Ahead of the upcoming election day, JEM presents a 16mm film received from Machne Israel. This one-of-a-kind striking color footage shows the Rebbe receiving New York Governor W. Averell Harriman for a private audience, shortly before the 1958 New York Gubernatorial election.
As intense fighting continues in Ukraine, fears are growing over the impending winter and what that bodes for the country with a third of their energy sector compromised by recent attacks on power plants and critical infrastructure. Ukraine’s government has told refugees not to return until the spring and officials in Kiev warn that the coming winter may see the most intense round of fighting yet.
The men and women of Crown Heights have spoken and have made it very clear who they want to vote for. Crown Heights United listened and has made its endorsement reflecting your voices.
Living Chassidus is celebrating their siyum farbrengen with Mrs. Shaindy Jacobson speaking about how to take the growth and inspiration from Elul and Tishrei with us for the entire year. Women are invited to join.
A Mitzvah Tank parked on a Manhattan Street was targeted last night with pro Palestinian Graffiti, sparking a social media storm.
The High Holidays are long over, and the sukkahs have come down. But if you wander into a Chabad on Campus on a Friday night, there’s a good chance you might still find them outdoors, now in a tent.
When a man had a unique dream and approached the Rebbe in regards, the Rebbe gave his interpretation.
Amoxicillin, one of the most commonly used antibiotics for children, is suddenly on short supply, and it may mean a headache for many parents.
In Episode 31 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier,reporter/producer Gary Waleik presents the story of Professor Binyomin Abrams, whose growth in Judaism was inspired by at least three Chabad emissaries as well as the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Some might say that a person so accomplished in science and with so much Torah knowledge is living with a foot in two separate worlds. But Abrams, and those who know him, disagree.
Road milling will begin again in Crown Heights this week, bringing with it expected traffic and noise disturbances.
Everyone loves an Ice Cream, and everyone loves Sweet Expressions in Crown Heights. But have you ever wondered what it took to create the fantastic décor of their new Troy Ave location? Watch this short video from mrochester_interiors and wonder no more.
When a Jew was appointed to a special position in the United Nations, the first thing he did was come to the Rebbe for a Bracha.
Lazer Lazaroff (Collage Station, TX) to Leah Zlatapolsky (Chicago, IL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:30pm at the JCM
A very special wedding took place in Moscow last Wednesday. The son of Rabbi Boruch Kleinberg, Shliach to the Sokol-Aeroport district of Moscow, got married to the daughter of Shliach Rabbi Mordechai Weisberg, Director of Moscow’s Jewish communities.
Standing outside the spacious campus of the Chaya Mushka Seminary in Montreal, Nechama, a 20-year-old native of war-torn Donetsk, Ukraine, who spent the past eight years in Kiev, speaks excitedly in Russian about her expectations for this coming year. She is among more than a dozen young women refugees who have been invited to the seminary on a full scholarship.
A dramatic scene unfolded on the streets of Crown Heights Motzei Shabbos when a crew of Shomrim volunteers observed a man breaking into multiple vehicles. Call final, One Dramatic Takedown.
The topics in this week’s 422nd episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Should the Rainbow Help Quell Fears About Global Warming? What Can Abraham Teach Us Today About Dealing With Our Confusing Times? Why Was It a Sin to Build the Tower of Babel? What Are Your Thoughts on the Miami Boys Choir Going Viral on Social Media? Should We Vote for a Jewish Candidate for Governor Who Is Married to a Non-Jew? Can Someone With Severe PTSD Use a Phone on Shabbos?
