L’Chaim: Moshe Sirota (Crown Heights) to Eliya Laytin (Tucson, AZ)
The L’Chaim of Moshe Sirota of Crown Heights, and Eliya Laytin of Tucson, AZ took place Monday night at the Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Crown Heights.
Parents of Mesivta Lev Temimim Respond to Yeshiva Closure
In a public statement to the community, the parents of Mesivta Lev Temimim Lubavitch of Monsey respond to the sudden closure of the Yeshiva.
One Person Arrested For Tablet Theft Thanks to the Persistence of Shomrim
A call to the Crown Heights Shomrim hotline ended with an arrest after a man stole a tablet from a truck Tuesday. The man was identified hours after the theft from surveillance video, and persistence by Crown Heights Shomrim.
New Engagement!
Leivik (ben Mendel) Fogelman (Worcester, MA) to Rosie (bas Avremy) Raskin (Melbourne, Australia) L’chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, at 1373 President Street 7:00pm
JEM: Letter to the Rebbe’s Brother Uncovered
As part of its “Early Years” research project, JEM recently received correspondence from the Previous Rebbe, Rabbi Yoseph Yitzchok Schneerson, to the Rebbe’s brother, Reb Yisrael Aryeh Leib.
Ukrainian Airlines Profiles Jewish Passengers, “Misplaces” Their Luggage
Ukrainian Airlines seems to have intentionally profiled Orthodox Jewish passengers on a flight this week, in what looks like an inside job to rob them blind.
Sullivan County Gets Tough on Measles with Immunization Requirements for Campers and Staff, or $2,000 Daily Fines
The Sullivan County Legislature today unanimously approved Public Health Order No. 1 of 2019, which empowers the County’s Department of Public Health Services to require full measles immunization for staff members and campers at summer camps in the County.
JEM: Pictoral Highlights #2, Dollars 25th of Iyar 1990
Each time the Rebbe distributed dollars, individuals were touched and lives were impacted. Presented here are photos of several highlights and encounters from Sunday Dollars of 25 Iyar 1990 (5750).
Shluchim Kids Online Lag B’Omer Parade
While children in Anash communities enjoyed local Lag B’omer parades and rallies, young Shluchim around the world attended their very own Great Parade – Online.
Staten Island Chabad Hosts Unity Rally after Being Vandalized
Staten Island Chabad hosted a Unity Rally attended by Representative Max Rose. The event was in response to Anti-Semitic graffiti spray painted on the outer wall of the Chabad House, as well as on a Yeshiva across the street.
Picture of the Day
Stories of Mesiras Nefesh in the Holocaust can be found in books and videos that are your fingertips. But this one story is engraved on the tombstone of a Marine who survived World War Two, and attributes his survival to putting on tefillin and not eating unkosher meat.
Sunshine or Rain, Sunday or in Middle of the Week, Montreal Always Holds a Lag BaOmer Parade
The Chabad community in Montreal, one of the only cities in the world which organizes a grand Lag BaOmer Parade whether its Sunday or in middle of the week, celebrated the yahrzeit of the Rashbi.
Video of the Day
The Maccabees of Crown Heights, the precursor to today’s Crown Heights Community Patrol, were a group of volunteers looking to help the community. This video, a mashup of old films about them from that time, are from circa 1964.
Six people were shot and one person killed in Memorial Day shootings in Brooklyn. according to 1010Wins. The shootings come in a rise of gun violence in Brooklyn.
6 Shot, 1 Dead in Pair of Brooklyn Memorial Day Shootings
Six people were shot and one person killed in Memorial Day shootings in Brooklyn. according to 1010Wins. The shootings come in a rise of gun violence in Brooklyn.
Operation Survival: Why Are So Many Teens Self Medicating Today?
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses Teens Self Medicating and Anxiety with Dena Gorkin for the prevention101 series. Dena Gorkin is the Director of Community Education for NCFJE’s Operation Survival, and founder and principal of Bnos Chomesh Academy high school for girls.
L’Chaim: Isaac Abelsky (Crown Heights) to Chaya Devora Nelkin (Crown Heights)
The L’Chaim of Isaac Abelsky of Crown Heights and Chaya Devora Nelkin of Crown Heights) took place Sunday night at the Jewish Children’s Museum in Crown Heights.
Regional JLI Conference Held in Arizona
The past Shabbos Parshas Behar, Shluchim from many Western States gathered for the Western regional Kinus. The first of eleven regional JLI conferences taking place across the globe through the summer, the event was a change from JLI’s national conference in New York.
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