With more teens than ever joining its many summer programs, CTeen Summer is disclosing the staff set to lead these life-changing trips.
Space Coast Groundbreaking Launches Mikvah Project
Florida’s Space Coast witnessed a momentous occasion as Chabad held the groundbreaking ceremony for their new mikvah. Until now, the closest Mikvah was located over 90 miles away in Daytona Beach
Live: Tribute Event Marks Shloshim of Rabbi Akiva Wagner
Live on Tuesday at 7:45 PM ET: A gathering of Kavod LaTorah and reflection will mark the shloshim since the passing of beloved Toronto Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Akiva Wagner a”h.
Kriah Publication Gives Parents Tools to Retain Proficiency
A new publication by Hamesorah gives parents the tools to review with their child over the summer so that they don’t forget whatever skills they acquired over the year.
L’Chaim: Barber – Riahi
The L’Chaim of Yitzchok Barber of Crown Heights, and Levanah Rivka Riahi of Los Angeles, CA, took place Monday night at Ulam Chana.
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New Program Redefines Hebrew School Graduations Worldwide
Based on CKids’ “The Story of My Life” Bereishis curriculum, the interactive graduation event is helping thousands of children share with their parents, families, and communities the wealth of Torah knowledge and Jewish wisdom that the children absorbed this year.
Original Letter from the Tzemach Tzedek Returned to Chabad
An original letter from the Tzemach Tzedek, written in his holy handwriting, was brought to the Rebbe’s room in 770 on Tuesday.
New Podcast Aims to Help Baalei Teshuva in Their Journey
Emmett and Rivka Gilles, a Chabad couple from New Haven, launched ‘Shuva Full Circle’, a first-of-its-kind podcast on the integration of transformative spiritual journeys into daily religious life.
Released Time Bochurim Walk 3-Plus Hours on Shavuos
Heeding the Rebbe’s call that every Jew especially children, should hear the Aseres Hadibros on Shavuos dedicated Released Time bochurim helped organize dozens of parties across New York.
LGHS Chicago Building “Home Away From Home”
Chicago’s Lubavitch Girls’ High School is launching a “Home Away From Home” campaign to support the new Student Center and Residence Hall—a home children will rely on in their formative years to develop into the leaders they will soon become.
A Student’s Reflection on His Beloved Rosh Yeshiva
Oped by Rabbi Yonasan Abrams: When I heard the dreadful news of Rabbi Akiva Wagner’s passing, I called a Rov to ask if I should tear kriah. Without him, I don’t know who I would be today.
Lubavitcher Shochtim Learn Shechita Technique
For more than half a year, students of Machon Lemaan Yilmedu studied the laws of shechita and learned how to prepare the knife so it’s smooth with no flaws, followed by hands-on practice of the actual shechita technique.
Wedding: Greenbaum – Kantor
The wedding of Yosef Greenbaum of Los Angeles, CA and Miriam Kantor of Bangkok, Thailand took place Sunday night at Razag Ballroom.
Shluchos Campus Kinus Kicks-off
Campus Shluchos from around the world are gathering this week for the Chabad on Campus International Kinus HaShluchos for three days of inspiration, learning and networking.
New Sefer Released From Rabbi Wagner’s Writings
On the occasion of the shloshim of Toronto Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Akiva Wagner, a new sefer was published containing his chiddushim on Meseches Gittin, including hundreds of pages of unpublished notes.
L’Chaim: Shuchat – Moorvitch
The L’Chaim of Yitzchak Shuchat of Cedarhurst, NY, and Michal Moorvitch of Los Angeles took place at Lubavitcher Yeshiva.
Let’s Ensure No Jew Should Ever Be On The Street
A member of the community is being evicted from his apartment! He’s trying as best as he can to make ends meet. However, unfortunately, due to astronomical expenses for his special needs children, he has fallen way behind on the rent.
Garden Party Appreciation Held for Friendship Circle Volunteers
Friendship Circle Brooklyn celebrated another full year of volunteering with a grand Appreciation Garden Party for their girl’s division. Over 100 volunteers attended the event which shared inspiration and appreciation for all of their efforts.
A Chabad Young Professional Community Grows in Pensacola, Florida
Only twenty people attended the first Chabad Young Professional event in Pensacola, FL but from there blossomed the community these young men and women needed. Before long, Rabbi Danow had young professionals volunteering, sharing their ideas, and taking on leadership positions.
Hundreds Wrap Tefillin Near Israel Day Parade In Manhattan
This past Sunday, as hundreds of thousands of Yidden gathered to take part in the Israel Day Parade, the Mitzvah Tank Organization seized the tremendous opportunity to bring people closer to Yiddishkeit.
Israeli Politicians Meet Up…At 770
Where would two Israeli politicians, on a visit to New York, meet up if not at 770? That’s what happened on Monday when MK Simcha Rothman and Minister Rabbi Yoav Ben-Tzur crossed paths while on respective tours of 770.
Devorah Leah Fishman, 1, AH
Devorah Leah Fishman, the infant daughter of R’ Menachem Mendel and Chaya Fishman of Bnei Brak, passed away on Monday after she was hospitalized following a tragic accident on Friday.