Twin Girls!
Mendel and Laya (nee Fishman) Raskin from Crown Heights/Houston had Twin Girls!
A Win For Crown Heights As Brian Cunningham Sweeps Opposition
In a sweeping win for the Crown Heights community, Assembymember for the 43rd District, Brian Cunningham sped past the opposition in Tuesday’s election to easily re-secure position as the Democratic nominee.
U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin Wins New York’s GOP Gubernatorial Primary
U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin has won New York’s Republican gubernatorial primary, clearing the way for him to represent the party in November’s general election.
Hochul Wins NY Democratic Primary Race for Governor
Gov. Kathy Hochul is one step closer to keeping her job after a win in Tuesday’s Democratic primary.
Prayers for Ukraine From Around the World Arrive at the Rebbe’s Resting Place
It was not yet 5:00 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 24, when war was declared on Ukraine. Like their neighbors and friends in Kiev, Rabbi Pinchas and Dina Vishedski were asleep. But even as they slept, they were not forgotten.
JEM: The Impact And Importance Of Jewish Summer Camps For Children
The Rebbe almost seemed baffled by the American institution of “summer vacation.” After all, if education, especially a Jewish one, is so vital and important, why would you neglect it for some two months of the year?
Picture of the Day
In a trip to Berlin to visit the transplanted Odessa orphanage and community, and participate in a wedding of two Ukrainian refugees, the Rebbe’s secretary, Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, reads the Rebbe’s letter at the chuppah. He is flanked by Rabbis Avremi Wolf of Odessa and Rabbi Yudi Tiechtel of Berlin who is hosting the orphanage and the refugees.
The Jew Project: Rabbi Manis Friedman, #1 Most Popular Rabbinical Lecturer on the Internet
Rabbi Manis Friedman, the internets #1 Most Popular Rabbinical Lecturer, sat down with Yisroel Teitelbaum of The Jew Project.
Ohel Bus Service To Provide Buses For Gimmel Tamuz
To accommodate the largest influx of Ohel visitors of the year, the Ohel Bus will once again have buses departing from Crown Heights every half hour. Thanks to generous sponsors, the price of a round-trip ticket is merely $5.
The Professor & The Chozer: Don Seeman Interviews Reb Yoel Kahan
Watch this small snippet from a never before published interview of Reb Yoel Kahan OBM, and Professor Don Seeman. The interview was facilitated by Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, and released in honor of Gimmel Tammuz.
Shluchim Office Thanks Friends and Supporters
The Shluchim Office campaign committee expresses gratitude to friends and supporters for the outpouring generosity and support during the annual fundraising campaign. Dear Friends, Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! The achdus shown by the family of Chassidim around the […]
Your Kids…Their Summer! A Pre-Camp Presentation for Parents
Rabbi Yaakov Chaiton of Chinuch Through Connection and Rabbi Yarden Blumstein collaborated for an honest, authentic, and practical discussion to share ideas and a clear understanding of what a parents role should and can be in regards to sending our kids to camp.
Dovid Caytak Records Both Versions of Ki Anu Amecha Together
KI Anu Amecha has two versions that were taught by the Rebbe. Chazan Dovid Caytak combined the two into a single track recorded just in time for Gimmel Tammuz.
Ukrainian Infant—Born a Refugee—Welcomed into Jewish Community in Warsaw
A brit milah (circumcision) is always a cause for celebration, but when a young Jewish boy was brought into the Covenant of Abraham in Chabad-Lubavitch of Poland’s bustling Warsaw center earlier this month, there was a particularly poignant feeling in the room.
What’s at Stake at Today’s Election
Today is primary elections for New York’s Governor, Lt. Governor, Assembly, and District Leader, and what is at stake today is no less than the future of our community.
Disaster Averted After Thirteen People Sickened With Carbon Monoxide Poisoning at Chabad of Great Neck
Thirteen people, many of whom were adolescents, became sick overnight while staying at a building used by Chabad of Great Neck, causing them to feel ill.
Op-Ed: My Personal Gimmel Tammuz Memories and Experiences
The days and events surrounding Gimmel Tammuz is nearly a taboo subject in Lubavitch. As the day marks a heartbreak that threatened to upend the community, Shoshanna Silcove penned her personal memories of those days, and how a change of perception helped her deal with the devastating news.
