By: Chabad.org isha B’Av, the 9 th day of the month of Av (August 2-3, 2025), is the saddest day on the Jewish calendar, on...

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin I recently received a clip featuring Rabbi Moshe Weinberger, who shared a story of the Baal Shem Tov’s childhood. The Baal Shem, whose...

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis Is it possible for a person to really cleanse himself and start life anew? And here too, the prophet assures us, “Let...

Edited by: TJVNews.com As Tisha B’Av approaches, Jewish communities are being invited to engage with IRANIUM, a newly released documentary that offers more than historical...

Chesed of Flatbush Unveils Family-Centered Tisha B’Av Experience: “Glimmers of Light” Edited by: TJVNews.com In a heartfelt initiative designed to uplift and inspire, Chesed of Flatbush...

By: Fern Sidman In a time when standing with Israel in the heart of Europe can invite hostility and even personal danger, Karoline Preisler has...

By: Yehudis Litvak Ritual purity has always been a treasured mitzvah for the Jewish people, evidenced by the numerous ancient mikvahs discovered by archeologists throughout...

By: Rabbi Yehudah Prero One of the reasons why we fast on the 9 th of Av stems from an incident discussed in the Torah...

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin This Shabbos, Rosh Chodesh Menachem Av, marks the beginning of the Nine Days, concluding with Tisha B’Av. It is a period...

By: Shlomo Katz We read in this week’s parashah that one who commits unintentional manslaughter is exiled to a city of refuge until the Kohen...

By: Fern Sidman In a poignant display of faith and resilience against the backdrop of war, dozens of Chabad rabbis gathered on Wednesday at the...

  By: Fern Sidman The Lithuanian government, in coordination with the World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO), has completed a significant restitution agreement, providing a €7.5 million...

Dr. Yael Ziegler, new head of the Matan Women’s Institute for Torah Studies has written an enlightening book on Lamentations By: Rochel Sylvetsky The Book of...

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin How does a great man say his final goodbye? What are his wishes, his concerns, his worries. In Parshas Pinchas, HaShem tells...

By: Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb A story with important implications for our own times is referred to in the opening passage of this week’s Torah...

(ou.org) The 17th day in the Jewish month of Tammuz, Jews the world over fast and lament to commemorate the many calamities that have...