Twin Girls!
Levi and Chaya (nee Ladaew) Altein (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl!
Dovber and Chana’le (nee Posner) Dechter (Crown Heights)
Video: How to Build a Sukkah in Record Time
Videographer Mendel Grossbaum builds a Sukkah for his parents, who serve as Shluchim in Livingston, NJ, and shows how to do it in record time.
Photos: Crowds Dance at Simchas Beis Hashoeva
From dusk to dawn, crowds of Chasidim and Jews from all walks of life danced joyously to live music played by Avi Piamenta and Eli Marcus at Simchas Beis Hashoeva on Kingston Ave. in Crown Heights.
Yemenite Simchas Beis Hashoeva in Crown Heights
Building on the immense success of previous years, residents living in 762 Empire Blvd, an apartment building on the corner of Troy Ave, celebrated Simchas Beis Hashoeva true to their Yemenite heritage.
Ukrainian Police Arrest 4 in Brutal Beating of Chabad Rabbi
Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the brutal beating and robbery of Rabbi Mendel Deutsch, police in Zhitomir, Ukraine say that the four – two men and two women – were arrested and charged in connection with the brutal incident which occurred two weeks ago.
Tragedy in France: Shmuel Sarfati, 7, OBM
A terrible tragedy befell the Jewish community in the French city of Poissy when a mishap with a construction truck mortally injured 7-year-old Shmuel Sarfati, son of local Chabad Shluchim. Rescue services were forced to declare his death at the scene.
Baby Girl!
Yudi and Rivky (nee Wilhelm) Browd (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl!
Matisyahu and Nechama (nee Kan) Devlin (Riverside, CA)
Photos: Erev Sukkos in Crown Heights
From putting the finishing touches on Sukkahs to buying a set of Arba Minim: Preparations for the Yomtov of Sukkos are in full swing in Crown Heights.
Campus Chabad Delivers Sandwiches to Homeless
In the spirit of the High Holidays, a group of University of Pittsburgh students provided a measure of comfort to the local homeless population by distributing 500 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to three area shelters.
Video Playlist for Sukkos from JEM
Sukkos, Z’man Simchaseinu, brings back to many people amazing memories of spending this special Yom Tov with the Rebbe. Whether you’re reliving past experiences or seeing these scenes for the first time, you should check out JEM’s beautiful playlist to celebrate Sukkos with the Rebbe.
Photos: Erev Sukkos in Paris
Sukkos preparations are in full swing in the French capital, where photographer Dovi Benhamou captured the scenes through the lens of his camera.
Photos: Erev Sukkos in South Africa
A glimpse at the busy preparations for the Yomtov of Sukkos in Johannesburg, South Africa.
New Jersey Gas Tax Hiked by 23 Cents a Gallon
Filling up your gas tank on the other side of the Hudson will no longer result in significant savings: on Friday, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed legislation raising the gas tax by 23 cents per gallon, from the 49th highest in the nation to the sixth.
