
Melbourne Community Gathers to Pray for Israel
Last night, Motzei Shabbos Parshas Pinchos, a large gathering of Anash occurred at the Yeshivah Centre of Melbourne, Australia in response to the serious situation in Eretz Yisroel.
Last night, Motzei Shabbos Parshas Pinchos, a large gathering of Anash occurred at the Yeshivah Centre of Melbourne, Australia in response to the serious situation in Eretz Yisroel.
A memorial service was held in Sevastopol on the Crimean Peninsula, recently annexed by Russia, on Thursday to commemorate the tragic events of July 12, 1942, when more than 4,200 Jews were killed by Nazi forces.
Mendel and Chaya Rochel (nee Kershner) Schachter (Melbourne, Australia)
In this week’s edition of Letter & Spirit, we present a letter written by Rabbi Nissan Mindel on behalf of the Frierdiker Rebbe, which he shared with a learning group he conducted in Manhattan. The letter was made available by his son-in-law Rabbi Sholom Ber Shapiro.
Residents of St. Marks Avenue in Crown Heights are saying that police are giving them parking tickets as payback, after an officer was hurt by a bicycle that was dropped on his head last weekend.
Rabbi Yisroel Shemtov, an active member of the Crown Heights community, Farbrenged last night with the Anash community of Los Angeles, where he is currently visiting, at Chabad of South La Cienega in honor of Yud Beis Tammuz.
With tens of thousands of Israel Defense Force troops amassed at the Gaza border prepared for an incursion at any moment, and Hamas rockets continuing to threaten the lives of millions of people in every part of Israel, there were renewed calls for prayer, study and acts of kindness in support of all those in danger throughout the nation.
Rabbi Yoel Kahn presents his weekly Chassidus webcast, The Chassidic Perspective, titled “When to Speak Up“.
The campers of Gan Yisroel-Parksville’s younger division enjoyed a special treat yesterday, when their campgrounds transformed into the enchanted place of every child’s imagination – Candyland!
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Dovid Losh will lead a discussion on the topic – The Real Me: as described by the Tanya and its connection to the Parsha.
The Rebbe sits next to the Rebbe Rayatz at the 1942 Lubavitcher Yeshiva fundraising dinner. When the Frierdiker Rebbe stand up to say a Sicha (a very difficult task due to injuries he sustained in Soviet prison), the Rebbe stands alongside him and assists him.
Moishe Simons (Sydney/Los Angeles) and Itta Roth (Los Angeles, CA)
Schneur and Freida (nee Stock) Simpson (Crown Heights)
In honor of Yud Beis Tammuz, the birthday and Chag Hage’ulah of the Frierdiker Rebbe, a grand Farbrengen was held at Yeshiva Summer Program in Morristown, NJ.
For many people, social media has become an integral part of daily life. Whether it be your 60 year old mother or grandmother, whose activity evolves around her Facebook homepage, or your peers who interact via a variety of platforms for the greater part of the day (and night), social media has infiltrated most people’s daily routines.
Mendel and Mussie (nee Matusof) Rosenblum (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor at 766 Montgomery St. [between Albany and Troy Aves.]
An 11-year-old boy is in critical condition and fighting for his life after he was hit by a car. Police officers witnessed the crash and called EMS and Shomrim after they were unable to determine the victim’s identity. Please say tehillim for Menachem Yisroel ben Henya Chasiba.