While Manchester has long been home to one of the largest Jewish communities in the United Kingdom, the suburban neighborhood of Didsbury sits about half an hour from the city’s traditional Jewish hub, home to a smaller but growing number of Jewish residents.
The program included an engaging Megillah reading along with a wide range of Purim activities, including face painting, balloons, a photo booth, mishloach manos, and lively music that kept the room full of energy throughout the evening.
The evening served as the kickoff to Bais Rivkah’s upcoming Charidy campaign, and it felt like the kind of night that reminds you what this community is. It shows up, and it knows how to come together.
The New York City Council is set to propose a record-breaking $30-per-hour minimum wage bill on Tuesday, which would nearly double the Big Apple’s current baseline pay of $17, Gothamist first reported.
Moshe Chein (Crown Heights) to Goldy Sosover (Valley Stream, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Ahron Gluck, has announced his candidacy for the the Democratic primary for NYS Assembly district 43, to represent the greater Crown Heights and East Flatbush neighborhoods.
Mendy Hillel (Crown Heights) to Chaya Mushka Elmaleh (Milan/EY) L’Chaim: Thursday, March 12th, 8:00pm at The JCM Lower level
Argentina’s President Javier Milei visited the Rebbe’s Ohel, in Queens, New York on Sunday during his US diplomatic tour, reaffirming his strong support for Israel and solidarity with the Jewish community amid rising Middle East tensions.
This week, Rabbi Dovid Goldberg of JEM, gave a special presentation to Talmidim of Kita Zayin of Tomchei Tmimim Ocean Parkway. Rabbi Goldberg, who works in the JEM AI department, showed them how JEM AI software works, enabling anyone to find the Rebbe’s messages on any topic.
The lunchtime line at Yalla moves fast — shawarma sizzling, pitas flying, students lingering long after their plates are empty. On a campus that never had kosher dining before, this storefront at Indiana University has quickly become the place where Jewish life happens between classes.
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Today, a productive meeting took place between Rabbi Meir Bukchin, Executive Director of Vaad Hakohol, and Rabbi Mendel Marasow, CEO of the Crown Heights Jewish Community Council (CHJCC).
Shlomo Jacobs (Monsey, NY) to Racheli Boudjnah (S. Diego, CA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at 1349 President Street
Shneur Zalman Ort (Denver, CO) to Shalhevet Nodel (Miami Beach, FL) L’Chaim: Monday, May 4th, 6:00pm at Temple Moses Sephardic Congregation of Florida
Across Purim night, Purim day, and Shushan Purim, the programs reflected the spirit of Oholei Torah where simcha, Torah, and community come together in a vibrant and memorable way.
Yossi Gershbaum (Ra’anana, EY) to Noa Primack (Antwerp, Belgium)
Over 500 students from 14 European countries, along with their Shluchim and Shluchos, concluded Pegisha Europe in Rome with a closing ceremony featuring Eliya Cohen, who was abducted from the Nova music festival and held captive for 505 days.
