Gold Bead Dating 1,600 Years Ago Discovered In Israel
A unique bead made from pure gold and dated to at least 1,600 years ago was uncovered at the sifting project at the Archaeological Experience in the Emek Tzurim National Park in Eretz Yisroel.
Miriam Moscovitz with members of the Kharkov Jewish community. From the outset of the war she has worked tirelessly on behalf of the community, whether at home or as refugees in Europe and Israel.
In War-Torn Ukraine, Rebbetzin Miriam Moskovitz Fulfills Childhood Dream of Helping Others
Miriam Moskovitz can still remember the call that changed everything. Almost a year ago exactly, on Feb. 24, 2022, she was awakened at 5 a.m. in her Kharkov, Ukraine, home by the sound of the phone ringing. She picked up, it was a local Jewish community member. “I asked him, ‘Is everything OK?’” Moskovitz recalls. “He said ‘No! They’re bombing Kharkov!’”
Expanded Bus Service From Crown Heights to the Ohel for Chof Beis Shvat
In honor of Chof Beis Shvat, the Ohel Bus Service will be providing extra subsidized transportation round trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel on Wednesday, Feb. 8th through Monday, Feb. 13th.
Rabbi Mendy Chitrik found scenes of unimaginable destruction when he arrived in Antakya, Turkey, the epicenter of the quake and home to the last remnants of a 2,300-year-old Jewish community
At Earthquake Epicenter in Turkey, Rabbi ‘Can’t Begin to Describe’ the Destruction
On Monday evening, after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey and northern Syria, Rabbi Mendy Chitrik, chairman of Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States, arrived in Antakya, Turkey, the epicenter of the quake, in order to work with officials to closely monitor the need for aid around the country.
Exhilarating Hakhel Farbengen for the Mechanchim Family
At a lavish Hakhel Chinuch Farbrengen hosted by Igud Hamelamdim, over 100 Mechanchim were uplifted by Los Angeles Mashpia Rabbi Mendy Shapiro.
New Engagement!
Mendel Gurary (Montreal, Canada) to Zissel Tenenbaum (Morristown, NJ) L’Chaim: Today, Tuesday, 8:30pm at 1349 President Street Downstairs
Svetlana Levovna Suprunova, an elderly resident of Sumy, Ukraine, with the new electric generator that provides heat and hot water to the Jewish communal building and the synagogue next door, which she calls her “second home.”
Let There Be Warmth: Chabad Brings Life-Saving Generators to Embattled Ukraine
For millions of Ukrainians this winter, keeping warm is a life-and-death struggle. With the power grid under continuous attack, electricity, heat and hot water are always scarce—and sometimes not available for days at a time—which has made local generators vital for deep-winter survival.
Call In Real Time! Shomrim Releases Video Showcasing A Recent Emergency Call
Crown Heights Shomrim has released a video showcasing real dashcam and cellphone footage as they responded an emergency call for a man attempting to tase others.
TONIGHT: Bonei Olam Chabad To Host Women’s Hakhel Event In Crown Heights
Bonei Olam Chabad, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping couples struggling with fertility, is excited to announce our upcoming awareness and fundraising women’s hakhel event on February 7th, Tes Zayin Shvat in Oholei Torah Ballroom.
Three-Years-Old Reb Yoel’s Seder in Moscow 1933
In honor of Reb Yoel Kahan’s 93rd birthday, Rabi Chaim Dalfin told a story about this famed Chosid from 1933, when he was three-years-old, and a special Seder that took place.
With Over 96 Percent of City Workers Fully Vaccinated, Mayor Adams Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Will Become Optional for City Workers
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that — with more than 96 percent of city workers fully vaccinated against COVID-19 — the city will make vaccination optional for current and prospective city workers effective February 10, 2023.
A Lesson On Educating Your Children From Rabbi Moshe Bogomilsky
At a recent Shiur in which Rabbi Moshe Bogomilsky spoke about Tu B’Shvat, he shared a lesson learned from former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and how planting trees can be a lesson on how to educate a child.
Farbrengen in Flandres Marks Tu B’Shvat
The Lubavitch community in Flandres, France gathered on Tu B’Shvat to mark the day with a hearty Seudah and Farbrengen.
Twins!
Mendy and Cheyenna (nee Borenstein) Hershkop from Crown Heights had twins! A Boy and A Girl!
Picture of the Day
Rabbi Levi Duchman of Chabad of the UAE met with HE Mohamed Al Murr during a visit to the Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Library in Dubai where he presented the library with a book of Tanya.
New Chabad Yishuv Approved In The Northern Negev
After nine years of work, countless ups and downs, Ohr Chabad, a new Chabad Yishuv in the Northern Negev, has been approved to become a reality.
The Dead Sea, Captured In The Beauty of Sunrise
Just a short time before a massive earthquake rocked the region, Chabad photographer Dov Ber Hechtman captured the beauty of the sunrise over the Dead Sea in Eretz Yisroel.
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