Thousands of Moscow’s Jews Receive Aid Ahead of Pesach
In an exceptional logistical maneuver, Seder packages were sent out to tens of thousands of families throughout Russia headed by Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar.
Special Maamar From the Son of the Tzemach Tzedek, Rabbi Chaim Shneur Zalman of Liadi
In honor of the Upcoming Yarzheit of The Tzemach Tzedek on the 13th of Nissan, we present a very special Maamar from his son Rebbe Chaim Shneur Zalman of Liadi, which he said on the first Yarzheit of his father, The Tzemach Tzedek, at his Ohel in Lubavitch 5627.
Schenectady Synagogue Donates Traveling Torah to the United States Army
Congregation Beth Israel, a modern Orthodox congregation based in Schenectady, NY, has answered a call from a rabbi stationed at the U.S. Army base in Fort Drum, NY, for a Torah to help Jewish servicemen and women continue their prayers to the fullest extent possible. The donation was made through the Aleph Instutute.
Celebrating Siyum Masechas Pesachim – Starting Mesechas Shekolim
Boruch Hashem this Sunday Morning the daily gemoroh daf shiur with Rabbi Oster celebrated the siyum of Mesechas Pesachim which was learned daily a Daf a day for the past four months.
JEM: The Launch of the Rebbe’s Birthday Campaign
Shortly after the Rebbetzin’s passing in 1988, the Rebbe launched a new initiative: The birthday campaign, a call for every Jew to celebrate and observe their birthdays by hosting Jewish gatherings and adding in Jewish observance.
Governor Cuomo Announces Pharmacies Can Now Vaccinate New Yorkers with Comorbidities
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced new guidance has been rolled out allowing pharmacies to vaccinate New Yorkers with comorbidities. Pharmacies were previously able to vaccinate New Yorkers over the age of 60 and teachers.
8:00pm: When Did the Custom Begin to Compose a New Song in Honor of Yud Alef Nissan, and How Were the Songs Chosen?
The topics in this week’s 349th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: How Do We Celebrate Yud Alef Nissan? When Did the Custom Begin to Compose a New Song in Honor of Yud Alef Nissan, and How Were the Songs Chosen? What Is the One Thing That Will Lead Us to the Geulah? What Are Some Practical Examples of How We Can Experience Pesach Transcendence in Our Daily Lives? Did 80% of the Jews Die in Egypt? And How Will It Be in the Coming Redemption? If Jews Are Inherently Good How Do You Explain Those That Were Architects of Stalin’s Gulags, Kapos or Part of the Yevsektziya?
CrownHeights.info Investigation Exposes Elaborate Fundraising Scam Spanning Years
A massive fundraising scam spanning hundreds of thousands of dollars and multiple years has been uncovered thanks to a CrownHeights.info exclusive investigation, with much of the targets being members of the Chabad-Lubavitch community.
“Lesaper” A Pesach Song From Simcha Friedman
Turn up the speakers while preparing for Pesach and let this exquisite song with a taste of yesteryear sweep you into the festive Yom Tov atmosphere. After all – whoever discusses (and sings about) Yetzias Mitzrayim – Herei Ze Meshuboch.
More Than 7.5 Million Total Covid Vaccine Doses Administered Across New York State
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced more than 7.5 million total COVID vaccine doses have been administered across New York State. 139,209 doses have been administered across New York’s vast distribution network in the last 24 hours, and more than 1 million doses have been administered over the past seven days
Donald Trump Returning to Social Media in 2-to-3 Months With His Own Platform
Former President Donald Trump will return to social media within the next few months — and with his own service, his top adviser said Sunday.
Nominate a Young Jew to Become a “Matzah Ambassador”
A new initiative of Chabad Young Professionals International invites Anash participation to reach out to Jews through “Ambassadors,” each who can reach out to others to deliver specially prepared Pesach Kits.
“Harninu” Sung by Chabad Singer Menachem Levy
Menachem Levy, Chabad singer from France performing in honor of the 11th of Nissan – “Harninu”. The Chabad keyboardist Yosef Chaim Ben-Moshe was entrusted with the musical arrangement, accompanied by the “Yedidim” choir, conducted by Yaakov Rotblatt.
Chabad Rabbi Welcomes Australia’s New Citizens
For harmony week 2021, Minister for immigration and Multicultural Affairs, The Hon Alex Hawke MP, together with the Australian Department of Home Affairs, hosted a citizenship ceremony in Albert Hall Canberra to welcome Australia’s new citizens, and in a first, invited a Chabad Rabbi to speak.
The New Generation of Day Schools
Chabad preschools are enormously popular with non-Orthodox Jewish parents, but few of these children are later enrolled in Jewish day schools. Post COVID, this may already be changing as a new generation of Chabad Day schools open.
Erev Shabbos Moments In Crown Heights
CrownHeights.info presents a gallery of photos with the streets and views of Crown Heights Erev Shabbos. This gallery is courtesy of MendelsPhotogrophy.
New Niggun For Yud Aleph Nissan
A new niggun for Yud Aleph Nissan 5781 has been chosen, and a professionally recorded version is now available from Meir Sasonkin.
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