
Photos: Rohr Meets Campus Shluchim
Mr George Rohr, a major donor to Chabad institutions met with ‘Chabad on Champus’ Shluchim couples at the JCM earlier tonight, Wednesday.
Mr George Rohr, a major donor to Chabad institutions met with ‘Chabad on Champus’ Shluchim couples at the JCM earlier tonight, Wednesday.
In advance of publication Chabad.org released this letter in honor of the Rebbe’s Yahrtzeit. To learn more about the Rebbe Visit TheRebbe.org
CrownHeights.info presents the official Gimmel Tammuz video guide. This video was produced by JEM in conjunction with Rabbi Abba Refson, Director of Ohel Chabad-Lubavitch. Rabbi Refson requests from anyone planning to visit the Ohel to watch the video and follow its instructions.
A former Postville meat plant executive named in a 142-count federal indictment was granted special permission this morning to leave Iowa for a two-day religious trip to New York.
Sholom Rubashkin will leave his home this afternoon and drive through the night to observe the 15-year anniversary of the death of Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, a noted holy figure.
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — This years Jewish Learning Institutes conference took place in the heart of Brooklyn, in the halls of the Polytechnic University in the Metrotech Center.
Departing from the normal multi-day conference this year it was packed in to one solid day of sessions without the burdens transportation to distant hotels or resorts, a move which was met with enthusiasm from the Shluchim in attendance.
Tragedy struck the Jewish community of Baltimore when a freak traffic accident claimed the life of a 53-year-old resident heading to a doctor’s appointment after visiting his mother.
Avrohom Goldstein, a beloved figure in the local Chabad-Lubavitch yeshiva where he volunteered and studied with the students, passed away the morning of June 8 when his vehicle hit a guardrail and flipped over.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A wild police chase ended on a Crown Heights sidewalk and the arrest of the driver of a stolen van.
MONROE, NY [CHI] — Chabad’s Jewish Women’s Circle recently held its gala event, “The Queen’s Tea”, a fund-raiser to benefit the Camp Gan Israel Scholarship fund. Eighty women from throughout the county attended the elegant affair, held in the ballroom of the estate of Dr. Seth and Nadine Pulver.
LONDON England [CHI] — Earlier this week at the home of Mohel Rabbi Yossi Simon there was a triple Pidyon Haben for 3 boys, ages 7-years-old, 11-months-old and 9-months-old! Each boy had a separate Kohen to redeem them.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Tuesday evening at Lubavitcher Yeshivah Crown St Crown Heights Hatzalah held their annual community health symposium with Maimonides Medical Center. A raffle was held at the end of the event, Arik Raskin of Crown Heights won the $18,000 raffle. Tickets were available for purchase on Hatzalah’s website Hatzalah.ch, the proceeds of which benefit Hatzalah by enabling them to purchase necessary medical equipment and maintain it.