R’ Avrohom Plotkin, 73, OB”M

In a last-minute turn of events, the Shluchim of Kazakhstan, Rabbi Yeshaya Cohen and Elchanan Cohen organized permission for a plane full of Chassidim to come to Alma Ata in honor of Chof Av, Reb Levik’s Yartzeit. We are sharing some photos of the groups first stop, at the Chabad House • Photos

With great sadness we regret to inform you of the passing of the Sadigura Rebbe, HaRav Yisroel Moshe Friedman, ZT”L. The Sadigura Rebbe was a member of the Moetzas Gedolei HaTorah of Agudas Yisrael in Eretz Yisroel • Full Story

Purim, perhaps the most social and certainly the most alcohol-infused Jewish holiday, came on March 9 this year, in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. For the already social, Hasidic community of Crown Heights, a holiday of passing food and drink from house to house created a crisis • Full Story