Photo Gallery: Special Chof Av Moments In Almati, Kazakhstan
On the first day of the Kinus Hashluchim for the countries of the former Soviet Union, a series of iconic moments were captured on camera by photographer Yehezkel Itkin.
Weekly Letter: Why Are They Not Saying It?
During our present confusing times, when even men of science seem to be compromised, afraid to lose their position, and we cannot truly know what is fact and what is not – we present a letter of the Rebbe that addresses this very question: if men of science are aware of what modern science says about “laws” and “theories” of science, especially as it pertains to the theory of evolution (one of the weakest theories) – why are they not saying it?
Detroit Campers Win Trip to the Rebbe for Chof Av
Two lucky CGI Detroit campers travelled to New York today in honor of Chof Av. Schneur Zalman Backan and Shea Shmotkin were the winners of a raffle held at camp and represented the boys’ division by the Rebbe today.
DeBlasio: “Get Vaxxed by Monday to be Protected by Rosh Hashanah”
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has a message for Jewish New Yorkers: If you want to be fully vaccinated by Rosh Hashanah, you need to get your first Pfizer shot by Monday.
BDE: Rabbi Yechiel Dov Nelken, 74, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Yechiel Dov Nelken OBM, a former member of anash of Montreal, Canada and more recently of Toronto. He passed away on Thursday, the 20th of Av, 5781.
Love in Chinuch – A Message from Reb Leivik
As the chinuch of our children is primary in each of our lives, we are always looking for the correct balanced approach to maximally engage and impact them. In this interpretation of the Gemara, Reb Levik points out the proper approach.
A New Shliach Moves To Bel Air, Says Thank You To The Crown Heights Community
Rabbi Mendy and Dobie Mentz officially moved to their Makom Hashlichus this Chof Av, and penned a special thank you message to the Crown Heights Jewish community.
LIVE at 9:00pm: An Evening to Remember Reb Yoel Kahn and Reb Pinye Korf
The community is invited to join The Baal Shem Tov Library and Rabbi Psachya Korf at 9:00pm here on CrownHeights.info.
Thunderstorm, Showers, and Damaging Winds Expected Thursday
The National Weather Service has published a Hazardous Weather Outlook for New York City, with Thunderstorms, showers, and heavy winds expected Thursday afternoon.
JLI: The Deepest Part of the Soul
During the year 1827 in Russia, Jewish boys were taken from their homes to military training camps know as ‘Cantons’. These boys became to be known as ‘ Cantonist’ were never heard from again. This is a story of one of the Cantonist.
Chabad of Flandre Marks Chof Av With Farbrengen
A farbrengen was held at the Chabad of Flandre in Paris, France Wednesday night, to mark the Yartzeit of the Rebbe’s Father, Reb Levi Yitzchok Schneerson obm. The farbrengen, which was broadcast live, was led by Rabbi Levi Azimov, Rabbi Elchanan Morozow, Rabbi Yitzchok Gabbai and Rabbi Binyomin Mergi.
Google to Officially Announce Subsea Cable to Connect Europe and Asia Via Israel
Tech giant Google is expected to officially announce today the launch of its subsea cable project that will connect Asia and Europe through Israel.
CGI Parksville: Coco Club
There is nothing like waking up to a hot cup of Coco and a few lines of Tanya. Welcome to CGI Parksville Coco Club.
First Tanya Printed in Memory of Rabbi Sholom Jacobson
On Wednesday the 19th of Menachem-Av, Camp Gan Israel Philadelphia, celebrated a great milestone, the first printing of Tanya on the 10-acre grounds where hundreds of kids have enjoyed their summers.
Here’s My Story: The Rusty Mezuzah
Mrs. Jeanette Neppe and her daughter Mrs. Cindy Neppe Diamond were interviewed in Johannesburg in January of 2015.
Baby Girl!
Berel and Dina (nee Kaplinsky) Bronstein (Crown Heights)
From L-R, Andrew Leibman, Rudy Rochman, Abuja Chabad Rabbi Mendy Sternbach, Gabbi Kreinman; Acting Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria Yotam Kreinman David Benaym eat dinner at Chabad-Lubavitch of Abuja, Nigeria on July 28, 2021, after Leibman, Rochman and Benaym were released from detention. (Courtesy)
After Being In Prison for Three Weeks, Jewish Filmmakers In Nigeria At Chabad On Their Way To Israel
Nigerian authorities released the trio from prison Tuesday evening and handed them over to US custody. American embassy staff then took them to the local Chabad center to spend the night.
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