Rabbi Sholom Jacobson was a man of many talents: he had a sharp mind, was a gifted artist, an inspiring orator, a prolific writer and deft organizer. He passed away on July 27 (18 Av) at the age of 74.
Now in its 3rd year, ChabadAir is organizing people to go and blow Shofar in the homes of those in our community, Crown Heights, who for whatever reason will be unable to hear shofar in shul this Rosh Hashana.
The tragic passing of her six-year-old daughter Moussia in 2015 left Perla Zaltzman, Rebbitzen at the Chabad Jewish Center of Niagara in St. Catherines, Ontario, in deep grief. So the Rebbetzin turned the grief to good with a children’s book.
12 months after looking on in disbelief at the charred remains of their Chabad center, Rabbi Avremel and Shulie Vogel have grand plans for a brand new center.
Gov. Kathy Hochul convened a special session of New York’s legislature to extend the state’s eviction moratorium and rental assistance program through Jan. 15, calling the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Biden administration’s moratorium “heartless.”
New York City Emergency Management has issued a travel advisory for Wednesday morning into Thursday morning as the National Weather Service announces a Flash Flood Watch for New York City.
Today, many people around the world will be concluding learning Mesechta Sukkah within the Daf Yomi cycle. Twelve-year-old Daniel Shmerling took on learning Daf Yomi during Melbourne’s six COVID lockdowns, creating a quiz of the Mesechta which he has now shared publicly.
Join the community Wednesday for a siyum on Meseches Sukkah of seven local daily gemara shiurim finishing simultaneously and a farbrengen – in honor of the Yom Hashana of the Rebbe’s brother – Rabbi Dovber Schneerson A”H.
With the Chabad community facing much confusion and uncertainty over Chabad’s position on the building and use of an eiruv, as well its the Halachic rulings, Chabad Rabbonim across the world came together in a letter to the community to clarify.
US President Joe Biden will address the nation at approximately 2:45pm today, on the end of the Afghan war.
The upcoming year, 5782 is a Shemittah year. There are various ways to perform Pruzbul; one option is through this online facility.
U.S. home prices jumped by a record amount in June as homebuyers competed for a limited supply of available houses, the latest evidence that the housing market remains red-hot.
The European Union on Monday removed Israel, the United States and four other countries from its COVID-19 safe-travel list, meaning that travelers from those countries could now face increased restrictions.
Prosecutors in charge of the case of the Poway Chabad shooting will not seek the death penalty for the shooter, reported the Associated Press.
In Episode 9 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, Reporter/Producer Gary Waleik presents the story of Rabbi Yonasan Abrams, a shliach at Chabad of Temecula, California. Abrams and his wife, Netanya, took over for the ailing Rabbi Yitzi and his wife, Rebbetzin Dina Hurwitz,
A Crown Heights Hatzalah program initiated in 2015 has been so wildly successful, that it has now received its second upgrade, and is on its third vehicle.
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws and customs for the period of Selichos for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
