A new synagogue in memory of the city’s famous Chief Rabbi between 1926-1939, rabbi and kabbalist Levi Yitzchak Schneerson OBM, was recently inaugurated in Dnipro, the central Ukrainian city previously named Yekaterinoslav.
With great sadness we report the passing of R’ Yechiel Michel Raskin OBM, a long time resident of Crown Heights and owner of Raskin’s Fruit Store on Kingston Ave. He passed away on Sunday, the 22nd of Teves, 5782. Updated with Levaya information
Ari and Chana (nee Greisman) Liberow from Crown Heights, had a baby boy!
In a modest yet impressive ceremony, a newly renovated building was dedicated at Moscow’s Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim. The building will serve as a dormitory for the Yeshiva’s growing number of students who are arriving from cities all over Russia and beyond.
The Alter Rebbe is being pursued by Napoleon. Will the forces of Kedusha triumph over evil? Master storyteller Rabbi Sholem Perl tells the story of Chof Daled Teves with theatrical drama, music and sound effects.
Menachem Mendel and Chaya Mushka (nee Shemtov) Greenburg (Twinsburg, OH)
An event marking the Shloshim of Harav Shimon Raichik OBM, Rov of the Los Angeles Chabad community will take place Motzei Shabbos, the 21t of Teves, December 25th, 8:00pm Pacific Time – 11:00pm EST.
Tanya Applied Episode 44 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson. The Tanya Applied radio show is broadcast every Saturday night, 10:00PM–10:30PM EDT.
The world’s largest and most complex space science observatory will now begin six months of commissioning in space.
Four men were shot outside a Crown Heights deli Friday night, thankfully none fatally.
Chabad singer Nemouel releases his newest music video for his song “Ad Elecha”.
Airlines continued to cancel hundreds of flights Saturday as staffing issues tied toCOVID-19 disrupted holiday celebrations during one of the busiest travel times of the year.
The New York State Department of Health warned of an increase in children hospitalized with COVID-19, in a notice sent to doctors on Christmas Eve.
This year, in honor of the Yom Tov of Yud Alef Nissan, made all the more special because it will be 120 years from the Rebbes birth, Dovid Caytak is embarking on a special project.
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.
Levi Fhima (Crown Heights) to Liel Elgavi (Queens, NY) L’Chaim: Sunday, December 26th, 7:00pm at 272 Kingston Ave
This Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Mordechai Shternis the Rav of the Tannersville lubavitch community. He has accomplished many achievements in chinuch for the past 40 years.
