Baby Boy!
Ephraim and Chaya Paltiel from Chicago, IL had a baby boy.
Kinus Hashluchim Haolami: Marking 40 Years
In honor of marking 40 years since the very first Kinus, Or Vechom offers a brief overview of the inception and development of the Kinus Hashluchim over the years, with links to all the material referenced.
Kingston, N.Y., Man’s Sister Was Murdered on Oct. 7. Hundreds Came to Comfort Him
Margit and Yosi Silverman were murdered on Oct. 7 by Hamas terrorists in their home in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel. Though initially thought to have been taken hostage, they were soon identified and buried on the Monday after Simchat Torah. Some 5,600 miles away, in Kingston, N.Y., Margit’s brother, Maurice Shnaider, suddenly became a mourner.
JEM: The Best Job in the World – ‘A Vessel for Spiritual and Material Blessings’
Watch this incredible video by JEM on the the great fortune and blessing of an educator.
Israel on Campus Coalition Offers $250 Grant For College Students To Attend Washington DC Israel Rally
Israel on Campus Coalition (ICC) is offering $250 for college students to attend the Pro-Israel rally on 11/14 in Washington, DC. The rally is expected to be one of the largest pro-Israel rallies in history.
Tens of Thousands Rally In Central Park In Support of Israel
Congressman, local leaders, and tens of thousands of residents packed into Manhattan’s Central Park this week for a unity concert and rally in support of Israel.
Full-Day Kinus Seminar to Tackle Critical Contemporary Halachic Issues
Leading Rabbonim to address complex Shlichus queries, from Halachically problematic relationships and sensitive family matters to Mechiras Chametz and Koshering kitchens.
Kinus Hashluchim 5784: Subsidized Bus Service Available To and From The Ohel
The Ohel Bus Service will be providing subsidized transportation round trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel throughout the International Kinus Hashluchim 5784.
In a First, Kinus to Feature Full-Day Symposium Addressing Emotional and Physical Wellbeing
In light of the current challenges facing Jewish communities worldwide, this year’s kinus will feature a new Wellness Summit, a full-day, dedicated educational forum focusing on various physical and mental health-related matters.
Frum Rabbi Elected In New Jersey’s 30th Legislative District Will Represent Lakewood In the General Assembly
Agudath Israel of America extends its heartfelt congratulations to Rabbi Avi Schnall on his hard-fought victory in the race to represent New Jersey’s 30th Legislative District in the General Assembly.
107 Jewish Students From Public Schools Transfer to Chabad
At a time when Jewish college students face unprecedented challenges, grappling with rising instances of antisemitism, one pioneering program is taking a proactive stance in fortifying the foundation of Jewish identity.
Agudath Israel of America: Dear Amazon – Stop Selling Hate
Today, KnowUs, an initiative of Agudath Israel of America, sent a letter to Mr. Jeffery Bezos and the leadership of Amazon, demanding that the company cease selling products that incite hatred and violence against Israel.
FC Band Announces Uplifting Pre-Chanukah Single “Get Lit” Set for
In a time when the world is grappling with the aftermath of terror attacks in Israel and an ongoing war, FC Band from Friendship Circle of Cleveland is set to release an inspiring song, “Get Lit”, on November 9th. The track aims to spread a message of hope, emphasizing that every individual, regardless of their abilities, can shine their light and make a difference.
No Injuries In All Hands Fire On Miami Court in Crown Heights
A large fire on the first floor of a Miami Ct home in Crown Heights thankfully left no injuries Tuesday morning.
Kinus Hashluchim 5784: Security Meeting Held As Kinus Gears Up
Last week, organizers of the International Conference of Chabad Shluchim met with representatives of various New York City law enforcement agencies in preparation for the largest annual Jewish gathering in the US, set for this weekend.
At the NYC Marathon, the Minyan is Another Huge Success
The International Minyan for NYC Marathoners, on November 5, was, by any metrics, the most successful in its history. An estimated 250 people participated in the services held at the Fort Wadsworth staging area this year.
Kinus Expo to Open to Community with Special Hours
For the first time, the popular Kinus Resource Expo will be open to the Crown Heights community to take advantage of the innovative projects and products offered to the Shluchim.
