The 17th of Tammuz is a fast. Nevertheless, the Torah is compared to bread, so while most people can’t eat on this day, they can feast on Torah instead.
This week at CGI Parksville, the campers rocked a bunch of awesome late-night events for all the different Grades. From ice cream and brownies, to grilled meat subs.
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation this past week requiring new drivers to learn about pedestrian and bicyclist safety awareness as a component of the pre-licensing exam and as a prerequisite for obtaining a license to operate a motor vehicle.
A virtual shiur for woman will be given on Hilchos Bais Habchira, taught by acclaimed teacher Rabbi Chananya Hoffinger.
After two decades of communal growth and half a decade of renovations, and with the help of an old friend from Bogata, Columbia, Chabad of Helsinki, Finland, has a permanent home in a historic building.
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation prohibiting smoking in all state-owned beaches, boardwalks, marinas, playgrounds, recreation centers, and group camps. Smoking in these designated areas will be punishable with a civil fine of $50.
Every child deserves an education within a nurturing space to grow, learn, play, and succeed. With its incredible new campus located in Delray Beach, Cheder Chabad Florida has now become that space.
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that all New Yorkers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will receive the maximum allowable level of food benefits for July.
Following the firing of four rockets into Southern Israel, the IDF strikes underground Hamas Military complex.
The New York City Districting Commission voted on a preliminary plan for new City Council districts. The Preliminary Plan is comprised of newly drawn maps of each of the city’s 51 Council districts, and leaves Crown Heights divided.
Tanya Applied Episode 68 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson. The Tanya Applied radio show is broadcast every Saturday night, 10:00PM–10:30PM EDT.
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.
In addition to the shiurim in the local Crown Heights shuls that the Central Lubavitch Organization has arranged, there is also an option to watch a watch a short daily video to see the different areas in the Beis Hamikdash in a clear visual presentation.
IDF confirms two rockets were fired towards Israeli territory from Gaza. One rocket was intercepted and the other landed in an open area.
This Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Dovid Shraga Polter is the director of chaplaincy for Jewish Senior Life in West Bloomfield, Michigan. He serves the spiritual and emotional needs of Jewish seniors living in non Jewish care facilities throughout Michigan. He is the author of three books on chassidic topics. He lives in Oak Park, Michigan with his family. He will be giving this weeks shiur on “Life in light of the Baal Shem Tov”.
At a farbrengen Monday night (Yud Beis Tammuz) I heard the following story and thought. As always your feedback is most appreciated.
In this weeks Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman delves into the fascination of this weeks Parsha with Balaam and Mashiach, seemingly two very separate things.
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