Rabbi Binyamin Elias served as rabbi of the Merchav Shlomo Command during the Sinai withdrawal that took place following Israel’s peace deal with Egypt. Today he is the head of the Avir Yakov Torah institutions in Emanuel, Israel. He was interviewed in November 2010.
Listen to Aryeh Leib Hurwitz and Moti Boyer in a magnificent duet of “V’af Hu Haya Miskaven” Of the Avoda of the Kohen Godol on Yom Kippur.
A hit and run in Crown Heights thankfully ended without injury Wednesday night, in a crash that saw the perpetrator flee the scene on foot.
Watch this weeks Shazak Parsha Production, with its spellbinding audiovisual storytelling of the parsha and Shazak style animations.
Menachem Hadad (Milan, Italy) to Yochie Sultan (Brunoy, France)
At approximately 11:12pm Wednesday night, two African American men got into an altercation on Kingston Ave on the block between Empire Blvd and Lefferts Ave. The argument spilled over and a single shot was fired, flying wide and away.
Zalmy Wilhelm (Crown Heights) to Mushky Volfman (Monsey, NY) L’Chaim: Thursday, Sept. 7th, 8:30pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown St.
A documentary on Chabad’s Library stolen and held hostage by the Russian Government was aired on the 43rd Chabad Telethon 2023 – 5783. It was promptly blocked from being viewed in Russia, due to “Copyright” claims.
Sensation in the Judean Desert: a cache of four 1,900-year-old, excellently preserved Roman swords and a shafted weapon were discovered in a crevice in a cave in the ‘En Gedi Nature Reserve.
On the first yahrzeit of Rabbi Yosef C. Rosenfeld the longtime Executive Director, the Board of Directors dedicated the day with a beautiful Tribute Dinner in memory of both Rabbi Joseph & Malka Rosenfeld. We are pleased to share with you the full video presentations here.
Learn how a child’s responsibility to care for their parents plays out in the retirement years and beyond. This session addresses a host of practical considerations for the sandwich generation.
More than 40 years after the launch of the first “Unity Torah”—a Torah scroll written for the sake of the unity of the Jewish people worldwide—thousands will gather in Montreal on Sunday, Sept. 10, to honor the completion of the Ninth Unity Sefer Torah, dedicated to the “merit and safety of the people of Ukraine.”
Listen to this moving rendition of “Umi Shechata”, a Chabad melody sung by Yisrolik Besh.
Nearly 150 supporters and friends participated last night in a prestigious event to salute the participants of the ‘Yishshachar and Zebulun’ program, which has been operated in recent years in 770, organized by the Igud Talmidei Hakvutza. The evening provided the supporters with an exciting glimpse of the great work being done.
Rabbi Menachem and Zahava Angster were on a visit to Corvallis, Oregon when they realized the thirst for Jewish connection for Jewish residents of Corvallis, Oregon and the students Oregon State University. So they decided to open a new Chabad Center.
Chabad rabbis and emissaries joined the first-ever mission of American Jewish leaders to Ukraine to explore the dynamics of the crisis facing Ukrainian Jewry. Rabbi Shlomo Peles of JRNU Chabad relief agency and JRNU advisor Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie joined the mission.
Rabbi Levi Teldon, the “Busiest rabbi in showbiz” and Assistant Rabbi and Program Director at Alamo Chabad parodied “Rich Men North of Richmond” right in time for the Yomim Tovim. Be inspired and enjoy.
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