MONTICELLO, NY — A man and a teenager from Brooklyn were arrested and charged with drug possession Friday, said Monticello police.
Over fifteen Bochurim got together this summer to fulfill the directive of the Rebbe to never take a vacation from learning Torah, by establishing a Yeshivas Kayitz in London.
Although the Kinus is three months away, preparations are already underway. The Kinus is the largest conference of its nature and therefore entails extensive planning. This picture shows the famous Kinus bags arriving at Lubavitch World Headquartes in Crown Heights, NY on Wednesday.
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like to present a newly released photo of the Rebbe entering the upstairs corridor for Minchah in the late 1960s. With special thanks to Mendy Hayward.
Abe Steinfeld is pretty sure that the man on the street he’s just run into looks exactly like his old friend Sam.
“Sam,” he says, “Is that you?! Why, you’ve put on a ton of weight and your hair has turned so gray. You seem a few inches shorter than I recall and your cheeks are puffy. What’s happened to you Sam?” You sound so different; gosh, you even walk differently.
“My name is David, not Sam and I don’t know you from Adam,” replies the gentleman; half amused and half bewildered, “so why don’t you just buzz off”
“Wow!” says Abe: “Look at you, you son-of-a-gun! You even changed your name.”
Rabbi Avrohom Osdoba and Rabbi Yitzchok Zirkind went to Menachem Avel Rabbi Yosef Heller, who is sitting shiva after the passing of his father.
As they returned home after three weeks of intensive study and touring in the Holy Land, participants of the Chabad on Campus International Foundation’s annual Israelinks program hailed the experience as inspirational.
Two grandchildren of the Rosh Yeshiva of Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood davend recently at Chabad of the Berkshires, directed by Rabbi Levi Volovik.
BUFFALO, NY — Mesivta Menachem of Buffalo has announced that Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Yosef Y. Munitz will be hosting an Open House for all bochurim interested in learning more about the Mesivta. The Open House will iy”H take place on Friday, August 13th /3rd Elul at the Brod residence, 427 Kingston Ave between Empire and Montgomery between the hours of 12:00pm and 4:00pm.
Please take a moment and say a Kapitel Tehillim for a Refuah Shlaima
Esther bas Henya Chasiba
Sara Bas Bluma
Aliza Bas Penina
Shneur Zalmen ben Chaya Nechama
Dovy and Chani (nee Reiter) Bialo
Shaul and Michal (nee Keller) Rappeport (Williamsport, PA)
The criminal complaint filed against Weinstein and a co-defendant, Vladimir Siforov of New York, alleges that Weinstein played off his connections to the Orthodox Jewish community, exploiting the community’s “social and business customs and practices,” in order to bilk numerous clients out of millions of dollars.
When Rabbi Fishel and Esther Cohen came to Birmingham, England, in 1984, neither had any idea what the future would hold.
Looking for your niggun fix? Since it was first released online, Soul Awake, a collection of Chabad niggunim by Moshe Kravitsky, has been downloaded for free over 30,000 times. It’s completely free to listen and/or download.
The Rebbe says:
1. In one of his talks during Passover, the Previous Rebbe (Rebbe Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson) describes the general feeling in the city of Lubavitch on the Shabbos (Sabbath) before the month of Elul, which is the Shabbos on which we bless the new upcoming month (Shabbos Mevarchim Elul).
To quote the Previous Rebbe: “In Lubavitch, during the Shabbos before the month of Elul, even though it would be a clear day with the sun shining, the air (atmosphere) had already changed and we had already began to feel the Elul aroma, and a “Teshuvah wind” (“a wind of repentance”) was already blowing”.
PISACAWAY, NJ [CHI] — Nearly 100 Chabad Mechanchim, Torah educators, convened at the Radisson Hotel in Piscataway NJ. For two days they left the world behind to plan for its future. The listened, they studied, they discussed and yes they argued. They attended lectures, and workshops and they worked their way through meals. They knew that thousands of children will be impacted by their in-service work and responded accordingly.
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