Matchmaker, guidance counselor, fundraiser, activist: Shimshon Stock was a beloved fixture of the Crown Heights community for many years. Yet, he was probably best known for founding and leading the Chevra Simchas Shabbos V’Yom Tov Charity Fund.
Six months after the terrorist attack on Simchas Torah, French Chabad photographer Morde’hai Lubecki visited the site of Kibbutz Reim where 400 young Jews were massacred during a rave party near the Gaza Strip.
This year, as in previous years, a special effort was put in to reach the elderly and homebound as well, in senior centers and day care centers located across Brooklyn and even Queens.
As we enter Chodesh Nissan, the month of Geulah, excitement is mounting for the annual Moshiach Chidon, anticipated to be the largest yet. Now in its fourth year, the Moshiach Chidon has emerged as a highly awaited program, uniting Mesivta Bochurim from around the world in learning about Moshiach.
Chabad photographer Mordechai Lubecki made a visit to Tel Aviv, where he photographed the Chabad activity in the city.
Beth Chabad Haya Mouchka, located rue Petit in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, recently organized an exceptional trip for 40 of its members. Under the leadership of Rav Moshe Vishetsky, Shliach of Chabad, the group traveled to the Rebbe in New York for an unforgettable visit.
Watch this newly released music video “Ivdu” from Shalsheles Junior.
Today, at 12:00 PM EST, the international JewQ Championship takes the stage, highlighting an unparalleled engagement in Jewish learning among youth from 250 communities across 25 countries. The event, significant in its scope and ambition, is an annual educational milestone, today more than ever, responding to the rising challenges Jewish children face worldwide.
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.
Photographer Mordechai Lubecki presents a galley of photos from his recent trip to Teveria, where he visited the sites and history in the special city.
On October 7th, Rami Davidian received a chilling text from Amit, pleading for her life. Watch the incredible story of courage and sacrifice as Rami rescued this young girl from being kidnapped by terrorists after the Nova Festival massacre.
Take a visual tour with photographer Mordechai Lubecki as he travels through the City of Bucharest, Romania and visits the Jewish sites.
Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka was a deeply refined individual, with an elegance that exemplified her radiant inner beauty. In celebration of the Rebbetzin’s birthday, it’s appropriate to focus on enhancing the experience of the Jewish woman. What better way than to launch a campaign for a platform essential to Yiddishkeit worldwide?
Series on Trauma: Episode 6 – Parenting in a Post-October 7th World. The series addresses questions regarding trauma following the massacre of October 7th and the surge of global anti-Semitism.
You can learn about the launch of the Rebbe’s birthday campaign and the Rebbetzin’s birthday at OrVechom.com/25Adar, a resource page from Vaad Or Vechom Hahiskashrus, that boasts hundreds of useful resources connected to the day.
This year’s Chidon Finale Event is once again being broadcast online, celebrating the thousands of boys (girls was last week) who have been studying the Sefer Hamitzvos in depth throughout the year.
Zalmy was a special boy, who brought so much joy to his parents and community, even after his sudden passing at the age of 15.
