Baby Girl!
Sholom Ber and Simi Stiefel from Arcadia, CA had a baby girl!
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Signs Law on Criminal Liability for Antisemitism
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law introducing criminal liability for manifestations of antisemitism, thereby strengthening state policy in the field of combating discrimination and protecting the rights of national and religious communities.
Fire Breaks Out In Montgomery Street Apartment in Crown Heights, No Injuries Reported
Firefighters responded to 899 Montgomery Street on Wednesday morning for reports of a fire in an apartment on the building’s sixth floor.
Shower Cap-Wearing Woman Hacks Man to Death in Clash On Crown Heights Street
Terrence Smith was knifed in the stomach just after 11 p.m. in front of a Crown Heights building on Eastern Parkway near Utica Avenue with a pediatric office on the ground floor and a dental practice above, authorities said.
Marking a Decade of Growth: 500 Jewish Women Gather for Inspiring Shabbaton in Petersburg
More than 500 Jewish women from 45 cities across Russia and Belarus came together Petersburg for a powerful and uplifting Shabbaton, marking the 10th anniversary of this unique gathering organized by the Kollel Torah learning network.
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A lower speed limit has been posted for Lincoln Place in Crown Heights, with signs announcing a 15-mile-per-hour limit and future speed bumps going up on the street.
Kentucky Governor Signs Legislation Requiring Contact With Chabad Before Cremation of Unclaimed Bodies
Kentucky’s legislation addressing the handling of unclaimed remains has now officially been signed into law by the governor, making Chabad of Bluegrass a required stop before cremation of unclaimed bodies.
Largest-Ever Mitzvah Tank Parade in South Florida Marks Yud Alef Nissan
A fleet of 23 Mitzvah Tanks set out from the Lubavitch Educational Center (LEC), launching a powerful operation that brought the message of Pesach, Moshiach, and Yiddishkiet to thousands across the Greater Miami area.
Tomchei Temimim Way Issue #5 is Released
This new issue offers a glimpse into Tomchei Temimim, highlighting meaningful moments, תלמידים achievements, and the continued development of the מוסד. From the classrooms to special programs and events, the magazine reflects the dedication of the Rebbeim, Morahs, and Hanhallah.
JLI: How I Survived the Holocaust | Eva Schloss
On the eve of Yom HaShoah, Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet sat down with Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss OBM, childhood friend of Anne Frank, for an unforgettable and deeply personal interview.
New Engagement!
Lippy Baumgarten (Rockaway, NJ) to Chana Rivkin (New Orleans, LA)
Mount Sinai Hospital System Returns in Network for Insurance Provider
One of New York City’s biggest hospital systems and one of the city’s largest insurance providers have finally reached an agreement after months of bargaining.
“99 Years of Lubavitch” With Mrs. Hadassah Carlebach
Mrs Hadassah Carlebach was born in the Soviet Union less than a decade after the Communist revolution to Rabbi and Mrs Shneur Zalman Schneerson, second cousins of the Rebbe Rayatz. In this episode, she shares vivid memories of growing up during those times, as observed from the unique vantage point of her family, before leaving for Paris with her family just several years before World War II.
Rabbi Ruderman, Rosh Yeshiva and founder of Yeshiva Ner Yisrael in Baltimore and A 1909 Tanya
The Tanya of Rabbi Ruderman, from the Vilna 1909 print is herby presented. It has his American yeshiva stamp, with his name, author of his sefer Avodas Levi, Rav of Baltimore, and Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Ner Yisrael.
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The Rebbe of Kretshnif–Kiryat Gat received Rabbi Elishiv Kaplan, the Mashpia at the Chabad Yeshiva in Kiryat Gat, in his office. Rabbi Kaplan presented him with his work Beis Chayeinu, a multi-volume set covering the years 1987–1992, a personal diary documenting his experiences with the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Two Dead, Firefighter Injured in Kingston Ave Apartment Fire
A late-night fire tore through a residential building on Kingston Ave on Monday, leaving two people dead and prompting a large emergency response.
HY’D: Sergeant Major (Res.) Ayal Uriel Bianco Fell in Southern Lebanon
The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit cleared for publication on Tuesday morning that Sergeant Major (Res.) Ayal Uriel Bianco, aged 30, from Katzrin, a firefighting vehicle driver in the 188th Brigade, fell during combat in southern Lebanon.
