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...

Renée Dangoor

Did you know that the first beauty queen in Iraq was Jewish? In 1946, Renée Rebecca Dangoor was...

Jewish History: Photography

Here’s some interesting Jewish history behind photography. Did you know that Anatol Marco Josepho, a Jewish immigrant, introduced...

Abraham Weiss

“This is my sweet grandpa Abraham Weiss wearing the prison camp uniform he was forced to wear as...

Humanity Will Win

At just 20 years old, Jewish American Olympian Amit Elor is the youngest US wrestler to win an...

Israel Wins 7 Medals!

Today, Israel won its seventh medal at the Paris Olympics, taking home a silver in rhythmic gymnastics. #MazalTov Photo:...

Amit Elor

#MazalTov on a historic win! At just 20 years old, Jewish American Olympian Amit Elor is the youngest US...

Shoes on the Danube

During WWII Jews in Budapest were brought to the edge of the Danube River. They were ordered to...

Ariel Bibas

Ariel Bibas was born five years ago today on August 5, 2019. On October 7th, Ariel, his baby...

Martin Cooper

Did you know that the first cell phone was invented by Jewish American engineer Martin Cooper? Born in...

Noa Argamani

Rescued hostage Noa Argamani and her father Yaakov visited the Ohel this morning in New York. The burial...

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