Oliver Kopolovich, who was born on Hanukkah last year, is happy to be celebrating with a yummy latke. He’s here with his mom, Marissa, who comes every year to Goshen from Campbell Hall to the celebration. Photos by Geri Corey. Happy Hanukkah The celebration honoring the “Festival of Lights” was held on Tuesday evening, Nov. 30, at Village Park in the Village of... Local News 08 Dec 2021 | 03:59
Rabbi Pesach Burston, of Chabad of Orange County, enjoy a festive moment with Tuxedo Town Supervisor Kenneth English, using “Magic Dreidel Glasses.” Photos courtesy of Chabad of Orange County/Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston. ‘Creating light and warmth’ in Chester, Monroe, Tuxedo The weather forecast for the second night of Chanukah in Monroe was raining chocolate gelt. In addition to more thanr 2,100... Local News 08 Dec 2021 | 01:12
Chabad of Orange County in Goshen hosted menorah lightings in eight different communities across Orange County, including Goshen, Chester and the Galleria Mall at Crystal Run to celebrate the beginning of Chanukah. These photos, provided by Rabbi Meir Borenstein, the director of chabadoc.com in Goshen, show a handful of those celebrations. Goshen. Lighting up the county for Chanukah Chabad of Orange County in Goshen hosted menorah lightings in eight different communities across Orange County, including... Local News 02 Dec 2021 | 09:53
Cooking at CTeen’s Thanksgiving cook-off for seniors. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County. Highland Mills. Chabad CTeens host Thanksgiving cook-off for local seniors Special packages of marshmallow-topped pumpkin pies and warm Matza Ball soup were delivered to seniors throughout Orange... Local News 29 Nov 2021 | 07:43
A special feature of last year’s menorah lighting in Goshen was an ice-sculpted menorah. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County in Goshen. A dreidel carved from ice will be on hand this coming Nov. 30 on th Village Green. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County in Goshen. Goshen. Menorah lighting scheduled for Nov. 30 Chabad of Orange County in Goshen will host its Menorah Lighting on Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 6 p.m., on the Village Green in... Local News 23 Nov 2021 | 04:33
Chabad of Orange County in Goshen recently hosted a workshop for children and parents, led by Shannon Auerbach with Rivkie Borenstein as her side kick, in preparation for Chanukah. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County in Goshen. Goshen. ‘The joy of Chanukah is in the air’ In preparation for Chanukah, Chabad of Orange County in Goshen recently hosted a workshop for children and parents, led by... Local News 23 Nov 2021 | 04:07
Rabbi Pesach Burston distributes some Chanukah goodie packages to students at Chabad Hebrew School. They contained a dreidel popper, a dreidel, chocolate coins and a Chanukah treat. There will be lots of swag and goodies that will be distributed at the Chabad community Chanukah events. Provided photos. Celebrating the start of the festival of lights Chanukah begins just after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, and they share some things in common. Chanukah, the Jewish festival... Home 23 Nov 2021 | 01:14
Goshen. Village okays Menorah-lighting for Nov. 30, tree-lighting for Dec. 4 The nonprofit Illuminate Goshen is once again preparing to meet its mission of illuminating the downtown, not just with strands... Local News 10 Nov 2021 | 05:59
Teens from across Orange County participated in the CTeen Charity Basketball Game. Pictured with the teens is Russel Cohen of Highland Mills, who was the referee, and Chana Burston, co-director of Chabad. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County. Highland Mills. Chabad of Orange County’s CTeens raise $250 for a ‘righteous’ cause Chabad of Orange County’s CTeen group raised more than $250 through hosting a “Charity Basketball Game” at the Rushmore Estate... Local News 05 Nov 2021 | 02:11
Maddy from Goshen blows on her shofar at a shofar factory Chabad of Orange County in Goshen held in honor of High Holiday season. Photos provided by Rabbi Meir and Rivkie Borenstein. Goshen. Chabad of Orange County in Goshen to host Rosh Hashanah 5782 services beginning Sept. 6 Rosh Hashanah 5782, begins on Monday night, Sept. 6, and concludes on Wednesday night, Sept. 8., and Yom Kippur, which begins... Local News 02 Sep 2021 | 09:18
Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston hosted a community Summer Social BBQ in their backyard with Hasidic influencer Shloime Zionce. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County. ‘An ambassador’ of sorts ‘comfortable in (his) own skin’ Ninety people from across Orange County gathered for a Summer Social barbecue at the backyard of Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston,... Local News 22 Aug 2021 | 02:51
Molly Berman of Warwick and Yirshalem Pinkus of Sugar Loaf work together to design a summer-themed soccer ball for local children with special needs. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County. Chester. Chabad CTeens create summer gifts for children with special needs High School teens from across Orange County recently got together for an evening of giving and socializing. The CTeen (Chabad... Local News 16 Jun 2021 | 04:17
Chabad Rendering: Artist’s rendering of the new Chabad building n the Village of Monroe by architect Arthur Chabon. First build the community, now building that community a home Chabad of Orange County, led by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, held a groundbreaking celebration Sunday, May 23, marking... Local News 30 May 2021 | 01:44
CTeen members Molly Berman of Warwick and Yirshalem Pinkus of Sugar Loaf hold their “heart pumpkin pie” that they made to help community members in need at Chabad of Orange County’s Center in Chester. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County. Chester. Chabad Teens bring Thanksgiving joy The Chabad Teen group used their talents and warmth to bring joy to many community members for Thanksgiving. CTeen is organized... Local News 01 Dec 2020 | 01:15
Yirshalem Pinkus of Sugar Loaf and Molly Berman of Warwick write messages of hope for sick children at Chabad’s CTeen giving event “Tiles for Smiles” with Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston of Chabad of Orange County. Provided photos. Highland Mills. Chabad Teen Program Creates Tiles for Smiles In the spirit of giving, Chabad’s Teen Club, CTeen of Orange County, participated in an evening of “Tiles for Smiles.” More... Local News 13 Nov 2020 | 12:29
