Report: US, Qatar Agree to Keep Iran From Tapping $6B in Unfrozen Assets
US and Qatari officials have decided to keep Iran from accessing $6 billion worth of recently unfrozen oil revenues tied up in Doha, at least for now.
Chaim Pinson of Miami, a reservist in the Israel Defense Forces, was celebrating Simchat Torah in Brooklyn, N.Y., when called up to serve with his Golani combat unit, rejoining his brothers-in-arms he’d served alongside from 2010 to 2012. Booking the next flight to Israel, he went to his parents’ house to fetch his backpack and some clothing, and to say goodbye.
Brooklyn to Gaza in 48 Hours: Dozens Called Up on Jewish Holiday
Chaim Pinson was celebrating Shemini Atzeret in Brooklyn and was ready to retire for the night. It was Friday, and Pinson had spent a joyous evening dancing with the Torah at the central Chabad-Lubavitch synagogue in the Crown Heights neighborhood. Coming from Miami to visit family in New York, where he grew up, the 31-year-old was having a great holiday.
Women Across The Globe To Add 50,000 Minutes To Shabbos By Lighting Early
The zchus of Shmiras Shabbos cannot be overstated. This Shabbos, we will together try to add thousands of Minutes of Shmiras Shabbos by together, being mekabel shabbos a few minutes early.
NYPD Orders All Cops to Report in Uniform After Ex-Hamas Chief Calls for Global Protests
The NYPD has ordered all cops to report in uniform starting Friday in anticipation of potential unrest stemming from a call by the former leader of Hamas to stage global demonstrations in support of Palestinians, The Post has learned.
The Rebbe’s Chasidim Bring Physical and Spiritual Assistance to Israel’s Army Soldiers
The morning after the Shmini Atzeres/Simchas Torah attacks was Isru Chag in Israel. While others were cut off from family and not knowing what to do, Rabbi Zalman Traxler, shliach and Rabbi of the Artist Quarter Minyan, Tsfat, decided to take action.
JLI: Jewish Scientist Reveals How Old the World Really Is
How does the geological evidence square with biblical accounts of Creation? Explore a fascinating perspective on thinking about the world’s age with the Science Editor of Rockefeller University.
A sukkah on an army vehicle in the Golan, 1973. The Nathan Fendrich Collection, the Pritzker Family National Photography Collection at the National Library of Israel
Op-Ed: It Happened Simchas Torah As They Were Dancing
by Levi Y. Liberow – Beis Moshiach Magazine I always wondered what it felt like to be in 770 (or in any shul during Yom Tov) at the outbreak of the Yom Kippur War, a war which we just marked its […]
New Engagement!
Yosef Zirkind (Sharon, MA) to Ruthy Andrusier (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Sunday, Oct. 22nd, 5:00pm at Ulam Chana
Here’s My Story: Unpacking On The Battlefield
Rabbi Shimon Bekerman is a veteran activist and served as a member of Tzeirei Agudas Chabad in Israel. He was interviewed in his home in Kfar Chabad in June of 2014.
Don’t Shoot, He’s Wearing Tzitzit!
Watch this incredibly heroic story of IDF Deputy Battalion Commander Guy Madar, of how he battled the terrorists and was saved himself because he was wearing Tzitzis.
US Travel Advisory For Israel Raised to Level 3 – Reconsider Travel
The Department of State raised the Travel Advisory Level for Israel and the West Bank to Level 3 – Reconsider Travel on October 11, 2023. The Travel Advisory for Gaza remains Level 4 – Do Not Travel.
White House: 22 Americans Killed, 17 Unaccounted for in Hamas Massacre
White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre at a press conference on Wednesday announced that the American death toll in the Hamas massacre in Israel on Saturday had risen to 22, with 17 Americans unaccounted for and possibly hostages.
Spreading The Message of Am Yisrael Chai Through Art
As an artist part of my response is to create positive artwork, uplifting our people, and here – at no cost – is my ‘Am Yisrael Chai’ piece – Celebrating our resilience as people ‘The Jewish Nation is ALIVE’
Aerial view of San Francisco
Chaim V’Chessed: : US to Offer Evacuation Assistance for its Citizens in Israel
Chaim V’Chessed reports that efforts of Jewish organizations to assist Americans stranded in Israel have seemingly borne fruit. In recent moments, the US state Department contacted US citizens abroad with a surprising message.
Local Crown Heights Imam Condemns Hamas and Stands With The Jewish Community
Watch as a local Crown Heights Imam stands with Rabbi Yaacov Behrman, an activist and member of Community Board 9, and condemns Hamas and Hezbollah, noting that their acts should be condemned by all.
Op-Ed: It’s Time To Talk About A Bochur’s Part In The War Raging In Eretz Yisroel
Being open and transparent: It is very difficult to formulate thoughts and write at this time. Yet, at the same time, we all need to strengthen ourselves and others in the “call to action” of changing the outcome for the future.
Talmidim of Cheder ‘Ohr Menachem’ Gather For A Special Asifa
As the Talmidim of Cheder ‘Ohr Menachem’ – Crown Heights were welcomed back to Limud Hatorah in Cheder following Yom Tov, the boys gathered for a special Asifa-assembly in light of the Matzav in Eretz Hakodesh.
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