Rabbi Eli Stefansky of Merkoz Daf Yomi leads one of the most famous Daf Yomi Shiurim, which includes many Lubavitchers. What you may not know is that he is related to Lubavitcher Boruch Shalom Schwei. Also, chances are he really is an undercover Lubavitcher.
Shluchim from across Europe, Africa and the Middle East stood for a group photo in Casablanca, Morocco, where they are being hosted at a regional Kinus Hashluchim. The countries represented include Angola, Bulgaria, Canada, The Canaried Islands, Congo, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Ghana, Greece, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Nigeria, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, Serbia, Slovakia, Uganda, The United Arab Emirates, and Zambia.
Rabbi Chezky Lifshitz—co-director of Chabad of Nepal with his wife, Chani—went to the base of Mt. Everest together with a group of British Jews on a group trek. Can you imagine praying in a place like this?
The banner is up, and it’s now official! It’s Time To Save Lives by donating to Crown Heights Hatzalah through the 4th annual HatzalahThon. It’s never too early or to late, Donate Now!
Rabbi Nechemia Alter, the son of the Gerer Rebbe, visited the Ohel on Wednesday. Upon leaving, a group of Bochurim learning at the Ohel gave him the Sefer “Otzros Hamoadim” – the Rebbe’s Torah about Shvuos, and spoke with him about Shnas Hakhel and Matan Torah based on the Rebbe’s Teachings.
Crown Heights photographer Shmuli Evers captured this stunning image of the 770 Eastern Parkway following yesterday’s rainstorm through use of his iconic reflection technique.
Painter Yosef Tovshteyn stood outside of 770 Eastern Parkway Thursday and completed this watercolor masterpiece in five hours. Yosef has painted multiple scenes on the streets of Crown Heights and this one could be yours for $500.
Holocaust survivor Elza Metal, the matriarch of the Lubavitch Metal family, turned 100 today and was recognized by New York City Mayor Eric Adams through a proclamation naming today Elza Metal Day. Happy Birthday Elza!
120 Young Shluchim from across Asia gathered together in Bangkok, Thailand, for three days of connection, fun and inspiration.
Say hello to Crown Heights Shomrim’s newest addition to its fleet of response vehicles. This brand new SUV will provide another layer of safety and security for the community.
In honor of the birthday of the Rebbe Maharash, we present a little known portrait of him originally published in the Israeli Newspaper HaMivaser, on the 14th of Kislev, 5773. The newspaper reported that the great grandchild of the Maharash’s daughter, Devorah Leah, who married Reb Moshe Arye Leib Ginzburg, said that his mother gave him the picture saying it was a family inheritance.
Crown Heights photographer Shmuli Evers captured this beautiful image of the Eastern Parkway pedestrian walkway this week, showing the amazing tree-lined walk in vibrant color.
I’m honestly not sure you could even classify this as graffiti? I mean, you flood Crown Heights with bikes capable of spreading Mivtza Moshiach, what did they think was going to happen?
Crown Heights is viewed by many as a thriving Jewish metropolis, complete with concrete, brick, and little natural color. But that is not completely true. Photographer Shmuli Evers captured this beautiful image on a Crown Heights Avenue.
Anti-Semitism, Praise, or just plain Graffiti? The word “Jew”, “Juef” written in French, was spotted spray painted on a Remsen Ave mailbox near the intersection of Rutland Rd.
Just minutes after the end of Yom Tov, Crown Heights residents are already thinking of their first pie of post-Yom Tov pizza. This group of youngsters were spotted outside Kingston Pizza, ready and waiting for the store to open its doors.
At Biur Chometz in Crown Heights Wednesday, Erev Pesach, Rabbi Levi Garelick of Crown Heights was spotted saying the Yehi Ratzon with the Rebbe’s Hagaddah.
