JNet’s Director, Rabbi Yehuda (Yudi) Dukes, is battling life-threatening effects of COVID-19 right now. He desperately needs our prayers and Mitzvos – good deeds. Please select a good resolution to take on, in the form of TORAH STUDY, PRAYER or any MITZVAH, in honor of his immediate and complete and recovery.
For families of the hundreds of elderly (and not so elderly), Jewish patients hospitalized throughout New York State, the biggest issue was the near complete inability to communicate and advocate for those they love. A group of Chassidic volunteers fixed that.
Live at 10:30am: Joy, fun, and entertainment will be coming to the streets of Crown Heights Tuesday morning in the form of a live streamed roving concert by the much loved Uncle Moishy.
Mr. Clean on Albany Ave on the corner of Union Street is giving away free medical face masks to families that would otherwise be unable to afford. Just come into Mr. Clean and ask for a pack. UPDATE: Back in stock.
The effects of Covid-19 brought incredible challenges to the coordination efforts of Igud Hamelamdim’s annual Pesach project. Yet tireless and devoted efforts payed off.
During these terrible days of corona isolation, the Jewish nation has suffered the loss of so many people who were not given the opportunity to be eulogized and properly remembered. A website was set up to give each person the opportunity to remember them
Relief for Americans affected by the economic crash due to COVID-19 shutdowns started over the weekend when the IRS tweeted it began to deposit stimulus payments into the bank accounts of eligible Americans.
Rabbi Sholom Eidelman, one of the longest-serving Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries in the world—a devoted Chassid, teacher and congregational leader who along with his wife, Gittel, rarely left the North African nation of Morocco since being dispatched there in 1958—passed away in a hospital in Casablanca on April 10, the second day of Passover, after contracting the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Eli and Itale (nee Katzman) Posner (Atlanta, Georgia)
A “Diversity” train in Frankfurt, Germany used a picture of a Lubavitcher Chossid at Krias Hatorah wearing Tallis and Tefillin to depict a religious Jew. Do you know who this Chossid is?
The Living Archive presents eleven updated collections of Kos Shel Bracha from Motzaei Pesach throughout the years. Look through these collections for family and friends, and send them a gift of their moment with the Rebbe.
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Drizin OBM, a resident of Crown Heights whom the Rebbe specifically instructed to move to the Schuna. He passed away on Monday, the 19th of Nissan, 5780.
The “OK Kosher” certifying organization published two kashrus alerts due to products being mislabeled as Kosher for Passover. Corrective actions are being taken to resolve the issues.
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Rochel Altein OBM, wife of the legendary Shliach Rabbi Mordechai Altein OBM, and matriarch of a large Lubavitch family. She passed away on Monday, the 19th of Nissan, 5780.
For the third week in a row (past performances can be found on Frumprov’s YouTube page), a group of 10 Frum stand up comedians will be offering comic relief to parents who just want to relax after a long day of endless Chol Hamoed concerts both online and on their streets.
Live at 1:00pm: Joing with Jews across the globe as they celebrate Chol Hamoed with Gad Elbaz. Gad will be performing his greatest hits in a special performance in honor of the festival of Pesach to inspire us to get through these difficult times.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended through Tuesday, April 28th, 2020. Parking meters remain in effect.
