Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe saying a Sicha after the lighting of the menorah on the sixth day of Chanukah, 1987. Photo by I. Dayan.
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Picture of the Day: Principals Talk Safety
Following last night’s stabbing incident in 770, the principals of Oholei Torah elementary school met with Rabbi Moshe Borowski, director of crisis intervention for Chai4ever, who offered his services and discussed practical tips for physical and mental safety of the school’s students and faculty.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a photo of the Rebbe seeing off guests at the front door of 770, circa 1962.
From Days Gone By: Chabad Outreach Lauded in 1953
CrownHeights.info has obtained a copy of an article which appeared in a now-defunct magazine called The Jewish Forum back in 1953. The article, printed in honor of Yud Tes Kislev, covers the outreach work of Chabad in France in its early years, and profiles Rabbi Binyomin Gorodetzky, the personal representative of the Frierdiker Rebbe and the Rebbe to France and North Africa.
Picture of the Day: Billboards Advertise Farbrengen
Two billboards, one on Rt. 59 and the other alongside Rt. 306 in Monsey, NY, announce the Yud Tes Kislev Farbrengen / Melave Malka hosted by the local chapter of Heichal Menachem, under the leadership of Rabbi Dovid Oberlander.
From Days Gone By: Bedford and Dean, 1966
This vintage photograph, taken in the summer of 1966, depicts a class posing for a group portrait outside the building of Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Brooklyn, which was then located on the corner of Bedford Ave. and Dean St., before it moved to Ocean Parkway. Can you identify anyone in the photo?
Picture of the Day: Shoppers Patronize Local Small Businesses
Long lines of shoppers, like this one in Hamafitz Judaica, stretch through many Crown Heights stores tonight as consumers seize the opportunity to participate in American Express’ ‘Small Business Saturday’ program, whereby $30 worth of purchases are given to each cardholder free of charge.
Photo courtesy of Lubavitch.com
Picture of the Day: Thanksgiving Meals for the Homebound
Rabbi Shalom Lubin, Chabad representative to Madison, New Jersey, along with other volunteers, brought hundreds of Thanksgiving dinners free of charge to homebound residents of Morris County.
From Days Gone By: Yuli’s Chupah Behind the Iron Curtain
During his moving and inspirational speech at the International Kinus Hashluchim Sunday evening, speaker of the Israeli Knesset Yuli Edelstein spoke briefly about his marriage to his wife Tanya, OBM, whilst they were still ‘refusniks’ trapped in the USSR.
Kinus Hashluchim 5775 Group Photo
Marking its largest attendance yet, the ever growing army of Shluchim got together for the annual Kinus Hashluchim group photo. Full size image in the extended article!
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe talking to someone between Sichos at a Farbrengen in the late 1960s.
From Days Gone By: First Children’s Kinus, 1994
Children attending the first ever Kinus Tze’irei Hashluchim, in the fall of 1994, pose with their counselors for a group portrait in front of 770. Can you identify anyone in the photo?
Jerusalem’s Chief Rabbi Visits the Ohel
Jerusalem’s new Chief Rabbi, Rabbi Shlomo Amar, paid a visit to the Ohel Sunday afternoon together with his staff members. This visit comes just one month following the elections and on the week of the opening of the Kinus Hashluchim.
Picture of the Day: New Congressman Celebrates With His Rabbi
Shliach to Gloucester County, NJ, Rabbi Avi Richler poses with his good friend Donald Norcross (D) at a celebration following the latter’s swearing-in ceremony not long after he was elected to represent New Jersey’s 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe during davening in the early 1970s.
Picture of the Day: Kinus Registration Team Prepares
Rabbi Mendy Margolin of Merkos Suite 302 delivers a preparation workshop for the Bochurim who will be manning the registration booths at the upcoming Kinus Hashluchim.
From Days Gone By: Kinus Hashluchim Seminar, 1990
From Left to right: Rabbi Doniel Moscowitz, OBM, former head Shliach to Illinois, Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie, Shliach to Orange County, California, and Rabbi Yisroel Deren¸ head Shliach to Connecticut, attend a seminar at the International Kinus Hashluchim of 1990.
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