
Exciting New Gifts for JNet Volunteers: An Appreciation Initiative
The popular Chavrusa matching platform recognizes its volunteer program by offering exclusive gifts as tokens of appreciation for their efforts.
The popular Chavrusa matching platform recognizes its volunteer program by offering exclusive gifts as tokens of appreciation for their efforts.
In the 12th arrondisement of Paris, France, a new Chabad Center was inaugurated this week, providing additional services to the local Jewish community. The new center is under the auspices of Shliach Rabbi Shlomo Ahyoun.
The Riverdale Community came together this Lag B’Omer for a day of Jewish unity and pride with Chabad of Riverdale, who hosted the community event and concert with IDF reservist and musician Noam Buskila.
In a historic first, the NYPD closed off Nostrand Avenue and Gerritsen Avenue for the annual Lag Ba’omer Family Fair, hosted by Chabad of Marine Park. An astonishing 5,000 participants gathered to celebrate Jewish unity pride, making this event a resounding success.
Currently, the city is proposing a slew of government-funded development projects to be enacted in exactly this area. At this stage, some 2,000 units have already been approved, more than 1,000 of which will be designated homeless housing units. This is a direct threat to the hundreds of Jewish families who’ve settled in the vicinity, as well as to their non-Jewish neighbors, who likewise want clean and safe streets for their families.
This Sunday marked a historic celebration in Cunningham Park as more than 8,000 people gathered for a grand Lag BaOmer event, honoring the Hillula of Rabbi Shimon Ben Yochai. This extraordinary gathering was a vivid display of unity, joy, and Jewish pride.
When the weather forecasters predicted 100% chance of storms for the time of the rally and parade, a letter to the Rebbe was written and miraculously the rain stopped right before the time of the rally. After the Tzivos Hashem rally in front of “770-Cincinnati”, the entire community marched with pride – and police escort – to the local day-school where an amazing carnival, with inflatables and refreshments, that was set up for the entire Jewish community.
Thousands of Jews participated in a Grand Lag B’Omer Parade in Paris arranged under Chabad Lubavitch of Paris.
The Brownsville Anash community celebrated Lag B’Omer with a joyous parade through its streets, brimming with Jewish pride and led by a marching band.
Melbourne, Australia kicked off this Lag Bomer with an incredible parade and fair, attended by well over 5,000 Jews from many surrounding communities.
Tens of thousands of Jewish children marched on Eastern Parkway Sunday in annual The Great Parade. Here we present a gallery of the faces and moments throughout the event.
Tens of thousands of Jewish children marched on Eastern Parkway Sunday in annual The Great Parade. Here we present a gallery of the faces and moments throughout the event.
A Lag Ba’omer bonfire and celebration took place for the 39th year running on Empire Boulevard, in the backyard of the Horowitz family home. There, the Horowitz family and Rabbi Nachman Twerskei have held their annual ‘Hadlokoh’ of a Bonfire in honor of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai.
You’re in 8th grade having the graduation of your dreams with your best friends. That’s right: the Shluchim Online School 8th grade boys traveled in from around the world for the graduation trip and ceremony they’ve been counting down for.
Last Shabbos, the Tmimim embarked on an extraordinary initiative, introducing a “Chevras Tehilim” program in various Shuls throughout the Shchuna.
Students who successfully participated in Igud Hamelamdim’s Mivtza Torah were well rewarded for their efforts. But the biggest prize of all was their ability to learn Gemara on their own.
Excitement is in the air as Released Time gears up for the much-anticipated Lag B’Omer Great Parade. More than 500 children and family members from 75 public schools across New York are expected to participate and celebrate together.