New Engagement!
Levi Kalmenson (Crown Heights) to Chanale Baitch (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Monday, April 28th, 8:00pm at Anshei Lubavitch 578 Albany Ave
New Engagement!
Zevi Jacobson (De Moines, IA) to Ita Gurevitch (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Monday, April 28th, 8:00pm at the JCM

Public Notice from the Vaad Hakohol – Crown Heights Jewish Community Council
The Vaad Hakohol of Crown Heights has released a statement on the planned protest coming to the Crown Heights area.

New Pro-Palestine Demonstration Scheduled For Monday Likely To March Towards Crown Heights
A “do-over” from Thursday night might be coming to Crown Heights with the planning of a pro-Palestine demonstration likely to march towards our community.

JLI: Living The Dream My Parents Were Beaten For – Elizabeth Pipko
What does it mean to be Jewish in 2025? Join us for a conversation with model, media personality, and proud Jewish advocate, Elizabeth Pipko, as she shares her family’s incredible journey escaping Soviet oppression.
New Engagement!
Sruli Friedman (Coral Springs, FL) to Adina Izgelov (Milwaukee, WI) L’Chaim: Monday, April 28th, 8:00pm at Albany Manor 641 Rutland Rd

One of the Most Magnificent Shuls in the World To Be Built in the City of Derbent in the Muslim Republic of Dagestan, Russia
The cornerstone was laid for a new and spectacular shul complex, completely renovated with the donation of Mr. Suleiman Karimov, a local Muslim who, for the sake of peace in the world, is investing a fortune to build a shul alongside a house of prayer.

Rabbi Menachem Mendel Raitport OBM – Kind Chassid, Quiet Favors, Made A Difference
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin gives a tribute to Rabbi Menachem Mendel Raitport OBM, highlighting his kind and quiet way of making a difference.

Live Today 12:00 PM: Tut Altz Kids Farbrengen to Celebrate the Power of the Youth
Today at 12:00 PM ET, unite with children around the globe for Merkos 302’s Fifth Annual Tut Altz Kids Farbrengen — marking 28 Nissan by focusing on the Rebbe’s belief in the unique power of youth to bring Moshiach.

Reminder: Only One Day Left to Make Birchas Hailanos
Tomorrow, Monday, the 30th of Nissan (April 28th) will be the last day to make Birchas Hailanos, the blessing recited over blossoming fruit trees in the spring.

Bais Rivkah Alumnae Launches Weekly Inyonei Geulah uMoshiach Class With Rabbi Shloma Majeski
We invite you to join a weekly class with Rabbi Shloma Majeski, a heartfelt educator who makes the Rebbe’s vision real and relevant. One recording a week. Powerful learning. Powerful change.

Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found Scrawled On School Bus In Crown Heights
In another disgusting and hateful incident, anti-Semitic graffiti was found scrawled on the side of school bus parked in Crown Heights.

Grave of Rabbi Chaim Vital Desecrated in Damascus
Unknown individuals broke into the Jewish cemetery in Damascus on Wednesday night and desecrated the grave of Rabbi Chaim Vital, a leading kabbalist and leading student of Ha’Ari Hakadosh, Rabbi Isaac Luria.

Career Criminal Arrested In $30K Heist From Crown Heights Wigs Shop
Daron Ware, 52, allegedly hit the Hustle Wig shop on Dean Street in Crown Heights on the morning of March 4. Cops caught up with Ware on March 13, charging him with burglary and illegal entry, police said..

Tonight: “Moshiach in Me” Livestream to Recommit to the Rebbe’s Call
Tonight, at 9:45 PM ET, join thousands of Chassidim worldwide for “Moshiach in Me”, a livestream event organized by Merkos 302’s Moshiach Office, marking the Rebbe’s call to do everything to bring Moshiach.

PSA: NYCRuns Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon To Cause Street Closures In Crown Heights
The NYCRuns Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon returns for 2025 tomorrow, which means road closures that will be affecting Crown Heights.

BDE: Rabbi Moshe Dov Ginsburg, 61, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Moshe Dov Ginsburg OBM, the Rebbe’s Shliach to the area of Haifa in Eretz Yisroel. He passed away over Shabbos, the 28th of Nissan, 5785.