Photos: 10th CTeen Shabbaton Kicks Off
CTeen’s 10th Annual Shabbaton kicked off tonight in Crown Heights with dinner, registration, and grand reunions of chapters from 400 cities worldwide.
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Weekly Story: Amalek in our Days
As this Shabbos is Parshas Zochor (remembering what Amalek did to us and the obligation to obliterate Amalek from within us), Rabbi Avtzon shares a thought that was mentioned at a chassidishe farbrengen, which is based on a thought that was said in the name of the noted chossid Reb Yochanan Gordon.
Bayis Raffle Winners Announced
On Erev Shabbos Zachor, thousands of additional “Likras Shabbos” booklets were sent to shuls from Bnei Brak to Boro Park, from Ma’ale Adumim to Miami… thanks to the thousands of participants in the annual Bayis Raffle. So, who gets to live “on the house” for the next six months?
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Levi and Shternie (nee Rapoport) Goldgrab (Crown Heights)
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a photo of The Rebbe encouraging the signing after a rally in 770, early 1970’s.
Photos: CTeen’s Travel to Crown Heights
As the countdown to the 10th Annual CTeen Shabbaton draws to a close, hundreds of CTeen Chapters have begun making their way to Crown Heights. Delegations from France, Russia, Brazil, England, and Israel arrived last night, with thousands more expected to arrive Thursday
Weekly Letter: Reading Zachor – to remember Amalek
In preparation for Purim, when on the Shabbos before Purim, we read zachor – to remember Amalek, the Rebbe addresses a question from a professor on the commandant to wipe out the entire nation of Amalek. The letter, written originally in English, is from the archives of the Rebbe’s trusted secretary Rabbi Nissan Mindel.
ChabadYU Hosts Crown Heights Shabbaton
70 students from Yeshiva University enjoyed an inspiring Shabbos in Crown Heights together with their Oholei Torah chavrusas over farbrengens, meals, a grand Melava Malka, and a visit to the Rebbe’s Room, House, and library.
Picture of the Day: 1 Million Pennies
A Bochurs ambitious goal to collect 1 million pennies before his Bar Mitzvah was recently realized and donated them to Chabad of Edgeware, England.
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Yehuda Leib and Rendy (nee Alenick) Herz (Crown Heights)
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Abba and Raizel Rubin (Saratoga Springs, NY)
Here’s My Story: Charity Begins at Home
Before retiring in 2013, Rabbi Shmuel Gurewicz served as the principal of the Beth Rivkah Ladies’ College in Melbourne, Australia, for forty-two years. He was interviewed in August of 2016.
West Coast Shluchim Gather for 46th Annual Kinus
On Sunday 3 of Adar, February 18, over 200 Shluchim from across the state of California and Nevada gathered for a day of inspiration, solidarity and camaraderie.
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Sholom Ber and Chanie (nee Grossbaum) Cohen (Stony Brook, NY)
Instant Torah: Channel your Inner Kohen
This weekly fast moving — yet inspiring — 1-minute video on the weekly Parsha is created by Yitzchok Schmuckler, a Bochur from Montreal. This week’s video for Parshas Tetzaveh is titled: Channel your inner Kohen.
Video: Brazen Thief goes on Package Stealing Spree
A brazen thief went on a package stealing spree earlier this week, collecting dozens of boxes from multiple homes in Crown Heights – each time opening those boxes and inspecting its contents right where he stole them.
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Yossi and Naomi (nee Katz) Kopfstein (Crown Heights)
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