New Engagement!
Sholom Ber Cunin (Crown Heights) and Zeldie Hecht (Chicago, IL)
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The Shluchim Office is pleased to announce our most recent sponsor to the Scholarship Fund for children attending the Lilian & Meyer Nigri Shluchim Online School for boys and the Shluchim Online School for girls.
Shluchim Office Announces New Scholarship Fund Sponsor
The Shluchim Office is pleased to announce our most recent sponsor to the Scholarship Fund for children attending the Lilian & Meyer Nigri Shluchim Online School for boys and the Shluchim Online School for girls.
Picture of the Day – Cteen Group Photo
Marking the end of an action packed weekend, the kids and Shluchim who participated in the Shabbaton posed for a group picture in front of 770.
New Engagement!
Gilad Nachum Weic (Eretz Yisroel/Miami)and Toby Forman (Long Island/ Crown Heights)
L’Chaim Tonight 1486 Carroll street
A Crown Heights local submitted a promotional video into Israel Free Spirit's Birthright promo video contest.
Lubavticher Submits Video in Birthright Contest
A Crown Heights local submitted a promotional video into Israel Free Spirit’s Birthright promo video contest.
Winners of the KSCVK Auction
Hundreds of woman turned out to support the annual KSCVK auction.
Postville Documentary: Judge Calls Proceedings a Travesty
POSTVILLE, IA — A federal judge who participated in controversial court hearings after the huge immigration raid in Postville says the 2008 legal proceedings were “a travesty.”
Potholes Becoming Big Problem with Harsh Winter
New York motorists need to buckle up and hold on tight, because it’s getting bumpy out there. This year’s harsh winter weather is wreaking havoc on the city’s roads, causing thousands of potholes to emerge across the five boroughs.
Detroit School Embarks on New Home
Students and administrators at Detroit’s primary Chabad-Lubavitch run educational institution for boys are looking forward to their new home in the heart of the local Jewish community after securing a substantial donation that will help fund a custom-built modern facility.
Sydney Talmidim Hashluchim Special Shiur
AUSTRALIA — Today, Monday 3rd of Adar Aleph, the Talmidim Hashluchim of the Yeshiva Gedolah Sydney had the great privilege to be given a shiur on going up and blessing on the Torah by Senior Rabbi Shmuel Halevi Horowitz.
Neo-Nazi Speaks About Conversion to Judaism
OXFORD, UK — About 500 people across the UK came out to hear former Neo Nazi Pawel – Pinchas Bromson of Warsaw, Poland, tell his dramatic story for the first time in public, organised by Chabad on Campus UK, about his conversion from being a Neo-Nazi, radical hater of foreigners, including Jews and Arabs, until he discovered that he and his wife were themselves Jewish.
Worcester Yeshiva Faces Hard Times, Owes Money, Faces Liens
WORCESTER, MA — Yeshiva Academy, a small Jewish school that has operated continuously in the city since 1959, owes tens of thousands of dollars to the city and others, has failed to comply with city regulations and faces liens and foreclosures on its properties, among other problems.
Two Jews and a Cop Attacked – Suspects Caught
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Two Bochurim were accosted Sunday night, and after calling Shomrim and police for help, a cop got attacked as well.
CTeen’s VIP Jewish Teen Yacht Event
The Motzei Shabbos segment of the National Teen Shabbaton was a red carpet event on a three-floor yacht filled with activities and inspiration – from havdallah with Rabbi Freundlich from Beijing, to an XBox Kinect video game competition, sushi and paninis made to order, meaningful farbrengens, non-alcoholic mixed drinks, drum circles, lights, music, dancing and touching photo cards made by the teens for Chabad’s Children of Chernobyl.
Photos: ULY Winners go Paint-ball Shooting!
Its was a hachona for Yud Shvat like non-other – and the winners got a smack’n good paint-ball shooting trip like none-other!
Baby Boy!
Yossi and Goldie Grossbaum (Folsom, CA)
Rabbi Visits Jewish Burial Sites in Iran
IRAN — Under a simple brick dome in Hamadan, south of Tehran, are two beautiful wooden tomb-boxes bearing a Hebrew inscription. These are, it is believed, the burial places of Mordechai and Esther, two of Judaism’s great heroes.
