“The Book Project” Donates Books In Honor of Gila Abramowitz OBM
To honor the memory of Gila Abramowitz OBM, a Chabad woman from Worcester, Massachusetts, a project called “The Book Project” has been launched to provide inspiration through books.
Over 1000 Chassidim Descend On Almati, Kazakhstan For Chof Av
Over 1000 chassidim from across the globe are descending on the city of Almati, Kazakhstan for the Yartzeit of the Rebbe’s father, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson.
Israeli Search Team Recovered 81 of the 98 Surfside Victims
An Israeli search and rescue team played an outsized role in recovering the remains of victims of last month’s catastrophic apartment building collapse in southern Florida, according to a report by The Palm Beach Post.
CGI Parksville: FunPlex and Pizza
It’s the perfect day spent gaming followed by a Pizza dinner. At Gan Yisroel Parksville, every day is a fun day.
Tragedy in Ukraine As Three Bochurim Die In Plane Crash
A tragic accident in Ukraine has left three bochurim dead Wednesday after the small plane they were flying in crashed into a Villa near the village of Sheparivtsi, Kolomyia.
Virtual Senior Academy Expanding
The Rebbe’s one request to honor the memory of his father, was to give seniors an opportunity to learn Torah. Just a year ago on Chof Av, United Jewish Generations (UJG) made this a reality and established the Levi Yitzchok Senior Academy, Kollel Tiferes Zkeinim Levi Yitzchok.
CKids Launches Mezuzah Bank to Promote Mivtza Mezuzah in Camps
CKids, in partnership with Yad Menachem, is aiming to provide easy access to a Mezuzah for every Jewish child.
Probe Underway After Swastika Found Carved into State Dept. Elevator
A swastika was found carved into the wall of an elevator inside the State Department’s main headquarters in Washington, DC, on Monday, officials said.
Op-Ed: It’s The Truth! How Do I Know? I saw it on Whatsapp…..
In the age of social media, rumors spread like wildfire that can never be completely extinguished, especially if they were never true in the first place. Let’s be the firefighter, not the arsonist.
New CDC Mask Guidelines Include The Entire NYC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed course Tuesday on some masking guidelines, recommending that even vaccinated people wear masks indoors in parts of the U.S. where the delta variant is fueling infection surges.
BDE: Rabbi Sholom Jacobson, 74, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Sholom Jacobson OBM, a Crown Heights Mashpia who dedicated his life to spreading Chassidus. He passed away on Tuesday, the 18th of Av, 5781.
Crown Heights United: What Was Accomplished, and What The Future Will Be
Following the unprecedented impact the Crown Heights Jewish community had on the recent Democratic Primary Elections, the Crown Heights United group responds to questions submitted by community members.
Mechanchim Contribute to Kinus Program
A kinus is for mechanchim and also a kinus by mechanchim. Mechanchim come to learn but they also come to share and to teach. The program at the 20th Kinus HaMechanchim will feature a number of presentations and discussions among mechanchim. where mechanchim “talk chinuch”.
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for New York City
In the summer of weather warnings and advisories, another one has been announced for Tuesday, July 27th over fine particles affecting the air quality in New York City.
CGI Parksville: Connection Point in Camp
Watching videos of the Rebbe in camp has always been a thing, but thanks to JEM’s Connection Point Program, it’s become an even better and more exciting thing.
Rabbi Levi Glitsenstein, left, at the funeral of Jules Claven.
100 Strangers Attend Jewish Burial for Man From Tiny Alaskan City
Jules Claven lived for decades in close proximity to bears, moose, caribou and sheep in the Alaskan town of Soldotna (population 4,000), but nowhere near a Jewish community. Yet when the rabbi promised Claven that he would do what he could to arrange a kosher burial, he came through.
Iran Says it Detains Agents Working for Israel, Seizes Arms Cache
Iran said on Tuesday its security forces had arrested a network of agents working for Israel and had seized a cache of weapons it said were planned for use during recent unrest sparked by water shortages in the Islamic Republic, state media reported.
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