New Engagement!
Daniel Dorn (Los Angeles) and Mollie Lorberbaum (Amherst, MA/ Crown Heights)
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Baltimore's former Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Dovid Weber is settling in Monsey to open a new Zal with Rabbi Simcha Werner. He's bringing along a young Mashpia and Magid Shiur.
New Zal Opens in Monsey
Baltimore’s former Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Dovid Weber is settling in Monsey to open a new Zal with Rabbi Simcha Werner. He’s bringing along a young Mashpia and Magid Shiur.
Rabbi Krinsky Tours Dnepr
In Dnepropetrovsk for his grandson’s wedding, Merkos Chairman Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky and guests visited the Menorah Center and other Jewish institutions headed by Chief Rabbi Shmuel Kaminetzky.
On its own, Brooklyn would be the nation's fourth largest city. The U.S. Cenus Bureau says there are 2.5 million residents here, but borough officials say the figure is closer to 2.6 million.
Did the 2010 Census Undercount Brooklyn?
On its own, Brooklyn would be the nation’s fourth largest city. The U.S. Cenus Bureau says there are 2.5 million residents here, but borough officials say the figure is closer to 2.6 million.
As police investigate what they call a “hate crime” at a Jewish center in Boise, Idaho, others in the community are trying to right the wrong.
Community Rallies Around Graffitied Chabad Center
As police investigate what they call a “hate crime” at a Jewish center in Boise, Idaho, others in the community are trying to right the wrong.
Baby Boy!
Yossi and Chanie Chein (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl!
Levi and Leah (nee Altein) Lipskar (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Baby Girl!
Levi and Maty (nee Rubinstein) Oirechman (Kiryat Chaim, Israel)
Baby Boy!
Avremel and Dini (nee Hurwitz) Arnold (Crown Heights)
Video: 7 Year Old Child Sings and Plays at a Wedding
The humiliating melt down of Rep. Anthony Weiner has reshuffled the 2013 mayoral race, with political insiders nominating City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and former Comptroller Bill Thompson as the new front-runners.
Quinn in the Lead as Weiner Meltdown Continues
The humiliating melt down of Rep. Anthony Weiner has reshuffled the 2013 mayoral race, with political insiders nominating City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and former Comptroller Bill Thompson as the new front-runners.
Kiddush Clubs Declare Boycott on Scottish Whiskey
The Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs (FJMC) – a group that claims more than 25,000 members throughout North America – has joined with synagogues both in Israel and in the diaspora in “suggesting a boycott of scotch from distillers located in West Dunbartonshire Council in Scotland at Kiddush and [in] public and private” celebrations.
Kinus Torah at YG Melbourne
The Rabbinical College of Australia and New Zealand (Yeshivah Gedolah – Melbourne) hosted a communal Kinus Torah on Sunday the tenth of Sivan. The Kinus was convened in conjunction with Shavuos, as per the Rebbe’s directive that a Kinus be held on, or immediately after, each Yom Tov.
Despite Heat Wave Released Time Goes On!
On Wednesday, the first day of Shavuos, 200 Bochurim headed out on foot to more than 50 Public Schools to conduct the weekly, Wednesday, Jewish Released Time Program of Greater New York under the auspices of NCFJE.
Many Chabad Int. Lose Tax Exempt Status
According to the Internal Revenue Service nearly 275,000 organizations, among them many Chabad Houses, nationwide have automatically lost their tax-exempt status because they did not file legally required annual reports for three consecutive years.
Yeshiva Forgoes Chicken in Favor of Virtual Dinner
In a “hi-tech” twist, a Chabad-Lubavitch yeshiva in Safed invited friends and supporters to attend its annual dinner through the Internet.
