With great sadness we inform you of the tragic death of a 17-month-old baby, Noa Basya Lazarus, OBM from Johannesburg, South Africa. Her parents, Rabbi Dovid Yaakov and Daniella Rus Lazarus will be sitting Shiva in Johannesburg.
IYH this Tuesday, the 15th of Teves (January 10th), there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5 to 12.
There will be dancing in the streets of South Beach — a sacred Jewish artifact has arrived.
What: The New Hampshire primary. When: January 10, 2012. Analysis: The Iowa caucuses turned out to have quite a dramatic finish, with a mere eight votes separating the first place Mitt Romney and second place Rick Santorum. Ron Paul finished a disappointed third, followed by Newt Gingrich, Rick Perry, John Huntsman and Michelle Bachmann. Following her last place finish, Bachmann dropped out of the race, leaving only six GOP candidates left to compete in New Hampshire.
Chicago Shliach and educator Rabbi Yitzchok Wolf blasts Rabbi Shmuely Boteach‘s new book, saying the subject and recent interviews lends itself to apikorsus.
Bill Daley is stepping down from his job as White House chief of staff and will be replaced by budget director Jacob Lew, an Orthodox Jew.
Down in sunny South Africa, a record-breaking 280 children in Johannesburg enjoyed their summer vacations at the Camp Gan Israel in Johannesburg.
Mendel Friedman (Mill Basin, NY) and Chaya Feigelstock (Vancouver, Canada)
L’chaim tonight, Monday at 484 Crown St.
[between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave.] at 9:00 PM
Over 20 Jewish university students from across North America spent part of winter break hitting the books this winter at Miami Torah Experience, a 10-day immersive program under the auspicies of Chabad-Lubavitch of Florida in cooperation with the Chabad on Campus International Foundation.
In one way or another, we all live with, and learn to accept, some sort of contradiction in our lives. At times it hinders our ability to get things done, but sometimes the contradiction itself is the source of our accomplishments.
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Harav HaChossid Hatomim Rabbi Mordechai Meir Hakohen Bryski OBM, longtime resident of Crown Heights who was among the Talmidim of Yehivas Tomchei Tmimim in Otvock and Shanghai.
He is survived by his wife Ethel and children Uri Eliezer Bryski, Rabbi Sholom Dov Ber Bryski, Yitzchok Bryski, Rabbi Aaron Yaakov Bryski, Rochel Tzilka Kohn, Rebbetzin Chave Sarah Einbinder, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Bryski, Rabbi Moshe Dovid Bryski and Rebbetzin Rivkah Leah Katz.
A video shown at the Motzai Shabbos Hatzalah health symposium depicts the heroic efforts of the Hatzalah volunteers to save a Crown Heights man in cardiac arrest.
Redbridge rabbis will have a significant presence as chaplains at the Olympic Games, after it was confirmed four will be providing first-hand support to athletes and visitors. Among them Shliach Rabbi Moshe Muller the assistant director of Chabad Lubavitch Ilford Center.
People blocking driveways in New York City is not entirely uncommon, to say the least, its how we deal with it that matters. What if your in a hurry and have a few friends available to help you?
Molly Rissien stepped up to the hot dog stand at Allen Field House and left happy. It was a first for the University of Kansas junior, who comes from a family of die-hard Jayhawk fans and goes to all the games. Since she keeps kosher, she could never partake in the long-time sporting event snack tradition. Until now.
Sleepy New Yorkers beware: Putting your feet up on a subway seat during a late-night train ride can land you behind bars.
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