Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe.
Picture of the Day
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy visiting the Kosel, including a stop at the Lubavitch Tefillin booth.
Weekly Letter: “Seeding and Planting”
In preparing for the Shluchim Convention this coming week – we share a powerful letter of the Rebbe in which he encourages a shlucha who feels discouraged and doubtful of her capability and suitability to do her shlichus work. The letter, written originally in English, is from the archives of the Rebbe’s trusted secretary Rabbi Nissan Mindel.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Rabbi Yaakov Rogatsky, 71, OBM
With great sadness and deep pain we inform you of the untimely passing of Rabbi Yaakov Rogatsky OBM, of Crown Heights. He was 71 years old.
New Engagement!
Levi Naparstak (Myrtle Beach,South Carolina) and Chaya Schapiro (New Jersey)
Father and Son Injured in Violent Morning Crash
A father and son narrowly and miraculously escaped serious injury when they were struck by a vehicle that careened onto a sidewalk on Brooklyn Avenue Thursday morning.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Rabbi Mordechai Olidort, OBM
On Tuesday, Rabbi Mordechai Olidort, a veteran of Anash in Jerusalem, passed away.
Here’s My Story: Laser Vision
After the Six Day War, in 1967, my wife and I decided to move from the United States to Israel with our young family. Before the move, I came over on a pilot trip and was granted a job interview at the Israeli Ministry of Defense. After they conducted a lengthy investigation, to my great joy, I was hired. I went to work for the Ministry of Defense using my skills as a Harvard-educated lawyer to negotiate contracts for the purchase of defense equipment including submarines.
Chatanei Torah take a Trip to the Ohel
Chabad Shliach Rabbi Avrohom Holtzberg of Georgetown in Brooklyn takes the Chatanei Torah from his Chabad House to an inspiring Trip to the Ohel.
Campus Pegisha Inspires and Connects
Jewish students from around the world joined together this weekend for the annual Chabad on Campus Pegisha in New York City. Organized by Chabad on Campus International, the event is one of the highlights of Jewish campus life. All 1,000 students in attendance, 200 of whom were graduate students, felt inspired, proud, challenged and connected by the Shabbaton.
Chof Cheshvan Farbrengen Published
For the first time, a Farbrengen from 20 Cheshvan has been published in full color with subtitles in three languages. JEM, in conjunction with the Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim Haolami will be screening the Farbrengen in the lead up to 20 Cheshvan this year in Shuls, Yeshivos, community centers and Chabad Houses all over the world.
1.6 Billion Dollar Lottery Ticket Sold in South Carolina
One winning ticket sold in South Carolina will claim the largest Mega Millions jackpot ever. The numbers were drawn last night at 11pm.
New Engagement!
Arele Sputz (Montreal, Quebec) and Yehudis Abend – (North Hollywood, CA)
Baby Girl!
Yossi and Sarale (nee Simpson) Baumgarten (Crown Heights)
Rabbi Levi Hezkia, 74, a beloved mohel, cantor, shochet and teacher, touched the lives of thousands of Jews in Italy.
Send Off for Rabbi Levi Hezkia, 74, OBM
As the funeral procession wended its way through Milan from one Jewish institution to another, the crowd got bigger and bigger, swelling to 600 strong. It was a fitting send-off for Rabbi Levi Hezkia, 74, a Chabad-Lubavitch rabbi who had touched the lives of thousands of Jews in Italy.
New Jewish Center Opens in a Seattle Suburb
Rabbi Yisroel and Shternie (née Shemtov) Treitel opened Chabad of Renton under the auspices of Rabbi Sholom Ber Levitin of Chabad Lubavitch of the Pacific Northwest.
Should You Buy a Lottery Ticket?
With a record high lottery being drawn tonight, many wonder if they should buy a ticket. With the chances of winning so small, is there a point in even trying? Watch as a person asks the Lubavitcher Rebbe if he […]
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