The New York City Emergency Management Department today issued a travel advisory for Sunday, February 13. According to the latest forecast, light snow is expected to develop early Sunday morning at around 4 a.m. and continue through the afternoon.
“Judge every person favorably:” it’s arguably one of the most famous passages in the Mishnah, and one on which Chabad puts a particular emphasis. Indeed, Chabad institutions around the world are known for their inviting, warm approach toward Jews of all stripes, no matter their level of observance.
The Tzeirei Hashluchim Winter Camp of the Shluchim Office wrapped on a high with over 150 Young Shluchim returning home full of inspiration and Chayus.
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.
In this pjoto, Rabbi Shmully Avtzon is being interviewed for an upcoming video presentation that will be played in Yeshivos around the world to launch the global Matanos initiative.
Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Klein studied at Chabad Yeshivos in the UK and Miami before receiving his Smicha from Rabbi Faitel Levin in Melbourne, Australia. He currently writes for Chabad.org. He also gives regular shiurim at the Chabad house of Pratt Institute and Clinton Hill and is available for one on one learning sessions.
On Friday morning after playing special “Shabbos Tzuzamen” ice breaker games the Yaldei Hashluchim went on Mivtzoim in their various local communities and prepared for an uplifting Shabbos together.
As I have noted during the past year, I am presently working on the two-volume biography of the Frierdiker Rebbe. The last few weeks, I have been mainly focusing on the chassidim’s exodus from Russia, after WWII, and the Frierdiker Rebbe’s involvement in it. The following is from my notes / initial draft on this chapter in Lubavitch history. I would appreciate whoever can add additional pertinent information.
Yisroel and Miriam (nee Glazer) Goldstein from Crown Heights, United States had a baby boy!
Shalom Zachor: 555 Crown Street Apt. 2E
Menachem and Rivka (nee Uzan) Mahpour from Crown Heights, United States had a baby boy!
Shalom Zachor: 559 Montgomery Street (between Brooklyn & New York Ave)
Alternate Side Parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Saturday, February 12 for Lincoln’s Birthday. Meters will remain in effect.
The Gemara in Taanis teaches: משנכנס אדר מרבין בשמחה When the month of Adar arrives, we increase in joy. Why? Rabbi Katzman explains.
Rabbi Tuvia Peles, an Israeli accountant, business manager and Chabad-Lubavitch Chassid who spread Chassidic teachings to the masses every week as publisher of the massively popular “Dvar Malchus” Torah-study booklet, passed away in Israel on Jan. 18, 2022 (16th of Shevat). He was 73 years old.
A perfect companion to transform your Shabbos table, designed to engage the whole family and based on the current Tut Altz curricula, which is being learned in schools and homes worldwide.
Mendy Kahana (Crown Heights) to Malki Shcneersohn (Kfar Chabad)
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that state and local law enforcement agencies across New York will be stepping up patrols and targeting impaired driving during the Super Bowl weekend.
Turkey’s intelligence organization has foiled an Iranian-led action to assassinate Yair Geller, an Israeli businessman who also holds Turkish citizenship, Sabah reported.
