Winter Family to Complete New Sefer Torah
A grand celebration will take place in Crown Heights Tuesday, Yud Alef Nissan 5776, to mark the completion of a new Torah in memory of Mrs. Chana Winter OBM.
A grand celebration will take place in Crown Heights Tuesday, Yud Alef Nissan 5776, to mark the completion of a new Torah in memory of Mrs. Chana Winter OBM.
The 11th of Nissan (this year corresponding to Tuesday, April 19th) marks the birthday of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Honoring this occasion, JNet will be running a study campaign, encouraging all Jews to unite through studying a sicha about the superior quality of Pesach that is highlighted when Pesach occurs on Shabbos (such as during this year).
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Moshe Vogel, a prominent Mashgiach and cheese-making expert, will lead a discussion on the topic – A Halachic Look at Modern-Day Cheese-Making, as well as a Q&A about kashrus and Pesach.
This coming Tuesday, Yud Aleph Nissan, marks the 114th birthday of the Rebbe. In honor of the occasion, 66 Mitzvah Tanks, corresponding to 66 years of the Rebbe’s leadership, will parade through Manhattan, after which they will spread throughout New York City spreading awareness about Judaism and particularly the observance of Pesach.
From the Safer Haminhagim: Every day from Rosh Chodesh Nissan until the twelfth of the month, one reads the passage that describes the offering brought on that day by a particular Nasi, or tribal prince, for the dedication of the altar of the Mishkan. Yehi Ratzon in the Extended Article.
From the Safer Haminhagim: Every day from Rosh Chodesh Nissan until the twelfth of the month, one reads the passage that describes the offering brought on that day by a particular Nasi, or tribal prince, for the dedication of the altar of the Mishkan. Yehi Ratzon in the Extended Article.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Nochum Zajac will lead a discussion on the topic – Chometz in the workplace on Pesach.
Nissan Mindel Mindel publications, directed by Rabbi Sholom and Frida Shapiro, has released a third volume of the popular series The Letter and the Spirit, containing a wide array of the Rebbe’s letters from the archives of Rabbi Dr. Nissan Mindel, a personal secretary to the Previous Rebbe and The Rebbe, whose responsibilities included the Rebbe’s correspondence in English.
CHK, the Kashrus division of the Beis Din of Crown Heights, headed by Rabbi Avrohom Osdoba, released a list of products that are under its supervision for Pesach this year.
Itchke’s Shtiebel was founded close to 10 years ago on the premise of Ahavas Yisroel. It is a place where you can walk in without being judged, where you won’t feel uncomfortable, where you won’t be sure if you can sit at a table and feel out of place.
With only two hours remaining in their drive to raise $500,000, Darchei Menachem needs that final push to get them over the finish line. Hear from parents, alumni, community leaders and activists why this institution is so vital to our community.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yisroel Newman will lead a discussion on the topic – Matters close to home.
Remember “The Golden Crown”, that wonderful story tape you listened to at bedtime or on long car rides? This Sunday, “The Golden Crown” will come to life, in a production by the students of Bnos Chomesh Academy in Crown Heights!
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Chaim Schochet will lead a discussion on the topic – The greatest gift you can give: a purim lesson.
On Friday, 15 Adar II-Shushan Purim (March 25), there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5 to 12, featuring raffles and an amazing program. Buses will leave 770 at 11:00am and return at 1:30pm. Transportation will cost $3.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended on Thursday, March 24, for Purim, and on Friday, March 25, for a Christian holiday. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Congregation Agudas Yisroel invites all members of the community to hear the reading of the Megilliah this Purim, every hour on the hour. Additional readings for women will occur in 770, and volunteers will visit the homes of those who cannot make it to Shul to read Megillah for them.