Avraham Fried to Make History in Ukraine
For the first time ever, giant of Jewish music Avraham Fried will be performing in three Hakhel concerts in Ukraine, uniting thousands of Jews all over the country.
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Eber’s Tishrei Liquor and Wine Sale
Former Mayor Giuliani Headlines JCM Dinner
In a large tent set up under the New York sky on Crown Heights’ Kingston Ave., dozens of officials, community leaders, politicians, activists and friends gathered Monday evening to support the Jewish Children’s Museum at its annual gala dinner. Highlighting the event was former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani.
Chabad of the UK’s Life-Changing Stories
Seven people whose lives have been changed by Chabad told their stories to the 550 guests at the Chabad UK dinner in central London, which is estimated to have raised close to a million dollars for the organization.
From Days Gone By: London Cheder, Early 1950s
Reb Bentche Shemtov, OBM, poses for a group portrait with a class of the Lubavitch Cheder of London in the early 1950s. Can you identify anyone in the photo?
Everyone’s an MVP at FC’s Buddy Baseball Opener
What was most noticeable at last week’s baseball game between the “Cubs” and the “White Sox” at Jerusalem’s Kraft Stadium were the smiles and laughter as players stepped up to the plate and then rounded the bases in an inaugural game for children with special needs, sponsored by the Friendship Circle of Central Jerusalem.
Torah Welcomed to North Miami Beach Yeshiva
On Sunday, 24 Adar II, Yeshiva Torah Ohr of North Miami Beach held a Hachnasas Sefer Torah. The Torah was one of six Torahs that Leonardo Farkas of Chile donated this year’s Kinus Hashluchim, in which a new Torah was sent to six continents.
Photos: Levaya of Mrs. Riva Minkowitz, OBM
Over one hundred people braved the rain and cold weather to pay their last respects to Mrs. Riva Minkowitz, OBM, of Crown Heights, who passed away yesterday at the age of 92.
Jewish Students Show Broad Knowledge at ‘Darkeinu Olympics’
After months of anticipation and preparation, the third annual Jewish heritage ‘Olympics’ quiz for students of Chabad schools across the former Soviet Union has reached its third and final stage.
New Engagement!
Mayer (ben R’ Noach) Kosofsky (Longmeadow, MA) and Mushkie Notik (Riverwoods, IL)
Jewish-Owned Commercial Kitchen Goes Up in Flames
Three industrial kosher kitchens were completely destroyed in a five-alarm fire that swept through a warehouse for hours near Kings County Hospital south of Crown Heights.
New Engagement!
Benny Druin (North Miami Beach, FL) and Tehila Bracha Hecht (Crown Heights)
Penn State Challah Bake Brings Community Together
Chabad of Penn State University, under the leadership of Rabbi Nosson and Sarah Meretsky, hosted a Challah bake for the campus’ Jewish community.
Beis Rivkah Elementary’s 1st Ever School-Wide Hakhel
1,500 students in Beis Rivkah-Campus Chomesh gathered together for a Hakhel event for all grades in the school’s elementary division, a first-of-its-kind event for the school. The gathering marked the Rebbezin’s birthday, and the anniversary of laying the cornerstone for the Campus Chomesh building.
Photo: Shturem.net
Picture of the Day: Knesset Delegation in Armenia
A delegation on behalf of the Israeli Knesset visited the country of Armenia this weekend, headed by MK David Bitan (Likud). While there, the group visited the Chabad Center in Yerevan, the former Soviet republic’s capital city, where they were welcomed by local Shliach Rabbi Gershon Meir Burshtein.
IDF: Drastic Drop in Palestinian Terrorism in March
The month of March has experienced a drastic drop in Palestinian terrorism attacks in the West Bank, Jerusalem, and in Israeli cities within the Green Line, according to IDF data.
Chidon Finalists Compete in Live Game Show
Over 1,200 people gathered Sunday morning in Wingate Auditorium to watch contestants display the knowledge they have accumulated over months of intensive studying and test-taking.
Mikvah at the Ohel Gets Overhauled
Mikvah Yisroel at the Ohel has been undergoing renovations which have been recently completed and was opened to the public for the first time this past Motzai Shabbos.
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