At an EMS week event hosted by the State of California this week, a Lubavitcher was being honored among forty two other Emergency Medical Practitioners for his valor and heroism when he provided life saving care under extreme conditions.
The following is a story that the Chassidim of the Shpoleh Zeide would relate every Shavuos during the milchige meal on the first day.
Around 2:20am Friday morning, one of Chabad’s famous Mitzvah Tanks was found burning on a street of Crown Heights, and after the fire department doused the flames, it was destroyed.
Proud family members at All My Children of Crown St. and Lefferts ave. gathered together to celebrate their sons’ Hachnosa L’cheider. The focus of the event was the children, our guarantors, celebrating a mini Matan Torah of their own, as they were formally introduced to the sweetness of Torah Learning.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Friday-Saturday, May 26-27 for Shavuot (2 Days). Parking meters remain in effect. Alternate side parking and meter regulations are suspended on Monday, May 29 for Memorial Day.
It is forbidden on a holiday to do any act in preparation for the following day, even if the following day is Shabbat. However, the sages created a halachic device, called an eruv tavshilin, which allows one to cook food on a holiday day for use on a Shabbat that immediately follows it.
IN this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman delves into the unique moment that took place at Matan Torah, as the heavens and earth met in one spot.
Author and Historian Rabbi Chaim Dalfin gives a moving tribute to Mrs. Ratza (Ray) Schildkraut OBM a second grade teacher at Beis Rivkah and fountain of information and inspiration.
Shavuos at the BESHT: The BESHT Center has provided a list of lecturers and Shiurim taking place Shavuos night for the Crown Heights community.
Experience the awe-inspiring journeys of 190 young Bochurim as they embark on an extraordinary mission to spread the spirit of Shavuos to 95 remote Jewish communities across the US and South America.
During Pesach in 1942 (5702), amidst the backdrop of World War II, the Frierdiker Rebbe delivered a poignant address, acknowledging the profound suffering. Urging unity and fortification of Yiddishkeit, he established “Chevras Mishnayos Ba’al Peh” within the organization “Machaneh Yisrael.”
Mr. Nissim Mizrahi has been living with his family in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, since 1983. He worked there as a retail store manager and warehouse manager – until he retired last year – and remains an active member in the local Chabad house. He was interviewed in February 2014.
