As thousands of Chassidim poured into the New York area for Gimmel Tammuz, the members of the Kinus Hashluchim committee, chaired by Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, met to plan the upcoming Kinus of 5772.
After a three-year search for the perfect location in Pacific Palisades, the Palisades Jewish Early Childhood Center (PJECC) has finally found its new home.
Lipa Schmeltzer talks about the legacy of Leibby Kletzky HY”D which had been tragically put on hold until the coming of Moshiach.
Eliezer and Chaya (nee Kessler) Gurkov (Crown Heights)
Schneur Zalman and Chanie (nee Schectman) Simon (Bethlehem, NY)
Israeli Minister Yossi Peled toured the Ukrainian city of Zhitomir, stopping by the Chabad-Lubavitch run Children’s Educational Complex to meet with students and their teachers.
Chanie Yarmush grew up helping her parents strengthen Jewish life in the Tampa Bay area, and now she and her husband, Rabbi Mendy Yarmush, are opening the first synagogue in the eastern half of Florida’s Pasco County, just north of Tampa.
Wherever I went on this heartbreaking day, all the parents I met seemed to have the same reaction. In the face of such a horrific event, it’s the most natural thing in the world. But even in our shared grief, we need to channel our protective parental instincts in the spirit of “V’hachai yitein el libo,” and the living shall take to heart… in a healthy and helpful way.
How can we best serve our children? What is the best way to warn them of stranger danger?
Monday evening, JTVS celebrated the schools nine students that graduated with various degrees along with Branson Ort College Graduates.
With great pain and sadness we inform you of the tragic and untimely passing of Mrs. Suri Crawford OBM, longtime resident of Crown Heights, at the age of 60.
Suri is survived by her three children Nechama Witriol (Kirias Joel, NY), Yitzchok (Jerusalem, Israel), and Yisroel (Crown Heights), as well as her mother and two sisters Barb, and Judy.
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute presents a series of photos, from around 1986, which gives you a glimpse into the Rebbe’s room in 770, and how it looked on a regular basis. The pictures portray the Rebbe standing in the doorway of his room handing out lekach (honey cake) and delivering a public bracha for the new year.
Rabbi and Mrs. Aharon Chaim and Pessi Notik of Fort Lauderdale, FL, along with their newborn son Yankel have just moved on Shlichus to Gainesville, FL. The new Shluchim will serve as Program Director/Associate Rabbi and will help maintain, grow and expand the work of The Tabacinic Lubavitch-Chabad Jewish Student and Community Center at the University of Florida. The new Shluchim were appointed by Rabbi Berl and Chanie Goldman.
A new series of classes on Jewish.TV, taught by Chabad.org editor, Chana Weisberg, explore the life of the great women of the Torah. The first class debuts today at 8pm Eastern.
This month, that tradition of caring will be recognized once again as Americare partner with the Jewish Children’s Museum to offer free trips to the museum for all senior citizen groups. Additionally, weekday visitors accompanied by at least one grandparent will receive 15% off every admission.
Chabad of Oceanside purchased its 17,000-square-foot building on June 30, cementing its place in the community and opening the door for new and expanded programs — starting right away.
Everyone is horrified by the events of the past two days and that a young child walking home could be abducted and murdered. How do we explain this to our children? How do we help them, and for that matter ourselves, make sense of this?
