Despite Year of Challenges Annual Weekend for Young Professionals Set to Be Largest Ever
Young Jewish professionals around the globe are marking their calendars as registration opens for the CYP Encounter Shabbaton.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Cincinnati Chabad House Farbrengen #1
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.
Thee 770 Lawsuit Circus Continues With Dueling Letters, Gabboim Forced To Apologize
The circus that is the ongoing lawsuit between Agudas Chasidei Chabad and The Gabboim of 770 continued over the last days of sukkos with a series of dueling letters and an apology from the Gabboim.
BDE: Harav Moshe Yitzchok Gurkow, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Harav Moshe Yitzchok Gurkow OBM, a pioneer for Jewish education in Boston, MA and founder of the Shaloh House.
Weekly Story: Rashi Sichos Erev Shabbos Parshas Noach 5785
Being that his Shabbos, Parshas Noach, is 60 years since the Rebbe began explaining a Rashi on a possuk of the weekly parsha, I decided that in this week’s post I will attempt to present some aspects of how it began and evolved.
Police Announce Hate Crime and Terror Charges Against Suspect in Chicago Antisemitic Shooting
Chicago Police on Thursday announced that felony terrorism and hate crime charges have been added to the charges against the suspect who shot an Orthodox Jewish man as he was walking to synagogue this past Shabbat, and then fired at responding officers during a shootout.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Noach’s Ark, the Tower of Babel, and Redemption
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman looks at the story of Noach and the unique message it gives us for our lives even in this day and age.
New Engagemeent!
Zalman Jaffe (Whitefield, UK) to Musia Lustig (New Haven, CT)
New Engagemeent!
Sholom Butman (Crown Heights) to Bella Diament (Montreal, Canada)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Students’ Creativity Shine at Annual Sukkah Expo
Ahead of Sukkos, talmidim of Lubavitcher Yeshiva used their creativity to build miniature sukkah modules, expressing many of the dinim and minhogim of the Sukkah, as well as the beauty of sharing the Sukkah and mivtza lulov.
Let Here Be Light: Chabad on Campus Spreads Jewish Pride Across North America
As the new academic year kicks off, Jewish pride is shining brightly on campuses across North America, thanks to a groundbreaking initiative by Chabad on Campus International, the “Let Here Be Light” tour.
Chief Rabbi of Russia Pens Letter To Shluchim
At the conclusion of Tishrei, Chief Rabbi of Russia Rabbi Berel Lazar, penned a letter to the Shluchim of the country.
Weekly Letter: The Seven Noahide Laws
Parshas Noach is a reminder to us of our obligation to the nations of the world – to guide them in serving Hashem and maintaining a truly human society. In his letter, the Rebbe gives advice to a non-Jew regarding remarriage, livelihood and the Seven Noahide Laws.
Video of the Day
Standing in front of Thousands at a Trump Rally, Chabad Shliach Rabbi Shea Harlig made a Mishaberach for Former President Donald Trump to the cheers of the crowd.
Man Who Ran Over Two Lubavitchers Last Friday Night Arrested With the Help of Crown Heights Shomrim
An arrest has been made by the NYPD after two Lubavitchers were run over in Crown Heights by a man driving a large pickup truck last Friday night. The truck had fled the scene and the arrest made possible thanks to Crown Heights Shomrim.
Reports Indicate That Iran Plans Retaliatory Strike On Israel, May Take Place Before The US Election
The New York Times, citing three Iranian officials familiar with the war planning, reported on Thursday that Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has instructed the Supreme National Security Council on Monday to prepare for an attack on Israel.
Alternate Side Parking Suspended on November 1st
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) is suspended on Friday, November 1 for a holiday. Meters remain in effect.
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