Photo Gallery: Menorah Lighting on Montgomery Street
Friends and neighbors gather in the spirit of Chanukka for a special lighting ceremony at the tallest menorah on Montgomery St.
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In honor of Chanukah, we present this unique photo from the archives of Shmuel Zalmanov of Reb Meir Friedman of blessed memory, the head of Tze'irei Agudas Chabad in Israel, celebrating Chanukah with Israeli Soldiers at the Suez Canal in the year 5729 (1968-1969).
Picture of Day: There Were Days..
In honor of Chanukah, we present this unique photo from the archives of Shmuel Zalmanov of Reb Meir Friedman of blessed memory, the head of Tze’irei Agudas Chabad in Israel, celebrating Chanukah with Israeli Soldiers at the Suez Canal in the year 5729 (1968-1969).
Green Bay Mayor Joins Chabad for Menorah Lighting
On the third night of Chanukah, December 23, the Jewish community of Green Bay, Wisconsin gathered to illuminate the winter night with the light of the Menorah. Joined by Mayor Jim Schmitt, Chabad of the Bay Area hosted its Annual Chanukah Menorah Lighting Celebration.
Photos: The Queens Chanukah Experience
This past Wednesday and Thursday, hundreds of schoolchildren from schools across Queens enjoyed their visit to The Queens Chanukah Experience run by Rabbi Yerachmiel and Chanie Zalmanov of Chabad of Eastern Queens. As most schools will be closed Sunday and Monday for Chanukah vacation, the Chanukah Experience will be open to the public on Sunday and Monday.
Rabbi Shmuel Lew recalls a simple, yet powerful, formula for Jewish unity, taught to him by the Rebbe.
Weekly Living Torah Video: Look for the Unifying Force
Rabbi Shmuel Lew recalls a simple, yet powerful, formula for Jewish unity, taught to him by the Rebbe.
Photos: Car Menorah Parade in Monsey
On the second night of Chanukah, a parade was arranged for the community by the Shluchim of Yeshivas Menachem Mendel Lubavitch Monsey.
New Republican Congressman Celebrates with Chabad
Newly elected Congressman Bob Turner (R-NY) joined the leadership of the Russian Jewish community in celebrating Chanuka at the event sponsored by Chabad Lubavitch of W. Brighton Beach – Manhattan Beach.
Tennessee Gov. Lights Menorah for 1st Time in History
This past Wednesday, December 20th, Tennessee Governor, Bill Haslam, and the Speaker of the House, Beth Harwell, participated in the lighting of the Menorah at the Tennessee State Capitol.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Zalman Abraham will lead a discussion on the topic, Dreams: When are they just a reflection of your reality? When do they divulge something deeper? What does it mean that Golus is just a dream?
Shabbos at the Besht: What Is in a Dream?
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Zalman Abraham will lead a discussion on the topic, Dreams: When are they just a reflection of your reality? When do they divulge something deeper? What does it mean that Golus is just a dream?
Photo Gallery: Chanukah in Mariupol, Ukraine
On the 26th of Kislev 5772, in the Jewish day school “Simcha” in Mariupol, a Ukrainian city on the coast of the Sea of Azov, held a Chanukah celebration. The atmosphere in the school was full of light, warmth and joy. The children put on a Chanukah show with song and dance, and all participated in lighting of menorah and enjoyment of Chanukah treats.
Crownheights.info and the Avner Institute present this unique photo of the Rebbe addressing a gathering of children, Chanukah 1990.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe!
Crownheights.info and the Avner Institute present this unique photo of the Rebbe addressing a gathering of children, Chanukah 1990.
80 Years of the GWB, 8 Days of Chanukah
Bris Avrohom, an organization headquartered in Hillside, NJ, lights up the hearts and souls of the Russian Jewish community. For Russian Jews, lighting a menorah in public is a great source of pride and victory. In the former Soviet Union, Jews were unable to observe the primary mitzvah of Chanukah. In the 1960’s, 70’s and 80’s, lighting a menorah that was visible from the street would land a Jew in jail, or worse. Jews from the former Soviet Union could not even imagine seeing a menorah lit in the office of a political dignitary.
New Zealand Calm Shaken by Another Earthquake
After sustaining severe damage in a February earthquake, the former home of the Chabad House in Christchurch, New Zealand, lay in ruins day before another swarm of tremors struck the city.
Just when rebuilding efforts were starting to show encouraging progress in Christchurch, New Zealand, city dwellers got a rude awakening Friday afternoon when the ground starting shaking yet again.
Boston's Mayor Thomas Menino broke Boston Mayoral records, when he attend the Chabad Public Menorah in the Boston Common in the heart of Downtown Boston for the 18th time. The Mayor along with his staff were greeted by Rabbi Chaim Prus Head Shliach to Eastern Massachusetts, who began the public Menorah lighting ceremony in the Boston Common almost thirty years ago, in 1984.
Boston’s Mayor Attends His 18th Menorah Lighting
Boston’s Mayor Thomas Menino broke Boston Mayoral records, when he attend the Chabad Public Menorah in the Boston Common in the heart of Downtown Boston for the 18th time. The Mayor along with his staff were greeted by Rabbi Chaim Prus Head Shliach to Eastern Massachusetts, who began the public Menorah lighting ceremony in the Boston Common almost thirty years ago, in 1984.
Jewish Iowans Pause to Celebrate Chanukah
With only a couple of weeks until Iowa’s first-in-the-nation presidential primary election, the entire nation has it’s eyes on the Hawkeye State, as the volatile polls show the coveted state is anyone’s grab. The state’s voters are courted day in, day out by Republican presidential hopefuls vying for their vote, but this week, Jewish Iowans took a break from all the hectic campaigning to celebrate the holiday of religious freedom.
Chicago Children Build Menorah for Survivors of Terror
Every year at this time, Rabbi Avraham Varnai and his 4th grade Cheder Lubavitch class at the Seymour J. Abrams Hebrew Day School face an interesting challenge: How are they going to top last year’s community-wide menorah project?
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