What began as a dream ended up a reality: A school wide Tanya Baal Peh contest was launched at the Lubavitch Educational Center in Miami on Yud Tes Kislev. It culminated on Yud Shvat with thousands of lines being learned and a tremendous Nachas Ruach to the Rebbe.
Chabad of Tucson, Arizona has appointed Rabbi Ephraim Zimmerman to be the first full-time rabbi serving the spiritual, religious and educational needs of Oro Valley Jews.
After many years of trials and tribulations, the board of directors of Machane Menachem is happy to announce the re-opening of the summer camp, which was founded in 1995, for boys between the ages of 13-14.
Rabbi Yekusiel Farkash is a prominent halachic authority living in Jerusalem, Israel. He tells an amazing story of how the Rebbe’s advice saved his doctor-friend’s wife from fatal illness, through a change of diet.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yehudah Clapman will lead a discussion on the topic, Behind the Scenes: Writing a Sefer Torah.
United States Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer‘s home was burglarized, and a pair of silver candlesticks was stolen. Since he is Jewish, we will go ahead and assume that the candlesticks were Shabbos candles.
This week, Alumnae from the Malchus Women’s Learning Center in Jerusalem gathered together in a Crown Heights home for a beautiful and inspirational reunion and farbrengen.
Rabbi Yerachmiel Gorelik, director of the Rohr Chabad Jewish Center of Northern Colorado in Ft. Collins, received the Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award at Colorado State University.
On Thursday, 25 Iyar, Rabbi Menachem Gerlitzky lead a siyum haRambam at Yeshiva Torah Ohr in North Miami Beach, Florida, in honor of the completion of ‘Hilchos Ishus’ and the beginning of ‘Hilchos Gerushin.’
Crownheights.info and the Avner Institute present this unique collection of photos of the Rebbe – from a unique ceremony that took place on the 16th of Sivan 5735 upon the completion of the English Tanya, which was printed in London. The project was headed by Rabbi Zalmen Jaffe, OBM.
The Yeshiva Gedolahs of Baltimore, MD and New Haven, CT will be arriving shortly at the Yeshiva in Morristown, NJ for a grand ‘Shabbos achdus.’
A Jewish woman was injured after a van turning off Eastern Parkway struck and knocked her down as she was crossing the street. Witnesses called 911 and Hatzalah.
This past Lag Ba’omer, the students of Yeshiva Darchei Menachem were treated to a horseback riding trip, which they all thoroughly enjoyed.
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R’ Yossi Melamed, OBM, was the photographer who spent thousands of hours photographing the Rebbe. He would regularly be seen attending Farbrengens and photographing life with the Rebbe at 770 Eastern Parkway- sometimes the only cameraman allowed in.
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