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3 more people have died of COVID-19 in Douglas County, health officials say
Three more Omaha-area residents have died of COVID-19, Douglas County health officials said Thursday. The three were two men and a woman, officials said. One was older than 65 and the other two were between 50 and 64. The deaths bring to 45 the total number linked to COVID-19 in Douglas County. The total number […]
In Homes, in Some Synagogues and on the Streets, Shavuot Celebrated Worldwide
Rabbis counsel caution during pandemic, even when following local government guidelines In a normal year, Chabad-Lubavitch of Eilat, Israel, on the shores of the Red Sea, would host hundreds of children in their synagogue for the reading of the Ten Commandments, in keeping with the call of the Rebbe—Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory—that […]
Chabad of Hackensack To Host Free Mask Drive-Thru This Sunday For Families in Need
HACKENSACK, N.J. — As COVID-19 continues to spread throughout the state of New Jersey, many basic supplies, essential to pandemic living, have been hard to come by, limiting families’ abilities to shop and provide for loved ones. Determined to find a way to help in this tough time, Chabad of Hackensack will be hosting a Free […]
Chabad emissary in German city of Hanover dies at 43
Binyamin Wolff, a father of 8, initially believed to have died of COVID-19, but hospital says he repeatedly tested negative: ‘His passing is a terrible loss for German Jewry’ Chabad Rabbi Binyamin Wolff (Screen capture: Facebook) JTA — Rabbi Binyamin Wolff, a father of eight children and the emissary of the Chabad Hasidic movement in […]
Chabad Lubavitch of Greenwich sends out spirit-lifting Shabbat to-go bags
GREENWICH — In an effort to lift spirits during these challenging times, Chabad Lubavitch of Greenwich is encouraging the Jewish community to celebrate Shabbat through a new campaign called #Shabbat500. Shabbat, which takes place from Friday night, until Saturday night each week, is Judaism’s time of rest. It includes refraining from work-related activities and engaging […]
More Than 150,000 Much-Needed Masks Distributed by Chabad in New Jersey
With New Jersey’s Health Emergency extended another 30 days on Wednesday as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the state and much of the nation, residents and health-care workers are preparing for continued restrictions—and looking to take the necessary precautions—as they move in a limited capacity through their daily lives. Gov. Phil Murphy declared a […]
Safely Reopening Our Kehillos
Rabbi Binyamin Wolff, 43, Devoted Rabbi of Hanover, Germany
Leaves eight children; community recalls emissary’s warmth, generosity and dedication Rabbi Binyamin Wolff was dedicated to his family, his work and the Jews of Hanover, Germany. Fifteen years ago, the rabbi and his wife, Sterni, arrived in the capital of Lower Saxony and established Chabad-Lubavitch of Hanover. In a short time, the passionate and dynamic […]