Over 65 Children Get Overnight Camp Grants from CKids
Public school kids worldwide have been awarded generous grants from the new camp scholarship fund established by Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky.
Daily Archives: June 23, 2022
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Six Years Of Gemara Program Makes A Large “Dent”
It was a smashing year of success in tens of Lubavitch schools! Igud Hamelamdim’s International “Gemara Bifnim” program just concluded a full-year study program that teaches students how to master a page of Gemara—bifnim.
Hochul Signs Legislation Requiring Schools to Consider Silent Panic Alarm Systems
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed Alyssa’s Law requiring schools to consider the use of silent panic alarm systems when conducting review and development of their school safety plans.
Former U.S. Military Pilot Admits Acting as Paid Agent of China and Lying on National Security Background Forms
A former U.S. Army helicopter pilot-turned-civilian-contractor pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that he acted as an unregistered agent of China and accepted thousands of dollars from representatives of the Chinese government
FC Boys Division Volunteer Appreciation 5782
To cap off a year of amazing programs at Friendship Circle, FC treated the Boys Division volunteers to a delicious end-of-year barbecue.
Rabbi Yankel Lipsker of Chabad at Adelphi University in Garden City, Long Island, spoke at the university’s graduation.
At College Commencements, Chabad Leaders Emphasize Moral Values
As classes come to a close at colleges across the country this year, Chabad rabbis and their wives addressed their campus communities at ceremonies that marked the start of the next chapter of these students’ lives.
Chabad Shliach Rabbi Yossi Harlig Sits With CBS Miami, Documenting Police Chaplaincy At The Surfside Collapse
Two police chaplains made an impact following the Surfside tragedy by offering support to survivors and first responders. Now others are taking a look at the work of police chaplains.
Shluchim, Askonim Lead Shluchim Office Annual Fundraise
A group of Askonim and Shluchim led by director Rabbi Gedalya Shemtov are leading the annual fundraiser for the Shluchim Office which will take place this Sunday, Chof Zayin Sivan.
Derher.org/kids Releases New Double Episode “Hiskashrus Through Writing to the Rebbe”
Enjoy nearly ninety minutes of non-stop inspiration, teaching kids the importance of writing to the Rebbe, highlighting many of the Rebbe’s directives, and packed with Chassidishe stories.
Shevy Piekarski, right, with a friend at a Chabad event in Bogotá, Colombia.
Obituary: Shevy Piekarski, 46, Beloved Educator and Mentor in Colombia
When Shevy Piekarski of Bogotá, Colombia, passed away on June 14 (Sivan 15), she left behind seven biological children, ranging in age from 5 to 24. And she also leaves behind countless spiritual offspring, Jewish children and adults whom she patiently and lovingly taught Jewish beliefs, traditions and observances.
Supreme Court Strikes Down Restrictive New York Gun Law
The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a restrictive New York gun law in a major ruling for gun rights.
Alert Shomrim Volunteer Smoothly Nets Package Thief In Midnight Theft
A package thief will be warming the seat of a local precinct Thursday morning after being caught by alert Shomrim volunteers in Crown Heights.
Lamplighter Podcast: From Revolutionary Iran To Outreach In California
In Episode 26 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, reporter/producer Gary Waleik presents the story of Rabbi Danny Yiftach-Hashem, who was one of hundreds of Jewish-Iranian children rescued in Operation Exodus, a bold Chabad initiative to save as many Jewish children as possible from the dangers of the Iranian Revolution.
New Jersey Mivtzoim Office Ends Year with Event of Celebration and Growth
This Sunday, Chof Sivan, the Directors of the Student Outreach Program at the Rabbinical College of America, Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Morristown, Arik Deren and Matti Weingarten, made a brunch for all the Bochurim that go on Mivtzoim on a weekly basis, celebrating the growth of Mivtzoim in this past year.
Here’s My Story: Starting Again at 44
Rabbi Micha Peled is the rabbi of Beit Horon in Israel. He was interviewed in his home in April of 2018.
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