Baby Girl!
Netanel and Merrelle Zilberman (New Haven, CT)
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In 1940, the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn arrived in Gothenburg, Sweden for what would be the last stop on his harrowing rescue from war-torn Europe.
A New Mikvah In Gothenburg, Sweden
In 1940, the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn arrived in Gothenburg, Sweden for what would be the last stop on his harrowing rescue from war-torn Europe.
Segulah: Anniversary Gift to the Rebbe and Rebbetzin
Keren Simchas Chosson V’kallah is seeking 100 people who will donate 100 dollars each in zechus of finding shidduchim for themselves or for one of their children.
A member of Boro Park Hatzalah equipped his car with a forward facing video camera, which caught an unsuspecting car burglar in the act. The burglar is being sought by the NYPD.
Video: Caught in the Act
A member of Boro Park Hatzalah equipped his car with a forward facing video camera, which caught an unsuspecting car burglar in the act. The burglar is being sought by the NYPD.
New Engagement!
Nosson Rittri (Zurich, Switzerland) and Ella Shollar (Pittsburgh, PA)
A Monster Among the Frum: The Story of Levi Aron
Late in the evening of July 11, Yaakov German, a 47-year-old Bobover Hasid, received a call from his brother, Benny. “Yanky,” Benny said, “a boy is lost in the community. You’ve got to come help.” German, who is short and thickly built, sprang from his chair and headed out into the heat.
Video: A Short Chanukah Drive
Fourteen years ago, Chanukah fell out on x-mas. That prompted Rabbi Dov Greenberg, currently Shliach of Chabad at Stamford, to relate a true story of inspiration on the subject. He told the story at High Holiday services at Chabad of the Conejo, where he was then employed.
New Engagement!
Yehuda (Jason) Cohen (Flatbush) and Basya Subar (Monsey, NY)
New Shluchim to San Diego
Rabbi Rafi and Chaya Andrusier of Crown Heights will IYH soon be moving on Shlichus to East S. Diego County, CA where they will establish Chabad of East County, serving the spiritual needs of the Jewish communities of El Cajon, La Mesa and surrounding areas.
Can Acts of Pure Evil Be Forgiven with Repentance?
The ancient Israelite nation was founded and built by many great men of impeccable character, whose devotion to God and righteousness were imbued in every fiber of their being. There was Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, and Aaron, to name but a few. However, only Jacob was given a second name by God himself, which was the name “Israel.” And the question arises, what was Jacob’s uniqueness among our forefathers that earned him this name? And what was it about his life and deeds that merited him to have this new name become the future appellation of the entire Israelite people?
Baby Girl!
Yanky and Sarah (nee Jeda) Kopfstein (North Miami Beach, FL)
Chabad of North Orlando Distributes Free Mezuzahs
Chabad of North Orlando, led by Rabbi Yanky and Chanshy Majesky, is currently holding a mezuzah campaign to help local families display their Jewish heritage with pride. Fifty Jewish households in Lake Mary, Longwood and Sanford can have a mezuzah installed on their home for free. The mezuzahs will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. The current campaign is being sponsored by Chaim and Lauren Thomas of Longwood.
Jews and Politics: UN Resolution on Iran Is Predictably Soft and Pathetically Meaningless
Inside the International Atomic Energy Agency headquarters in Vienna, diplomats from around the world tried to formulate a resolution to repudiate Iran for its suspicious nuclear intentions. Sitting around a long conference table in a spacious room were the leading diplomats of the west, including the US, Britain, France, Germany, and the diplomats of Russia and China.
Open Letter: Thank You Avremel!
The Kinus has always been the highlight of a Shliach’s year. It’s a time when we can connect, meet old chaveirim, and draw chayus for our shlichus. Even more than what we gain at the kinus, is the experience our children, the Yaldie Hashluchim, have.
New Engagement!
Eli (Ben R’ Boruch) Raksin (Parkland, FL/Crown Heights) and Chani (Bas R’ Yudke) Edelkopf (Kiryat Malachi, Israel)
L’Chaim tonight, Monday at the Jewish Children’s Museum
792 Eastern Parkway [corner Kingston Ave.]
