Baby Girl!
Mendy and Hadassa (nee Katz) Dalfin (Coral Springs, FL)
Video: How to Get Rid of Arguments
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Bamidbar. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: How can one get rid of arguments? Plus: A bonus video on Why it’s a Mitzvah to eat a festive meal on Shavuos is presented in the extended article.
Montreal Hosts Toronto for Shabbos Achdus
Bochurim from Toronto traveled to Montreal joining together for a Shabbos Achdus filled with Farbregnens, Mivtzoim and Kinusei Torah.
Video: Sara Chana’s Delicious Herbal Dip
Sara Chana Silverstein, a Crown Heights mother of seven who specializes in areas of alternative medicine and herbs, appeared on the ABC show CT Style to share her recipe for a delicious herbal dip.
Estonian Jews Celebrate New Sefer Torah
The Jewish community of Estonia and the Tallinn synagogue celebrated the inauguration of a new Torah Scroll yesterday, Sunday.
Gov. Cuomo Delivers Blow to BDS Movement
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has issued the first executive order in the country, signed on Sunday before he marched in Manhattan’s Israel Day Parade, forcing state entities to drop investments linked to the anti-Israel BDS (boycott, divest, sanction) movement.
New Engagement!
Yossi Lichy (Miami, FL) and Leah Salazar (Hollywood, FL)
New Engagement!
Tuli Lepkivker (Petach Tikva, Israel) and Shterna Lipsker (Reading, PA)
Wildfire Evacuates Chabad House on Shabbos
A Shliach in California had to pile his family into a car on Shabbos and evacuate them after flames from a wildfire threatened to engulf his Chabad House. The flames stopped a mere ten feet away from the center.
34 Boys Compete in Final Round of Halacha Bee
On Thursday evening, 25 Iyear, 34 students of Oholei Torah, Lubavitcher Yeshiva-Crown St., Cheder Lubavitch of Morristown and Cheder Chabad of Monsey competed against each other in the final round of the Chidon Shoneh Halachos.
Bochur Harassed at Tel Aviv ‘Pride’ Parade
A Lubavitcher Bochur returning from an afternoon of Mivtzoim was verbally attacked, threatened and harassed by attendees of the annual LGBT pride parade in Tel Aviv last Friday.
New Engagement!
Levi Gerber (Wynnewood, PA) and Chanale Rosenberg (Crown Heights)
Visit Continues Reconciliation of Chabad and Belz
In a sign that past tensions between Chabad and Belz in Eretz Yisroel continue to thaw, Rabbi Aharon Mordechai Rokeach, the son of the Belzer Rebbe Shlita, paid a visit to the home of Rabbi Moshe Havlin, Rov of the Lubavitch community in Kiryat Gat and head of the local Yeshiva.
New Kollel Changes Landscape in Former Soviet Union
On Sunday, the Jewish community will celebrate the holiday of Shavuot, marking the Sinai revelation, when the Jews received the Torah 3,328 years ago. Now thousands of Jews, no longer under Communism’s hammer and sickle, can appreciate its meaning at a profoundly advanced level.
Fried Releases First New Album in Four Years
After many months of anticipation, Jewish music superstar Avraham Fried will be releasing his first new album in over four years today, Monday. Included in the album is the popular single Hineni B’yodcho, which was the subject of some controversy after a studio recording was leaked to the public without the singer’s permission.
Video: Activist Marches Alongside Public Advocate
Crown Heights community activist Yaacov Behrman marched alongside New York City Public Advocate Letitia James at the annual Israel Day Parade in Manhattan yesterday, Sunday.
Rebbe of Chernobyl Visits Chief Rabbi of Russia
While on a short visit to Moscow, Russia’s capital, the Rebbe of Chernobyl arrived on Friday to visit the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berl Lazar.
