Video: Capturing Teens Attention
Anyone who works with teens knows how difficult it is to capture their attention. But at the 10th Annual CTeen Shabbaton Banquet earlier this year, 2,500 teens sat enthralled by this moving address.
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Here’s My Story: A Great G-d in a Tiny Room
I grew up in 1950s Brooklyn in a very American home – that is, we knew we were Jews, but we led an American lifestyle. For me, this translated into sports participation. Indeed, I became so good at baseball, America’s favorite pastime that, while in college, I was scouted by the Boston Red Sox and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Twin Girls!
Mendi and Feigy (nee Ende) Kulski (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Dovid Lew (Peachtree City, GA) and Malka (bas Dovid) Kugel (Crown Heights)
Instant Torah: Striving for the Same Goal
This weekly fast moving — yet inspiring — 1-minute video on the weekly Parsha is created by Yitzchok Schmuckler, a Bochur from Montreal. This week’s video for Parshas Shlach is titled: Striving for the Same Goal.
Oholei Torah Board Calls out Website for “blackmail and extortion”
In a letter sent out to parents and faculty, Oholei Torahs Board of Directors accused a Chabad ‘community news’ website of “blackmail and extortion without even the slightest regard for integrity, truth and fairness” in the wake of comments that they posted maligning the Moisad and its functions.
Friendship Circle Holds “Art of Friendship” Event
This past Sunday, the Friendship Circle of Brooklyn hosted their annual “Art of Friendship” Gallery, featuring original artwork created the members of the organization. After many months of working on these creations, hundreds of people from the community and beyond came to view the beautiful gallery.
New Engagement!
Yossi Fastow (Crown Heights) and Menucha Filler (Montreal, Canada)
Video: Positivity Bias, A Counterview on Counterculture
JLI presents a unique two-minute video series titled Positivity Bias – A Counterview on Counterculture: The Rebbe and the hippies.
Picture of the Day: 70 Years to Tomchei Temimim Brunoy
Marking 70 years to its founding, 350 students and staff of Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim Brunoy, France, posed for a group photo.
Brand New Sefer Torah for Zhitomir Shul Celebrated
A brand new Sefer Torah was dedicated in memory of Rabbi Mendel Deutch HYD to the local Chabad Shul in Zhitomir.
Over 600 Attend Oholei Torahs Annual Gala – Gallery #2
Earlier this week Educational Institute Oholei Torah celebrated their Gala Dinner with a crowd of over 600 people. The Dinners theme was the dedication of Yeshivas Kayitz Kingston, one of Oholei Torah’s newest initiatives, an overnight summer camp in Kingston New York, catering 8th grade and Mesivta bochurim. Second photo gallery.
Over 600 Attend Oholei Torahs Annual Gala – Gallery #1
Earlier this week Educational Institute Oholei Torah celebrated their Gala Dinner with a crowd of over 600 people. The Dinners theme was the dedication of Yeshivas Kayitz Kingston, one of Oholei Torah’s newest initiatives, an overnight summer camp in Kingston New York, catering 8th grade and Mesivta bochurim.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Mrs. Tanya Leah Friedman, 77, OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Tanya Leah Friedman OBM of Cleveland, Ohio. She was an active member of the Cleveland Chabad community, she was 77 years old.
Video: Brightening Up Our Materialistic Life
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on Parashs Naso. This week he answers the question: How do we brighten up our materialistic life? – based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Video: Thief Mugs Woman Pushing Stroller
A Jewish woman pushing a stroller was targeted by a mugger, who snatched her wallet and fled into an alleyway. The shocking incident was captured on surveillance video.
Oholei Torah Honors the Friedmans of Montreal
At their annual gala diner, Oholei Torah honored Hershey and Raisy Friedman of Montreal, Canada. A video presentation at the dinner highlighted their connection to Chabad and their contributions to ensuring supply of Lubavitch Shchita poultry and meat.
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