One More Day Until Chof Beis Shvat
In 5749 (1989), after Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka’s passing on Chof Beis Shvat, Ten Yad was rededicated to honor her memory.
What’s Your Relationship With Your Nefesh Habehamis?
In this latest episode of Conversations In Chassidus, Rabbi Yossi Klein discusses the value of fluency in Tanya, and Tanya’s messages of identifying with the Nefesh Habehamis.
The Rebbe Wouldn’t Eat the Chicken
The next week when I came, the Rebbetzin said, “You know, if we don’t answer, never leave it near the door, because my husband wouldn’t eat it last week.” It seems that because the bags were not properly sealed, it was a question according to Jewish law if one could eat the chicken.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Teveria: Breslov, Reb Mendel Vitepsker, Reb Yoel & Husatiner Rebbe
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.
Weather Alert Issued For New York City Over Bitter Cold Temperatures and Snow
New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) has issued a weather alert from Friday, February 6, through Monday, February 10, as dangerously cold temperatures, strong winds, and light snow are expected across the city.
Kinus Hashluchos Opens With Day of Reflection, Reunion, and Growth
After months of anticipation, registration opened at the Jewish Children’s Museum, where women leaders from over 100 countries greeted one another with warm embraces and caught up with friends they hadn’t seen since last year’s gathering.
BESHT: Chof Beis Shevat and The Rebbetzin – My Personal Encounters
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Yehuda Clapman is a practicing sofer for 50 years. He is the sofer of 770 for the past 40 years. Rabbi Clapman studied safrus with Rabbi Eliezer Zirkind OBM.
Photo Credit: Itzik Belenitzki/Kinus.com
4500 Jewish Women Leaders From Over 100 Countries Gather for Iconic Photo at Chabad World Headquarters
Annual ‘family picture’ captures striking public display of Jewish resilience, at the largest gathering of Jewish women leaders in the world
Weekly Story: Leave A Brocha
Being that this Monday is Chof-Beis Shevat, the 38th Yahrzeit of the Rebbetzin, I am posting a story about the Rebbetzin. As always, your feedback and comments are welcomed.
Weekly Dvar Torah: A Queen, A Palace, and the Final Act
In this weeks Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman unveils a paradox that the Lubavitcher Rebbe revealed about his wife, Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, following her passing, and how it highlights the role of each person in the world.
BDE: Mrs. Rivka Junik, 87, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Rivka Junik OBM, a member of the Anash community of Antwerp, Belgium.
JCCGCI’s Crown Heights Mesivta Vocational Track: Building Skills, Purpose, and A Stronger Future
The foundation for this program was laid in May 2021, when JCCGCI convened a virtual listening tour that brought together educators, mental health professionals, community leaders, and institutions dedicated to supporting at-risk youth in Crown Heights.
More Snow, Freezing Tempatures Heading To NYC This Weekend
Friday’s high will reach 31 but some snow is expected to arrive overnight, according to the National Weather Service. The snow will likely be from 1 a.m. to 4 a.m., and less than an inch of accumulation is expected.
Video of the Day
In honor of the Kinus Hashluchos, On A Roll Crafts created a remake of the beloved, nostalgic film by Malka Touger.
Op-Ed: Publishing Private Pictures of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin
I could not help but notice the different reactions: The generation older than me was distressed and sad and the younger generation was excited and jubilant. The question I asked myself was: Why are there such extreme reactions?
Weekly Letter: How the Validity of the Revelation at Sinai Could Be Proven
In the week of the giving of the Torah on Sinai -we share a letter in which the Rebbe addresses the question of how the validity of the Revelation at Sinai could be proven,
and how our religion is different from other religions.
New Engagement!
Arié Bensoussan (Paris, France) to Perla Nadjar (Charenton S. Maurice, France) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at 1349 President St
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