Video: Supernatural
Rabbi Shais Taub, a dweeb and an alien reveal the secrets of Chanukah and how it can help you be miraculous.
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Audio: Savage Invokes Frierdiker Rebbe on Radio Show
Nationally syndicated conservative talk show host Michael Savage spend several minutes of his daily radio broadcast to tell the story of the previous Lubavitcher Rebbe’s fight against the communist regime in Russia, and his ultimate triumph against them.
Florida Mayor Lights Up City Hall
The mayor of the City of Hollywood, Florida, Peter Bober, and several members of the City Commission joined Chabad of South Broward for a public Menorah lighting at City Hall.
NCFJE Hosts 73rd Annual Awards Dinner
Over 350 supporters, friends and government dignitaries converged upon The Edison Ballroom in mid-town Manhattan to celebrate the 73rd Annual Awards Dinner of the National Committee for Furtherance of Jewish Education (NCFJE).
Op-Ed: The Beauty (and the Beast) of Chasidus
After watching ‘The Substance of Hasidic Style,’ a viral YouTube video on the uniforms and lifestyles of Brooklyn’s Chasidic Jews, Harry Maryles, writing for the Jewish Press, touches upon the beauty of the world of Chassidus, as well as some of its less-than-flattering aspects.
Doughnut Lovers ‘Jam’ Crown Heights Bakery
Forget latkes — when it comes to celebrating Hanukkah in Crown Heights, the traditional potato pancake can’t hold a candle to the neighborhood’s famous jelly doughnuts.
by Sonja Sharp - DNA Info
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Thursday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) and parking meter regulations are suspended on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28.
The Friday after Thanksgiving, November 29, is not a legal holiday. Alternate side parking regulations, parking meters and all other parking regulations will be in effect.
Menorah Competition Brings Out Students’ Creativity
Legos, clay and pipes were only some of the materials used by students of Darchei Menachem, each of whom made their own creative and unique Menorah for a schoolwide competition.
Merkos Launches ‘Share the Lights’ Campaign
Merkos’s Global Jewish Youth Network has launched a new “Share the Lights” campaign, encouraging young Jews to enjoy and share the lights of Chanukah with others for a chance to win enormous prizes.
Video: The Genesis of Our Shlichus
Shluchim from across the decades and across the world explore why they went on Shlichus, and the the genesis of Chabad in their communities.
Video: Moshele and His Nanny, Five Years Later
The deadly terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India happened five years ago this week. Indians, Americans and Jews were all targeted in the assault. But amid the carnage of that night, a story of hope and survival emerged, involving a Jewish child and his Indian nanny, who saved the boy during the attack and has stayed by his side ever since.
Radiating the Light of Chanukah in Over 80 Countries
With Chanukah beginning this Wednesday evening, Nov. 27, preparations are at a high pitch at Chabad-Lubavitch centers to reach an estimated 8 million people in more than 80 countries through public menorah-lightings large and small, in addition to the distribution of 2.5 million holiday guides, 700,000 menorahs—oversize public ones and those affixed to car roofs for parades—and some 30 million Chanukah candles.
Live: Watch RCCS Chinese Auction and Show – Ended
Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society is hosting their annual auction drawing and entertainment evening, beginning at 7:00pm and running through 1:00am. The evening will feature a long list of Jewish superstars, who have dedicated this evening on behalf of the several hundred cancer-stricken families helped each year by RCCS.
Deranged Man Assaults Woman, Bystanders React
A woman was violently assaulted by a deranged man on Carroll Street this afternoon. A group of bystanders sprang into action – including the wife of a Shomrim Volunteer – and shielded the woman until Shomrim arrived and subdued the man.
Photos, Video: 8th Day in Scotland for pre-Chanukah Concert
Over 220 people, including men, women and children, packed into the Giffnock Shul hall in Glasgow, Scotland Thursday night, Yud Tes Kislev, for the Lubavitch of Scotland pre-Chanukah Concert with 8th Day.
5 Years After Attack, Mumbai Chabad House to Reopen
The Chabad House in Colaba, Mumbai, one of the six targets of the bloody terror attacks on November 26, 2013, will reinvent itself in less than six months as a restaurant, a community hall and a museum to the memory of those killed by terrorists at this Jewish outreach center.
Mumbai Mirror
Police officers taking the suspect into custody.
Suspicious Man Arrested After Taking Pictures of 770
Police arrested a middle-eastern looking man outside 770 this afternoon, alert passersby noticed he was taking photos of ‘Jewish’ buildings on Eastern Parkway and around Crown Heights and called the police.
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