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Baby Girl!
Rafi and Chaya (Smoller) Andrusier (Crown Heights)
Florida Shliach Rabbi Shalom Loeub of Chabad of Tallahassee was on Florida's WCTV this morning and showed viewers how to make Potato Latkes all while telling of the miracle of Chanukah.
Video: Shliach Shows How to Make Latkes on TV
Florida Shliach Rabbi Shalom Loeub of Chabad of Tallahassee was on Florida’s WCTV this morning and showed viewers how to make Potato Latkes all while telling of the miracle of Chanukah.
Home Depot Partners with Chabad for Chanukah
Chanukah begins Tuesday evening, December 20, but visitors to Home Depot’s St. Louis store got an early start on the Festival of Lights last Sunday building their own, usable, take-home wood menorahs.
Dear Diary, Chabad Has Chutzpah!
The following is a clipping from today’s New York Times sent to us by one of our readers. In a section titled “Dear Diary,” a Jewish woman writes about her encounter with a Lubavitcher Bochur doing Chanukah Mivtzoim.
Governor Joins Chabad for Capitol Menorah Lighting
SACRAMENTO, CA [CHI] — California Governor Jerry Brown joined Chabad today for the 18th Annual Capitol Menorah Lighting on the West Steps of the California State Capitol in Sacramento, CA.
New Engagement!
Srulie (ben Mendel) Hershkop (Crown Heights) and Mushkie (bas Mottel) Bronstein (Crown Heights)
L’Chaim Tuesday at Bais Rivkah
310 Crown St [between New York and Nostrand Ave]
Shliach Disappointed by Denial of Menorah Request
When borough council denied a request for a menorah at the borough building, some members of Chabad Fox Chapel were disappointed.
Excerpts from a broadcast on channel 2 news during Chanukah 5752 (1991-1992) of the Chanukah Live satellite hook-up connecting communities all over the world with 770.
Video: Rare Footage from ‘Chanukah Live’ 1992
Excerpts from a broadcast on channel 2 news during Chanukah 5752 (1991-1992) of the Chanukah Live satellite hook-up connecting communities all over the world with 770.
One Third of Americans Are Arrested by Age of 23
Almost one in three teenagers and young adults have been arrested by the age of 23 for anything from underage drinking to violent crime.
Five New York City firefighters were injured fighting a blaze at a Crown Heights apartment Monday morning.
Five Firefighters Injured Battling Crown Heights Blaze
Five New York City firefighters were injured fighting a blaze at a Crown Heights apartment Monday morning.
Wedding: Zhivalyuk – White
Pictures from the wedding of Nesanel Zhivalyuk (Newton, PA) and Dassi White (Seattle, WA), which took place on December 18, 2011 in the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia, PA.
This Thursday: Worlds’s Largest Menorah Parade
The organizers of the Annual NYC Chanukah Menorah Parade, run by the Mitzvah Tank Org. under the auspices of the Lubavitch Youth Org., have announced that due to more “Pirsumei Nisa”, this year tradition will change. The parade will be advanced to Thursday night the 3rd night of Chanukah – Dec 22nd at 5pm, instead of Motzoei Shabbos as every year.
Watch RCCS Chinese Auction Live! – ENDED
Mendy Pellin, the world-acclaimed Chassidic comedian and actor, flew in from Los Angeles to co-host the RCCS “Miracles ’11” Auction drawing. Pellin joins a long list of Jewish superstars who have dedicated this evening on behalf of the several hundred cancer-stricken families helped each year by RCCS, the Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society.
The Chanukah Run-a-Latke in Swampscott, Massachusetts was as much about the latke as it was about the run.
50 Participate in Chabad’s Chanukah Run-a-Latke
The Chanukah Run-a-Latke in Swampscott, Massachusetts was as much about the latke as it was about the run.
What is a Chasid, you ask? The question was asked more than a century ago; the illustrious master answered, “he is a lamternsh’chik, a lamplighter”. But you live in the here and now, and so you ask, what is a lamplighter? He was a common figure in the world before light pollution camouflaged the night. The gas lamps were prepared, fuel and wick, and come eventide the lamplighter-fellow with his long stick, carrying fire at the far end, would light each lamp as he worked his way down the street.
Lamplighters to Your Stations
What is a Chasid, you ask? The question was asked more than a century ago; the illustrious master answered, “he is a lamternsh’chik, a lamplighter”. But you live in the here and now, and so you ask, what is a lamplighter? He was a common figure in the world before light pollution camouflaged the night. The gas lamps were prepared, fuel and wick, and come eventide the lamplighter-fellow with his long stick, carrying fire at the far end, would light each lamp as he worked his way down the street.
