As Oholei Torah enters the milestone year of its 70th anniversary, all its Menahalim and Sganei Menahalim – from Cheder, Mechina, Mesivta, and Beis Medrash – gathered this morning for a leadership meeting to prepare for the upcoming Shnas Halimudim.
Australia’s intelligence agency has traced the funding behind the arson attack on a Melbourne synagogue, linking the operation to Iran, officials confirmed this week.
Gemara Words Academy offers over 400 essential Aramaic terms organized into key categories including terminology, common words, teachings, questions, answers, and proofs.
The incredible success last year of hundreds of bochurim being safely accommodated in a tent is set to return again this Tishrei, but with a twist.
Mendel Shemtov (Crown Heights) to Mushka Palace (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at 1345 President Street
Moshe Maiman (Mequon, WI) to Hinda Teich (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl
The Chabad Shliach to Rishon L’Tzion, Rabbi Shlomi Agmon, has released a new song titled “Leolam”.
Friends, this is an old problem. My mother A”H, born in 1924, was an 8-year-old orphan who couldn’t abide standing for Kaddish and Yizkor in shul, and being stared at. But there is a simple fix!
Talmidim joined a joyous Elul assembly, were inspired to a new special Zman, heard Shofar and met their new melamdim, afterwhich every Talmid took to their new classroom & desk, and began learning.
For the first Selichot Monday night, over a dozen people from Nebraska, Florida and California joining Merkos Sefarad for Selichos over Zoom. The feedback and appreciation was heart warming.
We are happy to announce that the 5786 / 2025-26 Oholei Torah Community Calendar is now available free of charge at your local Crown Heights stores and at the Yeshiva’s main office.
Throughout the summer, the feedback from parents and children alike was overwhelmingly positive. Now that the campers have returned home, we continue to hear just how uplifting, exciting, and chassidish the summer was.
As we prepare for the upcoming Simchas Beis Hashoeva, I would like to propose some ideas to improve the event, ensuring it remains respectful, safe, and enjoyable, as befits the Rebbe’s shchuna.
Now the third-largest city in Maryland, Bowie, Maryland was once highly exclusive, and homes were sold only to white Christians. Today, it is home to a diverse and welcoming population.
Exactly 70 years after Rabbi Moshe Lazar, shliach to Italy today, opened the first Camp Gan Israel in the United States, and thirty-five years after his son – Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar, began establishing Gan Israel summer camps in Russia – the camp directors summed up this year with great satisfaction.
A climate crisis led the Kings of Judah to construct a monumental dam in Jerusalem about 2,800 years ago.
For more than three years, GSD has trained over 200 men and women and has recently expanded to two additional locations. GSD offers separate classes for men and women over three-month cycles. Training is held every Sunday evening at Crunch Crown Heights.
