Over the past decade, archaeological excavations in the Sobibor extermination camp have uncovered three pendants bearing depictions of Moses holding the tablets of the Law opposite the Hebrew prayer “Shema Yisrael.”
Barbara Elaine Taylor, a long time resident of Parksville and caretaker of the Gan Yisroel grounds, passed away this past Thursday at the age of 83.
A annual request between Crown Heights residents is again making its rounds of the community as parents beg home owners to please be considerate when shoveling their sidewalks.
Esther Pollard, the wife of Israeli Spy Jonathan Pollard, has passed away at the age of 68 after contracting COVID-19.
Shmuli and Sara (nee Dinerman) Stiefel from Lipetsk, Russia had a baby boy!
Over 250 children from around the world gathered together to spend eight days at “Shluchim Shtetl,” a winter camp for shluchim’s children throughout Europe and Asia.
As anyone preparing to host a wedding for 500 might expect, the last week has been a blur for Rabbi Moshe and Miriam Moskovitz, the rabbi and rebbetzin of Kharkov, Ukraine. Kharkov, the city where the Moskovitzes have lived since 1990, sits less than 25 miles from the tense border with Russia.
The topics in this week’s 390th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Is There a Connection Between Mrs. Lapine’s Murder 30 Years Ago This Week and the Rebbe’s Stroke Three Weeks Later? What Do We Learn From a Leap Year? How Do We Build a Mishkan in Our Lives Today? Does Praying Toward the North Bring Us Wealth? How Do We Repay the Rebbe for All He Did and Does for Us?
As part of the innovative Ckids curriculum, Chabad Hebrew School students around the world got a first-hand, virtual-reality taste of the Beis Hamikdash.
As Crown Heightsers shoveled out of this shabbos’s snow storm, Mendelsphotography caught the scenes of the community on camera.
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati, OH, answers a weekly question pertaining to relevant issues in the Chabad community.
Alternate Side Parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended on Monday-Tuesday, January 31-February 1, 2022 for Lunar New Year’s Eve and Lunar New Year. Meters will remain in effect.
Yitzchak Kogan spent fourteen years waiting for a Soviet exit visa. Then the Rebbe sent him back.
What’s a basic Farbrengen rule that should go without saying? Comedian Mendy Pellin spells it out clearly.
A manhole explosion on Remson Ave put many residents in the dark over shabbos, just the major snow storm ended.
Not every hero wears a cape, nor every Hatzalah member an Oxygen bag. The little seen but vital service members of Crown Heights Hatzalah were hard at work Motzei Shabbos, clearing around the community ambulances so that they could be quickly accessed in case of an emergency.
State Department says Egypt did not meet conditions to receive $130 million in foreign military financing.
