Shomrim Honors Promoted 71st Precinct Commander
Shomrim volunteers, along with community activists and NYPD brass, got together for an event honoring Inspector George Fitzgibbon, the outgoing commanding officer of the 71st Precinct.
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Purim Kashrus Alert: Cholov Akum Chocolate
Rabbi Mordechai Bistritzky, Chabad Rov of Tzfas, has issued a notice that a particular brand of Klik chocolate is made with Cholov Akum milk powder. The chocolate is not labeled Cholov Yisroel, however its packaging is very similar to the Cholov Yisroel brands of Klik that are popular among Orthodox-Jews worldwide, which may lead to error among Kosher consumers.
Winners of Hadar Hatorah Purim Raffle Announced
The 16 lucky winners of Hadar Hatorah’s 17th annual Purim raffle, the proceeds of which benefit the Crown Heights Yeshiva under the auspices of the NCFJE, have been announced.
Music Video: Hit That Haman
The students of JETS Yeshiva in California pooled their talents together to create this entertaining music video for Purim, featuring an original song titled ‘Hit That Haman’ and a creative ‘Purim Spiel.’
Oholei Torah has Pre-Purim Celebration
As the Megilah tells us, Mordechai gathered the children before the miracle of Purim, so too Oholei Torah gathered all its elementary division together during the days preceding Purim for a grand Purim Hakhel rally.
Photos: The Real Test of Merkos Shlichus
On a brisk evening last week, when Purim was more on people’s radar than Pesach, several hundred bochurim gathered at Chabad HQ. The night’s agenda: assessing their knowledge and preparedness in leading public Seders — and being the de facto Chabad presence in outposts across the globe.
Laws and Customs: Taanis Esther and Purim
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws of Parshas Zachor, Taanis Esther and Purim for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
Video: Taanis Esther with the Rebbe
We present a video of the Rebbe reading the Haftarah during Mincha on Taanis Esther, 5748 (1988), courtesy of JEM.
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Thursday, Friday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended on Thursday, March 24, for Purim, and on Friday, March 25, for a Christian holiday. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Congregation Agudas Yisroel invites all members of the community to hear the reading of the Megilliah this Purim, every hour on the hour. Additional readings for women will occur in 770, and volunteers will visit the homes of those who cannot make it to Shul to read Megillah for them.
Megillah to Be Read Every Hour on the Hour
Congregation Agudas Yisroel invites all members of the community to hear the reading of the Megilliah this Purim, every hour on the hour. Additional readings for women will occur in 770, and volunteers will visit the homes of those who cannot make it to Shul to read Megillah for them.
A Flatbush Hatzalah volunteer implores members of the community to finally allow him to celebrate Purim with his family, instead of having to rush around providing first aid and transport to individuals who consumed an irresponsible amount of alcohol.
Op-Ed: Give Hatzalah a Break This Purim
A Flatbush Hatzalah volunteer implores members of the community to finally allow him to celebrate Purim with his family, instead of having to rush around providing first aid and transport to individuals who consumed an irresponsible amount of alcohol.
Baby Boy!
Shmulik and Chaya (nee Levin) Gurary (Baltimore, MD)
Video: Making Our Torah Study Last
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Tzav. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: How can we make sure that our Torah Study will last?
Student Brings Loaded Gun to Public School
A student at a Crown Heights public middle school was arrested Tuesday when administrators found a loaded gun in his backpack.
Chabad Hebrew Academy of San Diego
Chabad School Declares Energy Independence
The Chabad Hebrew Academy of San Diego, CA, led by Rabbi Yosef Fradkin, recently switched over to solar energy for all their electrical needs, and declared “energy independence” at a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the milestone.
Jewish and Lost in Mormon Country
Four days a week, Rabbi Benny Zippel drives across Utah’s sometimes treacherous terrain, visiting hundreds of Jewish adolescents. They are 10-18 year olds, each facing their own struggle: drug abuse, violent behaviors or eating disorders.
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