Tearful mourners remembered Yoseph Robinson last night as a proud Jamaican – and a proud Jew – who turned his life around only to die at the hands of a gun-wielding thug.
In Camp L’man Achai, one can find all of the regular, more traditional programs and activities that make camp the amazing experience that it is, and so much more. But in L’man Achai, the underlying aim and goal of every initiative is to help instill and foster a deep connection and love for Torah and Mitzvos in the heart of every camper.
Roving Rabbis Yosef Schtroks and Yaakov Kotlarsky, are coming to the end of there two weeks of Roving out in Surrey, BC, Canada. Over the last two weeks they have encountered Jews of all stripes and colors.
Shmuel Schtrokes (London, UK) to Chaya Mushka Shaikevitz (Milan, Italy)
Shimi Wilmowsky (Crown Heights) to Tova Morrison (Troy, NY)
L’Chaim Tuesday night 1522 President Street
[between Albany and Troy Aves]
Is president Obama losing Jewish support? That is the question Fox News’s Geraldo at Large was asking, and among those asked was editor of the Algemeiner Dovid Efune.
A pregnant Brooklyn mother was killed last night in a one-car accident near the upstate town of Highland Falls.
Zigelbaum, Zigelbaumand Zigelbaum perform together in an unprecedented ipad video, to get the votes for Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street!
Sunday artists, supporters and sponsors recorded the chorus for “Unity” with the Rubashkin family in Bennett Studios.
Rabbi Yossi and Chanale Stein always knew they wanted to run their own Jewish center one day; they just weren’t sure where. That is, until Yossi Stein’s job as a Pennsylvania prison chaplain turned the couple’s attention to the mountainous city of Altoona.
NSW Premier Kristina Keneally visited Our Big Kitchen at the Sydney Yeshiva Centre yesterday and came with a gift from the State of $20,000.
A massive rehab of the Brooklyn Bridge will begin Aug. 23, keeping Manhattan-bound lanes closed most nights until 2014.
Shimon Shechter (Miami, FL) and Mushky (bas R Zalman) Goldberg (Crown Heights)
L’Chaim Monday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
In this week’s “Opening the week with the Rebbe”: We are presenting a short video clip from Selichos Elul 5725. In this clip we see the Rebbe encouraging the Chassidim whilst singing the Niggun “Rachamana”, this niggun was taught by the Rebbe on Simchas Torah, 5720 – 1959. From the weekly video magazine, ‘Living Torah’. Courtesy of JEM.
When Yossi Green and Avraham Fried get together and make music, the results are truly magnificent. In this song, made for the Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society, appropriately titled ‘miracles’ for the miracles that RCCS does in the lifes of the people that they give care to.
Two local TV stations interviewed Rabbi Menachem Stern over the army not accepting him as a chaplain over his beard.
An Orthodox Jewish man from Brazil, who is visiting in Sullivan County, was attacked at mid-morning Saturday as he walked near 127 Cold Spring Road in the Town of Thompson.
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