New Engagement!
Yehuda Leib Hecht (Los Angeles, CA) to Shani Miller (Denver, CO)

Erev Shabbos Shooting in Crown Heights
A man was shot just outside a Jewish business in Crown Heights just minutes before Shabbos this week, sparking a search for the group responsible. The victim was transported to the hospital by city EMS.

The Parsha at Home Team Tells A Story of Hashgacha Pratis
Young Shluchim Bentzion and Chaim Azimov, Shluchim in North Brunswick NJ, released a short video telling a story of Hashgacha Pratis from their Shlichus in connection with the Parshas Shmini.
Biden Creates Commission on Expanding the Supreme Court
President Biden on Friday will sign an executive order that creates a commission to study adding seats to the Supreme Court. Many Democrats want to expand the number of justices after former President Donald Trump successfully nominated three justices, tilting the court in a more conservative direction.

JEM: Do All You Can To Bring Moshiach
On the 28th of Nissan in 1991, the Rebbe delivered an impassioned talk about Moshiach.For the first time, JEM is proud to announce the full 12 minute talk has been subtitled and produced in English and Hebrew.

Fake COVID Vaccination Cards Are Spreading Like A Virus Online
A black market in fake vaccination record cards is reaching epidemic proportions online. Fraudsters have been hawking knock-offs of the three-by-four-inch cards on retail sites including eBay, Etsy and Shopify, as well as on the social media sites Facebook and TikTok.
New Engagement!
Berel Himmelfarb (Crown Heights) to Chayale Pevzner (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Sunday night, 7:00pm at Lubavitch Yeshiva Crown Street

Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he leads davening.

Supreme Court Stops California From Limiting At-Home Worship
The Supreme Court is telling California that it can’t enforce coronavirus-related restrictions that have limited home-based religious worship including Bible studies and prayer meetings.
New Engagement!
Mendel Gerlitzky (Crown Heights) to Chanale Popper (Crown Heights)

Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – 28th of Nissan: 30 Years later, What are YOU Doing to Bring Mashiach?
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
New Engagement!
Aaron Black (West Hartford, CT) to Goldie Bernhard (Atlanta/Miami, FL)

This Weeks Shalom Zochor List
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Shemini, Shabbos Mevorchim Chodesh Iyar:

Shabbos at the Besht: Intellectual Property
This Shabbos at the Besht: Rabbi Yacov Barber for many years was a Shliach in Melbourne Australia. He was a Dayan on the Melbourne Bes Din. He is currently residing in Crown Heights and is a Motivational Speaker, Life Coach, and Advocate in Beis Din Proceedings. This week he will give a lecture on Intellectual Property: Who owns the recordings and pictures of the Rebbe?

Weekly Story: From Mourning to Rejoicing
Being that I am still in midst of Shiva for my sister Chaya Rivkah bas HaRav Meir, I wasn’t going to write something new, so therefore this week was going to be blank. Then as many people contacted the family because of last week’s story, I decided to post a story from my collection of my father’s stories.

The Full Schedule for the Mega Zoom Farbrengen is Now Available
A full schedule of the 24-hour Zoom Farbrengen in honor of 30 years since 28th of Nissan is now available. The event begins this Motzei Shabbos at 9:30 ET.

Weekly Dvar Torah: Kosher Food in Judaism
In his weekly letter, Rabbi Zalmen Wishedski discusses Kosher Food in Judaism, and how by following the dietary laws we are elevating what we consume and use for holiness.