As snow kept steadily falling, students in Yeshiva Tomchei Temimim Montreal’ Pre-1a class enjoyed recess outdoors. Their teacher, Rabbi Yossi Wilansky, who has been a teacher for 38 years, got down on the ground and played with them. “It’s not what you teach, but how you teach it,” is his motto.
Alternate Side Parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Thursday through Saturday, January 11-13. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect. Regulations are also suspended Monday, January 15 for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday.
Levi and Maryasha (nee Duchan) Djian (Crown Heights)
Sometimes in life, you have to dive in head first. That’s especially relevant when swimming in the sea of Jewish knowledge. The “Snorkel & Study” winter retreat program offers college women the chance to submerge themselves in Torah learning and growth—and in the deep waters of Key Largo, Fla.
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha — Vaeira. This week he answers the question: are all our prayers answered? – based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
A new culinary division is being offered for the first time at the largest Chabad girls camp – Camp Emunah. The four week program is being offered to 9th and 10th graders.
A 35-year-old father of six was murdered in a terror attack on an Israeli roadway by a Palestinian terrorist who opened fire on his vehicle and striking him multiple times.
When little Shaina was born doctors discovered that something was amiss and she has been hospitalized since. Her uncle Nissi Naparstek composed a song on comfort and confidence in her having a speedy recovery.
Dovi and Chana (nee Cohen) Lesches (Crown Heights)
The work of the Campus Shluchim is never done. They are on call 24/7. Their doors are always open. They are the cooks, the chaperones, the confidants, the teachers. They are the fundraisers, the website designers, the visionaries and the graphic artists. But with so many hats to wear, how do they figure it all out? One word: Bootcamp.
A new project in Crown Heights aims to restore thousands of years of tradition, where communities would get together and assist mothers who have just given birth – Kimpator moms.
Rabbi Josh Gordon was a legendary Shliach who brought Torah lessons to thousands and was mekarev many more. He also inspired Benny Friedman to become a singer. In tribute to him he released the song Reb Yehoshua Omer, whose words are the way he lived his life.
Over the last ten years, Chaim Hershkowitz and Torah Treasure.com have been creating high quality content with Mitzvah Boulevard, Wonders of Hashem, and Bella Brocha. In a similar way, Dovid Taub set a new standard for comic creativity with the Itchie Kadoozy Show.
Now the two have joined forces in a brand new series, Mitzvaventions.
Chaim Lever (Sydney, Australia) and Rachel Bogomilsky (Miami, FL)
Mendy Tubul (Paris, France) to Shterny Fogelman (Natick, MA)
Crêpes will burn if you don’t pour the batter evenly and quickly. On a blustery afternoon in Brooklyn, N.Y., Mussie Procel watched as her class of budding chefs tended to their bubbling pans with the intensity and single-mindedness that only 8-year-olds in a kitchen can possess.
Recently Meir Kay got to hang out with Rabbi Yaakov Horowitz, of the Small Wonders Puppet Theater, which is a childhood staple of thousands of children. From Uncle Pinchy to the talking Kotel this interview was a childhood dream come true for Meir, and gives us all a peek behind the curtain.
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