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Meli Spalter (Montville, NJ) to Rochelle Tevardovitz (Miami, FL) L’Chaim: Tonight, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
NYC DOT Reduces Speed Limits In New ‘Regional Slow Zones’ Across The City
New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez today announced the city will implement Regional Slow Zones in the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island, after launching the first Regional Slow Zone in Manhattan late last year.
New Florida Atlantic University President Inaugurates Office With Mezuzah
by Tzali Reicher – chabad.org In a powerful statement against the rising tide of antisemitism on college campuses across the United States, Adam Hasner—the new president of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Raton—marked his inauguration by affixing a mezuzah to […]
Rebbe Book Wins Prestigious Award
The prestigious Wilbur Award, which honors selected journalists in print, broadcast, and digital media, will be awarded to the team behind a photobook on the Rebbe. The award is the highest honor in journalism recognizing the communication of religious ideas.
Generation Seven: ULY To Perform Annual Production Rosh Chodesh Nissan
On Sunday, March 30th, ראש חודש ניסן, Lubavitcher Yeshiva of Crown Heights will perform their Seventh annual “Generation Seven” Production.
Do You Know the True Meaning of Bricks?
Bricks are everywhere— in our homes, office buildings, sidewalks, and streets. But have you ever wondered where they come from and what goes into making them?
A Purim Miracle on the Road: No Challenge too large for Helping Incarcerated Jews
For the past 8 years, Jewish Services Canada-Chabad (JSC-Chabad) has sent out an army of dedicated yeshiva students to Canada’s Prisons to bring Joy and light to the Jew’s incarcerated there. Most of the prisons are located outside urban centres and deep into the wooded areas of the countryside. Some volunteers travel 3 hours each way to read Megillah to just a handful of Jews. However, this year, things took a dangerous turn.
Revolutionary Davening Program To Address Avodas Hatefillah For The Chossid of Today
Beis Medrash Iyun Tefilla, launched just a few weeks ago, is well underway guiding over 200 participants to take their davening to the next level. A project of Kolel L’Lomdei Dach at Merkos 302, the weekly online shiurim make davening accessible to all. Join the hundreds of chassidim already signed up today!
New Speed Camera Installed On Rutland Road in Crown Heights
A new speed camera was installed on Rutland Rd in Crown Heights between Bedford Ave and Rogers Ave. Drivers Beware.
Pesach With Your Teens Home: How To Stay Sane, Safe, and Aware
A Drop of Light, in collaboration with MASK, The Long Short Road, and Nevonim, has created a pre-Pesach course for parents of teens, titled “Pesach with Your Teens Home: How to Stay Sane, Safe, & Aware.” The goal of this course is to empower parents—whether or not their child has a mental health diagnosis—to recognize, discuss, and address signs of mental health struggles in a sensitive, caring, and constructive way.
Delaware County, PA Welcomes Expanded Chabad Presence
As the Jewish community in southeast Pennsylvania expands, Chabad is growing along with them. Rabbi Avraham and Chanie Deitsch have moved to Media, Pennsylvania to launch a new Chabad center in the city—and the fourth in the county.
Another Synagogue to be Renovated by the Russian Government
Another joyful announcement in Russia, this time from the city of Simferopol, about a government approval for a foundation-to-ceiling renovation of the ancient synagogue in the city center.
Just Two Weeks After Taking Office, US Secretary of Education Visits Miami Jewish Day School
US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon paid a historic visit to Lubavitch Educational Center in Miami on Tuesday afternoon, just two weeks after taking office, speaking to over 400 of the school’s students and staff members and visiting some of the preschool classrooms. It was her first trip to a Jewish school.
Kashrus Alert: Best Choice Mixed Berries Mislabeled Under The OU
The Orthodox Union Kashrus has released an alert regarding Best Choice Mixed Berries, with some packaging mistakenly being labeled as OU Certified Kosher.
What Made Students at TTOP Say ‘Best Adar Yet’?
In spirit of Chodesh Adar, Talmidim at TTOP enjoyed a ventriloquist and magic show, Preschool had a bubble show, and a schoolwide masquerade.
Shluchah Esther Grossbaum Awarded King Charles lll Coronation Medal
Mrs. Esther Grossbaum, Shlucha to Southern Ontario, Canada for over 50 years, was amongst the 27 recipients of the King Charles lll Coronation Medal. The citation and medals were awarded by Melissa Lantsman, Member of Parliament for Thornhill.
Florida Jewish Delegation Meets US Congresswoman
A Jewish delegation spearheaded by liaison Rabbi Chaim Rosenstein met with US Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick. The group presented fresh ideas to the Congresswoman regarding ways to advance the needs of the Jewish community and beyond in FL-20.
