
65 Chabad Bochurim Diagnosed with Coronavirus After Returning To Israel
65 out of 114 Chabad bochurim who came from the US and were staying at the Dan Jerusalem Hotel, a designated Coronavirus hotel, were diagnosed with COVID-19.
65 out of 114 Chabad bochurim who came from the US and were staying at the Dan Jerusalem Hotel, a designated Coronavirus hotel, were diagnosed with COVID-19.
A daily rally for Jewish children around the world is scheduled to kick off today, hosted by Myshliach and Merkos 302. The rally includes the saying of the 12 Pesukim, as well as a story and video of the Rebbe specially selected for the children.
In these uncertain times, times of social distancing and isolation, it is more important than ever to stand together and be united. A Unity Sefer Torah is currently being written and you have the opportunity to take part.
Never Alone is an uplifting film on the Rebbe’s encouragement to his Shluchim, dealing with the hardships of being isolated from their loved ones. Personal recollections of the Rebbe assuring Chasidim, as remote and alone as they may be, that he always accompanies them.
As we are blessed with the opportunity to spend meaningful and quality time with our children at home, JLI’s Torah Cafe is pleased to present you with a selection of their best feature videos on Torah-based, effective parenting tips by leading Mechanchim and experts.
Rabbi Zalmen Wishedski, one of a few guests at a family only wedding in Switzerland, shares his touching experience of faith, and the beauty found in the simple truth.
Following assessments and consultations held throughout the day on Wednesday at the Ministry of Health, it was decided that those returning to Israel from Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights will not be permitted to travel to their homes for isolation, but would be transported directly from the plane to isolation in one of the “coronavirus hotels” that have been prepared around the country.
With thousands of families at home, each with their children looking for entertainment, a website was launched bringing together the many kosher entertainment options for Jewish children and adults.
Two girls in the Chabad community have launched a campaign to have at least 200 women do one of the special Mitzvos of women this week; Hafrashos Challah.
Being in quarantine shouldn’t mean not being able to listen to quality Shiurim. With schools, Shuls and other Mosdos locked down, InsideChassidus has made available over ten thousand Shiurim available online for free.
When Hal Fuchs found out that his friend Rabbi Levi Goldstein is in critical condition, he stepped in to put on tefillin in his stead.
As information about the Coronovirus started coming out, the administration of Cheder Chabad of Baltimore held emergency meetings to create contingency plans in the event that schools in Maryland need to close down. At the beginning of last week, teachers were guided on how to start preparing for the eventuality that schools will be closed.
The heart of the Chabad Lubavitch movement, 770 Eastern Parkway has plans to close its main downstairs shul temporarily as the community faces the Coronavirus pandemic.
Russian Health Ministry guidelines over coronavirus concerns has closed down the Shaarei Tzedek Chesed Center in Moscow. Despite the center being temporarily closed, activities and services are still being provided to those that need in peoples homes.
Updates of guidelines for the Crown Heights Jewish community has been published in Hebrew, with the new recommendations from the CDC as well as reminders for measures that will keep Crown Heights safe.
Friendship Circle of Brooklyn has rolled out a system to support their families during this challenging time. While most families are struggling with how to keep their kids entertained and divide computer time between the children happily, the families at Friendship Circle have a lot more on their minds.
Through the years, the Rebbe was always the island of calm and reassurance. No matter the situation, the Rebbe inspired, as he articulated the Torah’s views. A brand new website will be updated daily with existing feature films and specially-produced videos by JEM.