Court Confirms Chabad’s Exclusive Rights to Flagship Synagogue at 770 Eastern Parkway
Statement by Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters “Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters is gratified by the decision handed down last week by the Civil Court of the City of New York, confirming exclusive rights to control and manage the synagogue space at 770 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, New York, to its rightful owners. In her decision, […]
Bringing Shabbat to Medical Staffs and Communities Worldwide
Preparing and delivering with social distancing and safety in mind Pediatric dental resident Dr. Mirissa Price has been working day and night in a Boston emergency room and dental clinic during the coronavirus pandemic, her family quarantined together on the other side of the country. Last Friday, Price hurried across the river from the Boston-area […]
Shloshim gathering for Chabad’s top Rosh Yeshiva
Memorial marking the shloshim since the passing of Rabbi Yisroel Friedman a”h will be held on Thursday, April 30 at 8pm. The program will be livestreamed by Chabad.org at Chabad.org/RebYisroel. Reb Yisroel was born in the Belarusian city of Beshenkovitz, then part of the Soviet Union, in 1936, to R. Yaakov and Gittel Friedman, prominent […]
How Coronavirus Has Changed Observance of Jewish Life-Cycle Events
Alexander and Vivan Rosemberg expected about 100 people join them at home to celebrate their son’s brit milah. When that became impossible, far more friends and family from around the world joined them and Rafael Jacob via Zoom.
A RAY OF LIGHT IN THE NIGHT
A captain never abandons ship. Even when the sea is choppy. This past week was incredibly challenging for our family. As I have shared, my first cousin Rabbi Benny Wolff, Chabad rabbi in Hanover, tragically passed away at the young age of 43 from COVID-19. He left behind his wife, Sternie, eight young children and […]
Silly Parsha Questions for Acharei and Kedoshim
Parsha Poem – Acharie and Kedoshim
Rabbi of Mir Yeshiva Speaks About R Beni Wolf z’l
Rabbi Moshe Zaklikofsky, 72, Dedicated Editor and Caring Rabbi
His attention extended to every individual and every text with signature quiet love Everything mattered to Rabbi Moshe Zaklikofsky, who passed away on April 25 at the age of 72. A brilliant scholar with an encyclopedic knowledge of Judaic texts, he compiled and took part in preparing hundreds of volumes of Chassidic texts for publication […]