BESHT: Elul – Tzedaka
This Shabbos At The BESHT: Rabbi Mendy Hershkop is the Sgan Menahel of the Oholei Torah Mechina Division. He will be giving this weeks Shiur on Elul – Tzedaka.
Gallery: Stones Replaced and Finishing Touches To The Front Entranceway of 770
Repairs are wrapping up on the front entranceway to 770 with the relaying of the 770 brick walkway and creation of an iconic 770 mosaic.
Weekly Story: The Power of a Chassidishe Farbrengen
As I am about to reprint Reb Hillel Paritcher, with an additional 64 pages, I am posting the following the following story that the Frierdiker Rebbe wrote behind this saying that Reb Hillel publicized about the power of a chassidishe farbrengen.
Man Robbed At Gunpoint in Crown Heights
A man was robbed at gunpoint Thursday night in the area of Troy Ave and Empire Blvd in Crown Heights.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Rejoice The King is Smiling
In this weeks Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman delves into the parable that during Elul the King is i the Field, and how it is a parable down to the last detail.
Eilu Devarim, An Artists Children’s Book Dedicated To The Victims of the Highland park Shooting
Yelena Klairmont, Esq., a resident of Highland Park, IL who is also an artist, recently completed a children’s book about the Rebbe and dedicated the book to the victims of the shooting in Highland Park, IL on July 4th.
Texas Man Who Made Death Threats Against Shluchim and Rabbanim Pleads Guilty in Court
A man who was arrested in December of last year for making death threats against Chabad Shluchim and Rabbonim has pleaded guilty in court, and now faces up to five years in prison and a hefty fine.
Video of the Day
As renovation work in front of 770 wraps up, a beautiful finishing touch was added to the flagstone walkway. Watch as the crew carefully constructs the unique 770 mosaic.
Hanhala Urges Alumni to Participate in Yeshiva Celebrations
As preparations are underway for Sunday’s event commemorating 125 since the founding of Tomchei Temimim, the central Hanhala has released a letter urging all Yeshiva alumni to participate.
Pro-Israel Congressman Steve Chabot Impressed by Local Yeshiva
In middle of the election campaign, Representative Steve Chabot (OH-1) chose to visit Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati to publicly affirm his support of Israel, religious freedom and to condemn the rise in anti-semitism.
BDE: Yanky Mayer, 59, OBM
With great sadness we report the untimely passing of Yanky Mayer OBM, a master of chesed whose work has helped tens of thousands during their times of need. He passed away on Friday, the 13th of Elul, 5782, following an extended illness.
New Engagement!
Levi Yitzchak Tamron (Zhitomir, Ukraine) to Rivky Cohen (Netanya, Eretz Yisroel)
Baby Boy!
Moishe and Shternie (nee Bongart) Golomb from Monsey, NY had a baby boy!
New Yorkers Who Received Empire State Child Credit and/or the Earned Income Credit to Automatically Receive Checks
The New York Department of Taxation and Finance will soon begin sending direct financial assistance to 1.75 million New Yorkers who received the Empire State Child Credit and/or the Earned Income Credit on their 2021 state tax returns. New Yorkers can expect to receive their checks by the end of October.
Kharkov Jews Prepare for Rosh Hashanah Wherever They Are
Traditionally, every seven years, when Jews the world over mark the year of Hakhel, big, colorful Jewish communal celebrations are held in Kharkov, Ukraine. There are concerts, holiday events, special study sessions and noted guest speakers who draw large crowds to the city’s grand Choral Synagogue. But with the war still raging all around them, large-scale events are off the table this year.
Hochul Signs Bill to Cap Number of Students in NYC Classrooms
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill on Thursday putting a cap on the number of students allowed in New York City classes.
Rabbi Arye Sufrin being awarded an MBE (Member of the British Empire) by Queen Elizabeth in 2009.
The Queen Was Sensitive to My Religious Needs
The following account was conveyed to Chabad.org by Rabbi Arye Sufrin, executive director of the Chabad Lubavitch Centre in Essex, England, a few minutes after learning of Queen Elizabeth’s passing.
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