A letter from Rabbi Amram Klein of Ungvar revealed a troubling behind the scenes look at the ‘installation ceremony’ of Rabbi Yosef Braun last week. The letter was addressed to Rabbi Avrohom Osdoba, who boycotted the event, apologizing to him for his attendance at the ceremony, saying he was duped into it.
Pregnancy may soon have its privileges. A City Councilman has a proposal that might turn the swollen feet, achy back and raging indigestion of a difficult pregnancy into a pretty sweet perk: free parking.
Winnipeg’s new Jewish Learning Centre, smack dab in the middle of Canada, may be the only yeshiva ever built between Vancouver and Toronto. But for the Jewish families who live in the Manitoba capital, the facility is so much more than a place to train future rabbis: It’s their spiritual home.
Get ready for an even bigger chill, New York – and maybe even more snow. National Weather Service forecasters were predicting dangerous wind chills of -1 to -5 degrees from Sunday night into early Monday morning.
Talmidim of Rabbi Soble’s 8th grade Gemara class made a Siyum on a Perek, and celebrated it.
In this week’s “Opening the week with the Rebbe”: In honor of 22 of Shvat, the Yahrzeit of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, we are presenting a rare audio file from 24 Shevat 5748, when the New York State Assemblyman Mr Dov Hikind came to the Rebbe’s House to console the Rebbe during the shiva.
With the return of its raffle winners, student shluchim, and yeshiva mashpia from Beis Chayeinu, Yeshivat Tzeirei Shluchim’s dynamic Yud Shevat programs drew to a close this week.
Tucked behind a rambling, wooded driveway in South Euclid is an old stone building. Years ago it was the address of Cleveland’s Chabad synagogue; now it serves as Cleveland’s kosher pantry.
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