Hundreds of people streamed to 770 Eastern Parkway Friday morning as the Levaya of famed Choizer and Mashpia Rabbi Yoel Kahn obm passed by. The solemn moment was caught in photos which are being shared here on CrownHeights.info.
CrownHeights.info presents a gallery of curated photos showing rare, famous, and iconic moments of the life of Rabbi Yoel Kahn OBM, the famed Choizer and chossid.
Recapping the successful Tut Altz initiative, a program that united Chassidim of all ages around learning Inyonei Moshiach in the Rebbe’s Torah.
Currently in its 8th year of operation, Oholei Torah’s 8th-grade division – with over 130 bochurim at the Yeshivas Kayitz Program – is thriving.
Daily shiurim on the halachos of the Beis Hamikdash are taking place in many of the Crown Heights shuls. These shiurim are organized by the Central Lubavitch Youth Organization.
Rabbi Chaim and Sora Jacobs were one of the first sixty couples to go on shlichus for the Lubavitcher Rebbe in the year 5730-1969/70. 52 years later, they still continue to be very active in the community, and in the current period of Coronavirus they are busier than ever.
Sunday night was the grand Gan Yisrael all-star game!! (quite literally) The campers who were voted all-stars joined forces to play the most hyped basketball game in Gan Yisroel history
Two weeks ago, Hadar Hatorah left Crown Heights for its annual summer move to the Catskill mountains. Students are spending day and night learning, farbrengening and enjoying the beautiful scenery of the Catskill mountains.
To help entertain children this Tisha B’av, Camp Crate will be opening classes – that have minimal specialty supplies so you can easily purchase the necessary supplies to follow along – on its website free of charge.
As the Delta Variant fueled South Africa’s third and most severe Covid-19 outbreak this year, the Jewish Community in Johannesburg went into shutdown. Gedaliah Kievman, the son of Chabad emissaries, had been looking forward to his bar mitzvah on Shabbat July 3rd, but was no longer to be.
Monday evening in Kfar Chabad saw residents gathering together for a annual evening of education in memory of famed educator Rabbi Shlomo Gerberchik, which takes place every year on the nine days.
When the Ukrainian ministry of health was devising the logistics of a massive vaccine distribution for the Dnepropetrovsk region, Healthcare Minister Viktor Liashko and Governor of the Region Valentin Reznichenko turned to the Federation of the Jewish Communities of Ukraine.
Michael and Hannah Mandler, proud first-time parents, had another less common mitzvah to do after circumcising their bundle of joy, whom they had named Zev Mordechai. They had to redeem their firstborn son from a Kohen, in a ceremony known as pidyon haben, or the redemption of the firstborn.
We present a gallery of photos from Gan Yisroel Parksville, where hundreds of boys are hard at work enjoying themselves with sports, friends, and activities.
In the French city of Meaux, approximately 50 kilometers from Paris, a first was accomplished for the city with the inauguration of a Mikveh Tahara.
Ckids, which coordinates programming for many of Chabad’s Hebrew Schools, announced this year’s “Educator of the Year” award. The annual award recognizes one educator who sees his position as more than a job but as a life mission and has impacted Hebrew Schools beyond the reach of their own institution.
Chabad photographer Mordechai Lubecki visited the Chabad House of Rabbi Levi Meimoun of Saclay, France. There he captured the beautiful landscape surrounding the picturesque Chabad House.
