Bnos Chomesh Academy Evening of Achdus
The Parents and Board of Bnos Chomesh met for an evening of Achdus and Collaboration over a lavish dinner generously sponsored by Mr. Shimon Liani.
Special Story of the Rebbe
A special story of the Rebbe is being shared on social media. The story, being shared in the name of Mrs. Sorele Witkes, is a rare view of the Rebbe from the eyes of an eleven year old girl.
Sixth Tunnel Discovered on Lebanon Border
A sixth tunnel dug by Hezbollah under Israels border with Lebanon was discovered and neutralized over the weekend. The discovery was made by the Israeli military in the ongoing operation on its northern border.
No Parking Signs Added in Crown Heights
New “No Parking” signs were added in at least two locations in Crown Heights Thursday. One by Empire Shteible, and another on East New York behind the Beis Rivkah building.
JLI: Crime And Consequence
JLI’s course, “Crime and Consequence” will explore relevant questions: “What’s the purpose of prison: punishment, deterrence or rehabilitation?” and “What’s Judaism’s position on the death penalty?” and “Can criminals ever make amends, and if so, how?” The course draws on ancient Jewish sources to address issues of relevance to our present-day reality.
Mezuzah Scandal: Rabbi Wolf Responds to Hazmanah
The Mezuzah Scandal has taken another step, as Rabbi Wolf of Chicago responds to the Hazmanah sent by Vaad Rabonai Lubavitch. His answer, he will only go to a Beis Din in his home town of Chicago
Shabbos at the Besht: Buying Teffilin and Mezuzos
This Shabbos at the Besht: Rabbi Yehuda Clapman is a practicing sofer for 50 years, he is the sofer of 770 for the past 40 years. Rabbi Clapman studied safrus with Rabbi Eliezer Zirkind OBM. He will be speaking on the topic, Buying teffilin and mezuzos,What to look out for when purchasing teffilin and mezuzos for yourself or for mivtzoyim.
Photo Gallery: Levaya of Rabbi Yonah Avtzon OBM
Eastern Parkway was filled Thursday as people bade farewell to Rabbi Yonah Avtzon OBM, an icon of Crown Heights. Rabbi Avtzon passed away overnight Wednesday night, and due to family flying in, the Levaya was held Thursday morning. As it passed 770, hundreds of community members could be seen accompanying him to his final resting place.
Hasofer: A Letter to Our Customers
Following the recent allegations of Posul Mezuzos being sold in Crown Heights, one of the establishments targeted has released a letter to its customers standing behind its sale of STaM.
In the Suburbs of Sao Paulo: A Jewish Community Opens a Synagogue
It’s an area known for its top-tier schools and pricey real estate, but not so much for its Judaism. Still, now that Alto de Pinheiro’s first permanent Chabad Jewish Center has opened its doors, that may be changing.
Shluchim Raffle Winner Announced
The Shluchim Raffle, drawn on Tuesday January 8th, Beis Shvat, announced its winner. The Raffle, done twice a year, helps shluchim raise money from their constituents, while giving the donors a chance of winning $10,000.
Darchei Menachem Goes Skiing
After many weeks of hard work, the students of Darchei Menachem were being rewarded with the first semester trip to the Pocono Mountains for a day filled with skiing and fun!
Hamafitz STaM Gets Hechsher
In the wake of an alleged mezuzah scandal, and a wave of public worry, Hamafitz STaM gets a Hechsher on all its STaM sold.
Terrorist Who Murdered Two Nachal Charedi Soldiers, Has Been Arrested
The ISA spokesman on Tuesday morning announced the apprehension of the terrorist responsible for the Givat Assaf Junction shooting attack in Shomron, on December 13, 2018. Two soldiers from Nachal Chareidi were killed in the attack.
Chief Rabbi of Israel Sends Message to Russia’s President Mr. Vladimir Putin
The Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar, arrived with a delegation of Rabbis from Russia to meet with Israel’s Chief Rabbi, the Rishon LeTziyon, Rabbi Yosef, in his offices.
Parents United Fundraiser A Massive Success
Fundraiser run by Parents United raised $120,000 for Cheder Chabad of Monsey. The money is being used to secure pay for the teachers of the school.
Tzeirei Hashluchos Winter Camp Ends After 8 Fun-Filled Days
100 young shluchos returned to their home-towns inspired, rejuvenated, and recharged after 8 fun-filled days of Tzeirei Hashluchos Winter Camp in Glendale, California.
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