5th Annual Chanukah on the Park For Chabad of Forest Hills North
On the first night of Chanukah hundreds of locals and visitors, ranging from children to seniors attended “Chanukah on the Park,” a Chabad of Forest Hills North tradition since 2015.
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Photo Gallery: Children’s Chanukah Event In Paris
Photo Gallery: Hundreds of children joined together this week, for a grand Tzivos Hashem Chanukah event in Paris.
Door Breaking Package Thief Strikes Again
Crown Heights’s most recent serial package thief has struck again Wednesday night. He broke the door to a building on Brooklyn ave, and made off with a package.
Darchai Menachem’s First Outdoor Menorah Lighting
Students, staff, parents, and friends celebrated the first night of Chanukah together at the First Annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony at Darchai Menachem. Organized by the Darchai Menachem PTA, the event publicized the Chanukah miracle while strengthening the sense of community and pride in Darchai Menachem.
New Children’s Comic Book On Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin’s Story
Just in time for the second anniversary of Reb Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin’s release from ‘a place called prison’, a new children’s comic book detailing the entire episode, has been released.
Kidush Lubavitch in the Ukrainian Parliament
The Pre-Chanukah candle lighting in the Ukrainian Parliament took place with the participation of over 200 people, including over 80 Parliament members. Notable attendies included senior government officials, consulates, Israeli ambassador to Kiev ,Israeli businessman and the head Jewish community.
A Little Boy Who Lit up His Town
“Why is there no menorah in Chadwick Lake Park next to the tree?” The question from a five year old that lit up an entire town.
Chanukah in Beis Rivkah Crown Heights
In the freilichen spirit of Chanukah, each Beis Rivkah teacher received a special gift of Chanukah gelt. The school also dispensed gelt to each student, with each student receiving $1.
The giant mahogany menorah that spawned thousands of points of light all across the world (photo: Rabbi Chaim Drizin)
How the First Grand Public Menorah Was Born in San Francisco, 1975
On a blustery first night of Chanukah in 1975, more than 1,000 Jews crowded into San Francisco’s Union Square to witness the first giant public menorah-lighting in modern history. Here is the story and history.
Australia’s ACT Parliament and Capital City Celebrate Chanukah
The eight day Jewish festival of Chanukah commenced in Canberra with festive community events – the highlights being the 6th annual ceremony in Canberra Parliament’s Reception Room as well as a community fair including the lighting of the National Menorah at Chabad ACT’s HQ. This year’s theme was “Bringing World Peace”.
Record Crowd Turns out in Monroe To Light NJ’s Largest Menorah
The tragic events in Jersey City more than a week ago were heavy on the minds and hearts as a crowd gathered to witness the lighting of the largest menorah in New Jersey on the first day of the Hanukkah Festival of Lights celebration at State Park on Perrineville Road, corner of Prospect Plains Road, in Monroe.
My Mother: A True Eishes Chayil
Mushkie Roness writes a heartful and emotional piece on her memories of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Roness OBM a true eishes chayil.
Photo Gallery: Nittel Nacht In 770
Unable to learn Torah last night, the bochurim and Anash in 770 turned to other mind sharpening skills than Gemorah. A chess tournament, the annual Nittel Nacht pastime, became the nights center of attention.
Record Turnout For Chabad of Georgetown’s Children’s Chanukah Party
Just when they thought it couldn’t get any bigger, Chabad of Georgetown in Brooklyn, experienced their largest children’s Chanukah party yet. Hundreds of children poured into Aviator event and sports center; the venue of the party organized by Shliach Rabbi Avrohom Holtzberg.
Shomrim Responds To Brazen Assault In Crown Heights Tuesday Afternoon
Another assault rocked Crown Heights Tuesday afternoon when a Crown Heights resident was assaulted while walking on a main street of Crown Heights. The attack was caught on surveillance camera, which was obtained by Crown Heights Shomrim.
Tzeirei HaShluchim West Coast Winter Boys Camp Concludes Eight Amazing Days
103 boys participating in The Tzeirei HaShluchim West Coast Winter Boys Camp, in partnership with Merkos 302’s MyShliach, has concluded an amazing eight, fun-packed days of chayus, chassidishkeit and excitement
Oholei Torah Talent Shines During Menorah Contest
For the fourth year in a row, the creativity and skills of Oholei Torah’s elementary school talmidim shined as they designed, crafted, and built their projects for the annual Menorah Contest. The talmidim, either individually or in groups, worked for weeks to build their beautiful, creative, and meaningful menorah projects from scratch.
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