The Jewish Russian Community Centre of Ontario (JRCC) will host the GTA`s central Hanukkah celebration with the lighting of a giant Hanukkah menorah built entirely out of Lego at Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge Street, on Thursday, December 7 at 6 PM, the first night of the eight-day holiday.
We present a video Shiur by Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm of Machon Lehoraa Online Smicha, discussing a story about Rabbi Akiva showing the importance of a son saying Kaddish for his father and how that strongly impacts the neshama of the deceased father, and the different halachos surrounding saying Kaddish.
The 1090 new units at 681 Clarkson Ave will have zero parking spaces. The 15 parking spaces will be for the new supermarket, not for any residences. Attorney General Letisha James must keep her word.
The new ‘Ovadia House’ building, situated on Italianski Blvd., will house state-of-the-art classrooms and study facilities at the highest level, benefiting the hundreds of FJC’s Mishpacha Children’s Home and Orphanage in Odesa. The new building will also facilitate the expansion of the current dormitory and accommodate additional children seeking help.
In Episode 40 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, reporter/producer Gary Waleik presents the story of Rabbi Refoel and Rebbetzin Chani Silver, Chabad emissaries to the Caribbean island of Curaçao.
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon describes the great strength and inspiration he personally received from the Rebbe in regards to Israeli matters.
Watch as a group of IDF soldiers, led by a Chabad soldier, puts up a Menorah on a building in northern Gaza. The effort is being made to brighten the world as the IDF soldiers in Gaza face a difficult Chanuka.
Rabbi Doctor Aryeh Leib Solomon is the Rabbi Emeritus of Moriah College in Sydney, Australia. He was interviewed in July 2016 and in August 2023.
A rare inscription dated to the 10th century BCE, to the time of King David, was discovered a few years ago in an excavation carried out at Khirbet Qeiyafa in the Elah Valley, southwest of Jerusalem. “An approximately 3,000-year-old pottery jar, broken into many sherds, was discovered in 2013,” says Saar Ganor of the Israel Antiquities Authority. “Letters written in ancient Canaanite script discerned on several sherds sparked the curiosity of researchers.”
After more than 90 years of service to the residents Brooklyn, Kingsbrook Jewish Hospital has stopped taking ambulance patients, effectively closing the Hospital’s Emergency Department.
Three people were murdered and six injured when two terrorists jumped from a car at around 7:40 a.m. and opened fire at people waiting at a crowded bus stop at the entrance to Jerusalem.
A bochur walking on Brooklyn Ave in Crown Heights Wednesday afternoon was viciously assaulted by a male in an unprovoked assault.
An emotional event took place in Aubervilliers, France as distinguished Torah scholar, Rabbi Yossef Y. Meir Teichtal, concluded a tractate that was studied throughout the year at the “Kollel Yad Eliezer“ named after the Shliach Rabbi Eliezer Nisilevitch OBM , director of the Shne-Or institutions in Aubervilliers, France.
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. He was 100.
Watch this video from Shliach to Montana Rabbi Chaim Bruk on the history of Chassidim in Israel with 1900 years of background history.
Israel Mimoun (Montrouge, France) to Rahel Sebag (St-Germain-en-Laye, France)
Mendel Gurary (Crown Heights) to Miriam Lefkowitz (Monsey, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Razag Ballroom
