When the Rebbe Posed for a Picture / Special Picture

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CrownHeights.info is pleased to provide (with special thanks to Rabbi Mordechai Kirschenbaum for submitting us) this special picture of the Rebbe in which the Rebbe poses for a picture with Mr. Weingarten of London England, following a Yechidus with the Rebbe.

The story behind the picture; Mr. Weingarten is the father of Mrs. Hager who is the wife of R. Efraim Hager from London, she was very ill L”A and thank to a Brocho from the Rebbe she got better.

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Picture of the Day – Oholei Torahs New Busses

Let me share with you an interesting story as told by Rabbi Moshe Lazar from Italy at a recent Oholei Torah Dinner

Once while the Rebbe was walking on Eastern Parkway to 770, he noticed a group of boys fussing over a school bus, The Rebbe asked what’s the fuss over, to which the children answered “Oholei Torah just bought a “new” used bus. The Rebbe replied, “An old bus??!! Oholei Torah should have purchased a brand new bus.”

More pictures in the Extended Article!

Picture of the Day! A Chanukah Rally in the 70’s

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A Chanukah Rally in early 1970’s. Special thanks to Rabbi Mordechai Kirschenbaum for the picture.

Readers are welcome to identify people in the picture by use of the Comment System.

Picture of the Day! Lekach in the Early 70’s!

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The Rebbe giving out “Lekach” (honey cake), from the door of his Sukkah. On Hoshana Rabba, early 1970’s.

Readers are welcome to share any more details about this picture by use of the Comment System!

Special thanks to Rabbi Mordechai Kirschenbaum.

Picture of the Day! Shomrim and the Mayor!

New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, poses for a picture with members of Shomrim who are also certified as CERT [Community Emergency Response Team] members at this weeks ‘National Night Out Against Crime’ in Crown Heights.

Picture of the Day! Yeshivas Kayitz Tzeirai Hashluchim!

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Kfar Chabad, Israel – Bochurim from the Yeshivas Kayitz – Tzeirai HaShluchim, under the directorship of Rabbi Chaim Kaplan, pose for a group picture in front of 770 in Kfar Chabad.

Photo by: Israel Bardugo

Picture of the Day! NJ Shluchim enjoying a Summer BBQ!

On Sunday, July 8th, seven Northern New Jersey Chabad Shluchim and Shluchos, along with their 25 children Ka’h gathered for a BBQ at the home of Rabbi Shalom Lubin in Parsippany, NJ.

Pictured from Left to Right is Rabbi Yisroel Rosenblum of Livingston, Rabbi Mordechai Baumgarten of Rockaway, Rabbi Yossi Spalter of Montville, Rabbi Shalom Lubin of Parsippany, Rabbi Mendel Bendet of The Poconos, Rabbi Shmuel Lewis of Sparta, and Rabbi Yaakov Shusterman of Flanders.

Picture of the Day! Motzoai Shabbos Nachamu 1966!

In the picture is one of the people who escorted president Shazar in 1966 on Motzaei Shabbos Nachamu (41 years ago) the first time President Shazar visited the Rebbe as president.

Special thanks to Rabbi Y.B. Friedman from Kehos publications, Rabbi Levi Garelik And Rabbi Mordechai Kirschenbaum for this picture.

Readers are welcome to share more details about this photo by using the comment system!

Picture of the Night – Kidush Levana Outside 770

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After Maariv, scores of men exited 770 with their Sidurim in order to bless the new moon as is custom after the fast of Tishaa B’Av.

Picture of the Day! – Kinus HaShluchim of L.I.!

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On Sunday, 7th of Menachem Av, a Kinus haShluchim took place on Long Island.

Under the direction of Head Shliach Rabbi Tuvia Teldon, the Shluchim were hosted by Rabbi A.L. Konikov of Roslyn, NY.

Picture on the Day! – Yeshivas Kayitz Tzfas!

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Diary:

Early Friday morning yk tzfas woke up got into the busses for a 4 hour drive to masada and yam hamelach afterwards we spent shabbos in yerushalayim where we slept in yeshivat hakotel.

Continued in the Extended Article.