When a Jewish U.S. Merchant Marine midshipman found herself stranded in Portland, Oregon, thousands of miles from home, she knew where to find kosher food, Shabbat services, and a warm welcome.
Levi Sudak (London, UK) to Rivka Goldberg (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at F.R.E.E.
Overcoming security concerns, Jewish youth in Ukraine celebrate an exciting and memorable Bar and Bat Mitzvah Seminar in the Carpathian Mountains. Organized by EnerJew, FSU’s Jewish Youth Movement, the special event drew over 50 teenagers turning this year to age.
A treasure trove of kisvei yad just reached Kehos, and it included a unique discovery just in time for the Chag Hageulah.
Passengers on the Barcelona Metro are getting a sense of the inspiration sparked by the Rebbe. As they pass through one of the transit system’s underground tunnels, they are greeted by Israel-based artist Michelle Levy’s depiction of the Rebbe and the impact he has had around the globe.
The National Weather Service has announced a Severe Thunderstorm warning for NYC Monday afternoon and evening. Check your drains so as not to have a flood.
The following touching and inspirational post was written by Rivky Wilansky regarding a famous band player who decided to stop touring so he could be Shomer Shabbos.
Yisroel and Chanie Mogilevsky from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
The new Summer Learning Series begins this Tuesday, and will continue throughout the summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:00am.
Mendel and Yochi Scheiman from Carbondale, IL had a baby girl!
Akiva Cole (Chicago IL) to Batya Morrison (Potomac, MD)
Abraham Herman (Pomona, NY) to Dini Erlenwein L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 8:00pm at Chevra Ahavas Yisroel
Doctors, ranchers, and professionals from Bozeman, Missoula, Kalispell, and Billings are connecting to their heritage because of the Bruks’ efforts and many miles on the remote highways of the nation’s fourth-largest state. As they have grown their family of five children, they have become forceful advocates for adoption in the Orthodox world.
Demonstrations by a small group of neo-Nazis outside Georgia synagogues on Shabbat have unleashed a torrent of outrage, good deeds, and support around the state and nation in response.
A select group from Pittsburgh, PA made a whirlwind visit to the Rebbe and Crown Heights on Erev Gimmel Tammuz. The group from the newer Greenfield community in Pittsburgh together with members of the greater Pittsburgh community, made a special Hakhel trip to the Rebbe.
Over 1400 participants in Lubavitcher communities and Chabad Houses are all studying the halachos of Beis Haknesses and Tefilah
Mendy Feldman (Cholon, EY) to Bassi Pinski (Peterburg, Russia)
