The Boy in His Grandfather’s Tallis
Post-Upshernish boys enjoy sweet debut to Chinuch at Lubavitch Educational Center’s Arainfirnesh Ceremony.
Between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur: Five New Torah Scrolls Dedicated in Shuls across Russia
Jewish Russia in general, and its capital Moscow in particular, experienced a week full of events in honor of the Torah, with the introduction of five new and elegant Torah scrolls to shuls and Chabad houses that serve as a spiritual home for thousands of Russian Jews on a daily basis.
Gallery: Dedication and Walkthrough of the Tishrei Sleeping Tent
Thanks to the incredible generosity of Rabbi Avremel Lokshin, a new sleeping tent was set up in the empty lot on the corner of Carroll Street and Troy Ave in Crown Heights. The tent, holding hundreds of Bochurim, provide accommodations for these guests throughout Tishrei.
Hundreds March In Unity From 770 To Brooklyn Museum
From Eastern Parkway and Kingston Ave to the Brooklyn Museum hundreds of Jewish people marched Tuesday in unity to stand firm and proclaim Am Yisroel Chai.
The Jew Project: Eli Beer, Founder and President of United Hatzalah in Israel
Eli Beer, the famed founder and President of Israel’s United Hatzalah, sat down with Yisroel Teitelbaum of The Jew Project for a portrait.
Gallery: Paris Anash Farbreng For Vov Tishrei
Courtesy of photographer Mordechai Lubecki, we present a gallery from a Farbrengen held in Paris in honor of Vov Tishrei.
LIVE: Trump Visit to the Ohel, The Iconic Photos
For days the Secret Service has been preparing for a visit to the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Ohel by Former President and Presidential Candidate Donald Trump. Take a look at the preparations and his visit through the lens of the iconic photos.
Shomrim and Hatzalah On Scene of Late Night Crash On Kingston Ave
Thankfully there were only minor injuries Motzei Shabbos in a two-car crash on Kingston Ave. Crown Heights Shomrim, Hatzalah, and FDNY were all on the scene and all injuries were thankfully minor.
First Chabad Shul Inaugurated in Bergen Beach, Brooklyn
In a modest yet impactful ceremony, the first Chabad House and shul in the Bergen Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, was opened by the Rebbe’s shluchim, Rabbi Menachem Mendel and Sterna Weisberg.
18 Ordained For Dayanus In Distguished Event
In a unique and beautiful event just before Rosh Hashana, Machon Lehoraa Online Smicha program, led by Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm, celebrated the Dayanus ordination of 18 talmidim, showcasing their achievement and impressive knowledge and understanding.
Extensive Pre-Rosh Hashanah Preperations in Moscow
After extensive preparations, the central “Marina Roscha” Synagogue and Jewish Community Center in the heart of Moscow stood resplendent and ready to accommodate the throngs of worshipers and guests who arrived from far and wide to celebrate the two days of Rosh Hashanah and the following Sabbath.
Popack Hosting Tishrei Guests Again This Year
Mr. Yoseph Yitzchak Popack, a respected businessman and philanthropist, has once again stepped up in an extraordinary way. Mr. Popack, who owns extensive property in Crown Heights, has graciously sponsored dozens of fully prepared, spacious apartments, providing the Bochurim with a clean and comfortable place to stay.
Bar Mitzvah Boys in Crown Heights Make Their Own Shofars in Preparation for Rosh Hashana Mivtzoyim
The 7th Grade students of ULY Crown Street and 8th Grade talmudic of Oholei Torah, spent a few afternoons crafting their own ram horns into beautiful kosher shofars.
Moscow Jewish Community Distributes Food Baskets for Rosh Hashanah
A special effort was made this year in Moscow to ensure that every needy family and individual receives an expanded food basket for Rosh Hashanah.
Transform Your Child’s Month with Tishrei Explorers: A New Nightly Adventure from JEM
Do you have cherished memories of spending Tishrei with the Rebbe? Or wish you had experienced those special moments? Imagine being able to share with your child those experiences? Now, you can do just that with Tishrei Explorers, a brand-new video series from JEM’s popular Good Night My Child bedtime program.
Thousands of Bochurim Attend Annual “Welcome” Gathering For Eshel Hachnosas Orchim
On Monday, thousands of Bochurim participated in the official “Welcome” gathering, an annual event organized by the spiritual department of Eshel – Hachnosas Orchim, the organization appointed by the Rebbe to care for the needs of guests in Crown Heights.
Crown Heights Women Unite for Powerful Challah Bake for the Safety of Eretz Yisroel
On Thursday, Chof Daled Elul, a moving community-wide challah bake took place at Bais Rivkah Lefferts in Crown Heights. Over 500 women gathered in a show of solidarity, praying for the protection of Eretz Yisroel and the safe return of the hostages. This event also marked the 50th anniversary of the Rebbe’s Mivtza Neshek campaign.
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