Women from across Orange County gathered for a summer evening of creativity with Chabad’s Jewish Women’s Circle, led by Chana Burston. Participants learned the unique art of “Glass Etching” with local artist and community member Heidi Leonard of Washingtonville.
As the Delta Variant fueled South Africa’s third and most severe Covid-19 outbreak this year, the Jewish Community in Johannesburg went into shutdown. Gedaliah Kievman, the son of Chabad emissaries, had been looking forward to his bar mitzvah on Shabbat July 3rd, but was no longer to be.
“Bringing Heaven Down to Earth: 365 Meditations of the Rebbe”, a well-known among the Jews spiritual book by Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, is sold out in Russian bookstores and showed a whopping 15,000% growth of the page visits on the Lechaim literary magazine’s website.
Monday evening in Kfar Chabad saw residents gathering together for a annual evening of education in memory of famed educator Rabbi Shlomo Gerberchik, which takes place every year on the nine days.
A rare opportunity: Chabad Young Professionals, a division of Merkos Suite 302, has launched a special initiative with the assistance of the Meromim Foundation. New grants will become available to finance the departure of new shluchim to Europe focusing on European Jewish young professionals between the ages of 22-39.
When the Ukrainian ministry of health was devising the logistics of a massive vaccine distribution for the Dnepropetrovsk region, Healthcare Minister Viktor Liashko and Governor of the Region Valentin Reznichenko turned to the Federation of the Jewish Communities of Ukraine.
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection and the Department of Motor Vehicles today warned New Yorkers of a text message phishing scheme targeting DMV customers.
It’s apparently the global monsoon season. While New York City continues to be hit with downpours, flash floods, and thunderstorms, London appears to be dealing with the same. This video shows the Chabad Yeshiva Kingsley Way under inches of water.
Michael and Hannah Mandler, proud first-time parents, had another less common mitzvah to do after circumcising their bundle of joy, whom they had named Zev Mordechai. They had to redeem their firstborn son from a Kohen, in a ceremony known as pidyon haben, or the redemption of the firstborn.
In the French city of Meaux, approximately 50 kilometers from Paris, a first was accomplished for the city with the inauguration of a Mikveh Tahara.
One of the focuses at the 20th annual Kinus HaMechanchim will be on a mechanech’s executive functioning, making him capable of educating his students.
Ckids, which coordinates programming for many of Chabad’s Hebrew Schools, announced this year’s “Educator of the Year” award. The annual award recognizes one educator who sees his position as more than a job but as a life mission and has impacted Hebrew Schools beyond the reach of their own institution.
Hundreds of passengers pass through the Chabad Air counter at JFK Airport daily, many with inspirational stories about Chabad and the Rebbe. Today we present you the eighth in a series of those stories.
Ckids and Yad Menachem have established an international Mezuzah bank, sending Mezuzos to Jewish children the world over for their very own bedrooms, free of charge. The first recipients were participants in the JewQ competition.
Rebbetzin Rivky Steiner – the co-director of George Washington University’s Rohr Chabad Center – heard in horror about the tragic surfside collapse. Her horror turned to grief when she heard that Deborah Berezdivin was among those missing.
Chabad photographer Mordechai Lubecki visited the Chabad House of Rabbi Levi Meimoun of Saclay, France. There he captured the beautiful landscape surrounding the picturesque Chabad House.
To be a child is to be free and to unearth the meaning of life. It is the kind of freedom where one gets to experience the thrill of the world while discovering self-identity. It is the thrill of building […]
