Ten hard-working boys from 10 Lubavitch mosdos around the country were the recent lucky winners of magnificent Rambam-style silver plated Menorahs. The Menorah prizes were part of the monthly raffles held for the Gemara Bifnim project, a unique initiative of Crown Heights-based Igud Hamelamdim.
In preparation for Hey Teves, Ashreinu has produced an audio roundup and timeline of all the relevant sichos, farbrengens and events surrounding the trial and victory of Hey Teves.
Just in time for Hei Teves, a new volume of Toras Menachem is hitting the shelves of local book and Judaica stores. The new Sefer is the 67th in the toras Menachem series, and covers from the beginning of Teves through the beginning of Nissan 5732.
Following the completion of its first ever fundraising campaign, Crown Heights Shomrim says thank you to the community.
On February 2, students from 9 Hebrew schools from the Greater Toronto area will gather to showcase their Jewish knowledge at the JewQ Regional Championship .
On the first night of Chanukah, the Yeshiva and community of Burnoy, France came together with philanthropist Tzvi Hersh Bogolubov to dedicate a new wing of the yeshiva.
Philanthropist Lev Leviev surprised hundreds at Chabad Ohr Avner dinner with a $1 Million dollar donation to the institutions.
A new campus for Chabad of SW Broward, Florida, has received the unanimous go ahead from city officials, paving the way for the fascinating 6.5 acre project.
A fire broke out at 706 Lefferts Ave Tuesday morning, evacuating the building and wafting the smell of smoke across Crown Heights. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, and no one was hurt in the blaze.
Lubavitch House of London has had a large electric Menorah on display for about 40 years; this year for the first time they had a genuine lighting with a brocho. The crowd of over 800 people were entertained by Jewish singer Shloime Gertner. For many of the local community, it was their first time attending a public Menorah lighting.
Watch Live At 8:00pm: Join thousands around the world as they come together to celebrate an evening of simcha and thanks with the Rubashkin Family. This is the 2nd annual event following Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin’s miraculous release from prison.
Chabad across Essex has just facilitated its largest, busiest and most phenomenal Chanukah yet. Between all the events over 1,850 people participated, young and old together. Over 1,500 doughnuts were consumed, 2,500 latkes and 65 litres of hot chocolate.
Hundreds attended the great Menorah lighting in front of the Amsterdam Royal Palace in Dam Square. The event was organized by shliach Rabbi Menachem Evers and attended by the vice mayor of Amsterdam, Simone Kukenheim, and the Israeli Ambassador to the Netherlands Naor Gilon.
In light of the recent disturbing uptick in targeted hate crimes, the Shomrim organizations and Rockland Chaveirim have announced the launch of an emergency phone. With just the press of a button, you will immediately be connected to Hatzalah, your local Shomrim or 911.
Chabad of South Florida brought the heat of Chanukah to the Miami Heat’s game with a packed house. The event followed another successful Chanukah event with the Mian=mi Dolphins.
As the shluchim celebrate thirty years of shlichus in the city of Kharkov, the light of Torah is getting brighter and brighter. Large menorah lighting’s took place this year in every corner of Kharkov, and each day was filled of even more pirsumei nissa.
The Rostov Jewish community has a long list of the elderly and homebound. Rabbi Chaim Danzinger and a team of volunteers visit those on the list, bringing food, medicine, seasonal and holiday supplies, and much appreciated social interaction. One encounter was extra special.
