
PSA: For Those Who Daven in 770
Bez”h there will be minyanim at the Heichal Halimud on the corner of President Street and Albany Avenue. The minyanim will start tonight with Maariv.
Bez”h there will be minyanim at the Heichal Halimud on the corner of President Street and Albany Avenue. The minyanim will start tonight with Maariv.
The NYC Department of Emergency Management has issued a weather alert for Saturday, January 6 into Sunday, January 7, 2024. According to the National Weather Service, light snow and a wintry mix begin early Saturday afternoon, becoming increasingly likely by the evening. Rain continues to mix with snow overnight, particularly along the coast, with precipitation tapering off Sunday morning.
Last month, Chaim V’Chessed reported on burdensome new changes in the process for visa holders to obtain permission to work legally in Israel. Visa holders are most commonly students or kollel members who have not yet completed the Aliyah process, and their family members.
As we pass the six month mark of Everything Wedding, there’s been nearly 3,000 users and over 5.5 thousand interactions with the website on six continents. Crazy.
Ahavas Chesed, a community organization dedicated to humanitarian causes, regrets to announce the postponement of its scheduled blood drive originally set to take place on 12/27. This decision has been made in response to a COVID-19 outbreak affecting key staff members at Maimonides Medical Center, a crucial partner in facilitating our events.
Kollel D’Rav Pinchas Hirschprung, founded earlier this year by Rabbi Raphael Tennenhaus, in Hallandale Beach, Florida, plans בעזרת השם to publish a Kovetz/Sefer of חידושי תורה in 4 months – for י״א ניסן.
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As many people search for appropriate ways to prepare themselves for Yud Shevat, Or Vechom announces a resource site on Yud Shevat and a freshly updated Basi Legani mini site!
In honor of Hei Teves, I am honored to inform you that bezras Hashem my newest publication, The Shpoler Zeide, will be available in the stores in a week and a half. In commemoration of that, I am posting a story from the book, that story was related by the Frierdiker Rebbe.
As Israeli citizens are normally required to enter and exit Israel on their Israeli passports, an exception was made to allow dual citizens to enter and exit the country using their foreign passports. This exception was set to expire on December 31, 2023.
The Vaad Hakashrus of Crown Heights, which oversees the CHK Kashrus Organization has published an alert notifying that the Lubavitch Matzah Bakery in Crown Heights is presently not under their supervision.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) today issued a travel advisory for Sunday, December 17 and Monday, December 18. The National Weather Service (NWS) is monitoring a major coastal storm that will impact the area with a mix of moderate to heavy rain, strong to damaging wind gusts, and minor to moderate coastal flooding.
Subsidized bus service to and the Ohel will be available for Hey Teves, beginning Motzei Shabbos through Sunday night.
In the fourth installment of a new series from Vaad Or Vechom Hahiskashrus to help Chassidim prepare and celebrate the day of Hei Teves through exploring the story of the trial and the timeless lessons we can learn from it, Rabbi Mendel Kaplan shares his personal experience and perspective as a young Bochur during the period of the trial, and speaks about this point stating, “Hei Teves is the Rebbe’s Yomtov, Hei Teves is our Yomtov.”
Bochurim and Anash complete 25% of Cheilek Beis with Project Melukat initiative.
Rabbi Moshe New of the Montreal Torah Center, delves into the deeper cause for celebration on the day of Hei Teves, emphasizing our connection with the Rebbe expressed through it.
The New York City Emergency Management Department today issued a travel advisory for Sunday, December 10 and Monday, December 11. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch in effect citywide from 4 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday for 2 to 3 inches of rain.