First Jewish Online Camp Launched by Chabad

Arutz 7

Jewish kids around the world last week arrived at summer camp, unpacking suitcases and duffle bags neatly packed with items such as a sleeping bag, clothes, towels, bathing suits and, of course, the ubiquitous bug spray.

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The Rebbe’s Letter Was Missing (Part 1)

Jan Peerce sings at Chabad concert in S. Francisco, California (Drizin Family/Lubavitch Archives)

After many years of research, I finally found the collection of letters written by the Rebbe, of righteous memory, to late Jan and Alice Peerce. Jan Peerce, known as the “American Tenor,” was considered the longest-standing performer at the Metropolitan Opera House during his career. He became close to Rabbi Chaim Drizin while visiting Chabad at Berkley University with his grandson.

Signs of the Times: New Moshiach Ad Campaign

What will the era of Moshiach be like? That’s the theme of a new advertising campaign launched by the Moshiach Campaign, a project of Merkos L’Inyonei Chinunch’s Suite 302. A half dozen or so full color ads, as well as 3 short video “teasers,” show how current challenges – such as the the current healthcare debate or global warming – will become a distant memories once the Geula occurs.

NYC Water Rates Rose 134 Percent Under Bloomberg

Wall Street Journal

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is standing by regulations that will force New York City and other municipalities to spend billions of dollars on projects that provide virtually no health benefits, the Bloomberg administration said in a letter to the agency’s chief.

PSA: What You Need to Know When Visiting the Ohel

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Like every year, the Vaad HaMesadar put provisions into place so that the Ohel can accommodate the tens of thousands that will be visiting over the next twenty four hours. Please watch the video and read the instructions in this article.