Ahead of the new school year, United Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street re-appropriated the two grass patches in front of their building as brand-new basketball courts for the students to enjoy during recess.
The Rebbe’s Ohel in Queens got a slight makeover yesterday in preparation for the upcoming high holidays. A new canopy for the main entrance on Francis Lewis Blvd. was installed by Sign It Inc. of Crown Heights.
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe in a Yechidus in the late 1950s.
Mendy and Yossi Rotenstreich of Chabad of Gramercy Park in Manhattan join borough president Scott Stringer as he places a Mezuzah, the Jewish symbol of empowerment and protection, on the entrance to his campaign headquarters hours before his second debate against former governor Elliot Spitzer in the race for comptroller of New York City.
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present this photo of a group of Shluchim from around the globe at a gathering in the early 1980s. How many of them can you identify?
One of the first Siyum HaRambams is celebrated in Cairo, Egypt at the Maimonides Synagogue. Can you identify those in the photo and the year it was taken?
A large advertisement along an Atlanta highway invites the city’s Jews to participate in Rosh Hashanah services and hear the Shofar at one of the 14 Chabad Houses in Georgia’s capital city.
A devoted Chosid blows Shofar for the shopkeepers and patrons of a Kingston Ave. establishment. Can you identify which store it is?
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a photo of the Rebbe at a farbrengen in the mid 1980s.
After spending over a week learning and relaxing in the Alps, dozens of Anash from all over France pose for a photo as they prepare to leave the summer retreat.
Happy young Shluchim at Camp Gan Israel in Sweden (AKA Tzeirei Hashluchim-Europe) pose in front of a beautiful Scandinavian waterfall during a learning class ‘runaway.’
Reb Binyomin Klein in his early days as the Rebbe’s secretary in the mid 1960s.
At a welcome home barbecue for Noam Katz, after he biked 3,300 miles across the United States for Friendship Circle, a decorated cake honoring his achievement was presented to him at his home in West Hempstead, NY.
Rabbis J.J. Hecht and Chaim Meir Bukiet do a Mitzvah Tantz at the wedding of Edith and Avraham Bloch, 1951.
Shain Shul, led for decades by veteran Mohel Rabbi Eliyahu Shain, has always had an unassuming, easy-to-miss facade in the midst of the hustle and bustle of Kingston Ave. No longer. Workers have erected beautiful gold lettering in both Hebrew […]
Rabbis (l-r) Yehoshua Korf, Zalman Shimon Dvorkin and Nachum Sklar share a few words at a Simcha in 1978.
Israeli President Shimon Peres, while on a diplomatic mission to Riga, Latvia’s capital, visited the central synagogue with the chief rabbi and Shliach of the city, Rabbi Mordechai Glazman, where he signed the guest book.
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