Ohel Bus Services: Updated Schedule for the Coming Days
With many visitors expected at the Ohel during the upcoming days, Ohel Bus has released its updated transportation schedule connecting Crown Heights, the Ohel, and JFK Airport.
Trump Announces $90 Checks for 20 Million ‘Wonderful Seniors’ to Help Cover Medicare Premiums
Eligible Medicare Part B enrollees will receive the one-time payment via direct deposit or check thanks to the Medicare Improvement Fund that was established in 2008, according to the White House.
Prepared, Not Scared: Bringing Practical Self-Defense to Our Community – Men, Women, Boys, and Girls
The idea behind GSD is simple: you don’t have to be a fighter, an athlete, or have any previous experience to learn how to protect yourself. You just have to start training.
BDE: Rabbi Yisroel Eliezer Rubin, 78, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Yisroel Eliezer Rubin OBM, the longtime Shliach and director of Chabad of the Capital District in Albany, NY. He passed away on the night of Shemini Atzeres, 5787, shortly after participating in the Hakafos.
Credit: René Mentschke
Yom Kippur Terror Plot Foiled In The UK
Two Iranian nationals have been arrested in the United Kingdom on suspicion of plotting an attack against the Jewish community in Manchester during Yom Kippur.
Israeli Assessment: Flydubai Terrorist Was Lone Wolf
An initial Israeli investigation into the attempted crash of a Flydubai passenger aircraft traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv indicates that the incident was likely carried out by a lone attacker, CBS News reported, citing sources familiar with the investigation.
Georgia Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Hegseth Family and Demanding He Attack Chabad Synagogue
A Georgia man has been arrested and federally charged after allegedly making a disturbing online threat demanding that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attack a Chabad synagogue and kill Jews, or face the murder of his family.
Jewish Runners Make a Pit Stop at Chabad Sukkah
More than 100 members of the Nice Jewish Runners club made a nice Jewish stop this week as they made their way through Manhattan, New York.
“Torah in America” – A New Book by Rabbi Chaim Dalfin
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin released his latest new book, Torah in America. It shows that the Rebbe Raayatz and Rebbe not only taught Chasidus but also the revealed part of Torah. It demonstrates the great impact the Rebbeim had on Litvish Judaism.
A Year After Devastating Fire, N.J. Congregation Welcomes Two New Scrolls
This year, when the community dances on Simchat Torah, the holiday marking the completion of the annual Torah-reading cycle that begins on Oct. 2, they will be holding scrolls that belong to them.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – R’ Moshe Gurary, R’ Nochum Goldschmidt, Nachlas Binyomin Shul
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Flydubai Incident Survivor Recites Birchas Hagomel at Chabad of Rishon LeZion
In a moving display of gratitude following the frightening Flydubai incident earlier this week, Dr. Shota Musaev, who assisted the pilot during the ordeal, visited the Chabad synagogue in the New Nechalat Yehuda neighborhood of Rishon LeZion on Friday to recite Birchas Hagomel.
A Taste of the Rebbes Farbrengens – Simchas Torah
The Rebbe held 42 farbrengens on Simchas Torah Day. The sichos from these farbrengens span around 1,000 pages in the Yiddish Hanochos (transcripts) in Sichos Kodesh, and around 120 pages in the 14 English Hanochos published by Sichos in English.
New Engagement!
Shalom Assouline (Paris, France) to Bracha Labi (Milan, Italy)
Baby Girl!
Yossi and Mushky (nee Parnes) Teleshevsky from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
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Rent Freeze Goes Into Effect For Some NYC Tenants
The city’s first-ever rent freeze on one- and two-year leases goes into effect today after a contentious Rent Guidelines Board process now facing a legal challenge.
Bringing The Sukkah To The Streets of Sydney
Across Sydney’s CBD and Inner East, the Mobile Sukkah travelled from location to location, welcoming hundreds of people to step away from work and daily life for a few minutes to shake Lulav and Esrog, make a bracha, grab some lunch, share a L’chaim and celebrate Sukkos together.
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