An armed home invader, who forced his way into a Crown Heights home Monday and attacked a Jewish mother with her child, recieved a strong lesson in Crown Heights strength thanks to Syata Dishmaya, a proud father, and the dedicated volunteers of Crown Heights Shomrim.
I had a law degree and a practice. Becoming a Chabad representative wasn’t the obvious next step.
New York State Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein penned a letter to State Attorney General Letitia James urging her to review recent actions taken by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, specifically his efforts to explore ordering local law enforcement agencies to arrest Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu during a potential visit to New York City.
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws and customs of Tishah B’Av for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
We’re excited to introduce “My First Kosher Cookbook” filled with easy, preschool friendly recipes that turn cooking into a fun, hands-on learning experience for little chef.
In today’s class we continue to look into the structure and functions of the Bais Hamikdash.
President Trump slapped a mammoth 50% tariff on certain Canadian goods — a move meant to combat what the administration described as the country’s “continuous discrimination” on American products.
With no general parking at the stadium and tickets scarce and expensive, thousands of fans—some holding tickets, some just wanting to be near the action—made their way instead to American Dream, the proudly Jewish-owned retail and entertainment complex next door to the stadium. It’s also where Rabbi Ephraim Balter set up his mitzvah stand.
The Crown Heights community is invited to mark their calendars for an uplifting evening of inspiration and music at the annual Crown Heights Stepping Up for RCCS event, taking place on Tuesday, July 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the backyard of Beis Rivka Lefferts.
Today’s siyum on Maseches Eruvin will be given by Rabbi Zalman Shneur, Executive Director and Founder of The Menachem Education Foundation and The Our Heritage Foundation.
Widespread rainfall totals of 1 to 1.5 inches are forecast across the city, with localized amounts of 2.5 to 3.5 inches possible in areas of heaviest downpours.
Preparations are being finalized to welcome the hundreds of guests expected to arrive in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan, for the Yahrtzeit of Harav Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, the Rebbe’s father, on Chof Menachem Av.
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin shares an insight from Reb Yoel Kahan on his Yartzeit, the 6th of Av, from an encounter that took place on Simchas Torah 2015.
Standing beside the man behind the counter was his teenage daughter. She was excitedly telling him about a trip she had gone on. The father looked as though he didn’t have the mental space to listen. After about two minutes of her talking, he reached into his wallet, pulled out a $100 bill, placed it in her hand, and said, “Here, go buy yourself something, okay?” Thinking he had done her the greatest favor. How did the girl’s face look at that moment?
In today’s class we continue to look into the structure and functions of the Bais Hamikdash.
Former Soviet dissident and Israeli statesman Natan Sharansky, who spent nine years in Soviet prisons for defending the right of Jews to live freely, is warning that Americans should never take freedom for granted—and should be vigilant whenever socialist ideas gain influence in public life.
New York State Senator Bill Weber, who represents Rockland County—home to a large Jewish population, including many Lubavitcher families in Monsey, Pomona, and the growing Chabad community in New City, NY, made his first visit to Crown Heights gaining a firsthand look at the heart of the worldwide Chabad-Lubavitch movement.
