Young Chabad Musician Releases Chanukah Sound Track
Mendel Deutsch, a young and up and coming chabad musician has released a free 2020 Chanukah dance track and made it available for shluchim and families free of charge.
Daily Archives: December 8, 2020
1000 Yaldei Hashluchim Join MyShliach Yud Tes Kislev Farbrengens
Schneur Zalman Gordon, is a young shliach from Munich, Germany. For him, Yud Tes Kislev, the Chag HaGeula of his namesake carries particular meaning. This year, he was one of the over 1000 children who participated in one of the four farbrengens organized by MyShliach of Merkos 302.
Chabad.org Booklet Provides Eight Nights of Chanukah Inspiration and Fun
To help Jews everywhere celebrate a most uplifting and joyous Chanukah, Chabad.org has prepared Eight Lights for Eight Nights, a night-by-night program to be printed and enjoyed.
New Yorkers May Have to Pay Package Delivery Surcharge to Help Fund MTA
With the Metropolitan Transportation Authority facing a budget crisis, New Yorkers may have to dig into their pockets to help out. Under a new proposed bill, New York City residents would be required to pay a $3 surcharge on packages they ordered online.
Ufaratzta Circle Concludes Virtual Kinus for 135 Shluchos, from 135 Locations
Ufaratzta Circle is the one-of-a-kind network, composed of hundreds of Shluchos who, with their families, serve as the sole providers of Jewish infrastructure and community for a radius of hundreds and sometimes thousands of miles. Recently, Ufaratzta Circle of North America completed a five day virtual Kinus for these Shluchos who, with their husbands, singularly represent the face of Judaism and Jewish life in their Jewishly-remote locales.
Friendship Circle Hosts Yud Tes Kislev Farbrengen
This week, over 60 participants of the boys division of Friendship Circle of Brooklyn gathered for an inspiring evening celebrating Yud Tes Kislev.
Crown Heights Home Invading Burglar Pleads Guilty, Gets One Year
A burglar caught red handed in a Crown Heights home at the end of last month has pleaded guilty in court, and received a one year prison sentence.
The New York State Assembly in Albany.
Legislation To Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines Introduced in NYS Assembly
Legislation to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations was introduced in the New York State Assembly this past Friday, and will be making it’s way through the bureaucratic process.
Please Say Tehillim For…….
The community is asked to please say tehillim for מרים רייזא שושנה בת הענא חנה, who is in critical condition and is in need of our tefillos.
Israel’s Night Lockdown Will Not be Imposed on Chanukah After All
Following “legal difficulties that have arisen” in approving a planned night lockdown over Chanukah that was allegedly intended to prevent a general closure, alternatives are now being examined that will allow gatherings on Chanukah.
A Yud Tes Kislev Farbrengen That Took Chinuch to a Whole ‘nother Level
This year, over 60 mechanchim, each a community influencer in their own circle, came together to reenergize their commitment for Chinuch with Chassidus and chassidishe values at Igud Hamelamdim’s Yud Tes Kislev Farbrengen.
Brooklyn Ambulance Crew Robbed at Gunpoint in Frightening Ambush
A Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center ambulance crew was robbed at gunpoint Monday night in a rare crime involving Emergency Medical Services.
Rabbi (Capt.) Menachem Stern, a U.S. Army chaplain, prepares a Hannukah video for the U.S. military. This year an international Zoom event will unite U.S. miltary personnel around the world. (File photo: Aleph Institute)
From Afghanistan to Aircraft Carriers, Zoom Hanukkah to Unite Jews in U.S. Military
From the deserts of Afghanistan to icy outposts near the North Pole to aircraft carriers in the middle of no one can say where, Jewish military personnel are being invited to a massive, first-time-ever Zoom Hanukkah party hosted by Chabad’s Aleph Institute, which provides resources for Jewish service members stationed around the world.
Drive In Florida Chanukah Festival To Feature Mordechai Shapiro, New Venue, and Spectacular Light Show
Chabad of South Broward presents the 41st Annual South Florida Chassidic Chanukah Festival, this year with a drive in experience and social distancing. The event will take place on Wednesday, December 16th, at 7:00pm, the seventh Lichtel.
Child Struck by “Meal on Wheels” Vehicle in Crown Heights, Miraculously Avoids Serious Injury
This youngster is very lucky after he was struck by a “Meal on Wheels” vehicle at the intersection of Albany Ave and Empire Blvd Monday afternoon. Hatzalah rushed to the scene, but thankfully the boy was not seriously injured.
Boys From Yeshivas Darchei Menachem Help Prepare 770 Menorah For Chanukah
A class from Yeshivas Darchei Menachem in Crown Heights took a field trip to 770 this past Thursday to help prepare the famous 770 menorah for Chanukah.
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