During the month of Elul – as we prepare for a New Year – it is our custom to increase in the saying of Tehillim. What is it about Tehillim/Psalms that gives it such power to draw down Hashem’s blessings and compassion? Why has it become so popular among all Jews? The Rebbe’s letter gives us some insight into Tehillim.
In a letter published Thursday, the Chabad Rabbonim of Eretz Yisroel called on Israels Chabad community to follow the request of the Rabbonim of Crown Heights, and refrain from visiting Crown Heights this Tishrei.
Bitten by the travel bug? Flying is not what it used to be–not since the pandemic. Thankfully, there’s still virtual travel. Join us each #ThursdayTravel as we take a virtual tour of one of the 5000 communities around the globe served by Chabad. Fasten your seatbelts.
Moped ride share company Revel will be coming back to the streets where it all began, New York City. The company made the announcement that it will immediately be resuming service Thursday, with some new safety requirements.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Ukrainian Jewish leaders, among them many Chabad emissaries, to discuss safety and compliance with pandemic regulations during the upcoming High Holidays.
The Heintz family is sitting shiva following the passing of Levi Yitzchak Hakohen Heintz OBM. Times and locations in extended article.
This year, due to the global pandemic, many Jews will not be able to attend Shul. Merkos 302 has responded with a sweeping and wide ranging campaign that will ensure that every Jew will be able experience the spirit and inspiration of the high holidays wherever they may be – no matter their age or demographic.
The New York City Emergency Management Department advises New Yorkers of the potential for severe weather this afternoon through the evening, with damaging winds in excess of 60 mph, large hail, and rain possible.
Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim Brunoy, the oldest and largest Chabad Yeshiva in Europe, has begun the 5780-5781 school year with excitement and purpose.
Rabbi Eliyahu Matusof is a member of the editorial staff of Otzar HaChassidim and of Machon Lihachonas Drushei Dach Lidfus, the institute tasked with preparing chasidic teachings for print, which function under the auspices of Kehot, the Chabad publishing house. He was interviewed in July of 2018.
As an established business now entering our 6th year, Mazal Tov Day Care is gearing up for another great and fun filled year of day care!
Gov. Andrew Cuomo promised to crack down on large social events in Brooklyn after The Post reported three banquet halls in Borough Park appeared to be hosting Hasidic Jewish wedding parties on just one night this week after Mayor Bill de Blasio warned that a similar gathering there led to an “uptick” in coronavirus cases.
With great sadness we report the sudden and untimely passing of Levi Yitzchak Hakohen Heintz OBM. He passed away on Wednesday, the sixth of Elul, 5780.
The fire that heavily damaged the Chabad House on the University of Delaware has been deemed an arson, and the fire is now under investigation.
Author and Historian Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, reminisces of his memories and experiences with Reb Yehuda Greenbaum OBM, who passed away this past Monday.
This is a stunning image of Hurricane Laura, now a category 4 hurricane, churning in the Gulf of Mexico. The photo was taken by NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy aboard the International space station.
After COVID-19 sent him to the intensive care unit for more than five months, most of them spent in a coma, Rabbi Yudi Dukes, founder and director of JNet, the Jewish Learning Network, is on his way to rehab.
