Article by Rabbi Mendel Itzinger: When I feel down and dejected, when I grieve the world that was, or worse, when I don’t feel at all… the story of Munkatcher Chossid Reb Moishe Kraus comes to mind.
Crown Heights Women to Host 9th Shleimus Ha’aretz Conference
Crown Heights Women for the Safety and Integrity of Israel will hold its 9th annual Shleimus HaAretz Conference honoring the Rebbe’s timeless Torah and legacy of leadership for the Jewish People and the Land of Israel.
Reconstruction of Original Zal in Lubavitch Nears Completion
Rebuilding of “der groiser zal,” the large yeshiva study hall of the original Tomchei Temimim in Lubavitch is nearly complete. A grand unveiling and Hakhel are scheduled for later this year.
Picture of the Day
While visiting Chicago for a family simcha, Reb Yisroel Shemtov farbrenged with a group of local shluchim in honor of Chanukas habayis for the shliach to Lake Forest, Illinois Rabbi Moshe Spalter.
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Wedding: Sternberg – Berkowitz
The wedding of Motty Sternberg and Rivky Berkowitz, both of Crown Heights, took place Monday night at Oholei Torah Ballroom.
Mother’s Plea for Help: 15-Year-Old Son’s Battle for Life
Vicky, the mother of 15-year-old Or, seeks urgent assistance as they face the devastating challenge of Or’s tumor near the brain stem. With treatment in Vienna, the family struggles to cover the high costs.
Gallery: The Fridiker Rebbe’s Home in Riga, Latvia
Photographer Mordechai Lubecki presents a visual tour of the city of Riga, the capital of Latvia, including the home where the Frierdiker Rebbe lived for a period of time.
L’Chaim: Fastow – Levit
The L’Chaim of Menachem Fastow of Crown Heights and Iris Levit of Toronto, Ontario, took place Monday night at FREE.
Farbrengen Marks Yahrzeit of Legendary Shliach and Rov
A farbrengen at Chabad in Simcha Monica marked the 16th yahrzeit of the legendary shliach Harav Avrohom HaLevi Levitansky a”h, who served as the shliach to S. Monica and a rov and mentor to anash for decades.
Drone Gallery: New York Engulfed in Orange
Anash.org photographer David Katash captured astonishing drone photos of New York City covered in an orange haze, due to the ongoing Canadian wildfires.
Lighting Oil Shabbos Candles on Water?
Anash.org feature: Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas including Shabbos candles with oil on water, attending a wedding on the eve of a yahrzeit, traveling from home during shana rishona, and bishul yisroel for potatoes chips.
Resources, Website for 28 Sivan and Gimmel Tammuz
Or Vechom Hahiskashrus is offering school curriculums to assist teachers and principals to educate their students on the significance of 28 Sivan and Gimmel Tammuz, as well as resource websites.
Up to $100k Of Donations to Morristown Yeshiva Being Matched
Thanks to a dear, generous friend of the Rabbinical College of America, next $100,000 raised for Tomchei Temimim of Morristown, NJ will be matched, dollar for dollar.
Beautiful New Chabad House Dedicated in Western Moscow
Not far from one of Russia’s most prestigious universities, the Lomonosov State University – a beautiful new Chabad House was dedicated to serve the Jewish community and many Jewish students of this upscale neighborhood.
NYC Air Is Currently Among the Worst in the World
The quality of the air in New York City ranks among the worst of all cities worldwide, as smoke from Canadian wildfires continue to create a thick haze.
Cheder Chabad Florida Is Shattering Expectations
From 778% growth, to 11 teacher couples, a new 17-acre campus and a 30 family wait list, Cheder Chabad Florida is shattering all expectations. Help them continue to grow today!
New Yeshivas Kayitz Program to Open in Cozumel, Mexico
A new Yeshivah Learning program in Cozumel, Mexico, announced that it would be opening for the summer of 5783, led by director Rabbi Shloime Peleg, head counselor Yisrael Elkayam and mashpia Rabbi Mordy Cadaner.
L’Chaim: Goldberg – Belinsky
The L’Chaim of Aron Goldberg of Seattle, WA and Esther Liba Belinsky of Baltimore, MD took place Monday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva.
After Kherson Dam Breach, Chabad Evacuates the Vulnerable
A dam collapse in Ukraine’s Kherson region has caused major flooding along the banks of the Dnipro River and submerged thousands of homes. Kherson’s Central Synagogue has become a temporary shelter for several dozen families.
Montreal Torah Gathering Draws Local Balabatim
One hundred members of the Chabad community in Montreal gathered at the Yagdil Torah Center for a riveting Kinus Torah, addressed by local Rabbonim and Mashpi’im.
Wedding: Ceitlin – Israel
The wedding of Berel Ceitlin of Montreal, Canada and Chaya Sarah Israel of Crown Heights, took place Thursday night at Razag Ballroom.
Canadian Wildfires Cause Dangerous Smog in NYC
Canadian wildfires have created dangerous air quality conditions in New York City. Officials are warning people with respiratory issues to stay indoors.
CTeen Announces Staff For Its Largest Summer Yet
With more teens than ever joining its many summer programs, CTeen Summer is disclosing the staff set to lead these life-changing trips.