The 60 Minutes Interview With Prime Minister Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the conflicts in Iran and Lebanon, the prospects for a peace deal, and the relationship between the U.S. and Israel.
Reb Yaakov Yitzchak Dalfin OBM – My Dear Uncle, A Tomim
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin gives a moving tribute to his uncle, Reb Yaakov Yitzchak Dalfin OBM, a Tomim with a deep connection to the Rebbe.
Flames of Renewal: Folsom Community Marks Lag B’Omer With Chabad Center Demolition Kickoff
Before the existing structure is removed to make way for a new Chabad center, the building is serving one final purpose: providing firefighters with rare, real-world emergency training exercises.
Bikur Cholim Breakfast Draws Record Crowd; Auction Closes Tomorrow
The Oholei Torah Ballroom was filled to capacity this morning for the Annual Bikur Cholim Breakfast. Organizers expressed profound gratitude to the hundreds of women who attended, noting an overwhelming response and outpouring of community support.
Video of the Day
The 1st Tefillin Stand in Africa has now been inaugurated at the Mega Plaza Mall in Lagos, Nigeria. This 1st publicly available Tefillin stand is a project of Rabbi Shloime and Chaya Nelken of Hollywood, Florida.
Crown Heights Leadership Launches Community-Wide Voter Registration Drive
Crown Heights community leaders, Askonim, activists, Yeshivas, Shuls and moisdos have together launched a massive voter registration drive for the Lubavitcher community in preparation for the upcoming Assembly Democratic primary election.
Clappy and Frank Show: The Queen of Crown Heights Mrs. Henya Laine
The Clappy and Frank Show hosted Mrs. Henya Laine, nicknames the “Queen of Crown Heights” on a recent episode of their podcast.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Warsaw Memories #4, Warsaw Cemetery
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.
Cincinnati Marches Towards the Geula
Celebrating 50 years of the 12 Pesukim, and the establishment of Tomchei Temimim in Cincinnati, the Talmidei Hashluchim of Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati, under the leadership of Rabbi Gershon Avtzon, worked hard to arrange the “Great Unity Parade” – in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The 12 Pesukim Across Chabad Schools
In a historic Lag B’Omer project, twelve Chabad schools centered around Crown Heights created the twelve Pesukim in video, which was presented at the annual Lag B’Omer Parade and Rally for all to see.
JLI: What Judaism Wants You to Know Before You Die
Explore the impact and importance of setting personal goals and working toward your highest values in life. This lecture was given by Rabbi Moshe Bryski at JLI’s 17th annual National Jewish Retreat.
Lubavitch Cheder of Paris Takes The Streets Of Bois de Vincennes
The Lubavitch Cheder of Paris’s annual Lag B’Omer parade was held today in the Bois de Vincennes, under the direction of Rabbi Levi Yitzhak Azimov.
Tribute: Professor Yirmiyahu Branover, World-Renowned Scientist, Strong Chasid
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin gives a tribute to Professor Yirmiyahu Branover OBM world-renowned scientist and strong Chasid of the Rebbe.
LIVE at 12:15PM: Annual Lag B’Omer Rally Celebrating 50 Years of the 12 Pesukim
Organized by the National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education, this year’s rally marks a special milestone: 50 years since the Rebbe introduced the 12 Pesukim campaign, encouraging children to memorize and live with foundational Torah verses and teachings.
Treasures From The Rebbe’s Library: Lag B’omer
Just days earlier, on Pesach Sheini, the Rebbe asked his secretary, Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, about the possibility of minting a special coin for the occasion. Rabbi Krinsky immediately set to work, together with his son, Rabbi Hillel Dovid Krinsky, and his son-in-law, Rabbi Yosef B. Friedman, exploring every possible avenue.
Special Lag Baomer Shiur by Kollel L’lomdei Dach
Reb Yosef Klyne, Rosh Kollel of Kollel L’Lomdei Dach, shares a special shiur in honor of Lag BaOmer—offering a thoughtful blend of iyun, clarity, and practical takeaways, in the spirit of pnimiyus haTorah and the ohr of Rashbi.
BDE: Professor Herman Branover, 94, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Professor Herman Branover OBM, a pioneering scientist, devoted chossid, and tireless advocate for Jewish life behind the Iron Curtain. He passed away Monday, the 17th of Iyar, 5786.
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