With great sadness we report the passing of Yechiel Mechel Hershcovich OBM, a kind and loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle who was always involved in communal affairs in Montreal. He passed away on Thursday, the 5th of Elul, 5782.
Asher and Devorah’le (nee Lebovic) Wilhelm from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
For decades, the Chitas format was designed to be the perfect companion for travel and and portable use. But Kehot consumers have consistently asked for a full-size Chitas, one that would be easier on the eyes, and Kehot has responded to the requests.
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a 41-year-old Staten Island man has been convicted of charges of felony attempted assault, misdemeanor assault and menacing for a 2018 unprovoked attack against three Jewish men wearing Hasidic clothing that took place in Borough Park.
Yeshivas Chayolei Beis Dovid, a Yeshivah for Chassidishe Bochurim that wants to learn a trade, has opened for the new school year. Headed by Rabbi Levi Raices. Photographer Dov Hechtman traveled to document the Yeshivahs grand opening.
Over the summer, the brand new ‘Aspiration’ curriculum brought a new appreciation of Moshiach to Chabad communities and bungalow colonies.
The month of Elul has begun, and rabbis are already planning their sermons for the High Holidays. There are some who are convinced that it is their duty to viciously chastise their flock from the pulpit. They actually pride themselves in how harsh they can be.
Mr. Eitan Ben-David is a Jerusalem-based businessman. He was interviewed in his office in October of 2018.
Chanoch Hecht (Australia/Jerusalem) to Simi Sebbag (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Rubashkin’s 1349 President St.
A resurgence of summer Jewish Family Festivals is bringing Jewish communities together for delicious deli sandwiches and Jewish culture in parks and synagogues across America.
Moshe and Bracha (nee Rosenberg) Dahan from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
New Shluchim attended a four-day seminar immersed in the world of Shlichus with workshops given by experienced Shluchim hosted by The New Shluchim Desk at Merkos 302.
Dovber and Zisi (nee Kessler) Lewis from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
A lesson can be learned from the Yellow Star Myth of Danish resistance during World War II, and applied today as the State of New York attempts to take away a right reaffirmed by the Supreme Court.
Twenty-five-year-old Rabbi Nosson Gurary had been married for two years and now wanted to join the growing number of Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries around the world. The Rebbe pointed him to Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Aizik Hodakov, his chief-of-staff and director of Merkos L’Inyonei Chinuch, the educational arm of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement.
A special and unique Hachnosos Sefer Torah Parade and celebration took place in Baltimore, Maryland. The Jewish Uniformed Service Association of Maryland-Chabad (JUSA), under the directorship of Shluchim Rabbi Chesky and Chani Tenenbaum welcomed the Veterans Torah with a festive parade headed from Blue Stone Park to the headquarters of JUSA.
Lubavitch artists Yitzchak Moully is known for his colorful murals, creative art, and now most recently his Elul art challenge.
