With Gimmel Tammuz falling out this year on Shabbos, organizers are hard at work preparing for the tens of thousands expected to visit the Ohel. Registration for those wishing to spend Shabbos at the Ohel closes Wednesday. Inside: Maps, times and information for visitors.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yakov D. Cohen will lead a discussion on the topic: The United Nations, from the inside out.
On Tuesday, the 15th of Sivan (June 2), there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5 to 12 featuring arts & crafts, refreshments, and an amazing program. Buses will leave 770 at 5:00pm and return at 7:30pm. Transportation will cost $3.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Naftaly Silverberg will lead a discussion on the topic: Teshuva – Mandatory or Optional?
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended on Monday, May 25, for Shavuos. Parking meter regulations are also suspended due to Memorial Day.
On the first night of Shavuos at the Besht, three renowned lecturers will lead discussions in Torah: 12:15am – Rabbi Chaim Schochet – How do we integrate into our lives the Rebbe’s bracha of kabolas hatorah bsimcha ub’pnimiyus? 1:15am – Rabbi Sholom Dovid Geisinsky – The significance of Shavous in a Shnas Hashmita. 2:15am – Rabbi Zalman Goldberg – Matan Torah for Egyptians.
On Sunday, the first day of Shavuos, there will be various minyonim for Krias Hatorah – Aseres Hadibros around Crown Heights, which were arranged for women and children who could not make it to Shul during Shachris.
“Help! Come rescue me now, my husband is coming!!” This was the frantic call Yad L’Achim received from Aliza, a Jewish woman who was trapped in an Arab village. Tonight Aliza will be sharing her story at an event in Crown Heights.
Mrs. Rosa Kleinman, wife of the famed Chasidic artist Reb Zalman Kleinman, OBM, is sitting Shiva after the passing of her sister, Rochel Rubin, OBM, at 140 Ross St. between Bedford and Lee Aves. in Williamsburg, until Monday morning. Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei […]
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Thursday, May 14. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Michoel Seligson will lead a discussion on the topic – Lag Ba’omer and preparing for Shavuos.
The Creative Soul invites women and girls to celebrate Lag Ba’omer this Wednesday, May 6, with talented and celebrated music artists Rivka Leah (Cylich) Velkovich and Chaya Sara Weiss.
For many of us, spending quality time learning, let alone learning in a yeshiva or kolel, is an unattainable dream. We often crave the ability to incorporate more Torah learning and inspiration into our busy lives, but have resigned ourselves to the fact that this is something from the past.
On Monday, the 15th of Iyar (May 4), there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5 to 12 featuring a raffle, refreshments and an amazing program. Buses will leave 770 at 5:00pm and return at 7:45pm. Transportation will cost $3.
In his bid for the 43rd District Assembly Seat Menachem (Mendy) Raitport is hosting a Community Rally and Carnival Sunday on Kingston and Eastern Parkway in front of the Jewish Children’s Museum.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yossi Engel, Shliach to Adelaide, Australia, will lead a discussion on the topic – Don’t run away from materialism, elevate it to it’s intended purpose.
On Yud daled Kislev a couple of years ago an idea was born: for a nominal fee of $100, Devorah Benjamin of KSCVK will take your name, the name of your child, friend or relative and daven at the Ohel for a shidduch. The money will go straight to KSCVK’s fund for Crown Heights Chassanim and Kallos.
