The education the previous Rebbe received from a young age increased his desire to help others, and even as a child, he was prepared to pay a high price for his ideals, as the story of his first imprisonment relates.
Yesterday, Thursday, the Talmidim of YSP-Morristown were treated to their first trip of the summer: Bounce!
When Matthew Jurgens‘ mother passed away when he only two years old, her last request from Rabbi Anchelle Pearl was for her son to have a Bar Mitzvah.
Last Thursday, Rosh Chodesh Tamuz, Mamesh Music held their 4th annual end-of-year recital at Beis Levi Yitzchok, with two separate recitals for the boys and girls program. Over 70 students performed a large range of Niggunim on the keyboard, piano, violin, flute, guitar, drums, percussion, and even mandolin!
This past Sunday evening, groups of businessmen gathered to thank the Bochurim of Yeshivah Gedolah of Melbourne who regularly visit them on Mivtzoim. The evening was scheduled for the day after Gimmel Tammuz in order to honor and pay tribute to the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
YSP began this year with an on time departure from Crown Heights. After the quick one hour bus ride, the Talmidim piled into the Zal, where Rabbi Goldberg greeted them with the traditional YSP speech
Rabbi Nachman Simon, Shliach to Delmar, a suburb of Albany, interviewed New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind on ‘The Jewish View,’ a cable TV talk show. Hikind discussed the Education Investment Tax Credit and other issues involving the New York Jewish community, and talked about an encounter he had with the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Jewish tradition says everyone is equal at the end. Reporting for The Forward, Martyna Starosta takes a fascinating look inside a Boston casket factory that makes simple pine boxes and more elaborate coffins for the Jewish deceased.
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Chukas. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: How can we see the good in everything?
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 72, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: New Details about the 1949 Recording; Discrimination in the Religious Community; Mid-Life Crisis.
In honor of Gimmel Tammuz, JEM has produced a special video titled ‘being a part of the story’.
Growth and building for the future were two prevalent themes expressed by the honorees at Generations of Goodness, Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy’s (LYA) Scholarship Dinner held on June 2, 2015 in Longmeadow, MA. Close to 200 community members attended the gala event at Bnai Torah during which LYA honored Ron Eckman and Oscar Plotkin for their generosity to the school.
Spanning 8 locations around the world, MyShliach, a division of Merkos 302, has united Yaldei Hashluchim online for their very own regional Farbrengen in preparation for Gimmel Tammuz.
Tonight, Thursday, the central Gimmel Tammuz Farbrengen will take place in Beis Rivka Campus Chomesh and thousands of Chassidim, Bochurim, Shluchim and Anash will be participating. The event will also be broadcasted live here on CrownHeights.info.
Tonight at 8:00, a Farbrengen will be broadcast live here on CrownHeights.info featuring Rabbi Chezky Lifshitz, Shliach to Nepal, who will share his incredible stories of life-saving activities following the devastating earthquake that rocked the mountainous Asian county.
As the year of studies comes to a close, Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim of Brunoy, located in the outskirts of Paris, France, released a short documentary-style film of the daily lives and personal experiences of students who arrived to study in the Yeshiva from across the globe.
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Korach. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: What is a balanced spiritual life?
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