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Passover Eve falling on Shabbat is a rare occurrence, even in the days when months were sanctified by sighting the new moon. Years could pass without it happening. Even today, with our fixed ...
For the 500 members of over fifty communities who plan to join Shabbat in the Heights on the first weekend of May, it is sure to leave a deep impression and spur further Jewish growth. Full Story The ...
This Shabbat is a banner Shabbat in the Jewish calendar. We read parshat Pekudei, which completes our yearly reading of the book of Exodus. It is also Shabbat HaHodesh, which is the last of the ...
“Her soul was bound to Shabbat,” the rabbi said. “She was living what she learned, and on Shabbat is when she left [us].” The driver of the Audi, wigmaker Miriam Yarimi, was driving with a ...
where it struck the family who were on a Shabbat walk. The three were pronounced dead on the scene, and the third child - a four-year-old boy - is in critical condition. Yeshiva World News named ...
That’s because Friday night, in addition to being the beginning of Shabbat, is when Jewish player Danny Wolf’s No. 5 Michigan will face off against No. 1 Auburn, led by Jewish coach Bruce Pearl.
The Shabbat which either coincides with or immediately precedes Rosh Chodesh Nissan is Shabbat HaChodesh, and the Maftir, instead of being a repetition of the last several verses of the Torah ...
A couple rallied to support Jewish travellers who found themselves on the island unexpectedly when Shabbat began last week. Rabbi Chaim Birnhack and his wife, Menuchy, sprang into action after a ...
The legend goes that Baron Rothschild once asked his accountant to bring the ledgers to determine his net worth. When the ledgers were brought, Rothschild replied that these were the wrong ones.
Boys from around the world who are participating in the Kol Hatorah Kulah Shabbaton in Crown Heights gathered on Wednesday evening for the kickoff to the exciting weekend. Photos ...
Rohr Chabad Center for Jewish Student Life at Binghamton University is expecting over 2000 students for its Shabbat dinner on March 28 at the BU events center. This year marks the 31st year of the ...