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.
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.
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.
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.
Rabbi Yossi and Manya Lazaroff with their son, Leibel.
After Her Son Was Shot at Bondi, Manya Lazaroff Had To Live What She Taught
For nearly three decades, Manya Lazaroff has been doing what all of her fellow Chabad rebbetzins have been doing proudly and consistently—firing up the Jewish spark in every soul. This past Chanukah, that mission was tested when her 20-year-old son, Leibel, was shot by terrorists at the Bondi Beach menorah lighting in Sydney.
Here’s My Story: Guess Who I Prank Called
Mr. Moshe Gelber is a street photographer and audio-systems engineer. He was interviewed in November 2015.
Justice Department Resolves Lawsuit Against Pennsylvania Borough Over Its Zoning Code That Violated Religious Land Use Provisions and Targeted Chabad
As alleged in the lawsuit, Kingston’s zoning ordinance violates RLUIPA because it requires that places of worship obtain discretionary special exception use permits, while comparable nonreligious assembly uses like theaters, bowling alleys, recreational facilities, and libraries are permitted as of right.
Chovevei Torah Mesivta Announces New Menahel, Joining United Lubavitcher Yeshiva
Following the establishment of the new Tomchei Tmimim Mesivta on Ocean Parkway, Chovevei Torah Mesivta joins the United Lubavitcher Yeshiva partnership and appoints a new Menahel for the upcoming year.
Lamplighters Podcast: The Rabbi Everyone Knows, From the Town Few Have Heard of
In Episode 62 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, reporter/producer Gary Waleik presents the story of Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie, shliach to Yorba Linda, California and a major player on the world scene on behalf of Chabad.
Kinus Workshop Will Support Shluchos In Helping Singles Find Meaningful Matches
Thursday at the International Kinus Hashluchos, CYP’s Met@Chabad will present two workshops designed to give shluchos the tools to say yes with confidence. The sessions address two critical stages in the journey toward building a Jewish home: preparing for marriage and finding the right match.
Preparations Complete as Thousands Begin Arriving for Kinus Hashluchos
After months of preparation, final touches are being put in place today as Crown Heights prepares to welcome more than 4,500 shluchos from over 100 countries for the annual Kinus Hashluchos, the International Conference of Shluchos.
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