BESHT: Hachono for Gimmul Tammuz
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Velly Slavin is a Shliach in Malvern Victoria, Australia. He will be giving this week’s Shiur on Hachono for Gimmul Tammuz.
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Velly Slavin is a Shliach in Malvern Victoria, Australia. He will be giving this week’s Shiur on Hachono for Gimmul Tammuz.
As summer approaches and fireworks become increasingly common in neighborhood parks and streets, Crown Heights residents are being urged to take the dangers seriously after another child was injured in a fireworks-related incident.
A major addition to the fleet of Chabad Mitzvah Tanks in Eretz Yisroel is set to make a special appearance in Crown Heights this week, as supporters and friends of the Mitzvah Tank movement gather to welcome and dedicate a newly donated vehicle before it begins its mission of spreading Torah, mitzvos, and Yiddishkeit throughout the Holy Land.
This year, Darchai launched pilot Trades & Skills programs, including woodworking, culinary arts, and other hands-on learning experiences. Students weren’t just learning skills. They were discovering what they were capable of.
Construction continues to move full steam ahead on Phase 2 of the major expansion project at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, as the growing Crown Heights moised continues building hecher un hecher.
For this month, ChinuchDeals has partnered with Kapotas NY (located at 323 Kingston Ave) to offer an incredible $100 OFF all Kapotas.
The talmidim of Oholei Torah celebrated the culmination of months of dedication and achievement with the annual Pirkei Avos Chidon, the grand finale of a school wide learning initiative that inspired hundreds of talmidim to strengthen their knowledge of Pirkei Avos and the teachings of Chazal.
Since the launch of Ahron Gluck’s campaign for New York State Assembly, voter engagement across Crown Heights has continued to grow, with hundreds of residents registering to vote as Democrats, including updating their voter registration, or changing their address to ensure they can participate in the upcoming Democratic primary.
For many Lubavitcher families, the dream of remaining in Crown Heights is becoming increasingly difficult. Today, to rent a typical two-bedroom apartment in Crown Heights often cost more than the mortgage for a home in one of the newly established suburb Chabad communities.
If you’ve walked through Crown Heights this week, you’ve probably seen the signs. Subway maps. Service alerts. Platform signs. “His Track. His Way.”
Not long ago, being on the sidewalk didn’t require constant alertness for fast-moving vehicles whizzing by. But times have changed. Today, people of all ages are zooming down sidewalks and streets on electric scooters and bikes, many with little to no experience operating them.
A growing number of Crown Heights residents are voicing concern over the increasing presence of electric scooters on neighborhood sidewalks, following another incident that left a young child injured.
In front of the entire Yeshivah, the finalists demonstrated an impressive command of the material as they competed through three challenging rounds of questions.
The vision was simple: let students experience Yeshivah life firsthand. The idea for this program was hatched when Rabbi Moshe Plotkin called us up and said, “I have five guys who have a week off. Let’s give them a taste of real learning.”
Continuing the 43-year annual tradition for Rabbi Borenstein’s eighth-grade class, they all got together in the backyard of his Balfour Place home for a Siyum and barbeque.
If a relationship cannot stop a politician from advancing policies that burden the neighborhood, then what value does that relationship truly hold? In fact, moral hazard dictates that politicians will feel comfortable supporting such measures precisely because they know that the community activists will prioritize access over accountability.
With just three weeks remaining until the Democratic primary race, endorsements and support from members of the Crown Heights community have been piling in for Assembly District 43 candidate Ahron Gluck, ahead of the important election.