New Engagement!
Chaim Dovber (ben Menachem) Lerman (Crown Heights) and Shaina (bas Chaim) Klein (Johannesburg)
New York City and Long Island will begin rationing gas to relieve frustration and long lines at the pump as the region continues to recover from damage to fuel distribution caused by Sandy last week.
Gas Rationing to Begin in New York City
New York City and Long Island will begin rationing gas to relieve frustration and long lines at the pump as the region continues to recover from damage to fuel distribution caused by Sandy last week.
New Engagement!
Mendy Lein (Crown Heights) and Mirele Wolf (Crown Heights)
L’chaim will be tonight, Thursday, at Campus Chomesh
470 Lefferts Ave. [corner Brooklyn Ave.]
World’s Largest Jewish Museum Unveiled in Moscow
The new Jewish Museum inaugurated today in Moscow, was honored by the presence of the President of Israel Mr. Shimon Peres and additional dignitaries. Millions of dollars have been invested in the museum, promising to be the first of its kind.
Baby Girl!
Zalman and Liba (nee Kessler) Tevel (Crown Heights)
Chabad on Campus held its acclaimed International Shabbaton and Conference for students this past Shabbos. Despite Hurricane Sandy and all of the related travel and administrative complications, the Shabbaton was experienced without a hitch and attracted a crowd of 650 participants from across North America and Europe including many who experienced a travel ordeal to get there.
100’s of College Students Experience Shabbos in CH
Chabad on Campus held its acclaimed International Shabbaton and Conference for students this past Shabbos. Despite Hurricane Sandy and all of the related travel and administrative complications, the Shabbaton was experienced without a hitch and attracted a crowd of 650 participants from across North America and Europe including many who experienced a travel ordeal to get there.
New Yorkers Have Highest Tax Burden in the U.S.
New York state residents have the highest state and local taxes as a percentage of income in the United States, while Alaskans have the lowest tax burden, according to a report on Tuesday by the Tax Foundation.
Fraternity Hosts Chabad Autism Fundraiser
The University of Illinois’ Zeta Beta Tau fraternity partnered with Illini Chabad and The Friendship Circle on Sunday to host the sixth annual Alley Oop for Autism fundraiser for children with special needs.
Photo Gallery: The Shluchim Arrive
They have arrived; from Singapore and Beer Sheva, California and Odessa, South Korea and North Cyprus, Bulgaria and the peaks of the Himilaya. They are all gathered in Crown Heights, in 770 and at the Ohel for the annual spiritual recharge. This afternoon the registration officially began, headed by Rabbi Schneur Najar and his staff, who welcomed Shluchim with warm greetings.
Brazil Yeshiva Welcomes Shluchim
A farbrengen was held at Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim in Sao Paulo, Brazil, celebrating the Rebbe Rashab’s birthday and welcoming the four Talmidei HaShluchim who arrived to spend the year studying and assisting the junior students.
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Video: Should We Pray for Our President?
The results are in! Do we pray for the success or downfall of our elected officials? Professor Jonathan Sarna tells why and how, even if we didn’t vote for them.
In the Israeli town of Sderot, just 7 km from the Gaza Strip, children cannot play outside due to missiles raining down from across the security fence. Tonight, November 7, Osem and the JNF dedicated a missile-proof indoor playground for the local children to play.
Missile-Proof Indoor Playground Dedicated in Sderot
In the Israeli town of Sderot, just 7 km from the Gaza Strip, children cannot play outside due to missiles raining down from across the security fence. Tonight, November 7, Osem and the JNF dedicated a missile-proof indoor playground for the local children to play.
Photos: Shliach Stands with Senator to the Very End
Rabbi Moshe Y. Bleich of the Wellesley-Weston Chabad House attended Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown‘s election party last night. The event did not end on a happy note, however, as the incumbent was defeated by challenger Elizabeth Warren, who will occupy Brown’s Senate seat for the next six years.
