JEM: Chof Beis Shvat – The Rebbetzin’s Yartzeit
On the 22nd of Shevat 5748 (1988), Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson (b. 1901), the wife of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, passed away. Learn all about the Rebbetzin.
8:00pm: What Did the Rebbetzin Say to the Rebbe That Convinced Him to Officially Accept the Nesiyus?
The topics in this week’s 296th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Role Does the Rebbetzin Play in Our Lives? What Did the Rebbetzin Say to the Rebbe That Convinced Him to Officially Accept the Nesiyus? Did People Notice a Change in the Rebbe After the Rebbetzin Passed Away? Did Anyone Suggest to the Rebbe the Idea of Delegation as Yisro Suggested to Moshe? Why Do We Have a Custom to Eat Buckwheat on Shabbos Shira? What Bracha Did We Make Before Eating Manna in the Desert?
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Moscow 1927, The Place Where The Maamar v’Kibel HaYehudim Was Said
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.
Poltava, Ukraine, pre WWII
Weekly Story: Reb Yonah Poltava
My brother, Yonah Avtzon A”H was named after our great uncle, Reb Yonah Kahan, known as Reb Yonah Poltava. This weeks story is in his honor, as his yahrzeit is this coming week.
Here’s My Story: Cake and Juice with Royalty
Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Holtzman is the Chabad emissary to SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He was interviewed in February of 2019.
Video of the Day
Some sights need to be seen, others can’t be unseen. This video is a sight to behold as thousands of black hats streamed down an escalator at the Dirshu Siyum Hasahas. The sight looked so out of place that even those who stepped off the escalator just couldn’t help,but look back.
Video of the Day
At the KSCVK Men’s Auction Event Motzei Shabbos, famed Jewish singer Mordechai Ben David, wowed the crowd with his most loved songs. Watch this clip from the event.
8:00pm: Is Moshiach’s Coming a Process or an Event?
The topics in this week’s 295th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Is Moshiach’s Coming a Process or an Event? What Is the New Year for Trees? Did Moshe Marry Into a Non-Jewish Family? Yud Shevat Follow-Up; What Is the Story Behind the Rebbe Assuming Leadership on Yud Shevat 5711? What Transpired During That Year? Why Was the Frierdiker Rebbe’s Shtreimel Not Given to the Rebbe? What Is the Manna According to Chassidus?
“Talk to a Friend,” A Music Video For Communication
After several tragic suicides hit the community, Operation Survival, took upon itself to release a music video to urgently address the importance of communication and inspire children to reach out and communicate their needs and feelings.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Chofetz Chaim On Not Trimming A Beard
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.
Weekly Story: One Small Action
As we conclude our mini-series on preparing for Yud Shevat, shnas hasivi’I’m, I decided to scrap what I wrote and share with you a few points that were shared by Rabbi Berel Mochkin of Montreal in a farbrengen Wednesday night.
Laws and Customs: Tu B’Shvat
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Maggid Shiur in Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws and customs of Tu B’Shvat for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Yud Shvat Special Edition: Slabodka Praises a Rebbe
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 a special Yud Shvat installment here on CrownHeights.info.
8:00pm: Special Edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied Honoring 70 Years of the Rebbe’s Vision and Revolution
The topics in this week’s special episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Yud Shevat 5710-5780 – 1950-2020, Basi L’Gani: I Have Come Into My Garden. How do we actualize the calling of our seventh generation?
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Yud Shevat and Three Gedolim
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.
Weekly Story: Who Cares
As we continue in our preparation to Yud Shevat, Shnas Hashivi’im, I would like share what I said this week in a farbrengen for mesivta bochurim. It is also a response to some of the feedback I received concerning last weeks’ story.
Here’s My Story: The Man Who Knew How to Ask
Rabbi Sholom Nemtzov resides in Five Towns, New York, where he manages Aniyay Ircho, a charity organization. He was interviewed in April of 2012.
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