JEM: The Rebbe and the Author
Herman Wouk, Pulitzer Prize winner and author of several bestsellers, passed away Friday at 103. Mr. Wouk, an observant Jew, had several interactions with the Rebbe.
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The Rabbinical College of America Celebrates Gala
Thursday evening, the RCA held its Annual Gala at the Robert Treat Hotel in Newark, NJ, as 800 supporters celebrated the RCA’s glorious past and shared its exciting vision of the future.
Israel Strikes at Iranian Targets in Syria
Sounds of explosions were reportedly heard in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus on Friday evening. Syrian media claimed the explosions were the result of an Israeli air strike on the country.
JEM: “It’s Never Too Late”
This Sunday, the 14th of Iyar, is Pesach Sheni, the second Pesach. In temple times, Jews who were unable to bring the Paschal offering before Pesach were given the chance to make it up, by bringing it a month later on Pesach Sheni. Hear the Rebbe point out two powerful lessons we can apply to our lives, learnt out from this special day.
This Weeks Shalom Zochor List
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Emor.
Weekly Story: The Inner Beauty
Rabbi Avtzon, a veteran mechanech and the author of numerous books on the Rebbeim and their chassidim presents this weeks story. He is available to farbreng in your community and can be contacted at avtzonbooks@gmail.com.
Baby Girl!
Mendy and Hindy (nee Deitsch) Fox (Crown Heights)
Security camera footage shows an individual police want to question in connection with a fire at the home of a rabbi, which serves as a Chabad community center, in Arlington, Mass., on Saturday, May 11. A second fire was set outside the center on the following Thursday May 16 . A fire was also set at the Chabad center in Needham, Mass, that same night.
Two Fires Set at Boston Area Chabad Houses in Single Night
Fires were set outside two Chabad centers in Massachusetts on Thursday night, causing damage to shingles and siding at both. A small fire had been set outside one of the centers only five days before.
New Engagement!
Osher Kluwgant (Australia) to Shterna Sara Stiefel (Almere, Netherlands)
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe reading peoples letters at the Ohel.
Photo courtesy of CHLEAKS
What Are These Posted Signs? Malka’s Story
An unfortunate and cringe worthy series of events have led to the posting of signs warning people not to buy the home at 682 Montgomery St. Why should they not? Here is Mr. Malka’s story.
Baby Girl!
- Laibel and Sharon (nee Sinclair) Hackner (Houston, TX)
Weekly Letter: The Very Essence of a Jew
This week, we present a letter from the Rebbe in regards to the weeks of s’fira, when we remember Rabbi Akiva and his students and his famous teaching of a Jew being intrinsically connected to Torah, as a fish is to water. In the letter, the Rebbe discusses this very essence of a Jew.
L’Chaim: Sholom Dov Ber Wilansky (Elizabeth, NJ) to Devorah Leah Schanowitz (Las Vegas, NV)
The L’Chaim of Sholom Dov Ber Wilansky of Elizabeth, NJ and Devorah Leah Schanowitz of Las Vegas, NV took place Wednesday night at Beis Levi Yitzchak in Crown Heights.
BDE: Sara Rivka Chanowitz, 20, OBM
With great sadness report the untimely and sudden passing of Sara Rivka Chanowitz, OBM, of Monsey, NY. She passed away Thursday morning, the 11th of Iyar 5779.
Chabad of Galloway Bridges the Generations
In October of 2016, Rabbi Meir and Shaina (Matusof) Rapoport arrived to Galloway township to serve Jewish students at Stockton University. They purchased a property on the main street in town, a central location for students. “Chabad House–Jewish Student Center” read they hung a sign on their new door on Jimmie Leeds Road. In the end though, it was not just for students.
Boro Park Yeshiva Bochur on Bike Killed in Collision With Truck
16-year-old Novaminsker Yeshiva Bochur was R”L killed after he was struck by a truck while riding his bike in Boro Park on Wednesday afternoon. He was identified as Yisroel Schwartz (ben Shimshon Dov Hakohen) Z”L of Parkville Avenue.
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