In honor of Chof Hey Adar, the birthday of the Rebbetzin, Lubavitcher Yeshiva had its annual grand birthday party for all those students whose birthdays fall out in the summer. The ‘birthday’ boys sat at the head of a table in order of their birthdays, dressed in their Shabbosdik white shirts and smiling faces.
A number of people were hurt after a speeding car collided with a commercial van on Albany Avenue, miraculously none of the injuries were serious. At the scene police arrested one of the drivers.
In what turned out to be an historical Dinner in Hallandale Beach, this past Tuesday, at the Max and Eve Rubenstein Main Sanctuary, located at Chabad of South Broward Headquarters, “The Decision” was announced to expand and renovate Chabad’s facilities at a cost of $3.3 million dollars.
A fatal car crash in Haifa claimed the life of 73-year-old Rabbi Avrohom Chaim Kahniel, a Lubavitcher Chossid from Bat Yam, his wife and sister were both passengers in the vehicle and were seriously injured.
Michael Medved, rated #11 out of the top 100 radio personalities, returns to his home state of Pennsylvania to speak to Chabad of Bucks County. In 1969 Look Magazine published an article about the Vanishing American Jew. The magazine has vanished but the Jews are expanding in tony Bucks County.
For many Israelis, the biblical comparisons were irresistible: locusts were swarming across the border from Egypt three weeks before Passover, like a vivid enactment of the eighth plague visited upon the obdurate Pharaoh. Others with a more modern sensibility said it felt more like Hitchcock.
In a letter to his parents on his wedding day last year, Nachman Glauber prayed his marriage would give his parents joy — but he died before he could deliver it.
Up until a short while ago, that’s how your typical Russian University student would respond to the suggestion he go to Yeshiva. Me? Yeshiva? Enter Yeshivacation. A ten day getaway, packed with intellectual stimuli and excitement.
Yitzchok and Tamar Chayempour (Great Neck, LI)
Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, Shliach in Cabo, Mexico, delivers his brief and hilarious thought on this weeks Parasha, Vayakhel and Pekudei, titled ‘Yes! You Can!’.
This morning Rabbi Yossi Goldstein, veteran educator passed away at the age of 85. He was most known for his tape series Uncle Yossi, which told over Jewish stories with profound lessons.
Just a modest Pesach pilot program for 80 shluchim last year, CKids, now a year-round ready-to-go kids program with 300 shluchim members, is celebrating its first anniversary of lifting shluchim’s burden of preparing children’s programs—for every Shabbos and yom tov of the year.
Moshe and Chana Esther (nee Brennan) Lewis (Crown Heights)
Today’s expected nor’easter will not be the heavy storm originally forecast, as the city will see only a light coating of wet snow this morning — and it will all melt by the afternoon.
Park Slope has not been home to a kosher restaurant, well, ever. That changed when owners of a popular authentic French Bistro decided to make a change. Along with a new name, a French chef and Kosher certification, Chagall reopened earlier this week.
Chabad Of Western Monmouth County held a lecture on understanding the differences between how Sephardi and Ashkenazi Jews celebrate Pesach.
The man wanted for the hit-and-run that killed a young Brooklyn couple was taken into custody by authorities in Pennsylvania, the NYPD said.
