Marathon Key Has First Ever Tahara for a Mes Mitzvah
A Shliach and the Chevra Kadisha of Florida joined forces and held what is believed to be the first ever Taharah performed on a mes mitzvah in the Florida Keys.
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Photos by Bentzi Sasson
Campus Shluchim Gather for Coaching Seminar
35 Shluchim who serve on college campuses around North America gathered this week for a two-day fundraising seminar in New Jersey as part of the Chabad on Campus Strategic Initiative Coaching Program.
Twin Boys!
Yanky and Ita (nee Nussbaum) Levy (London, England)
Baby Girl!
Yisroel and Nechami (nee Ostfeld) Rosenzweig (Toronto, Ontario)
Baby Girl!
Shlomo and Miriam (nee Glick) Yager (Crown Heights)
Video: A [Slightly Eccentric] Weekly Torah Thought
Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, Shliach in Cabo, Mexico, delivers his brief and hilarious thought on this weeks Parasha, Teruma, titled ‘Bring in the Copper!’.
New Engagement!
Ari Marinovsky (Houston, TX) and Chana Schottenstein (Colombus, OH)
Montreal Prepares for the Rebbes 111th Birthday
With Yud Alef Nissan, the day which will mark the 111th birthday of our Rebbe, just over a month away the Jewish community in Montreal has taken it upon themselves to prepare by studying the entire Lekutei Sichos.
Video: A Nazi’s Son in the IDF – Dr. Bernd Wollschlaeger
Dr. Bernd Wollschlaeger shares his story about the journey from his father’s house of deceit and hatred to the ranks of the Jewish people. Horrified by his father’s part in the effort to rid the world of Jews, Bernd found himself drawn to Jews, Holocaust survivors who did not hold him responsible and related to him with kindness and friendship. He eventually came to the realization that he wanted to join the Jewish nation.
Photos by Yaacov Guez
Photos: Over 2000 at Beth Lubavitch Gala Diner
Over 2000 community members and supporters attended the Beth Lubavitch of Paris, France annual gala dinner this past Wednesday. The event featured a special performance by Avraham Fried.
Cteen: Just 3 Days But Life Changing
Not even a blizzard could stop the storm of 700 teens and leaders from absorbing the energy and Yiddishkeit of the annual CTeen International Shabbaton that concluded on Sunday in New York City. Over 100 delegations representing cities in the US, Canada, France, England, Austria, and Nigeria joined together for three days of friendship, Jewish pride and inspiration.
Baby Boy!
Shmaya and Rivkah Krinsky (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl
Bentzi and Mushky (nee Roubini) Avtzon (Elkins Park, PA)
A Nepalese Boy Finds a Home With Chabad of Kathmandu
He’s the good looking, buoyant 12 year old Nepalese boy who greets visitors to Katmandu’s Chabad House with a huge smile: “Hi I’m Bim, the boy from Beit Chabad,” he offers. He’s also quick to provide unsolicited bits of useful information, like candle-lighting time on Friday, or that Shabbos is not out until three stars are spotted in the sky.
A scene in Williamsburg, Brooklyn from the Hipsters and Hassids series (copyright Elke Reva Sudin)
What is Jewish Art? A Diverse Palette
The question presented at the Hadas Gallery at the Rohr Jewish Center serving Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, N.Y., was “What is Jewish Art?” Since it was an artists’ talk, a diverse palette was to be expected. The answers, of course, ran the gamut of Jewish art history, style and perspective.
Rabbi Lazer Gurkow lectures across the globe and on Jewish.tv, the multimedia portal of Chabad.org; writes a column on the weekly Torah reading; and serves as the Chabad-Lubavitch emissary in London, Ontario
Book Offers Practical Advice from Biblical Narratives
A Canadian Rabbi delved into Biblical verses and says that from there—from the Torah’s narrative and the derivative teachings found in rabbinic commentaries—he learned the answers to life’s everyday moral questions.
Yedidim Debut Album, A New Music Experience
Yedidim, under the leadership of Yanky Orlansky, provides more than just musical accompaniment but rather custom crafted arrangements and harmonies, giving each and every note a unique and exceptional sound.
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