In-Person Event Graduates Shluchim Online School Class of 5785
These students only know each other through the computer screen and have studied together since 1st grade, so finally joining their in person graduation ceremony was a massive milestone.
SAFE Series Episode 2: Safety Over Convenience With Motty Waisbrod
In this crucial conversation, two experienced leaders deliver an unfiltered message about making smart choices and avoiding shortcuts.
Record Number of Beis Hamikdash Shiurim in Crown Heights Shuls
Daily shiurim on the halachos of the Beis Hamikdash are taking place in numerous Crown Heights shuls. These shiurim are coordinated by the Lubavitch Youth Organization, in accordance with the Rebbe’s directive to increase the study of Beis Hamikdash-related subjects during the Three Weeks.
Trump Announces 30% Tariffs for Mexico and EU Starting Next Month
President Trump announced Saturday that imports from Mexico and the European Union will be subject to a 30% tariff starting on Aug. 1.
CHK Releases Updated List of Establishments Under CHK Supervision
The list includes eateries, bakeries, catering halls, dairy and meat product manufacturers, butcher shops, and even select out-of-neighborhood businesses that hold CHK certification.
Kfar Chabad Wedding Hall Closed By Rov After “Events Bordering On Immodesty”
An uproar broke out Friday in Kfar Chabad after the town’s rabbi, Rabbi Meir Ashkenazi, ordered the closure of local wedding halls until further notice.
Long Distance Honor
The Rebbe advised that Simcha ask his father to come for a private audience. Max agreed. During the audience, the Rebbe asked him directly whether he would allow his son to continue his studies in Montreal.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Mrs. Esther Serebryanski, The 1st Editor of Di Yiddishe Heim
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Head Start Education Program Will Be Cut Off For Immigrants Without Legal Status, Trump Admin Says
The Trump administration will restrict immigrants in the country illegally from enrolling in Head Start, a federally funded preschool program, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday.
New Engagement!
Shalom Alon (Kfar Gidon, EY) to Bluma Potash (Noe Valley, SF, CA)
New Engagement!
Jack Abramson (NW4, London, UK) to Shayna Ash (Johannesburg, South Africa)
BESHT: How to Defeat Bilam
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Aryeh Israeli is a renowned Mashpia and gives lectures on topics of Chassidus and Kabbalah. He will be giving this week’s Shiur on How to defeat Bilam.
Trump Announces Plan To Hike Tariffs On Canada To 35%
President Trump announced Thursday his administration would impose a 35% tariff on all Canadian goods beginning next month.
Baby Boy!
Mendel and Soro (nee Brennan) Manne from Penn Wynne, PA had a baby boy!
Weekly Story: Am I a Schneerorski?
This week I am posting some of the thoughts which I mentioned at a Yud Beis Tammuz farbrengen in Toms River, New Jersey. As always, your comments and feedback are greatly appreciated and welcomed.
JLI: How I’m Raising a Hasidic Family in Rural Texas
Through a series of real-life stories (including raising triplets on a college campus) and fundamental texts, explore the potential in every day, even when it seems like things aren’t going the way we thought they would.
The prison and environs in winter. Guards are allowed to shoot an escaping prisoner after he has crossed the middle wooden fence.
Weekly Dvar Torah: The Day a Soul Broke an Empire – the Triumph of Jewish Pride
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman looks at the soul of a Rebbe, taking inspiration from an interrogation done in Soviet Russia in 1930.
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