Hundreds of people and major media outlets attended the funeral of Matisyahu Samborsky, the adopted son of Rabbi Moshe Asman, one of Ukraine’s prominent rabbis, which took place at the Brudsky shul where he davened for many years.
Lubavitcher Activist Decries Hostage Deal for Terrorists
After recent Sefardic Chief Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef ruled to release terrorists in exchange for the hostages, Lubavitch author and Shleimus Haaretz activist Rabbi Shalom Ber Volpo, issued a ruling decrying releasing murderers with blood on their hands and reminds everyone of his prediction 14 years ago.
I Met the King in the Field
As a young pre-Bar-Mitzvah bochur, Yanky Herzog was touched when the Rebbe paid extra attention to him and taught him a lesson about melech basadeh that inspires his avodas Hashem until today.
Jewish Teens Worldwide Explored Their Heritage With Pride
Hundreds of Jewish teenagers joined Heritage Quest trips to Poland and Eretz Yisroel this summer, despite the ongoing war, immersing them in the resilience that has defined the Jewish people throughout history.
New York Residents Being Ticketed for Shabbos Observance
A new system of sanitation in Brooklyn requires that residents dispose of garbage on Fridays after 8:00 pm, leading to countless Yidden getting ticketed for putting out their bags before Shabbos. A grassroots effort is trying to put an end to it.
ATT. Shluchim: Find Your Ideal Chazan With Our Exclusive List
Are you a shliach or shul gabbai looking for a chazan for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur? Finding the right chazan can be difficult, but Anash.org made your job easier with a list of available chazanim.
The ‘Bubbling Spring’ Who Outweighed Them All
Lubavitcher photographer Mordechai Lubecki captured his visit to the ancient kever of the outstanding tanna R’ Elazar ben Arach, called a ‘bubbling spring’ for his endless innovation in Torah, and who outweighed all the other students of R’ Yochanan ben Zakkai.
Save a Life with a Simple Cheek Swab
Mrs. Elaine Robins was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. To put her Leukemia into remission, she needs a blood-only donation (no surgery) of marrow stem cells from a matching donor. A simple cheek swab at home is enough to identify a match.
Stamford Community Gathers to Honor Hostages and Survivor
400 members of the Stamford community, including local dignitaries, came together in memory of the six hostages who were killed last week, and to honor Moran Stela Yanai, a survivor of Hamas captivity who was held hostage for 54 days.
Tel Aviv Mayor Farbrengs with Chabad on 80th Birthday
On his 80th birthday, left-wing Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Chuldai spent time with shliach to Tel Aviv Rabbi Yosef Gerlitzky, saying l’chaim together and wishing for health, Yiddishe nachas, and a city of Ahavas Yisroel.
Kingston Daily Kolel Uplifts Both Locals and Guests
Guests from Monsey and Lakewood to the Anash community of Kingston PA were amazed to hear the sounds of Torah during the day in the town shul where a daily Kolel has been operating since the start of the summer.
National School Choice for Families Is Closer to Reality
An announcement was made today by the US House Ways and Means committee that a federal school choice proposal will be considered for “markup” on Wednesday, September 11th.
Wedding: Ceitlin – Lubin
The wedding of Sholom Ceitlin from Toronto and Chaya Mushka Lubin from Parsippany, NJ, took place at the Birchwood Manor in Whippany, New Jersey.
Live: The Jewish Woman’s Power Hour
Live at 8:30 tonight: three women’s classes in an hour on relevant topics in Halacha by fascinating and knowledgeable teachers.
New Initiative to Enhance Security for Crown Heights Shuls
In response to recent security threats, the Vaad Hakahol, in collaboration with the Local Shul Representatives, has launched the Crown Heights Office of Security and Emergency Network (CHOSEN) to enhance the security and emergency preparedness of our shuls and community.
Picture of the Day
During bein hazmanim, prominent New York rov, Harav Binyomin Eisenberger came to learn in 770, where he met Rabbi Mendy Yuzevitch, who spoke with him in learning and tested his son Moshe on Masechta Makkos.
Heroic Graduates Open the School Year in Odessa
Jewish school graduates from Odessa who fought on the frontlines and were injured in Gaza and Ukraine opened the new school year at Or Avner Chabad with a recital of Tehillim.
Women’s Terrace at 770 Being Renovated Ahead of Tishrei
The terrace in front of 770’s Eastern Parkway Women’s Section is being ripped out and replaced ahead of the yomim tovim. The repair will correct the broken tiles and will waterproof the shul below it.
Largest European Yeshiva Begins the New Zman
The largest yeshiva in Europe, Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch of Brunoy, France, began the new zman with a record-breaking 370 students from all over the world. A new mikvah will be built this year to accommodate the yeshiva’s growing needs.
‘Torah Club’ Summer Seminar Reaches New Heights
47 young men spent a sunny summer week in mid-August studying Jewish heritage and Torah, davening, sailing in regattas, enjoying excursions to Jewish historical sites, and participating in various interactive workshops, sessions, farbrengens, and Shabbos in the town of Lubavitch.