| Didan Notzach
Litchfield: Bais Chabad Move Approved |  | | “This is a very historic day for the town of Litchfield,” Rabbi Joseph Eisenbach of Chabad said. “I think it is beautiful that the commission voted in favor and we hope the spirit will continue of true love and inclusiveness ■ more | | | |
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| "Response Overwhelming"
Killer Tornado Hits Oklahoma, Shliach Assists |  | | The Chabad Community Center of Southern Oklahoma has opened its building as a shelter and is collecting supplies for families and the elderly displaced by the devastating tornado that sped through Oklahoma City Monday afternoon, leaving at least 91 dead, including 20 children, and hundreds more injured ■ more | | | |
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| Mesivta Oholei Torah
Kinnus Torah Enhances Torah Learning |  | On Sunday the 10th of Sivan a Kinnus Torah was held, in the main zal of Oholei Torah Mesivta on Troy Avenue with the members of the hanhola, talmidim and special guests. Opening the evening was Rabbi Zushe Wilhelm, Menahel, who expounded on the idea of the Kinnusei Torah connected with the three Yomim Tovim, and the encouragement of the Rebbe for such events ■ more | | | |
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| Attention Anash & Tmimim
Urgent Tehillim and Tzedoko Needed |  | | Urgent Tehillim Needed! Please take a moment to say a kapitel Tehillem for the speedy recovery for Michla Breindel bas Esther Chana, that it should be speedy, miraculous, and complete ■ more | | | |
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| Chabad of SW Coral Springs
Community Sponsored Hachnosas Sefer Torah |  | | Photograph: Examiner / Richard Klempner | Since June 2012, a scribe in Israel worked on the new Torah for Chabad Of Coral Springs South West, directed by Shluchim Rabbi Yankie and Chana Denburg. This of course is no easy task, An authentic Torah scroll is a great piece of work, labor and skill, between 62 and 84 sheets of parchment cured, tanned, scraped and prepared according to exacting Torah law specifications containing exactly 304,808 letters ■ more  | | | |
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| Rabbi & Mrs. Mordey Richler
New Shluchim Join The Rebbe's Army |  | | Rabbi & Mrs. Mordey and Shaina (nee Simons) Richler, together with their daughter Rochel, will IYH be moving to S. Lake Tahoe, CA to open a Chabad Center. Their goal is to strengthen Jewish awareness and pride for the residents, homeowners and the millions of vacationers to this idyllic California destination ■ more | | | |
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| Isru Chag in Crown Heights
Kiddies Enjoy Carnival & French Twins Show |  | | Photograph: CHI | Crown Heights children were treated to a carnival and show by the French Twins on Montgomery Street in honor of Isru Chag. The outing was sponsored by local businesses ■ more | | | |
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| Yud Daled Sivan:
Sefer Torah Honoring Mrs. SS Blesofsky OB"M |  | | Hascholas Sefer Torah | Photograph: Shturem Archives | | In a few days, family and friends will gather together for a Siyum Sefer Torah in honor of Mrs. Shterna Sara Blesofsky OBM bas Reb Chaim Tashkenter Hurwitz OBM. It will take place on her 2nd yahrtzeit, 14th of Sivan IY"H ■ more | | | |
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| Kiddush Hashem
Revitalizing Postville with Quality Workforce |  | | Photograph: VIN | | After rabbinical training in Israel and a two-year stint as rabbi in Long Beach, CA, Aaron Goldsmith has played a key role in revitalizing the small town of Pottsville, Iowa, serving as business owner, city council member, and co-author of a book aimed at promoting the “positives” in the town ■ more | | | |
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| Gala Chanukas HaBayis
New Building Reflects Community Growth |  | | Photograph: San Antonio Express-News | A large crowd attended dedication ceremonies for the Chabad Center for Jewish Life & Learning Sunday in North San Antonio. The synagogue and community center is a 12,500-square-foot, $2.5 million facility that reflects the growth of the Chabad Lubavitch community in San Antonio ■ more | | | |
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| Shul & Mikveh
Chanukas Habayis for $2.8 M Chabad House |  | | Photograph: Antonio Express-News | | About 28 years ago, Rabbi Chaim Block left New York City to spread Jewish awareness across South Texas and establish an Orthodox congregation. He started inside his two-room condo, along with his wife and then-infant daughter. “Usually, a congregation is looking for a rabbi. I was a rabbi looking for a congregation ■ more | | | |
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| Oholei Torah
Popack Kindergarten Building Dedicated |  | | Photograph: www.ChanaBlumesPhoto.com | | In a small yet classic and posh affair, friends and family of Yoseph Yitzchok and Batsheva Popack gathered as the building was dedicated in memory of Reb Shmuel Isaac Popack a”h, who passed away just a year ago, on Erev Shavuos ■ more | | | |
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| A Tribute to SFJA
Humble School Empowers Children to Succeed |  | | While most people were home recovering from a long day of Lag B’omer celebrations, nearly 300 people joined together for South Florida Jewish Academy’s annual dinner ■ As Richard Bernstein Esq. was led to stage, in one hand a walking stick the other hand a guide no one was ready for what was to come; what followed was jaw dropping story full of challenge, a life story that many would just have given up hope ■ more | | | |
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| Photo Gallery
Unforgettable Shabbos with IDF Metzuyonim |  | | Photograph: Bentzi Sasson | | At a time when the United States is still reeling from the Boston terror attack, this past Shabbos one thousand Jews gathered to show support and admiration for ten severely wounded Israeli soldiers and victims of terror ■ more | | | |
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| Released Time:
Asseres HaDibros Parties on Shovuos |  | | With the holiday of Shavuos being on a Wednesday, each child, of the more than 1,000 children attending Released Time across the greater New York area, received a personalized Tehilim with their Hebrew names ■ More than 20 groups of Tmimim will be going out on Wednesday, the first day of Shavuos and walking as much as 10 miles to run these programs ■ more | | | |
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| Boruch Dayan Hoemes
Loss: Rabbi Boruch Izik Torenheim, OB"M |  | | HaRav HaChossid R' Boruch Torenheim, OB"M | Photograph: Shmais | | Loss: With sadness we inform you of the untimely passing after a terrible illness r"l of HaRav HaChossid, R' Baruch Izik HaKohein Torenheim, of Crown Heights at age 64 ■ levaye details | | | |
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