It’s no secret that the capital of Russia has turned into an empire of Torah, Chassidus, Chinuch and Kashrus. Yiddishkeit and community life is flourishing for the hundreds and thousands of Jews living in Moscow and its surrounding cities, thanks to the dozens of institutions that have been founded by Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berl Lazar.
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha-Vayakhel-Pekudei . This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: What is a Jewish vacation?
Efraim Lerner (Melbourne Australia) and Shterna Sorah Moses (London, England)
On Presidents Day last month, Chabad of Hunterdon County’s Teen Network – Cteen – volunteered in Flemington putting together floral arrangements for seniors.
The Makava Rebbe, Rabbi Shimon Lemberger Shlita, paid a visit to the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Ohel in Queens during a visit to New York from his home in Kiryat Ata, Israel.
A large fire broke out at the gravesite of the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, located in the town of Hadiach, Ukraine.
It was another ordinary Saturday afternoon when Chabad Rabbi Zvi Yaakov Zwiebel stepped out of the Chabad Librescu Jewish Student Center, located just across the street from Virginia Tech University, to find the lawn littered with over a hundred leaflets bearing hand-drawn swastikas.
A woman was pinned between two vehicles while she attempted to cross the Eastern Parkway service lane amid heavy traffic.
A recurring theme throughout JEM’s My Encounter with the Rebbe interviews are descriptions of the Rebbe’s Farbrengens. The exhilarating experience of a Farbrengen with the Rebbe was something one could never forget.
Between two intense learning campaigns, for Yud Shevat and Yud Aleph Nissan, the Mechina students of Cheder at the Ohel were treated to a fascinating, fun and inspiring trip to Crown Heights.
On Sunday, 21st of Adar (March 19), over 200 Shluchim from across the state of California and Nevada gathered for a day of inspiration, solidarity and camaraderie. The Kinus was held at the beautiful and spacious Chabad of Irvine, under the leadership of Rabbi Alter Tenenbaum.
Chabad rabbis are on a mission to make sure that every Jewish home in South Jersey has a Mezuzah.
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Tzvi Hirsch (Harold) Halevi Trigoboff OBM, father of Mrs. Hinda Leah Sharfstein (Crown Heights). He was 92 years old.
A new college Jewish club opened at Moscow’s prestigious School of Economics university last week. Over 250 students registered for the club that will host cultural and social events, organize lectures and classes.
The FBI is warning about a frightening new scam known as ‘Virtual Kidnapping’ – an elaborate plot that makes you think your child has been abducted, which they say is becoming more and more common.
Four people were arrested yesterday, Sunday, for allegedly twisting a large menorah in the front yard of an Arizona family’s home into a swastika.
The Jewish community in Paris, France, held a memorial ceremony to mark five years since the brutal murder of a father and three young schoolchildren by an Islamic terrorist in Toulouse.
