Denver Community Trains for Mental Health First Aid
Members of the Denver Jewish community were given the opportunity to take an 8 hour course and become certified in Mental Health First Aid this past Sunday at the Bais Menachem Chabad Center.
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Band Assumes Name of Progenitor of Chasidic Art
Moshe Hendel Feiglin first picked up a guitar at age 15 years old, finding comfort and expression through music during his turbulent teens.
Video: Michoel and Chava’s Unconventional Marriage
TV Talk show host Ricki Lake Interviews Michoel and Chava about their “unconventional” Orthodox Jewish marriage.
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Wednesday
Alternate Side Parking regulations will be suspended citywide today, Wednesday, February 26, to facilitate the winter weather response. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout the city.
California Shluchim Join Retreat with Manis Friedman
Last week, following an incredible West Coast Kinus HaShluchim on the previous day, over 70 Shluchim gathered at Chabad of Encino, California for the second day of the Kinus and a full day retreat withRabbi Manis Friedman.
Police Officers Talks Safety with Head Start Girls
The NYPD’s ‘Crime Dog’ visited the young students of Beis Rivka Head Start Tuesday afternoon to talk safety and whom to call in case of an emergency.
From Days Gone By: Shlichus to War-Torn Europe
Rabbis Zalman Posner and Mendel Baumgarten embark on the Queen Elizabeth ship on their way to war-ravaged Europe, where they were sent by the Frierdiker Rebbe to visit the survivor Jewish communities following the Holocaust. Can you identify anyone else in the photo?
Video: MBD Electrifies Crown Heights
Mordechai Ben David, ‘the king of Jewish music,’ thrilled the crowd gathered at the Oholei Torah ballroom earlier this month for the annual Keren Simchas Choson V’Kallah Melave Malka and chinese auction.
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Baruch and Chaya (nee Levilev) Goldberg (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor will be at 1313 Carroll St. [between Kingston and Brooklyn Aves.]
Saluting the Crown Heights JNet Volunteers
It was an evening of appreciation all around. More than 100 JNet volunteers gathered at the Jewish Children’s Museum on Sunday night for an event in their honor that featured a welcome by Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, a keynote address by Rabbi Levke Kaplan, and a delectable dinner.
Today: First Yahrtzeit of ‘Uncle Yossi’
Today is the first Yahrzeit of Rabbi Yosef Goldstein, OBM. A veteran educator, Rabbi Goldstein inspired generations of young and old with his stories and parables.
Video: Don’t Resist the Temptation
In anticipation of their first annual Split the Pot Raffle, which is just one week away, the Camp Emunah Scholarship Fund has released a couple of cute video clips to encourage people with their ticket purchasing decisions.
Ukraine Shluchim Ask Israeli Govenment for Protection
The head of a prominent European Jewish group requested Tuesday that the Israeli government urgently send security personnel to Ukraine in order to protect the Jewish communities there, which have been targeted during the political unrest gripping the country.
Times of Israel
New Online Trainer Makes Reading Megillah Easier
One of the four mitzvahs of the Jewish holiday of Purim is to hear the reading of the Megillah, a scroll on which Mordechai and Esther wrote the amazing turn of events that brought about the Purim miracle in Persia in 356 BCE.
Amid Upheaval, Ukraine Jewish Students Gather
Amid the political turmoil that has seen the ousting of Ukrainian President Victor Yanukovich from power, and continued threats by anti-Semitic actors against the Jewish community, several dozen Jewish students from around the country gathered at the Chabad campus in Zhitomir, western Ukraine, for an inspiring and uplifting Shabbaton.
Choni G. Performs to a Sold-Out Crowd in Melbourne
Last week Beis Chabad Ohel Devorah in Melbourne, Australia hosted a concert featuring Choni G. with a sell-out crowd of over 150 in attendance. A new Shliach to the Chabad House was also introduced at the event.
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Shmuly and Devorah Leah Simon (Manchester, UK)
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