The lamp lit up the nights for Roman soldiers who guarded a fort on the Scorpions Ascent along an important ancient trade route over which copper, and possibly gold, were transported. An identical lamp was discovered in the same spot 90 years ago.
One winning Mega Millions ticket – worth a whopping $1.13 billion – was sold at a ShopRite in Neptune, according to lottery officials.
In Episode 43 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, reporter/producer Gary Waleik presents the story of Rabbi Moshe and Rebbetzin Yocheved Raskin, Chabad emissaries to Uganda. A few years ago, and with the unexpected help of a world traveler who’s also a mohel, the Raskins arranged for a bris for a baby boy whose mother wasn’t sure she wanted him to enter the covenant of Abraham.
Anash and bochurim gathered in Bnai Emunoh-Chabad of Greenfield for a grand Siyum Harambam Tuesday night.
The horrible terrorist attack on Friday night in Moscow’s Krasnogorsk district terrified and shocked the city’s residents, Jews and non-Jews alike. In the central Marina Roscha shul, where Jews from all over Moscow gathered to celebrate Purim, mixed feelings of joy and sadness could be felt.
LEC Students’ Efforts for Eretz Yisroel Applauded by over 1,000 attendees “From Eretz Yisroel, to Miami, Florida there are no borders.”
As the war in Ukraine continues into its third year and rockets continue to fall in Kyiv and Kharkov—the country’s two largest cities—the question was would anyone come to celebrate Purim? Would they brave a city with no electricity and no subway service? Would they chance being at the synagogue when sirens went off?
Empire Shtiebel kicked off celebrating Purim after the Megilah reading this year with an exciting Balloon show for all.
The evening promises an incredible lineup of alumnae sharing powerful firsthand accounts, showcasing the global impact that stems from Associated Beth Rivkah Schools. Unite with Bais Rivkah Alumnae worldwide who are breaking records and changing our world.
Rabbi Menachem Mendel Landa was a chassidishe yid through and through. He is survived by his wife and 4 young children, to whom he dedicated his life above all else.
As we once again begin learning Rambam from the beginning for the 44th time and as we approach 40 years since the launch of Mivtza Rambam on Acharon Shel Pesach 5744, Vaad Or Vechom Hahiskashrus is pleased to share an overview of the Rebbe’s launch of Takonas Horambam, and its development over the years.
After encountering many non-Jewish students who were curious about Judaism and wished to convert, Rabbi Laibel Wolf approached the Rebbe for advice.
Today we are finishing the 43rd cycle of the daily Rambam and Sefer Hamitzvos. In just a few weeks, on Acharon Shel Pesach, it will be exactly 40 years since the beginning of this special takana.
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Landa, a shliach in Toronto, and father of four young children. He passed away on Tuesday, the 16th of Adar II, 5784, following an extended illness. Updated with Levaya information
Schneur and Devorah (nee Goldberg) Greenwald from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
On behalf of your Crown Heights neighbors, friends and relatives, we would like to extend our most heartfelt thanks to the hundreds of people and families who stopped by the “Stock Porch” and so generously donated Matanos L’evyonim, as well as to the hundreds who donated online.
Yom Chadash takes you on a musical journey through all the unique parts of Klal Yisrael, blending them into a beautiful tapestry of Achdus and Unity. Yom Chadash was composed by Yitzy Waldner, and features English, Hebrew, and Yiddish sections, representing the full spectrum of Klal Yisrael.
