Chabad Chayil Plans For Coming School Year
Chabad Chayil wishes all a happy and healthy remainder of summer.
Renowned Chazzan, Choir At Chabad/South Broward Selichos
A unique "tripleheader'' of inspiration and talent were present in Hallandale Beach, on Selichos night, September 8. At 11 p.m., 770 Mashpia Reb Shlomo Zarchi lead the traditional farbrengen that customarily precedes Selichos. At 1:15 a.m., Rabbi Yossy Lebovics, principal of the Chaya Aydel Seminary, lead the Selichos service accompanied by Sholom, Mendel and Dovid of the Lebovics Boys Choir.
Broward Chabad’s Chanukah Celebration/33rd Birthday
The 33rd annual South Florida Chassidic Chanukah Festival is getting bigger and better. Over 10,000 people have attended the event since it was moved to Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach in 2007, and the upcoming festival set for Thursday, December 13, will include a star-studded show that is guaranteed to attract the largest attendance yet.
Chabad of South Broward Celebrates Purim
"We did what the Lubavitcher Rebbe told us to do – we went out of our way to bring the joy of Purim to people who without our efforts would have been forgotten," said Rabbi Raphael Tennenhaus, Chabad's executive vice president.
RASG Hebrew Academy Holds Child Safety Awareness Program
The lessons conform to the sensitivities and needs of the Orthodox community...
Coast Guard Auxiliary Inducts Flotilla Commander Isaac Rosenberg
His only accommodations usually involve kosher food and adherence to various halachot he needs to deal with while at sea.
It’s My Opinion: Heartfelt Condolences
One can hardly fault the desire of these men to enjoy the beautiful sand and surf Hashem has created.
OU, NCSY Hold Youth Directors Conference In Boca Raton
The event was presented by the Orthodox Union Department of Synagogue and Community Services of the Southeast Region and Southern NCSY.
Rabbi Pinchas Weberman Gives Invocation At REC Meeting
Corey Brier, corresponding secretary of the organization, introduced the rabbi.
Opposition To South Florida Synagogue Won’t Let Up
Chabad received approval from the city in 2008 to build a synagogue but soon began encountering opposition.
It’s My Opinion: Another Time, Another Tisha B’Av
The recent Tisha B’Av commemoration brings another very different Tisha B’Av to mind. It was a time of celebration in Jerusalem and for Jews all over the world. Tisha B’Av in 1967 occurred shortly after the Six-Day War. Some said there was no need to fast – after all, the Jewish nation had returned from exile.
Orthodox Union, Communal Partners Present SPIRIT
The SPIRIT Program is a three-day series featuring leading rabbinic, communal and mental health professionals, focused on enhancing the educational opportunities of the Jewish community.
JCS Yehi Ohr Educational Event Draws Large Crowd
More than 175 people attended a complimentary educational program called “Respect and Resilience: Foundations for a Healthy Marriage and Family.” In partnership with Ohel Children’s Home & Family Services and The Shul of Bal Harbour, the event was sponsored by Yehi Ohr, JCS’s new initiative expanding its commitment to the South Florida Orthodox Jewish community.
Lubavitch Education Center’s Father/Son Farbrengen
The Lubavitch Educational Center in Miami recently packed the social hall of the Shul of Bal Harbour for the largest father/son farbrengen South Florida has ever seen.
Bat Mitzvah Club
Bat Mitzvah Club is designed for Jewish girls as they approach their bat mitzvah birthday. A Jewish girl's bat mitzvah birthday reflects a major turning point in her life. The club emphasizes that a bat mitzvah is a process, not a self-contained event that transpires in one day.
Shul Of Bal Harbour End-of-Year Celebration For Pre-Montessori Children
Many thanks for a wonderful year to Morahs Yittie, Tali, Michelle and Chani.
Rabbi Lord Sacks Speaks At The Shul Of Bal Harbour
Over 800 people filled The Shul of Bal Harbour on Monday night, November 24, to hear Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.
It’s My Opinion: Someone Is Watching
A core Jewish belief, as Rabbi Steven Pruzansky writes about in the front-page essay of this week’s Jewish Press, is that there is an all-seeing eye above who views and records all.
Mitzvah Chapter Holds Meet And Greet
South Florida’s Mitzvah Chapter of Hadassah recently held a meet and greet at The Mexico Bravo restaurant, located at 16850 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles.
It’s My Opinion: Mazel Tov!
It is really very hard for me to honestly believe that my oldest grandson, Jack Benveniste-Plitt, is about to become bar mitzvah. How is it possible that the same child whose infant socks slipped from his too-small feet is now almost as tall as me and wearing men’s size sneakers?
Chabad Of East Boca Presents ‘Judaism Decoded’
“We wanted to shed light on the mystery that surrounds biblical interpretations. This really is an eye-opening course.”
It’s My Opinion: Life Skills 101
They may have taken the required courses, scored well on the tests, and earned good grades.