From across the tri-state area, six Gan Israel day camps joined the CKids Gan Israel overnight camp in the Poconos, for the inaugural CKids CGI Overnight Experience instilling Jewish Pride and Joy in the over three hundred participants.
Crown Heights Residents Enjoy Cool Water in Summer Heat
Crown Heights residents, young and old, can now enjoy cool water in the summer heat, at an ice-cold water fountain in front of 692 Montgomery St. (between Kingston and Albany), care of R’ Mendel Goldstein.
Count Your Mitzvos Like Money
When the Bergstein family entered yechidus, the Rebbe asked young Chaim Moshe how many strings he had in his tzitzis. When the boy didn’t know, the Rebbe taught him a lifelong lesson from money.
The Rebbe’s English Letters on Guilt
This week’s selection of letters includes a letter on how it is in our hands to turn over the consequences of the cause of the Three Weeks, and five letters on the topic of guilt and brooding over past failings.
The Rebbe Would Always Look For an Opportunity to Reciprocate
Tasked with translating letters written to the Rebbe in Spanish and Portuguese, Rabbi Moshe Herson did it faithfully shortly before Pesach. But the Rebbe looked for an opportunity to reciprocate and invited him to join the Rebbe for biur chometz.
Picture of the Day
As per the Rebbe’s directive to increase in Ahavas Yisrael during these days of the Three Weeks, Rabbi Eliyahu Ezagui hung a large banner with the words “Ahavas Yisrael” from his porch in Nachlas Har Chabad to inspire baseless love and hasten the coming of Moshiach.
Enhance Your Shabbos with Deeper Halachic Knowledge
Keeping Shabbos is its own reward, bringing blessings to us and our families. Keeping Shabbos properly requires solid knowledge of Hilchos Shabbos, an area in halacha with so many intricate details.
Crown Heights Icon ‘Charlie Buttons’ Celebrates 80th Birthday
Tzaddik Halevi Nesofer, aka ‘Charlie Buttons,’ celebrated his 80th birthday with a farbrengen in 770. Friends gifted him a framed photo of himself receiving a dollar from the Rebbe.
At PM Congress Address, Alaska Senators Briefed on the Rebbe’s Path to Peace
At the recent address of Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to US Congress, Alaska senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Makowski were presented with the new book “Make Peace” by Alaska head shliach Rabbi Yosef Greenberg.
At PM Congress Address, Alaska Senators Briefed on the Rebbe’s Path to Peace
At the recent address of Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to US Congress, Alaska senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Makowski were presented with the new book “Make Peace” by Alaska head shliach Rabbi Yosef Greenberg.
Day Eight: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
When the Rebbe issued this request, he said it can be fulfilled for eight days… What was the request, and why is today day number eight?
Watch: Daily Video About the Beis Hamikdash
Watch today’s daily video about the Beis Hamikdash by Rabbi Chananya Hoffinger and take a quiz to enter a raffle on two gift cards at Judaica World of Crown Heights.
My Weekly Shlichus, A Tribute To My Chavrusa
Mayer Silber shares a touching tribute to his JNet Chavrusah David Aiken, who recently passed. Their connection, formed through deep discussions and shared laughter, shows the transformative power of Chavrusah learning.
Soldiers Recover Five Hostage Bodies in Gaza, Say Kaddish
In a military operation, IDF soldiers recovered the bodies of five kedoshim from Khan Younis in Gaza. A poignant clip shows the brigade reciting mishnayos and kaddish over their bodies, with all soldiers joining to answer amen.
Lmaan Achai Starts the Summer with a Bang
The excitement started with a bang at Camp L’man Achai as staff and campers arrived on site from over 20 States and five countries and connected at lively davening, bentching, learning, fun activities, and trips.
Rabbi Gershon Nof, 85, AH
Rabbi Gershon Nof, a resident of Boro Park and patriarch of a large Lubavitch family, passed away on Tuesday, 17 Tammuz.
Kashering a Microwave on Vacation?
Anash.org feature: Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas including carrying muktzah backhandedly, rinsing the Shabbos dishes, kashering a microwave, and showering after mikvah.
Burnt Dagestan Torahs Buried in Heartbreaking Funeral
In a heartbreaking funeral, ten Torah scrolls burnt when Muslim terrorists set fire to the shul in Derbent, Dagestan were buried on 17 Tammuz, the day we mourn the burning of a Torah by Roman general Apostomus.
Incredible Bar Mitzvahs for Indian Chief’s Sons in the Maya Jungle
When Rabbi Dudi Caplin of Cozumel, Mexico, met an Indian Chief at an event for religious leaders, he could never have imagined that this would lead to a double bar mitzvah in the heart of the Maya Jungle.
Watch: Daily Video About the Beis Hamikdash
Watch today’s daily video about the Beis Hamikdash by Rabbi Chananya Hoffinger and take a quiz to enter a raffle on two gift cards at Judaica World of Crown Heights.