Excited energy and a celebratory spirit filled the air at the 8th Annual Gala Chinuch Banquet at the Kinus Mechanchos Chabad, as 500 educators gathered for an evening of Chinuch inspiration and empowerment.
With wildfires claiming 36 lives and leaving thousands homeless on the island of Maui, emergency workers searched through the night for survivors in the charred ruins of burned-out buildings and Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries joined relief workers around the state in helping Maui residents and thousands of tourists who had to evacuate the island cope with the disaster.
Due to the nature of this account, the woman who shared it prefers to remain anonymous. We are thankful to her for allowing us to publish this story, which we hope will provide guidance to others facing similar challenges.
A person is never stuck. If you find yourself in a situation you didn’t plan for, it’s a sign you have a mission to fulfill.
Over 500 Mechanchos from around the world gathered for the largest-ever 8th Annual Kinus Mechanchos Chabad, a two-day convention for Chabad women educators, that took place in Stamford, CT.
In honor of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak’s self-sacrifice in spreading Judaism, and accompanied by Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries from around Kazakhstan, a local Jewish teenager underwent a brit milah, ritual circumcision, which was performed after morning prayers.
While Mrs. Chani Majesky was upstate speaking in numerous bungalow colonies at their annual package parties about the work of Friendship Circle of Brooklyn, her and her husband Rabbi Berel Majesky had a few hours spare and decided to stop by some camps nearby to surprise their Special FC campers.
Rabbi Shneur and Esther Wolfman have been announced as the newest Shluchim heading to Phoenix, AZ where they will be providing much needed Jewish services to Moon Valley & GCU.
In 1976, a group from the IDF Disabled Veterans Organization visited New York, and a private meeting was arranged for them with the Rebbe. During the audience, the Rebbe explained that their challenges only served to demonstrate their unique and unmatched potentials.
The summer Yeshiva for the sons of Shluchim traveled by busses to the city of Nizhni, along with their dedicated Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Moshe Lerman, the staff and the bochrim shluchim, to a beautiful resort area on the Volga River.
The study found that there is growing Jewish engagement: 75 percent of respondents light Chanukah candles; 58 percent attend a Passover Seder; 48 percent have a mezuzah affixed to their home; and 25 percent keep kosher to some degree.
It’s not every day that a volume of poetry is published; in fact, many say it’s a lost art. It’s even rarer when the poet is a leading Chabad-Lubavitch emissary and educator.
For the thousands of children and adults who gathered yesterday at the Kotel (Western Wall), it was a day of great joy—and not only for the completion of the eighth Children’s Sefer Torah.
An ancient well used by the Rebbe Maharash was recently discovered in Lubavitch, buried at a depth of over seven meters.
Members of three Chabad Shuls in Pomona, NY gathered in Bais Levi Yitzchok for a special Chof Av Farbrengen with Harav Yosef Yeshaya Braun, a member of the Crown Heights Beis Din.
With great sadness we report the passing of Shalom Dovber Markel OBM, the four year old son of Dovid and Goldie Markel of Pittsburgh, PA. He passed away suddenly today, Monday, the 20th of Av, 5783.
Jews of all stripes gather for the “Yarchei Kallah” evening in Tannersville in memory of the Rebbe’s father, Horav Levi Yitzchak.
