Amid the chaos and panic following the airliners slamming into the two World Trade Center towers on September 11, 2001, many men and woman answered a higher calling – instead of running away, they turned and ran towards the burning buildings in desperate attempts to rescue those trapped in the burning inferno. Among those brave men was a band of Shomrim volunteers from Crown Heights.
It’s a heart-breaking bird’s eye view of New York’s worst tragedy. Years after the 9/11 attacks, the shocking and powerful 17-minute video taken by an NYPD helicopter on that fateful day remains a stark reminder of the events that took place.
In the days following the horror of September 11th, 2001 a Hatzalah volunteer, who was present at ground zero as the towers collapsed, penned the following memoir of the events of that day.
As a guest on Haddasah Chen‘s “Real Talk”, Elisha Pearl speaks on his book “Make Peace”, a viral book that outlines the Rebbe’s view on Eretz Yisroel and the path to peace.
This week, MyMaor Weekly presents a brand-new video: The King is in the Field! The timeless mashal from the Alter Rebbe comes to life like never before, in a way that will captivate your children and convey its profound lesson.
Should I get a PHD? What should a left wing professor do? What should students in university be doing? Here are beautiful accounts of the Rebbe’s advice to those struggling with academics.
The Rebbe’s outreach to non-Jews was truly revolutionary in Jewish history. Throughout his leadership, he consistently articulated Judaism’s message that every human being is created in the image of G-d and that every living person has a responsibility to perfect the world.
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.
Can scientific findings contradict Torah wisdom? Hear a refreshing new take on the long-standing questions posed by the intersection of Torah and science. This lecture was given by Rabbi Yechiel Krisch at JLI’s 17th annual National Jewish Retreat.
On a Piers Morgan debate that went live Wednesday, political commentator Candace Owens attempted to disparage her opponent, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, by claiming he was a follower of a “radical Jewish sect”, namely the Lubavitcher Rebbe. The claim did not go over well for her.
The Justice Department announced today the unsealing of terrorism, murder conspiracy, and sanctions-evasion charges against six senior leaders of Hamas, a designated foreign terrorist organization. The charges relate to the defendants’ central roles in planning, supporting, and perpetrating the terrorist atrocities that Hamas committed in Israel on Oct. 7.
Encounter a powerful perspective that sees life’s challenges in a new light and gain renewed motivation for achieving your potential. This lecture was given by Rabbi Moshe Bryski at JLI’s 17th annual National Jewish Retreat.
Rabbi Yoel Kaplan, a Chabad Shliach in Albania, who returned to Israel after October 7th and has been fighting Hamas since the beginning of the war, blows the shofar for fellow IDF soldiers in Gaza.
Natal is ranked second most dangerous city in the globe, yet Bochurim of Project Mitzva Tank Brasil made a meaningful Shabbos experience for the local and ended the weekend celebrating the Bar Mitzvah of an old Yid.
Renowned Lubavitch educator, teacher, and inspirational speaker Mrs. Miryam Swerdlov, was the guest at The Real Talk studio in Jerusalem. At 80 years young, Swerdlov exudes the energy and enthusiasm of a teenager fresh from a summer camp.
Brooklyn’s joyous West Indian Day Parade erupted into bloodshed Monday, as five people were shot by a lone male who opened fire into a crowd along the route, authorities said.
This summer, 40 Bochurim experienced an unforgettable summer at Yeshivas Kayitz Yerushalayim, which was relocated to Cozumel, Mexico due to the ongoing conflict in Eretz Yisroel. The program was filled with incredible trips, engaging learning, and a vibrant Chassidishe atmosphere, with most participants completing an entire Masechta during their time there.
