Baby Boy!
Zalmy and Zeldy (nee Glassner) Gansburg (Crown Heights)
Video: Director Gives Scoop on Anticipated Film
Producer and director Chaim Hershkowitz sat down with musician Fitche Benshimon to discuss The Rebbe’s Nigunim vol. 2, as well as new and exciting additions to the cast.
City Agrees to Change Kingston Ave. Parking Rules
The NYC Department of Transportation announced that it has agreed to comply with requests from the Jewish community to extend metered parking on Fridays to accommodate Shabbos observance.
Video: Getting Ready for the CGI Global Rally
Prepare for takeoff! This summer, campers will fly high at an all new exciting live rally for Camp Gan Israels around the globe.
Record-Breaking Heat Scorches New York
A record-breaking blast of summer-like weather is hitting New York and other parts of the Northeast, squashing memories of a cold, rainy spring, with temperatures coming very close to 100 degrees.
New Shluchim to Be Long Island’s 50th Couple
Chabad on Long Island is showing rapid growth, with the number of centers more than doubling during a time when many American synagogues are merging, losing members or closing.
Moments After Burial, Baby Named After ‘Bubbe’
A deeply moving sight unfolded at the Montefiore Cemetery in Queens yesterday, Monday, as the Friedman family gathered together to bury their matriarch, Mrs. Miriam Tzimmel Friedman, OBM. Merely a few minutes after the burial was complete, cries of “Mazal Tov!” echoed through the Beis Hachaim – the Niftar’s granddaughter had just given birth to a healthy baby girl.
‘Lone Shluchim’ Attend Unique Conference
48 Chabad Shluchim from 25 countries in Europe and Central Africa, all of whom serve small and isolated Jewish communities on their own, met on Sunday in the city of Girona, Spain.
Info to be Menachem Avel the Friedman Family
The Friedman family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their dear mother Mrs. Miriam Tzimmel Friedman OBM, at 701 Montgomery Street. Shachris at 8:30am and 9am Daytime visits requested to be from after shachris until 12:30pm and from 1:30-6:00pm. Mincha […]
Video: How Can We Overcome Our Fears?
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Shlach. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: How can we overcome our fears?
Kinus Torah with a Twist in North Miami Beach
Yeshivas Torah Ohr of North Miami Beach organized a Kinus Torah, following the directive of the Rebbe to increase in Torah study after the Yomtov of Shavuos. While it began as any other, this Kinus Torah turned into something very unique and special.
New Torah Dedicated to Jewish Soldiers of D-Day
The waves crashing into the spectacular beaches of Normandy do not reveal the historic battles that took place there, 73 years ago, during the “D-Day” invasion of Nazi-occupied France. It was in this setting that a Siyum Sefer Torah was held for the Chabad Center of Caen, with hundreds of local Jewish residents emotionally singing “Ani Maamin” inside a German Army bunker, their thoughts on the soldiers who sacrificed their lives to end WWII and the Holocaust.
8th Day Releases New Single – ‘Moses In Me’
The struggles of daily life are compared to “Pharaoh knocking at my door” in this latest music video starring Shmuel and Bentzi Marcus of 8th Day. But each and every one of us has “a little bit of Moses in me,” able to overcome and persevere.
JLI to Host Conference and Expo in Brooklyn
In two weeks, Monday, 2 Tammuz, hundreds of Shluchim from around the world will be gathering to strategize, enhance, and grow their adult educational activities in preparation for the upcoming academic year.
Video: Feeding Your Fears or Feeding Your Faith?
Enhancing faith is a remedy for eradicating fears. Faith is certainty and fear is uncertainty. Every day of our life we have a decision to make: Which lens will I see the world through? Fear or Faith? Rabbi Pinchas Taylor shares a short parable with universal relevance, emphasizing the importance of feeding our faith.
Video: 19 Types of Shoppers at the Supermarket
Meir Kay‘s newest video takes a humorous look at 19 different kinds of shoppers we see every time we visit the supermarket. Let’s be honest, we all do one or two (or perhaps all 19) of these things. Which of these 19 shoppers is you? Let us know in the comments section.
