New Engagement!
Mendel Zirkind (Jerusalem, Israel) and Chani Marcus (Los Alamitos, CA)
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Weekly Story: Why Are You Living in That City
“There already are a few other established craftsmen in the city,” the watchmaker told the Rebbe, “and there isn’t enough work to sufficiently support all of us. Simply put, I am unable to provide for my family in Polotsk. I am therefore asking the Rebbe for guidance: should I perhaps move to the distant town of Vladamir, where, I am told, my talents are in great need?”
13-Year-Old Singer Releases Debut Album
Thirteen-year-old Australian singing sensation Levi Niasoff has just launched his debut Kumzitz album, “Mipi Olelim” – a collection of soulful, heartfelt melodies.
JLI Introduces New Weekly Parsha Video
This week, JLI launched a new educational project, the JLI Weekly. Each week a unique one-minute video will be released featuring a powerful and relevant message from the weekly Parsha. The first video presenting a theme from Parshas Noach can be viewed in the extended article.
Shabbos at the Besht: Empowering the Next Generation
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yoni Katz, creater of 11213.org, will lead a discussion on the topic – Empowering the Next Generation.
Chabad in Montreal Reaches 75 Year Milestone
This Friday marks 75 years since the Chabad students arrived from Shanghai, China, to Montreal, Canada, in 1941 during World War II. The Chabad students joins thousands of other refugees in Japan and later Shanghai. Presented is an excerpt of a biography on Rabbi Mendel Tenenbaum by Dovid Zaklikowski.
My Zayde, My Noah!
Rabbi Chaim Bruk, Director of Chabad-Lubavitch of Montana, reflects upon the recent passing of his grandfather and personal hero, Rabbi Shimon Goldman, OBM.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe at a Farbrengen in the 1980’s.
Baby Boy!
Aba and Chaya Mushka (nee Piekarski) Raichik (Crown Heights)
Baby Boy!
Shneur and Devorah Leah Hirsch (Crown Heights)
Baby Boy!
Binyomin and Chana (nee Schtroks) Gordon (Crown Heights)
Weekly Letter: Misconceptions Created by Modern Technology
This week, we present one of several in an exchange of letters between Prof. C. Domb and the Rebbe, in which the Rebbe encourages him to clear up confusion among misguided individuals which have resulted from misconceptions created by modern technology. The topic of the age of the world and “evolutionary cosmology” are briefly discussed. The letter, written originally in English, is from the archives of the Rebbe’s personal trusted secretary, Rabbi Nissan Mindel.
Israeli Journalist Tours 770 Communication Room
Israeli Journalist and television personality Atilla Somfalvi visited Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters in Crown Heights today, where he was given a tour of 770’s communication room by Rabbi Chaim Boruch Halberstam and Rabbi Mendel Eisenbach.
Picture of the Day: Make Tefillin Great Again
Rabbi Eli Wilansky, Program Director at Chabad of Jacksonville, Florida, was seen putting on Tefillin with Jewish Trump supporters at a rally with the Republican nominee that took place in the city on Wednesday.
CTeen Rocks the House at Cape Town Sukkos Party
So how did some 100 Cape Town Jewish teens end up in a Sukkah late on a Saturday night where a lively disco (with Jewish music and separate dancing of course), an “Ice Chilla on Tap” bar, Graffiti Art Banners, CTeen T-Shirts and a delicious BBQ all seemed to be pumping with endless energy all night long?
