Baby Boy!
Dovid and Baila (nee Spielman) Vogel from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
A Mother’s Reflection on Graduation Night at TTOP
It’s hard to describe the emotion of watching my son graduate eighth grade at TTOP. This graduation felt different from the other traditional ones I attended this season.
German Foreign Minister Visits Chabad’s “Mishpacha” Orphanage in Odesa
The delegation came to witness the broad humanitarian and community work led by Chabad of Odessa – work that has continued with unwavering dedication throughout the ongoing crisis.
Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks to Light Up East River
The skies over the East River will blaze brighter than ever with the return of the Macy’s 49th Annual 4th of July Fireworks spectacular.
Celebrating a Bar Mitzvah at 98 Years Old
In the early hours of Sunday, June 15, as ballistic missiles soared from Iran into Israel, their impact was felt more than 5,000 miles away across the world, on the Atlantic seaboard of Massachusetts. That day, Rabbi Levi Lezell, director of Chabad of the South Shore, received a phone call from the Bay Path Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Shomrim Releases Video of Tuesday’s Assault
Crown Heights Shomrim has released video showing the assault Tuesday morning on New York Ave near Eastern Parkway. The assailant was apprehended with the help of Shomrim and arrested by the police.
New Engagement!
Yechezkel Markovitch (Kiev, Ukraine) to Layah Carlbach (Montreal, Canada)
A Yungerman, a President, a Shliach: A Newly Published Glimpse Into Private Yechidus with the Rebbe
In honor of Gimmel Tammuz, JEM has restored and published audio recordings of four private Yechidus with the Rebbe, spanning the years 5722–5741.
Yeshivas Bein Hazmanim Concludes Summer Program
The Yeshivas Bein Hazmanim summer program, held from 30 Sivan to 5 Tammuz at Lemaan Yilmedu in Crown Heights, was a tremendous success, bringing together over 60 Tmimim from mesivtas and zal for four days of learning.
Uncovering Hidden Depths in the Hayom Yom with Rabbi Michoel Seligson
In this episode of “Ase L’cha Rav”, Rabbi Michoel Seligson is interviewed about his in-depth work on the Rebbe’s Hayom Yom and the secrets that he discovered in the process.
Oholei Torah Sends Largest Group of Shluchim to Date
Beis Medrash Oholei Torah in Crown Heights, under the leadership of Menahel Rabbi Elchonon Lesches, has released the list of Talmidei HaShluchim being sent to Yeshivos around the world for the upcoming Shnas Halimudim 5786.
Preparations Underway to Welcome Guests from Across the Globe
Hundreds of shluchim and members of Anash from around the world are preparing to travel to Alma Ata for Chof Menachem Av, the yahrtzeit of the gaon and mekubal Harav Levi Yitzchak Schneerson zt”l, the Rebbe’s father.
Chabad Brings a Jewish Revival to West Adams
Once home to a bustling Jewish community in the 1920s — including Beth Jacob, now the largest synagogue on the West Coast — the historic South Los Angeles neighborhood of West Adams changed over the decades as Jewish families moved to areas like Beverly Hills. For many years, West Adams didn’t have a synagogue or Jewish center of any sort. But recently, a new wave of younger families has begun moving in, including many Jews drawn by the neighborhood’s affordability and central location.
Moshiach Chidon Winners Announced
Twenty-two finalists representing dozens of Chabad Yeshivos showcased their knowledge of the Rebbe’s Torah about Moshiach at the international Moshiach Chidon held on Gimmel Tammuz.
New Engagement!
Meir Manssouri (Los Angeles, CA) to Raizy Altschul (Chicago, IL)
School Choice Survives in the Senate: One Step Away from President’s Desk
Earlier today, the United States Senate voted to include a permanent and unlimited scholarship tax credit in the budget reconciliation bill.
Jewish Man Assaulted, Perpetrator Arrested Tuesday With The Help of Shomrim
A repeat offender just couldn’t keep out of trouble Tuesday, assaulting a Jewish man and getting arrested again, all while wearing an ankle bracelet monitoring device.
