Yadin Gellman. ( Photo provided) Israeli actor turned soldier to speak in Orange County On Tuesday, May 14, Chabad of Orange County, led by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, will be hosting a special Israel solidarity... Entertainment 06 May 2024 | 04:50
A crowd of more than 200 showed to honor more than 50 local teens at the recent Teen Gala Awards Ceremony held at Chabad of Orange County in Monroe. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County. Chabad Teen Gala celebrates teen impact, awards fifty teen volunteers Chabad of Orange County, directed by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, is gearing up for another exciting year engaging teens... Local News 04 Sep 2023 | 03:51
Monroe. Chabad of Orange County hosts regional Chabad Convention Chabad Shluchim (emissaries) gather each year for the international conference at Chabad World Headquarters in Brooklyn.... Local News 21 Aug 2023 | 01:27
Chabad Hebrew School students celebrate their accomplishments at the Chabad Hebrew School Moving Up & Awards ceremony. ( Photos by Jessica Klausner Photography) Hebrew school students celebrate year with awards and gymnastics A display of accomplishments in Jewish learning were on display at Chabad Hebrew School’s Moving Up & Awards Ceremony. Rabbi... Local News 06 Jun 2023 | 08:37
Monroe Village Mayor Neil Dwyer, left, and Monroe Town Supervisor Tony Cardone, second from left, at a Monroe Menorah Lighting in the past. They are pictures with Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, along with some of their children. This year’s Menorah Lighting in Monroe will be held on December 18. Helicopter candy drop and special effects menorah among Chabad Chanukah events Chabad of Orange County, headed by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, is offering an array of Chanukah celebrations for all... Home 13 Dec 2022 | 09:09
Cory Benezra of Monroe and Libby Einav of Highland Mills taste exotic fruits at Chabad Hebrew School’s Tu B’Shvat Fruit Tasting with Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston Chabad youth celebrate Jewish ‘New Year for Trees’ with fruit Fruity chocolate bark and a “chopped” salad competition are a few of the creative ways that the students of Chabad Hebrew... Entertainment 18 Jan 2022 | 10:48
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
CTeen Director Chana Burston (center), Rabbi Pesach Burston and State Sen. James Skoufis with CTeen Members who received the Empire Award from the senator. Photos by Michael Hoffman Monroe. Senator Skoufis presents Chabad Teen group with Empire Award Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) recently presented an Empire Award to CTeen of Chabad of Orange County, an enrichment... Local News 08 Dec 2021 | 11:29
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
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... Local News 23 Nov 2021 | 01:14
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
As the dough rose, participants danced and sang to lively music in celebration at Chabad’s Pink Mega Challah Bake with Israeli dancing led by Limor Einav and Marcella Lejovitzky, of Curves Gym, Monroe. Chabad’s Challah Bake increases breast cancer awareness, raises funds Women from across Orange County gathered for a “Pink Mega Challah Bake” in honor of breast cancer awareness month. Hosted... Local News 19 Oct 2021 | 03:53
Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, pictured with their son Ziggy in front of the giant outdoor pavilion at Rosmarin’s in Monroe, will lead a variety of High Holiday Services for adults, children and families. All services will be held outdoors. The family service will feature the practice of the holiday highlights including Shofar (ram’s horn) and apples dipped in honey. Photos courtesy of Chabad of Orange County. Chabad of Orange County offering free High Holiday Services Chabad of Orange County, led by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, are once again offering outdoor and free High Holiday Services... Local News 30 Aug 2021 | 11:31
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
Chabad CTeen leader Gavin Reich of Highland Mills mows the lawn at the Pardess Chabad Farm at the Chabad of Orange County CTeen Volunteer day. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County. Volunteers. Chabad of Orange County teens promote animal welfare at the Pardess Chabad Farm CTeen of Chabad of Orange County spent the day recently volunteering on the Pardess Chabad Farm in Hopewell Junction. High... Local News 09 Aug 2021 | 11:39
