New Engagement!
Zevi Eizman (Moscow, Russia) to Nechama Eidelkopf (Brooklyn, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
New Engagement!
Zalman Davidsohn (Crown Heights) to Mushka Laufer (Providence, RI) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:00p, at The JCM Upstairs
“Homel”: A New Link in the Chain of Shlichus to the Historic Chassidic City
The city, remembered in the annals of Chassidic history as a bustling spiritual center, is experiencing renewed momentum. The Kot family continues the glorious legacy of Shlichus, from the Rabbinate of Estonia to new horizons.
Teens Enter School Year Empowered With Jewish Pride and Knowledge
Long after the CTeen Extreme activities, sightseeing, and adventures wear off, the lessons, friendships, and personal growth the teens gained are traveling with them into the school year.
NYC Bins Now Required for Trash Collection or Risk Facing Fines
New York City homeowners or owners of a residence with nine or fewer units will need to start using NYC Bins or risk facing fines starting on Tuesday.
Thousands of Jewish Students Begin New Academic Year Across FJC’s ‘Or Avner’ Network
Thousands of Jewish children and youngsters across seven countries of the former Soviet Union are returning to their classrooms as the Federation of Jewish Communities (FJC) ‘Or Avner’ Jewish Educational Network opens the 2026–2027 academic year.
Two People Shot Minutes Apart Along West Indian Day Parade Route, One On Eastern Parkway and Kingston Ave
There were two separate shootings along the J’Ouvert and West Indian American Day Carnival route on Labor Day, according to police.
Popular Chassidus Podcast Back After Summer Hiatus
Popular podcast “Conversations in Chassidus” by Rabbi Shmuel Wagner, is back for a new season. Watch Episode 14, with Rabbi Avraham Glick.
At This Israeli Bee Farm, Every Kind of Jew Finds a Sweet Welcome
At M’achoray Hadvash, or “Behind the Honey,” a family-run apiary (or bee farm) and educational visitor center on the outskirts of Kfar Chabad, children encounter the world of bees through a series of immersive activities.
Multiple People Stabbed in Crown Heights as Notoriously Violent West Indian American Day Parade Kicks Off
A 32-year-old man and 23-year-old man were stabbed in the neck and a 36-year-old was stabbed in the face near Carroll Street and Utica Avenue around 5:48 a.m., cops said.
“Tefilah LeDavid”: Marina Roscha Releases New Musical Project for the High Holy Days
With the month of Elul underway and the Jewish community preparing for the High Holy Days, the Marina Roscha Central Synagogue in Moscow has unveiled a major new musical project designed to help worshippers connect more deeply with the tefillos of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
Benny Friedman’s “Homeward Bound” Gets a Hebrew Version
From the very first time I heard “Homeward Bound,” I connected deeply with its message and its musical style. The longing for home, for Jerusalem, and for where we truly belong touched me.
Baby Boy!
Michoel and Zelda (nee Gutnick) Lerner from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
BDE: Mrs. Hadassah Carlebach, 99, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Hadassah Miriam Carlebach OBM, a matriarch of a large Lubavitch family and a woman whose life was intertwined with the history of Chabad-Lubavitch and the Rebbe’s family. She passed away on Sunday, 24 Elul, 5786.
JLI: The Real Meaning of the High Holidays With Rabbi Manis Friedman
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot are often associated with judgment, repentance, fasting, and fear. But what if we’ve misunderstood the deeper meaning behind these days?
New Engagement!
Eli Rosenfeld (Lake Worth, FL) to Margalit Rivkin (Hillsboro, Oregon) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 8:00pm at The Simcha Hall 571 Albany Ave
New Engagement!
Menny Labkowski (Hollywood, FL) to Mushky Gurevitch (Offenbach, Germany) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown Street
