Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a $1 billion reinvestment plan to modernize SUNY Downstate Hospital at 445 Lenox Road in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Submitted by the Downstate Community Advisory Board (DCAB), the proposal outlines a sweeping renovation and infrastructure overhaul intended to preserve and enhance inpatient and outpatient services at the longstanding academic medical center.
In this episode of “Ase L’cha Rav”, Rabbi Michoel Seligson is interviewed about his many decades of working on maftechos – indexes on Chassidus and the Rebbe’s torah.
Hushi Kot (Tallinn, Estonia) to Chani Wilhelm (Morristown, NJ) L’Chaim: Today, Monday, 8:30pm at F.R.E.E.
Velvel Reikhtman (Montreal, Canada) to Channah Kagan (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tuesday, June 10th, 8:30pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown Street
Despite rising antisemitism that makes headlines almost daily, Chabad continues its activities, building and growing Jewish communities across the country, reminding everyone that Jewish life is not only here to stay, but to thrive.
Beloved by all, young and old, Avremi was a natural leader from a young age, even a visionary. The tragedy was felt by the entire community. Avremi’s funeral was attended by thousands of Jews, led by the Rebbe himself.
In Episode 55 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, reporter/producer Gary Waleik presents the story of Rabbi Israel and Rebbetzin Chaya Kozlovsky, shluchim to Mumbai, India. After the murders of Rabbi Gabi and Rebbetzin Rivky Holtzberg, the Kozlovskys sprang to action to continue Jewish outreach there …and to take it even further.
Tzvi-Hirsh (Grisha) Zurgazda, 32, a father of two and member of the Jewish community in Odessa, was killed in combat last Thursday on the front lines near Kherson. He is the third Jewish soldier to die in Ukraine’s war effort within the past two weeks.
By supporting the growth of Anshei Lubavitch, you’re investing in a community whose positive impact ripples far beyond its walls — enriching the lives of all who are part of it.
Crown Heights has officially thrown its support behind Andrew Cuomo in the upcoming mayoral primary, making it the third Orthodox Jewish community to endorse the former governor. The neighborhood joins Far Rockaway and the Bobov community in Borough Park in backing Cuomo’s bid.
As we approach the holy day of Gimmel Tammuz, and Chassidim around the world look for meaningful ways to prepare and strengthen their hiskashrus to the Rebbe with their families and communities, Vaad Or Vechom Hahiskashrus invites the public to a virtual Kinus Hachana and Farbrengen.
Continuing his interview series, Rabbi Chaim Dalfin interviews Rabbi Mendel Groner on the Rebbe’s letters and handwritten notes, as well as his father’s work as a Shamesh for the Rebbe.
A dedicated website launched today includes all necessary information about the Hilula and related arrangements.
Some T-Mobile customers have finally started receiving rather large payouts – as big as $25,000 – from a class action lawsuit that was settled back in 2022, the company managing the payments says.
The focus of the day was the kinderlach— our precious guarantors — celebrating a mini Matan Torah of their own as they were introduced to the sweetness of Torah learning.
New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez issued a consumer alert to notify New Yorkers about a parking meter scam targeting users of ParkNYC meters.
The sixth and final week of the Taharas Habayis review series was dedicated to guidance for Yungerlait on how to “Build a Yiddishe Home” and maintain it.
