Weekly JLI Video: When to Cry
Each week JLI releases a unique one-minute video featuring a powerful and relevant message from the weekly Parsha. This week’s video for Parshas Vayigash is titled: When to Cry.
Video: Tour the Rebbe’s Library
In honor of Hey Teves, Join Rabbi Levi Kaplan for a tour of the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s library, which includes a large number of Ph.D. theses sent to the Rebbe for his blessing and advice by people from all backgrounds and walks of life.
Chanukah Celebrated in Kharkov Like Never Before
The lights of Chanukah filled the streets and homes of Kharkov, Ukraine, this year, with the local Chabad Shluchim spearheading a full range of new programs for all ages.
Hey Teves Film Now Online
After debuting to much acclaim on DVD, for the first time, JEM is making A Movement on Trial available on Youtube. The must see film has been hailed as an important tool for understanding the significance of this day.
Menorah Shines Bright in Amsterdam’s Dam Square
Hundreds of people came from all over The Netherlands to unite and celebrate Chanukah on the most famous square in Holland, Dam Square, located in front of the Dutch Royal Palace in Amsterdam.
Australian Prime Minister Dances Like a Chassid
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull helped light the menorah on Friday afternoon at Central Synagogue in Sydney on the seventh day of Chanukah. Chabad-Lubavitch emissary Rabbi Levi Wolff, rabbi of the congregation, and others watched as Turnbull in lit the shamash candle on the menorah so that the others, in turn, could be ignited.
8:00pm: What Should We Make of the Recent UN Resolution?
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 144, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: What Should We Make of the Recent UN Resolution? Lessons from Hei Teves – 30 Years; Is G-d Fearing the Sole Criteria for a Spouse? Why Are Chassidim Called Chassidim? What Can I Do About my Fear of Traveling to Israel? How Can a Closed Person Open Up More?
Living Torah Sneak Peek
In this week’s Living Torah, a fascinating story unfolds when acclaimed Israeli artist Baruch Nachshon visits the Rebbe.
L.A. Unites to Celebrate Chanukah at CityWalk
Chabad of the Valley’s “Chanukah at CityWalk” once again surpassed expectations despite California’s uncharacteristic bout of cold weather, as families came out in large numbers and flocked to the plaza at Universal Studios CityWalk for the annual event, which for many has become the highlight of the eight day Chanukah Holiday.
Coral Springs Lit Up by Menorah Parade
On December 26th, the 3rd Night of Chanukah, the Chabad community of Coral Springs lit up the night with a grand Menorah parade.
Video: When You Ask a DJ to Make Latkes
A student of Yeshiva Beis Menachem in Wilkes-Barre, PA, who is a DJ by the stage name Levyticus, created this video with BMAD (the Bais Menachem Art Department): what happens when you ask a DJ to make the latkes.
Video: Rabbis Dance with Jimmy Kimmel
At the end of a recent episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, which featured a mythical creature called a ‘Chanucorn,’ several ‘dancing rabbis’ joined the comedian on stage dancing to Chanukah tunes, while the audience clapped and cheered along.
Video: A Quest for Oiz, Part 2
This video is the second episode in the Quest for Oiz series. Produced by Tzivos Hashem and filmed in Crown Heights, the videos follow the quest of a young school boy as he searches for ‘oiz’ – power, and learns an important lesson on how it’s achieved, while collecting cards of the mightiest armies in the world.
Videos: Songs for Jerusalem
With all the recent news about Israel and Jerusalem, Torah Cafe presents a series of three videos of Dudu Fisher singing songs about Jerusalem at JLI’s annual National Jewish Retreat.
Menorah Parade Lights Up Queens
The New York City Borough of Queens was greeted by a Grand Car Menorah Parade, which lit up the streets, spreading the light and message of Chanukah to all of its residents.
Weekly JLI Video: The Immortal Flame
JLI recently launched a new weekly video series: each week a unique one-minute video is released featuring a powerful and relevant message from the weekly Parsha. This week’s video for the second Shabbos of Chanukah is titled: The Immortal Flame.
Solidres lighting menorahs. Right: Chaplain Rabbi Mendy Stern.
5:30pm: U.S. Army’s Virtual Chanukah Celebration
For the second year in a row, U.S military service members stationed around the world will join together virtually to celebrate Chanukah via live video broadcast tonight, Wednesday evening.
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