Alone and Together
In his weekly letter, Rabbi Zalmen Wishedski tells of a unique individual who has helped fuel the Jewish resurgence in Russia, and how even while alone, cut off from his own simcha, he found joy.
Bridging Faith and Modernity by Rabbi Simon Jacobson
With the world moving forward at a dizzyingly accelerated pace, how can an “archaic” religion hope to stay trending? Can Judaism be personally relevant, spiritually passionate, and fashionable for our times? This lecture took place at the 12th annual National Jewish Retreat.
8:00pm: What Are We to Make of President Trump and Events of This Week? Are We Headed Toward Civil War?
The topics in this week’s 339th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Are We to Make of President Trump and Events of This Week? Are We Headed Toward Civil War? How Do We Deal With the Deepest Darkness? Did the Rebbe Ever Speak About Mental Illness, Suicide and Related Issues? How Should I Address My Husband Who Chooses Not to Connect and Provide Unconditional Love to His Children Because They Are More Modern? What Can We Do About Our Son Who Suddenly Stopped Talking to Us?
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Not Hurting The Vilna Gaon
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Rabbi Chaim Meir Bukiet (1919-1998)
Weekly Story: Who Are We?
Last Week I received the following story from Rabbi Akiva Wagner, may he be well, and as a continuation in our preparation to Yud Shevat, in two weeks, I decided to post it.
Work Hard, But Not Too Hard
In his weekly letter, Rabbi Zalmen Wishedski tells about a healthy way to view work, and why it is important not to let it consume what you are working for.
Shazak Parsha Post – Parshas Shmos
Population Explosion Shakes Egypt, Egyptian Princess Adopts Baby, Murderer’s Neck Turns to Stone, King to Withdraw Straw, and an ad. Shazak has released their weekly “Parsha Post For Parshas Shemos”, and has made it available for all here on CrownHeights.info.
Whole Psychiatry: Healthy Mind, Healthy Body
Dr. Robert Hedaya’s concept of Whole Psychiatry looks at both traditional psychiatry and functional medicine to get a complete view of a patient’s psychological and physical health. This armchair discussion with Dr. Hedaya and Rabbi Shais Taub, a leading authority on Jewish mysticism, will compare and contrast the medical and mystical viewpoints. These vital insights will shed light on the relationship between the body and mind and how to bring healing to both.
8:00pm: I Plan on Committing Suicide. I’m in So Much Pain! Please Help… Suicide Is Frightening Me.
The topics in this week’s 338th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: I Plan on Committing Suicide. I’m in So Much Pain! Please Help… Suicide Is Frightening Me. Please Address This Recent Tragedy and Inspire Us All With Some Light; How Do We Deal With Demons – Mitzrayim – in Our Spirits? How to See Beyond the Tzimtzum’s Abyss? Chof and Chof Dalet Teves: The Similarities of the Rambam and the Alter Rebbe and Their Role as Leaders in Difficult Times
“Yaakov” Music Video Produced On Costa Rica Trip
On MassMutual’s Brooklyn branch annual year end trip, the financial planners were treated to an incredible performance by Avraham Fried, which was turned into a music video.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – America 1940’s, Follow and You’ll be Happy
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Five Minutes of Pure Motivation From the Wife of ALS Fighter
Dina Hurwitz’s life was turned upside down when her husband, Rabbi Yitzi, was diagnosed with ALS in 2015. Amidst the battle of her husband’s illness and raising her family of seven, she courageously inspires others through sharing her story.
In his weekly letter, Rabbi Zalmen Wishedski tells about one telephone call he received this week, and how in one moment it changed his view and crafted his agenda.
One Telephone Call that Changed My Agenda
In his weekly letter, Rabbi Zalmen Wishedski tells about one telephone call he received this week, and how in one moment it changed his view and crafted his agenda.
LIVE NOW: A Conversation about Suicide – Live Virtual Event
It’s one of the most overlooked and under-addressed topics in our society, yet probably one of the most important today. Join Neshamos.org in a suicide prevention event through a conversation on Mental Health.
8:00pm: How Do I Improve My Relationship With My Father, Who Is More Interested in My Spiritual State Than My Physical One?
The topics in this week’s 337th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: How Do I Improve My Relationship With My Father, Who Is More Interested in My Spiritual State Than My Physical One? Why Is It So Bad to Enjoy Life in a Kosher Way? Can We Do Anything to Welcome Non-Orthodox Converts Into the Community in Order to Stem Intermarriage? How Do I Become More Confident in My Life Choices? How Can I Get a Direct Answer From the Rebbe Today? I Find Myself Struggling With Desires That Fuel My Animal Soul. How Are We Supposed to Have Passion for Things That Are Found in the Holy Books Rather Than in the Streets?
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Rebbe’s Library 1960, Hey Teves and a New Story
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Here’s My Story: The End of One Chapter and the Beginning of Chapter 41
Rabbi Ben Zion Cohen resides in Kfar Chabad, Israel where he teaches at Yeshivat Ohr Temimim. He was interviewed in October of 2018.
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