
Picture of the Day
We all know about Snapple facts, but did you know about New York City facts? According to NYC fact Number 971, there are “18 miles of clear wire strung around much of Manhattan to make a symbolic enclosure (Eruv) on Shabbat.”
We all know about Snapple facts, but did you know about New York City facts? According to NYC fact Number 971, there are “18 miles of clear wire strung around much of Manhattan to make a symbolic enclosure (Eruv) on Shabbat.”
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he enters shul for davening.
While on his way to Israel, the US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, stopped by the stand of Chabad of the Airport in JFK to sign up his family for letters in the unity Sefer Torah.
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe greeting a guest as he enters to a farbrengen, circa 1980.
Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin, who is currently on a visit to South Korea, presented South Korean President Moon with an Artscroll Maseches Bava Kamma, reflecting the profound interest and study of Gemara in South Korea.
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe.
A perfectly timed photo from space created a special image in a special place. With the sun at a perfect angle, the two Matzeivos inside the Ohel in Queens create two blurry, but unmistakable faces, ones that look uncannily like the Rebbe.
A search for a 35 year old Rebbi who disappeared in the ocean after saving an 11 year old boy moves into its second day. Despite the Coast Guard having called their teams off the search, a number of other Rescue Teams have joined the effort. Chaverim of Rockland, Hatzalah Air, and Shomrim of Baltimore have all joined in an effort to locate the missing man.
At the Avi Ezri Shul in Modi’in Illit, one of the mispalelim donated the Parnes Hayom (פרנס היום) in honor of Gimmel Tammuz.
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe during Kos Shel Bracha.
Crown Heights is not the only place, nor Chabad the only ones prepping for Gimmel Tammuz. Camp HASC is also in full swing in its Hachonos for a Leil Shabbos farbrengen, with 30 lbs of Ohel Cookies.
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he reads a pan at the Ohel.
In this photo, Rabbi Aron Dalfin can be seen on the left of the maggid shiur who it is believed is Rabbi Yosef Goldberg. Rabbi Aron Dalfin was asked by Reb Nissan to teach for the 6 months he was there on his way from Eretz Yisroel to the Rebbe in 1958.
At a wedding that took place last night in Lakewood, New Jersey, Rabbi Levy, the head of the OK Kosher Organization, met his Rosh Yeshiva from 53 years ago. A member of Moetzet Gedolah HaTorah in America a Gaon Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetzky, the Rosh Yeshiva of Philadelphia. At the brief meeting, Rabbi Kamenetzky praised the work of the OK.
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe by the Ohel.
Following through on a promise, Trump Heights, a new settlement, was created in the Golan Heights. To seal the deal, a large sign was placed with the towns name.
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe by Kos Shel Bracha.