From Days Gone By: An American Bochur
In this vintage photograph, taken in the early 1950s, a young Yehoshua Wilansky, may he be well, sits on his bike outside the Lubavitch Yeshiva on Bedford and Dean.
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From Days Gone By: Tzach Convention
This vintage photograph depicts one of the first conventions of Tze’irei Agudas Chabad (Tzach), circa late 1950s. Can you identify those in the photo?
Weekly Unique Photos of the Rebbe
In honor of Purim Lubavitch Archives and CrownHeights.info present a set of photos of The Rebbe and Israeli President Zalman Shazar entering Shul to listen to the Megillah, 1971.
Picture of the Day: Cteens Bump in to Mayor
While riding ‘Citi Bikes’ around Manhattan on Sunday, a group of CTeen Shabbaton participants from Ulster County, NY, bumped into New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who graciously posed for a photo with them.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe during a Yechidus with donors to the Machane Yisroel Development Fund.
From Days Gone By: Toras Emes Talmidim Hashluchim
A group of ten Temimim sent on Shlichus by the Rebbe to the Yeshiva of Toras Emes in Yerushalyim pose for a photo outside the Yeshiva’s building in 1975. Can you identify those in the photo?
Picture of the Day: Safety Is CTeen’s #1 Priority
With a record 1,500 Jewish teenagers expected at the CTeen Shabbaton in Crown Heights this weekend, CTeen staff met with officers from the NYPD’s 71st and 77th precincts, as well as representatives from the Port Authority and the MTA, to formalize plans to beef up security to ensure the safety of the young guests.
Picture of the Day: Judeo-Francophone Luncheon
The French Consulate of New York yesterday hosted a luncheon with the visiting Chief Rabbi of France, Rabbi Haim Korsia, and Rabbi Mikhael Cohen, Founder and Executive Director of Jewish-French Community Center of New York.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe attentively listening to someone.
Picture of the Day: Snowman in Class
While most kids would find it difficult to bring their snowman to school for Show & Tell, the Cohen kids from Ocean City, Maryland – students at the Chabad International Online School – had no problem at all.
Picture of the Day: Kinus Hashluchos Group Photo!
1,200 Shluchos posed for their annual group photo. Changing it up, this years photo was taken on Motzai Shabbos in the Eden Palace in Williamsburg where the Shluchos enjoyed a Melava Malkah.
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Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe saying Kaddish for Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka in his home.
Picture of the Day: Banner Welcomes Shluchos
A large banner was strung up last night across Kingston Ave. with a message of welcome to all the Shluchos who arrived in Crown Heights for this year’s Kinus.
From Days Gone By: Gan Yisroel in the Mid ‘60s
From the archives of Zevi Iseroff, we present a collection of vintage photographs of Camp Gan Yisroel in upstate New York, summers of 1964 and 1966. Can you identify anyone in the photos?
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe conversing with someone during a Farbrengen in the mid 1970s.
Picture of the Day: Act of Kindness or Crime?
A CrownHeights.info reader witnessed a random act of kindness – or lawlessness, depending on your view – by a stranger in Crown Heights last week. Noticing that a parked car had received a ticket for lacking a meter slip, the man quickly purchased one for him and placed it on the windshield next to the ticket, enabling the car-owner to effectively fight the ticket in court by claiming he had paid the meter within the allotted five-minute time-span.
R-L: Rabbi Zalmen Lipsker, Philadelphia. Rabbi Yankel Kranz A”H, Virginia. Rabbi Motel Chein, CH. Rabbi Yankel Holtzman, Antwerp/CH. Rabbi Leibel Alevsky, Cleveland. Rabbi Peretz Feiginson, CH.
From Days Gone By: Bochurim of the Early ‘60s
A group of Lubavitcher Yeshiva students pose for a photo at 770-Lubavitch World Headquarters, circa early 1960s. Can you identify anyone in the photo?
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