Picture of the Day
Standing tall at the Barclay’s Center in downtown Brooklyn is the CTeen Menorah, shining brightly as it was lit during a packed house basketball game.
Standing tall at the Barclay’s Center in downtown Brooklyn is the CTeen Menorah, shining brightly as it was lit during a packed house basketball game.
Crown Heights Hatzalah was the first ambulance to arrive in the dedicated ambulance lane at Maimonides Medical Center’s new Children’s Emergency Department — Brooklyn’s largest freestanding pediatric ED and only Pediatric Trauma Center. The Hatzalah volunteers posed for a photo with the staff of the new department.
Thirteen years into a program that saw Crown Heights Hatzalah improve its already historic response times using its iconic “Car-1” fly car, a new vehicle has hit the streets. Welcome “Car-1” in its fourth generation, a fully stocked and equipped fly car already responding to emergencies in the Schunah.
At a private airport, surrounded by sleek jets and the rhythm of aviation life, something beautiful happened. Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida met the Jewish director of aviation and invited him to put on tefillin. Right there, in the heart of the airport, a simple act became a powerful reminder that Judaism accompanies us everywhere.
Monday morning, the Satmar Rebbe Aron visited and davened at the Chabad House in Athens, Greece, where he was warmly greeted by local community members. He also toured the local Mikvah, originally built and supported by Satmar Chasidim from the USA. After Shachris he joined the community for a L’Chaim with the locals and guests.
While their fathers join the International Kinus Hashluchim, these young Shluchim gathered for a convention of their own. These junior Shluchim are partners with their parents in their mission, welcoming fellow Jews of every stripe and helping create the feeling of home that is a hallmark of every Chabad House.
Thousands of Shluchim posed for their annual group photo outside 770 Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights Sunday morning, marking a historic milestone for the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s legacy.
A Hatzolah Air crew delivered humanitarian supplies and disaster relief to Chabad of Jamaica as the island recovers from Category 5 Hurricane “Melissa”. In addition, Hatzolah Air coordinated the evacuation of family members to safety in Florida.
Friends, family, and fellow volunteers traveled to Chabad of Seagate in Brooklyn to bid farewell to Rabbi Chaim Brikman OBM, the Shliach to Seagate and Hatzalah volunteer.
“I went thinking I was going to support him and I left with him inspiring me more than I supported him” – Rabbi Sholom Duchman, Director of Colel Chabad following his visit with Rabbi Liraz Zeira, the Shliach who was seriously injured in a blast in Syria.
Thanks to the Rabbi Dalfin Archives and courtesy of the Russian Museum we present a photograph taken by Shaya Pulner in Lubavitch in 1930. Is this the original Tomchei Tmimim building in Lubavitch?
When the YJP Miami Mitzvah Beast meets Amar’e Stoudemire on the streets of Miami, a Mitzvah happens.
Crown Heights Shomrim 504, Shomrim’s new “ghost” car, was photographed as it assisted at the Remsen Village Simchas Beis Hashueiva event Thursday night.
Rabbi Liraz Zeira, a Chabad Shliach who was severely wounded by a landmine explosion in southern Syria while on reserve duty, and lost both his legs, made his way to the sukkah at Assaf Harofeh Hospital to complete the mitzvah of Arba Minim.
Exciting news for Suffolk County as Chabad of Mid-Suffolk released renderings for the future Chabad Center for Jewish Life. Chabad of Mid-Suffolk is run by Rabbi Mendel and Brocha Teldon.
Each summer Illini Chabad hosts the Mesivta Lubavitch of Monsey, this year with 75 students and staff, for their summer learning. This group photo was taken in front of the Chabad Center which serves the Jewish students of the University of Illinois throughout the school year.
Kingston Ave will soon be welcoming a new Pizza store located on the corner of Union Street, at the location of the former Ess N’ Bench. Pizza Crust’s signs went up today.