In a monumental celebration of Rambam learning and Achdus, 10,000 people came together for the Siyum HaRambam Haolami, marking the completion of the annual study cycle of the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah. Full Story, Photos, Video
10,000 Unite for Rambam Siyum on Eastern Parkway
10,000 Join Mega Rambam Siyum on Eastern Parkway
In a monumental celebration of Rambam learning and Achdus, 10,000 people came together for the Siyum HaRambam Haolami, marking the completion of the annual study cycle of the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah. Full Story, Photos, Video
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet to Headline 40th Rambam Celebration
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet, the spirited leader of London’s Mill Hill Synagogue, is slated to be the guest speaker at the historic Siyum HaRambam on Erev Yud Alef Nissan, Wednesday, April 17th. Full Story
Toronto Community Unites for ‘Shabbos Tzuzamen’
As part of the Shabbos Tsuzamen Initiative, Toronto's Chabad Gate community hosted a Shabboton, led by Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet, the Rabbi at Mill Hill United Synagogue of London England. Full Story
Rabbi Sees Resilience During European Lecture Tour
UK Shliach Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet recently did a whirlwind tour of Europe over a week, speaking to Jewish communities in Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, and parts of the UK. Full Story
‘Last Minute’ Yud Tes Kislev in Jerusalem’s Great Synagogue
500 people turned out for a last minute Yud Tes Kislev gathering at the Great Synagogue in Yerushalayim with former Chief Rabbi Yisroel Meir Lau and Guest Speaker Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet from London. Full Story
Rabbi Yitzchok Schochet Declines Park East Synagogue Post
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet, the outspoken Chabad Shliach leading the Mill Hill Synagogue in London, England, said he turned down an offer to serve as eminent rabbi of the Park East Synagogue in New York City. Full Story
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet Farbrengs at European Cities for 19 Kislev
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet spent the Yud Tes Kislev week traveling around Europe and inspiring audiences throughout, including Sweden and Denmark which held their first ever formal Yud Tes Kislev farbrengens for their communities. Full Story
Surfside Survivors & Heroes Reunite at National Jewish Retreat
Kevin Speigal's wife was killed in the condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida. This week, at the National Jewish Retreat, he reunited with the Jewish heroes who came to the rescue in a time of tragedy. And the video that moved Miami Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. Full Story, Photos, Video
National Jewish Retreat Looks Forward to Record Year
Record presenters and attendees are heading to Miami for the 16th National Jewish Retreat. Full Story
A Glimpse of This Summer’s National Jewish Retreat
JLI has released the first glimpse at some of the presenters and highlights set to take place at the National Jewish Retreat this August in Miami. Full Story
Hundreds Mark Rebbe’s Birthday at Colorado JCC
Hundreds of Jews from all parts of Colorado joined together at the JCC in Denver, to celebrate the Rebbe's 120th birthday. Guest speaker Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet made a request which also had a result. Full Story
British Shul Has a Tradition of Baby Naming
For the past 20 years, children born in the Jewish community of London's Mill Hill area have been joining a unique ceremony where a torch is passed on from one parent to another and the babies are blessed. Full Story
Shabbos Sermon That Congregants Asked to Record
Watch: As in-person davening resumed at the Mill Hill Shul in Edgware, England, its outspoken Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet was disappointed and gave a sermon about it. Congregants asked to record it after Shabbos. Full Story, Video
JEM Introduces the Rebbe’s Farbrengen to the Uninitiated
4,000 Jews, from over 100 Chabad House communities, experienced learning directly from the Rebbe in connection with Yud Shevat, thanks to Precious Souls, JEM’s newly launched program offering tools for Shluchim to share the Rebbe with their communities. Full Story, Video
1,000 People Dance With Mill Hill’s Menorah
"Because COVID can't cancel Chanukah:" Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet set out to bring the lights of Chanukah to his community in Mill Hill, England, with an eight-foot menorah strapped to the back of a flatbed truck and festive music. Full Story, Photos, Video
5 Tidbits That I Found Personally Touching
California Shliach Rabbi David Eliezrie shares 5 short tidbits he heard at the Shluchim Zoom farbrengen that he personally found touching: the bullied boy, the cardiologist's miracle and the stop-over in Hawaii. Full Story
Global Farbrengen Broadcasted From the Ohel
A virtual global farbrengen broadcast from the Ohel in honor of Gimmel Tammuz, organized by Tzeirei Agudas Chabad Hamerkozis, was addressed by world-renowned speakers and drew a huge audience of participants from across the globe. Full Story, Video
Rabbi Schochet In Conversation With London Mayor
Watch: Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet hosted an interview with the Mayor for London Sadiq Kahn discussing the Covid-19 pandemic, racism and tearing down statues and the ongoing Middle East issue. Video
Live: Shiur Farbrengen ‘The Defense Never Rests’
Watch Live at 9:00 PM ET: "The Defense Never Rests," a Shiur Farbrengen on Korach Sicha Alef with Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet, Shliach and Rov in Mill Hill, UK. Live