Summer Learning Program: Shiurim & Special Chof Av Farbrengen
Bored in the long summer nights? Wife away in the summer? Come join the Summer Learning Program with nightly Shiurim by leading magidei shiurim and Chavrusa/self-learning Learning!
Last Minute Flight Cancelation Grounds Part of Trip to Almaty
A last minute flight cancelation has grounded the New York portion of the annual Almaty, Kazakhstan trip to Reb Leivik’s Kever, leaving many Anash and Shluchim unable to join.
Op-Ed: How to Stay Motivated
Talking is easy, doing is hard, and keeping motivated is even harder. Montrealer Shmarya Richler tackles the difficult part of exercise with this Op-Ed.
Tu B’Av “White Dress Party” Celebrates Unity in Sydney
As the Sydney Jewish community emerges from two years of pandemic-ridden isolation, six passionate communal organisations with a common goal in mind came together to create a collaborative young adult event, to enable young Jewish adults to reconnect from across the various Jewish communities.
Baby Boy!
Mendy and Dini (nee Gottlieb) Schechter from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Cleared For Publication: IDF Neutralized Terror Tunnel in Northern Gaza
The IDF identified and neutralized a Hamas terror tunnel with two routes dug from northern Gaza.
Georgia Native Returns as Chabad Rabbi
When Rabbi Chaim Schwartz left the University of Georgia to study at a yeshiva in Israel, his family worried that he was gone for good. But now, after years of study and receiving rabbinic ordination, he is returning to his native Roswell, Georgia, together with his wife Menucha, as a Chabad emissary.
Pure Simcha In Mullumbimby As The Jewish Community Welcomes New Sefer Torah
Pure Simcha! That was the feeling in Mullumbimby New South Wales, Australia yesterday, as a new Torah scroll was completed and welcomed into the local Chabad center.
WATCH: Banjamin Netanyahu Joins Ben Shapiro Show
Watch as former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sits down with Ben Shapiro for an interview on his experiences as Prime Minister, and his plans for the future.
In Wesley Hills, N.Y.—a bucolic Jewish enclave about an hour north of New York City—a newly built synagogue is a near-exact replica of the Baal Shem Tov’s synagogue in Medzhybizh in Western Ukraine.
Replica of Baal Shem Tov’s Ukraine Synagogue Rises in Upstate New York
In Wesley Hills, N.Y.—a bucolic Jewish enclave about an hour north of New York City—a piece of that reconstruction is in the form of a newly built synagogue that is a near-exact replica of the Baal Shem Tov’s synagogue in Medzhybizh in Western Ukraine.
Video of the Day
Boom! United Airlines has announced that it will purchase up to 50 supersonic Overture airliners and fly the fleet on 100% sustainable aviation fuels. Overture is slated to roll out in 2025, fly in 2026 and expected to carry passengers by 2029.
8:00pm: Is There a Guide for When and How We Are Allowed and Supposed to Ask for Things We Need?
The topics in this week’s 414th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Is the Most Meaningful Way to Honor Chof Av? How Do I Make the Most of Going to Alma Ata for Chof Av? How Do We Rebuild After Loss? What Is Expected of Us During the Second Half of Av? Which Is the Happiest Day of the Year? Why Isn’t There More Discussion About Ahavas Yisroel in Shulchan Aruch? How Far Must We Go In Thinking Good So That It Will Be Good? Is There a Guide for When and How We Are Allowed and Supposed to Ask for Things We Need?
Shabbos Nachamu dedicated with Kinus Torah and Yarchei Kalla Melave Malka in honor of the Rebbe’s Father
On Shabbos afternoon before mincha anash of Tannersville N.Y. gathered in Bais Menachem for a special Kinus Torah in Honor of the upcoming Yohrzeit – Hillula of the Rebbe’s father on Chof Menachem-Av.
UPDATED: Wires Burn Over Shabbos Shutting Utilities On East New York Ave From Albany to Utica
Screams of fire went up Shabbos afternoon after overhead wires on East New York Ave in Crown Heights burst into flames, burning from Albany Ave to Utica Ave.
Camp Lman Achai Tours Crown Heights, Shows Jewish Pride in Times Square
Campers of both the Junior and Teen divisions of Lman Achai toured Crown Heights this past week, imbibing Jewish knowledge, becoming inspired, and displaying their Jewish pride.
Words of Comfort To a Bereaved Mother and Brother
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati, OH, answers a weekly question pertaining to relevant issues in the Chabad community.
Alternate Side Suspended August 15th
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended for a holiday, Monday, August 15, 2022. Meters will remain in effect.
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