Cheder at the Ohel students had the pleasure to be one of only three children’s groups ever to tour Jewish Educational Media! Director of JEM, Rabbi Elkanah Shmotkin who has two sons leaning at Cheder at the Ohel, was the tour guide. The students were truly fascinated by all the media equipment.
Rabbi Gershon and Devorah Sandler, experienced creators of CGI Running Springs, CA are opening a new camp on the east coast.
With Israel’s cottage cheese protests all but forgotten, the consumer public is targeting Strauss-Elite, the second largest company in Israel, unwilling to accept what is perceived as price gouging. Organizers of the grassroots protest point out that it is simply unacceptable that in Israel, where the products are manufactured, they pay significantly more than shoppers in North America.
With the completion of the 30th cycle of Rambam only two short weeks away, shluchim around the world are in full gear preparing for the community siyumim that the Rebbe urged Jews everywhere, shluchim and anash alike, to organize for such a milestone.
During a Farbrengen on Purim of 1983, a young boy who was sitting under the table where the Rebbe sat, curled up and fell asleep on the Rebbes feet. When the child suddenly awoke he began crying, but the Rebbe calmed him down by giving him a piece of cake. Who was that child? And where is he today? Well, we found out.
Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida under the leadership of Rabbi Yitzchok and Nechamie Minkowicz reignited the JBN [Jewish Business Network] of Southwest Florida with a Kick Off Event that was attended by over 80 people from leading Physicians, Lawyers, Business Owners, Real Estate Professionals as well as community leaders.
Nearly 100 congregants of Chabad Lubavitch of Montana gathered Sunday afternoon for a celebration that, according to Rabbi Chaim Shaul Bruk, is only seen every few decades in Montana: The dedicating of a new Torah in memory of his mother, Mrs. Chanchy Bruk OBM.
On Thursday, over 250 Online School Students, mothers, relatives, teachers and friends joined the Shluchim Online School’s annual Day of Celebration enjoying a reunion brunch. The theme of the event, Shining Stars, focused on the students’ talent and abilities while highlighting how they are utilized on their individual Shluchos and how they ultimately shine and light up the world.
A Crownheights.info reader snapped this photo on a Manhattan Street. Can you figure out what is wrong with the picture?
The Aleph Institute’s goal is to make sure no one is forgotten.
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