L’Chaim: Yossef-Yitzchak Nemni (Milano, Italy) to Chaya Bentolila (Kinshasa, Congo)
The L’Chaim of Yossef-Yitzchak Nemni of Milano, Italy and Chaya Bentolila of Kinshasa, Congo took place Sunday at the Lubavitcher Yeshiva Hall in Crown Heights.
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Zalman and Bella (nee Lifshitz) Brook (Crown Heights)
Preparing the Western Wall for the Holidays
Workers from the Western Wall Heritage Foundation prepared the Western Wall Tuesday for the massive gatherings of worshipers expected during the upcoming holiday season.
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Yisrael and Vita (nee Zeiler) New (Jerusalem, Israel)
They Biked Across America for Friendship
Chaim Weiss is about to enter his junior year of high school at a yeshivah in Far Rockaway, New York, with a summer experience under his belt that will rival that of most of his classmates. The sixteen-year-old was the youngest of a team of four cyclists who completed a six week, 3,100 mile ride across the breadth of the USA last Sunday raising $33,000. A fifth had to drop out along the way due to injury.
Following Brick Theft, 770 Retaining Wall Secured
With Tishrei coming, and the recent thefts of loose bricks, the deteriorating brick retaining wall in the front of 770 received a protective covering.
Chayenu – Daily Torah Study Wherever and However You Need It (Ad)
In an effort to expand their impact and make the Daily Torah Study accessible to thousands more people Chayenu is holding its first ever fundraising raffle for the prize of $10,000 cash!
Coast Guard Video of Boat During Rescue Operations
Body of Jewish Victim of California Boat Fire Brought for Burial
A Jewish victim of the Santa Barbara boat disaster was scheduled to be buried on Monday in New Jersey thanks to the Misaskim organization and rabbis from Chabad-Lubavitch and Agudath Israel of America.
Temimim Train to Lead Workshop
Talmidim of the seventh grade of United Lubavitcher Yeshiva, along with their fathers, joined together for the Shofar Factory, training the next generation of Shluchim to lead their own workshops.
2,600 Year-Old Seal With Biblical Name Discovered
A Bulla (seal) bearing a Hebrew name from 2,600 years ago was uncovered from dirt excavated in 2013 beneath Robinson’s Arch at the foundations of the Western Wall. The seal is inscribed with the name of an individual with the most prominent role in the king’s court in the kingdom of Judea.
British Airways Strike Grounds Nearly All Its Flights
British Airways has canceled almost all its flights for 48 hours, affecting as many as 195,000 travelers, due to a strike by pilots over pay.
Netanyahu Reveals Another Secret Iranian Nuclear Site
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced that the International Atomic Energy Agency had found undeclared stores of uranium in a live address Monday evening.
Jewish Hero Award Presented to Deborah Lipstadt at the Annual National Jewish Retreat
Professor Deborah Lipstadt was selected as the honored recipient of the Jewish Hero Award at this year’s National Jewish Retreat. The award honors her lifelong efforts to combat ignorance and denial of the facts and scale of the Holocaust, and her written, spoken, and legal efforts on behalf of the victims.
Prevention101: What Causes Depression? Can It Be Prevented?
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses the cause of depression, and how to prevent it with David Schwartz, Psy.D., LCSW, a professional counselor for 40 years. David focuses on evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional and behavioral health issues.
President of Panama Attends Appreciation Event For Panama Shliach
On Thursday, August 29th, 2019, 80 years since the establishment of the Beth El Synagogue in Panama and 25 years since Rabbi Aron Laine, began serving as the Spiritual leader there, the community honored him and his wife, Rebetzin Freadel, for their dedication to the community.
Shofar and Tefillin Tailgate Brings Some Spirituality to NFL Opening Day
As fans of the New York Jets gathered to tailgate before the team kicked off their season in MetLife Stadium, a group of Jewish fans brought a more spiritual take to the festivities. Armed with tefillin and a shofar, Rabbi Eli Goodman of Chabad of the Beaches led a group of congregants in what is being dubbed the “Tefillin Tailgate.”
Hezbollah Claims to Have Downed an Israeli UAV
The Hezbollah terrorist organization claimed on Monday morning that it downed an Israeli UAV in the village of Ramyeh in southern Lebanon. According to the announcement, members of the organization intercepted the UAV with appropriate weapons as it crossed the border from Israel and it is now in the hands of Hezbollah.
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