JEM: The Rebbe Read My Mind
Rabbi Yisroel Deren was sent by the Rebbe to the University of Massachusetts in Amhurst as a Shliach. Watch as Rabbi Deren tells the story of how the Rebbe read his mind.
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PSA: Check Your Voting Locations, As Redistricting May Have Changed Some
Democratic District Leader Edu Hermelyn thanked the community for their support, and asked the community to check their polling locations ahead of Tuesday’s election. Most of Anash are in their usual locations, but there are some location changes due to redistricting.
Meaningful Interviews: Rabbi Meir Plotkin #2 –From Torah Vodaas to Lubavitch, Reb Shmuel Zalmanov, Reb Zalman Gurary and other Chasidim
Rabbi Plotkin was born in Montreal after his father emigrated from Russia in 1904. He attended the local yeshiva, and at age fourteen transferred to Yeshiva Torah Voddas in Brooklyn. He was introduced to Chabad by Sholom Ber Gurkov who cared for him like a brother.
Mivtza Torah Trip and A Bar Mitzvah at World’s Longest Zip Line
Six hard working Bochurim from the Klurman Mesivta in Miami participated in a grand Mivtza Torah trip touring Puerto Rico and received sets of Likkutei Sichos and Toras Menachem as a reward for their learning of Mesechtos Sukkah and Shabbos.
Video of the Day
Why Voting Matters? This video, published in 2021 by Crown Heights United, is very relevant today as the community prepares to head out once again to vote in the June 28th primary.
Project Yedid Delivers Joy with Summer-in-a-Box to Yesomim in the Crown Heights Community
Project Yedid of Misaskim delivered an exciting summer package to children in over 10 neighborhoods, and over 50 yesomim under the age of 15 in Crown Heights alone—complete with chalk, bubbles, a 3D pen, and a ball with a pump.
The five-story, $7 million dollar Chabad center serves the 100,000 Jewish visitors to Bangkok, Thailand, each year. (Photo: Chatchawan Luangruangtip)
In Bangkok, a New $7 Million Home Away From Home for Jewish Travelers
Amid the hustle of Bangkok’s tourist district, with the exotic smells of street-cooking and the cacophony of languages—past the storefront signs in Hebrew to attract Israeli tourists and the salesmen hawking their suits and ties in English and Hebrew—the five-story Chabad-Lubavitch of Bangkok center looms tall. A five-year project that was the site of an old hotel in 2017, it’s now the newest Chabad center in Southeast Asia.
Creep Who Followed A Jewish Woman And Attempted To Break Into Home Caught and Arrested in Crown Heights
A shirtless man who followed a Jewish woman and attempted to break into a home was caught and arrested Monday thanks to the work of Crown Heights Shomrim.
LIVE TUESDAY: Inauguration for New Chabad House in Bangkok, Thailand
A live broadcast of the Chanukat HaBayit, the ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration of the new Chabad center in for Bangkok, Thailand will take place on Tuesday, 5:00am EST.
JEM: “He’s Already A Jew”
Watch a momentous encounter when a Baal Teshuva comes to visit the Rebbe.
Wedding: Shemtov – Minkowicz at The Westin Cape Coral Resort Marina Village
The wedding of Mendel and Chaya (nee Minkowicz) Shemtov took place on June 15th, 2022 at The Westin Cape Coral Resort Marina Village.
8:00pm: How Do We Address and Deal With Transgender Issues?
The topics in this week’s 406th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: How Do We Address and Deal With Transgender Issues? What Are the Rebbe’s Directives for the Summer? What Mistake Did the Scouts Make and What Can We Learn From It? Are We Supposed to Rely on G-d or on Our Own Resources?
Free For All As Thief Walks Off With Grill From Crown Heights Home in Broad Daylight
A Crown Heights resident was astounded to discover that a brazen thief had decided to enter his property on Thursday, June 9th, and walk off with his grill.
LIVE at 12:00PM: From Ashes, a Joyous Fire of Rebirth As New Sefer Torah To Begin For Tallahassee Chabad
Florida Chabad communities, well-wishers join to write new chapter with start of new Torah scroll, memorialize Torah scrolls lost in devastating Chabad of Tallahassee fire. Florida Agriculture Secretary Nikki Fried, other dignitaries to attend.
10:00PM: Tanya Applied Episode 64 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Tanya Applied Episode 64 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson. The Tanya Applied radio show is broadcast every Saturday night, 10:00PM–10:30PM EDT.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Reb Yoel’s outreach to Baalei Nigla in 770 during the 1960’s
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.
NYPD Chief Chuck Scholl, Supporter of The Jewish Community, Passes Away
Retired NYPD Chief Chuck Scholl, a staunch supporter of the Jewish communities of New York City who was active in assisting the Crown Heights community, passed away this morning at the age of 64.
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