On Yud Tes Kislev, 5743 — 1982, the Rebbe conducted his umpteenth Siyum Hashas. An excerpt.
Video: The Rebbe’s Siyum Hashas
On Yud Tes Kislev, 5743 — 1982, the Rebbe conducted his umpteenth Siyum Hashas. An excerpt.
On Yud Tes Kislev, 5743 — 1982, the Rebbe conducted his umpteenth Siyum Hashas. An excerpt.
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Famed Chazzan Bentzion Miller and family sing the Alter Rebbe's Avinu Malkeinu at a Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow, Poland.
Video: Alter Rebbe’s Avinu Malkeinu in Krakow
Famed Chazzan Bentzion Miller and family sing the Alter Rebbe’s Avinu Malkeinu at a Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow, Poland.
by Morton A. Klein
Mitt Romney at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel.
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has been assailed for saying at a fundraiser in Jerusalem that “culture” plays a large part in Israel's superior “economic vitality” over the Palestinians, just as it does “between other countries that are near or next to each other. Chile and Ecuador, Mexico and the United States.” For this commonsensical statement of the obvious, he has been pilloried, not least by the Palestinian Authority's Saeb Erekat, who described his remarks as “racist.”
Op-Ed: Israel’s Economic Success Due to Culture
by Morton A. Klein
Mitt Romney at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel.
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has been assailed for saying at a fundraiser in Jerusalem that “culture” plays a large part in Israel’s superior “economic vitality” over the Palestinians, just as it does “between other countries that are near or next to each other. Chile and Ecuador, Mexico and the United States.” For this commonsensical statement of the obvious, he has been pilloried, not least by the Palestinian Authority’s Saeb Erekat, who described his remarks as “racist.”
Students of the graduating class of the Lubavitch Mesivta in Buenos Aires, Argentina pose for a group portrait outside their Yeshiva building, along with faculty members Rabbi Osher Farkash and Rabbi Moshe Gurary.
Picture of the Day: Argentina Mesivta Group Portrait
Students of the graduating class of the Lubavitch Mesivta in Buenos Aires, Argentina pose for a group portrait outside their Yeshiva building, along with faculty members Rabbi Osher Farkash and Rabbi Moshe Gurary.
100,000 Jews Gather to Celebrate Completion of Shas
Close to 100,000 Orthodox Jews sang, danced and prayed inside what is billed as the world’s largest synagogue — at least for a night. MetLife Stadium was transformed Wednesday for a celebration of the completion of the reading of the Talmud, the book of Jewish laws and traditions.
New Engagement!
Levi Gurevitch (Lyon, France) and Mushka Matusof (Cannes, France)
Baby Boy!
Hillel and Risa (nee Freeman) Gruber (Welwyn Garden City, UK)
Parent Says DOH Hiding Information Regarding MBP
by Debbie Maimon via Yeshiva World
Bris. Illustration Photo.
For the second time in a month, evidence has surfaced about a case of neonatal herpes that shatters a myth about metzitzah b’peh (MBP) that the New York City Department of Health (DOH) is bent on propagating.
New Engagement!
Levi (ben Sholom) Gurewitz (Lyon, France) and Mushka Matusof (Cannes, France)
Baby Boy!
Shlame and Miriam (nee Brook) Landa (Fairfield, CT)
The Forklift Shul
by David Suissa – L.A. Jewish Journal
Rabbi Moshe Greenwald and Rabbi Moshe Levin.
It’s one thing to feel holiness when you enter a synagogue on Shabbat or a holy day. You go in expecting holiness. You expect that the rabbi’s sermon will inspire you; that you will have a spiritual experience and connect with God.
Photo Gallery: Staff Appreciation BBQ at CGI Parksville
Last night after the campers had fallen fast asleep, the staff and counselors of Gan Israel Parksville made their way down to the camp square. What awaited them was a beautifully arranged BBQ!
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Chabad Camp is Summer Fun for Jewish Kids
Mississauga.com
A trip to Laser Quest delighted Camp Chabad day campers in Mississauga, Ontario.
Sara Slavin saw a real need in Mississauga for a Jewish summer day camp. The city’s Jewish population isn’t huge but the closest summer camps for Jewish children are in Hamilton and Toronto.
The Lubavitcher Rabbi’s Memoirs are a veritable treasure chest of Chasidic learning and lore, of anecdotes, historical annotations and commemorations, and represent the very best of informal writing from the prolific pen of the sixth leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, Rabbi Yosef Y. Schneersohn, of blessed memory and are now back in print and available from Kehot Publication Society.
Chasidic Classic Back in Print
The Lubavitcher Rabbi’s Memoirs are a veritable treasure chest of Chasidic learning and lore, of anecdotes, historical annotations and commemorations, and represent the very best of informal writing from the prolific pen of the sixth leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, Rabbi Yosef Y. Schneersohn, of blessed memory and are now back in print and available from Kehot Publication Society.
Report: Kletzky Murderer to Plead Guilty
NY Daily News
Levi Aron
The Brooklyn Butcher will likely die in prison in a plea deal that’s been agreed to by all sides, the Daily News has learned.
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