Kristallnacht in Berlin

November 9-10 mark the anniversary of Kristallnacht, also known as the Night of Broken Glass. Last year in...

Hannah Senesh

Hannah Senesh was a young poet known for her bravery during WWII. On a secret mission, she parachuted...

Ere Kalderon

Mazal Tov Erez! On October 7th, Erez Kalderon was taken hostage and held captive in Gaza until his...

Liri Albag

When 15 year old Guy Albag won second place in the World Karting Championship, he held up a...

Henry Winkler

Ayyyyyy!!! Happy Birthday to Henry Winkler, who was born on October 30, 1945, in New York City to...

Paddington Bear

Did you know that Paddington Bear was inspired by young Jewish refugees from WWII? Michael Bond created the...

My Father’s Star

Throughout my dads time in the ghetto and camps he managed to hide this in his shoe/boots. It...

Sukkot in Bryant Park

Check out this Sukkah on Fifth Avenue in front of the New York Public Library. Chabad of Midtown’s...

Gmar Chatima Tova

Gmar Chatima Tova Wishing you a meaningful Yom Kippur Photo: @notesforthehostages filmichal1

Pizza Review

Just ahead of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, I’m reminded of this pizza review and lovely encounter that...

October 7th in Berlin

Tonight in Germany, on the first anniversary of October 7th, the words ‘Bring Them Home Now’ are displayed...

Always Proud

Always proud. Shana Tova from the Upper East Side. @chabadypues

Iron Dome Inventor

This is an appreciation post for Daniel Gold, inventor of Israel’s life-saving Iron Dome. Thank you!!

L’Dor V’Dor

L’Dor V’Dor. Three generations captured on film: my grandfather Marvin Goldberg’s Bar Mitzvah in the Bronx, NY in...

New York City, 1975

“Excuse me, are you Jewish?” A woman is handed Shabbat candles in front of the Chabad Mitzvah Tank...

Western Wall Shofar

Shofar at the Western Wall tonight as tens of thousands gather in preparation for the Jewish New Year. #ShanaTova...

Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen was born in Montreal on September 21, 1934. By 1973, Cohen was a poet, songwriter and...

Snapple

Leonard Marsh was born in Brooklyn to Russian Jewish immigrants in 1933 and grew up alongside his future...

Queen Elizabeth II

“Punctuality, said Louis XVIII of France, is the politeness of kings. Royalty arrives on time and leaves on...

Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr was considered one of the most beautiful women in Europe. Born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler in...

Danny Lewin

31 year old American Israeli Danny Lewin was the first victim of the September 11th attacks. Born in...

Munich Massacre

September 5-6, 1972. The Munich Massacre. Exactly 52 years ago, during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany,...

Eden Yerushalmi

Eden Yerushalmi was working as a bartender at the Nova Festival on October 7th. She was taken hostage...

Michelle and Rinat

On October 7th, Michelle was shot multiple times and, miraculously, survived. She spent several months in a coma,...

Rachel and Hersh

Photo of Rachel Goldberg Polin and her only son, Hersh, on their first Mother’s Day. “Ok sweet boy,...

Rachel Goldberg Polin

Rachel Goldberg Polin, the mother of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, spoke at his funeral today in Jerusalem.

Remembering Iris Apfel

August 29th would have been Iris Apfel’s 103rd birthday. This photo was taken on her birthday last year....

Shlomo Mansour

At 86 years old, Shlomo Mansour is currently the oldest hostage being held captive in Gaza. On October...

Rescued Hostage

Welcome home! Rescued hostage Qaid Farhan Alkadi, was held captive for 326 days in Gaza. This week in Israel,...

Guess Who

Guess who created the popular board game “Guess Who”? Here is some history behind the Jewish founders, Ora...

Estelle Getty

Picture it, New York City, 1923… Estelle Getty was born as Estelle Scher to Polish Jewish immigrants on...

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