In July 2024, Rabbi Menachem and Daniela Lessoff moved to Richmond to launch Jewish Life at VCU — a new Chabad on Campus center — aimed at creating a visible, welcoming hub for Jewish students, under the guidance of Rabbi Yossel Kranz, director of Chabad of Virginia.
Anash and Shluchim are asked to please say Tehillim for חי’ שתחי’ בת שרה, a Shlucha in need of a Refuah Sheleima. Please say Kapital ‘כ and נ”ד.
As summer winds down, Chaim V’Chessed shares that various government offices across Israel are adjusting their schedules, while important deadlines are also approaching.
Continuing his interview series, Rabbi Chaim Dalfin interviews Rabbi Yosef Keller on his work on the new Sefer Tanya Hashalem.
250 proud Jews gathered in Cariló for the South American Regional Pegisha.
For sixteen years, the International Russian Jewish Shabbaton has been a beacon of inspiration, transformation, and Jewish pride. Year after year, it touches souls, strengthens communities, builds Jewish homes, and unites generations. Above all, it is known as a Shabbaton that truly changes lives.
A massive explosion rocked Crown Heights Sunday night with a fireball that was heard and felt for blocks.
The massive tent, providing accommodations for hundreds of Bochurim traveling to the Rebbe for Tishrei, turned out to be an unparalleled success, and after proving itself to the city, has been approved to return to Crown Heights this year.
After one lucky New Yorker claimed a $1 million second-prize ticket on Saturday, the jackpot has become the 10th-largest in Powerball history.
In commemoration of the third ascent of Moshe Rabbeinu on Rosh Chodesh Elul, it is the custom of Sefardim to recite Selichot from 2 Elul through Yom Kippur.
Listen to this new single released by Chabad singer Shumlik Sofer titled Mashel Lemelech.
This summer was the largest summer yet at the Yeshiva Summer Program. Since starting in 1981, YSP has become the most popular summer program for fourteen year old Chabad students.
According to an initial IDF probe, the officer was killed by an Israeli explosive that detonated for unclear reasons. The military says it is investigating the cause of the blast.
Rabbi Isser and Leah Brikman, together with their young son, Chezki, will be establishing a new center for Jewish life and learning in the south Jersey enclave.
The crux of the issue was self-confidence. By contemplating on the above, his confidence would grow, and the impediment would resolve.
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
This shabbos is Shabbos mevorchim, Elul. As is well known, during this month we increase in all of our mitzvos, but Shulchan Aruch notes and stresses that we should especially increase in the three aspects of learning Torah, tefilla and tzedoka. So, when I was told the following story a few weeks ago about How To Daven, I immediately decided to use it for this week’s post, Shabbos Mevorchim Elul.
