There is a mistaken notion by some in the frum community that growing the beard is a chassidic conduct, limited to those with a high level of piety and commitment. A newly published compilation by Rabbi Moshe Nissan Wiener debunks this myth.
The Ohel Bus Service will be providing subsidized transportation round trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel for Yud Tes and Chof Kislev.
Chaim Kaplan (Jerusalem, EY) to Mushka Green (Rochester, MN)
Yehuda Malachowski (Crown Heights) to Devorah Basya Yomtov (Boro Park)
Chabad Stadium is set to make history as it hosts an extraordinary Chanukah celebration on December 11th, 2023, coinciding with the exhilarating Monday Night Football game. This unique event promises to be a night of Jewish solidarity, unity, and pride like never before.
The temporary cease-fire between Israel and Hamas ended Friday morning as the Jewish nation blamed the terror group for “violating” the truce by launching rockets toward Israeli territory before the agreement expired.
We are coming from Yud-Daled Kislev, the 95th wedding anniversary of our Rebbe and Rebbetzen, and it is a fitting time to have an open and honest discussion on the recent trends in Simchas in general and weddings in particular.
A crash on President Street near Kingston Ave left three cars damaged and sent one person to the hospital in Crown Heights Thursday.
The Rebbe’s letter addresses our public relations with the politicians here in the US: in connection with reception in Washington DC where members of Congress were honoring the Rebbe and Chabad with an official declaration of EDUCATION DAY, proclaiming the Rebbe’s birthday as Education Day in America. In his letter, the Rebbe explains the importance of having the cooperation of all people in our efforts to promote our activities (in this case, education for all), for the good of non-Jews and Jews alike.
IDF special forces and ISA forces received six released Israeli hostages inside Israeli territory on Thursday evening, with an additional two released earlier in the day.
The Jewish Russian Community Centre of Ontario (JRCC) will host the GTA`s central Hanukkah celebration with the lighting of a giant Hanukkah menorah built entirely out of Lego at Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge Street, on Thursday, December 7 at 6 PM, the first night of the eight-day holiday.
We present a video Shiur by Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm of Machon Lehoraa Online Smicha, discussing a story about Rabbi Akiva showing the importance of a son saying Kaddish for his father and how that strongly impacts the neshama of the deceased father, and the different halachos surrounding saying Kaddish.
The 1090 new units at 681 Clarkson Ave will have zero parking spaces. The 15 parking spaces will be for the new supermarket, not for any residences. Attorney General Letisha James must keep her word.
The new ‘Ovadia House’ building, situated on Italianski Blvd., will house state-of-the-art classrooms and study facilities at the highest level, benefiting the hundreds of FJC’s Mishpacha Children’s Home and Orphanage in Odesa. The new building will also facilitate the expansion of the current dormitory and accommodate additional children seeking help.
In Episode 40 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, reporter/producer Gary Waleik presents the story of Rabbi Refoel and Rebbetzin Chani Silver, Chabad emissaries to the Caribbean island of Curaçao.
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon describes the great strength and inspiration he personally received from the Rebbe in regards to Israeli matters.
Watch as a group of IDF soldiers, led by a Chabad soldier, puts up a Menorah on a building in northern Gaza. The effort is being made to brighten the world as the IDF soldiers in Gaza face a difficult Chanuka.
