The community, Rabbi Kalmenson said, has grown exponentially over the past two decades, with more shuls and more organizations. “It is a dream that Dovid wanted,” he said, “and is now being fulfilled by his children and grandchildren.”
West Philadelphia is witnessing a renewed chapter in Jewish life as a new Chabad Shlichus is being launched by Rabbi Mendel and Mushka Dubrowski to serve the growing Jewish community in the area.
History was made in Montecito on Sunday, August 9th, as approximately 150 people gathered for a joyous Hachnasat Sefer Torah—welcoming a newly dedicated Torah scroll to Chabad of Montecito.
One of the tremendous Berachos we have today is accessibility. There are so many incredible podcasts and interviews being produced today by some of the best people around the world. But I keep coming back to one simple question: How can I listen to them?
Chabad of Bowie is currently under contract to purchase a property that will become a permanent home for Jewish life in Bowie: a place where more Jews can participate in a mitzvah, daven, learn Torah, celebrate a holiday, bring their children to Hebrew School, or simply discover a Jewish community they may not have known was waiting for them.
The halls of Mesivta Oholei Torah are once again filled with the vibrant sound of Torah as 225 talmidim begin a new Shnas Halimudim at the Greenwald Campus on Remsen Avenue, making it the largest Lubavitch Mesivta in North America.
The Crown Heights Jewish Community Council is launching a new Small Home Repair Initiative to help Crown Heights residents with small but important jobs around the house.
Good news for Israelis who hold dual citizenship: the Population and Immigration Authority has extended the temporary arrangement allowing Israeli citizens to enter and leave Israel using a valid foreign passport through December 31, 2026.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed this evening (Monday) that Iran has attempted to assassinate one of his children. The information was previously prohibited from being published.
Shmuli Cunin (Los Angeles, CA) to Musi Krichevsky (Russia) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Shmuli Marozov (Cleveland, OH) to Richa Marasow (Paris, France) L’Chaim: Thursday, August 27th, details to follow
Haviv Haim Ben Aryeh has released his newest single “Shirat HaPitgamim” Of Chabad.
A tiny gold ring set with a red stone (most likely garnet) believed to have belonged to a young girl, was discovered during excavations by the Israel Antiquities Authority and Tel Aviv University at the Givati Parking Lot in the City of David.
Oholei Torah Beis Medrash has opened the new Shnas Halimudim with remarkable continued growth, welcoming 540 talmidim across its two divisions, an increase of more than 15 percent over last year.
Inspired by a recently published ma’ane of the Rebbe, Shluchim completed a Tanya printing first planned nine years ago.
Ahead of the 2026–2027 academic year, the Jewish Relief Network Ukraine (JRNU) has once again launched its annual “Together to School” initiative, providing new school backpacks to hundreds of Jewish children from families facing financial hardship across Ukraine.
Chaim Eliezer Filler (Montreal, Canada) to Ahuva Zilpah Fisch (Los Angeles, CA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 5:00pm – 8:00pm at 442 North Gardner Street Apt. #2
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