New Mikvah Welcomed in Issaquah
Three days before Yom Kippur, the Chabad Jewish community of Issaquah, WA joined to celebrate the Chanukas Habayis of a beautiful new mikvah.
Paris Establishes New Office for Local Shluchim
Several days before the Kinus is set to begin, a new and luxurious location was established in Paris as an office to help Shluchim.
Menorah in the Style of the Beis Hamikdash Available
After three years of intricate work, a replica of the menorah from The Beis Hamikdash, made by Shluchim in Russia, is available to the public.
Names of Pittsburgh Victims Released
With sadness we publicize the names of the 11 people murdered over shabbos in the Pittsburgh tragedy. They include two brothers, as well as a married couple.
Vesechezena, New single by Benny Friedman
The brand new song by Benny Friedman, Vesechezena, was composed and arranged by the great duo Yitzy Berry and Eli Klein. The cover photo was taken by the holy Ari Fuld Z”L on Hoshaana Raba of 5778.
Girl Injured in Senseless Assault Erev Shabbos
Two Jewish girls were victims of a senseless attack in broad daylight, just hours before shabbos.
Campus Pegisha Inspires and Connects
Jewish students from around the world joined together this weekend for the annual Chabad on Campus Pegisha in New York City. Organized by Chabad on Campus International, the event is one of the highlights of Jewish campus life. All 1,000 students in attendance, 200 of whom were graduate students, felt inspired, proud, challenged and connected by the Shabbaton.
Chof Cheshvan Farbrengen Published
For the first time, a Farbrengen from 20 Cheshvan has been published in full color with subtitles in three languages. JEM, in conjunction with the Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim Haolami will be screening the Farbrengen in the lead up to 20 Cheshvan this year in Shuls, Yeshivos, community centers and Chabad Houses all over the world.
Rabbi Levi Hezkia, 74, a beloved mohel, cantor, shochet and teacher, touched the lives of thousands of Jews in Italy.
Send Off for Rabbi Levi Hezkia, 74, OBM
As the funeral procession wended its way through Milan from one Jewish institution to another, the crowd got bigger and bigger, swelling to 600 strong. It was a fitting send-off for Rabbi Levi Hezkia, 74, a Chabad-Lubavitch rabbi who had touched the lives of thousands of Jews in Italy.
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Stabbing Attack in Chevron
An Israeli soldier was stabbed by an Arab terrorist in the city of Hevron Monday morning. The terrorist was shot and killed.
Scheinfeld Family Welcomes New Torah
The Scheinfeld family completed a new Sefer Torah in honor of the second yartzeit of Reb Moty Scheinfeld this Sunday. The Sefer Torah was completed at 471 Empire Blvd, and with dancing and singing, taken to Bais Eliezer Yitzchak at 394 Kingston Ave.
Security Briefing for the Kinus Hashluchim
Representative of NYC law enforcement agencies, along with members of Vaad Hakinus, got together at the JCM conference room to make plans for the upcoming International Kinus Hashluchim.
Darchai Menachems Hands on Approach to Parshas Noach
On Tuesday last week, Darchai Menachem was visited by a petting zoo. The massive cow looked down with lazy eyes when the boys started to milk her. The farmer from Beaver Wood Farms announced that for whoever wanted to drink, the milk was Cholov Yisroel.
Chabad of Hunterdon County Breaks Ground
Last week, the county’s Jewish residents broke ground on a $4.7 million Jewish community center. The 17,000-square-foot Yakov and Hava Telyas Chabad Jewish Center facility, featuring a synagogue, social hall, library and kosher kitchen, will go up on ten acres of land acquired by Chabad in 2014.
Torah Treasure Presents “Parsha Time”
A new fun sing along DVD that makes learning the Parsha a joy for kids and parents alike! When deciding what content to create next, Producer Chaim Hershkowitz knew that it would have to be about the Parshios. “I knew it was time to create something that was new, fresh and upbeat.” With that goal, Chaim’s first choice was Chanaleh Fellig-Harrel; who has written songs for him in the past. He asked her to come up with new songs for each Parsha.
New Historical Book of the Rebbe’s Wedding
Just released in time for the Rebbe’s 90th wedding anniversary is a new photo book titled The Story of the Rebbe’s Wedding”. In this brand new, heirloom quality album, printed on high quality paper with 150+ historic photos and the never before seen content, you can follow the entire story of the Rebbe’s wedding.
New JLI Course: Wrestling with Faith
In just a few days, over 350 Chabad Houses worldwide will be offering Wrestling with Faith, a new six-session course by the acclaimed Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI), that openly addresses common challenges people have in their relationship with G-d.
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