A new COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all New York City private businesses and their employees took effect Monday as omicron cases continue to surge across the city.
The Released Time Program of Greater New York hosted its 2nd Shabbaton of the year. All 20 children who joined, left the Shabbaton committed to doing an extra Mitzvah.
The U.S. government has paused the distribution of COVID-19 antibody treatments from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN.O) and Eli Lilly (LLY.N), saying the therapies were unlikely to be effective against the Omicron coronavirus variant.
Traveling will soon be a bit more pricey for Americans who needs to apply for or renew their passports. Starting on Monday, Dec. 27, a US passport book fee will shoot up by $20 for all customers.
“We are numb. We are scared. We are overwhelmed.” That’s what Ron, a farmer just south of Louisville, Kentucky, told Rabbi Avrohom Litvin of Chabad-Lubavitch of Kentucky when the rabbi reached out to offer help in the aftermath of the tornado that tore through the county on December 10.
With great sadness we report the passing of Robert Judd OBM, father of Miriam Chaya Gittel Rosenblat, a member of anash of Baltimore, Maryland.
The topics in this week’s 385th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Does a Mashpia Have to Care For His Mushpa? Can a Rov Ever Go Bad, and if He Does, How Can You Know and What Can You Do? What Can We Learn From Vaeirah About Our Own Challenges? Lessons From 24 Teves: What Did the Alter Rebbe Know About the Founding of the USA? Why Was It Important That the Alter Rebbe Was a New Soul? Why Can’t We Sing the Alter Rebbe’s Niggun Any Time We Wish?
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Avrohom and Ilana Shulamis (nee Verter) Bluming had a baby girl!
Shock and disbelief struck Chabad of Parkland when one of their congregants was murdered in what is believed to be a case of mistaken identity.
An abortive terrorist attack south of Jerusalem last month was foiled by the terrorist’s malfunctioning gun – a malfunction that ultimately led to the discovery and arrest of an entire Hamas terrorist network.
Please say tehillim for for a speedy and complete Refua Sheleima for השליח הרב יהודה לייב בן פעסי‘ שיחי’ who needs רחמי שמים.
Over 130 men and women joined the Hiloula which was organized and ledo by the Rav of Merkaz Sefarad, Rabbi Eliezer (Lazer) Avtzon, dressed in traditional Moroccan garb, for an evening of inspiration. Divrei Torah and Piyutim.
The Zion family is sitting Shiva in Crown Heights following the passing of Rami Zion OBM, Times and location in extended article.
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati, OH, answers a weekly question pertaining to relevant issues in the Chabad community.
A new synagogue in memory of the city’s famous Chief Rabbi between 1926-1939, rabbi and kabbalist Levi Yitzchak Schneerson OBM, was recently inaugurated in Dnipro, the central Ukrainian city previously named Yekaterinoslav.
With great sadness we report the passing of R’ Yechiel Michel Raskin OBM, a long time resident of Crown Heights and owner of Raskin’s Fruit Store on Kingston Ave. He passed away on Sunday, the 22nd of Teves, 5782. Updated with Levaya information
