Hospital staff stand in for family and clergy Chest rising and falling, machines beeping, the hospital room is eerily calm. Nurses flitter in and out, staying just as long as they need to before turning their attention to the next patient. They have so much to do and so little time to do it. The […]
Growing Gains in Toronto
Standing Room Only Even as he cut the ribbon on the doors of the Romano Chabad Centre, Rabbi Mendel Bernstein knew it was too small. “We needed a bigger place, but we couldn’t afford it,” he recalls. Instead, the community made do with a sensible 10,000-square-foot building situated on three acres of Richmond Hill in […]
CHALLAH BAKE: With CTeen Rebbetzin Bracha Leibowitz
Auschwitz: Barrack 13, Section E
Lead actor in Son of Saul discusses Auschwitz, faith and personal identity Geza Rohrig is an Hungarian poet and actor who garnered international attention for his lead role in Son of Saul. The film won the Grand Prix at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film and the Academy […]
Popping Bottles With Intention
Mormon Family Member-Cum-Jewish Music Mogul When Paul Cooper was eleven years old, he and his mother Neesa found shelter in the basement of a synagogue in Cincinnati, Ohio for a few months. Neesa, who was Jewish, had been through several marriages, moved every two years, and was now ill. Living in the synagogue offered both […]
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Rebbetzin Rachel Altein, 95, Pioneering Educator, Activist and Editor
An energetic leader and personal mentor to hundreds, she worked under the Rebbe’s guidance for decades The story of Rebbetzin Rachel Altein’s life is intertwined with the history of Chabad in America like that of few others. She served for decades as the English language editor of Di Yiddishe Heim, a periodical by and for […]
Silly Parsha Questions – Shemini
Call Hospitals During Yomtov
Rabbi Ulman Urges Family Members to Call Patients in Hospitals Even during Shabbat & Holidays