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A milestone in New York for Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe
It’s a quiet, no-frills operation. Many have never heard of it, but amid the hustle and bustle of Brighton Beach in Brooklyn, N.Y., a neighborhood heavily populated by émigrés from the former Soviet Union, 15,000 lives have been changed and countless futu...
Had many interactions with the Rebbe and Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka
Rabbi Yosef Goldberg, a respected member of the Chabad-Lubavitch community in the Boro Park section of Brooklyn, N.Y., who served Jews young and old for many decades—first as a beloved schoolteacher and then with the New York City Department of Aging—pass...
Terrified children take shelter in orphanage basement
In one of the worst nights of destruction in Odessa since the beginning of the 16-month war in Ukraine, the city endured relentless missile and bomb attacks on Saturday night, with panic-stricken residents seeking safety in any available shelter as devast...
“We waited a long time to find a cow large enough,” says scribe Rabbi Betzalel Yakunt
When Chabad-Lubavitch of Berlin unveiled the mezuzah at the entrance of their new Jewish Campus, it turned heads. Unlike a typical scroll of 5 to 6 inches, this square mezuzah measures more than 3 feet tall, with each letter more than an inch in height. T...
World’s largest mezuzah dedicated at $44 million center’s opening in Berlin
Eighty years after the Holocaust, Israel’s chief rabbi, German officials and foreign dignitaries gathered on June 25 in Berlin at the opening of the Pears Jewish Campus, a sprawling $44 million, 90,000-square-foot Jewish educational, recreational and reli...
Mayanot Israel see largest group, 800, to arrive in single day; largest group from abroad at Kotel with 1,127
Birthright-Israel: Mayanot made history recently when a record 1,127 participants spent Friday night together at the Western Wall. A few days earlier, another record was shattered when almost 800 college students from around the United States landed at Be...
Emissaries from 40 countries gather in Fez
The great sage, philosopher and physician, Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon, better known as Maimonides, lived in Fez, Morocco, after being exiled from Spain following the Almohad conquest of Cordoba in 1148. Rabbis returned to the city as part of a historic rabbin...
How the Rebbe’s guidance transformed a family in McAllen, Texas
Dovid Goldstein was 7 years old in 1981 when a bearded man entered his father’s store in McAllen, Texas, and changed his life forever. A “prodigy” of McAllen’s Temple Emanuel Sunday School, the boy was a world away from Chassidic Brooklyn, N.Y...
Armin Konn named Avraham at cermony in Toronto
Most possibly the oldest Jewish man to undergo a traditional brit milah (“circumcision”) since the 99-year-old patriarch Abraham was circumcised at G-d’s command 3,736 years ago, 96-year-old Armin Konn entered into the Covenant of Abraham on M...
Modi’in high school team receives a standing ovation for prioritizing values
Among the few teams advancing to the final playoffs at this year’s FIRST Robotics Championship in Houston was an Israeli high school robotics team from Modi’in, Israel, who had previously won Israel’s national competition. However, they withdrew from the ...
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