Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Kalmenson, who passed away suddenly on Rosh Hashanah morning at the age of 70, led the Chabad community in New Haven, CT for the entirety of his adult life and leaves behind a stellar legacy of scholarship, kindness, and refinement.
This Sunday, Daled Cheshvan, Kollel Aliba D’Hilchasa, a program of Merkos 302’s newly revamped Merkos Torah, will begin its next sugya: Hilchos Yichud.
A second Israeli bochur, returning to Israel following a year in Kvutza, was arrested at Ben Gurion Airport on Friday, raising concerns as dozens more are expected to arrive back in Israel over the coming days.
The sister walked off, but Mattel was left with a new understanding, that for the sake of modesty, it is worthwhile to break even a cherished fast or spiritual practice.
American Airlines announced on Friday that it will resume flights to Israel in March, becoming the last of the major US carriers to restore service to Tel Aviv following the recent ceasefire in Gaza.
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.
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Mendel Yusewitz is the principal of Cheder Menachem and a popular Magid shiur with podcasts covering Halacha and daily shiurim . He will be giving this week’s shiur on The Great Debate of Tzfas: The Rambam’s plan for Renewing Semicha.
Eli Nochum and Mushky Baron from Bowie, MD had a baby girl!
Yudi and Chana Gerber from Glen Mills, PA had a baby girl!
Motty and Raizy (nee Konikov) Rosenfeld from Vero Beach, FL had a baby girl!
Youval Hezrony (Roosevelt, NJ) to Estie Green (Lancater, PA) L’Chaim: Monday, Oct. 27th, 7:30pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown Street
Being that in the week of Vov Tishrei, I did not write anything about Rebbetzin Chana’s petira, I decided to mention a few points this week.
Sruly Rutman (Kyiv, Ukraine) to Chai Henna Friedman (Miami, FL)
The Social Security cost-of-living increase will go up by 2.8% in 2026, which translates to an average increase of more than $56 for retirees every month, agency officials said Friday.
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbo Katzman speaks about two floods, one from above and one from below, that help direct us towards one goal: the preparation for Moshiach.
Rabbi Barnetsky became a Rebbi in Lubavitcher Yeshiva on February 1st, 1942, just a short time after its opening in 1940. A Chosid of the Frierdiker Rebbe, he became a Rebbi to thousands of students and was very loved.
Meet The New Chabad Emissaries To Northern Nevada, Rabbi Moshe and Doba Cunin who will be providing the needs for a Jewish soul across the vast expanses of Northern Nevada, where many Jews find themselves alone, in need, or forgotten.
