New Engagement!
Chaim Perman (Santiago, Chile) and Mushky Schmukler (Los Angeles, CA)
Baby Boy!
Eliran and Nechama Shkedi (Pittsburgh, PA)
Historic Galilee Synagogue Packs ‘Em In
If Rabbi Shneur and Rocha Turkov would have bet on the prospect of entertaining a standing-room only crowd this High Holiday season in a stunningly adorned, newly renovated synagogue, their odds would not have been favorable.
The latest IBD/TIPP 2012 Presidential Election Daily Tracking Poll shows Mitt Romney leading President Obama among likely Jewish voters by 4 points, with 44% of the vote versus 40% for Obama and 16% undecided. A lead for a Republican candidate among Jews would be a first in modern history.
Poll Shows Romney Leading Among Jewish Voters
The latest IBD/TIPP 2012 Presidential Election Daily Tracking Poll shows Mitt Romney leading President Obama among likely Jewish voters by 4 points, with 44% of the vote versus 40% for Obama and 16% undecided. A lead for a Republican candidate among Jews would be a first in modern history.
Baby Boy!
Mendy and Esther (nee Rosenfeld) Schapiro (Monroeville,PA)
Photos: Simchas Beis Hashoeva in the Mystical City
Hundreds gathered in the Kiryat Chabad in Tzfas for the annual Simchas Beis Hashoeva celebration on Chol Hamo’ed Sukkos, which took place on Harav Kaplan Street, Named after Shliach to Tzfas, Reb Leibel Kaplan, OBM.
TV Host and Weight Loss Expert to Speak at Nightlife
Nightlife, is the place in Crown Heights to come for refreshing and intriguing programs along with great food and a good time with your friends. Their debut event, which was a phenomenal success, was a live, outdoor concert. Now, for their fall semester they have a full lineup of events for young, single women which will be taking place every Monday evening on a weekly basis.
Several Jewish organizations and three rabbis filed suit today against the New York City Department of Health (DOH) seeking an injunction against regulations that would illegally inhibit and unfairly criticize a form of circumcision that has been safely practiced by Jewish people across the world for thousands of years.
Lawsuit Filed to Stop NYC Circumcision Law
Several Jewish organizations and three rabbis filed suit today against the New York City Department of Health (DOH) seeking an injunction against regulations that would illegally inhibit and unfairly criticize a form of circumcision that has been safely practiced by Jewish people across the world for thousands of years.
New Engagement!
Berel Levy (Crown Heights) and Ruchie Skablo (Crown Heights)
Jewish singing duo 8th Day was in Israel for the first time last week. The duo’s last hit, “Ya'alili”, was rated one of the top videos in Israel, the U.S. and Australia. The song’s clip on YouTube has now had more than 1.5 million views.
Arutz Sheva: “Yalili” Hits 1.5 Million Views
Jewish singing duo 8th Day was in Israel for the first time last week. The duo’s last hit, “Ya’alili”, was rated one of the top videos in Israel, the U.S. and Australia. The song’s clip on YouTube has now had more than 1.5 million views.
Today, the 25th of Tishrei, is the second Yahrtzeit of Mrs. Esther Cohen (nee Rubin), OBM. We present to our readers a video of a young Esther addressing the Kinus Hashluchos in 1993, as a daughter of Shluchim from Albany, NY.
Video: Shlichus Starts Young
Today, the 25th of Tishrei, is the second Yahrtzeit of Mrs. Esther Cohen (nee Rubin), OBM. We present to our readers a video of a young Esther addressing the Kinus Hashluchos in 1993, as a daughter of Shluchim from Albany, NY.
Baby Girl!
Mendel and Esti (nee Rayzberg) Markel (Pittsburgh, PA)
Yeshivas Ponovezh in Bnei Brak dances 'second Hakafos' on Motzei Shmini Atzeres. Can you spot the Lubavitcher Niggun?
Video: Second Hakafos in Ponevezh
Yeshivas Ponovezh in Bnei Brak dances ‘second Hakafos’ on Motzei Shmini Atzeres. Can you spot the Lubavitcher Niggun?
Shimon Strauss plays a distinct unique role in New York City. On one hand, he is a devout Chabad Chasid deeply devoted to the teachings of the Torah and the values of Jewish community. On the other hand, he’s just another NYPD officer set out to protect and serve the city of New York.
KSCVK to Honor Hassidic NYPD Cop
Shimon Strauss plays a distinct unique role in New York City. On one hand, he is a devout Chabad Chasid deeply devoted to the teachings of the Torah and the values of Jewish community. On the other hand, he’s just another NYPD officer set out to protect and serve the city of New York.
Photos: Mobile Sukkahs Take Paris by Storm
Ten Sukkah mobiles, with 20 Bochurim aboard (two in each), descended upon central Paris during Chol Hamo’ed Sukkos. They performed the Mitzvah of Lulav and Esrog with over 500 Jews.
New Home for Maryland Chabad House
Chabad of Silver Spring, Maryland will be tearing down its synagogue and replacing it with a larger building within “a matter of months,” said Rabbi Berel Wolvovsky.











