New Engagement!
Mendel Brafman (Crown Heights) to Miri Donin (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 9:00pm at the JCM
Shlepping Nachas Releases Humorous Music Video “Pharaoh In Pajama”
“Pharaoh in Pajama” is all about happy riffing on that nursery rhyme about Yetzias Mitzrayim. It’s the ultimate throwback, with a captivating rendition by the inimitable Shlepping Nachas gang.
Photo Gallery: Motzei Shabbos Moments at the Rebbe’s Ohel
Chabad Bochurim have arrive in New York City in advance of Yud Aleph Nissan, the Rebbe’s 120th birthday. Photographer Morde’hai Lubecki captured the moments surrounding Shabbos at the Rebbe’s Ohel.
The Rebbe’s Guidance on Writing to the Rebbe
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati, OH, answers a weekly question pertaining to relevant issues in the Chabad community.
A Call From Israel’s Chief Rabbinate to Mark the 120th Anniversary of the Rebbe’s Birth
The two chief rabbis of Israel, along with the 12 members of the Chief Rabbinical Council, issued a proclamation calling for Jews worldwide to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the birth of the Rebbe—Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory.
Merkos 302 Prepares Practical Takeaway for Mega 11 Nissan Event
In the leadup to Yud Aleph Nissan, a new project powered by OneMitzvah.org gives Lubavitchers a chance to unite in a global hachlata campaign for the Rebbe’s 120 years. The campaign is set to be the climax of the Crown Heights Yud Alef Nissan event.
Four Niggunim Created For Yud Aleph Nissan 5782
As is the custom each year leading up to Yud Aleph Nissan, Chassidim and Baal Menagen accross Lubavitch propose niggunim created using the words of the Rebbe’s upcoming Kapital, looking to be chosen as the official niggun of the year. CrownHeights.info presents a list of these proposed niggunim.
The Beard and Shaving in the Teachings of HaGaon Rav Chaim Kanievsky zt’l
To honor the memory and legacy of the venerated and beloved Gadol Hador, HaGaon Rav Chaim Kanievsky zt’l, a new booklet was published during his Shiva, entitled (in English translation): “The Beard and Shaving in the Teachings of Maran HaGaon Rav Chaim Kanievsky zt’l.”
After Being Threatened on The Streets of Manhattan, Chabad Bochur Puts On Tefillin With Those That Assisted Him
Yossi Farro, a Chabad Bochur on Mivtzoim in Manhattan Friday afternoon, was suddenly put upon by a shirtless man who threatened to shoot him, and it was all caught on camera.
Budget Agreement to Deliver Tax Relief to New Yorkers, Includes Suspension of Fuel Tax
Key Budget victories include relief from the state taxes on motor fuels as New Yorkers face rising energy prices, accelerating the implementation of the middle-class tax cut, creating a tax credit for small businesses’ COVID-19 related expenses, providing small business tax relief, and a homeowner tax rebate credit.
Kever Yosef Severely Damages After Rioters Break in Last Night
About a hundred Palestinian Arab rioters entered Joseph’s Tomb overnight, smashed the tombstone marking the grave of the Biblical figure, and set multiple fires at the site.
New Book About Fallen CIA Officer Mentions Family’s Connection to Three Chabad Shluchim
The new book “The Life and Wrongful Death of Gregg David Wenzel Clandestine CIA officer Star 81” makes honorable mention of his family’s connection to three Chabad Shluchim.
PART 2: “I Want Only You”, A 4-part series with Rabbi YY Jacobson
A 4-part series with Rabbi YY Jacobson on the maamar “BeYom Ashtei Asar Yom”, which was recited by the Rebbe on his birthday, Yud Alef Nissan 5731 (1971) will be aired online.
Mayors of Champaign and Urbana Proclaim Education and Sharing Day 2022
Mayors of Champaign and Urbana, Deb Feinen and Diane Marlin Recognize the Rebbe’s Influence in Bringing Education and Morality to the Forefront of Public Discourse on Rebbe’s 120th Birthday
Large Gang Targets Lubavitcher By Lefferts Park, 3rd Incident Shomrim Responded to at the Park Since Friday
A group of nearly twenty teenagers targeted a Lubavitcher outside of Lefferts Park Motzei Shabbos, marking the third such incident that Crown Heights Shomrim has responded to at the park since Friday.
New Engagement!
Shlomo Zalman Wernick (Phoenix, AZ) to Sarah Steinmetz (Walnut Creek, FL)
NYS Budget Increases Income Eligibility for Child Care Subsidies to $83,250 for A Family of Four
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced major investments in child care among the highlights of the FY 2023 Budget.
