Bushfires are currently raging across New South Wales in southeastern Australia, creating a devastating impact on thousands of people and continuing to threaten many homes.
Joyous singing and dancing, followed by Divrei Torah, took place at Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim in Brunoy, France as the students and faculty welcomed a group of Talmidei HaShluchim, Yeshiva graduates who will spend the year studying with and assisting the junior students.
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Reb Sholom Dovber Raskin, OBM, of London, UK.
In honor of the upcoming annual Kinus Hashluchim, Israeli singing sensation Gad Elbaz has joined forces with noted filmmaker Danny Finkelman in a moving clip that depicts the Jewish soul’s longing for its Creator.
The college years represent a time of intellectual advancement and personal growth. They also present some unique social opportunities that will inevitably put young men and women face to face with alcohol and other substances that could potentially be very dangerous.
Think spanking will help teach an out of control child to stay in line? A new study suggests the opposite may be true.
Today at approximately 2:15, a middle aged Jewish man was walking down Eastern Parkway near Brooklyn Ave. when he heard someone yell “dirty Jew.”
Danny Winterfeld (Montreal, Canada) and Lian Simmon (Sydney, Australia)
Rabbi Avraham Wolff, Chabad Shliach and chief rabbi of Odessa, Ukraine, is helping Ukrainian billionaire Alexander Granovsky and Israeli tycoon Nochi Dankner take control of Israel’s IDB Holding, a multi-million dollar corporation.
President Barrack Obama will visit a Crown Heights high school he mentioned in his State of the Union Address this year while in New York for Democratic fundraisers on Friday.
Rabbi Yechiel Abuchazera, chief rabbi of Ramla, Israel and nephew of the revered Baba Sali, was spotted this afternoon enjoying a refreshment in Chocolatte, a Crown Heights Cafe.
When attending Chabad of Northern Colorado’s traditional Friday night Shabbat dinner, come hungry.
During the Jewish festival of Sukkot, it’s customary to erect a fragile temporary dwelling—a sukkah—for eating daily meals. For the Hebrew Congregation of Woodmont at the Chabad Jewish Center of Milford, which, according to shul (“synagogue”) president Joel Levitz, welcomes people of “all religious backgrounds,” the notion of living in a temporary dwelling has been all too real of late.
Rabbi Dr. Michael Broyde discusses healthcare reform from a Jewish perspective at this year’s National Jewish Retreat.
Hundreds of women and girls turned out Sunday night in support of Ten Yad, an organization which helps Kallahs with their needs.
The Segev Chareidi/religious party running in the Tel Aviv election felt the best way to get its message out to readers on the last Shabbos before the elections is in the form of a sheet distributed in shuls. The format selected was an exact duplicate of Tzeirei Chabad’s popular שיחות השבוע, which is distributed nationwide.
Rabbi Eli Moshe and Mirel Levitansky wrote the following letter to every member of the Crown Heights Jewish community on behalf of the Chabad on Campus International Shabbaton Organizing Committee:
