Watch as thousands participated Wednesday evening in the emotional procession marking the return of the four sifrei Torah that were stolen last week from the Tiferes Shimon shul (Orchos Torah alumni) on Rechov Rabi Akiva in Bnei Brak.
Winner of the Israel Prize, Aryeh “Lova” Eliav (1921-2010) was an Israeli politician who held various government posts, including serving in the Knesset. He was interviewed in his home in Tel Aviv, Israel, in January of 2007. This story has previously been published in the book My Story.
Watch as Chazzen Aryeh Leib Hurwitz of Crown Heights and Chazzen Yossi Lebovics of Florida sing a duet of the famous cantorial piece “Shehecheyanu.”
We preset a photo gallery submitted by Morde’hai Lubecki on his visit to Kfar Chabad in Israel.
Iran on Thursday shot down a US military drone that it said was flying over one of its southern provinces on the Gulf, increasing fears of military conflict as Washington seeks to isolate Tehran over its nuclear and regional activities.
For the first time ever, Hatzoloh – the volunteer ambulance service that responds to over 50,000 emergency medical calls every year – has received City Council funding.
It’s a little over thirty years in the making, but Chabad of Wimbledon now has its very own center. London is divided into North and South by the River Thames. North London is home to numerous thriving Jewish communities, but the South’s five thousand Jews are spread over an area of about 240 miles.
The streets of Frankfurt, Germany, the economic capital of Germany, were filled at a joyous Torah completion ceremony this past Sunday
The Shin Bet revealed an attempt by Iranian intelligence to set up an espionage infrastructure in Israel and arrested Taar Shafoot, a Jordanian citizen born in Hebron.
On Tuesday evening, Matthew Charles traveled to the Queens, N.Y. resting place of the Rebbe—Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory—to say two simple words: “Thank you.”
We present a musical mashup of some amazing Yossi Green classics, performed by the incomparable Avraham Fried. These three featured songs are from Avremel’s repertoire spanning a decade from the early years of his career (1983-1993).
A 23-year-old American said he was hit in the face in Berlin after telling a group harassing him that he was Jewish, JTA reported on Wednesday. The man, described as a tourist, suffered a black eye in the incident, which he reported via a police website.
The owner of the deli that was the main outlet for kosher food in Liverpool, England, which was reportedly caught selling non-kosher meat and poultry, was found dead.
Jewish Communities in the West Bank found themselves without water Wednesday, after their main water line was sabotaged in the Hebron Hills.
Devorah Benjamin, who runs Keren Simchas Choson V’Kallah, wrote a thank you to the community for coming through and surpassing her fundraising campaign goal.
CrownHeights.info: We present a new series titled “A Weekly Medical Minute.” In this series, we will publish useful tips and information from Medical Professionals on Health, Wellness, and Medical issues.
A man robbed a bank on 12 Avenue and West 29 Street on Wednesday afternoon, and the NYPD moved fast to apprehend him. The man apparently fled with a “dye pack” from the bank that was being tracked. Police shut the entire Henry Hudson Parkway as the suspect had fled in a car and was being tracked there.
