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.
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.
In a “hi-tech” twist, a Chabad-Lubavitch yeshiva in Safed invited friends and supporters to attend its annual dinner through the Internet.
After an initial setback in building plans, construction on the Chabad Israeli Center in Rockville, Maryland is one step closer to beginning.
Life is full of options: Where we elect to go to school, send our kids to camp; Should we travel to a place where we can sun and surf, or hike and bike?
A decision we make at one stage in life will likely come full circle later on, as its impact on us is revealed.
Close to 2,000 Tefillin were wrapped, and hundreds of Yidden signed up for Ois B’sefer Torah and Jnet Chavrusos last Sunday at Israel Day Parade.
A heartwarming production by grades 3-6 of Chabad Hebrew School, explaining how to daven & the meaning of Tefilah! Enjoy!
Lipa (ben Yehudah) Benjaminson (Crown Heights) and Chaya Mushka Gansburg (Coconut Creek, FL)
Shaya Gutleizer (Crown Heights) and Miriam Chaya Robbins (Milwaukee, WI)
Yudah Rosenberger (Crown Heights) and Chaya Katzoff (Crown Heights)
Gavriel and Shainy (nee Kalmanson) Levin (Postville, IA)
Not far from the shops and restaurants of Westwood Village is a veterans cemetery. So many people drive on the adjacent 405 Freeway and probably do not reflect that they pass near hallowed ground. I grew up across the street and I thought about these gravestones frequently. They represent great heroes who served our country.
An enthusiastic article about the Givot Olam Oil Exploration Company on an Israeli Chabad website sent the partnership’s share price up 6.3% by early afternoon today to NIS 0.068, giving a market cap of NIS 676 million. But some speculators are concerned the article may be a bit exaggerated.
A group of idiots axed a tree in the Kensington section of Brooklyn, all to get at a $50 bicycle that was locked with a $10 cable, and all for a few minutes of riding pleasure.
Pictures from the wedding of Moish Ringler (Pittsburgh, PA) and Devorie Weiss (Crown Heights) took place in the Oholei Torah Ballroom in Crown Heights.
Can students learn, understand and remember what they learned cumulatively, for weeks? Perhaps the best answer to that question resides with the master torah program. At the Kinus Hamechanchim Rabbi Meir Pagrow will teach the Melamdim how.
Crossing the Hudson will soon take a bigger toll on commuters who are already struggling with skyrocketing gas prices.
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