Video of the Day
Collaboration between Boro Park Shomrim, Crown Heights Shomrim, and the NYP brought a pair of reckless criminals into custody this past week. Watch the action go down.
The Gift from New York
The Rebbe amended the sentence, changing it to: “You should have written so much of her praise.” He underlined the words “at length.”
Rabbi Dovid Nachshon Closes 50 Year Circle In Cincinnati
Rabbi Dovid Nachshon, Menahel of the “Mitzvah Tank office” in Eretz Yisroel, came to Cincinnati to Frabreng for 15 Av. This marked an amazing closing of a “50 year circle” since his last visit to Cincinnati.
Years in the Making: Renewal Facilitates its First Living Kidney Transplant in Australia
For the first time in Australia, Renewal has facilitated a living kidney transplant—marking a milestone years in the making and an important step toward expanding living kidney donation across the globe. Renewal is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness […]
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Historic Pre-Revolution House in Flatbush & the Chabad Rebbes
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.
Judge Hikes Bail For Crown Heights Home Invader to $1.5 Million, Then Tosses Bail Entirely As Grand Jury Indicts
A Crown Heights home invader, who forced his way into a Jewish home and attacked the residents, was been indicted by a grand jury in Kings County criminal court earlier this week, and will remain in custody for the foreseeable future.
Weekly Story: A Teacher Should….
This past week was the kinus (conference) of the mechanchim (male educators), while this upcoming week will be the kinus of the mechanchos (female educators). In the past two weeks, I have witnessed and heard two points which to me has a very strong bearing on the chinuch of our children, and I would like to share them with you.
New Engagement!
Mendel Kanelsky (Marlboro, NJ) to Tzirel Goldberg (Coral Springs, FL)
Jewish Pride in Action: Camp L’man Achai’s Unforgettable New York Trip
The group then traveled to Crown Heights for an immersive tour featuring stops at local Judaica stores, a kosher supermarket, and a sofer’s workshop to view vintage tefillin and mezuzahs.
Morning in Almaty: Thousands of Anash Arrive in Kazakhstan Ahead of the Yahrzeit
Beginning in the early morning hours, guests from around the world started arriving at the Rixos Hotel in Almaty ahead of Chof Menachem Av, the yahrzeit of Harav Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, the father of the Rebbe.
Baby Boy!
Rayi and Dina (nee Abrahams) Stern from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Shalom Zachor: 763 Eastern Parkway Apt #D21
“A Rebbi’s Dream”: A Musical Presentation on the Ikar of Chinuch
One of the standout moments of this year’s Kinus HaMechanchim banquet was a musical presentation centered on a question familiar to every mechanech: Am I really making a difference and reaching the Ikar of Chinuch?
Weekly Dvar Torah: The Light Hidden Inside the Darkness
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman looks at a lesson from Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, a lesson on how to view the challenges of life.
Nshei Chabad of Crown Heights Holds Tu B’Av Event
Nshei Chabad of Crown Heights gathered to celebrate the 15th of Av , in a warm festive atmosphere hosted by Mrs. Miriam Freidfertig.
Final Kinus Sessions Address Critical Chinuch Challenges and Solutions
As the 26th Annual International Kinus HaMechanchim entered its final afternoon, the programming raised some of the most challenging questions surrounding chinuch with the Rapid Fire Chinuch Session
“A 5% Chance.” That’s What Some Are Told
For some of the couples Bonei Olam Chabad walks with, 5% is the whole story. It’s the chance a doctor gives them of ever holding a child of their own. Slim. Not zero. The kind of number most people would be told to make peace with.
INBOX: Healing Anxiety, and Identifying Its Source
As I entered adulthood, I began noticing the timing. Whenever I felt fear about something, my body would begin to react. My body would feel tight. My joints and back would start hurting. Other symptoms would arise as well. I noticed that when I felt anxious — a word I did not even know at the time — my body would hurt so much. It felt unbearable.
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