
Yom Kippur With The Rebbe & Unique Photos
CrownHeights.info and The Avner Institute present a beautiful timeline of Yom Kippur Memories with the Rebbe with stunning pictures.
CrownHeights.info and The Avner Institute present a beautiful timeline of Yom Kippur Memories with the Rebbe with stunning pictures.
In this week’s JEM Living Torah clip: On his way to Afternoon Prayers on Yom Kippur Eve, the Rebbe places coins in all the charity boxes set out in 770. On his way to Kol Nidrei, the Rebbe blesses the students of Tomchei Temimim.
The Rebbe says:
1. There is an argument in the Talmud regarding the atonement for our sins on Yom Kippur:
Opinion one: The Rabanan (Rabbis) say that Yom Kippur only atones for those who do Teshuvah (repent).
Opinion two: Rebbi says that even if one did not do Teshuvah Yom Kippur atones for him, because “the day itself atones for him (Etzoomay Shel Yom Michaper)”.
Chabad of the South Hills Jewish Center for Living and Learning hosted a special pre-Yom Kippur lecture with Rabbi Shais Taub entitled The Art of Forgiveness: Return to the Sacred Self.
“Echoes of a Shofar” is the premiere episode in the “Eyewitness 1948” short film series produced by Toldot Yisrael and the History Channel. Since being posted less than two weeks ago, the video has been viewed more than 90,000 times on YouTube and is now available at the chabad.org video site, Jewish.TV.
A monster storm ripped through the city Thursday evening, killing one person, snapping mighty trees, and flipping tractor-trailers like toys.
Kapores in Meah Shearim, in Jerusalem.
As Jewish households fill their tables with all manner of delicacies during the most festive month of the Hebrew calendar, organizations the world over are striving to make sure that those who might otherwise have gone to bed hungry have what to celebrate.
Alternate Side Parking regulations are suspended Citywide today, Friday, September 17 for restoring areas after Thursday’s rainstorm. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
A blitz storm tore through New York City in the last hour, causing carnage on the highways and roads, knocking down trees and causing damage to lots of cars.
News of the city health department shutting down one Kapores location in Boro Park last night, came along with an agent for the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) seen hanging around Crown Heights and checking out the locations where Kapores in done.
A Queens man was slapped with a parking ticket as he lay dead in the driver’s seat of his car, cops and family said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON — The Census Bureau reports the number of Americans living in poverty jumped to 14.3 per cent in 2009, with the ranks of working-age poor reaching the highest since at least 1965.
As Jews throughout the world head to synagogue this weekend to spend the holiest day of their calendar immersed in prayer and fasting, the often overlooked population of Jewish prisoners will likewise participate in services of their own.
PHILADELPHIA, PA — On a recent summer day, Rabbi Shloime Isaacson received an urgent call: A 98-year-woman was having difficulty breathing.
The brother of murdered Australian Yankel Rosenbaum has expressed no surprise that his killer is lying in a coma after being stabbed in the head with an ice pick.
With Shabbos Parshas Ki Seitzei on the horizon, dozens of Shluchim from Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin gathered at Lubavitch House in Milwaukee, WI for the Midwest Kinnus HaShluchim Ha’ezori 5770. Upon arrival, one was met with a sense of warmth — a warm drink and refreshments, a hot Erev Shabbos mikvah, incredibly hospitable accommodations, a whole-hearted embrace from fellow Shluchim, and a cheerful smile from the host Shliach, Rabbi Yisroel Shmotkin.