Chabad of Poland has entered into a joint venture with Israel’s Minister of Diaspora Affairs to host summer programming for more than 200 Jewish Ukrainians.
Live: The Status of Sensitive Kosher Ingredients
Live: Rabbi Yosef Dovid Chanowitz discusses the status of sensitive kosher ingredients, including confectionery glaze, cream of tarter, grape seed oil, gelatin, collagen, and carmine.
L’Chaim: Teitlebaum – Fogelman
The L’Chaim of Mendy Teitlebaum from Montreal, Canada to Chana Fogelman from Crown Heights took place at Ulam Chana on Sunday night.
Newly-Discovered Photo Album Tells Story of a Unique Connection
The personal collection of R’ Mati Weingarten, who had a special connection with the Rebbe, was recently discovered by his family and uploaded by JEM.
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Live: Siyum on the Rambam’s Sefer Noshim
Live Tuesday at 9:00 PM ET: An international Siyum celebrating the completion of the Rambam’s Sefer Noshim will feature Rabbi Yacov Barber, a recognized expert on birur hayahadus.
This Bank of America is Transforming Into a Chabad House
Chabad of Clearwater, Florida is off to a great start in their new location, a former Bank of America location. Help renovate the new Chabad of Clearwater and win $10,000.
Summer Learning Program: Kashrus, Inner Joy and Healthy Guilt
The Summer Learning Program hit series is continuing this week, each week there will be Shiurim on a variety of intriguing topics by leading magidei shiurim.
Donor Sponsors Free Derher for High Schools and Seminaries
Derher is delighted to announce a new major development. Chabad girls’ high schools and seminaries can now apply to receive complimentary copies of the Derher magazine, free of charge thanks to the generous support from a donor!
Montreal Dayan Tests Lemaan Yilmedu Students
Over 150 students at Machon Lemaan Yilmedu took a series of tests over several days, given by Harav Dovid Refael Banon, member of the Beis Din in Montreal and Dayan of the Chabad community there.
Families, Chaplains of Surfside Disaster Attend Memorial
USCC held a memorial service in Miami, Florida, commemorating the second anniversary of the Surfside building collapse joined by chaplains and surviving family members of the disaster.
Baltimore Anash Spend Sundays Immersed in Yeshiva Style Learning
Baltimore’s Lubavitch community got a taste of the authentic yeshiva morning experience with a carefully planned schedule that included Chassidus, nigleh, davening shacharis, and breakfast.
European Rabbis Raise Kashrus Concerns With Sprite Zero
A non-kosher controversy is brewing in Europe as local Kashrus organizations come out for and against the kosher status of locally manufactured Sprite Zero.
L’Chaim: Jaffe – Jacobson
The L’Chaim of Mendel Jaffe of Whitefield, UK and Chana Miriam Jacobson of Toronto, Ontario took place Sunday night at Lubavitch yeshiva
Tehillim Needed for Woman Undergoing Major Surgery
Please say Tehillim, chapters 20 and 42, for Rivkah Bracha bas Aliza Chana, a young woman who is undergoing major surgery today.
Manchester Yeshiva Hints at Reopening
Four years after the venerable Manchester Chabad Yeshiva closed its doors, it may be reopening them to welcome students for the upcoming Yeshiva year.
YOEC Class of ’96 Reunites for a Weekend at Yeshiva
30 years after they joined YOEC in 1993, and 27 years after they graduated, the class of ’96 joined together for a weekend at the Yeshiva to relive their experiences.
Security Experts Warn About Ongoing WhatsApp Scam
An impersonator claiming to be a frum Yid has been joining WhatsApp groups to harvest phone numbers and call asking for tzedaka. He is actually a Christian cult member.
Philosopher Sees the Baal Shem Tov in Ukraine Shliach’s Work
Renowned French-Jewish philosopher, Bernard-Henri Lévy, was deeply touched after visited the “Mishpacha” orphanage in Odessa, and wrote high praises of shliach Rabbi Avraham Wolff.
Chassidus Course Unveiled In Honor Of Reb Yoel’s 2nd Yartzeit
A novel Chassidus course has been launched, aiming to make the most fundamental concepts in Chassidus accessible to all.
Presidential Candidate Claims Covid Spared Ashkenazi Jews
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. caused a stir this week when he shared an insane conspiracy theory about the supposed targeting of the COVID-19 virus.
Father and Daughters Injured in Shooting Attack
El-Roi Kapach and his daughters Rachel and Avigail were hurt in a shooting attack in Gush Etzion on Sunday morning. Kapach’s in-laws were killed in another attack 18 years ago.
Lubavitcher Photographer Narrowly Escapes Kidnapping in Iraq
Chabad Photographer Meir Alfasi visited the rural parts of Iran and spent Shabbos in the heart of the fighting zone in Iraq. He was detained at a checkpoint on suspicion of being a Mossad agent, and his room was broken into.