Thousands Jam NYC Stadium For Sold Out Yishai Ribo Concert
Over 12,000 people packed into Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens for a sold out concert by the popular Jewish Israeli singer Yishai Ribo.
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Weekly Letter: The Logical Approach to Na’aseh V’nishma
In preparation for Shavuos, Mattan Torah, Festival of the Giving of the Torah, we share a letter in which the Rebbe takes the logical approach to na’aseh v’nishma when writing to an independent thinker with doubts and encourages her to ignore “the old and foolish one.”
Joyous and Heartwarming Arienfirnish at Cheder Chabad Florida
Cheder Chabad Florida held a joyous and heartwarming event to mark this special occasion for its 25 new students.
Iranian Assasin Behind Attempted Assassination of Chabad Shliach
An Iranian assassin taken out by alleged Israeli operatives in Tehran was behind the attempted assassination of the Chabad Shliach in Baku, Rabbi Schneur Segal.
Ambassador Asaf Zamir Visits Crown Heights
Israel’s consul general in New York spends time in the Rebbe’s office at 770, meets young Chabad leaders, and institutions in Crown Heights
Take Down of A Massive NYC Retail Theft and Crime Operation
New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the takedown of a massive retail theft operation in New York City that stole and resold millions of dollars in goods.
From Reform Rabbi To Chabad
Young Burt Aaron Siegel dreamed of becoming a Rabbi at the tender age of six. But his journey to getting there was anything but simple.
BDE: Rabbi Sholom Ber Gorodetsky, 83, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Sholom Ber Gorodetsky OBM, the president of the board of directors of Tomchai Tamimim Lubavitch and served as the director general of the European and North African Bureau of Chabad-Lubavitch. He passed away on Thursday, the 25th of Iyar, 5782. Updated with Levaya information
My Jewish Teacher and My Quest for My Jewish Identity
JNet Connection: After discovering that she was Jewish, Nicole Larney began a journey to learn more about her heritage.
Boro Park Hatzalah Ambulance Overturns While En Route To An Emergency, Two Volunteers Injured
Two Hatzalah volunteers miraculously walked out with only minor injuries after the ambulance they were driving to an emergency overturned.
Here’s My Story: The Holy Land of Duluth
Rabbi Noach Bernstein is an activist for various Jewish causes who served as vice president of the Rabbinical Alliance of America. He was interviewed in January of 2020.
Third Prize Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Crown Heights
The New York Lottery today announced that one of the third prize-winning tickets worth $50,000 for the May 25, 2022, Powerball® drawing was purchased at a Crown Heights deli.
7 Things Learned From Spending Time With The Orthodox Jewish Community
Alex Judd, the Founder & CEO of Path For Growth, named seven things he learned from spending time with several leaders from the Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn, New York.
TONIGHT: Shloshim Event For Mrs. Cynthia Gelber OBM
An event will be taking place this Thursday for the Shloshim of Mrs. Cynthia Gelber OBM, best known for working in Dr. Feldman’s office in Crown Heights for many years.
New Engagement!
Chony Belinow (S. Denis, France) to Sheina Frada Pevzner (Geneva, Switzerland) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Baby Girl!
Itzik and Devorah Benabou from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
JEM: Why We Need A Moment Of Silence In Schools
In multiple televised addresses, the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, urgently called for a daily “Moment of Silence” in U.S. public schools, where most American children receive their education. The Rebbe articulated his position with great urgency, all but warning that if the current path of education continues without incorporating a Moment of Silence, calamity is bound to come.
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