CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like present a series of Photos of the Rebbe at davening mincha in the winter of 1974, with special thanks to the Schildkraut and Gal families.
After running into each other on Carroll and Kingston this morning, Dr. Eli Rosen and Rabbi Kalman Winefeld greeted each other with a warm hug and broke out in a dance to the song of ‘Bar Yochai’, clearly still in the spirit of Lag B’omer.
You have already seen a few of our 360 degree pictures, and now, just in time for the Great Lag Ba’Omer Parade, we have upgraded and improved this unique feature. CrownHeights.info will be providing, in addition to our amazing photo galleries, coverage of Lag Ba’Omer in 360!
The Avner Institute would like present a series of Photos of the Rebbe at Lag B’omer parades over the years, with special thanks to the Schildkraut and Klein families.
A CrownHeights.info fan sent us these pictures of brothers Baruch and Shalom Kalmanson learning with the French Twins in 770 earlier today.
Have you ever been to Dagan’s Pizza before? If yes, then you surely know Mel the pizza man, and he is in Crown Heights for the day working in Kingston Pizza. Also behind the counter was Avi, the owner of Dagan’s Pizza who is now a partner in the Kingston shop as well.
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like present a series of Photos of the Rebbe entering the main shul in 770 in the mid 1970’s. With special thanks to the Schildkraut and Levin families.
A reader sent us in this photo of a Chussid in Boro Park checking out a poster in the window of Shloimy’s Judaica Store, announcing the Lag Baomer Great Parade.
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like to a photo of the Rebbe greeting Prime Minister Menachem Begin upon his historic visit 1977, with special thanks David Sharabi and Dan Patir.
Parade organizers met with police community affairs officers and discussed the route which the parade will take this year. CrownHeights.info has learned that this year organizers will try and have the marching go through the center of Eastern Parkway, rather then just the service lane.
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like to present two photos of members of the President of Israel Zalman Shazar’s advisers exchanging words with the Rebbe following the Presidents Yechidus with the Rebbe 1966.
A group of Bechorim [first-borns] listen to a Siyum on the balcony of 770. Male first borns over the age of Bar Mitzvah (13) are obligated to fast on the 14th of Nissan, in recognition of the fact that during the “Plague of the Firstborn” (which occurred at midnight of Nissan 15) G-d “passed over” the Jewish firstborn when He killed all firstborn Egyptians.
As the Yom Tov of Pesach approaches, CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like to present a series of pictures of of the Rebbe burning chametz outside his home on President Street, in Crown Heights.
Bochurim on Mivtziom at Hawthorne Elementary School in Beverly Hills, CA met TV talk show personality Larry King, who was picking up his grandkids. He gladly put on Teffilin and accepted the Matzah the Bochurim offered him.
In honor of Yud-alef Nissan CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like to present a series of pictures of an artist presenting a panting that he made of the Rebbe, with special thanks to the Schildkraut and Levin families.
Just one hour ago a bus of Bochurim traveling on Merkos Shlichus to Ukraine left 770. After a short stop at the Ohel they went to catch their flight at JFK. Over 650 Bochurim are traveling worldwide to make Sedarim coordinated by the Merkos Shlichus office.
CrownHeights.info the Avner Institute presents a photo of the Rebbe at a farewell gathering in Paris 1947 right before returning to the U.S. with his mother, Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson OBM.
