In honor of Yud Shvat, the Ohel Bus Service will be providing extra subsidized transportation round trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel on Tuesday, Jan. 31st through Thursday, Feb. 2nd.
Have you ever tried to Daven when you’re really high? Ari Lesser, reporting from 12,000 feet elevation at the Continental Divide at Loveland Pass, Colorado, can confidently say that after being wrapped up in a Tallis, strapped into Tefillin, it’s still rather difficult to thumb through the Siddur with thick snow gloves. This picture was taken in just 6 degree weather, with a powerful icy east wind blasting so hard he could barely even make it through Amidah facing Mizrach.
The large explosion at a military site in the city of Isfahan, Iran Saturday was a drone attack on a munitions factory, American sources told the Saudi news site Al Arabiya al Hadath. The attack involved the US Air Force and the participation of another country which was not Israel.
Or Vechom Hahiskashrus invites all Chassidim to a historic panel and Farbrengen marking 73 years of the Rebbe’s leadership.
Watch this musical performance by the Talmidim of Lubavitcher Yeshiva. By popular request, this highlight of last year’s Generation Seven production has just been released.
With great sadness we report the untimely passing of Levi Keller OBM, a Crown Heights native and member of a large Lubavitch family. He passed away on Shabbos, the 6th of Shvat, 5783.
Why are young people angry and acting out? What does the Bible say?
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.
Over the past 24 hours, nearly 2,000 young Shluchim and their staff have been canvassing the globe to the 120 locations worldwide for “ShabbosTzuzamen,” the once-a-year Shabbaton organized by MyShliach at Merkos 302, when young Shluchim and Shluchos gather together for a Shabbos of fun, connection, and inspiration.
At least five people were killed and several others were injured in a shooting attack on a synagogue in the Neve Yaakov neighborhood of Jerusalem on Friday evening.
This year on Yud Shevat will be the 19th annual Kinus Hatmimim. The kinus will take place on Yud shevat – Wednesday evening at 8:00 PM at Oholei Torah – 667 Eastern Parkway.
Moshe and Estee (nee Schanowitz) Gourarie from Pomona, NY had a baby girl!
Levi and Chanie (nee Zimmerman) Schechter from Phoenix, AZ had a baby girl!
Yisroel and Raizy (nee Epstein) Lifshitz from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
This Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Gershon Avtzon is the Founder and Rosh Yeshiva of the Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati. He will be giving this weeks shiur on “Basi Legani” applied.
The annual awards ceremony for officers of the NYPD held by the Crown Heights Jewish Community Council took place in Crown Heights Thursday, showing the communities appreciation for their outstanding work.
As we are right before Yud Shevat, and in previous articles we noted some aspects of the Frierdiker Rebbe, Ia m posting this week some aspects of the Rebbe in the year after Yud Shevat 5710, and the following year when he said the Maamar Basi Lgani and officially accepted the Nesius.
