Each week day, 22 children living in Tijuana rise before the sun to catch a shuttle that takes them to school. Why wake so early? School isn’t just around the corner, or even in the next town over. Rather, these kids traverse 40 miles and one international border to arrive at Chabad Hebrew Academy in Poway, California.
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At the Oholei Torah Hey Teves book fair, a student stood in the middle of the ballroom with a display of postcards that his great-grandfather received from the Rogachover Gaon, Reb Yosef Rosen of Blessed Memory, as answers to his Talmudic questions.
Students in Lubavitcher Yeshiva had the opportunity to fill one of the Rebbes Horaos of the day, Hey Teves, to buy Seforim at deep discounted prices!
In honor of Hey Teves, Oholei Torah students enjoyed a full program from Grades Pre 1A-8, including: a Seforim Sale, an overview of the Rebbeim’s Seforim, a hands on exhibition on how ink is made, a Chinese auction and a special presentation by one of the eighth grade students about his great grandfather’s correspondence with the Ragotchover Ga’on.
Want to go to the 8th Day concert this coming Motzai Shabbos? How about going for free along with your family or friends? CrownHeights.info and Chabad of West Hempstead teamed up and together we are offering two FREE family packs of tickets, four tickets per pack to the concert which is going to take place January 7th, 2012.
Seven years ago was the first time Sumy Ukraine saw a public Menorah. It was in the middle of what is now known as ‘the orange revolution,’ and there was little hope that the government would allow a public menorah.
A story is told that in 1929, when the Previous Rebbe made a trip to Israel, his vehicle broke down on the road to Tzfat, and was warmly welcomed in to someone’s home and was served tea. Who was this family? Did this incident really happen? The Encounter with the Rebbe team found this person!
The Rosh Chodesh Society has been causing quite a stir amongst shluchos and the women of their communities. So much so that a group of Crown Heights women, who got wind of this, decided that they wanted the opportunity that so many women up and down the country are boasting. They got together and, at the last N’shei convention, encouraged Mrs. Shaindy Jacobson to bring the RCS courses to our shchuna. Fortunately, they succeeded!
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended on Monday, January 2, for New Year’s. Parking meter regulations will be suspended as well.
Ever wanted to look up what the Rebbe said about a particular topic? A new index of all the Rebbe’s Sichos, called Sefer Hamaftechos L’Sichos Kodesh compiled by Rabbi Michoel Seligson, went on sale this Hei Teves at Kehos bookstore on Eastern Parkway.
On December 21, as reported here on Crownheights.info, the Lithuanian tabloid Vakaro Zionios ran a front page photo of Lithuania’s Chabad representative, Rabbi Sholom Ber Krinsky, with the headline “The Jews” and in smaller letters, “see no need to pay their social security taxes.”
In honor of Hey Teves Kol Menachem will be offering up to 45% off on The Kol Menachem Library and Lifestyle books. This sale runs today, Sunday January 1st .
All purchases must be made by Sunday 11:59 pm, to place your order visit: KolMenachem.com
Marking 25 years to the chasiddims victory in the ‘Seforim Case’ hundreds gathered in Beis Rivkah Campus Chomesh and marked the occasion with a farbrengen in which they heard from a notable guest, Mr. Bruce J. Teitelbaum who served as an aid to the judge in the case.
This morning, Beis Menachem of Manchester held it’s annual Yom Limmud.
Bangalore’s Chabad House, under the auspicies of Rabbi Tzvi and Noa Rivkin, was blessed with many and varied activites during the days of Chanuka:
What a Chanuka! Every night of Chanukah, large crowds gathered to take part in the Chabad of Southgate Menorah Lighting on Cockfosters Road, within view of the constantly busy M25 motorway.
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