Photos: Kapores in Crown Heights
Under a steady and unrelenting downpour last night people came out to perform the Kapores ritual as is the Minhag in Chabad where we do it in the early morning.
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Photos: Aseres Yemei Teshuvah Around CH
CrownHeights.info and the Crown Heights Photo blog present the following photo gallery of Aseres Yemei Teshuvah Around Crown Heights!
Photos: The Rebbe’s House – Special gallery
Photos by: CHPicturesblog.com
In Honor of Vav Tishrei – Yartzeit of Rebbetzin Chana, CrownHeights.info and the Crown Heights Picture Blog presents a gallery of pictures from the Rebbe’s house on president st. Evey year on this day the Rebbe house is opened specially for the thousands of guests who are in Crown Heights for the Yomim Tovim.
Photo Gallery: Extended Gallery from the Chabad Telethon!
Enjoy these additional 127 photos from this years Chabad of Californias Telethon!
Photos: Erev Rosh Hashana
Photos by: Shmuli Evers – ShmuliPhoto.com
Photos: Hands on Learning!
Lubavitcher Yeshivas Kitah Beis-Beis were treated to some fascinating hands on learning. Following the custom of checking Tefillin and Mezuzos during the month of Elul the Talmidim visited Rabbi Sebbag’s ‘Oriata’ Safrus office and were shown the process of making and checking Tefillin, Mezuzos and Sifrai Torah.
Photos: Dancing for Six Hours Straight
As promised, by Rabbi Yossi Cunin, that for this years telethon he will be dancing for six hours straight alongside his dancing Rabbis. A stage was set up in front of the Staples Center alongside a large countdown timer.
Despite the Recession, $7,523,869 Pledged at Telethon
LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — $7,523,869 is the amount that was pledged at this years Chabad Telethon. Performers, Entertainers, popular TV figures all spent 6 hours encouraging people to donate.
Photos: Rehearsing for the Chabad Telethon!
With the telethon just hours away, the performers, actors, singers and producers rehersed for the annual Chabad telethon benefitting Chabad of California. To watch the telethon LIVE visit tolife.com (show begins at 8:00pm NY time).
Photos: Slichos in LA
Early morning Slichos in Chabad of California.
Photos: Final Preparations for the Chabad Telethon!
Rabbi Ari Baitelman (far left), Rabbi Chaim N. Cunin and Chaim Marcus hard at work.
Working late into the night, the staff at Chabad of California tasked with producing the annual telethon has been working late into the night completing the preparation for the telethon which will be airing live Sunday, September 13th from 5:00pm to 11:00pm PDT.
Photo Gallery: A Visual Tour of Tishrei With the Rebbe
Tishrei at 770 was always a memorable month, with many guests pouring in from all around the world. They came to spend the month with the Rebbe and savor the unique experiences offered by each holiday. CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute is proud to present the first of a photo-series capturing special Tishrei moments with the Rebbe: www.portraitofaleader.org
Anonymous Holocaust Survivor Donates Torah to Mtl’ Shul
MONTREAL Canada [CHI] — A new Sefer Torah was completed and dedicated this past Sunday in Montreal, Canada. Many members of the community came to the home of Rabbi Moshe Stern, Rov of Cong. Tzeirai Dath Vedath Shul, when the final letters were filled in, and from there a joyous procession went to the Shul.
Photos: Cleaning up the Aftermath
“As if a tornado struck, a real smelly and dirty tornado” was the way one passerby described what Eastern Parkway looked like, as an army platoon of city sanitation workers labored throughout the night cleaning up.
Men armed with brooms were not enough, they had leaf blowers and plows, along with street sweepers and garbage trucks, and this year the city employed a new weapon, a bulldozer with jaws to collect the garbage.
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