ChinuchWorks Now Includes 5,000 Student Activities
The cyber teacher center ChinuchWorks now has almost 5,000 thousand student exercises, cataloged and arranged according to subjects and grades.
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Picture of the Day: New Canopy for Ohel
The Rebbe’s Ohel in Queens got a slight makeover yesterday in preparation for the upcoming high holidays. A new canopy for the main entrance on Francis Lewis Blvd. was installed by Sign It Inc. of Crown Heights.
Info to Be Menachem Avel R’ Binyomin Klein
Reb Binyomin Klein, a Mazkir of the Rebbe, is sitting Shiva after the passing of his brother, Reb Yaakov, OBM, at 750 Eastern Pkwy. [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave.] until Monday morning. The family requested that visitors refrain from coming after 9:00pm. […]
Baby Boy!
Yale and Rivky (nee Yaffee) Spalter (Crown Heights/Toronto)
Baby Girl!
Meir and Shaina (nee Marrus) Gurkov (Monsey, NY)
Rabbi Yaakov Rapoport puts on tefilin with a Jewish attendee.
Chabad Mans Jewish Exhibit at New York State Fair
Chabad Lubavitch of Central New York set up a Jewish Heritage Exhibit at the New York State Fair, held at the State Fairgrounds in Syracuse. This is the 28th consecutive year that Chabad has been present at the Fair.
Video: Rabbi Immanuel Schochet Memorial Tribute
Friends and family of Rabbi Immanuel Schochet, OBM, have gathered in Toronto and New York to mark the Shloshim of his passing.
Two Shluchim and a Gold Miner Ring NYSE Opening Bell
Nevada-based, precious metal producer Comstock Mining invited two Chabad Rabbis to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange Aug. 13.
Mining.com
Eliot Spitzer Courts Young Crown Heights Voters
Crown Heights [CHI] — Several dozen members of the Crown Heights Jewish community gathered tonight, August 26, at the Basil Pizza & Wine Bar to meet with Democratic candidate for New York City Comptroller Eliot Spitzer.
Video: Herbs that Heal
Lubavitcher herbalist Sara Chana Silverstein discusses simple herbs you might find in your kitchen which can improve the quality of your health and life on ABC New York.
Firefighters Battle Blaze in Kfar Chabad
After a typical Israeli summer of arid conditions, a fire broke out among dry brush in the northern section of Kfar Chabad.
Picture of the Day: The Inspector and the Rabbi
Taking some time out of his busy schedule, Deputy Inspector John Lewis, commanding officer of the 71st Precinct, visited the home of Rabbi Moshe Bogomilsky ahead of the High Holidays.
Photos by Izzinizim and B. Lifshitz
New Sefer Torah Completed in Honor of Kazi Benjamin
On Sunday, August 25, hundreds of members of the Crown Heights community gathered to mark two years since the untimely passing of Kazi (Kasriel) Benjamin, OBM.
Mitzvahs and Medals at the Maccabi Games
The pre-game warmups at this years Maccabi games, held in Austin, Texas and Orange County, California, began a bit earlier for over 700 athletes. But instead of the usual drills and stretches, the teens exercised their souls by donning tefillin, giving tzedaka, hearing the shofar, and creating artwork toward two important causes.
Mayor in Crown Heights to Announce New Speed Cams
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg held a press conference in Crown Heights this morning, August 26, to announce a new initiative to install 20 speed cameras in school zones.
Hundreds Attend Seminar on Child Abuse in LA
Last Tuesday, August 20, over 200 Orthodox Jews gathered at Congregation Shaarei Tefillah of Los Angeles to hear a series of lectures on the topic of child abuse within the Jewish community. The event was coordinated by child abuse advocacy group Jewish Community Watch, and the overall theme was clear: Abuse against children will no longer be tolerated.
Cross Country Bikers Visit Upstate Chabad House
A group of Israeli bicyclists called “Bike for the Fight” is bicycling across the United States to raise money and awareness for cancer research. On Sunday, they made a stop at the Syracuse, NY Chabad House to spread their message.
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