Brandon Nissl grew up in the physical and spiritual desert of Las Vegas. When Brandon got engaged, his grandmother—a self-proclaimed atheist all her life—asked to speak to him and his fiance. To the young couple’s shock, Brandon’s grandmother requested that they promise to send their future children to a Jewish school.
Ben and Miriam (nee Peysin) Cotlar from Houston, TX had a baby boy!
With great sadness we report the passing of Rebbetzin Shaina (nee Chitrik) Schneerson OBM, a survivor of the Stalinist regime and mother of a prominent Lubavitch family. She passed away on Friday, the 14th of Iyar, 5783.
In addition to posting a story, I am also adding an insight that someone sent me about last weeks parable. As I write, I do appreciate your feedback.
Pinchos and Mushky (nee Osdoba) Adler from Pinellas County, FL had a baby girl!
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman delves into the saying that there are “three ‘Sheni’s”, three items that are called Sheni, and significance of what Sheni means.
The Associated Bais Rivkah Schools thanked their bus drivers Thursday morning with an appreciation breakfast and gifted them with special jackets.
Watch this incredible video, courtesy of JEM, on the connection between the famous Piamenta brothers and the Rebbe.
To ensure the safety of participants and spectators, there will be street closures and parking restrictions in effect during the upcoming Lag B’Omer parade. Please take note of the closures and restrictions to avoid any delays or inconvenience.
In this sicha the Rebbe cries about the neglect of community development in Crown Heights, which arises from no one caring to take initiative and bring about a change.
Yossi Rapp (Crown Heights) to Shifra Raichik (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Sunday, May 7th, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown St.
The banner is up, and it’s now official! It’s Time To Save Lives by donating to Crown Heights Hatzalah through the 4th annual HatzalahThon. It’s never too early or to late, Donate Now!
As a student in yeshiva, Rabbi Yitzchok Meir Gurary received important guidance from the Rebbe. From Living Torah Volume 117 Program 466.
In this week’s letter, being published before Lag B’Omer, is a talk the Rebbe gave to children at the Lag B’Omer parade in 5713 (1953), and written up as a letter as well.
In honor of the Yartzeit of the Rebbe’s Brother, Reb Yisroel Aryeh Leib, Shluchim in the United Kingdom visited the Rebbe’s brother’s former home in Liverpool, and videoed for others to see.
Marking three years since the passing of their beloved and unforgettable spiritual leader, Rabbi Binyamin Wolff, the Jewish community of Hanover, Germany, has launched a drive to create a library of Jewish books in every Jewish home in Hanover.
In a fascinating turn of events, organizers of the upcoming Mega Siyum HaRambam have just discovered that the grand Siyum will take place on the same day as the Rambam’s miraculous rescue, as mentioned in his personal writings. The Siyum, scheduled for Tuesday, 3 Sivan, May 23rd, will celebrate the completion of the study of the entire Mishneh Torah – Rambam.
