Levaya of Tzvi Dov Hager OBM
The Levaya of Tzvi Dov Hager OBM took place Monday, and passed by 770 at 1:00pm. A large crowd of community members came out to pay their respcts to the long time community member, and loved friend.
One Person Arrested for Shoplifting at The Marketplace
One teenager was arrested Monday afternoon for shoplifting at The Marketplace in Crown Heights. The staff of The Marketplace had noticed the teen attempting to leave with some items, and called Shomrim and 911.
Rabbi Mordechai and Zlata Lewin and their children watch a military fly-over in Normandy, France, site of the decisive allied landing on D-day that turned the tide of World War II.
What It’s Like to Be the Rabbi on the Beaches of Normandy 75 Years After D-Day
This week, U.S. President Donald Trump will headline a flurry of ceremonies, presentations and memorials that will commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Among those present will be Rabbi Mordechai and Zlata Lewin, co-directors of Chabad of Caen since 2014.
Essex Jewish Community Communal Grand BBQ for Lag B’omer Features Rabbis Gladiator Dual
For Lag B’Omer, the Essex community came out in force and numbers to celebrate together with another amazingly successful Communal BBQ and Fun Day. Over 350 people participated enjoying rides, entertainment, music and amazing food.
New Mikvah Opened In Gaithersburg, Maryland
A new Mikvah that began at a Bar Mitzvah has now opened its doors in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The mikvah, which is beautifully designed, has an incredible following amoung even the young women of the community.
Picture of the Day
The Unites States Ambassador to Israel David Melech Friedman, was spotted today on a visit to the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Ohel in Queens, New York.
Operation Survival’s 2nd Annual Evening of Outstanding Parenting Education for Women
On Tuesday May 28th, 350 Crown Heights women gathered at Oholei Torah for Operation Survival’s 2nd Annual Evening of Outstanding Parenting Education for Women.
Rabbi Segal Resigns as Maggid Shiur at Oholei Torah
Crown Heights Rov, Rabbi Yehudah Segal, sent in a resignation letter to the Oholei Torah Administration. The resignation comes after teaching at the institution for 33 years.
Rabbi Kotlarsky Celebrates his 70th at the Ohel
Merkos Vice Chairman, Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, celebrated his 70th birthday at the Ohel. There he was met by a cohort of 70 Shluchim who came in especially for occasion.
Shluchim Enjoy Customizable Flyers
The Shluchim Office recently started a new initiative, offering Shluchim professional customizable flyers to promote their community events. The new project has been received with tremendous excitement from Shluchim who enjoy the professional publicity provided in such an easy and convenient way.
Hanachos: A New Magazine by Vaad Talmidei Hatemimim
“Hanachos,” a new weekly Magazine released by the Vaad Talmidei Hatemimim, brings the past to the present in a professional way that connects with Yeshiva students.
BDE: Rabbi Sholom DovBer Popack, 91, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Sholom Dovber Halevi Popack OBM, a longtime Crown Heights resident and one of the first to attend Tomchei Temimim in 770. He passed away on Shabbos, the 27th of Iyar, 5779. Updated Levaya times..
Overturned Car in Early Morning Accident
A car was on its roof early Sunday morning following an accident on Eastern Parkway. The accident shut down the west bound service lane going from Schenectady Ave to Troy Ave in Crown Heights.
Shabbos Hatzalah: Don’t Forget to Fulfill Your Pledge
This Shabbos, across Crown Heights, people heard an appeal from Crown Heights Hatzalah Volunteers to pledge money to the organization. Do not forget to fulfill your pledge!
Mesivta Lev Temimim of Monsey to Remain Open After Successful Fundraiser
The parent body of Mesivta Lev Temimim Lubavitch of Monsey has released a statement thanking supporters after a successful fundraising campaign. The campaign fundraised over $100,000, that will allow the yeshiva to remain open.
A Crown Heights Father of 8 Needs Our Help
Last Tuesday, Avrohom Keller checked into the hospital for a simple out-patient surgery. He hasn’t left. During the procedure, he experienced an allergic reaction and lost consciousness. He was put on a respirator and has just had a stroke. Our Urgent help is needed for tehillim, and to help his family.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he enters a children’s rally.
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