Cheder Chabad of Florida Hires New Staff For the 2023 School Year
Cheder Chabad of Florida has seen a dramatic increase in the number of students enrolled for the 2023 school year, and it’s making the staff changes to match.
Jewish Summer Fellowship Is Back With A New Director
The Jewish Summer Fellowship (formerly The Ivy League Torah Study Program) has hired a new Director for this summer’s program.
JIF Peanut Butter Recall Over Salmonella Contamination
JIF Peanut Butter products from J. M. Smucker Co. are under voluntary recall after salmonella contamination was suspected for many of their products.
Income Threshold for Child Care Subsidies Increasing, Making an Unprecedented Number of Young Children in New York State Eligible
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the largest investment in child care subsidies in New York State history will be distributed—$2 billion to increase the number of families receiving child care financial assistance and the amount child care providers are paid for their essential services
10:00PM: Tanya Applied Episode 61 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Tanya Applied Episode 61 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson. The Tanya Applied radio show is broadcast every Saturday night, 10:00PM–10:30PM EDT.
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France: 90-year-old Jewish Man Pushed to his Death in Lyon
A dispute between neighbors in France ended with the death of a 90-year-old Jewish man, and police do not suspect an antisemitic motive, JTA reported Friday.
A Creativity Contest That Gets Kids Excited About Moshiach
The second annual Moshiach Contest by Tut Altz invites children to learn concepts based on a fundamental maamer and showcase their talents in presenting it.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Lag Bomer: Litvish, Chabad, Chasidim, Sephardic
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
PSA: Heat Advisory Announced For New York City Over Shabbos
A heat advisory is in effect for New York City Friday as temperatures are expected to hit the high nineties.
Israel’s Minister of Diaspora Affairs Visits the Ohel For The First Time
Immediately after landing in the US, Israel’s Minister of Diaspora Affairs, Nachman Shai, traveled directly from the airport to the Rebbe’s Ohel. This was the Minister’s first time visiting the Ohel, and he found it very moving.
Information to be Menachem Avel Yanki Herzog
Yanki Herzog is sitting shiva in Crown Heights following the passing of his father Rabbi Shraga Feivish Herzog OBM. Times and location in extended article
Cincinnati Sees Largest Lag B’Omer Parade Ever
The Talmidei Hashluchim of Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati organized the largest parade ever in Cincinnati. The community began the parade, escorted by the local police departments, which was led by a “Geula float”.
BESHT: What Can We Learn From Lag B’omer?
This Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Mendy Hershkop is the Sgan Menahel of the Oholei Torah Mechina Division. He will be giving this weeks lecture on What can we learn from Lag B’omer?
Sunshine or Rain, Sunday or in the Middle of the Week, Montreal Always Holds A Lag B’Omer Parade
The Chabad community in Montreal, one of the only cities in the world which organizes a grand Lag B’Omer Parade whether it’s Sunday or in the middle of the week, celebrating the yahrzeit of the Rashbi.
Weekly Story: The Frierdiker Rebbe’s First Visit To Chicago
As noted in previous posts I am in midst of researching and writing a biography on the Frierdiker Rebbe. In this weeks’ post I am writing about his first visit to Chicago, which took place during his ten month visit to America in 5690 (1930).
Weekly Dvar Torah: Miracles for Children
In this weeks Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman delves into the day of Lag B’Omer, a day which has become symbolic with children.
ISRAEL: Two Arrested After Foiled Attempt to Smuggle Nearly 4,000 Bullets
The security guards of the Israel Ministry of Defense’s Crossing Points Authority have thwarted an attempt to smuggle around 4,000 5.56 mm bullets from Israel into northern Samaria at the Reihan Crossing.
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