New Engagement!
Yossi (ben R’ Avrohom Yitzchok A”H) Silverstein (Crown Heights) and Peshy Weissman (South Africa / Baltimore, MD)
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A Crown Heights photographer was at the Independence Day fireworks on the Hudson river in New York City, and captured what he saw.
Photos: July 4th Fireworks in New York City
A Crown Heights photographer was at the Independence Day fireworks on the Hudson river in New York City, and captured what he saw.
200 Chabad Educators Convene in Norwalk
From across North America, from as far away as Australia and South Africa they came to learn, to talk shop, to plan and to prepare for the next school year. They are women who teach, direct schools and guide students in more than 200 early childhood centers, 86 elementary schools and 36 high schools in the English speaking world.
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Parents Step In to Try and Save Sydney Yeshiva
Unless Rabbi Pinchus Feldman can raise more than $20 million, Chabad’s Yeshiva College in Bondi could collapse. That was the message from Yeshiva’s spiritual leader when he recently approached a major communal philanthropist for desperately-needed funds.
Op-Ed: Scientific Discovery Affirms Alter Rebbe’s Word
Yesterday, 14 Tamuz (July 4, 2012), the science world went crazy over the [possible] discovery of the Higg’s Boson, also called “the God particle,” which confirms the existence of ‘dark energy.’
Girls of Toronto’s Gan Israel Greet Camp Patrons
Although Canadians celebrate July 1st as Canada day and the 4th of July is a regular working day, Mr. Sidney Spiegel was pleased he took the day off and flew up with his wife Naomi to visit the fledgling new overnight Camp Gan Israel in Haliburton, Ontario.
Baby Boy!
Levi and Shainy (nee Perl) Benjaminson (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor will be at 723 Montgomery St.
[between Kingston and Albany Ave.]
So you have a great idea. You’ve collected capital and launched your business. Now what?
Videos: Manage It!
So you have a great idea. You’ve collected capital and launched your business. Now what?
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Miracles in Moscow
“If you put Google, Apple, and Microsoft together, it still doesn’t compare to the miracles of Jewish renaissance I have witnessed in this country,” I said to two reporters from The New York Times and Moscow Times.
Brand New Mitzvah Tank for French Jewry
A new Mitzvah Tank has been purchased by the Shluchim in Paris, which will – once painted and outfitted with Jewish gear – serve as a mobile Chabad House to Jews throughout France. Rabbi Shmuel Azimov conducted a Farbrengen inside the Tank to ‘break it in.’
A French Jewish teenager, who attends the Toulouse school where Islamist gunman Mohamed Merah shot dead three children in March, has suffered a violent anti-Semitic attack on a train, French media reports said on Thursday.
Student of Toulouse Jewish School Attacked on Train
A French Jewish teenager, who attends the Toulouse school where Islamist gunman Mohamed Merah shot dead three children in March, has suffered a violent anti-Semitic attack on a train, French media reports said on Thursday.
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Update: Rabbi Refuses to Debate Hungarian Nationalist
In an interview with The Algemeiner, Rabbi Shlomo Koves, the Hungarian Chabad Rabbi who was challenged to a debate this week by Gabor Vona, leader of Jobbik, a Hungarian nationalist party, has outright declined the request.
Illegal Fireworks Bring Cops to Crown Heights Rooftop
Illegal fireworks were set off on the roof of 565 Crown St. in celebration of America’s independence last night. A concerned neighbor called the police, who went up on the rooftop searching for the culprits.
Conference Marks Growth of Jewish Life on Campus
After tallying the numbers and sorting through the responses of participants, officials with the Chabad on Campus International Foundation proclaimed its annual conference for campus-based Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries an unqualified success.
17 New Rabbis Ordained in Los Angeles
Many guests came to rejoice with the talmidim of Kollel Tiferes Menachem in Los Angeles as they celebrated a gala Chag HaSmicha on Wednesday 23 Sivan. Hailing from overseas and across the United States, parents and relatives came to radiate with pride as their sons reached this distinguished milestone. The enveloping atmosphere was one of brotherly love, joy and accomplishment.
New Engagement!
Abba Rubin (Albany, NY) and Raizel Glick (Crown Heights)
L’chaim will be tonight, Thursday at Empire Shteibel
489 Empire Blvd. [between Brooklyn and New York Ave.]
Hungarian Nationalist Challenges Shliach to Debate
Just a few days after a far-right Hungarian politician discovered his Jewish roots, the leader of his political party challenged a Chabad rabbi to a debate.
