It was not yet 5:00 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 24, when war was declared on Ukraine. Like their neighbors and friends in Kiev, Rabbi Pinchas and Dina Vishedski were asleep. But even as they slept, they were not forgotten.
The Rebbe almost seemed baffled by the American institution of “summer vacation.” After all, if education, especially a Jewish one, is so vital and important, why would you neglect it for some two months of the year?
In a trip to Berlin to visit the transplanted Odessa orphanage and community, and participate in a wedding of two Ukrainian refugees, the Rebbe’s secretary, Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, reads the Rebbe’s letter at the chuppah. He is flanked by Rabbis Avremi Wolf of Odessa and Rabbi Yudi Tiechtel of Berlin who is hosting the orphanage and the refugees.
Rabbi Manis Friedman, the internets #1 Most Popular Rabbinical Lecturer, sat down with Yisroel Teitelbaum of The Jew Project.
To accommodate the largest influx of Ohel visitors of the year, the Ohel Bus will once again have buses departing from Crown Heights every half hour. Thanks to generous sponsors, the price of a round-trip ticket is merely $5.
Watch this small snippet from a never before published interview of Reb Yoel Kahan OBM, and Professor Don Seeman. The interview was facilitated by Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, and released in honor of Gimmel Tammuz.
The Shluchim Office campaign committee expresses gratitude to friends and supporters for the outpouring generosity and support during the annual fundraising campaign. Dear Friends, Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! The achdus shown by the family of Chassidim around the […]
Rabbi Yaakov Chaiton of Chinuch Through Connection and Rabbi Yarden Blumstein collaborated for an honest, authentic, and practical discussion to share ideas and a clear understanding of what a parents role should and can be in regards to sending our kids to camp.
KI Anu Amecha has two versions that were taught by the Rebbe. Chazan Dovid Caytak combined the two into a single track recorded just in time for Gimmel Tammuz.
A brit milah (circumcision) is always a cause for celebration, but when a young Jewish boy was brought into the Covenant of Abraham in Chabad-Lubavitch of Poland’s bustling Warsaw center earlier this month, there was a particularly poignant feeling in the room.
Today is primary elections for New York’s Governor, Lt. Governor, Assembly, and District Leader, and what is at stake today is no less than the future of our community.
Thirteen people, many of whom were adolescents, became sick overnight while staying at a building used by Chabad of Great Neck, causing them to feel ill.
The days and events surrounding Gimmel Tammuz is nearly a taboo subject in Lubavitch. As the day marks a heartbreak that threatened to upend the community, Shoshanna Silcove penned her personal memories of those days, and how a change of perception helped her deal with the devastating news.
Mendel and Sonia Rogatsky from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Shyke and Shani (nee Rosenberg) Posner from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Today, Tuesday June 28th, is primary day in New York, where registered voters get to choose which representatives will head to the general elections.
As the Shluchim Office is in midst of their campaign, they announce a much requested, free workshop on Canva design with graphic designer and Shlucha Mrs. Rivky Gurevitch, on Monday, 12 Tammuz / July 11 from 1 – 2PM EST.
