Erev Shabbos Accident Injures Five
Two cars collided in a busy Eastern Parkway intersection just before Shabbos. The crash injured five.
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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.
New Engagement!
Shneor Zalman Dobruskin (Kfar Chabad, Israel) and Aviva Frommer (Livingston, NJ)
Head of Israeli Lottery Visits Kfar Chabad
The chairman of Israel’s national lottery, Uzi Dayan, visited Kfar Chabad today as a guest of Tze’irei Agudas Chabad, under the leadership of Rabbi Yosef Aharonov.
Double Miracle in Chevron: Bombs Fail to Detonate
Terrorists recently attempted an unprecedented coordinated detonation of two explosive devices near a Chabad of Hebron facility, according to an indictment presented by the IDF Prosecutor’s Office.
by Zalman Nelson
Algemeiner Celebrates Growth at Star-Studded Gala
A crowd of 500 gathered Tuesday evening at the Capitale on Bowery, including philanthropists Joseph and Deborah Aronow, tycoon Donald Trump and speaker of the Knesset Yuli Edelstein, for The Algemeiner’s second annual ‘Jewish 100′ Gala.
New Engagement!
Leibel Rodman (Long Beach, CA / Las Vegas, NV) and Meitel Green (Cape Town, South Africa)
Now Serving Schnitzel: Tokyo’s First Kosher Restaurant
Tokyo has long been recognized as a culinary capital of the world, boasting the greatest number of restaurants conferred three stars by Michelin, the famous gastronomic guide.
Here’s My Story: ‘How Is the Young Couple?’
Mrs. Sarah Shemtov is the daughter of Dr. Robert (Moshe) Feldman, who cared for the Rebbe and the Rebbetzin until their passing. Mrs. Shemtov and her husband Rabbi Levi Shemtov have been shluchim in Riverdale, New York since 1992. She was interviewed for JEM’s My Encounter with the Rebbe project in January of 2008.
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