New Engagement!
Mendel Turk (Chicago, IL) to Rivka Weingarten (Flint, MI)
JLI: How I Escaped the Holocaust
Miraculously, Bert Lewyn was tipped off on the morning the Gestapo rounded up all the Jews in Berlin, and he went underground. Without proper identity papers, he survived as a hunted Jew by successfully mimicking non-Jews, even masquerading as an SS officer. Hear Bert’s fascinating story of survival from his daughter-in-law, who brought it to the public in her book.
Camp L’man Achai Overnight Adventure and Kids Go Shopping for Kosher
Weeks two and three of Camp L’man Achai were filled with fun, excitement, learning, and a sense of Jewish pride. On Sunday night, the entire camp had an overnight trip.
Day-to-Day Guide for the 9-Days Part #2
We present a guide of laws & customs and selected sichos for the summer months; Part II covers the Rosh Chodesh Menachem Av until 15’th of Menachem Av.
Community Board 9 To Host Zoom Meeting on Proposed Streets Changes To Kingston and Brooklyn Aves
Brooklyn’s Community Board 9, which covers the Crown Heights Jewish community, will be hosting a Zoom Meeting on Monday, August 5th at 6:30pm and will discuss the proposed traffic and bike lane changes to Kingston and Brooklyn Aves.
Young Brothers Record Yiddish Song for Sibling’s Recovery
The Bluming brothers, in their pure, youthful voices, recorded a classic Yiddish song about the Moshiach. Their heartfelt performance is dedicated to their brother Mendel Bluming, who is still fighting for his life.
Reb Tuvia Kasimov, A Day In The Life
Watch this episode of Navigating Chabad with Levi Mishulovin as he talks with Reb Tuvia Kasimov, a Crown Heights Rov involved in community work.
JEM: What the Lubavitcher Rebbe Said in 1991
In 1990, Israel’s enemies threatened to annihilate the millions of Jews within its borders. The Rebbe comforted and encouraged the nation through the crisis that came to be known as the Gulf War.
Bais Habechira Video With Rabbi Chananya Hoffinger – Day #9
Today’s video reviews the details of the Mizbeach; from its height to its width and length, from the Chut Hasikrah to its size relative to the height of a person.
Show Up and Make Dreams Come True
This summer, partner with Bonei Olam Chabad to help turn dreams into reality. Save the date for Bonei Olam Chabad’s Men’s Event at the Arches, an extraordinary evening of music, unity and support.
Laws and Customs: The Nine Days
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws and customs of the Nine Days for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Who Was the Chabad Leader in Buffalo in Early 1900s?
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.
Crown Heights Shomrim and The Jewish Future Alliance Notify The Community of Shabbos Protest
Crown Heights Shomrim and the Jewish Future Alliance published a PSA to the Crown Heights Jewish community notifying them of a protest planned for the Barclay Center over Shabbos.
Mendy J – Shalom Aleichem the Acapella Version
The catchy mid-tempo ballad was composed by Yochanan Gordon and performed by Mendy J earlier this year. By popular demand, Mendy collaborated with music producer Moishy Goldstein and Zemiros choir to release an acapella version of the hit song.
Your Erev Shabbos Tzedaka Can Save a Life
While you prepare for Shabbos, at home or upstate, one family will be preparing for Shabbos in the hospital, another day in the battle to keep their son alive.
Keep Cool! Heat Wave To Continue Through Monday
New York City Emergency Management Department and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene advise New Yorkers to take precautions as dangerously high heat is expected through Monday.
New Engagement!
Zev Edelstein (Milwaukee, WI) to Mushky Niasoff (Manchester, UK)
