
BDE: Boruch Nachshon, 82, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Boruch Nachshon OBM, the famed artist whose art is features in 770 Eastern Parkway. He passed away on the 7th of Tishrei, 5782.
With great sadness we report the passing of Boruch Nachshon OBM, the famed artist whose art is features in 770 Eastern Parkway. He passed away on the 7th of Tishrei, 5782.
This Sunday, Vov Tishrei, 5782, at 9:00 EDT, Vaad Or Vechom will present a Zoom farbrengen marking the yahrtzeit of Rebbetzin Chanah. The gathering will enable thousands of Chassidim to join in remembering the life and legacy of the Rebbe’s righteous mother, and will serve as a platform for positive hachlatos in her memory.
The topics in this week’s 371st episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Is It Acceptable to Ask Forgiveness via Social Media & Other Intriguing Yom Kippur Questions; Vov Tishrei Lessons: Why Is Respecting Parents Such a Great Mitzvah? Why Did the Rebbe Honor His Mother by Analyzing and Explaining Rashi? What We Can Learn From 9/11: How Crumbling Structures Lead to Greater Growth; Why Is Yom Kippur the Holiest Day of the Year? How Does Throwing a Goat off a Cliff to Its Death Atone for Our Sins?
The sixth of Tishrei marks the Yahrzeit of the Rebbe’s mother, Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson. She stood faithfully at the side of her husband, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, as he sacrificed his life for the preservation of Judaism under the Soviet regime.
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.
As we reach the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, CrownHeights.info presents a series of photos, memoirs, and documents from that fateful day.
As we reach the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, CrownHeights.info presents a series of photos, memoirs, and documents from that fateful day.
As we reach the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, CrownHeights.info presents a series of photos, memoirs, and documents from that fateful day.
As we reach the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, CrownHeights.info presents a series of photos, memoirs, and documents from that fateful day.
Australian police on Tuesday issued fines to worshipers at a synagogue in Melbourne where a group of Orthodox Jews held Rosh Hashanah services in apparent violation of pandemic lockdown ordinances.
This year, Basi, from the new Shir album struck a chord with Simcha Jacobi, yet the song it is mostly unknown.
The topics in this week’s 370th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Can We Learn From the Heavy Rains That Fell as We Prepare For Rosh Hashana? What Are Some Things the Rebbe Did Erev Rosh Hashana to Prepare for a New Year? Why Does a King Need to Be Coronated Every Year? What Is the Reason for the Different Shofar Sounds? How to Break an Addiction as a New Year Resolution? How Do We Deal With Holiday Related OCD?
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.
From 1975 (5736), Israeli photographer Levi Yitzchak Freidin would come to spend the High Holidays with the Rebbe each year. In addition to his iconic photos, Freidin would also record films of his Tishrei experiences, which he edited, narrated, and screened at yeshivas around Israel.
Multiple locations within Crown Heights have flooded as rain continued to batter New York City, despite the shchuna’s higher ground.
US President Joe Biden will address the nation at approximately 2:45pm today, on the end of the Afghan war.
A Crown Heights Hatzalah program initiated in 2015 has been so wildly successful, that it has now received its second upgrade, and is on its third vehicle.