Here’s My Story: Moshe’s Torah
Rabbi Moshe Weiss serves as the director of Chabad of Sherman Oaks, California, while also involved in numerous business and investment ventures. He was interviewed in September 2011.
Aleph Hosts 17th Annual Military Conference for 175 Jewish Service Members and Families
Nearly 200 Jewish service members and their families gathered in Bal Harbour, Florida last week for five uplifting days of training and camaraderie during the 17th Annual Aleph Military Symposium, a pivotal event for Jews in the US Military hosted by the Aleph Institute.
Baby Girl!
Mendy and Rochel (nee Feigenson) Vail from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Historic Event in Petersburg: Women’s Wisdom Convention Draws Record Number of Participants from Across Russia
Over five hundred Jewish women from various regions of Russia and Belarus recently participated in an empowering and unique convention titled “Reveal Your Inner Queen,” held at the Crown Plaza Hotel in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Japan’s Ambassador Visits Chabad High School For Exhibition
Japan’s Ambassador to Israel, Mizushima Koichi, and his wife, Mizushima Asako, visited the Chabad Beis Chana High School for girls in Jerusalem on Monday. They visited an exhibition crafted by students that highlighted the life and work of Chiune Sugihara.
Comprehensive Purim Resource Site For Shluchim
Featuring an array of resources for marketing and orchestrating Purim activities for all ages, the website serves as a one-stop shop for state-of-the-art Chabad House Purim Programming.
7th Heaven Chocolate Introduces Vegan Peanut Butter Cups, Challenging Reese’s
7th Heaven Chocolate, a brand revered for setting new benchmarks in the dairy-free confectionery landscape, is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its innovative Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups.
JLI: Covering Hair with a Wig, What’s the Point?
You may have always wondered why Jewish women are required to cover their hair after marriage. In this video, Mrs. Rochie Farkash, director of Chabad of Bellevue-Redmond in Seattle, Washington, unpacks the important details around this mysterious commandment.
Baby Girl!
Levi and Chaya Greenberg from Budapest, Hungary had a baby girl!
Picture of the Day
This moment of levity was captured in a photograph as Rabbi Mendel Goldstein convinces Rabbi Eliyahu Shain, a Crown Heights Rov and famed Mohel, to hop on the back of his bike for a quick ride. The smiles all round were well worth it.
Lubavitch Educational Center Rebrands, Shows Off New Look at Annual Dinner
After years of unprecedented growth, Lubavitch Educational Center in Miami, Florida is rebranding, presenting a refreshing and meaningful logo that represents the school and its values.
Video of the Day
At the Lubavitch Educational Center’s annual dinner this week in Miami, Florida, the theme of the day was “On the Front”, highlighting the work of the soldiers fighting on the front lines in Gaza. During the evening, the parents of a lone IDF soldier from Miami were called up for a special message from their son. Unbeknownst to them, he had set up another surprise for them.
SUNDAY: Torah Dedication In Memory Of Rabbi Shimon Raichik
A Sefer Torah dedication ceremony will be taking place this Sunday at Chabad of Burbank in memory of Rabbi Shimon Raichik OBM.
Moscow Yeshiva Students Disperse Throughout All of Russia For Mivtzoim
This unique journey, with the goal of bringing light to thousands of Jews all over the vast country, was sponsored by Chassidic philanthropist Reb Yehuda Davidov as a project of his Fund 770, which was set up to assist Russia’s Jews.
BDE: Mrs. Mussia Schtroks, 90, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Mussia Schtroks OBM, a member of the London Chabad community and matriarch of a large Lubavitch family. She passed away on the 25th of Adar 1, 5784.
Flood Watch and Travel Advisory Issued For Thursday in NYC
The New York City Emergency Management Department today issued a Travel Advisory for heavy rain and flooding tomorrow, Wednesday, March 6, into Thursday, March 7.
On the fourth night of Chanukah, 1979, Jimmy Carter became the first American president in history to publicly light a Chanukah menorah, kicking off an annual Washington, D.C. tradition. Photo: Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum
Jimmy Carter Confronted Darkest Days of His Presidency With the Light of the Menorah
A year ago, on Feb 18, 2023, former President Jimmy Carter, the longest living U.S. head of state, entered home hospice care. In the year since, he lost his wife Rosalynn and celebrated his 99th birthday. This year also marks 50 years since the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory, launched the Chanukah awareness campaign in the winter of 1973. Six years later, in 1979, President Carter inaugurated the National Menorah outside of the White House, a milestone event which helped popularize similar public menorah lightings around the United States and the world.
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