Yom Tov at the Besht: Chassidus vs. Kabbalah
On Shavuos night at the Besht, Rabbi Chaim Chazzan will lead a discussion on the topic: The difference between Chassidus and Kabbalah.
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Northeastern Regional Kinus Inspires Shluchim
180 shluchim from the New York-New England region gathered Sunday at Chabad of Port Washington, NY for a day of learning, inspiration, and camaraderie. The program included helpful sessions on halacha, chinuch, and other shlichus concerns, and it concluded with a grand banquet and lively farbrengen.
North Carolinians Welcome New Torah
Some 300 community members and guests turned out for a special Torah dedication ceremony, parade and family fun fair at Chabad in Greensboro, NC.
In this video two men sing “He's staying for Shabbos;” only one of them is bearded. Do you recognize the other one?
Video: Recognize Him?
In this video two men sing “He’s staying for Shabbos;” only one of them is bearded. Do you recognize the other one?
Students Celebrate Birthday of Beloved Menahel
Students at Yeshiva Chovevei Torah in Crown Heights celebrated their beloved menahel Rabbi Mendy Blau‘s birthday with much fanfare.
The Students of Ganeinu International School and MAC (Menorah Academy of the Capital) Middle School welcomed Lt. General Benny Gantz, Chief-of-Staff of the IDF, and his delegation to their school in the Rohr Family Chabad Community Centre in Beijing, China.
IDF Chief-of-Staff Visits Chabad School in Beijing
The Students of Ganeinu International School and MAC (Menorah Academy of the Capital) Middle School welcomed Lt. General Benny Gantz, Chief-of-Staff of the IDF, and his delegation to their school in the Rohr Family Chabad Community Centre in Beijing, China.
New Engagement!
Moty Kamhaji (Caracas, Venezuela) and Esther Poliwoda (Caracas, Venezuela)
Airlines to Begin Charging for Window, Aisle Seats
AP
If you’re flying this summer, be prepared to kiss your family goodbye at the gate. Even if they’re on the same plane.
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Hundreds Gather to Mark Shloshim of Rabbi Schtorks
Two hundred fifty men and women gathered Tuesday evening in Morristown, NJ to mark the shloshim of R’ Avraham Yeshaye Shtrocks, of blessed memory.
Time
Many visitors to blogs and news websites enjoy the liberty to post comments online without revealing their identity, but if a proposed bill in the New York State Assembly is passed, that common practice may become illegal.
Bill Introduced to Ban Anonymous Online Commenting
Time
Many visitors to blogs and news websites enjoy the liberty to post comments online without revealing their identity, but if a proposed bill in the New York State Assembly is passed, that common practice may become illegal.
I have been getting many texts and emails asking me to weigh in on the latest New York Times article entitled, ‘Ultra-Orthodox Shun Their Own,' regarding the reports of horrific abuse cases that have gone ignored or have been swept under the rug by religious leaders in the Orthodox Jewish community.
Op-Ed: Breaking the Silence
I have been getting many texts and emails asking me to weigh in on the latest New York Times article entitled, ‘Ultra-Orthodox Shun Their Own,’ regarding the reports of horrific abuse cases that have gone ignored or have been swept under the rug by religious leaders in the Orthodox Jewish community.
5,000 Children Join Together for Virtual Rally
From South Africa to Melbourne and from London to Crown Heights, over 5,000 children from 48 Chabad schools and hundreds of Yaldei Hashluchim of MyShliach worldwide tuned in today for a special Tzivos Hashem Rally in preparation for Shavous.
ULY-OP Tours French and Mexican Warships
Students of United Lubavitcher Yeshiva of Ocean Parkway participated in Fleet Week’s Tallship OP-Sail. Students in grades 3-8 got exclusive tours of the French Etoile and Belle Poule and Mexican Cuauhtemoc – all military training vessels.
A Run on Chocolate Chips at Trader Joe’s
Wall Street Journal
Mrs. Shulamis Labkowski bought 40 packets when she heard about the switch.
Looking in her cupboard last week, Shulamis Labkowski got a morsel of unwelcome news. The mother of three from Oakland, Calif., inspected three bags of Trader Joe’s semisweet chocolate chips, a staple in her kosher kitchen. They were alike in all ways but one: Two of them had a small D on the label, meaning they were classified as dairy under Jewish dietary laws.
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CHYE Announces New Mentorship Program
This week members of the advisory committee for Crown Heights Young Entrepreneurs (CHYE) gathered to discuss the launch of a new mentorship program.
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