
Chabad Day Camp Forced To Close Over COVID-19
Camp Gan Izzy of Plano, Texas had its summer plans cut short Tuesday, after two campers and two staff members tested positive for COVID-19.
Camp Gan Izzy of Plano, Texas had its summer plans cut short Tuesday, after two campers and two staff members tested positive for COVID-19.
Rabbi Sholom (Sidney) Hecht, the youngest brother of the famed Hecht family, passed away Tuesday, the 22nd of Tammuz, 5780.
While the PPP loans made sure that paychecks were not disturbed for businesses and organizations, another grant from the governments CARES Act gave hundreds of thousands of dollars to help defray the costs that suddenly surged during the COVID-19 pandemic. The unique part being that half of the money recieved by the school must go directly to the students.
As was reported last year, in November of 2019 Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein stepped down as director and rabbi of Chabad of Poway. Today, eight months later, Rabbi Goldstein pleaded guilty to federal charges of tax fraud and wire fraud in a U.S. District Court in San Diego.
A door to door red carpet graduation in the times of COVID-19 took place for the students of the Chabad Buckhurst Hill Cheder, and it was phenomenal.
The “Learning for Raizel” initiatve will continue tonight at 8:00pm with a Zoom Shiur by Rebbetzin Rivkah Slonim. The Shiur is open to Men and Women.
With just weeks to prepare, Crown Heights Schools coordinated with a Chabad camp to pull together a summer of a lifetime.
In honor of Zalman’s 2nd Yartzeit on Chof Bais Tammuz, July 14th, 2020, a new program “LearnForZalman” has been launched to enhance learning and midos.
A socially distant Siyum Harambam was held in the Beth Chaya Mushka building in Paris, and was broadcast live across the country for all.
A ground breaking event, the first Bar Mitzva to happen to Jews of Bowen, was held at the Chabad House of Cairns, a sub community of Chabad of RARA.
Close to 200 Bochurim excelled in the Vaad Hatmimim’s Gimmel Tamuz Mivtza Hanachos, and have won prizes in Kehos. The three top winners, whose Hanachos were judged the best by Rabbi Simon Jacobson, are entitled to 114 Seforim of Toras Menachem.
Photo Gallery: At the Marina Roscha Shul in Moscow, a grand Siyum Haramabam was held as per the instruction of the Lubavitcher Rebbe on the completion of both the cycle of learning the entire Ramabm.
After four months of fighting for his life, JNet founder Yudi Dukes has been off a respirator, and after sharing his first message “I am coming Back!”, he shared an erev Shabbos Update, highlighting a new struggle he faces.
Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati, directed by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon, arranged a special Siyum HaRambam for the Talmidim and the local community. The participants saw a video of the Rebbe making the first Siyum and heard divrei chizzuk from the Chavrei Hanhalla.
When Al Jaffee finally put down his pencil last month at the age of 99, the venerable cartoonist could look back at an impressive body of work. Jaffee was Moshiach Times Children magazines cartoonist, and the man behind The Shpy.
Igud Hamelamdim, an organization that provides invaluable services to Mechanchim, is running its gold star annual Teacher Training Course in Crown Heights, as well as online.
After four months of fighting for his life, JNet founder Yudi Dukes was able to speak, and his message was “I am coming back!” Listen to his powerful words.