Record Breaking Signups To CTeen Shabbaton On Opening Day
Inspired by Hakhel, a record-breaking one thousand teenagers worldwide signed up within 36 hours of registration opening for this year’s 15th CTeen Shabbaton.
Weekly Letter: What It Means to be “Modern” and “Unmodern”
In our parsha, Chaye Sarah, we experience the first shidduch – of Yitzchak and Rivkah. In this connection we share a letter of the Rebbe with advice to a young lady with uncertainties regarding a shidduch – what it means to be “modern” and “unmodern” and the need to recognize the essential and the non-essential in choosing a partner with whom to build an everlasting edifice.
Just Announced: 40,500 Torah Books to Establish First of 360 New Libraries in Chabad Houses Worldwide
With the Kinus Hashluchim Underway, Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky announces the first 180 shipments of sefarim headed to Shluchim in need of a Jewish community library, with another 180 on the way.
JLI: Bar Mitzvah Lesson From the New York Yankees
You might not expect these questions from a world-famous Jewish sage to a bar-mitzvah boy. But the Lubavitcher Rebbe had a brilliant lesson for the young boy approaching this milestone. And it wasn’t from a Talmudic passage or biblical story, but rather, from sports.
Rosh Lowe – The Space Shuttle Broke Up, But Not His Commitment
Jews around the globe today continue seeking direction, blessing, and advice from the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, visiting his resting place or slipping a note into a volume of his holy work. This is the story of Jewish Miami reporter Rosh Lowe.
Kinus Hashluchim 5783: Davening In 770, Breakfast, and Workshops
Thousands of Shluchim joined for prayers at 770 Eastern Parkway, followed by breakfast and Shlichus workshops and panels.
30 Tons of Winter Clothing for Ukraine Collected in London
London’s Jewish community has been coming together for the past two weeks to donate, collect, sort and pack the gear with one goal in mind: to ensure that the people in Ukraine can find a way to stay warm during a brutal winter amid the ongoing war.
Oholei Torah Mesivta Takes an Additional Leap Forward With the Inauguration of a State of the Art Mikvah
In keeping with its Motto of Malin Bakodesh, Oholei Torah Mesivta opens its brand new state of the art Mikvah.
Shazak’s Gift for The Kinus HaShluchim
In honor of the International Kinus Hashluchim, Shazak has announced free access for Shluchim to the SHazak website for a limited time only.
Chairman of Torah Judaism MK Rabbi Yitzhak Goldknopf, Sends Letter For The Kinus Hashluchim
Chairman of Torah Judaism MK Rabbi Yitzhak Goldknopf sent a special letter to Shluchim across the world in honor of the International Kinus Hashluchim, sharing his heartfelt blessing.
Wedding: Avraham Wolf – Shaina Azimov
The wedding of Avraham Wolf, the son of Rabbi Yosef Wolf of Kherson, Ukraine, to Shaina Azimov, daughter of Rabbi Mendel Azimov of Paris, France, took place in Paris.
PSA: No Parking on Empire Blvd Thursday Night
From 6:00pm Thursday night through 6:00am Friday morning, no cars will be allowed to be parked on Empire Blvd as the city contractors return to pave the street.
JEM: Why Do I Sometimes Feel Lazy?
The evil inclination is a master at its craft and will bring all sorts of proofs to justify its cravings. It will even claim that what it wants is natural and healthy. Engaging it in debates is futile, one merely detracts from the time and energy he could have used to study Torah and do mitzvos. Event Date: 7 Elul 5750 – August 28, 1990
SHAZAK: Chayei Sarah – Satan’s Cruel Trick
Watch this weeks Shazak Parsha Production, with its spellbinding audiovisual storytelling of the parsha and Shazak style animations.
Today: First-Ever Kinus Workshop Featuring “The Balebatim”
Over the years, Shluchim have attended many a Kinus workshop led by fellow Shluchim, who share their vast reservoir of insight, knowledge, and experience they’ve picked up along the way. Today, however, for the first time, Shluchim will hear from the other side…their supporters.
Here’s My Story: My Long-Awaited Crises of Faith
Dr. Robert Richter has held various positions in New York hospitals, including nearly twenty years as an academic surgeon in Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, before going into private practice. After retiring in 2000, he began teaching a course called “surgical judgment” to medical students. He was interviewed in February of 2012.
Kinus Hashluchim 5783: Registration
The International Conference of Shluchim began today with the first wave of Shluchim flowing into Crown Heights. Numerous heartwarming scenes of old colleagues reuniting can be seen all around.
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