Weekly Dvar Torah: Purim Then — Purim Now
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman ties the story of Purim to a lesson on the Jewish way of dealing with challenges and how this method should be applied today.
20 Montreal Hebrew Schools Face Off in JewQ Championship
The young scholars in grades 3–7 have been studying Jewish history, mitzvos, brachos, and traditions, reviewing and testing each other in preparation for the big event.
Has Crown Heights Congresswoman Yvette Clarke Permanently Abandoned the Jewish Community?
This is yet another spit in the face by our Congresswoman towards her Jewish constituents. This June 23 we can make history by voting her out in the Democratic primary, as long as we are all registered as Democrats and show up to vote.
JLI: The Most Convincing Proof For God You’ll Hear
From the complex “Argument from Design” to the “Argument from Prophecy,” this session takes you on an intellectual adventure through Jewish history.
Video of the Day
During remarks on the House floor, Yarmulka-wearing Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) condemned Tucker Carlson’s statements about Chabad which has triggered condemnation and jokes across the world.
New Engagement!
Shuey Geisinsky (Five Towns, NY) to Mushkie Shmukler (League City, TX) L’Chaim: Sunday, March 8th, 8:00pm at Eshel 272 Kingston Ave
New Engagement!
Yehuda Simon (Crown Heights) to Tzirel Blachman (Remsen Village, NY)
New Engagement!
Dov Attal (Bonneuil-sur-Marne, France) to Haya Sidoroff (Paris, France)
Weekly Letter: The Fallacy of Such a Thought
In his letter to one suggesting religious reform so as to “come to grips with the realities of today” an insure Jewish survival – the Rebbe gives a clear analysis of the fallacy of such a thought.
Clappy and Frank: The Charity That Doesn’t Embarrass Its Recipients
This episode features Benjy Stock, founder of one of Crown Heights’ most successful Jewish charities. He opens up about his beginnings, the influence of his father, and his unwavering commitment to helping people with dignity.
Chabad of Georgia Places 7.5-Acre Sandy Springs Property Under Contract, Launches Campaign to Secure Landmark Site
In a development that could significantly expand Jewish communal life in the Atlanta area, Chabad of Georgia has officially placed a 7.5-acre property in Sandy Springs under contract, marking what community leaders are calling a historic opportunity for growth.
BDE: Mrs. Itu Lustig, 97, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Itu Lustig OBM, a Holocaust survivor and Crown Heights resident who led Crown Heights Bikur Cholim for many years. She passed away peacefully on Thursday, the 16th of Adar 5786, right after attending the Bris of her great-great-grandson. Updated with Shiva information.
Here’s My Story: It’s Written On My Forehead
Alongside a career in finance and computer science, Rabbi Eluzer Elimelech Kowalsky has worked extensively in the field of kosher supervision. Semi-retired and a longtime resident of Midwood, Brooklyn, he was interviewed in January 2024.
Parents Step Up To Lead Bais Rivkah’s Campaign
As Bais Rivkah gears up to launch their campaign, they are grateful to the members of the community who have fully jumped in to lead the way.
New and Spacious Mikvah Inaugurated at Tomchei Tmimim Yeshiva in Brunoy
A new and impressive mikvah was inaugurated this week at the Tomchei Tmimim Yeshiva in Brunoy, France, widely regarded as one of the flagship institutions of the global network of Tomchei Tmimim yeshivos.
New Engagement!
Moshe Weiss (Charlotte, NC) to Rivky Lazaroff (Houston, TX) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
24 Hour Update On Iran War
Many world-changing events took place in the Middle East during the past 24 hours. We present an update on what took place in the Iran war over the last day.
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