While Americans struggled to cope with one of the Northeast's
largest winter travel disruptions in years, Muscovites thousands of
miles away endured their own nightmare as ice and hail plunged Russia's
largest airport into
chaos.Post Comment | Read Story
Life for Chana Sharfstein, a short, energetic woman who moved
from Scandinavia to Boston only to experience the pain of her father
being murdered at a young age, has not been easy.Post Comment | Read Story
More than 50 women celebrated their completion of an in-depth
course on Jewish laws dealing with Sabbath observance, prayer and family
life.Post Comment | Read Story
A man en route from Miami to Jerusalem realizes that although
the Jewish holiday of Sukkot begins shortly after his plane is scheduled
to land, he hasn't prepared a thing. He tweets his rabbi in midair and
arrives at his hotel to find a set of the Four Species waiting for him.Post Comment | Read Story
A late 19th-century Torah scroll that survived the Holocaust and
spent more than 40 years behind the Iron Curtain completed a long
journey back to a synagogue when Jewish residents in Cutler Bay, Fla.,
celebrated its donation to the local Chabad-Lubavitch center.
Diamond magnate and Jewish philanthropist Lev Leviev joined locals in
the Siberian city of Novosibirsk to celebrate the 10th anniversary of
its Ohr Avner Chabad Day School.