Chabad rabbi Chezky Lifshitz saved two Israeli women suffering from hypothermia. The two required medical attention after the heating unit at the guest house they were staying in while touring Nepal malfunctioned • Full Story
Two weeks have passed since a second devastating earthquake struck Nepal, and four since the mega-quake which killed over 6,000 people • Full Article
Earthquake near Mount Everest the second major quake in three weeks; aftershocks already rippling through Nepal, India. Rabbi Hezki Lifschitz, the Chabad-Lubavitch representative in Kathmandu, stated to Arutz Sheva shortly after the news broke that shocks were felt in the city and that people ran from their homes • Full Story
Israeli search and rescue organization Zaka reported Sunday that its members had found the body of Israeli hiker Or Assraf, the object of a nearly week-long search in Nepal. Assraf was hiking in the Langtang area and went missing after the earthquake struck last Saturday • Full Story
With all the help coming into Nepal after the terrible earthquake that hit there just a few days ago, Chabad of Delhi India, ran by Rabbi Shneur Kupchik, is sending in kosher chicken, challos, candles and wine for Shabbos • Photos
The Chabad envoy in Kathmandu, Rabbi Hezki Lifshitz, is still rescuing stranded hikers in Nepal, he told Arutz Sheva on Wednesday • Full Article, Photos
Berel Grossbaum (Minnesota) to Chana Shmotkin (Detroit)
L’Chaim tonight in F.R.E.E.
Baby boy to: Shmuel and Esther Neft (nee Tyshenko) – Toronto.
Baby boy to: Menachem and Esty Sheinberger – Crown Heights
Baby girl to: Meir and Chanie Levinger (nee Richler) – Yerushalayim, Israel