The worldwide Chabad community, and the international Jewish community at large are shocked, grieving and outraged. Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, the Chairman of Merkos L’Inyonei Chinuch calls for action.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented at the start of the Cabinet today on the murder of Chabad Shliach Rabbi Zvi Kogan OBM, who was abducted in the UAE on Thursday and whose body was found this morning.
Rabbi Mendel Blau and Rabbi Yehoshua Lustig, both administrators at Oholei Torah in Crown Heights, have released a letter to parents giving guidance on the healthy way to speak to children about the horrific murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan OBM.
Levi and Rochel Leah Mockin have invited the community to join them in welcoming a Sefer Torah on Sunday, November 24th, 2:00pm at 613 East New York Ave in Crown Heights.
The bizarre Kashrus war over Lubavitch Shchita continued Friday with the release of a statement by Crown Heights Kosher (CHK) notifying Shluchim that the Kinus Hashluchim Gala Banquet would not be catered under their meat. It is also clear from the announcement that they are very unhappy about it.
The Federal Highway Administration has accepted the final plan for congestion pricing in New York City, including the phased-in cost structure.
With great sadness we report that Rabbi Zvi Kogan, a Chabad Shliach in Abu Dhabi, UAE was found murdered Sunday after authorities launched an extensive search.
Chabad Lubavitch Headquarters has released its first statement following the breaking news that Rabbi Zvi Kogan, the Chabad Shliach to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates has gone missing.
The Mossad has launched an investigation after Rabbi Zvi Kogan, a Chabad Shliach and dual Israeli-Moldovan citizen went missing Thursday from a town in the area of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.
We’re all familiar with the southwest corner of Eastern Parkway and Albany Avenue, now home to a new luxury condominium building. This corner has always symbolized the new wave of development in Crown Heights, but it also has an interesting history worth exploring.
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.
A prevailing worry from the Jewish community about the new trash rules has ben laid to rest as the CHJCC announced that they have confirmed with the DSNY that trash taken out before shabbos will not be ticketed.
Yisroel and Rishi Cohen from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Shalom Zachor: 456 Montgomery St #3
While people enjoy hearing news stories and insights about each one of the Rebbeim’s life and accomplishments, nevertheless, it is important to realize that Chassidus Chabad demands that whatever we know, should be brought into our life, into our thought, speech and action. Therefore, I am focusing on one aspect of the Rebbe Rashab and seeing how it applies to us a hundred and sixty-four years after his birth.
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Chaim Dalfin is a Chabad researcher and lecturer and has authored many books on the history and philosophy of Chabad. He will be giving this weeks lecture on Crown Heights Shuls: Past and Present.
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman integrates the upcoming Kinus Hashluchim and highlights the growth that can occur through tragedy.
One of the most pervasive views that keep people at home on election day is that “my vote won’t count anyways, so why bother”. Well, I’m here to show that that’s wrong, and here’s the proof.
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