R’ Ben-Ami Segall, OB'M
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of R’ Ben-Ami Segall, OB”M, a resident of Crown Heights for 25 years and recently of Florida. He passed away on Shabbos, 6 Menachem Av.
July 2017 news archive
New headlines available — refreshMrs. Chana Forta, OB'M
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Chana Forta, OB”M, from London, England. She passed away on Thursday, 4 Av. Mrs. Forta was a longtime member of the Stamford Hill Lubavitch community, she was a beloved teacher at Chabad School for many years.
Mrs. Leah Gurary, OB'M
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Leah (Liza) Gurary, OB”M, wife of – yblc”t – Rabbi Mordechai Gurary, Rov of Chevra Shas Shul in Crown Heights. Mrs.
Mrs. Miriam Hyams, OB'M
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Miriam Hyams, OB”M, of London, England, a beloved teacher and senior member of the Lubavitch community in London. She passed away on Thursday, 26 Tammuz. She was 70-years-old.
130 Join ‘Mega Tefillin’ in Brazil
130 men joined for a Mega Tefillin event in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, many of them visiting a Synagogue for the first time in their lives. Full Story
11 Camps Meet at ‘Xtreme’ Action
11 Chabad day camps in South Florida got together at Xtreme Action Park for a day of fun and separate programs for boys and girls. Full Story, Photos
2000 People Join Argentina Event
2000 Jews from Argentina’s Jewish community gathered for an evening of inspiration and connection to the Rebbe and his living legacy. Full Story
10 Years On, Slain Officer Honored
Family, friends, and members of the NYPD attended a midnight vigil to mark the 10th anniversary of the murder of Detective Russel Timoshenko, shot in Crown Heights. Full Story
12 Tammuz: A Day of Liberation
12-13 Tammuz this year marks 90 years since the Previous Rebbe was released from imprisonment in Soviet Russia, a day celebrated by Chasidim. Watch a playlist of videos connected to this event. Video
Airport Chabad Launches Campaign
50 years ago, in 5727 (1967), on the eve of the Six Day War, the Rebbe launched Mivtza Tefillin ( the Tefillin campaign), explaining that through fulfilling the Mitzvah of Tefillin, the Jewish people will be secure and protected from their enemies.
Lubavitcher Killed in Home Invasion
With great sadness and pain we inform you of the murder of Aaron Rajman, 25, a member of Chabad of West Boca Raton, Florida, by a number of unidentified men who broke into his home.
Mrs. Chaya Tziviya Grossman, OB'M
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Chaya Tziviya Grossman, OB”M, a longtime resident of Crown Heights. She passed away on Monday, 9 Tammuz. She was 84-years-old. Mrs.
Mrs. Rochel Devorah Goldberg, 32, OB'M
With great sadness we inform you of the untimely passing of Mrs. Rochel Devorah Goldberg, OB”M, a devoted Shlucha of Minnesota. She passed away on Shabbos, 7 Tammuz. She was 32-years-old. Mrs.