Rabbi Gershon Dov (Berke) Shiff was one of the founders of the CHAMA organization in the Soviet Union. After his immigration to Israel in 1971, he continued to work to strengthen Judaism among immigrants from the former Soviet Union and was one of the founders of the Bukharan Yeshivah in Kfar Chabad, continuing as its administrator for many years. He was interviewed in September of 2014.
Facebook will no longer remove posts on its platform asserting COVID-19 was man-made, a new report said, as President Biden on Wednesday ordered US intelligence agencies to investigate if the virus came from a Chinese lab.
Chabad of Orange County, led by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, held a Groundbreaking Celebration, marking the construction that began for the new Chabad Campus.
Gershon and Chayale (nee Gluckowsky) Muchnik (Crown Heights)
Chabad Hebrew schools worldwide have begun to host graduation ceremonies celebrating a challenging year that exceeded expectations. From Hawaii to India, parents were impressed over and over again by how much their kids had grown.
In this fascinating newly produced clip by JEM, we’re taken back to the early 70s, when Attorney General Luis Lefkowitz had a fascinating conversation with the Rebbe about tackling the rise in crime.
After the release of the nigun “Harninu” and the warm reactions received, the Chabad singer from France, Menachem Levy, releases music lovers a second performance from the Rebbe’s Niguni album compiled over the years in honor of his birthday.
Join the Friendship Circle on Sunday, June 6th, 2021, as they celebrate friendship and unity on Kingston Avenue. Come by to experience the joy and pride the FC members experience, seeing their art on display.
A group of more than 500 Amazon workers signed an internal letter asking its top executives Jeff Bezos and Andy Jassy to support Palestinians.
On Isru Chag of Shavuos, dozens of friends and supporters of Moscow’s Central Marina Roscha Shul gathered together as recipients of an appreciation ceremony for their generous support throughout the year.
Italy’s carabinieri police arrested three men on Wednesday over a cable car crash that killed 14 people, saying the emergency brake system had been deactivated to overcome a fault.
An IAF pilot who few dozens of sorties during latest operation against Hamas describes preparation for fighting ‘invisible’ enemy.
A gunman opened fire at a train yard close to San Jose’s airport Wednesday morning — leaving “multiple people” dead or injured, including the shooter, officials said.
In New York City, if it isn’t bolted down, they will steal it. This thief made off with a rather unlikely piece of loot, a metal bench from the landing of a Crown Heights home. What we just can’t figure is how he managed to balance the thing on the back of his motorbike?
Only days before thirty year-old Amit Biran and most of his family would die in a tragic accident, he pledged to dedicate more time to family and his children. This is his story.
The National Weather Service has announced a weather risk for New York City this afternoon with the possibility of thunderstorms with the primary threat being damaging wind gusts and small hail.
Hate getting spammed by every Raffle and Tzedaka organization in Chabad? A Beleaguered Donor finally had enough, and tracked down those responsible.
