October 29 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian thermal power plant (TPP) Bobov Dol said on Wednesday that its standalone net profit declined to around 1 million levs ($617,229/530,719 euro) in the first nine months ...

There is an old Jewish anecdote about the late former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger (who died in Nov. 2023, aged 100), who decides to make for himself a custom-made beautiful three-piece suit of ...

The year was 1056 from Creation (2704 B.C.E.), and Lemech, the ninth-generation descendant of Adam, begat a son, “and he named him Noach [נֹחַ], saying: This one will comfort us [יְנַחֲמֵנוּ] for our ...

I recently looked at the introduction to volume 29 of Igrot Kodesh (Letters of the Lubavitcher Rebbe). It summarizes the Rebbe’s efforts to bolster Israel’s spirit before and after the Yom Kippur War.

Rabbi Chaim Zanvil Abramowitz, known as the Ribnitzer Rebbe, died on Oct. 18, 1995. He was believed to be 102 years old. Abramowitz is considered a righteous leader in Hasidim. On his Yahrtzeit, or ...

My husband Daniel and I were frantically searching our yard, looking for our Russian tortoise Hershel. Hershel had escaped before, just like our other tortoise, Mr. Tenenbaum. Tortoises, slow as they ...

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams has secured more than two dozen coveted Hasidic endorsements, making her the dark horse to watch in what has been a tumultuous mayoral race. Late on Monday, Speaker ...

It was an unexpectedly sunny Sunday afternoon in Brooklyn, and hundreds of people — mostly members of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement — had gathered on President St. for a joyful celebration. It wasn’t ...

Levi Y. Shmotkin didn’t set out to write a book when he began poring through the correspondence of the Rebbe,Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902–1994). He started with a notebook. The notebook eventually ...

Hundreds of the Alter Rebbe’s descendants (“Tze'etzoim”) assembled for their annual Melaveh Malka, on Motzo’ei Shabbos, 25 Teves, in close proximity to the 212th Hilula-Yohrtzeit which was Friday Chof ...

CROWN HEIGHTS — THE CITY COUNCIL on Thursday approved the co-naming of a Crown Heights stretch of President Street to “Lubavitcher Rebbe Way,” in honor of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the seventh ...

New York City mayor Eric Adams credits an unlikely source for helping him win the 2021 mayoral election: the Chabad Lubavitcher Rebbe, who died 30 years ago. At a City Hall roundtable for Jewish ...