Don’t Forget “Aniyei Ircha Kodmin” This Yom Kippur
There is an important mitzvah to give tzedaka extremely generously on the afternoon of Erev Yom Kippur. Don’t forget, “Aniyei Ircha Kodmin” – The poor in your own community comes first!
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Kapores in Brunoy Ahead of Yom Kippur
As Yom Kippur 5787 approaches, many people gathered this morning at the Chabad yeshiva in Brunoy, France, to observe the custom of Kapores.
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Monday For Yom Kippur
Alternate Side Parking rules will be suspended on Monday, September 21, in observance of Yom Kippur. Other parking laws remain in effect.
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Chabad Nigunim Medley – Yomim Noroim Album
Listen now to a medley of Chabad nigunim for the High Holy Days, performed live with energy and spirit, released by the “Yedidei Roy” YouTube channel, which specializes in reviving Chabad nigunim.
Over 600 Bochurim Gather in 770 for Grand Erev Yom Kippur Seder Sichos
In a powerful display of Chassidic achdus and preparation for the sacred day of Erev Yom Kippur, more than 600 English-speaking bochurim from around the world gathered Tuesday night in 770 Eastern Parkway, Beis Chayenu, for a grand and inspiring Seder Sichos.
Photographer Mordechai Loubetzky Visits Chabad Community in Grenoble, France
Photographer Mordechai Lubecki recently visited Grenoble, France, documenting the city’s Jewish community, Chabad institutions and rich Jewish history as part of a special visit to the southeastern French city.
INBOX: Yom Kippur Is Necessary Now More Than Ever
This Yom Kippur, as Jews around the world prepare for the holiest day of the Jewish year, I find myself thinking about something that extends far beyond the Jewish community. We desperately need Yom Kippur.
Laws and Customs: Machzor Companions For Yom Kippur
The Machzor Companions are prepared for those davening at home without a minyan. They include an easy-to-follow guide to the Piyuttim along with explanations, annotations and suggested niggunim. For Yom Kippur, there is also a useful list of Tefillah priorities for those who cannot daven everything.
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Talmidim Celebrate the Yomim Noraim with Niggunim
After weeks of learning and practicing the unique Chabad niggunim of the Yomim Noraim, the talmidim came together for a special, upbeat, and interactive concert, a beautiful way to culminate all their hard work and preparation.
Abandoned Kaparos Chickens Highlight Serious Tza’ar Ba’alei Chayim Concern
The discovery of hundreds of chickens abandoned in Crown Heights Friday afternoon has drawn renewed attention to Kapparos, and the important principle of Tza’ar Ba’alei Chayim.
BDE: Dr. Allan Plaut, 75, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Dr. Asher (Allan) Plaut OBM, a longtime and beloved pediatrician who served the Crown Heights community for more than 40 years. He passed away on Shabbos, the 8th of Tishrei 5787, following a short illness. Updated with Levaya information.
Laws and Customs: Yom Kippur
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws and customs of Kapparos, Erev Yom Kippur and Yom Kippur for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
The Long Road Back
Years later, at a farbrengen in shul, the man called Rabbi Raichik one of his best friends. Only then did Rabbi Raichik feel that his efforts had finally succeeded and that their relationship had been fully repaired.
Thousands of Children Join in “Rosh Hashanah Opening Day”
Leading up to Rosh Hashanah, more than 6,000 Jewish children at over 200 Chabad centers around the world took part in Rosh Hashanah Opening Day, a sports-themed pre-Rosh Hashanah experience developed and supplied by CKids International, a program of Merkos 302.
Photo credit: Pinny Lew
From the archives: A 1964 press release by Lubavitch News Service
From the archives: A 1964 press release by Lubavitch News Service reporting on a special Yom Kippur mission to a remote US Air Force Base in Greenland, at the instructions of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Friends in Lod Chabad Yeshiva, Garelik, Raskin, Landa, Friedman
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.
Baby Boy!
Mechy and Dini (nee Riechman) Weiss from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
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