Lubavitcher Injured in Fatal Car Crash in Monsey
A fatal car crash on Route 202 in Monsey involving a car that caught fire Wednesday night left one person dead and a Lubavitcher man injured.
JEM: Stories From the Alter Rebbe’s Life As Told By The Rebbe
In honor of Chof Daled Teves, hear the Rebbe expound on the life, times and printed works of the founder of Chassidus Chabad. JEM’s Ashreinu app has compiled a beautiful collection of audio clips on an interactive timeline, documenting the stories and lessons the Rebbe shared with us.
Here’s My Story: Surprising The Spy
Mr. Eitan Lev served in the Mossad for many years. In the 1960s and 1970s, he filled confidential positions in North America and South America. He was interviewed in his home in Tel Aviv, in December of 2013.
Farbrengen: 10th Yartzeit of Rabbi Volf Greenglass
This year marks the 10th year anniversary of the passing of the late legendary Mashpia Rabbi Volf Greenglass of Montreal Canada. In honor of this momentous occasion, the family dedicated an evening of inspiration commemorating at the same time the Yom Hiloula of the Alter Rebbe.
Irgun Limud HaTanya Announces Raffle Winner
This Yud Tes and Chof Kislev hundreds of people joined together in support of Irgun Limud HaTanya and the important work they do to spread the teachings of the Tanya throughout Boro Park. The winner of the Tanya from the Rebbe has been announced:
Two Grandchildren of the Skverer Rebbe Visit 770 Wednesday Night
Two grandchildren of the Skverer Rebbe, Rabbi David Twersky Shlita, visited 770 Wednesday night accompanied by a group of bochurim. Photographer Shmully Wolfson happened to be in 770 and photographed the visit.
Mikvah.org: Free Follow Up Classes for Men and Women
Nearly 600 couples have benefited from Mikvah.org’s webinar, “Conversations with Children from the Chassidishe Perspective,” currently with Week 3 for Fathers taking place next Tuesday. Mikvah.org is also pleased to announce a line up of FREE sessions for both men and women on “Bringing Divinity into our Marriage.”
Friendship Campus Imagines the ‘Unimaginable’
Last week Rabbi Yossi Mintz announced plans for a $36 million Friendship facility with a 55,000 square-foot footprint for those with special needs. This week, a developer signed on the line to build this at 850 S. Inglewood Ave. in Redondo Beach.
Opening Chabad House Doors a Little Wider
An accessible Sukkah Mobile in Arkansas, sign language interpreters at Chabad events in Alabama, and in Virginia, a lowered bimah that allows people in wheelchairs to be called up to the Torah. These are just a few of the accomplishments of the Ruderman Chabad Inclusion Initiative (RCII). Established in 2014, the initiative is a partnership between Chabad and the Ruderman Family Foundation to create a welcoming and inclusive environment in Chabad centers around the world.
Rabbi Braun Calls for Chabad to Support Tahareinu
In the decade since its inception, Tahareinu has grown and now not only helps Shluchim around the globe, but has offices in 9 countries and helped bring over 2,000 babies into the world. For two days on Tuesday and Wednesday, Tahareinu is raising a million dollars in a campaign that does not contain matchers, and they are counting on your support.
Rabbi Ephraim and Mrs. Miriam Rosenblum
Obituary: Mrs. Miriam Rosenblum, 78, Beloved Educator and Tireless Head of Charitable Fund
Mrs. Miriam Rosenblum, a beloved educator in Pittsburgh for more than five decades and the founder of Keren Racheim, a local organization committed to helping those in need, passed away last month at the age of 78. Her passing came only two months after the loss of her husband, Rabbi Ephraim Rosenblum.
New Chabad on Campus Shluchim to Hyde Park, NY
Chabad on Campus welcomed Rabbi Moshe and Chavie Kalmenson as the new Shluchim to The Culinary Institute of America and Marist College in Hyde Park, NY.
Chinuch Through Connection Launches Winter Menchanchos Course
Following the overwhelming success of the Chinuch Through Connection course for Mechanchim, a new winter course for Mechanchos has now been scheduled.
Chabad House Beautiful: A New Magazine Platform For Shluchim
A new publishing model promises to let Shluchim create a magazine for their communities that’s as beautiful as it is engaging – and fully personalized.
JEM: Tanks Against Assimilation
In 1974, after the Maalot massacre, the Rebbe pushed the Mezuzah campaign to new heights. Responding to the Rebbe’s call, the Yeshiva students came up with a novel idea: “Tanks against assimilation.” They couldn’t have possibly imagined how far their idea would go.
Today I Buried a Man Alone……Or So I Thought
Over the past 20 years as a Chabad Rabbi, Rabbi Dov Muchnik officiated a lot of funerals. The number of participants ranged from hundreds to a lone brother burying his estranged sister. But never before have he had no one in attendance other than himself and a shovel.
Weekly Story: Tomchei Tmimim in Poland
As a continuation of posting the notes that I am collecting for the biography of the Frierdiker Rebbe, as a preparation for Yud Shevat, I am sharing some details about the yeshiva that was established in Poland, while he was still in Russia.
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