The topics in this week’s 403rd episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: How Do You Avoid Being a “Mechanical” Jew, Preforming Mitzvos Robotically? Does Torah Provide Us With a Better and Healthier Life? Is Halacha (Jewish Law) Rigid and Inflexible?
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Sima Karp OBM, a Crown Heights resident known for her open home to guests. She passed away on Sunday, the 21st of Iyar, 5782 after battling an extended illness.
An officer from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps was assassinated in a shooting attack in Tehran Sunday afternoon, the IRGC reported.
On May 19, the Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer, the ribbon-cutting for a new rabbinical school was held in Brighton, Mass., with philanthropist Robert Kraft flanked by local rabbis, dignitaries and elected officials.
With great sadness we report the passing of Mr. Isser (Irwin) Goldstein OBM, a former Crown Heights resident who was mekarev through a letter in a Sefer Torah and is the father of Shluchim.
As we approach the final stretch of Hatzalahthon 3, we are blown away by the support and love we are seeing. With just about 24 hours to go, we have already eclipsed the $14 Million mark.
Hundreds of men women and children flooded the streets of Antwerp this year in a Lag B’Omer Parade to remember.
It was an expected shock for many politicians across New York State, as the Special Master released the new lines drawn for congressional districts for New York. For the Jews of Brooklyn, the biggest shock was District #9, a Mega Jewish district which includes Crown Heights.
Yisroel Teitelbaum is literally a Jewish Giant who has created the JewProject, a photo documentary of diversity and Unity in Jewish individuals.
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati, OH, answers a weekly question pertaining to relevant issues in the Chabad community.
The B12 bus stop located at Schenectady Ave & Lefferts Ave will be temporarily closed starting Tuesday do to road work on Empire Blvd.
The Chabad houses of Abuja and Lagos Nigeria utilized Lag Baomer to encourage participation in the 120 million Mitzvos campaign organized by Merkos
When Crown Heights Hatzalah rushes to a patient and gauges what equipment, gear, and/or medications will be needed, money indeed is never a factor. Whatever it takes to bring the best possible treatment is the only option. Hatzalah never considers the cost.
A tip called in by Monitex security for a break in of an active construction site, results in one arrested thanks to great collaboration between Monitex Security, Shomrim, and the NYPD.
Cheder Chabad of Florida has seen a dramatic increase in the number of students enrolled for the 2023 school year, and it’s making the staff changes to match.
The Jewish Summer Fellowship (formerly The Ivy League Torah Study Program) has hired a new Director for this summer’s program.
JIF Peanut Butter products from J. M. Smucker Co. are under voluntary recall after salmonella contamination was suspected for many of their products.
