Weekly Living Torah Video: Sending Matzos to Israel
The Rebbe separates challah from baked matzos and oversees as they are packed and sent off to the Holy Land. 7 Nissan, 5747 – April 6, 1987.
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New Piano Solo Inspired by Recent Tragedies
A new piano solo, composed by Sarah Dukes and performed by Mendy Portnoy from Israel, expresses the feelings of despair Sarah was feeling when daily headlines highlighted the incessant rockets raining down on Israel.
Video: What Is Unconditional Love?
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Vayikra. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: How does one practice unconditional love?
Video: Karate Chop
Camp Emunah is not hosting a Chinese Auction. Click here to purchase a ticket, and leave the splitting to them.
Video: Sara Chana on Best Health Food Store Buys
Sara Chana Silverstein, a Crown Heights mother of seven who specializes in areas of alternative medicine and herbs, appeared on the CT Style show to share her tips on finding the best health food store buys for under $15.00.
NYPD to Deploy Gun-Shot Detectors
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner William J. Bratton yesterday announced the deployment of new gunshot detection technology that will decrease officer response times to gunshot incidents and enhance community and public safety. NYPD will pilot the ‘ShotSpotter’ system in five zones of approximately three square miles each located within various precincts in the Bronx and Brooklyn. The first pilot area to go operational on Monday, March 16, 2015 will be in the Bronx.
Montrealers Enjoy Friendship Circle Hockey Tournament
The seventh annual Montreal Friendship Circle Hockey Tournament took place on March 7th at the Bill Durnan Arena, and a crowd of more than 500 were treated to a thrilling hockey game.
8:00pm: Latest Untimely Deaths; Incompatibility in Marriage
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 60, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: Latest Untimely Deaths; Observance Incompatibility in Marriage; Gender Change; Am I Enabling My Errant Friend?
Weekly Living Torah Video: Share Joyous News
During a gathering organized by the Machne Israel Development Fund, a Shliach of a Shliach asked the Rebbe for a Brocho. The Rebbe answered “may you share joyous news – the month of Adar brings especially good fortune, as does the following month, Nissan.”
Video: Shliach Interviews Simcha Felder
Rabbi Nachman Simon, Shliach to Delmar, a suburb of Albany, interviewed New York State Assemblyman Simcha Felder on ‘The Jewish View,’ a cable TV talk show. Felder offered a detailed view of the controversy surrounding the Education Investment Tax Credit, the East Ramapo School District oversight proposal and his crime-fighting efforts in the legislature and personally.
Video: Why Do We Need a Rebbe?
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Vayakhel-Pikudei. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: Why do we need a Rebbe?
Crown Heights Car Crash Injures 5, 1 Critically
Last night, at around midnight, a car with four people inside slammed into an SUV at the intersection of Nostrand Ave. and S. Johns Place in Crown Heights.
Historic CTeen Shabbaton Breaks Records
Times Square, the luminous crossroads of the world; the brightly lit up corner of the city is a universally known landmark. This year, at the 7th Annual CTeen International Shabbaton, the lights of Times Square were made brighter and stronger by the presence of 1,500 Jewish teens from across the globe, who gathered together this weekend to celebrate their heritage.
Suspicious-Looking Men ‘Scout’ Flatbush Synagogues
On Shabbos afternoon, two ‘Middle Eastern’ men were caught on surveillance video attempting to break into two Shuls in Flatbush. The men were also seen looking at the surveillance camera and attempting to take pictures of the building.
8:00pm: Healthy Intimacy; Racism and Prejudice
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 59, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: Healthy Intimacy; Racism and Prejudice; Discussing Finances with Children.
Sunday: Live Broadcast of Rashi’s 1st Yahrtzeit
Tomorrow, Sunday, 17 Adar, marks one year since the tragic passing of Mrs. Rashi Minkowitz, a beloved Shlucha, wife and mother of eight. Over the past year, a Sefer Torah was written in her memory; it will be completed and dedicated Sunday afternoon, along with the groundbreaking of ‘Rashi’s Campus,’ at a ceremony marking her first yahrtzeit, which will be streamed live here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 11:00am.
Weekly Living Torah Video: Not Losing Hope
Dr. Shelli Menachemson and her husband had tried everything they could to have a child, including infertility treatment and a blessing from the Rebbe, but there seemed to be no success. After another failed pregnancy, they reluctantly turned to the Rebbe again.
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