Camp Emunah Closes on an Additional 100 Acres
The administration of the Camp Emunah overnight camp announced that they had closed on an additional 100 acres of magnificent campgrounds in the Catskill Mountains.
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Grand Hachnasa L’cheder at United Lubavitcher Yeshivah
Over 50 children were introduced to cheder in United Lubavitcher Yeshivah’s Hachnasa L’cheder event, “arainfirenish.” Fathers and mothers arrived with their young sons wrapped in talleisim. The Hachnasa L’cheder was led by renowned mechanech Rabbi Chaim Levi Goldstein, author of the comprehensive Hachnasa L’cheder Guide. Rabbi Goldstein […]
Learn For, and About, the Rebbe’s Brother on his Yahrtzeit
The 13th of Iyar is the day of passing of R’ Yisroel Aryeh Leib, third son of the Rabbi and Mekubal R’ Levi Yitzchok and Rebbetzin Chana Schneersohn and brother of our Rebbe. The Yagdil Torah organization has compiled a publication with Mishnayos, selected stories, and rare correspondents of R’ Yisroel Aryeh Leib in honor of Yud Gimmel Iyar.
Resources and An Overview on the Life of Reb Yisroel Aryeh Leib
As we approach Yud Gimmel Iyar, the 70th Yahrtzeit of the Rebbe’s Brother, Reb Yisroel Aryeh Leib, Vaad Or Vechom Hahiskashrus is pleased to share a website filled with many resources including ready-to-print articles in English and Hebrew, a short presentation for children, Maamorim, Sichos, Mishnayos and videos.
Baby Boy!
Menachem and Devori (nee Elitov) Amiti (Migdal Haemek, Israel)
Lisbon Mayor Joins Kinus HaShluchim at the Pier Where The Rebbe Escaped to America
A regional Kinus is taking place this week in Lisbon – Cascais, Portugal for Shluchim and Shluchos serving smaller Jewish communities in countries across Europe and Africa.
Prevent Bike Theft! Bike Registration Event Today at the 71st Precinct
Bicycles and E-bikes are frequent targets for thieves. To help protect your property, the Crime Prevention Officer will be registering bikes with the NYPD’s Operation ID program in front of the 71st Precinct at 421 Empire Boulevard.
New Engagement!
Simha Hai’ms (London, UK) to Esther Gabay (Paris, France)
Intimate Hachnosas Sefer Torah Held at Darchai Menachem
On a recent Thursday morning the boys in Rabbi Samuels’ 4th grade class at Darchai Menachem in Crown Heights had a unique opportunity to get up-close and participate in their own Hachnosas Sefer Torah. The ksiva of the newly refurbished Torah was finished in their classroom after which the boys escorted the Torah to the Yeshiva’s shul for some lively dancing.
Baby Girl!
Levi and Mushky (nee Bronstein) Lieberow (Kfar Chabad, Israel)
Raisethon Raffle – 7 Days, 7 Raffles For Hatzalah
In appreciation for all the dedicated Hatzalah members, Raisethon has announced that it will be sponsoring the Raisethon Raffle, 7 days, 7 raffles.
Here’s My Story: Aunt Nechama and Her 1,500 Children
Rabbi Moshiach Chudaitov is the executive vice president of Chamah. He resides in New York, where he was interviewed in July of 2013.
Op-Ed: Yeshiva Education – It’s Time To Be Honest
As the Chasidic world gears up to face off with the New York State Board of Education, professional Shlomo Newfield wants everyone to be honest about Yeshiva Education.
Lessons From The Parsha With Rabbi Kalman Weinfeld – A Second Chance
A big chance for a second chance to run a happy life. A lesson from Pesach Sheini with Rabbi Kalman Weinfeld.
Meaningful Interviews: Rabbi Yosef Abrahams, Mashpia of the Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Miami
Rabbi Yosef Abrahams is the Mashpia of the Lubavitcher yeshiva in Miami. Born in 1937, he attended the Lubavitcher yeshiva at Bedford and Dean from the year 1949 for thirteen years, studying and developing a relationship with the Rebbe and his Chasidim. In particular, he was close to Reb Yoel Kahan who taught him Chasidus.
As Supplies Dwindle, Attorney General James Warns Against Price Gouging of Baby Formula
With increased shortages of baby formula due to recalls and supply chain disruptions, New York Attorney General Letitia James today warned retailers that price gouging is illegal.
Picture of the Day
Another Crown Heights landmark demolished. The Firestone Tire Shop, which has stood for tens of years on the corner of Empire Blvd and Bedford Ave, has been torn down to make way for a new development in a changing Crown Heights.
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