“Looks are deceiving, but we are taught to accept things at face value. What you see is what you get; no questions asked. It’s a saying, so it must be true. I wonder why then, I have met so many in my life who tell another story.” And so began the speech of 8th grader Anya Halberstam, champion of Lubavitch Educational Center — Girls Middle School’s Persuasive Public Speaking competition.
Bais Rivkah High School and 6th Grade will be presenting “ONE”, a unique production for the community.
Rabbi Shmuel Lew recalls a simple, yet powerful, formula for Jewish unity, taught to him by the Rebbe.
Tune in to the latest episode in the Building a Family series as we hear from Rabbi Kasimov who delves deeper into the halachic perspective on the topic.
One person was killed and thirteen individuals were injured, two are in serious condition. At least four of the wounded are children and teens.
A new census of North American Jewish supplementary schools found an alarming decline in attendance. But the data also tell another story: across the country, fledgling Hebrew schools are opening their doors, and Jewish families are walking in.
Lubavitch photographer Yisroel Teitelbaum made a visit to Eretz Yisroel bringing a shipment of much needed supplies to the soldiers fighting for the safety of Eretz Yisroel. While there he captured some iconic images of the IDF that will remain a testament forever.
I’m not going to write here about all the craziness that has happened last week and of how big of a chilul hashem and embarrassment we have caused to lubavitch and the Rebbe. What I do want to write about is our response and how things should move forward.
A project has been launched in honor of Henya Federman’s first Yahrzeit which offers invaluable relationship advice and gives comfort to her loved ones.
In a politically masterful move Sunday evening, the Gabboim of 770 have released a statement banning the “Shvil” in 770, all while placing responsibility of enforcement on the Yeshivas.
The Subway 3 Line that services Kingston Ave Station saw the fatal shooting of a person on the train Sunday evening, shutting down the Franklin Ave/Eastern Parkway Subway station.
In the mid 1960’s 788 and 784 Eastern Parkway were purchased by Aaron Klein who gifted them to the Rebbe. The first extension was completed in late 1968, and a second extension in 1978 when the shul was extended to Kingston Avenue. This is the History of that building.
The 40th Hiloula of Baba Sali of saintly memory attracted more than 1500 people this past Motzoei Shabbat in Crown Heights.
With great sadness we report the passing of Yaakov (Yankel) Kleinman OBM, a longtime member of the Long Beach, CA Chabad community. He passed away on Sunday, the 4th of Shevat, 5784.
The inspiring Shabbat at the CYP Encounter concluded on a high note with a meaningful Havdala concert centered around the “Ambassadors of Light” that left a profound impact on attendees.
With great sadness we report the passing of Bracha Goldstein OBM, the infant daughter of Rabbi Chaim and Moussia Goldstein, the Shluchim at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA.
Yitzchok Dubov (London, UK) to Chaya Bluming (Brunoy France)
