Some kids have been home since March 14. No school, no camp. No social activity. But Jewish children everywhere have been able to tap into a major resource for learning and entertainment, filling the long summer days with fun, discovery and Jewish experience at Out of The Box CGI Virtual Camp.
Dr. Zev ben Leah Zelenko has been in the news since March. You saw his picture, watched his videos and read about his relentless war on the Covid-19 virus. Now it is time for us to pay him back and help his family when they are in need.
The Food and Drug Administration has expanded the list of hand sanitizers — some sold at Walmart, Costco and other national chains — being recalled to at least 75 recently, saying toxic levels of wood alcohol in them can cause injury or death.
As a large storm sweeps into New York City, a Flash Flood Warning has been issued for the five boroughs through 9:00 PM. Heavy rainfall will cause flooding of highways and streets.
An Israeli soldier was killed on Wednesday when a military vehicle overturned on the Golan Heights, near the border with Lebanon.
Chabad On Call, a project of Mekos Suite302 is excited to launch its third annual Kinnus – Chicken Soup For the Quarantined Soul: Helping Shluchim and Shluchos navigate the social, psychological, and Halachic issues during and post Covid-19.
As in the past, in following with the minhag of hearing a siyum each day of the 9 days, there will be a siyum broadcast live over the radio each day. Please see the extended article for days, times and radio stations.
A new daily clip by Rabbi Hoffinger makes the Beis Hamikdash real with clearly presented videos on its structure. With clear examples of its dimensions, Rabbi Hoffinger brings the Beis Hamikdash alive for those learning about it’s structure.
In honor of the first Yahrtzeit of Rabbi Sholom M. Simpson ע”ה, the Rebbe’s personal Mazkir, an initiative was undertaken to print a daily letter – from the printed Igros Kodesh.
On July 17th, an event of significance to the local Jewish community occurred in the Ukrainian city of Chernivtsi, which is located in the historical region of Bukovina. Rabbi Menachem Glitzenstein — the chief rabbi of the city, as well as the surrounding region, was presented with the “Grateful Bukovina” civic award.
Israel’s interior Minister, Arye Deri, announced that a plan to allow foreign students into Israel in time for the upcoming school year.
The largest provider of Kosher poultry in the United States, Empire Kosher Poultry, made a sudden change in hashgacha, going from the Khal Adath Yeshuurun Hechsher, under Rabbi Yisroel Mantel, to Tartikov, under Rabbi Rabbi Yechiel Babad.
The family of Rabbi Sholom M. Simpson A”H, the personal mazkir of the Rebbe, invite all to participate in a very special Farbrengen in honor of his first Yahrtzeit.
The Farbrengen, which will air live on Tuesday, and will include special divrei Hisorerus from Rabbanim and Shluchim from around the world.
The campers and staff of Yeshivas Kayitz Kingston (YKK) enjoyed another meaningful and fun-packed week of camp, rounding off an amazing second week.
It’s Crown Heights’s Motto, If it’s not bolted down, we will steal it, and if it is, we will break it. So this video isn’t special, it’s just a regular law abiding citizen breaking into Mr. Greens mailbox on Albany Ave, and stealing a package. The “good” man even helped out the owners, picking up the mail that spilled out of the mailbox when he broke it.
The “Learning for Raizel” initiatve will continue tonight at 8:00pm with a Zoom Shiur by Rebbi YY Jacobson. The Shiur, titled “The Twelve Pesukim: The 12-Step Program for the Jewish Soul” is open to Men and Women, and will be followed by a Q&A..
The US State Department announced Tuesday that two Chinese hackers were being charged with attempting to steal American coronavirus information.
