The New York City Sanitation Department, DSNY was seen today, Monday collecting signs posted on public property and ticketing the offenders.
Benny and the guys run through I Believe in preparation for his fourth Songs & Stories show – The Songs & Stories of Hope and Joy! The show will be at Chabad of Calabasas in California
Boys in Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street got the exciting opportunity to ride a horse and buggy today, just like Mordechai did in Shushan after the Jewish people were saved from the evil decree Haman brought over them.
LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — The Menachem Education Foundation’s Principal Leadership Program met in L.A. this past week for the third week of the program. Nine Chabad principals from across North America participated in three full days of intensive learning and reflective discussions, while also getting to see the L.A. community and attending community functions.
JERUSALEM — Paying final respects to their leader; thousands of people, including public figures, attended the funeral procession of Rabbi Menachem Porush today, Monday. They gathered in Jerusalem near Kikar Shabbos, and from there were to head off to the Mount of Olives Cemetery.
YSP has just announced that its video of summer 5769 is ready.
My husband and I celebrated our first anniversary earlier this year. This occasion marked the end of our shana rishona, the yearlong “honeymoon” period that our rabbis warn us is anything but. It’s a time of solidifying the relationship, learning to compromise, and adjusting to a spouse’s idiosyncrasies. For Orthodox couples, this first year is often a struggle to navigate the [rules of taharas hamishpacha] which are mandated by halakha, or Jewish law. But a new survey indicates that, over the long term, Orthodox Jews have happier marriages than the general public.
BOSTON, MA [CHI] — A bill proposed in the Massachusetts legislature can affectively ban ritual circumcision in the State. The bill calls for banning all male circumcision of anyone under the age of 18, unless medically necessary.
ALBANY, NY [NY10] — There’s a reason they call it “sweet 16.” As you step closer to adulthood, part of that independence means getting behind the wheel, but it’s about to get much harder for teens to cruise off once they blow out those birthday candles.
When Yitta Schwartz died last month at 93, she left behind 15 children, more than 200 grandchildren and so many great- and great-great-grandchildren that, by her family’s count, she could claim perhaps 2,000 living descendants.
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