Baby Boy!
Shui and Sheva (nee Tennenhaus) Kastel from Hallandale Beach, FL had a baby boy!

JEM: The Rebbe’s Incredible Interaction with US Senator Rudy Boschwitz
Watch this incredible encounter between the Rebbe and Senator Rudy Boschwitz on the 20th of Av, 5745 – August 7, 1985.

Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Story of Death Preceded by Life
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.

CKids Shabbaton Kicks Off With Ohel Visit/Parents Program
The CKids Shabbaton kicked off this morning with a thrilling parents’ program. The annual Shabbaton is the culmination of CKids’ innovative JewQ program and brings together the young finalists and their families from around the world for a Shabbos of unity and inspiration.

Fascinating FBI Files On The Rebbe Come To Light
The life of the Rebbe has been written, rewritten, then rewritten again many times over as new information, stories, and accounts have come to light. Today we got the slightest snippet of another glimpse into the Rebbe with the revelation of some bare FBI files declassified some time ago.

Expand770: If We Don’t Build it Now, it’s As if We Are Also Destroying the Beis Hamikdosh
At a farbrengen of the Rebbe about the need to expand 770, the Rebbe uses very sharp words about people who think that this project has nothing to do with them, rather to someone else. “This is from the reasons that the Beis Hamikdosh was destroyed, and if we don’t build it now, it’s as if we are also destroying the beis hamikdosh”.

Your Package Might Be Delayed, Crown Heights’s Amazon Deliveryman Arrested Over Stolen Package
We apologize, but your Amazon packages in Crown Heights might be arriving with a slight delay today due to your local Amazon deliveryman being arrested over a stolen package.

BESHT: Insights in Tanya
Rabbi Dovid Leib Grossbaum was sent on bochurim shlichus to Miami Beach Yeshiva Gedola in years 1974-1976. He later went on Shlichus as a kollel yungerman to be part of new Kollel in Melbourne Australia in 1979. He was also a Meishiv in Smicha program in Melbourne Smicha in years 1997-2007 and most recently a Meishiv Yoreh Deah in 770 for 5 years 2012-2017.

Weekly Story: How We Accomplish Something?
Recently a letter of Reb Chatcha Feigjn, one of the Frierdiker Rebbe’s secretaries in Europe was published. There he writes the following story which he heard directly from the Frierdiker Rebbe.

Two Car Crash Sends Vehicle Into Pole In Crown Heights
A two car crash at the intersection of Carroll Street and Schenectady Ave sent a vehicle into a traffic pole Thursday night. no Injuries reported.

Weekly Dvar Torah: The Rebbe Rashab and Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman tells a story to illustrate the importance of a Tomim, bringing the meaning of a Tomim to life on the 103rd Yartzeit of the Rebbe Rashab.

Record Number of Yeshivos To Join Moshiach Chidon This Year
As we enter Chodesh Nissan, the month of Geulah, the Moshiach Chidon is thrilled to announce this years Hakhel Moshiach Chidon, bigger and greater than ever before.

Hundreds Traverse The Globe Ahead of CKids Shabbaton and JewQ Championship
The atmosphere is electric as the JewQ Champions converge on Stamford, Connecticut, for the JewQ Championship event and CKids Shabbaton this weekend.

Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch School of Crown Heights Purchases Its First Building
The building at 333 Albany Ave, located between Eastern Parkway and Union Street, is now the future home of Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch School of Crown Heights, and will house its preschool for this coming year.
New Engagement!
Beni Guedj (Sarcelles, France) to Eden Elbaz (Versaille, France)

Did You Say the ‘Nasi’ Today? (Beis Nissan)
From the Safer Haminhagim: Every day from Rosh Chodesh Nissan until the twelfth of the month, one reads the passage that describes the offering brought on that day by a particular Nasi, or tribal prince, for the dedication of the altar of the Mishkan. Yehi Ratzon in the Extended Article.

How a Jewish Woman in Florida Learned to Be Free in Prison
On her first day in the South Florida correctional facility in 2022, Sara remembers thinking to herself, “welcome to the jungle.” As a naturally quiet and private person, it was hard for her to adjust to the chaos of jail life. And yet, she says, in a place of such darkness and isolation, she discovered through a Chabad-Lubavitch rabbi a deeper light that carried her through imprisonment.