Israeli Soldier Killed During Gunfight With Terrorists Near Jenin
The Israeli army on Wednesday identified the IDF officer killed during a gun battle with Palestinian Arab terrorists overnight in northern Samaria.
At F.R.E.E.’s (Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe) largest location in Chicago, 1,500 are expected to gather on the High Holidays for the upcoming Hakhel year, including recent refugees from the war in Ukraine.
Record Rosh Hashanah Turnouts Expected at Chabad Centers Worldwide
Chabad centers around the nation are expecting record attendance this High Holiday season—at least 15 percent higher than previous pre-Covid records.
LIVE at 9:00pm: Farbrengen To Live Stream In Honor of Chai Elul
A Farbrengen will be streamed live from Anshei Moshe in Crown Heights tonight in honor of Chai Elul, the birthday of both The Alter Rebbe and The Baal Shem Tov.
Kollel Anash of Crown Heights Publishes Seventh Volume of Kovetz Iyunim
Kollel Anash of Crown Heights has released a seventh volume of the Kovetz Iyunim series. The Kovetz includes never before published material, alongside articles by kollel members on topics of Shabbos, Kashrus and Taharas Mishpacha.
All SNAP Households To Receive the Maximum Level of Food Benefits for September
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 September.
State Board of Regents Passes Substantial Equivalency Regulations
The State Board of Regents on Tuesday passed new regulations on secular-studies in private schools, requiring each school to prove to education officials that its curriculum is “at least substantially equivalent” to that offered in public schools.
JEM: Incredible Story How A Little Girl Changed Her Whole Family
An incredible story about how a little girl inspired her whole family to be more observant of Shabbos. All it took was one small candle.
Picture of the Day
In midst the fundraising campaign to help Tomchei Temimim, Ishai Ribo was spotted joining in the learning, and even supported the campaign.
Video of the Day
Following the passing of the late Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth II, we share a video of the investiture of Rabbi Sudak by the Queen in 2001. There were many people there that day, yet those with a keen eye will notice some changes in protocol, for example that Rabbi Sudak wore his hat throughout the ceremony and how the Queen did not end the meeting with a handshake as is customary.
Apple Launches iOS 16, Brings Many New Features To iPhone Users
Iphone users rejoice, iOS 16 has been released, and it comes with much anticipated updates.
Ohel Bus Service To Provide Subsidized Buses This Wednesday, Chai Elul
In honor of Chai Elul, the Ohel Bus Service will be providing extra subsidized transportation round trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel on Wednesday, September 14th – Yud Ches Elul.
Inside Chassidus, An Infusion of Chassidus in Our Lives
Led by Rabbi Paltiel, Inside Chassidus is on a mission to truly make Chassidus available and accessible to everyone.
PSA: South Crown Heightsers Should Install Backwater Valves
Rainy season is upon us, and for anyone living in the southern parts of the Shechunah, that comes with the fear of flooding. That fear can be fixed though with a simple backwater valve.
Holtzman Family Completes Sefer Torah In Memory of Their Parents
Music and dancing in the streets of East Flatbush and crown Heights as the Holtzman family celebrated the completion of a new Sefer Torah in memory of their parents Rabbi Yaakov Tzvi and Chaya Tzipora Holtzman.
Baby Girl!
Yisroel and Leah (nee Rogatsky) Golowinski from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
This undated postcard shows the vibrant stained glass windows on the Bnai Zedek facade, which were replaced by glass blocks sometime before 1970 (credit: Hebrew University’s Joseph and Margit Hoffman Judaica Postcard Collection).
After 118 Years, Wisconsin Congregation to Move Into New Home
The ebbs and flows of Jewish life in smaller cities and towns across North America since the late 19th century have seen the rise and fall of many a synagogue structure and once-thriving community. Not so in Kenosha, Wis., where a plucky community bucked the trend by partnering with Chabad-Lubavitch and is now purchasing a light-filled facility nestled in 1.5 acres of tranquil gardens, gazebos and trails to replace an aging synagogue that has been shuttered since 2014.
New Sefer Torah Welcomed at Chabad of Playa del Carmen, Mexico
In a first for Playa del Carmen, Mexico, Chabad of Playa del Carmen celebrated its 13th anniversary with a New Sefer Torah Dedicated in Honor of the Rebbe’s 120 years.
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