A new session of Imahos U’banos will open in Crown Heights, Kingston, PA, and South Florida, drawing mothers and daughters closer through Torah study.
Free Educative Series on Women’s Health Starting Today
Mikvah.org and Mothers of Crown Heights have created an informative and educational series on women’s health that will feature professionals in multiple fields to address the topics.
Despite No Specific Threats, Residents Urged to Remain Vigilant
Security Update from Jewish Future Alliance: In response to Hamas calls for a Day of Rage, there will be an increased law enforcement presence in Crown Heights. Even in the absence of threats, and we must remain vigilant, taking precautionary measures to ensure the safety of our community members.
Vienna Community ‘Drafted’ into War Effort
As news broke of the horrific events that unfolded in southern Israel on Simchas Torah, members of the Beit Halevi community in Vienna, Austria knew that had to take action.
President Biden Lands in Israel for War-Time Solidarity Visit
President Joe Biden landed in Israel on Wednesday morning as he demonstrated the United States’ commitment to the Israel which has just experienced its worst terror attack that claimed over 1,400 Israeli lives.
Our Communities
Mrs. Adina Leitner, 95, AH
Mrs. Adina (Alberta) Leitner of Melville, NY, a beloved mother and grandmother who dedicated her career to teaching and counseling youth, passed away on Monday, 1 Cheshvan, 5784.
Wedding: Teitlebaum – Fogelman
The wedding of Mendy Teitlebaum of Montreal, Canada to Chana Fogelman of Crown Heights took place Monday night at Oholei Torah.
‘Do a Mitzvah For Israel’ Rally Held at the Plaza Hotel
A rally was held in front of the Plaza Hotel at the culmination of a mitzvah tank parade on Tuesday, inspiring even more davening and mitzvos for Israel.
Here’s How You Can Support the IDF Soldiers
As Israeli soldiers put their lives on the line to protect their brethren and defeat our enemies, Mitzvah Tanks of Israel are visiting them to inspire, encourage and support our chayalim.
Benny Friedman’s New Medley Salutes Jewish Resilience
With a medley of powerful and inspiring songs about Am Yisroel, this beautiful collage of video clips from the people and organizations reaching out to the soldiers and families in Israel, is sure to uplift.
Mitzvah Tank Parade Brings Hope and Light to NYC
As part of a larger campaign to spread good deeds and prayers for Israel, a convoy of fifteen mitzvah tanks spread out over NYC laying tefillin and giving tzedakah with Jews across the boroughs.
Wedding: Albrecht – Gootblatt
The wedding of Yehuda Albrecht from Pleasanton, California, and Tzippy Gootblatt from Hollywood, Florida, took place on Sunday night in Oholei Torah.
Carrying a Phone on Shabbos for Safety?
Anash.org feature: Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas including carrying a phone on Shabbos for safety, what to do with the lulav and esrog, ger paying for previous obligations, and why soldiers today don’t write a get before going to battle.
First Torah for Kol Nidrei in 770 Sells for $77,000
The annual mechiras hamitzvos in 770 was different this year in more ways than one, with the bidding beginning online before Shabbos Breishis and unusually high prices for some kibbudim.
Missile Alerts Disrupt Chuppah in Kfar Chabad
Watch: A red alert siren began wailing during a chuppah in Kfar Chabad, forcing the chosson, kallah, family, and guests to run for shelter.
Eshel Hosts Grand ‘Tzeischem L’Sholom’ Event
The Eshel Hachnosas Orchim Organization held its annual end-of-Tishrei ‘Tzeischem L’Sholom’ event. The event was attended by guests, volunteers, staff, influential figures and supporters of the organization.
Mitzvah Tanks Parade Heads Out to Bring Hope and Light to NYC
Fifteen “Mitzvah Tanks” parade today from Crown Heights to Manhattan as part of a massive campaign of spreading light and good deeds amid the ongoing war in Israel.
Mrs. Helene Gelfand, AH
Mrs. Helene Gelfand, an English studies principal at Bais Rivkah in Crown Heights, passed away on Friday.
Jews Massacred in Israel, What’s Our Response?
Watch: Rabbi Naftali Silberberg, director of JLI’s curriculum department, shares a Chassidus-based perspective on the horrific events of last week in Eretz Yisroel.
L’Chaim: Halperin – Segal
The L’Chaim of Levi Halperin of Amnun, EY to Rochie Segal of Crown Heights took place Sunday night at Lubavitch Yeshiva.
Moscow’s Jewish Community Unites in Prayer for Israel
Hundreds of people joined a prayer gathering at the Jewish Tolerance Museum in the Marina Roscha neighborhood. The event was broadcast by the news outlets across Russia.
Orange County Citizens Gather in Support of Eretz Yisroel
The residents of Orange County, California gathered to put on tefillin and say a tefilla for the safety of the Yidden in Eretz Yisroel.
Together, We Will Sing!
Ten Yad is once again making their incredible Tenathon event with a star studded lineup of stellar performers.