Westchester Hebrew School Students Receive Awards
Hebrew School students of Chabad Hebrew School of Westchester, located in New Rochelle, NY, enjoyed an exciting surprise as Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino attended the celebration.
New Engagement!
Moshe Aron (ben R’ Shmuel) Lipskier (Crown Heights) and Shevi Serabransky (Melbourne, Australia)
New Engagement!
Mendy Levitin (Lod, Israel) and Nechama Moskovitz (Kharkov, Ukraine)
New Engagement!
Moshe Vail (Crown Heights) and Shaina (bas Yitzchok) Tenenbaum (Crown Heights)
8:00pm: How Do We Protect the Innocent from False Allegations
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 163, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: To Give or Not to Give When the Money May be Used for Something Inappropriate? Should School Feel Like Prison? How Do We Protect the Innocent from False Allegations of a Vindictive Spouse?
Times Square Driver Wanted to ‘Kill Them All’
A man charged with slamming his speeding car into pedestrians in Times Square, killing a teenager and injuring nearly two dozen people, said he wanted to “kill them all” and police should have shot him to stop him, a prosecutor revealed Friday.
Another Chabad Rabbi Kicked Out of Russia
For the second time this year, Russian authorities have ordered out of the country a foreign-born Chabad rabbi who had lived there for years.
New Engagement!
Mendy Drelich (Edmonton, Canada) and Shoshana Goldshmidt (Miami, FL)
Weekly Living Torah Video: The Jewish Woman
In the leadup to Shavuos each year, the Rebbe would address the annual Nshei Chabad Women’s Convention. Here, JEM presents a collection of videos in which the Rebbe discusses the unique and vital contribution of the Jewish woman.
Jewish Hipsters Flock to Crown Heights
A Jewish hipster haven in the heart of Chabad’s Brooklyn territory: Known as Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters since the 1940s, Crown Heights is becoming home to a new kind of Jew – the “hipster,” reports Ben Sales for the JTA. Is this a positive or negative development? Share your opinion in the comments section.
Rabbi Chaim and Rochel Telsner and children. Inset: Mrs. Selma Rosenberg, OBM.
Shluchim Help Woman Fulfill Her Last Wish
Isolated in an assisted living facility in Peru, Illinois, 100 miles from Chicago, Selma Rosenberg longed for a visit from a rabbi. On the day before her death, she finally got her wish.
Weekly Story: He Meant It the Entire Time
Livid with anger, the poritz began berating the innkeeper; “Twenty years ago, I rented you this inn and it was in perfect condition, and now look at what you did to it. You neglected it and it is now worthless, you will pay dearly for this!”
Chabad Expands to New Building in Australian Capital
Chabad of Canberra, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), has announced that it is expanding into a new additional building, which it will use to extend its communal, educational and humanitarian activities.
Weekly JLI Video: Duty with Purpose
JLI presents its unique one-minute video featuring a powerful and relevant message from the weekly Parsha. This week’s video for Parshas Behar-Bechukosai is titled: Duty with Purpose.
1,000 Join Lag Ba’omer Parade in Detroit
Close to a thousand men, women, and children gathered together for Lag B’Omer in Oak Park, Michigan.
Jewish Unity and Pride in Europe’s Diamond Capital
This past Sunday, on Lag B’omer, the residents of ‘Europe’s center for diamonds’ – Antwerp, Belgium, were witness to a grand display of yiddishkeit in the open, a real Kiddush Hashem.
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