Picture of the Day

“The truth is that when we asked him if he was Jewish, it was a joke,” said Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Kratz, caretaker of 770, “Why would we ask a priest, dressed in long flowing white robes, with a huge cross dangling across his chest, if he was Jewish?” But the priest actually answered “yes” • Full Story, Photos

The Telsner (Melbourne) and Wilhelm (Boro Park) families celebrated the L’Chaim of their children Levi and Chayale last night in Lubavitch Yeshiva • Photos

Photographer Dov Ber Hechtman recently entered the display hall on 770’s third floor to photograph some of the most precious items in Lubavitch, amongst them the Frierdiker Rebbe‘s shtreimel and kisvei yad from all of the Rebbeim. The room is open to all, yet not everybody has a chance to go and view the priceless items contained inside. We present this gallery to those who have not had a chance to see these jewels for themselves • Full Story

A Sefer Torah was dedicated in Crown Heights today in memory of Mrs. Yehudis Baitz OBM, matriarch of a large Chabad family, who passed in Adar 5780. The writing of the last letters was followed by a festive parade to the Aliyah Center on E. New York, where participants rejoiced with joyous hakafos. Photographer Dov Ber Hechtman was there to snap several unique moments • Photos