Nechama, now Schusterman, and her husband Rabbi Ezzy are expanding their popular program Friendship Circle to include an underserved population: adults with special needs. Most educational and social opportunities generally fizzle out at the legal age of adulthood, leaving many high and dry.
The Chicago Boyz Acrobatic Team brought their talents to camp for a grand in house entertainment. The campers enjoyed watching their display of acrobatics, and jump rope skills. The campers all held their breaths every jump, flip, and move.
Twenty years after gaving away his first bicycle, Bill McGraw estimates that as many as 2,000 bicycles have passed through his garage, and have found new homes.
A perfectly timed photo from space created a special image in a special place. With the sun at a perfect angle, the two Matzeivos inside the Ohel in Queens create two blurry, but unmistakable faces, ones that look uncannily like the Rebbe.
The Levaya of R’ Ezra Nagar, OBM took place Wednesday, passing by 770 on its way to Eretz Yisroel for burial. A large crowd of community members came out to honor him.
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Beis HaMedrash L’Shluchim, a division of Merkos Suite 302, just completed the second annual comprehensive course for shluchim on all the requisite marriage halachos. The shiurim throughout this four-month course were given by Rabbi Yitzchok Kravitsky, head of Machon Havineini, and Rabbi Mordechai Farkash, shliach and rav in Bellevue, Washington.
Hundreds of Chabad educators from 42 Chabad schools from across North America, attended the 18th annual Kinus haMechanchim from early Monday to late Tuesday at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Danbury CT.
A garbage truck overturned Tuesday night in WIlliamsburg, crushing a row of parked cars in Williamsburg. No injuries were reported in the incident.
In a momentous and cohesive display of community Achdus, the Melbourne Chabad and general community gathered for a grand Melave Malka. The sold-out event at The Timber Yard, a landmark Melbourne venue, boasted over 700 people in attendance.
On Sunday, the 4th of Tammuz, a Hachnasat Sefer Torah was held in New Haven, Connecticut, with local rabbis, the local Jewish community, and many guests.
13 pallets of One By One books have arrived at JEM’s offices from China. The 9,000 books are now being packaged, boxed, and shipped out.
Russian Chief Rabbi, Rabbi Berel Lazar, arrived from Moscow last week Thursday for a brief visit marking the 25th yartzeit of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Although Rabbi Lazar was aware of CAMP HASC, he recently became personally acquainted with Camp HASC and their amazing Summer program, and decided on his very brief visit to the United States to allocate some of his precious time to visit the camp.
The boys at YLT visit over 1,800 Jewish businesses, stores and offices every Friday for the past twenty two years. This week, the yeshiva was transformed into a stunning banquet hall, with beautiful drapes and colorful lighting for a Mivtoim dinner.
A man was rushed to the hospital Monday, after being shot, and getting into accident while being driven to a hospital in Crown Heights. The shooting occurred near Union St and Utica Ave, and the man was driven to Brooklyn Ave and Midwood St before they got into an accident involving another car.
After six years of studying, a group of women in Chicago have completed the entire Tanya. The group got together and completed their study of the Tanya, on the day after the 25th anniversary of the passing of the Rebbe
A lawyer and a rabbi come together in the opening line of many a joke, but at Chabad of Westmount they come together twice annually for some serious discussion.
