Shabbat 250 marks the first time in American history that a sitting president has invited the Jewish community to observe a dedicated Shabbat.
After all necessary restoration work was carried out at the National Sofrut Center, the Torah scroll was handed over to a delegation of the Kremenchuk Jewish community led by its leader, the Chief Rabbi of the city, Shlomo Salamon.
Aaron Ouanounou has traveled to the Rebbe’s Ohel every year for decades, but one particular visit left him—and a complete stranger—in tears. What started as a simple favor to a friend turned into a life-changing moment for an entire family.
Tzvi Tiechtel (Tempe, AZ) to Chaya Rochel Kalmanson (Chicago, IL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana
Nachum Preger (Miami, FL) to Rachelle Zago (Huntington Beach, CA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Yechiel Zirkind (Weston, FL) to Devorah Lea Heintz (Utrecht, Netherlands) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:30pm at The Simcha Hall 571 Albany Ave
Mendel Lieberman (West Hempstead, NY) to Chumy Heber (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:30pm at Bais Rivkah 310 Crown Street
Arale Raskin (Crown Heights) to Sheva Unsdorfer (Lauderhill, FL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Now, more than 30 years later, Popyrina is once again combining her artistic sensibilities and Jewish expression, designing a mikvah that carries decades of history and a unique connection to the Rebbes of Chabad.
The Seder Nigunim Companion by the Moshiach Office is now available for your yom tov table at a discounted Shavuos rate.
Go far enough south, past Buenos Aires, past Patagonia, past the edge of the known Jewish world — and you’ll find a mezuzah. Bariloche, Argentina sits roughly 1,000 miles from the country’s capital of Buenos Aires, inside a national park so remote that importing kosher meat requires a government permit.
Shluchim and Lubavitchers are invited to join a special farbrengen tonight at 9:45 PM ET, commemorating the second yahrtzeit of Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky ע”ה.
Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Dan Sohail pleaded guilty to damaging religious property. The proceeding was held before U.S. District Judge Eric N. Vitaliano. When sentenced, Sohail faces a maximum penalty of three years in prison and mandatory restitution.
The Oholei Torah Ballroom was filled to capacity this past Sunday as women from across Crown Heights gathered for Bikur Cholim’s Annual Breakfast, an elegant and deeply moving morning centered around this year’s theme, “Carried by Kindness.”
A soldier in the Nahal Brigade who wore the patch on his uniform depicting the Messiah logo, associated with the Chabad-Lubavitch hassidic movement, was sentenced to 30 days in military prison on Wednesday after Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir noticed him at a guard post during a tour of Judea and Samaria and ordered him to stand trial.
Oholei Torah was honored to welcome Harav Hagaon Rabbi Yitzchok Raitport Shlita, who was warmly greeted by members of the hanhola, including Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Shlomo Kaplan, and Rabbi Nachman Schapiro, משפיע ראשי of the Beis Medrash.
Called “Hayom Yom Illustrated,” the initiative presents each day’s teaching in a structured and visually meaningful way, helping make the ideas more approachable for students, families, educators, and everyday readers.
