L’chaim: Lipszyc – Cohen
Pictures from the L’chaim of Shalom Lipszyc (Woodbury, NY) and Rochel Leah Cohen (Montreal, Canada), which took place Sunday night at Chovevei Torah in Crown Heights.
Daily Archives: December 26, 2014
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Kiev Celebrates Chanukah Like Never Before
A full week of celebrations spread the Chanukah light throughout Ukraine’s capital, Kiev, this year.
Moscow Marks Completion of Rambam
The Jewish community of Moscow, Russia, gathered on Wednesday, the last day of Chanukah, to mark the completion of the Rambam with a grand Siyum and Seudas Mitzvah.
Chanukah Lights Dispel Darkness in Kharkov
As Ukraine struggles with political and economic turmoil, the country has begun strict measures to conserve energy and electricity. But even as the residents of Kharkov braced themselves for daily blackouts of electricity, the lights of Chanukah burned brighter than ever.
Video: Cops Pull Over Texas Shliach; Give Different Kind of ‘Ticket’
An amazing ‘feel-good’ phenomenon has been sweeping social media this holiday season: police officers pull over motorists for minor infractions and instead of giving tickets, the officers are handing out gifts of cash or presents. One Texas Shliach was ‘ensnared’ in this holiday endeavor.
7-Year-Old Composer Records First Song
7-year-old Mendy Dukes of Crown Heights, son of well-known songwriter Sarah Dukes, composed and recorded his very own song, titled ‘Yevarechecha.’ The song was recorded and arranged by Fitche Benshimon.
Shabbos at the Besht: Trial and Tribulations
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Berel Levin, chief librarian of the Agudas Chassidei Chabad library, will lead a discussion on the topic – Hey Teves: Trial and tribulations.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of The Rebbe encouraging the singing of the kids after davening Mincha during Chanukah, 1987.
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