This past week was the kinus (conference) of the mechanchim (male educators), while this upcoming week will be the kinus of the mechanchos (female educators). In the past two weeks, I have witnessed and heard two points which to me has a very strong bearing on the chinuch of our children, and I would like to share them with you.
Mendel Kanelsky (Marlboro, NJ) to Tzirel Goldberg (Coral Springs, FL)
The group then traveled to Crown Heights for an immersive tour featuring stops at local Judaica stores, a kosher supermarket, and a sofer’s workshop to view vintage tefillin and mezuzahs.
Beginning in the early morning hours, guests from around the world started arriving at the Rixos Hotel in Almaty ahead of Chof Menachem Av, the yahrzeit of Harav Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, the father of the Rebbe.
Rayi and Dina (nee Abrahams) Stern from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Shalom Zachor: 763 Eastern Parkway Apt #D21
One of the standout moments of this year’s Kinus HaMechanchim banquet was a musical presentation centered on a question familiar to every mechanech: Am I really making a difference and reaching the Ikar of Chinuch?
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman looks at a lesson from Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, a lesson on how to view the challenges of life.
Nshei Chabad of Crown Heights gathered to celebrate the 15th of Av , in a warm festive atmosphere hosted by Mrs. Miriam Freidfertig.
As the 26th Annual International Kinus HaMechanchim entered its final afternoon, the programming raised some of the most challenging questions surrounding chinuch with the Rapid Fire Chinuch Session
For some of the couples Bonei Olam Chabad walks with, 5% is the whole story. It’s the chance a doctor gives them of ever holding a child of their own. Slim. Not zero. The kind of number most people would be told to make peace with.
As I entered adulthood, I began noticing the timing. Whenever I felt fear about something, my body would begin to react. My body would feel tight. My joints and back would start hurting. Other symptoms would arise as well. I noticed that when I felt anxious — a word I did not even know at the time — my body would hurt so much. It felt unbearable.
As the topic of “socialism” has come to the forefront of our political discussion today – we share a letter In which the Rebbe clarifies what is true social justice – as taught in the Torah.
At 130 percent of the AMI, there are seven studios with a monthly rent of $3,543 for incomes ranging from $126,412 to $176,410; eight one-bedrooms with a monthly rent of $3,784 for incomes ranging from $135,360 to $198,510; and 15 two-bedrooms with a monthly rent of $4,518 for incomes ranging from $162,446 to $238,160.
This year’s gathering is expected to be one of the largest in recent memory, with hundreds of guests arriving from Eretz Yisroel aboard a historic charter flight organized especially for the occasion.
Helga Arndtheim had her childhood stolen by the Nazis and spent her teenage years struggling to survive Auschwitz and other concentration camps. More than eight decades later, Helga— now Helga Melmed— spends her summers reclaiming a piece of what she had lost.
Mendel Aisenbach (Toronto, Canada) to Gitty Friedman (Birmingham, AL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday,8:00pm at Rubashkin’s 1349 President St.
Rabbi Yisroel Shemtov is a longtime Crown Heights community activist, who for many years ran a bespoke frock-coat (kapota) business. He was interviewed in December 2010.
