The Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights now has its own Chabad presence. Since moving to the area at the beginning of this year, Rabbi Yaakov and Chaikie (née Weingarten) Kotlarsky and their daughter, Rochel, have hosted Chanukah events and even a recent Purim party—advertised as “magical”—as part of their inaugural events.
israelnationalnews US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu held a joint press conference at the White House Monday afternoon. The two leaders met as President Trump prepared to sign an executive order officially recognizing Israel’s sovereignty on […]
The IDF confirmed Monday afternoon that the military response to the firing of a rocket at central Israel by terrorists in the Gaza Strip had begun.
Ezriel and Elky (nee Schtroks) Raitport (Crown Heights)
From the Marina Roscha Jewish Community Center, dozens of “footmen” were dispatched throughout Purim day, to bring joy and the mitzvos of the holiday to Jews throughout the capital. The outcome, thousands of Jews positively effected.
Please take a moment and say a Kapital Tehillim for Aahron Zev ben Viley Gitel, a Crown Heights resident in urgent need of a Refuah Sheleima.
Yitzi Zilber, a Lubavitch Bochur born after Gimmel Tamumz speaks about the warmth that is still felt despite never having seen the Rebbe.
Moshe and Doba (nee Lieberman) Raskin (Crown Heights)
A rocket fired from Gaza early Monday morning severely damaged two houses near Tel-Aviv in the Sharon region. Magen David Adom reported that six of the residents of the home were injured, including a 50-year-old woman in light to moderate condition, as well as a man and a woman and two babies who suffered light injuries.
About 1,000 people attended the yearly festive Purim party in the Ukrainian capital, headed by the shliach and the chief rabbi of the city, Rabbi Yonatan Markovitch, and his wife Rabbanit Elka.
A Muslim man visiting Iraq on a personal trip sent photos of Kever Yecheskel Hanovi to his Jewish acquaintances in New York City. The photos show the building and actual Kever which was renovated by the Iraqi government.
The topics in this week’s 254th episode of the highly acclaimed popular MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Questions About Tracht Gut Vet Zayn Gut – How Far Do Our Thoughts Affect Our Reality? How High Should Our Standards Be in Seeking a Shidduch? Is There an Issue with Listening to Non-Jewish Music with Meaningful Lyrics? What Is My Responsibility as a Single Girl Living at Home? Should Parents Show Their Affection to Each Other in Front of Their Children? What Should We Be Doing About the Situation in Israel?
The Department of Justice released a letter summarizing the Mueller Report to congress, and the details are as many expected. Mueller report says there was no coordination or collusion between Trump campaign and Russia.
“Dance A Second” a musical compilation sung by Yossi Shtendig with the Shira choir performed at a recent wedding in Brooklyn New York.
Los Angeles singer and composer Yoel Weiss is back. Since the release of his debut album “Esa Einai” back in 2012, Yoel has been learning in Yeshiva. It was only for the reason of his upcoming wedding that he delved back into the world of music.
Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă announced plans Sunday to relocate her nation’s embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, following a similar announcement by Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez.
US-backed forces proclaimed the capture of Islamic State’s last territory in Syria on Saturday, eliminating its rule over a self-proclaimed “caliphate,” but the jihadists remain a threat from sleeper cells around the world.
