Between Two Jews: An Interview with the French Twin
Between Two Jews: A new interview series, riffing of a similar world famous series, Moshe Karvitsky interviews one of the Twins from France.
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Video: A Bird’s-Eye View of Auschwitz
“One minute in Auschwitz was like an entire day. A day was like a year. A month, an eternity,” wrote Roman Kent, a Holocaust survivor. Survivors have been gathering at the former Nazi death camp Auschwitz, to mark the 70th anniversary of its liberation. This aerial footage, published by the BBC, shows what it looks like today.
KSCVK’s MBD Concert a Rocking Success
Well over 1,000 men turned out in support of Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah for their annual auction fundraiser. The event featured a special performance by Mordechai Ben David, the Shira Choir and the Freilach band.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Mrs. Nechama Kaushansky OBM
With great sadness and pain we inform you of the very untimely passing of Mrs. Nechama Kaushansky OBM of Toronto, Canada. The nifteres‘ son and daughter passed away in the past year.
Baby Boy!
Yehuda Leib and Rendy (nee Alenick) Herz (Crown Heights)
Allen and Ellen Brody and Rabbi Benjy and Hinda Silverman at a "mock wedding" that the Brodys volunteered to participate in at the Chabad Hebrew school.
Train Crash Victim Ellen Brody Was Loving Mother and Selfless Community Member
Ellen Brody, the 49-year-old mother of three whose SUV was at the center of a fatal Metro-North train crash on Wednesday—in what is being called the worst accident in the train line’s history—is being remembered by those who knew her as a loving mother and friend, and an active and selfless community member. Five other people lost their lives in the accident.
Erev Shabbos Accident Injures Five
Two cars collided in a busy Eastern Parkway intersection just before Shabbos. The crash injured five.
Weekly Living Torah Video: Mainstay of the Home
Louise Hager, who developed a close relationship with the Rebbe’s wife, Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, recalls speaking about her for the first time in public, and relates some important lessons the Rebbetzin taught her.
Racially-Charged Shouting Match at Rezoning Debate
An already heated debate over possible new development rules in Crown Heights turned into a racially charged shouting match Wednesday night.
New Engagement!
Moshe Duban (Crown Heights) and Shana Rosenblum (Montreal, Canada)
Chabad.org's Facebook page celebrated it's 100,000th "Like" this week.
Chabad.org Facebook Page Tops 100,000 ‘Likes’
Tuesday, Feb. 3 wasn’t just any day for the Chabad.org Facebook page. For one, it was the start of 15 Shevat that evening—the New Year of the Trees. If that wasn’t enough to celebrate, that same day also made a bit of Chabad history: It counted 100,000 followers who had clicked the “Like” button.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe conversing with someone during a Farbrengen in the mid 1970s.
Baby Boy!
Pesach and Chana Burston (Monroe, NY)
Baby Boy!
Levi and Esther Leah (nee Klyne) Heller (Crown Heights)
Danish Jews Explore Heritage at Chabad Festival
What makes a chicken kosher? How do you prepare challah for Shabbat? Do eggs have to be kosher? Assimilation, and more recently, anti-Semitism by Muslims, have taken a toll on Denmark’s 6000 Jews who tend to keep a low profile. Exposure to Judaism is limited in a climate that is less than ideal, but Jews came out to participate, learn and celebrate at Copenhagen’s monthly Jewish Festival sponsored by Chabad.
Video: Get-Refuser Thrown Out of Shul
Yechiel Friedman has refused to give his wife a get for nearly 18 years, says the Organization for the Resolution of Agunot (ORA). As a result, a member of ORA forced Friedman out of a minyan at the Yeshiva University synagogue in Manhattan on Tuesday, following the ruling of the Beth Din of America calling to ostracize Friedman until he relents and lets his wife move on.
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