It used to be that thefts were either done with class, or under the cover of darkness. If nothing else, being a thief was an embarrassment. That’s obviously no more.
After twenty-plus years of constant use, the women’s Mikvah in Postville Iowa is showing signs of its age. The Bor Hatevilah is missing tiles and the Tevilah room itself is starting to grow mold on the walls. The Mikvah desperately needs the funds to be redone.
Yossi and Zissel (nee Klein) Chayo from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Exactly three months since the war began Rabbi Moskovitz walks over to the Aron Kodesh. Gives a small kiss. We are back. Thank You. Vesachzireinu leshalom.
In a heartfelt plea, Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun turns to the community asking, demanding, and even Paskening that everyone fulfill their obligation – taking part in this critical moment.
As part of Jewish American Heritage Month, MTV posted a video produced by Bentzi Avtzon titled “In Your Hands.”
Over 500 young Shluchim and Shluchos from around the world joined live on Thursday for an incredible Lag Baomer parade by the Chinuch Yaldei Hashluchim department of the Shluchim Office.
CKids Gan Israel International offers camp scholarships to the three CKids overnight programs, giving more children worldwide a chance for an unforgettable Jewish experience.
In the past, there has been a push on the governmental level, to insert the secular way of life into our Torah-true values through our school curriculums. This push was obvious and clear and the response by the communities stopped the overreach. This time is different.
A large group of teens flew to Miami for a reunion that was a lot more than just a reunion.
The work of Chabad on Campus shluchim is legendary. The very first Chabad house in the United States was established on a college campus decades ago, and activities have grown exponentially ever since.
In the tradition of Chodesh Iyar- the month of Ani Hashem Rofecha- the Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights held their Annual Women’s Breakfast to celebrate Hope and Healing.
In our lives, we are faced with moments where we must understand the need to take action. We must understand the importance of eis laasos, that now is the time to act.
The Vaad Hatmimim and JEM has launched the Hanachos program, now in its fourth year, in 15 Mesivtas across America. The program, in preparation for Gimmel Tammuz, encourages bochurim to watch Farbrengens of the Rebbe and summarize the Sicha in their own words.
The Lag B’Omer Street Fair organized by NCFJE and MASK brought joy and unity to the Crown Heights and East Flatbush communities. Next year will mark 80 years since the first parade and 70 years since the first Lag B’Omer parade with the Rebbe, and plans are underway to grow from this year’s success.
In a world where negative media coverage far outstrips the good, Lufthansa’s antisemitic debacle became front-page news across the world. But did you hear about this incident that also took place on an airline?
A group of missionaries out on a “mission” have again targeted the Crown Heights Jewish community, littering doorsteps with Shmad pamphlets.
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