Maple Street Temporarily Closed Monday Due To Downed Wires
Downed wires on Maple Street between Brooklyn Ave and Kingston Ave temporarily closed the street Monday afternoon. The Fire Department was on scene to secure it until Con Ed arrived.
Video: CKids Gan Israel Registration Blitz
On Feb 19th-20th / 10-11, Adar I, CKids, is aiming to help give 800 Chabad House children the Gan Israel experience in the five CKids overnight camps for a summer of a lifetime, for a lifetime!
JEM: An Amazing Conversation Between the Rebbe and a TV Producer
Maximize your underestimate influence as a television director to disseminate Judaism, until the Land of Israel will be Jewish not only in name, but also in practice.
Who’s REALLY in Charge?!
48 Hours left. It’s not Bais Rivkah’s first campaign, and we all know it won’t be the last.
JLI: How I Lost My Sight But Not My Faith
Jake Olson’s story is a remarkable one. Having battled cancer for 12 years and losing sight in both eyes, Jake shares how his blindness went from being his greatest setback to his biggest setup. In this heartwarming conversation, Jake shares his raw journey – the adversity, grappling with faith, and eventually finding purpose in it all.
New Release From Mordechai Ben David – Crack of Dawn
Dedicated to the valiant, precious and holy soldiers on the battlefield who are risking their lives daily for the sake of Klal Yisroel all over the world! Hashem Yisborach shall protect and defend each and every single soul and bring them home safely to their families and homes.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Baal Shem Tov’s Relative Buried in Tel Aviv Cemetery
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.
Video of the Day
This video might make you feel like pulling out some Mashke and Farbaisen. Lichayim and Ashrecha for being Mekarev the Bochurim ever closer to the Rebbe.
NYC Mayor Files Lawsuit Against Social Media Companies Over Youth Mental Health Crisis
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the filing of a lawsuit to hold five social media platforms – TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, and YouTube – accountable for fueling the nationwide youth mental health crisis.
The Life and Legacy of the “Rashag” – Rabbi Shemaryahu Gurary
In honor of the Yartzeit of Rabbi Shemaryahu Gurary, the Rashag, we present a history by author and historian Rabbi Chaim Dalfin.
Chazan Tzvi Hersh Tsatskis, 85, a Musical Fixture at the Rebbe’s Farbrengens
Chazan Tzvi Hersh Tsatskis was a cantor, pianist and choral leader who maintained his Jewish faith in the Soviet Union despite persecution and brief imprisonment. Following emigration to the United States in 1970 as a young refusenik, he became a synagogue cantor and a beloved leader of Chassidic songs at many farbrengens of the Rebbe—Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory. He passed away on 10 Shevat (Jan. 21) in Cedarhurst on Long Island, N.Y. He was 85 years old.
Midnight Bonfire Pizza Party, A Farbrengen in the Forest, and 10 Israeli Soldiers Commit to Daily Teffilin
“We had scheduled a barbecue with live music for an elite unit in the Army fighting in Gaza,” Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz wrote. “Unfortunately two soldiers were killed so the commander did not feel it was appropriate to celebrate with a barbecue and music. He cancelled the event.”
JLI: Unpacking the Most Confusing Bible Stories
From Eve in the Garden of Eden, to the Jews who served the Golden Calf, to Moses hitting the rock, join us for an examination of some of the most enigmatic Bible stories with critical outcomes. Understand the real cosmic setup and leave inspired in your daily struggle.
JEM: The Rebbe and A Member of the US House of Representatives
Courtesy of JEM, watch this conversation between the Rebbe and Congressman Stephen Solarz.
1,800-Year-Old ‘Iron Legion’ Roman Legionary Base Exposed at the Foot of Tel Megiddo
Architectural remains of the 1,800-year-old Roman VIth ‘Ferrata’ Iron Legion military base were uncovered in a recent excavation carried out by the Israel Antiquities Authority at the foot of Tel Megiddo, close to the ancient Kfar Othnay village.
Mishenichnas Adar at Cheder Ohr Menachem
The joyous month of Adar has this year been doubled, and so is the excitement and festivities at Cheder Ohr Menachem in Crown Heights.
Two Stories About Rabbi Dovid Schochet ז״ל
Toronto Shliach Rabbi Yirmi Cohen tells two stories about Rabbi Dovid Schochet ז״ל, a Rav of Toronto for over 40 years. What solution did he recommend to Ariel to improve his Parnassa? Rabbi Schochet and swimming.
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