The Sound of Megillah Readings to Fill Jerusalem as Part of ‘Azza Zaza’

When Rabbi Yisroel and Shoshana (“Shoshi”) Goldberg first arrived in the upscale Jerusalem neighborhood of Rechavia six years ago, they operated out of synagogues and held classes in private homes whose owners were only too happy to welcome them. But being without a physical center did not stop the couple from taking to the streets and starting what has turned into their own special brand of public Purim celebration, to which they gave the moniker “Azza Zaza.”

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Third Volume of The Letter and the Spirit Published

Nissan Mindel Mindel publications, directed by Rabbi Sholom and Frida Shapiro, has announced the publication of a third volume of the popular series The Letter and the Spirit, containing a wide array of the Rebbe’s letters from the archives of Rabbi Dr. Nissan Mindel, a personal secretary to the Previous Rebbe and The Rebbe, whose responsibilities included the Rebbe’s correspondence in English.

Flint Jews Offer Fresh Water and a Helping Hand

The national spotlight is again on Flint as Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder gets ready to testify before Congress on Thursday as to what state officials did or did not know, or do, regarding the city’s lead-tainted water supply.

JEM Appeals to Its Many Viewers for Support

After growing up in what he describes as a “New York Reform Jewish household,” Norman Frankel did not have extensive contact with Torah for most of his adult life. However, after attending High Holiday services at aChabad center near his home several years ago, he reintroduced many Jewish practices into daily living and is now embarking on an ambitious project to study the entire Talmud.