BDE: Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Pevsner, 41, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Pevsner OBM, Shliach of the Rebbe to Perpignan, France. He passed away on the 9th of Tishrei Erev Yom Kippur, 5783.
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Volunteers Transform Florida Chabad Centers Into Hurricane Relief Headquarters
In the four days since the hurricane decimated much of the state—killing at least 76 and leaving countless residents without homes, electricity or means of transportation—Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries throughout Florida, along with community members, friends and volunteers from around the state, have been knee-deep in rescue efforts, feeding thousands and delivering basic necessities to thousands of other people.
Video of the Day
Rabbi Moshe Bryski of Chabad of Conejo was involved in a terrible car crash on September 1st that has been called an open miracle. Having survived and on the road to recovery, Rabbi Bryski sat down to give a virtual Pre-Yom Kippur sermon. It’s long, but it’s worth it.
BDE: Mrs. Basya Dorb, 99, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Basya Dorb OBM, a resident of of St Louis, MO and mother of Mrs. Etta Chaya Brummel of Crown Heights.
Shiur: Is Your Esrog Kosher?
The past week, Kollel Anash of Crown Heights had the honor of hosting a shiur by Rabbi Levi Yitzchok Sofer on the halachic issues associated with Esrogim Murkovim, grafted esrogim. Rabbi Sofer serves as a Rov in Williamsburg and is considered one of the world’s greatest experts on the topic.
Hurricane Ian Update from Venice, FL With Shliach Rabbi Sholom Schmerling
Courtesy of Lubavitch.com, we present an update from Rabbi Sholom Schmerling of Chabad of Venice, FL on the situation and relief efforts following the devastation caused by Hurricane Ian.
Grand Mega Hakhel Expected To Be Largest Gathering Ever
A Mega Hakhel Event will take place on Chol Hamoed Sukkos and is expected to draw tens of thousands from across the Metropolitan Area.
Co-Founder of the Friendship Circle, Rabbi Levi Shemtov, Featured on the Living Lechaim Podcast
Rabbi Levi Shemtov, co-founder of the Friendship Circle, and Executive Director of Friendship Circle of Michigan was featured on the Living Lechaim podcast. Rabbi Shemtov shares how and his wife Bassie came to start the The Friendship Circle.
8:00pm: Doesn’t Fasting Distract Us From Being Introspective?
The topics in this week’s 420th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Should We Fear Yom Kippur? Doesn’t Fasting Distract Us From Being Introspective? As Non-practicing Jews, What Is the Best Way for Us to Participate in Yom Kippur? What Does the Word Holy Mean? Why Do We Say Baruch Shem Out Loud on Yom Kippur?
The Rebbe’s ‘Tikun’ For Missing Rabeinu Tam’s Teffilin
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati, OH, answers a weekly question pertaining to relevant issues in the Chabad community.
Tishrei in Lubavitch for Today’s Bochur
The streets of Crown Heights are filled with thousands of guests, eager and grateful to be able to spend Yom Tov in the Daled Amos of the Rebbe. Among them, over 1500 Bochurim from Yeshivos all over the world.
The Rogers Park Band Releases New Music Video To Yom Kippur Melody
Following the release of the Yom Kippur song, “Ki Hinei”, Rogers Park Band has announced the release of a music video for “Yaaleh”, a Lubavitcher Hassidic melody set to the tefillah of Yom Kippur.
Video of the Day
CKids, the Chabad Childrens Network, released a short video explaining the concept of Hakhel to Hebrew School children.
Niggun Hakhel Remixed by Bochur Zalmy Chanowitz
As we begin the year of Hakhel, Zalmy Chanowitz has remixed the Niggun Hakhel with vocals by Nachi Forster.
10:00PM: Tanya Applied Episode 78 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Tanya Applied Episode 78 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson. The Tanya Applied radio show is broadcast every Saturday night, 10:00PM–10:30PM EDT.
JEM: Avinu Malkeinu By The Rebbe
Join thousands of Chassidim as they sang Avinu Malkeinu while at a Farbrengen with the Rebbe, courtesy of JEM.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – What did Rebbetzin Chana Say About the 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.
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