Baby Girl!
Yossi and Naomi (nee Katz) Kopfstein (Crown Heights)
Felony Charge Dropped in 770 Baby “Snatching” Case
A bizarre incident involving a mentally disturbed person snatching a baby from a stroller in the women’s section of 770, saw prosecutors drop the most serious charge – a felony – against the accused perpetrator.
In Parkland and Coral Springs, an Area-Wide Shiva for the Fallen
There is a certain silence that hangs over funerals, quieter still when those being buried are the young, the innocent. Life moves on: traffic lights change, palm trees shed their giant leaves, but it all seems unreal, or rather surreal. On a typically warm and seemingly pleasant South Florida winter’s day, this silence envelopes Parkland and neighboring Coral Springs, Fla.—the two towns from which Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School drew its students, and its martyrs.
Rebbe’s Sichos Make Waves in Lakewood
Just a few years ago, it seemed impossible. Today, a quiet project started by two Bochurim shares the Rebbe’s Torah with over 100,000 delighted Litvish and Chassidishe fans.
Video: How Can We Create Real Relationships?
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha — Tetzaveh. This week he answers the question: How can we create real relationships? – based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Series of Uplifting Events in Tashkent, Capital of Uzbekistan
The annual gathering of the Congress heads and rabbis was held in Jerusalem and ended in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, concluding two glorious days that were celebrated by the distinguished participants who came together. They were joined by the local Bukharian Jews, led by the rabbi of Uzbekistan and Chabad emissary Rabbi Baruch Abramtzayev.
CTeen Prepares to Transcend the Tide
As the CTeen International Shabbaton draws closer, chapters from around the world have begun preparing for the momentous and record breaking weekend.
New Engagement!
Yossi Cohen (Montreal, Canada) and Mushka Rivkin (New Orleans, LA)
Young Students Usher in Adar with Joy
In the spirit of the month of Adar, the PTA of United Lubavitcher Yeshiva arranged a Simchas Adar Drum Circle with which the Talmidim ushered in the joyous month.
New Engagement!
Mendel Hertz (Chicago, IL) and Rikki Levertov (Austin TX)
Chabad.org Launches Internet Radio Station
Boasting thousands of articles and videos on topics of Torah and Chassidus, Chabad.org has launched an internet radio station – offering yet another way to tune into a shiur.
Timely Tales: First-Class Fool
JLI presents its unique new two-minute video featuring a powerful and relevant message from a timely tale, titled; Are there things you do just because “everyone does it”?
New Engagement!
Sender (ben Akiva) Perl (Crown Heights) and Mushky (bas Shmuel) Eidelman (Crown Heights)
8:00pm: What Would the Rebbe Say About the Recent School Shootings?
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 202, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: What Would the Rebbe Say About the Recent School Shootings? Isn’t the Bar-Mitzvah Maamar Too Difficult for Our Children? Can We Understand G-d? How to Be an Emotionally Warm Person? Is it Appropriate to Read Secular Self-Help Books? Why Do We Assume That G-d Is Absolute Goodness?
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Monday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Monday, February 19, 2018 for Washington’s Birthday (President’s Day). All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Photos: Final Letters Completed in Torah for Bochurs Memory
Thursday evening, family and friends of Hatomim Shlomo Sholom Barshevitsky OBM gathered to fill in the final letters of a Sefer Torah that has been written in his memory.
New Engagement!
David (ben Avrohom) New (Crown Heights) and Elka (bas Zvi) Boymelgreen (Miami, FL)
