On Tuesday the 24th of Tevet, a Farbrengen was held in the city of Be’er Sheva, celebrating the Hiloula of the Alter Rebbe, the founder of Chabad Chasidus, in the magnificent ‘Shabazi’ halls.
Since this is NYS Land which does not require a community board vote, the current situation on Clarkson Ave will happen again and again, first on Albany and then steadily east until Utica Ave, unless we do something about it.
Watch this weeks Shazak Parsha Production, with its spellbinding audiovisual storytelling of the parsha and Shazak style animations.
A native of Jerusalem, Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak Cohen is a veteran communal activist, with close ties to many Chasidic Rebbes and prominent Torah sages in Israel. He was interviewed in his home, in 2012.
Yankel and Mushky (nee Grossbaum) Wilansky from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
CTeen, is working to ensure that no Jewish teenager is denied the opportunity to attend its summer programs due to financial constraints. This year, the organization is offering a number of scholarships to Jewish teenagers worldwide, to attend any of its summer experiences.
Party City has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling with rising prices and a pullback in customer spending.
Mendy and Mazal Sternbach from Lagos, Nigeria had a baby boy!
The Nefesh Academy of Chassidic Psychology, founded by Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh in Israel in 2008, held its inaugural full-day workshop in the United States on Sunday, January 15th, in Los Angeles, California.
At Chabad Jewish Center of Puerto Rico’s “Celebration 25” Gala on December 13, their flourishing Jewish community looked back on twenty-four years of growth and ahead to a bright future.
Tens of thousands, if not more, of Bank of America customers woke up Wednesday morning to find money missing from their accounts, and Bank of America says its due to a glitch with Zelle.
L’chatchila Ariber may not have been meant like this, but some Crown Heightsers have decided to blaze their own path and create their own Eastern Parkway crosswalk.
Mechanchos at the Menachem Education Foundation annual leadership retreat posed for their group photo. The Mechanchos spent two days of professional development and networking with other Mechanchos packed with workshops and inspiration.
Always see to help your fellow Jew even when it’s seemingly not your business. A lesson from the tribe of Levi. Event Date: 18 Tishrei 5717 – September 23, 1956.
Harav Dovid Moshe Rosenbaum, the Rebbe of Kretshnif who lives in Kiryat Gat, visited 770 Tuesday, touring the WLCC Broadcast Room, library, and spending time in the Rebbe’s Room.
In honor of Chof Daled Teves, the Hilulo of the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Michoel Seligson has provided an audio overview of this day which includes acts and stories about the Hilulo. This file is comprised of 2 short voice files: 1) The basics of the 24th of Teves; 2) Rebbe’s Farbengens on the 24th of Teves in 5723 (late 1962).
Tip for businessmen: designate time for Torah study. The importance and significance of a businessmen’s Torah study.
