Baby Girl!
Shneur and Yehudis (nee Junik) Raitport (Yangon, Myanmar)
JewQ’s Latin America Finale of the International Torah Championship
Chabad Hebrew Schools in eight countries are set to finish off the International Torah Championship.
Need a Shidduch? Devorah Benjamin Will Daven at the Ohel
Thursday, Yud Daled Kislev, the Rebbe and Rebbetzin’s anniversary, Devorah Benjamin will be davening at the Ohel for those in need of a shidduch. There is a suggested donation of one hundred dollars per name, with proceeds going to the wedding of a kallah in dire need of help, whose wedding is coming up very soon.
Shluchim Report: Ambassadors of Light Program Has Changed the Game
Through the unique Ambassadors of Light program, shluchim have transformed their entire network into literal lamplighters, spreading menorahs to an unprecedented pool of people and places.
Border Patrol Agents Encounter Nearly 2,000 Migrants in One Day, Hundreds Get Through
Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley sector encountered nearly 2,000 migrants in a single day on Friday, with hundreds getting past the overwhelmed officers, according to reports.
‘There Are No Atheists in Surgeries”, A True Story by Shoshanna Silcove
It has been said there are no atheists in foxholes. I would add nor are there any in surgery beds. A True Story by Shoshanna Silcove
8:00pm: What Should We Do About an Abusive Educator?
The topics in this week’s 379th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Should We Do About an Abusive Educator? How Is the Geulah of the Mitteler Rebbe Different Than That of the Alter Rebbe? How Does the Theme of Parshas Vayishlach Play Itself Out in History, and Especially in Our Lives Today? What Do We Know About the Enigmatic Dinah? How Does the Torah Decide Which Details to Include in Every Narrative?
770 – The Most Copied Building in the World
Around the world, there are 35 replicas of 770 Eastern Parkway, the world headquarters of Lubavitch-Chabad in Brooklyn. Meet the photographers who have been documenting every one of these replicas.
Salvaging the “Rotten Apple” – The Rebbe on Expelling Students
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati, OH, answers a weekly question pertaining to relevant issues in the Chabad community.
PSA: Paving Work Taking Place in Crown Heights This Week
Multiple planned paving projects are set to take place this week including one in Crown Heights, potentially causing significant delays across the community’s roadways.
No Injuries Reported in Apartment Building Fire In Crown Heights
A fire in an apartment building on Carroll Street in Crown Heights was doused by firefighters Motzei Shabbos, and no injuries were reported.
Drinking Caffeinated Coffee has Both Beneficial and Harmful Short-Term Health Effects
Drinking caffeinated coffee appears to have both beneficial and harmful short-term health effects: increased abnormal heartbeats, increased physical activity and reduced sleep duration, according to late-breaking research presented today at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2021.
Permits Filed For 1730 Bedford Avenue on the Corner of Empire Blvd
The corner lot on Bedford Ave and Empire Blvd will soon see a seven story building in Crown Heights, according to New York Yimby.
Seven Daily Gemora Shiurim in Crown Heights Starting Ta’anis Today
Join one of seven daily Gemora shiurim in Crown Heights and online. starting to learn Maseches Ta’anis, giving an opportunity to learn four mesechtos in four months.
JEM: Eating Right, The Importance and Power of Observing the Kosher Dietary Laws
Watch an excerpt from JEM’s weekly video: Eating Right, the importance and power of observing the Kosher dietary laws.
Hackers Compromise FBI’s External Email System
Hackers compromised the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) external email system on Saturday, Bloomberg News reports.
Picture of the Day
At the Alter Rebbe’s Tzion in Hadtich, a special musical seder nigunim of Chabad nigunim took place with Avi Piamenta playing the flute, and his nephew Yoni Lorber on the guitar.
