BDE: Reb Velvel Kopp, 66, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Reb Velvel Kopp OBM, a chosid who lived in Seattle and moved to Tsfas exactly 30 years before his passing. He passed away on the 20th of Kislev, 5784.
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JLI: How I Overcame My Grudge Against God
Hear how Rabbi Gershon Schusterman grappled with overwhelming personal tragedy and his heartfelt message on how to believe in heaven when it hurts like hell. This lecture was given by Rabbi Gershon Schusterman at JLI’s 17th annual National Jewish Retreat.
NYC Mitzvah Tank Parade Registration Closes at 11:00PM, Don’t Miss Out
The Mitzvah Tank Organization, which runs NYC’s annual Mitzvah Tank Parades, is reminding people to sign up for this year’s Chanukah Menorah Parade as registration closes tonight at 11:00pm.
Shalsheles Junior – Amcha Yisroel, One Heart
Watch this new music video from Shalsheles Junior titled Amcha Yisroel, One Heart.
Op-Ed: The US Announced New Visa Restrictions Targeting Israeli Settlers, Is It Even Constitutional?
The US State Department is implementing a new visa restriction policy targeting individuals -believed- to have been involved in undermining peace, security, or stability in the West Bank. Will the act of a Jew moving to the West Bank be considered an act of undermining stability, especially if the home was built without US approval? Is this constitutional?
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It’s being termed the largest Menorah West of the Mississippi, with this giant 29 foot Menorah from Chabad of Greater St. Lous erected in Kiener Plaza being lit for the first time this Thursday. Standing tall, standing bright, and standing colorful.
Chanukah Upmix With DJ Farbreng, Izzy, and Afko.man
Chanukah, the Festival of Lights, is a time for celebration, family, and the triumph of light over darkness. Immerse yourself in the farbrengable sounds of Chanukah with our brand new Up-mix, a compilation of classic Chanukah songs that will get you dancing and singing along.
A Smoke Detector With A Snooze Bar
You will be helping a lifelong Chassidus teacher carry on teaching with peace of mind and you’ll be changing people’s lives in a real, serious way, the most boring way – mind to mind, from the inside out.
New Video Series to Prepare for Hei Teves
As we conclude the days of Yud Tes and Chof Kislev, commemorating the Yom HaGeulah of the Alter Rebbe—marking the triumph over the heavenly Kitrug that arose against him for freely disseminating Chassidus—Chassidim across the globe are now gearing up for the special day of Hei Teves.
World’s Largest Menorah to Rise in NYC Tomorrow
The World’s Largest Menorah–a New York City icon and one of the world’s premier menorahs–will be erected at its annual home, on 5th Ave and 59th St. in front of the Plaza Hotel, on Wed. morning, Dec. 6.
Mill Basin Chanukah Car Menorah Parade
On Monday 28 Kislev 5784-Dec 11 2023 there will be a Parade in Mill Basin. The Parade will leave from Dagan pizza in Mill Basin at 6:10pm and will end at a MENORAH LIGHTING in the key food parking lot.
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 25 Years to Life in Prison for Execution Style Murder in Crown Heights
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for fatally gunning down another man in Crown Heights.
PSA: Tonight Begins Vsain Tal Umatar L’Vracha
Tonight, Tuesday, we begin saying Vsain Tal Umatar L’Vracha during the Amida of Maariv.
Chabad-Lubavitch in Berlin has been erecting the public menorah at the iconic Brandenburg Gate—it is Europe’s largest menorah—since 2003, this year marking two-decades since it first went up. File photo: Chabad-Lubavitch of Berlin
Historic: German Chancellor to Light Public Menorah at Brandenburg Gate
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is slated to help light Berlin’s public Chanukah menorah at the Brandenburg Gate on Thursday evening. This will mark the first time in history that a German chancellor attends a public-menorah lighting ceremony, which will also feature German ministers, members of parliament and ambassadors.
Yud Tes Kislev Celebrated in Moscow With A Host of Programs Over the Weekend
Yud Tes Kislev was celebrated in Moscow this year with a host of programs over the weekend. Beginning with Shabbos farbrengens, continuing with festive Melave Malka events and especially the central event in the Marina Rocha shul, the spirit of the Yom Tov was clearly felt.
New Engagement!
Yisroel Dovber Krasnianski (Honolulu, Hawaii) to Fraidel Vishedsky (Kiev, Ukraine) L’Chaim: Today, Tuesday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown St.
Farbrengens And Seudahs Take Place Throughout Oholei Torah’s Many Divisions In Honor Of Yud Tes Kislev
Oholei Torah Talmidim celebrated Yud Tes Kislev and the release of the Alter Rebbe, with singing, dancing, learning, and Achdus.
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