For Ireland’s small Jewish community of about 2,700 people, these numbers are not shocking — but they reflect a sobering reality of growing antisemitism. Nonetheless, daily Jewish life continues despite or perhaps, in spite— of it.
Boys from the FJC Alumim Children’s Home in Zhytomyr, Ukraine, celebrated their Bar Mitzvah in Ashkelon, Israel—where they now live with their friends—three years after fleeing under fire at the outbreak of the crisis.
The Spiegal Family will be sitting Shiva in Crown Heights following the passing of R’ Chaim Yitzchok (Harry) Spiegal OBM. Times and location in extended article.
A Sheva Brachos in the Beis Medrash of Lubavitch.
Registration is now live for the 25th annual Kinus HaMechanchim, set for Wednesday–Thursday, August 13–14 י״ט–כ׳ מנחם אב in Stamford, Connecticut. The two-day conference will bring Lubavitcher Mechanchim together for professional growth, peer connection, and renewed focus ahead of the school year.
Starting at around 11:10 pm local time, Israeli residents began hearing sirens. First in the north, from the Lebanon border to as far south as Aviel. Then at about 1:05 am local time, rockets started descending on the south of Israel; from Eilat to the Negev.
The primary election is on June 24, when voters will decide on key races including mayor, comptroller, public advocate and New York City Council. Early voting runs until June 22.
Thursday night, 16 Sivan, June 12, Anshei Lubavitch hosted a fundraiser, concert, and Chinese auction featuring a performance by two of its distinguished mispalelim, Benny Friedman and Eli Marcus, along with the Gershon Freishtat Band. Auction Winners In Extended Article.
In these trying times, many are searching for strength, clarity, and direction, this week’s Living Torah carries a message of profound relevance—one that feels deeply guided by hashgacha pratis (Divine Providence).
Aviv Atzili HY’D, is identified as the hostage whose body was recovered by the IDF from southern Gaza’s Khan Younis last week, the military announced.
We present an update and coverage of the ongoing war between Israel and Iran, with updated numbers, incidents, and footage.
On Sunday, Erev Shavuos, 5 Sivan 5785 (June 1st), the Beis Din Tzedek of Crown Heights hosted a welcome event for a group of visiting rabbonim who traveled to the Rebbe’s shchunah. The gathering took place at the Eshel Hotel […]
The City of Cambridge, Massachusetts, home to Harvard University, has agreed to allow the local Chabad Center to expand, after initially denying Chabad expansion rights through a zoning denial. The agreement comes following a settlement in the discrimination lawsuit filed by Chabad against the city.
“We’re all doubling on wrapping tefillin with others and lighting candles for the strength of our soldiers.”
He is named as Sgt. First Class (res.) Noam Shemesh, 21, a squad commander in the Kfir Brigade’s Shimshon Battalion, from Jerusalem.
With great sadness we report the passing of R’ Chaim Yitzchok (Harry) Spiegal OBM, from Los Angelas/Israel/Crown Heights. He passed away on Shabbos Bhaloscha, the 18th of Sivan, 5785.
Following Shabbos, CrownHeights.info presents a breakdown of what took place in Eretz Yisroel, and its attacks on Iran over Shabbos.
