A quick phone call and speedy response Sunday ended with a thief arrested and stolen items recovered after Crown Heights Shomrim was called during a theft in progress.
Since going live, the site has already seen nearly 900 users, and more than 100 camps are now listed, making it one of the most comprehensive resources for staffing and summer planning in the CGI community.
One of the most intriguing glimpses into Hellerstein’s legal career—especially for the Chabad-Lubavitch community—is his role as counsel for Barry Gurary in the 1980s lawsuit over the ownership of the Chabad library.
Doby was a pillar of Chicago’s Chabad community, a devoted husband and father to two young children, a 3-year-old son and a 7-month-old daughter. Now, with Doby no longer able to provide for his family, we’re raising $500,000 to secure their future.
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Leima Minkowitz OBM, who served as Director of Beis Rivkah for many decades.
Effy and Shayna Mushka Block from Melbourne, Australia had a baby girl!
A fare increase goes into effect Sunday on all New York City subways and buses. A single ride is increasing from $2.90 to $3, and the weekly cap is increasing to $35. Express bus fare will increase from $7 to $7.25.
After years of serving Jewish travelers and residents in Kathmandu, Chabad of Nepal is being compelled to leave its longtime home amid mounting pressure, financial demands, and what its leaders describe as clear antisemitism.
Leibel Lazaroff was shot while protecting a police officer at the Bondi massacre. Hear him and his mother share their journey so far.
Rabbi Tuvia and Devorah Kasimov from East Flatbush had a baby boy!
The trainings provided mechanchim and mechanchos with practical, age-appropriate strategies to bring the pesukim of Shema and Vehinei to life in the classroom.
Over 180 high school and seminary girls, 200 children with their families, and 250 bochurim took part, took to the streets night after night with warmth, joy, and purpose. Families experienced what it means to be a shliach of the Rebbe, as they marched on Mivtzoyim.
Mendi and Feigy (nee Ende) Kulski from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
In an unprecedented military operation early Saturday morning, U.S. armed forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, and extradited them to the United States to face federal criminal charges.
The Rebbe clearly had not liked the translation, but in front of his students, he did not push the teacher for a more suitable translation. When he was editing, however, he amended it in the transcript.
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.
Rabbi Dovid Edelman, shliach of the Previous Rebbe and of the Rebbe, would often capture the idea of tza’ar gidul banim with a simple but profound phrase: “Simchas Gidul Banim.” Raising children, in its essence, is joy.
