In a speech to Bochurim before Gimmel Tammuz, Rabbi Nochum Bukiet of Yeshivas Lubavitch of Baltimore, explains that even though writing a Pan to the Rebbe isn’t easy, nevertheless there is a need to make it part of your life on a constant Basis.
Mrs. Esther Deutch A”H, who was involved in the horrific accident outside of New Square two weeks ago, has passed away due to her injuries.
The granddaughter of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, Michal Diament, on Sunday morning tweeted a handwritten list her grandfather had written, in which he laid out what he called his “guiding principles.”
A unique set of pictures from the archives of Rabbi Chaim Dalfin are published for the first time on CrownHeights.info. The pictures are of the Bar Mitzva of Noach Gansburg, which took place in Brunoy 1973.
Moscows “Marina Roscha” Shul marked the day of Gimmel Tammuz with a large farbrengen, following the guidelines of the local Health Department. The farbrengen, which was broadcast across Russia, included addresses from both the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar, and head of the Kehillah in Moscow, Rabbi Mordechai Weisberg.
Coronavirus symptoms can persist for months after patients have ‘recovered’ from the disease, according to a preliminary study published by the Pulmonary Institute at Shaare Zedek Medical Center Sunday morning.
Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston launched a new initiative called for Orange County. “Chocolate Challah for the Quarantined Soul” included a large Chocolate crumb challah, chocolate spread, chocolate liquor, chocolate rugalach and a set of Shabbat candles and matches.
A local chapter of a missionary group is targeting Crown Heights residents through the mail, with what appears to be personal hand written letters addressed to community members.
After three months of virtual school and CTeen events, the socially crazed teen demographic was zoomed out. “26 Years, 26 Voices” was a CTeen Farbrengen to solve this, made by teenagers, and led by teenagers.
In less than 24 hours, NYC saw a wave of violence that left at least 18 people shot across the city, making it a total of 70 people reported shot in just one week. That’s in comparison to just 26 people shot in the same week last year.
The Democratic-controlled House approved a bill Friday to make the District of Columbia the 51st state. Lawmakers approved the bill, 232-180, largely along party lines, marking the first time a chamber of Congress has passed a D.C. statehood bill.
Luiz Fux, the first Jewish justice on Brazil’s highest court, is now its first Jewish president due to Brazil’d rotating of the top post among its 11 justices on the Federal Supreme Court every two years.
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.
The Gedalia Society has released an update for the crown Heights Jewish community regarding reinfections within the community, as well as summer plans.
An attempted theft in Crown Heights brought home the shocking reality of today’s mindset, after the thief attempted to justify his crime with, his heritage.
The Red Color siren was heard in communities located near the Gaza border on Friday evening. The IDF confirmed that two rockets were fired from Gaza toward the area.
Recently I read an article about wearing a “shabbos belt”, and that propelled me to post the following thoughts which I had written years ago. It would have been posted last week, as then is when we learned the parsha of tzitzis. However, being that last week was the shabbos before gimmel Tammuz I wrote about fulfilling the Rebbe’s ratzon.
