Shavuos Laws & Customs

Illini Chabad, The Chabad Center for Jewish Life at the University of Illinois is thrilled to begin the upcoming semester on a whole new level, after recently purchasing a 27,000 Sq ft new property located in the center of campus • Full Story, Photos

Following reports of missionaries in dressing up as chareidim, revealed in recent months by Yad L’Achim, another shocking story has surfaced: A non-Jewish woman who drives expectant chareidi women to the hospital on Shabbos turns out to be a missionary in her spare time. “I convince them to believe in him by loving them and teaching them. They don’t realize that I am bringing them to Yeshu” • Full Story

Anat Kimchi, z’l, of Maryland, was stabbed in the back in broad daylight over the weekend while on a visit to friends in Chicago and died from her wounds. Kimchi, 31, a resident of Montgomery Country, was a doctoral student in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Maryland • Full Story

Photos posted on the page of “My Lubavitch”, representing the organization responsible for upkeep and preservation of holy sites in the village of Lubavitch in Russia, show construction is well underway for a building designed to be a replica of the original Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim • Full Story, Photos