Lubavitcher Yeshiva Brings the Halachos and Minhagim of Elul to Life
By bringing the minhagim of Elul to life, the talmidim were able to connect their learning with practical action, making the lesson that much more meaningful and memorable.
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Laws and Customs: Selichos
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.
Weekly Story: A Chai Elul Farbrengen
As we are towards the end of Chodesh Elul, the month when we try to clarify what our goals should be in our service of Hashem, I contemplate how to use this forum to its fullest. Lately, I have been approached with the request to reprint A Day To Recall, A Day To Remember, which has been out of print for some years.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Dreams and Aspirations Before Rosh Hashanah!
In this week’s Parsha, Rabbi Katzman looks at the covenant made between the Jewish people and Hashem, the covenant that not only makes the Jews the chosen people, but G-d a special part of the covenant.
International community of Young Shluchim start new year with MyShliach
Young Shluchim and Shluchos around the world are getting ready for another year of friendship, learning, Chassidishe inspiration and exciting experiences through MyShliach.
130 Years Later: Historic “Se’u She’arim” Composition Performed Again at Kaliningrad Synagogue
A historic musical composition written for the 1896 dedication of the Königsberg Synagogue was recreated in the very same sanctuary 130 years later, as the Kaliningrad Jewish community marked the milestone with an emotional evening of Jewish history, music and inspiration.
New Engagement!
Mendel Levitansky (Simcha Monica, CA) to Shaina Geisinsky (Great Neck, NY) L’Chaim: Sunday, Sept. 6th, 8:00pm at The JCM
Machne Israel Development Fund Relaunches With New Generation of Supporters
Some 100 guests met over an intimate lunch at the elegant, historic Glass House overlooking Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan. Chabad representatives and their supporters had come for the relaunch of the Machne Israel Development Fund (MIDF).
Mamdani Administration Transfers Ownership of Three Crown Heights Buildings Away from Negligent Owners
The three buildings – 1018 Eastern Parkway, 1074 Eastern Parkway and 1392 Sterling Place – are part of HPD’s Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP), which targets buildings with the most severe uncorrected violations.
New Engagement!
Zalmy Silberberg (Mexico City, Mexico/Postville, IA) to Dvory Shachar (Miami, Florida) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Weekly Letter: The Basic Points of Teshuvah
In this month of Elul – as we prepare for Rosh Hashana and focus on teshuvah – we share a letter which the Rebbe writes to one desiring a life of Torah and mitzvos and asks for direction in achieving this goal. The Rebbe explains some basic points of teshuvah.
Here’s My Story: How My Father’s World Became Mine
Mrs. Chana Sharfstein is an author, educator, and tour guide. She was interviewed three times in the years 2006, 2007, and 2014.
Hate Crimes Surge in NYC — With Over Half Targeting Jews
Hate crimes in New York City soared over the last year, fueled by antisemitic attacks against Jewish people — even as the Big Apple boasted the safest summer on record, according to new crime statistics released by the NYPD.
Who Is Feeding The Families of Crown Heights This Yom Tov?
Hundreds of families in Greater Crown Heights are relying on CSSY for their Rosh Hashanah meals and essential Yom Tov needs.
NY Residents Are Getting Electricity Bill Rebate Checks This Month
The green comes after Gov. Kathy Hochul factored an extra $1 billion into the state budget for millions of folks struggling with electricity costs. The one-time payments were secured back in May and will come from the Protecting Our Wallets Energy Rebate (POWER) program.
Tribute: Rabbi Yehoshua Safrin, The Manhattan Komarna Rebbe
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin gives a tribute to Rabbi Yehoshua Safrin OBM, the Manhattan Komarna Rebbe.
A rendering of the Grinshtein Chabad Student Center.
Chabad at Rice breaks ground on Grinshtein Chabad Jewish Student Center
After a decade of growth, Chabad at Rice University broke ground on the new Grinshtein Chabad Jewish Student Center that will provide an expanded home for Jewish students and strengthen the university’s growing Jewish community. The groundbreaking ceremony brought together Rice leaders, […]
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