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| From the Press Rabbi Yitzchok Ginzburg Detained | | | Photograph: Haaretz/ Eyal Warshavsky | The police's Unit of International Crime Investigations on Thursday detained Rabbi Yitzhak Ginsburg, the president of the Od Yosef Chai yeshiva in the West Bank settlement of Yitzhar in connection to a book that condoned the killing of non-Jews ■ more
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| Attention Anash & Tmimim Please Say Tehillim and Give Tzedoko | | Attention Anash: Please say tehillim and give tzedoko l'zchus Rabbi Adin ben Rivka Leah Steinzaltz, who is in surgery at this time, for a refuah shleimo ■ more
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| Moach Shalit al Haleiv The Rebbe's Commando in Training | | | Photograph: Shturem | The room went quiet; the atmosphere became intimidating. Twenty Shluchim sat anxiously, waiting. Their eyes, blindfolded. Stressed and unable to see, the Shluchim struggled to follow the given instructions. Their minds occupied with one question: what will happen next ■ more 
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| 32 Annual Kinus Shluchim to Eretz HaKodesh to Convene | | | The Shluchim, 5769 | Photograph: Shturem | The Rebbe's Shluchim to Eretz HaKodesh will hold their annual Kinus in Moshav Tzafaria, adjacent to Kfar Chabad. The Shluchim are convening for the 32nd time, since their arrival in three groups after being hand-picked for this unique Shlichus by the Rebbe ■ more
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| Annual N'shei U'Bnos Chabad Convention | | | Photograph: Meir Alfasi, Shturem | The annual N'shei U'Bnos Chabad of Eretz Yisroel Convention is taking place today in Yerushalayim. The attendees, coming from all corners of Eretz Yisroel, look forward to this yearly event ■ more
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| Boruch Dayan HoEmes Mrs. Shaindel Goldberg, OB"M | | With sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Shaindel Goldberg, ob"m, of Yerushalayim, this morning. Mrs. Goldberg is a seventh generation descendant of the Alter Rebbe, and a grandaughter of the Rebbetzin Menucha Rochel ■ more
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| Yerushalyim, Last Night Lubavitcher Shul, Meah Shearim | | | Rabbi Nachman Holtzberg | Photograph: Chadrei Charedim | In Yerushalayim the longing for the Geulah is felt more than any other place in the world. Avi Segal of the Chadrei Charedim website, paid a visit to the Lubavitcher Shul in Meah Shearim last night ■ more 
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| 770 Kfar Chabad Learning about the Bais HaMikdosh | | | Photograph: Shturem | In 770 in Kfar Chabad Rabbi Menachen Lattard taught groups of visitors about the Beis HaMikdosh, as per the Rebbe's horoa for bein hametzorim ■ more
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| From the Press Rabbi Chaim Kaplan Sues Al- Jazeera | | | Rabbi Chaim Kaplan | Photograph: Ynet | One of the plaintiffs, Haim Kaplan, said, "The first city to be hit was Safed, and I was hit twice on the first day of the war. In the first incident a rocket landed a few meters from my house; shrapnel entered the house, and it was a miracle no one was hurt. Later that day a rocket landed near my car ■ more
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| Rabbi Moshe Ben Tov, OB"M | | | Rabbi Yoel Kaplan at Levaye | Photograph: Yossi Furmanski/ B'chadrei Chareidim | With sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Moshe Ben Tov, ob"m, of Yerushalayim. Rabbi Ben Tov passed away shortly before Shabbos, and the levaye took place last night ■ more  | | | |
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| Are You Safe? Turkish Hackers Invade Chabad Website | | | Turkey shel Maalo | Photograph: Shturem Archives | Wolf said that Turkish hackers have been able to use the information to penetrate Israeli bank accounts, use Israeli credit cards and open accounts on different websites. Wolf has contacted numerous Israeli websites about the information breach and also informed Israeli police ■ more
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| Urgent Tehillim Needed Please Say Tehillim and Give Tzedoko | | | Please say Tehillim and give tzedoko l'zchus and refuah shleimo of Devorah Hinda bas Bella- a three month old infant in need of our tefillos, and Rabbi Chai Moshe ben Itu ■ more | | | |
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| Isrealinks Learning and Volunteering | | | Photograph: Berele Scheiner | "A unique trip like this has a powerful effect on every one of the students who participate," says Rabbi Yossy Gordon, Executive Vice-President of Chabad on Campus. "In the last three years, close to 300 students participated in this project. For more than 90% of them, the trip strengthened their ties with Judaism on many levels ■ more  | | | |
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| Rechovot Train Station 81Years: Reliving an Historic Moment | | | Rechovot Train Station, 81 Years Later | Photograph: Shturem | One of the most important events that occurred at the Rechovot Train Station in its entire history, was relived this morning at 6:30 am ■ It was 81 years since the Frierdike Rebbe's train stopped at this very station, on his way from Alexandria, Egypt, to Yerushalayim ■ more 
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| Minister Eli Yishai: Sandra Samuels to Recieve Citizenship | | | Moishi and Zeide Holtzberg | Photograph: Yisroel Bardugo | Israel will grant citizenship to the Indian woman who saved the life of a 2-year-old boy whose parents were murdered in the terrorist attack on the Chabad House in Mumbai in Kislev, 5768 ■ She risked her life in order to save Jews and we are obligated to take care of her ■ more
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| Boruch Dayan HoEmes Mrs. Chaya Nechama Kasdan, OB"M | | With sadness we report the untimely passing of Mrs. Chaya Nechama Kasdan, ob"m, of Yerushalayim.The levaye will be leaving tonight at midnight from the Shamgar Funeral Home, and continuing to Har Hazeisim ■ more | | | |
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| Attention Anash & Tmimim Have You Seen this Bochur? | | A Lubavitcher bochur is missing from his home in Maale Adumim since last Motzoei Shabbos, at 10:30 p.m ■ If you have seen him or have any information about his whereabouts, please call the Maale Adumim Police at 02-5358444 or dial 100 for Police ■ more
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| 25 Rabbonim Sign: "Don't Rent to Them" | | Rabbi Chanania Leviev of the Chabad House in Kiryat Shalem told The Jerusalem Post to "walk around the streets here, and see what it's like - it's impossible to live like this ■ The rabbis quote the Talmud as saying "do not have mercy on them," and cite the Shulchan Aruch, a major halachic source, to justify their actions ■ more
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| Yad L'Achim Press Release Yad L'Achim Unmasks Missionary Center | | A recently renovated building in the heart of Tel Aviv that claims to be a soup kitchen and free coffee shop for down-and-outers is a front for missionaries, Yad L’Achim has learned ■ Yad L’Achim chairman Rabbi Dov Lifschitz expressed outrage at the audacity of the missionaries operating under false pretenses in the heart of Tel Aviv ■ more
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| Maayanot Birthright Mega Bar Mitzvah at the Kosel | | While on his 10 day trip to Israel with Mayanot-Birthright, Berel Zak pulled off 3 bar mitzvah's and 1 bas mitzva at the Kosel Maarovi ■ more 
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