Baby Boy!
Yossi and Chava (nee Hershkop) Altein from Lauderhill, FL had a baby boy!
Sri Lankan Troops Deploy to Chabad Center After Attack Warning
A Chabad Center in Sri Lanka received armed security over Yom Tov after the US Embassy warned of a possible attack against Jewish sites in the area.
Erev Yom Tov Fire Damages President Street Home
Just hours before Yom Tov started, a Jewish owned home on President Street was damaged in a fire.
IDF Hits Military Sites Across Iran in Hours-Long Attack
Warplanes operate freely over skies of Islamic Republic in unprecedented op, with Israel saying it hit air defenses, key missile and drone sites, in response to ‘months of attacks’.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Dance Till You Sweat is the Agenda
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.
WATCH: Drone Footage From Simchas Beis Hashoeva in Crown Heights
Thousands joined the final night of joyous dancing of the epic Mega Simchas Beis Hashoeva 5785 with music by Yossi Cohen and Chony Zucker, followed by the crowd marching up to 770 Eastern Parkway for Tehillim.
Weekly Story: Simchas Beis Hashoeiva Part #3
As noted this is the third installment of a farbrengen by Reb Yisroel Friedman a”h during a Simchas Beis Hashoeiva farbrengen on sukkos. As always your comments and feedback are greatly appreciated.
Baby Girl!
Mendel and Ayelet Bercovice from Cleveland, OH had a baby girl!
Baby Boy!
Mendel and Sheina (nee Danow) Konikov from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
New Engagement!
Shmuel Shapiro (Crown Heights) to Amber Brocha Firestein (Buckhurst Hill, UK)
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Over Shmini Atzeres and Simchas Torah
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) is suspended on Thursday-Friday, October 24-25 for Shemini Atzereth and Simchas Torah. Meters remain in effect.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Dancing Toward Redemption
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman puzzles through the question of how it is possible that the Torah be an inheritance, something to be earned, and also a gift?
Non-Stop Requests From Crown Heights Families
On Hoshana Rabba we ask Hashem for water and our sustenance for the coming year. While asking for our needs please don’t forget the many in our community who are asking YOU for help!
Gallery: Hoshana Rabba in Moscow
Hundreds of Moscow Jews joined for a festive Hoshana Rabba in Moscow’s Marina Roscha Shul.
Reminder: Don’t Forget to Make an Eruv Tavshilin
It is forbidden on a holiday to do any act in preparation for the following day, even if the following day is Shabbat. However, the sages created a halachic device, called an eruv tavshilin, which allows one to cook food on a holiday day for use on a Shabbat that immediately follows it.
Gallery: Hoshana Rabba and Tehillim in Paris
Courtesy of photographer Mordechai Lubecki, we present a gallery from Hoshana Rabba Tehillim in Paris France.
Elected Officials Visit Chabad of Melbourne’s Sukkah
Chabad Melbourne CBD has hosted a lunch in the Sukkah as part of its Sukkot in the City for local leaders.
