President of Poland Attends Funeral of Holocaust Survivor & Renowned Chabad Supporter

CH Updates

Facebook

Twitter

I found a Machzor in a prison chapel library, there are no Jews there. Should I take it?
Is there any way for a woman to join her husband by car to Shul for Kol Nidrei after she lights candles on Erev Yom Kippur?
Regarding taking a Haircut 30 days before a chag, is this a requirement for Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur and Shmini Atzeres or only within 30 days of the begging of Sukkos?
The proper Bracha on KIND® Bars
מה עדיף במקום מקוה, בריכה שמכילה יותר מ330 ליטר או מקלחת?

News

3 hours ago

President of Poland Attends Funeral of Holocaust Survivor & Renowned Chabad Supporter

5 | Slideshow

The Honorable Andrzej Duda, President of Poland, was present at the funeral of Mr. Edward Mosberg. Edward Mosberg, who passed away at 96, was a world-renowned Holocaust Survivor and Educator. He traveled the world and spoke to audiences throughout North America, Europe, and Israel. Most recently he was honored with the “Eternal Light Award” from Chabad House at Rutgers University’s 43rd National Founder’s Anniversary Dinner • Full Story, Photos

Beis Medrash

14 hours ago

Ma’amer: The Union of Lord & G-D

2 | Slideshow

Enjoy a beautiful Ma’amar of the Rebbe on Parshas Ha’azinu in a new class by Shliach Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, on the Rebbe’s Ma’amar שובה ישראל, on the concept of “The union of Lord & G-D (יחוד הוי’ ואלקים)” from Shabbos Parshas Ha’azinu – Shabbos Shuva, 13 Tishrei 5740 • Watch

Eretz Yisroel

14 hours ago

Terror Averted: Mass Disaster On Motzei Yom Tov Thwarted By Israeli Security Forces

Zoom

An object was placed on the train tracks between Akko and Karmiel in northern Israel in an attempt to cause the first train ride after Rosh Hashanah to derail. The obstacle was found on the train tracks on Monday. An Israeli Arab suspected of committing the act was detained by the police later that day • Full Story

News

14 hours ago

Mexican Authorities Raid Lev Tahor Compound, 26 Members Detained

Zoom

Mexican authorities raided a compound of the Lev Tahor cult along the Guatemalan border on Friday, rescuing a three-year-old Israeli boy whose father had escaped the cult years ago, according to a report by the Israeli foreign ministry Tuesday • Full Story

Europe

15 hours ago

Ukraine Claims It Shot Down Iranian Suicide Drones Aimed At Uman

Drone Orlan with label of Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations shot down over Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine / Joint Forces Operation

Zoom

Tens of thousands of Israelis marked Rosh Hashana with celebrations in the city of Uman, but at the same time Ukrainian sources claimed Tuesday that Russian forces had deliberately launched at least 10 Iranian suicide drones of the Shahed-136 model over the city, with the aim of harming Israelis staying there • Full Story

Updates

3 days ago

Chabadinfo Wishes You a Sweet New Year

Photo: Dov Ber Hechtman

Zoom

ChabadInfo.com the community and our viewers wishes all of our readers a Kesivah V’Chasimah Tovah U’mesukah & a Leshana Tovah U’Mesukah. More pressing, may we already, before 5783, merit the final Geulah with the Hisgalus of the Rebbe Melech Hamoshiach!

Tishrei

3 days ago

Eshel is Ready To Feed Thousands on Rosh Hashanah

Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for ChabadInfo

13 | Slideshow

The catering department of Eshel Hachnosas Orchim, which maintains a large kitchen and caters to the needs of the many guests, put up a large tent for the guests outside Oholei Torah • Dov Ber Hechtman shows us the final preparations • Photos

Mazal Tov

Baby girl to: Sruli and Toby Menkes (nee Miller) – Montreal, Canada

Add wishes

Tishrei

3 days ago

Erev Rosh Hashana Shachris with the Rebbe

Photos: Levi Kolton for Chabadinfo

81 | Slideshow

Thousands of guests and residents joined the Rebbe’s Minyan for Shachris on Erev Rosh Hashanah, followed by Hataras Nedarim • Photos

Australia

3 days ago

Sydney: Shofar In The Park & Shana Tovah Gift Boxes Bring the Rosh Hashanah Spirit to Thousands

5 | Slideshow

The Jewish community in Australia are the first in the world to welcome in the New Year. After two years of repeated strict closures, the community is putting the difficult year behind and looking to the future, celebrating a new year with new opportunities • Full Story, Photos

News

3 days ago

PSA: Alternate Side Parking Suspended for Rosh Hashanah; Meters Are in Effect

thirteen.org

Zoom

Alternate Side Parking rules are suspended Tomorrow, Monday and Tuesday, September 26–27, for Rosh Hashanah. Parking meters will remain in effect.

InFocus

3 days ago

Picture Of The Day

4 | Slideshow

As part of Mitzvah Shofar, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Belinitzky, the head of Agudas Chasidei Chabad in Eretz Yisroel, met with prime minister Yair Lapid at the PM’s office in Yerushalayim and blew Shofar for him in honor of Rosh Hashanah, before his trip to the United Nations in New York City • Photos

Video

3 days ago

Watch: The Rebbe Reveals A Private Yizkor Custom

There was a practice regarding Yizkor which was passed down from the Rabbeim. The Frierdiker Rebbe shared it with the Rebbe and the Rebbe publicized this custom one Erev Rosh Hashanah. “Everyone should decide for themselves what they want to do.” • Watch

Magazine

3 days ago

Born & Bred In 770: Our Tishrei with the Rebbe — As Kids In Crown Heights

6 | Slideshow

Rabbi Sholom Yaakov Chazan and Avrohom Rainitz farbreng with Rabbi Sholom Ber Brod, Rabbi Chaim Levi Goldstein, and Rabbi Yosef Reizes. There are Chassidim who saw the Rebbe for the first time when they went on Kevutza. There are Chassidim who saw the Rebbe for the first time a year or two after their bar mitzva when they went for Tishrei. There are Chassidim who saw the Rebbe at younger ages, when their parents took them along for a visit to the Rebbe. And there are Chassidim, like the three with whom we sat and farbrenged, who grew up with the Rebbe from when they were babies • Part one: Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur • By Beis Moshiach Magazine • Full Article

Exclusive

3 days ago

ChabadInfo’s 10 Most Read Stories of 5782

11 | Slideshow

In connection with Rosh Hashanah, we present to you the top ten articles of the year, to give some flashbacks of the hottest news stories that took place in Chabad this year • Full Article

Crown Heights

3 days ago

Hourly Shofar Blowing’s on Eastern Pkwy

Photo by Dov Ber Hechtman for ChabadInfo

Zoom

Shofar will be blown on Eastern Parkway on both days of Rosh Hashana for those unable to attend shul, every hour on the hour, starting from 10:00 AM until 6:30 PM • Full Story, Details

Video

3 days ago

Shofar Made Simple

Rabbi Nissan Dovid Dubov of Wimbledon, UK has produced a video called “Shofar Made Simple” which demonstrates how to blow the Shofar, in a clear and understandable manner • Full Story, Watch

Beis Medrash

4 days ago

LIVE: Rabbi Simon Jacobson – Tanya Applied #77

2 | Slideshow

Live at 10pm EST: In this week’s Tanya Applied #77 with Rabbi Simon Jacobson – A journey into the deepest teachings of the Torah and their application to our personal, emotional and psychological lives • Watch Live