The girls of Gani Lubavitch Girls High School in S. Paulo, Brazil, were treated to a special experience two weeks before Gimmel Tammuz, when Rabbi Elkanah Shmotkin, the director of JEM, spoke to them and shared special videos of the Rebbe.
CrownHeights.info and the Lubavitch Archives presents a photo go the Rebbe encouraging the singing during Kos Shel Bracha.
MONROE, NJ — Shliach Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky was called upon to be an official ‘witness’ for the Guinness Book of World Records, documenting an historical occasion of the most centenarians in one event (40!) at a Jewish nursing facility in NJ.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Motty Lipskier will lead a discussion into the right response to a greeting.
Sholom and Mushky Kass (Crown Heights)
Friends and family gathered Thursday evening to mark the Yohrtziet of Mrs. Sara Blesofsky OBM with the completing a new brand new Sefer Torah.
The accident happened in the early morning of Tisha B’Av, 1982. As I opened my closet door to get ready to go to synagogue, I noticed an old stepladder and a carpet sweeper stashed there temporarily. We were in the midst of construction, and the plumber was running new pipes through my closet up to the attic.
A fast moving fire broke out in an apartment on Montgomery Street. The fire was quickly extinguished thanks to the fast response of the fire department and there were no reported injuries.
Eliezer and Chaya (nee Kessler) Gurkov (Crown Heights)
Showing its gratitude for the immediate and ongoing support and assistance offered by Jewish groups and individuals from around the country, the Oklahoma House of Representatives gave a standing ovation Thursday to Rabbi Ovadia Goldman, co-director of The Chabad Community Center of Southern Oklahoma, and New York State Assemblyman Phillip Goldfeder.
A violent collision between an SUV and dump truck left a father and his three children miraculously with only scrapes and bruises, despite rolling over and slamming into a house.
Young professionals from across the U.S. and Canada gathered in Crown Heights, Brooklyn recently to celebrate Shabbat, meet each other, and experience the warm hospitality of local families and shuls.
After months of slipping money out of charity boxes in synagogues around the neighborhood – some captured on surveillance video – the thief was busted by a student this morning. Police were called and he was arrested.
Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Shlomo Moshe Amar, visited – for the first time – the Rebbes room in 770 this morning.
Today, Thursday, family and friends will gather for a Siyum Sefer Torah honoring Mrs. Shterna Sara Blesofsky OBM. The Siyum will coincide with her 2nd yahrtzeit, which is the 14th of Sivan.
IYH tomorrow, Friday, the 15th of Sivan (May 24th), there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5 to 12.
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