Congregant Gifts Torah to Long Island Chabad House
A year of writing 320,000 letters with a feather and ink on parchment has led to the Stony Brook, NY Chabad Outreach Center’s newest Torah.
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Long Island Herald
Rabbi Mordechai Piron, speaking about his interactions with the Rebbe in the Jewish Educational Media video "Faithful and Fortified."
Remembering Rabbi Mordechai Piron, 93
Major Gen. Rabbi Mordechai Piron, chief rabbi of the Israel Defense Force during the 1973 Yom Kippur War, as well as a strong advocate for war widows and orphans, passed away on May 27. He was 93 years old.
Shabbos at the Besht: Shabbos Achdus
This Shabbos, the Besht will be hosting a ‘Shabbos Achdus,’ with a lecture by Rabbi Efraim Mintz, executive director of the Jewish Learning Institute.
New Engagement!
Shimshon Zeidman (Walnut Creek, CA) and Xany Leon (Carlsbad, CA)
L’chaim will be Sunday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St. [hall entrance on Albany Ave.]
Baby Boy!
Chaim and Rivky Kaplan (Tzfat, Israel)
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe entering a children’s rally in the early 1970s.
To Indulge or Not to Indulge?
Should we all abstain from physical pleasures in order to become more “Holy” before the Almighty?
by Rabbi Yoseph Kahanov - Jax, FL
Report: Carjackers Lure Drivers Out of Running Vehicles
Carjacking has become disturbingly common in the Tri-State Area, with hundreds of cases terrifying drivers. As CBS 2’s Kathryn Brown reported, experts said everyone should be aware of the new modus operandi that criminals are using to get their cars.
CBS NY
Monsey Cheder Holds 15th Anniversary Banquet
Several hundred fathers, mothers, teachers, staff, Anash and community members came together this Monday evening, May 26, for Cheder Chabad of Monsey’s 15th annual dinner celebrating “Dedication to Education.”
Reb Yoel Kahn: Double Subservience
Due to the overwhelming response and demand from the community, Reb Yoel Kahn agreed to present a weekly webcast on topics that are timely and relevant. This week’s topic is titled ‘Double Subservience‘.
The Rebbe Spoke Only One Language: Yours
In honor of 20 years since Gimmel Tammuz, a number of Shluchim are spearheading the publication of a beautiful new magazine, specifically geared toward Jews who have made contact but not yet fully engaged with Chabad.
Letter & Spirit: Why Learn Chassidus?
In this week’s edition of Letter and Spirit, we present a letter of the Rebbe in which he responds to the question – Why Learn Chassidus? The letter was written through the Rebbe’s trusted secretary Rabbi Nissan Mindel, and was made available by his son-in-law Rabbi Sholom Ber Shapiro.
770 Bochurim listen to a Shiur in Inyonei Geulah Umoshiach.
Cycle Keeps Study of Moshiach Going 24 Hours a Day
A group of Bochurim learning in 770 have gotten together and created a program in honor of the upcoming 20th anniversary of Gimmel Tammuz. The program sees to it that – somewhere in the world – Inyonei Geulah Umoshiach are being studied non-stop, 24 hours every weekday.
Morristown’s Graduating Rabbis Pose
The students who are soon to graduate the Morristown Smicha Program, headed by Rabbi Chaim Schapiro and Rabbi Avraham Hirsh Levin, posed for a year-end group portrait today.
Baby Girl!
Yonatan and Rachel Millet (Jerusalem, Israel)
JLI Creates New Educational Game
The Crown Heights-based Jewish Learning Institute has created a brand new game for Jewish families wanting to spend meaningful time together – and learn something new while they’re at it.
Baby Boy!
Shmuly and Chaya Yocheved (nee Edelman) Haskelevich (Crown Heights)
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