For this week’s Facebook Live we did a tour of nearby road-signs, six of them, to share a life-message and inspiration from each:
Road-signs were especially relevant this week because the Torah portion of Maasei (last in the Book of … Read the rest
...We got to planting a little late this summer, but it’s never too late, right? Since we were busy with dirt and seeds, that’s what we shared for a couple of days over FB Live. See these planting messages episodes … Read the rest
...This year, in 2020, American’s Independence Day and one of Chabad’s Freedom Festivals coincide on the same day. Shabbat is both July 4th Independence Day and in Hebrew it is Yud-Bais (12th of) Tammuz – the day the Previous Rebbe … Read the rest
...As we approach Rebbe’s yartzeit on Gimmel Tammuz we’re doing a week of FB Live’s using one picture of the Rebbe in our home each day. We’ll discuss one photo each day (isn’t each photo a thousand words) its backstory … Read the rest
...The Torah portion of Shelach tells the story of the twelve spies/scouts sent ahead to check out the land of Canaan/Israel before the Jewish people entered the land. In that spirit, we’re doing one week of Facebook Live at 6 … Read the rest
...The Torah Parsha Behaaalotecha begins with lighting the Menorah, literally “raising up the lights”. In that spirit we did 6 short segments on Facebook Live about light as a metaphor in Jewish thought and practice.
...This last week in May 2020 pre-Shavuot letter is from our regional Chabad-Lubavitch office:
Dear participants of our Capital District Communities,
Many weeks have passed since we began sheltering in place. Although physically isolated from one another, we remain spiritually … Read the rest
...This year for Shavuot we asked students and alumni to submit Torah insights and inspiration to share with others for Shavuot. Here it is, titled “Archways in Torah!”
Click here to view or print “Archways in Torah – Shavuot 5780/2020” … Read the rest
...We’re doing 5 Facebook Live segments on Sunday thru Thursday leading up to Shavuot 5780/2020, the festival of the Giving of the Torah.
(1) Intro to Shavuot: its timing, the leadup to the holiday, names of the holiday, basic observances … Read the rest
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