What if everything you’ve heard about the origins of Ashkenazi Jews is wrong? In this fascinating conversation, historian Dr. Henry Abramson investigates the rise of the Khazar Empire, its reported conversion to Judaism, and the origins of the controversial Khazar Theory.
The overwhelming majority of the contractors involved in the project were Lubavitchers themselves. Crown Heights residents, alumni, parents and members of the Tomchei Temimim family.
Arik Deren (Greenwich, CT) to Elkie Havlin (Dresden, Germany) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Albany Manor 641 Rutland Rd
Mendel Sternberg (New London, CT) to Devora Lea Amar (Seine Et Marne, France) L’Chaim: Thursday, Nov. 5th, 8:00pm at Anshei Lubavitch 578 Albany Ave
In a first-of-its-kind initiative at the Kinus Hashluchim, Merkos 302, in partnership with CKids Gan Yisroel overnight camps and their affiliates, is bringing the spirit of summer camp to the Kinus with the launch of the CKids Canteen, located in the former Crown Heights Community Council storefront at 387 Kingston Avenue. .
As Shluchim gather in Crown Heights for the Kinus Hashluchim, Merkos Torah will host a series of Halacha workshops addressing mental health, addiction, and crisis situations that communal leaders increasingly encounter.
With a beautifully renovated building, a brand-new mikvah, comfortable dormitories, and a dedicated team of experienced mechanchim, Lubavitcher Yeshiva is setting a new standard for Mesivta Chinuch. The goal is providing its Talmidim with the very best in both Ruchniyus and Gashmiyus.
As a marathoner himself, Chanan understands the dedication, preparation, excitement and nerves that come with taking on 26.2 miles. But his contribution goes far beyond running.
Recorded live at the Yedid Chol Hamoed Concert, a project by Misaskim, the song was composed and arranged by Nochum Levitan. Adios Live – Benny Friedman & Shea Kaller Band & Yedidim Choir.
The section served Hebron’s Hasidic community approximately 170 years ago and is the resting place of prominent figures in Chabad and the wider Jewish community. Among those buried there are Rebbetzin Menucha Rachel, as well as leading rabbis Rabbi Shimon Menashe Chaikin and Rabbi Hillel Moshe Gelbstein.
For one weekend, the streets of King David’s ancient capital fill with tents, sleeping bags and mattresses, as visitors arrive to spend Shabbat near Me’arat Hamachpelah, the Cave of the Patriarchs.
Every teacher knows the situation. A lesson is going well when a student begins talking, another becomes distracted, and the classroom atmosphere starts slipping away. Sometimes, a small adjustment in the teacher’s approach can make all the difference.
A new audio story every week, from the stories the Rebbe chose to tell us.
The evening was filled with incredible music, electrifying performances, and an energy that reflected this year’s theme in every way. From the excitement in the room to the thousands joining from around the world, it was a night that truly embodied PURE JOY.
Republicans lose both Chambers of Congress as Democrats make significant gains nationwide. Southern Brooklyn legislative races swing back to Democrats.
After 14 years at the Chabad center led by Rochel’s parents, the couple opened CASA Chabad in downtown San Antonio. The name stands for Chabad Alamo San Antonio and, in a city with deep Hispanic roots, means “home.”
The Frierdiker Rebbe carried his father’s promise forward, Bentching everyone who helps and supports the Temimim with good b’gashmiyus u’beruchniyus.
