A tefillin campaign in Budapest run by a group of bochurim from the Brunoy Yeshiva attracted hundreds of locals and tourists across the city and near the famous ‘Shoes on the Danube Bank’ Holocaust memorial.
Mesivta Oholei Torah Begins New Year with Major Growth
Mesivta Oholei Torah started the new year with remarkable growth, with both Shiur Alef and Shiur Gimmel having some of the largest incoming classes in the Mesivta’s history. To cater to the bochurim, the Yeshiva is proud to introduce an impressive new team of staff members.
Global Campaign Honored Rebbe’s Father, Fueled Jewish Renaissance
The annual Chof Av campaign for Chabad of Kazakhstan was a smashing success, with over 3,500 chassidim participating from around the world to support Jewish life in Kazakhstan and honor the legacy of R’ Levi Yitzchok. A raffle for two tickets to Almaty will be taking place.
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Mrs. Edna Gottesman, 100, AH
Mrs. Edna Gottesman, a beloved mother and grandmother who always held great faith and a positive attitude despite being widowed at a young age, passed away on Sunday 28th of Menachem Av 5784.
Bnei Brak City Council Pays Tribute to the Rebbe and Chabad
On Monday, erev Rosh Chodesh Elul, the Bnei Brak City Council Hall held a tribute event to honor the Rebbe in connection with thirty years since Gimmel Tammuz and the local shluchim in honor of 70 years since the establishment of Tzach in the city.
100 Released Time Teachers Prepare to Conquer New York
More than 100 Bochurim gathered at Anshe Sholom Chabad in Kew Gardens, Queens, for a memorable Released Time Teachers’ Conference filled with learning, inspiration, and camaraderie, as they prepare to influence Jewish students in New York’s Public Schools.
Sefardic Shuls of Crown Heights to Start Elul Selichos
Sefardic communities throughout the world will recite selichos throughout Elul as per their custom. Two shuls in Crown Heights will hold daily selichos at 1:00 and 5:00 AM.
War Day 333: U.S. DOJ File Against Hamas, Baby Stroller Bomb Found
War Summary, Day 333: The American Department of Justice intends to file charges against senior members of the Hamas leadership for their involvement in the kidnapping and murder of American citizens, the IDF found explosives attached to a baby carriage in Tulkarm, and Israel begins the process of taking over aid distribution in Gaza in an effort to cut Hamas out of the process.
Bochurim Taking Food From the Yeshiva Kitchen?
Anash.org feature: Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas including bochurim taking food from the yeshiva kitchen, is bankruptcy recognized in halacha, a dog in shul, and why we don’t round the corners of blankets.
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.
First Day of Yeshiva at Tomchei Temimim Ocean Parkway
The first day at Tomchei Tmimim on Ocean Parkway is always filled with anticipation and excitement as Talmidim, both returning and new, gather to begin another year of learning and personal growth.
Rabbi Shloimy Greenwald Wakes Up After Medical Emergency
After a medical emergency on the way to Alma Ata, Rabbi Shloimy Greenwald was placed on a ventilator and sedated in Istanbul, Turkey. Today, he woke up and was able to communicate with his family.
Vibrant Sounds of Torah Fill Baltimore’s Cheder Chabad
Yesterday, the hallways of Cheder Chabad of Baltimore came alive with excitement, marking the beginning of a new school year. The classrooms were filled with the sound of Torah as students eagerly opened their siddurim, Chumashim, and Gemaras, diving into another year of Torah.
‘Reshet’ Network Opens New Year With Dozens of New Schools
The Reshet network of schools opened their new school years with 45,000 students starting in one of the dozens of existing or new schools.
If He Can Do Mivtzoim, You Can Too
Moshe Sasonkin, a young Crown Heights bochur whose limbs were amputated as a baby, spent his summer inspiring others with Yiddishkeit and joy. Despite not having hands, he personally laid tefillin on others, as seen in this incredible clip.
Bochurim Spend Shabbos in World’s Second Most Dangerous City
Natal, Brazil, is ranked the second most dangerous city in the globe, yet bochurim of Project Mitzva Tank Brazil made a meaningful Shabbos experience for the locals and ended the weekend celebrating the Bar Mitzvah of an old Yid.
War Day 332: Hamas’s Warfare Strategy Leaked, Netanyahu Maintains Firm Stance
War Summary, Day 332: Leaked document outlines Hamas’s psychological warfare strategy, Hamas releases horrific videos of hostages, Netanyahu maintains firm stance on Philadelphi Corridor, most Jewish Israelis agree with decision, Operation “Summer Camps” largest in 20 years, and Houthis bomb more ships – including a Saudi oil tanker.
Rocket Debris in Chabad Kyiv School Yard on First Day
School custodians opened the doors to Simcha Chabad, the school in Kyiv, on the first day of school, to find rocket debris scattered about the complex as a result of the previous nights bombardment.
Rabbi Lazar Honored by Litvish, Chassidish Gedolim
Rabbi Berel Lazar, Russia’s Head Shliach and Chief Rabbi, visited Eretz Yisroel this week where he was honored by prominent rabbonim, roshei yeshiva, and dignitaries from both the chassidishe and livtishe communities.
Texas Shluchim Families Gather in Houston For Regional Kinus
Shluchim families from across Texas came together to Houston this Sunday for two days of inspiring farbrengens, meaningful teen workshops, and exciting programs for the kids.
YK Yerushalayim Concludes Another Incredible Summer
This summer, 40 Bochurim experienced an unforgettable summer at Yeshivas Kayitz Yerushalayim, temporarily relocated to Cozumel, Mexico. The program was filled with incredible trips, engaging learning, and a vibrant Chassidishe atmosphere, with most participants completing an entire Masechta.
Dayanus Learners Master Test with Belzer Dayan
A group of 15 Talmidim of the Dayanus program by Machon Lehoraa Online Smicha, led by Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm, got tested today by Belzer Dayan Rav Meilach Mentzer and showed great knowledge and understanding.
Car Bomb Explosion Highlights a Huge Miracle
On Monday morning, security forces discovered and safely detonated a car bomb placed at the entrance to the settlement of Ateret, where more than three buses full of children passed by the rigged car on the way to school.
New Shluchim To Amelia Island, Florida
Rabbi Levi and Mindy Katz (née Zucker), along with their son Sholom, are establishing the first Chabad House on Amelia Island, a barrier island in northeastern Florida on the border of Georgia, voted “Best Island in the U.S.”