The Rabbis of Chabad in San Antonio, led by Rabbi Chaim Block, were hosted Thursday by Mayor Ron Nirenberg at City Hall to sign a proclamation designating April 12 as Education and Sharing Day in San Antonio.
This past Shabbos, hundreds of Hebrew School students and their parents traveled to New Jersey for the highly-anticipated CKids Shabbaton, which was truly the experience of a lifetime.
In connection with the events at the beginning of our parsha, taking place on Rosh Chodesh Nissan, the “eighth day of the dedication” of the Mishkan, we highlight this fascinating letter of the Rebbe in which he explains the transcendent meaning behind the number “eight” – connected to the Mishkan, Chanukah and Shmini Atzeres.
Moishy Golumb (Crown Heights) to Chana Engel (Montreal, Canada) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:30pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown Street
A taste of unique gefilte fish joins with the Taste of Moshiach at a special shiur taking place tonight, Thursday, in Crown Heights.
The OK Kosher has published a Kashrus Alert over various products sold by Dara Foods under brands Nimet/Faruk Gullu, which bear an unauthorized use of the OK Kosher symbol.
With Yud Alef Nissan still three weeks away, Vaad Or Vechom has already reached and surpassed their goal of having 1210 new mosdos pledged in honor of the Rebbe’s 120th birthday.
For the past many months, US citizens have been allowed to fly to the US with an expired US passport. The deadline has now been extended to the end of June.
Over the past few Sundays, the Oholei Torah ballroom played host to the siddur parties of the school’s Pre-1A students. Children of the six classes taught by Rabbis Barnet, Edelman, Goldstein, Rosenberg, Schtroks, and Zaetz, attended the parties, adorned in custom-made hats and were called up to receive their very first siddurim.
An ingenious twist to Mivtza Neshek as woman and girls are encouraged to mark their Neshek on the Charidy platform, bring this mitzvah “fundraiser” to 20K.
In Episode 21 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, reporter/producer Gary Waleik reaches out to Rebbetzin Miriam Moskovitz of Kharkov and Rebbetzin Esther Wilhelm of Zhitomir for their stories on the dramatic journey leaving Ukraine during the war.
Lubavitch Hebrew Academy of Margate has announced the hiring of a new General Studies principal for the upcoming school year.
New numbers from New York State show an absolutely staggering increase in students in Yeshiva, numbers that have doubled in the last twenty years.
As part of the global ‘Matanos’ initiative from Vaad Hatmimim to encourage Bochurim to take on gifts of Torah in preparation for Yud-Aleph Nissan, a full schedule is being planned for an extended weekend in New York.
Taking a lesson from what it says in the Megillah, “Kinu ma Shekiblu Kvar”, Chabad of Cornel, in Ithaca, has received the green light to to begin an expansion in the works since before COVID.
About a month ago, police in Moscow located an anonymous body in a remote and uninhabited place, and according to the tests, the man had died of extreme cold. The Jewish community of Moscow was contacted, and the Jew buried according to Halacha.
Rabbi Yedidia Ezrahian was a leading rabbi and activist in Iran who continued to serve the Jewish Iranian community in New York until his 2007 retirement. He was interviewed in his home in December of 2011.
