The topics in this week’s 270th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Does the Rebbe Say About Vaccinations? Part II; Chassidus Applied to the Three Weeks, the Nine Days and Mattos-Massei; What Is the Rebbe’s Opinion on Using Non-Jewish Books for Chinuch? Is It Appropriate to Paint a Mural of the Alter Rebbe on an Alley Wall?
The Aleph Institute was founded in 1981 by Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar at the express direction of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory, who was an early and passionate proponent of criminal justice reform. Here are some stories of success.
The developers of a housing project in southeastern New York have sued public officials for trying to prevent the development to keep Hasidic Jews from moving in.
Over three hundred anash and shluchim have already signed up to join a memorable, inspirational program being planned for those spending the seventy-fifth yom hillula of the Rebbe’s father in Alma Ata. An entire hotel has already been completely booked, and a second one has been secured to provide lodging for the many visitors.
Two gunman opened fire at a block party Saturday night, killing one, and injuring eleven. The shooting occurred as the party was just wrapping up, and thousands of attendees heading home.
Police are searching for the person or people responsible for scrawling swastikas on two signs in front of a hotel in the heart of Miami’s South Beach Art Deco district.
Israel’s U.S.-backed Arrow-3 ballistic missile shield has passed a series of live interception tests over Alaska, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, casting the achievement as a warning to Iran.
Students of shiur alef and shiur beis of Yeshivas Beis Menachem Mendel of Tzfas, have just returned from an inspiring trip to Ukraine, where they visited Kivrei Tzadikim.
The Hanhola of the Yeshivas Beis Shalom YG of Postville have outlines their new Smartphone policy, giving the bochurim more options, while still holding to high standards.
Three major events took place last week in Cannes and its area, with guest of honor Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv and Former Chief Rabbi of Israel, and in the presence of many personalities and guest. Chief Rabbi Lau was invited by Rabbis Yehuda Leib and Mendel Matusof, Chabad Emissaries to Cannes and region.
A man was arrested Shabbos Day after an alert Shomrim volunteer noticed him breaking into a car. A gentile witness called 911, and assisted in detaining him until the police arrived.
CNN photo editor Mohammed Elshamy resigned on Thursday following the resurfacing of a series of anti-Semitic tweets he posted in 2011.
Why do they hate us? What should we do about it? A new presentation from JEM, coming this Tisha B’av, takes an in-depth look at the Rebbe’s approach to combating ant-Semitism.
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Mevarchim, Parshas Pinchos:
As we are now in the time period that is referred to as Bein Hami’tzorim, (the three weeks between the 17th of Tammuz and the 9th of Av), I decided to post a thought mentioned at a farbrengen last Shabbos.
Two teenagers were arrested early Friday morning after breaking into a School bus parked in Crown Heights. Shomrim was called, and the teenagers taken into custody by the Police.
Mr. Robert Morris Morgenthau, 99, was a prominent lawyer, who from 1975 until 2009 served as the DA for New York County. He also served as US Attorney for the Southern District of NY throughout much of the 1960s on the appointment of John F. Kennedy.
