Shabbos at the Besht: Kashrus Standards
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yitzchak Hanoka, Rabbinic Coordinator at OK Kosher Certification, will lead a discussion on the topic: Kashrus Standards.
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Eber’s Tishrei Liquor and Wine Sale
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a pair of unique photos of the Rebbe at the Lag Ba’omer Parade of 1976.
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Nosson and Mushky (nee Rabkin) Losh (Crown Heights)
Police Commish. Visits Crown Heights, Hears Concerns
Police Commissioner of the NYPD James O’Neil visited the Precinct Council Meeting of the 71st Precinct on Thursday evening, answering questions from residents and detailing actions the NYPD is taking to further reduce crime beyond record lows.
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Yisroel and Nechama Dina (nee Stern) Zilberstrom (Crown Heights)
Weekly Letter: The Significance of Eight
This week, as we read in the Torah Parshas Shmini, we present a letter from the Rebbe to a supporter of the Rebbe’s “Wild Project” in Eretz Yisrael – a project that goes above and beyond the regular and the usual – in which the Rebbe goes into detail about the special significance of “eight” and its transcendent quality. The letter, written originally in English, is from the archives of the Rebbe’s personal trusted secretary, Rabbi Nissan Mindel.
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Levi and Mushky Kotlarsky (Crown Heights)
NYC to Hike Cigarette Taxes, Restrict E-Cigarettes
The minimum price for a pack of cigarettes would rise to $13 in New York City under a proposal backed by Mayor Bill de Blasio.
El-Al Flight Delayed Over Video Screens
A chareidi father of eight detained a flight from Tel Aviv to Kiev as it was preparing for takeoff. The flight was delayed for over an hour as he insisted the cabin crew close the movie screens which were visible.
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Moishe Krasnjansky (Honolulu, Hi) and Cheved Krasnianski (New York, NY)
Miami Beach Community Gathers for Kinus Torah
On Wednesday, Isru Chag of Pesach, the Miami Beach community partook in a Kinus Torah, organized by Hatomim Sholom Dovber Korf.
Video: The World’s Window into Crown Heights
As the Lubavitch community mourns the passing last week of Rabbi Beryl Epstein, OBM, we present two videos produced by filmmakers who were privileged to go on one of his guided tours of Chasidic Crown Heights.
Video: The Rebbe’s Police Officer
Hertzel Hecker, a former member of the NYPD, was assigned to the personal security detail of the Lubavitcher Rebbe in the 1980s. During a visit to Chabad of Orlando this Pesach, he describes what happened when Mayor Ed Koch decided to abolish all NYPD escorts for dignitaries.
Baltimore Marks First Isru Chag Kinus Torah
Following the Rebbe’s directives, the Lubavitch community of Baltimore, MD, held their first ever Kinus Torah on Isru Chag, which was attended by a large crowd.
App Doesn’t Let You Forget the Omer
With its popular Omer Counter app now in its third year and the number of users continuing to climb, Chabad.org encourages more and more people to count the Omer and to inspire others to do the same.
Video: How Can We Merit to See G-d?
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Shemini. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: How can we merit to see G-d?
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