Is the mechitzah in shul really necessary? Or is it a “male plot” to degrade Jewish women? And given the stress these days on Jewish unity, why make separations altogether? The Avner Institute presents a letter that was written to the president of a Brooklyn synagogue.
The Silverstein family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their husband and father, Reb Avrohom Yitzchok Silverstein, a longtime resident of Crown Heights. His wife and children are at 1559 Carroll St [between Troy and Schenectady Ave]
Shachris at 6:30am, 7:00am, 7:30am, 8:00am, 9:00am
Mincha at 3:45pm, 3:55pm, 4:05pm, 2 Minyanim @ 4:15pm
Maariv at 5:15pm, 5 Minyanim Bizmano
Rosh Chodesh Shachris will be at 6:20am
Email condolences to Shaul: ssilverstein85@gmail.com
Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.
Woman and girls all turned out to support United Lubavitcher Yeshivas Auction, and enjoyed a beautiful evening with food, inspiration and entertainment.
To stretch an analogy beyond all reason, no two snowflakes are alike — and no two boroughs have the same cleanup needs after a blizzard like last week’s, says Brooklyn City Councilman Vincent Gentile.
20-year old Lubavitcher rabbinical student, Joshua Soudakoff, teaches Torah in a language that most people don’t understand. ASL (American Sign Language) is Soudakoff’s vehicle for spreading Torah and Chassidus. Now, since the founding of Jewish Deaf Multimedia, he is producing Torah videos for the deaf available on-line, including a weekly parsha series.
Photos of the L’Chaim of Yosef Seigel (Crown Heights) and Sarah Abrahamson (Omaha, NE) at Chovevei Torah Sunday night.
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The blizzard saved his life. A despondent West Side man took a leap out of his ninth-floor window this afternoon — but was saved when he landed onto a huge pile of garbage that’s been collecting since New York’s devastating post-Christmas blizzard, officials said.
The Lubavitcher Yeshiva of Crown Heights Chinese Auction is taking place now, watch the auction drawing live beginning at 10:00pm, here on CrownHeights.info!
Indie-rock singer Moshe Hecht and pianist Mikhail Pais recently performed a classical rendition of “My Friend,” the official Friendship Circle song.
Rabbi Shimon Kramer, Shliach from Merrick Long Island came to farbreng with students at Cheder at the Ohel for Chof Dalet Teves-Yartzeit of the Alter Rebbe.
“He’s like an angel.” Shirley Shapiro is still stunned by the actions of a customer at the NU4U thrift shop she and her husband operate for Chabad of Rancho Mirage.
In this week’s “Opening the week with the Rebbe”: We are presenting a collection of videos of journalists by ‘Sunday Dollars’, The Rebbe explains to each one of them about their special mission in their field of work.
Hundreds of men and children enjoyed an evening of food and entertainment, all benefiting United Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street.
With great sadness we inform you of the untimely passing of Reb Avrohom Yitzchok Silverstein, a longtime resident of Crown Heights.
He is survived by his wife Leah, and his children.
NEW YORK [NY1] — City records reportedly show Manhattan streets were plowed long before parts of Brooklyn and Queens after Sunday’s blizzard.
Now playing, exclusively on CrownHeights.info, the Jewish Kids Radio! Kids of all ages can now tune in to a meaningful program which includes a few chances to win great prizes, a story about the Alter Rebbe, and more!
ALBANY — Andrew Cuomo became New York’s 56th governor at a stroke after midnight Saturday morning, making him the first son to follow his father into the office.
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