Over the past few years fertility issues in our community have skyrocketed, but less known is the explosion of medical breakthroughs available today – so long as one knows what to look for.
Below is an excerpt from the diary of my Zaida, Reb Yaakov Yosef Raskin OBM, who merited to assist HaRav Levi Yitzchok ZaTzaL, our Rebbe’e father, during his final few months.
Mendel Pinson (Brooklyn, NY) to Devora Freundlich (Beijing, China) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:00pm at 1328 President Street
Levi Pinson (Crown Heights) to Yehudis Traurig (Montreal, Canada) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Sholom Ber Markel of Pittsburgh, PA, a 4 year old soldier in Tzivos Hashem, tragically passed away on Chof Av 5783. This Sunday, two special events are being held in Pittsburgh in honor of his first Yahrtzeit.
Tune in to a special episode in honor of Reb Leivik’s Yahrzeit. This episode features Rabbi Dovid Dubov, director of Chabad of Princeton and Greater Mercer County, NJ as well as author of Yalkut Levi Yiztchok al HaTorah.
Last week’s packed room at the Arches was an extraordinary show of support for Bonei Olam Chabad, who launched their annual fundraiser, with a one million dollar goal of helping 134 couples achieve the dream of parenthood.
Sroli Lieberow (Melbourne, Australia) to Sarah Hodakov (Clearwater, FL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at F.R.E.E. Shul
The Israel Defense Forces confirms that it has recovered the bodies of six Israeli hostages during an overnight operation in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.
Sholom Ber Winsbacher (Monsey, NY) to Esther Teitelbaum (Boro Park, Brooklyn)
As thousands of guests, dignitaries and elected officials converge on Chicago, Illinois for the Democratic National Convention, Lubavitch Chabad of Illinois is prepared to welcome Jewish visitors to the city.
On חמשה עשר באב the Rebbe always quoted the Gemara about increasing one’s learning on this day, and all the berochos that this brings. The members of Kollel L’Rabbonei Chabad have launched seven new Halacha projects following this Horaah.
The siyum today is at 7pm, concluded by Rabbi Aaron L. Raskin, Chabad of Brooklyn Heights, on masechtas Brachos.
In Episode 47 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, reporter/producer Gary Waleik presents the story of Rabbi Dovid Chanie Greene and their children Rabbi Shloime Chana of Chabad of Southern Minnesota, whose Jewish outreach includes supporting the thousands of Jews who travel to Rochester for treatment at Mayo Clinic.
Rabbi Meni Even-Israel reflects on his illustrious father’s life, inspiration and interactions with the Rebbe. This conversation is from an event in London, titled “Legacy of Light”, commemorating the Rebbe’s 30th yahtzeit.
That’s right — I lost a deal worth $70,000. Not because I uncovered some scandalous activity, nor because it was replaced by a sudden windfall. No, I simply lost it. After three weeks of hard work, the deal came down to the wire, and forces beyond my control caused it to fall through.
As Shiva ends following the passing of Rabbi Laib Chaim Turk OBM, a Matzeiva was erected at his kever.
