No menorah in Durham, Hannukah celebration to be held at Strawbery Banke in Portsmouth

A rabbi at the UNH and Seacoast Chabad Jewish Center said he didn’t demand a public menorah show in the focal point of downtown Durham this year, yet he is arranging a “Chanukah on Ice” occasion at Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, where a monster menorah will be lit. “This year, because of COVID-19, we […]

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Nuance: The critical legacy of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks – opinion

Closely following the US political decision, it has never been more clear that the world necessities to hear and disguise the message that Rabbi Sacks both educated and displayed. Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, who kicked the bucket not long ago, is being memorialized for some things: his grant, his surprising books and articles, his speech […]

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Israel Portnoy Sings Song Of Peace

Israel Portnoy is an artist from Hale, Cheshire, UK, who currently resides in the land of his namesake, Israel. He shared a video for his beautiful song “Peace of Prayer / Shalom” with us.  The video was filmed and recorded in New Jersey with gospel singers from the Garden State.  “As a Jew from the UK, currently living […]

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Au Naturel

The incredible silver coating of the gigantic tempest cloud called Covid is open air minyanim. I truly like davening in a recreation center, encircled ordinarily and trees, and, during Mincha, kids. Obviously, I’m composing this before the colder time of year downpours showed up here in Jerusalem. However, when that occurs, I’ll resemble Gene Kelly, […]

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Streaming Jewish Programs 15th- 20th Nov

Sunday, November 15Documentary Film Festival, National Library of Israel, https://docutext.nli.org.il/english-abroad through November 25. Check schedule for related events, and times). 8:30 am  Tamar Kaye, Avigayil Koegary, and Shulamit Reinharz, “Unchained,” Boston Jewish Film Festival, Hadassah-Brandeis Institute, and Schusterman Center for Israel Studies, Brandeis University, https://prod1.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=265656~3a1dbf00-5ad7-4f53-af12-28ba7bfe20f4&epguid=4a5f5d1e-ded0-49df-beae-5f2dfbca6e40& 11 am  Yonathan Levy, Andre Miko, and Anne Nelson, “Das […]

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Virtual classes, services , starting 13th November

Friday, November 13 B’nai Jeshurun Congregation, every day morning and Kabbalat Shabbat administrations – Weingold Weekend 7:15 a.m. what’s more, 6 p.m. B’nai Jeshurun administrations are accessible through Zoom, live stream or dial in and are being driven by our ministry. Visit bnaijeshurun.org/pray-with-us-shabbat for the Zoom and livestream joins. Park Synagogue virtual administrations 7:30 a.m. […]

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Ingen land enn Israel har høyere andel jøder enn her

Moncao er kjent for sine vakre strender, luksusleiligheter og kasinoer. Men det lille landet på Frankrikes sørøstlige kyst har også to synagoger og større jødiske befolkning enn Norge prescription 130 ganger flere innbyggere. Omkring to tusen av Monacos 39.000 innbyggere er jøder, og antallet vokser, melder Times of Israel. Drug omkring 5 prosent av befolkningen, […]

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Lexington Rabbi responds to vandalism at Chabad at UK Jewish Student Center

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – A scorn wrongdoing is the thing that Chabad of the Bluegrass Rabbi Shlomo Litvin calls the defacement he found at the Jewish Student Center on UK’s grounds. “This is coming after a flood of hostile to Semitic assaults on college grounds all over the nation,” Rabbi Litvin said. The University of […]

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International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch missaries Moves Online Amid Pandemic

Since its starting in 1983 by the Rebbe Lubavitch, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, zt”l, the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries (Kinus Hashluchim) has united Chabad-Lubavitch messengers for a few days of motivation, learning and association. From a debut meeting of 65 messengers, it has expanded to one that yearly observes almost 6,000 messengers and lay-pioneers […]

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