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Chof Beis Shvat at Chabad of Georgetown

The annual Chof Beis Shvat Women’s Dinner at Chabad of Georgetown, Brooklyn filled Rabbi Avrohom Holtzberg’s Shul with the many community women. Speakers at the event included Mrs. Miriam Lipskier, co-founder and director of the Chabad Student Center at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and former Lieutenant Commander Mrs. Laurie Lans who has served multiple tours in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Persian Gulf.

Gemara Contest in its Second Year

An successful program launched last year by Igud Hamelamdim named Mivtza Torah – Gemara Bifnim, which is an innovative program that motivates students to work on mastering the skill of learning “bifnim” – inside the text, is now in its second year. With the new year, comes some new features to help internalize the learning.

Picture of the Day

Capital Chabad celebrated Tu B’Shevat at the New York State Assembly in Albany. Pictured are Rabbi Yisroel Rubin, Capital Chabad; Rabbi Nachman Simon, Delmar Chabad; Rabbi Motti Rubin, Colonie Chai Jewish Center Chabad; Rabbi Yossi Rubin, Clifton Park Chabad; with many members of the Assembly including Speaker Carl Hastie and the students of B’nos Chai High School.