Author: Rabbi Zalman Grossbaum

The Rebbe was a leader of the world. A visionary trailblazer. A prolific teacher of Torah. The architect of a global movement. An inspiration to millions. His days and nights were filled with the...

LifeTown’s zero-entry indoor therapy pool is more than just a place to swim. It is a hub of joy, growth and independence for children, teens and adults with special needs. Now, as demand for...

Viral Collaborations Drive Unprecedented Demand for Programs Friendship Circle and LifeTown have long been recognized for fostering an inclusive community—but now, that message is reaching millions far beyond their walls. With their Instagram page...

Rabbi Moshe Herson, who passed away on January 23, 2025, at the age of 90, was Dean of the Rabbinical College of America and Director of Chabad of New Jersey. Through his visionary leadership,...

Recent Drone Sightings Add Intrigue to Inspiring Chanukah Event Amid recent reports of unidentified drones spotted in New Jersey skies, Friendship Circle and Chabad at Short Hills utilized drone technology to create an extraordinary...

The handiwork of Rabbi Zalman Grossbaum, the game used hockey stick menorah sits proudly on the Prudential Center concourse every holiday season By NJ Devils News The One-of-a-Kind Hockey Stick Menorah | FEATURE |...

The only thing better than sharing Shabbat with your family is to share it with the hundreds of people who make up the Friendship Circle’s extended family – children, parents, staff, volunteers and community...

Livingston campus runs August camp for special-needs kids and volunteers By Erica Landis, NJ Jewish News https://njjewishnews.timesofisrael.com/summer-joy-in-lifetown/ Once you set foot in LifeTown in Livingston, you start smiling. The first smile comes as you...

https://www.nj.com/opinion/2023/05/new-nj-law-benefits-people-with-autism-and-law-enforcement-opinion.html Some years back, we helped a teen on the autism spectrum get a summer job at a local camp. The job meant so much to him and helped him grow in many ways....

By JOANNE PALMER, NJ Jewish Standard The point of LifeTown, the extraordinary place in Livingston that offers programs for people with — and without — special needs in an environment that is safe, stimulating,...