Baby Girl!
Mordechai and Mushky Gershon from South Loop, IL had a baby girl!
New Engagement!
Aryeh Leib Bredoire (Paris, France) to Zelda Bracha Uzan (Strasbourg, France)

180 Targets Struck In Lebanon Tonight, Thousands of Launcher Barrels Dismantled
Over the past hours, the IAF struck thousands of launcher barrels that were ready for immediate use to fire toward Israeli territory. Additionally, IDF artillery struck a number of areas in southern Lebanon.

Sale On Books By Rabbi Dalfin For Chai Elul
A special sale is presently ongoing in honor of Chai Elul as books by author Rabbi Chaim Dalfin are being discounted in honor of the special day.

A Lifeline for Young Shluchim: MyShliach Chassidus Club Begins Tomorrow
Tomorrow, MyShliach’s Chassidus Club launches with a complimentary session in honor of Chai Elul, providing young Shluchim with a meaningful way to connect and deepen their understanding of being a Chossid. The club offers children in remote areas the opportunity to build friendships and engage with Chassidishe values through interactive, weekly learning.

Rabbi Sholom Avtzon Farbrengs Live in Lakewood
In a special Farbrengen held in honor of Chai Elul, Rabbi Sholom Avtzon traveled to Lakewood to educate and inspire.

Gallery: A Visit to The Kever of Joel Hanavi
Chabad photographer Mordechai Leubeki captured the scenes of the Kever of Joel Hanavi.

Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Chabad Seforim at Reform Library
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.
Baby Boy!
Moshe and Miriam (nee Ottenstein) Glicken from United States had a baby boy!

Erev Chai Elul Observed at YTTL Montreal
The students of YTTL Montreal held a beautiful Seder Nigunim today in the Yeshiva lunchroom in preparation for Chai Elul.

BESHT: To Be A Jew or Not To Be A Jew, That is The Question
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. He will be giving this week’s class on To be a Jew or not to be a Jew, that is the question.

JLI: Life Lessons from the Royal Family
Hear a firsthand account of encounters with the British royal family and gain compelling lessons for everyday life.
New Engagement!
Menachem Mendel Mondshine (Smolensk, Russia) to Chaya Mushka Schmerling (Far Rockaway, NY) L’Chaim: Thursday, September 26th, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street

Weekly Story: Living Chai Elul
As this shabbos is Chai Elul, the birthdays of both the Baal Shem Tov 326 years ago, and of the Alter Rebbe 279 years ago, so the new kapitals in Tehillim to be said in their honor, (at least on their birthday) are, 27 for the Baal Shem Tov and 130 for the Alter Rebbe. I am sharing some points that I will be mentioning at a farbrengen on Shabbos, regarding what one can take or learn from this auspicious day.

Weekly Dvar Torah: Joy, Elite Forces, Courage and Responsibility
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman delves into the lessons of Chai Elul, and the responsibility that it gives us.

Wedding: Chaim Muss – Chanie Klausner
Credit: Mordechai Leubeki
New Engagement!
Dovber Feldman (Crown Heights) to Shternie Backmam (Crown Heights)