Healing Melodies 2, New Acapella Album for Sefiras HaOmer
Healing Melodies 2 is our new collection of soulful vocal tracks designed for the elevated days of Sefiras HaOmer — a time of daily growth, reflection, and spiritual refinement.
Achdus Basket 5785 – From Community Project to Purim Powerhouse
This year marked a new chapter, as Achdus Basket transitioned from the PTA to the Oholei Torah Development Office. While the team may have changed, the heart of the project remains the same: you.
In the Heart of Gaza, Shmura Matzah in Hand – IDF Soldiers Celebrated as the Rebbe Wants
During one of the most difficult periods the Jewish people have known – IDF soldiers, deep in the field and the fighting in Gaza, sat in abandoned houses, armed not only with weapons but also with faith, and in their hands were round, handmade Shmura Matzahs, celebrating the Pesach holiday.
BDE: Rabbi Menachem Raitport, 57, OBM
With great sadness we report the sudden and untimely passing of Rabbi Menachem Raitport OBM, Crown Heights resident known as an expert in Nikur. He passed away in a tragic car crash on the 24th of Nissan, 5785. Updated with Levaya information.
Mitzvah Tanks Take to the Streets of Miami Hundreds Reached, & Jewish Pride on Full Display
This year, in honor of the Rebbe’s 123rd birthday, ten Mitzvah Tanks paraded throughout the Greater Miami area. Following the parade, the tanks went out to their designated locations where they gave out hundreds of matzos and assisted many Yidden in putting on tefillin and more.
BDE: R’ Avrohom Shmuel Spalter, 93, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of R’ Avrohom Shmuel Spalter OBM, a devoted and humble chossid and patriarch of a large Lubavitch family. He passed away on Tuesday, the 24th of Nissan, 5785.Updated with Levaya and Shiva information.
Need Help Cooling Your Home? These Benefits Can Help
The Cooling Assistance benefit helps eligible households buy and install an air conditioner or fan to help their home stay cool.
New York Leads the Nation in Reported Antisemitic Incidents as Rates Climb 18% in 2024
According to new data released by ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) today, reported antisemitic incidents in 2024 rose by 18% in New York, reaching 1,437 total incidents – the highest number ever recorded by ADL in the state.
New IFS + Art Therapy Program for Single Women Launches in Crown Heights
A new five-week therapeutic art program, The Ketuba Within, is launching next week in Crown Heights for single women ages 21 and older.
Blessing the Trees at Zoo with World Record of Animal Species
The Moscow Zoo is familiar to millions of city residents, who encounter it while passing through the “Kaltso” – the city’s middle ring road, which since its establishment some two hundred years ago has been continuously cultivated, from the Tsars to the leaders of the communist regime.
Special Shiurim and Final Tests End Winter Zman At Smicha Program
A strong winter schedule of classes in Smicha, Dayanus, and other topics in Halacha such as Geirus and Tevilas Kelim came to an end with group tests and special guest Shiurim at Machon Lehoraa Online Smicha.
Bikur Cholim’s Annual Women’s Breakfast: Honoring 36 Years of Carrying the Rebbetzin’s Name
Take advantage of the early bird special to receive bonus tickets and maximize your contribution. The early-bird special is available online-only, until May 10th. Every dollar earned from ticket sales directly supports Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights.
Yeshivas Bein Hazmanim Thrives in Crown Heights
This year, tens of bochurim joined the Yeshivas Bein Hazmanim program during their Pesach break, finding a welcoming space to grow in Torah learning and chassidishkeit.
Bochurim Debut Inspiring Short Film
In an incredible show of talent and determination, the staff of Camp Ohr Menachem pulled off what seemed nearly impossible: in just a couple of days, they wrote, directed, and shot an original short film—Connected Through Song. The film tells […]
Student Loans in Default Will Be Referred to Debt Collection Next Month
The Department of Education announced Monday that it will resume collections on student loan debt next month, including by garnishing the wages of borrowers in default.
Weaving A Way Out – A Brand New Release From Rabbi Sholem Perl
Listen to a newly released story from Rabbi Sholem Perl titled “Weaving A Way Out”.
Congestion Pricing Tolls Remain Despite Federal Government’s Deadline
The federal government’s new deadline to end congestion pricing has passed, but the Manhattan tolls remain on. In a statement to PIX11 News, a spokesperson for Hochul said the tolls will remain.
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