Weekly JLI Video: Does God care if we Get Along?
JLI presents its unique one-minute video featuring a powerful and relevant message from the weekly Parsha. Tazria-Metzora. This week’s video is titled: Does God care whether we get along?
8:00pm: Why Don’t We See Chassidim Being Scrupulous About Making Blessings on Trees?
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 209, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: Why Don’t We See Chassidim Being Scrupulous About Making Blessings on Trees? Does Negating Secular Education Mean That We Have to Be Ignorant? How Can I Connect Emotionally and Not Just Intellectually? What Is the Jewish Perspective on Chakras and the Third Eye?
Insight: Favoritism in Judgment
JLI presents its unique new two-minute video featuring a powerful and relevant In·sight from Ethics of the Fathers, on showing Favoritism in Judgment, ethics of the Fathers provides a timeless rule about how to judge others.
Video: Do All that you Can…
27 years ago today, on the 28th of Nissan in 1991 the Rebbe delivered an impassioned talk about Moshiach. The address sparked concern among Chassidim motivating them to throw themselves into fulfilling the Rebbe’s vision of perfecting the world through Torah and Mitzvos with even greater vigor.
Video: 4 Cteen’ers Share their Moments
Four CTeeners from each grade were asked to share their personal moments of inspiration and strength at the Closing Ceremony of the CTeen Shabbaton.
Instant Torah: Aarons Advantage
This weekly fast moving — yet inspiring — 1-minute video on the weekly Parsha is created by Yitzchok Schmuckler, a Bochur from Montreal. This week’s video for Parshas Shmini is titled: Aarons Advantage.
NYPD Releases Additional Footage of Fatal Shooting
The NYPD has released additional footage of the shooting which claimed the life of Saheed Vassell on Utica Avenue in Crown Heights. The video, which was released following calls for transparency, shows officers rushing to the scene, but shed little light on the incident.
Video: How can we Elevate the Lowest of the Low?
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on Parashs Shmini. This week he answers the question: How can we elevate the lowest of the low? – based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Weekly JLI Video: The Inadequate Candidate
JLI presents its unique one-minute video featuring a powerful and relevant message. This week’s video is titled: The Inadequate Candidate.
Video: “Porch Pirate” Steals Large Package
A thief was captures on surveillance video making off with a large package, valued at over $200, from a home on President Street in Crown Heights.
8:00pm: Aren’t We All Shluchim?
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 208, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: How Do We Correct Wrongs If We Can’t Speak Loshen Hora? Aren’t We All Shluchim? What Lesson Can I Derive from a Negative Seder Experience? What Is the Correct Definition of the Word Bittul? Reviewing My Life 2018 Winning Essays; Chassidus Applied to Isru Chag; Lessons from Parshas Shemini
Community on Edge over Planned Protests following Fatal Police Shooting
Planned protests following the death of an emotionally disturbed man has the Jewish community in Crown Heights on edge, and police beefing up their presence in an effort to head off any unrest. Video of the man menacing a number of people, with what appears to be a firearm, moments before he was shot was released by police.
Video: Shira Choir Performs the Poltava Niggun
At the Bar Mitzvah of the son of Yoili Horowitz, the conductor of the Shira Choir, they performed a beutiful rendition of the Poltava Niggun.
Video: What is the Significance of the Last Days of Passover?
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on the Holiday of Pesach. This week he answers the question: What is the significance of the last days of Passover? – based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Video: The Rebbe Wishing a ‘Gut Moed’
The Rebbe wishes everyone a “Gut Moed! – Happy Holiday!” We are required to be joyous throughout the Passover Festival, so we should sing and rejoice!
Video: What is the Message of Passover?
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on the Holiday of Pesach. This week he answers the question: What is the message of Passover? – based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
“Make it Rain” in Tribute to Shua Polonsky
Ker a Velt productions released a new song, titled “Make it Rain” and performed by Menachem Weinstein, in tribute to Shua Polonksy OBM, who inspired tens of thousands to add in good deeds in his merit.
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