Rosh Hashanah is the day that we proclaim Hashem as the constant Creator of the world, which Hashem runs through nature. Yet, nature on its own is non-existent, as He can change it whenever He so desires. And that is the gist of the thought on this story.
In this weeks Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman connects the dots for how the pleasures of this world can be used for the greatest good.
There are two grants currently available for New York State businesses, the “Recovery Grant” offering $5k-$50k to eligible businesses, and a “Seed Funding Grant” offering $5k-$25k to eligible businesses.
Rabbi Shlomo Litvin, the Shliach in Bluegrass, Kentucky, was in the middle of Ohio and out of gas. The story that comes after shows the power of being a “Dugma Chaya”, and how that can effect some ones perception for many years to come.
Moshe Gurary (Simi Valley, CA) to Bluma Laufer (Warwick, RI)
A Jewish day school in the Manhattan Beach section of Brooklyn, N.Y., was named by the U.S. Department of Education as a National Blue Ribbon School for 2022.
With great sadness we report the untimely passing of Yeruchem Mordechai Hakohen Katz OBM, a much loved Crown Heights resident, husband, and father who gave his time to the Crown Heights community. He passed away Thursday night, the 27th of Elul, 5782 following a short illness.
As we stand on RH – celebrating the creation of man – we contemplate our mission to elevate the world. But first, says the Rebbe, there is something we need to do before our duty to elevate the world.
From New York, Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters dispatched a team of 18 rabbinical students—most of them Russian- and Ukrainian-speakers—to assist the Chabad rabbis on the ground in distributing aid packages and running prayer services.
Forty rabbinical students of the ‘Lemaan Yilmedu’ institution from Russia, Ukraine, and additional countries, who finished learning their studies, gathered in person and via Zoom for a festive event to receive their ordination certificates from Chief Rabbis Berel Lazar of Russia and Eliyahu Yochanan Gurary of Holon.
For more than six decades Rabbi Yosef (Joseph) Rosenfeld served as the steward of Oholei Torah Educational Institution in Brooklyn, N.Y., one of the largest yeshivahs in the world. His formal title was executive director, but the term would not accurately describe his total devotion to the institution and, more importantly, its staff and students.
A brand-new Benny Friedman song is taking the world by storm. Here’s the unexpectedly empowering story behind it.
Over the last few weeks, the office of Rabbi Manis Friedman has prepared a High Holiday Companion Guide, with the goal of helping to explain about the upcoming Holidays and their many customs.
Yossi Kaplan (Yerushalayim) to Mushky Mendelsohn (Kiev, Ukraine)
Over the past two years, the anash community of East Flatbush has doubled in size. Now, they have found the perfect property to house their growing kehillah.
In a first for Jewish student life on campus, Harvard Chabad announces the establishment of the Harvard Chabad Endowment for Jewish Leadership, with a $5,000,000 gift by Jackie and Omri Dahan. The gift will endow the position of Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi, Founder and President of Harvard Chabad, which will henceforth be named The Jackie and Omri Dahan Harvard Chabad Jewish Chaplain.
Whether you say Tashlich at its intended time on the first day of Rosh Hashana or any point thereafter, its underlying concept remains incredibly powerful. A letter from Amudim CEO Zvi Gluck
