In a dramatic turn of events, two Jewish tourists were rescued off the coast of Aruba by the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard after a jet ski excursion went awry on March 11. Chabad-Lubavitch of Aruba, led by Rabbi Ahron and Chaya Blasberg and their team, played a pivotal role in coordinating the rescue efforts and providing assistance to the stranded visitors.
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman compares two seemingly opposite days, Purim and Yom Kippur, bringing the two together with a unified explanation through Chassidus.
In its sitting on Wednesday, the Knesset Plenum voted to approve in preliminary reading the Bill for Instilling the Legacy of the Lubavitcher Rebbe and the Chabad Movement Dynasty, 2025, sponsored by MK Amichay Eliyahu (Otzma Yehudit) and a group of MKs.
For more than half a century, Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries have brought the festive spirit of Purim to Israel’s defenders. This tradition has taken on new significance over the past 18 months.
Large groups of rowdy teenagers from other Jewish communities descended on Crown Heights Thursday night, the evening of Purim, and spent their time fighting and assaulting people, leading to arrests and numerous calls to Hatzalah for injuries.
More than 200 Jewish service members and their families gathered in South Florida last week for the Aleph Institute’s 18th Annual Military Symposium and Training Conference.
The scandal broke during Mincha, and it was resolved before Maariv. But I digress.
This Purim we present the incomplete chronicles of “The Long and Winding Dissatisfaction Of Mr. Marvin Fruchter”, a historic piece of evidence that Shlichus does, in fact, have a slight downside.
Want to bring the joy and Mitzvos of Purim to your fellow New Yorkers? Here are some options.
Hadar Hatorah has announced the winners of their annual Purim Raffle. Congratulations to the winners.
Take part of the Mitzvah of Machatzis Hashekel with Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah this year and accomplish the beautiful Mitzvah of helping Chassanim and Kallahs.e
As Purim approaches, JNet’s latest Torah Unboxed episode offers guidance to those looking to deepen their understanding of the Purim story through the study of Megilas Esther.
On Wednesday, a pony and wagon ride visited Lubavitcher Yeshiva Preschool. The yingelach put on a crown and rode like Mordechai on the king’s royal horse.
Young Jewish scholars from across Long Island gathered at Chabad of Port Washington for the Long Island JewQ Championship, one of many regionals taking place across the globe leading up to the grand finale. Winners will advance to the JewQ International Championship March 30 at the CKids Shabbaton, competing against top students from Chabad Hebrew Schools around the world for the international title.
Crown Heights Shomrim has released safety tips for the Crown Heights Jewish community as Purim 2024 arrives.
For the 45th consecutive year, Chabad of South Broward is distributing thousands of Purim gift bags to seniors in dozens of nursing homes and retirement homes, to patients of all ages in many South Broward hospitals, and to young boys and girls in numerous preschools in South Broward.
In an electrifying Mivtza Hachana for Yud Shvat – “L’Dovka Boi” Mivtza, the Bochurim of YTTL Queens Yeshiva reached remarkable achievements. A grand celebration honored the Tmimim’s outstanding accomplishments, with many earning sets of Shas, Sifrei Maamorim, Sichos, and Rambam.
