KSCVK Thanks The Community For Their Support
Following the amazing success of the KSCVK fundraising campaign, Devorah Benjamin and Shmuly Brashevitzky thank the community for their support.
Chabad.org Releases New Daily Torah Study App
New version of popular app brings the power of Daily Torah to Your Life App is released ahead of Gimmel Tammuz and the 40th Siyum of Rambam.
Revolving Door: Homeless Man With 17 Prior Arrests Attacks Asian Woman in NYC
Alexander Wright, 48, was arrested this week for the unprovoked assault on an Asian woman in Chinatown. Wright, not a first time offender, had 17 prior arrests including assaults.
Lubavitch Schools London Shine at Chidon
Four students from Lubavitch Schools in London, UK won top awards at the International Chidon Sefer Hamitzvos Championship this year.
By all accounts, Andrew Lindhardt was a people person. Using a small keyboard to “speak” at Friendship Circle events, he would “work the room.” Smiling broadly and chatting with each attendee, he seamlessly built bridges over the chasm of disability.
San Diego Friendship Circle Provides a Jewish Funeral for a Beloved Member
By all accounts, Andrew Lindhardt was a people person. Using a small keyboard to “speak” at Friendship Circle events, he would “work the room.” Smiling broadly and chatting with each attendee, he seamlessly built bridges over the chasm of disability.
Isaac Herzog Elected as New President of Israel
Isaac Herzog, the chairman of the Jewish Agency and former chief of Israel’s Labor Party, was elected President of Israel Wednesday.
Iranian Navy Vessel Catches Fire, Sinks in The Gulf of Oman
ran’s largest navy ship the Kharg sank on Wednesday after catching fire in the Gulf of Oman, but the crew were safely rescued, Iranian media reported.
M.U.S.T. Event on Stalling Children’s Exposure to Personal Electronic Devices
Watch Live at 8:15pm: M.U.S.T. -Mothers United to Stall Technology- holds a community wide event at the Jewish Children’s Museum.
Honduras to Open Embassy in Jerusalem
Honduras is set to inaugurate its embassy in Jerusalem in about three weeks’ time. Honduras will become the fourth country to open an embassy in Jerusalem, following the United States, Kosovo and Guatemala.
Monsey Cheder and Anash Join Together For Interactive Lecture Series
Cheder Chabad of Monsey has partnered with Anash shuls of Pomona in hosting an interactive Chinuch lecture series for the parents and community members.
YKY, This Year In Cozumel Mexico, Announces Staff
Yeshiva Kayitz Yerusholayim, which has moved its location for this summer to Cozumel, Mexico has announced its staff for the summer of 5781-2021.
Kinus Hashluchim 5782 To Be Held In Person
The Executive Vaad of the Kinus Hashluchim met in New York to discuss plans for the upcoming Kinus to take place bez “H in 6 months, from 21 to 26 Cheshvan, 5782. The Vaad is pleased to announce that Kinus will be held in person this upcoming year as it has been every year in the past.
Grand Hachnasa L’cheder in Tomchei Temimim
A grand Hachnasa L’Cheder took place at United Lubavitcher Yeshivah, bringing over 80 children into cheder for the first time in an unforgettable experience filled with Kedusha and Nachas.
Davening Times For Gimmel Tammuz in the Rebbe’s House and Room in 770
In honor of Gimmel Tammuz, the Rebbe’s home on President Street and the Rebbe’s room in 770 will be open for davening and Tehillim ith separate times for Men and Women. Times in extended article.
New Rock Wall and Zip Line at Camp Emunah
Camp Emunah is also always investing in its facility to enhance the camper’s summer experience. This year camp Emunah installed a 30 ft rock wall and zip line course on our campus.
Before Bernard Haller passed away in 2009, he chose the words to be inscribed on his tombstone: “I served in the U.S. Marine Corp. in WWII as a Staff Sgt. I managed to put on tefillin every day even during combat in the Pacific and refrained from eating meat the entire time. The Almighty helped me to survive.”
‘The Almighty Helped Me to Survive’: A Marine’s Tale From the Pacific Theater
When Bernard (Baruch) Haller enlisted in the United States Marines in 1941, he had two goals: to serve his country and to survive. To accomplish these goals, he knew that he’d need the help of a Higher Power.
Picture of the Day
Rabbi Moshe Shemtov, director of CGI Detroit, visits his father, Rabbi Berel Shemtov, head Shliach of Michigan as he signs the contract for the soon-to-be second campgrounds, acquired to meet the growing demand and accommodate hundreds more campers in time for summer 5781.
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