Mrs. Sara Chazan is sitting Shiva after the passing of her sister, Marsha Jampolsky, OBM, at 734 Empire Blvd. [between Albany and Troy Aves.] until Tuesday morning. Visiting hours are from 10:00am to 1:00pm, and from 4:00pm to 10:00pm. Hamokom Yenachem Eschem […]
Shmuel and Chaya (nee Mishulovin) Super (Crown Heights)
The Kinus Vaad is pleased to announce that Rabbi Shloime Chein, Shliach and director of the Chabad Student Center at University of California in S. Cruz, CA has been selected to deliver the keynote address at the upcoming Kinus Hashluchim Gala Banquet 5776/2015.
After Shachris at the Marina Roscha Chabad synagogue in Moscow, Russia, the congregants took bundles of five Aravos and banged them on the ground five times, concluding the Hoshanos prayers that are recited each day of Sukkos.
What do the Jewish business people in Chengdu, China, and the inmates in the Federal Correction Facility in Danbury, Conn., have in common? Come Simchat Torah, they’ll be among the 16 communities to be dancing with newly refurbished Torah scrolls that just arrived to their congregations via the Beis Yisroel Torah Gemach.
Rabbi Yirmi Cohen, along with two of his children, met with the oldest Jewish Member of Parliament in Canada, Mr. Monte Kwinter, and together they performed the Mitzvah of shaking the Lulav and Esrog.
After concluding Simchas Beis Hashueva the crowd marched up Kingston Avenue to 770 where the masses followed the custom of reciting the Tehillim and Torah as well receiving an apple and honey from the Gabbai.
A Simchas Beis Hashoeva celebration was organized Wednesday night on 13th Avenue in Borough Park by the local chapter of Heichal Menachem. The event was attended by thousands, who danced joyously into the late hours of the night.
Chabad of Mile End in Montreal built a ‘Pedi-Sukkah’ – a sukkah attached to a bicycle – which roamed the neighborhood offering local Jews the opportunity to fulfill the Mitzvos of Sukkos.
Never before had such a large crowd gathered for Simchas Beis Hashoeva in France.
Marking the final night of dancing at Simchas Beis Hashueva in Crown Heights, thousands danced till 1:00am when the music ended and the throngs of people made their way up Kingston Avenue to 770 where Tehillim and Mishna Torah was recited throughout the night.
Sholom and Leah (nee Katz) Laine (Crown Heights)
Shloime and Chana (nee Greenberg) Hecht (Crown Heights)
At least one person is dead and three others were hurt when a Borough Park building exploded Saturday afternoon.
Mr. Mike Eman, the Jewish prime minister of Aruba and longtime friend of Chabad, included Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters on his itinerary during a visit to New York last week.
Rabbi Nehemia Lavi, 41, and Aharon Banita Bennett, 21, were murdered in a brutal terror attack near the Lion’s Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City on Saturday night, shortly after the end of Shabbos. Bennett’s wife and 2-year-old child were wounded.
