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Amsterdam’s Yom HaFootball Is Where Soccer Meets Jewish Unity

More than 2,000 Jewish participants from across Europe converge there annually for Yom HaFootball, the largest annual Jewish gathering in the Netherlands. The unique tournament has evolved far beyond its athletic origins to bring together attendees in the performance of mitzvahs as well.

Rabbi Yehuda Leib Posner, 97, Pioneer of Chabad Expansion

The Brooklyn apartment of Rabbi Yehuda Leib (Leibel) Posner was a frequent visiting spot for his dozens of children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, many of whom serve as Chabad emissaries in places as close as New Haven, Conn., and as distant as Kyiv, Ukraine. Posner passed away on Tuesday morning, 19 Tammuz (July 15), at his home in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.