This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Bentzion Elisha, an award winning photographer and author of the book, “18 Frames of Being,” a compilation of short stories, will lead a discussion titled “Personal Redemption Via Soul Stories” A retelling and analysis of several Chasidic stories, to hold unto, as we foray into the new year.
The Heber Family will be completing a new Sefer Torah in honor of the first yartzeit of Mrs. Rochel Heber, Rochel Leah bas R’ Yisroel Shimon.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Monday, October 1, and Tuesday, October 2, 2018 for Shemini Atzereth and Simchas Torah. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Tuvia Bolton, A popular teacher, musician and storyteller, he is the Rosh Yeshiva at Yeshiva Ohr Tmimim in Kfar Chabad, Israel, will lead a discussion titled “Viktor Frankl And The Future Redemption: A talk on the human soul.”
This Shabbos at the Besht, Dr. Shimon Waronker, renowned educator and proud father of six, has transformed a failing, violent New York City public school, and opened three flourishing schools, will lead a discussion titled “Torah and parenting.”
Two well-known philanthropists have once again stepped up to the plate to make sure that residents of Crown Heights can observe the ancient tradition of kapparos. The subsidized chickens will only be available on Sunday starting at 12:00pm until 7:00pm – or while supplies last.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yacov Barber, longtime Shliach and Dayan in Melbourne, Australia who currently resides in Crown Heights and is a motivational speaker, life coach and advocate in Beis Din proceedings, will lead a discussion titled “Rabbinic authority, do I have to listen to my rabbi?” Part 2.
As we are all making our final preparations to usher in the new year, we – the staff at CrownHeights.info – would like to wish our loyal readers, fans, contributors and tipsters a happy and healthy sweet new year, K’siva Vachasima Tova, Leshono Tova Tikosaivu V’Tichosemu and a Gut Gebentched Yohr.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Monday-Tuesday, September 10-11, 2018 for Rosh Hashanah. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Chaplain (Col) Jacob Z. Goldstein, will lead a discussion about his experience as a senior Chaplain at Ground Zero in the wake of the terror attacks on September 11th.
With the eyes of the world on this iconic Shul, Lubavitchers around the world are joining an effort to restore its cleanliness and beauty.
Tomorrow, Labor Day Monday, hundreds of thousands will be attending the annual West Indian American Day Parade in Crown Heights. Celebrations begin Sunday evening and run through Monday night. CrownHeights.info has compiled all the info you need to know in order to navigate the gridlocked neighborhood.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) and parking meter regulations are suspended on Labor Day, Monday, September 3.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yacov Barber, longtime Shliach and Dayan in Melbourne, Australia who currently resides in Crown Heights and is a motivational speaker, life coach and advocate in Beis Din proceedings, will lead a discussion titled “Rabbinic authority, do I have to listen to my rabbi?”
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yitzchok Tsap, the video director at JEM, responsible for weekly Living Torah content, as well as directing feature productions, will lead a deliver a behind the scenes look at the upcoming JEM film, “Armed” – the story behind the launch of the Rebbe’s Tefillin campaign.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Tuesday-Thursday, August 21-23, 2018. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Folik Gurevitch, a practicing Chaplain in the tri-state area, will lead a discussion on the topic of A Controversy of the 18th Century: One story that sparked myriads of responsa literature and divided communities.
