The rare silver half-shekel from the time of the First Jewish Revolt against the Romans over 2000 years ago, was discovered in the Judean Desert in the Ein Gedi nature reserve.
Families in Crown Heights require immediate and critical assistance. They are facing challenges that call for our collective action and compassion.
The National Weather Service has published a heat advisory for New York City as temperatures are expected to sour Thursday and Friday, hitting heat index values of up to 104 degrees Fahrenheit.
Watch this video courtesy of JEM in which you can hear the right approach to dealing with non-Orthodox Jews.
Beginning Wednesday evening this week is Tisha B’Av, the 9th of Av, which brings with it a long day of fasting and mourning. The following changes have been made to the schedule for the subsidized bus service from Crown Heights to the Ohel.
Believe it or not, some 14-year-old boys might like sports and swimming, but say they enjoy discussing perjured witnesses, biblical cities of refuge and the functions of Jewish courts even more. That’s why some of California’s leading rabbis and educators were “spellbound and blown away” by a diverse group of eighth graders from the Sacramento suburb of Roseville, California.
The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $910 million after Tuesday night’s drawing produced no big winners, extending a stretch of bad luck dating back to April.
A campaign to build a new Chabad House in Pensacola, Fla., is on a fast track after an act of antisemitic vandalism brought the community—Jew and non-Jew, observant and not—together to spread kindness.
As part of the ‘Summer Learning Program, a special program will take place tonight: Beis Hamikdahs in VR. Plus, a hot milchige meal will be served.
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for NYC and large swaths of the North Eastern Ocean areas today with a warning lasting through 8:00.
The Rebbe shared the Torah perspective on crucial topics that impact our society. Education, crime, law enforcement, prison and more.
There will be an English Tisha B’Av Shiur on Zoom by Rabbi Nissen Mangel, this Wednesday night, the 9th of Menachem Av, July 26th, starting at 10:15pm after after Maariv – Eicha.
On Monday, the President of the 77th United Nations General Assembly, Csaba Kőrösi, met with representatives of Chabad Leadership at the offices of the Jewish Learning Institute.
1481 Carroll Street is a house that remains unassuming, yet it caught my attention during my walks, leading me to delve into its history.
Rabbi Yosef Goldberg, a respected member of the Chabad-Lubavitch community in the Boro Park section of Brooklyn, N.Y., who served Jews young and old for many decades—first as a beloved schoolteacher and then with the New York City Department of Aging—passed away on 11 Sivan (May 31). He was just shy of his 93rd birthday.
In nearly every corner of the globe, a Sefer Tanya has been printed. Now, one of the major transport hubs across the world now has its own Tanya, #7979.
Maybe the pesukim of thsi Parsha would be remembered better if we were change the trop on the word V’Nishmartem to an Azla-Geireish as in the famous “Ko’eleh” that everyone loves to yell out on YomTov?
