that halted an impending pay raise.
Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida under the Leadership of Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz and Rabbi Peretz Meir Simcha Minkowicz held two Grand Chanukah events for the local Jewish community.
In the spirit of Hakhel, the Chabad regional of Philadelphia together with its Chabad center, celebrated the largest ever Philly Chanukah Parade on Motzaei Shabbos, December 17th.
In the spirit of Hakhel, the Chabad regional of Philadelphia together with its Chabad center, celebrated the largest ever Philly Chanukah Parade on Motzaei Shabbos, December 17th.
Like so many positive aspects of American life, the public menorah has since been exported around the world. Today, 15,000 public menorahs illuminate the darkness from New Zealand to the United Arab Emirates. They stand today, during this difficult time, as tall and magnificent as ever.
Courtesy of JEM, a video playlist to enhance your Chanukah in the special year of Hakhel has been released, with eights sichos for eight nights of Chanukah.
Harav Shlomo Segal lit the first candle of Chanukah in the Rebbe’s room, marking the first night of Chanukah.
The topics in this week’s 429th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Is Chanukah’s Message For Us Today? Why Don’t We Light a Flame Every Day? Is Yud Tes Kislev Connected With Chanukah? Are We Allowed to Read the Book of the Maccabees? What Are the Origins of the Dreidel?
