In a moving gathering held yesterday in Jerusalem, with thousands in attendance, Israel’s Ministry of Heritage, under the leadership of Minister Amichai Eliyahu, paid tribute to three of the Rebbe’s shluchim, who represented the dedication of Chabad emissaries worldwide.
Each year, our office is contacted by countless passengers who encounter difficulties that could have been avoided with advance preparation. The following reminders will help ensure smooth and pleasant travel.
This is the dollar that the Rebbe gave to Rabbi Gerlitzky on the exact day of the historic meeting between the minister’s grandfather, Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu, and the Lubavitcher Rebbe in 1989.
Control has announced that holders of valid student visas will now be able to enjoy the same streamlined process as Israeli citizens. Upon scanning their passport at the automatic machines, student visa holders will receive a printed slip identifying them as visa holders.
Professional photographer and Chabad hassid Haim Tuito and his family were the target of an antisemitic incident while on a family vacation in Venice, Italy.
In an audacious strike on the Qatari capital of Doha, Israel has claimed responsibility for an assignation strike that is believed to have killed the entire higher echelon of Hamas.
Four soldiers were killed in a Hamas attack on the outskirts of Gaza City early this morning, the military announced.
A terrible scene at Ramot Junction Monday morning after two terrorists targeted a bus stop, killing six and wounding twenty others. The six murdered were all Charedim.
Since August 1st, applicants for services provided by the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem have faced serious difficulties receiving passports and documents – due to problems with the Embassy’s new delivery vendor, not the Embassy itself.
Of the roughly 90 Chabad rabbis who serve in the IDF, twenty are at the rank of seren — captain — or higher. They serve in various reserve and active-duty branches, including the military rabbinate or other divisions.
A preliminary investigation indicated that the incident was a case of friendly fire that occurred on Friday night around 10:00 p.m.
The IDF on Saturday night announced that the second hostage whose body was recently recovered is Idan Shtivi, who was kidnapped from the Tel Gama area.
The IDF and Shin Bet recovered the body of Ilan Weiss from Gaza. Weiss, aged 55, was murdered on October 7th, 2023, as he ran to the weapons storage room in Kibbutz Be’eri, where he lived. The remains of an additional hostage whose name has not yet been released were also recovered.
The resolution stipulates it will begin a one year “orderly and safe drawdown and withdrawal of its personnel,” in close consultation with the Lebanese Government.
A climate crisis led the Kings of Judah to construct a monumental dam in Jerusalem about 2,800 years ago.
As summer winds down, Chaim V’Chessed shares that various government offices across Israel are adjusting their schedules, while important deadlines are also approaching.
According to an initial IDF probe, the officer was killed by an Israeli explosive that detonated for unclear reasons. The military says it is investigating the cause of the blast.
