While traveling from the opening of the world fair which is being hosted in Milan, Italy to a regional Kinus in Portland Oregon, Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, vice chairman of Merkos Linyonai Chinuch met with and Farbrenged for all 15 Shluchim in Holland.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Eliyahu Shain will lead a discussion on ‘Boneinu areivim badeinu’, Identifying why children are having issues learning, and what parents can do to help.
They might come up with a new word for Don Greenberg’s commencement speech at Binghamton University in Upstate New York. Something like … “valedictation.”
Earlier this week Cheder Chabad of Monsey held it’s 16th Anniversary Dinner at the Atrium ballroom in Monsey, NY. Close to 350 parents, educators, staff and community members were in attendance.
Mendel and Devorah (nee Small) Jacobson (Crown Heights)
Ahron and Chaya Blasberg (Noord, Aruba)
Christina James has a bad habit of saying she will do something — everything from chores to meeting up with friends — and not following through, the 16-year-old said. But not anymore, said Christina, who penned her promise to change her ways on a traveling “I will” scroll attached to an RV meant to inspire change around the globe.
Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky, director of Merkos’ Suite 302, gave the invocation yesterday at the New York State Senate as a guest of Crown Heights Senator Jesse Hamilton.
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe during a children’s rally in the mid 1980s.
Over 1,500 men, women and children attended Chabad of Georgetown, Brooklyn’s annual Lag Ba’omer festival, organized by Rabbi Avraham Holtzberg.
The yard of Lubavitch Yeshiva slowly began filling up as the – Detroit Frum – “CommUnity” started showing up for a Lag B’omer event, first of its kind in Detroit.
Chaim Yisroel (Sully) Klein (Crown Heights) and Faygie (bas Isaac) Begun (Woodmere, NY)
In this week’s edition of Letter and Spirit, in honor of this year of shmitta and this week’s parsha (B’har-b’chukosai) where we learn the laws of shmitta, we present a letter from the Rebbe in which he explains the idea of shmitta as much more than just a question of utility – where we give the land a “rest” (as is so commonly believed). The letter was written in English through the Rebbe’s trusted secretary Rabbi Nissan Mindel, and was made available by the latter’s son-in-law, Rabbi Sholom Ber Shapiro.
Chabad of Greater St. Louis, has taken another step towards completing a major facelift for its Delmar Boulevard facility, with construction now set to get underway.
CTeen of Newton, MA, led by Rabbi Shalom Ber Prus, recently organized a special event for the community to hear from Edgar Krasa, a local Holocaust survivor in his early 90s, featured in the film “Defiant Requiem.”
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