Baby Girl!
Shmuly and Geula (nee Katzman) Gniwisch from Houston, TX had a baby girl!
Vinnytsia Welcomes New Torah Scroll During Sukkot
Members of the Jewish community of Vinnytsia, Ukraine, together with guests, rabbis and dignitaries, gathered during Chol Hamoed Sukkot for a moving celebration marking the dedication of a new Torah scroll to the community.
Special Tshurah Distributed At the Engel-Simon Wedding
A special Tshurah with letters and Maanos from the Rebbe was distributed to attendees of the Engel-Simon wedding this week.
Here’s My Story: You Are Your Brothers Keeper
Rabbi Moshe Weiss serves as the director of Chabad of Sherman Oaks, California. He was interviewed in September 2011.
Understanding Niggunim – A journey into Chabad Melodies
A new English book titled Understanding Niggunim, takes readers on a journey into the meaning, history, and spiritual power of Chabad Niggunim.
Kingston, N.Y., Jewish Center Playroom Dedicated in Memory of Ariel and Kfir Bibas
Maurice Shnaider carefully affixed a mezuzah to the doorpost of the newly renovated playroom at Chabad-Lubavitch of Ulster County in Kingston, N.Y.. The room, filled with toys and games for the Jewish community’s youngest members, is named for his great-nephews, Ariel and Kfir Bibas.
JLI: I Thought the Worst Was Over, Then Came October 7th – The Incredible Story of Orit Mark Ettinger
Her story also reflects the resilience of the Jewish people after October 7th, the tragedy and hope surrounding the return of the hostages, and the strength that can emerge from unimaginable loss.
Registration Open for Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchim 5787
Taking place Friday through Sunday, November 6–8 (26–28 Cheshvan), the Kinus will bring together young Shluchim from around the world for a weekend filled with achdus, inspiration and excitement.
New Jewish Community Center Approved for Construction in Ulyanovsk
The five-story complex, covering approximately 4,400 square meters, will bring together a synagogue, mikvah, educational institutions, social and humanitarian services, and community facilities serving thousands of Jews across Ulyanovsk and the surrounding region.
Can Hatzalah Find Your Home?
Take a moment today to step outside and look at your home from the street. Can you clearly see your house number? Is it large enough and well-lit enough to be easily identified—especially at night? If you can’t see your address clearly, Hatzalah may not be able to either.
The Most Accurate Online English Rambam Is Powered by AI!
Nearly 20 years ago, in 2009, Chabad.org digitized and published the English edition of the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah, translated and elucidated by Rabbi Eliyahu Touger and graciously made possible by Moznaim. Just before yom tov, in partnership with Chayenu, Chabad.org has digitized the remaining notes and published them online.
Information to be Menachem Avel Rabbi Chaim Levinson
Rabbi Chaim Levinson will be sitting Shiva in Crown Heights following the passing of Yanky Levinson OBM. Times and location in extended article.
Melech Basode: Ohr Menachem Boys Spend a Day of Kedusha in Great Outdoors
With the streets of the Shchuna filled with the annual Labor Day festivities, Cheder Ohr Menachem once again put the focus where it belongs—on keeping our kinderlach Heilig and Rein, and protecting the special kedusha and taharas hanesh of a Yiddishe child.
Chaim V’Chessed: New Yorkers in Israel – Make Sure You’re Registered to Vote
With the November 3 New York State general election approaching, Chaim V’Chessed is reminding eligible New Yorkers currently in Israel to make sure they are registered and able to participate in the important upcoming election.
Ukraine Marks 85th Anniversary of Babi Yar Massacre
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskyy was joined by Israeli Minister Ze’ev Elkin, ambassadors, Rabbanim and Jewish community representatives at a memorial ceremony for the 85th Anniversary of Babi Yar Massacre.
BDE: Rabbi Arye Leib Prager, 91, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Arye Leib Prager OBM, a long time Crown Heights resident, beloved Mechanech, and second-grade teacher in Oholei Torah. He passed away on Wednesday, the 26th of Tishrei 5787.
Summer Haven Gets Year-Round Mikvah in the Laurentians, Canada
The region’s first public mikvah designed to remain open year-round, the $2.5 million facility is located an hour’s drive from Montreal and includes separate mikvahs for women, men, and vessels.
