Photos: Shluchim Farbreng at the Ohel
Many Shluchim traveling to New York stopped by for a visit at the Ohel; several sat down for a farbrengen in honor of the Rebbe’s 110th birthday.
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Melbourne’s Spontaneous Mitzvah Tank Parade
Inspired by some words said at a Farbrengan this past Shabbos in Melbourne, Australia, it was decided that a Grand Mitzvah Tank Parade be organized to celebrate the Rebbe’s 110th birthday. spontaneous
New Engagement!
Zevi Wachtel (Toronto, Canada) and Sara Ohana (Kfar Chabad, Israel)
Canadian First Lady Visits Chabad Matzah Bakery
Mrs. Laureen Harper, wife of Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper, visited Chabad’s Westboro Jewish Montessori Preschool to participate in a Matzah Bakery Factory, organized by Co-directors Dr. Yosef and Devora Caytak.
Seder Classes Help Participants Become Leaders
Jewish travelers in Nepal help prepare food for the Chabad-Lubavitch run Passover Seder in Kathmandu.
Rabbi Shimon and Michal Pelman, directors of Chabad-Lubavitch of the Dominican Republic, have held community Passover Seders for years. Jewish residents, business travelers and tourists alike have participated in the festive meals and their surrounding traditions, but this year, they’re trying something new. In addition to the community celebrations, the couple is helping people take it into their own homes.
Only four months after settling in Columbia, Missouri, Shluchim to MU Rabbi Avremi and Chana Lapine's Chabad House is the preferred campus destination for Jewish students looking for a meaningful experience.
Video: Jewish Students Warm Up to Chabad at Mizzou
Only four months after settling in Columbia, Missouri, Shluchim to MU Rabbi Avremi and Chana Lapine‘s Chabad House is the preferred campus destination for Jewish students looking for a meaningful experience.
Elkon Moshe Gurfinkel (far right) working at the Kfar Chabad Matzah Bakery.
Is a Mosser's Matzos Kosher? Well, technically they probably are, but would you want to use Matzos at your Sader that were made by a person who attempted to have six Jews imprisoned through an elaborate and vicious Messira?
If a Mosser Bakes Matzos, Are They Kosher?
Elkon Moshe Gurfinkel (far right) working at the Kfar Chabad Matzah Bakery.
Is a Mosser’s Matzos Kosher? Well, technically they probably are, but would you want to use Matzos at your Sader that were made by a person who attempted to have six Jews imprisoned through an elaborate and vicious Messira?
NY Daily News
Without help, many Jewish families in New York could not afford to properly observe Passover. With that in mind, about 15,000 homes will be issued pre-paid debit cards — worth $50 to $300 depending on family size — to defray the cost of special holiday preparations that center around avoiding leavened foods.
Debit Cards Will Help Thousands of Jewish Families
NY Daily News
Without help, many Jewish families in New York could not afford to properly observe Passover. With that in mind, about 15,000 homes will be issued pre-paid debit cards — worth $50 to $300 depending on family size — to defray the cost of special holiday preparations that center around avoiding leavened foods.
Photos: Mitzvah Tank Parade Rolls into Manhattan
Today, 11 Nisaan 5772, marks the 110th birthday of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. As every year, Chassidim gave the Rebbe a birthday present: 62 Mitzvah tank rolling through New York City, in honor of his 62 years at the helm of the Chabad movement.
French Bochurim Don’t Let a Moment Go to Waste
After traveling home from the Yeshiva in Brunoy (near Paris) for Pesach ‘vacation,’ Bochurim from the city of Lyon in central France gathered in the local Shul to continue learning in their spare time.
Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano marked the upcoming beginning of Passover by hosting the first model Seder at the County’s Headquarters. The Seder was led by Mineola Shliach Rabbi Anchelle Perl.
Long Island Government Leaders Host Model Seder
Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano marked the upcoming beginning of Passover by hosting the first model Seder at the County’s Headquarters. The Seder was led by Mineola Shliach Rabbi Anchelle Perl.
Governor Cuomo Sends Best Wishes for New Torah
On Sunday, April 1, Chabad of Orange County, New York hosted a Gala Torah Celebration – completing, dedicating and welcoming their first and very own Torah Scroll. The historic event was held at the Chabad Center in Chester.
Story: Tears for a Dollar
by Bentzion Elisha
The Holocaust shattered both their spirit and any sense of spirituality. Even though their bodies made it alive out of the German murderous ashes of death, any visible connection to Judaism or the Creator did not survive the war. Instead, their hearts turned cold and they were left with an anti-religious sentiment of ice.
U.S. President Barack H. Obama issued a proclamation declaring today, April 3rd / 11 Nissan, the Birthday of the Lubavicther Rebbe Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, to be hitherto known as 'National Education and Sharing Day, USA.'
Obama Declares Rebbe’s Birthday ‘Education Day’
U.S. President Barack H. Obama issued a proclamation declaring today, April 3rd / 11 Nissan, the Birthday of the Lubavicther Rebbe Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, to be hitherto known as ‘National Education and Sharing Day, USA.’
Weekly Unique Photos of the Rebbe!
In honor of Yud Aleph Nissan, Crownheights.info and the Avner Institute Present this unique photo collection of Political figures from New York visiting the Rebbe for Yechidus over the years.
Baby Boy!
Josh and Avigail Wonder (Melbourne, Australia)
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