Crown Heights Boys Compete in Halachos Bee
53 Crown Heights seventh graders competed against each other in the ‘Chidon Halichos Olam,’ demonstrating their broad knowledge of the laws of Tefilin.
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Town Hall Meeting to Protest Homeless Shelter
The New York City Department of Homeless Services is in the final stages of a plan to open a large homeless shelter on Crown Street between New York and Rogers Ave. in Crown Heights, just one block away from Beis Rivkah Girls’ School and P.S. 161.
International Media Tours Kfar Chabad Matzah Bakery
Foreign journalists in Israel participated in an educational Government Press Office (GPO) tour of the Kfar Chabad Matzah Bakery ahead of the upcoming Passover holiday.
Weekly JLI Video: Four Children Plus One
JLI presents its unique one-minute video featuring a powerful and relevant message from the weekly Parsha. This week’s video for Pesach is titled: Four Children Plus One.
First Two Decades of Rebbe’s Talks Completed
In an historic milestone, Vaad Hanachos B’Lahak has announced the publication of Volume 60 of the Rebbe’s voluminous collection of talks—Toras Menachem-Hisvaduyos.
Eco-Friendly Day School Tapped for Accreditation
It’s been nearly three years now since the 100 or so students at MaimonidesJewish Day School and The Gan–Portland Jewish Preschool in Portland, Ore., walked through the doors of their school’s new building on an extended campus, constructed to minimize the facility’s carbon footprint and reflect the state’s environmental concerns.
Did you say the ‘Nasi’ Today? (Tes Nissan)
From the Safer Haminhagim: Every day from Rosh Chodesh Nissan until the twelfth of the month, one reads the passage that describes the offering brought on that day by a particular Nasi, or tribal prince, for the dedication of the altar of the Mishkan. Yehi Ratzon in the Extended Article.
Students Have Inspiring Spring Break in Berlin
Rabbi Dovid Tiechtel of Chabad at the University of Illinois joined his brother, Rabbi Yehuda Tiechtel, Director of Chabad-Lubavitch of Berlin, in leading 18 Jewish students on a week-long display of Jewish pride in Berlin.
Photo: Eliyahu Parypa/Chabad.org
The Day Mermelstein Knishes Were Trucked to Capitol Hill
A stroll down Kingston Avenue in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y., reveals rows of eclectic shops, including Judaica bookstores, Chassidic art galleries and modern kosher eateries. Seemingly overlooked by time, Mermelstein Caterers—still sporting a vintage marquee from the early 1950s—sits nestled between a trendy eyeglass store and an alley.
Jewish Life Is a Challenge in the Amazon Rainforest
In a new feature titled From Park Slope to Pudong, Lubavitch.com author Dvora Lakein profiled six women serving as Chabad emissaries in disparate places around the world. The third of the series is an interview with Mrs. Dvora Raichman of Manaus, Brazil.
Benny, Chaim and Muppets Star in Parade Promo
The Great Parade has released this year’s complete promo video, featuring a carpool karaoke with some of the parade’s scheduled highlights: Benny Friedman, Chaim Fogelman and the Mitzvah Boulevard Muppets.
Picture of the Day: Little Rock, Arkansas
Rabbi Yosef Kramer, a Chabad Shliach in Little Rock, Arkansas, presents Governor Asa Hutchinson with a Tzedaka Pushka after explaining the deeper meaning of charity according to Jewish tradition.
Community Turns Out for Special Girl’s Bas Mitzvah
A North Miami Beach Chabad family threw a big celebration for their daughter with special needs’ Bas Mitzvah Monday night, and the community came out in droves to celebrate.
Bus Set Ablaze Outside Public School
A yellow school bus was torched late Sunday night outside a public school in Crown Heights.
Jewish Man Beaten and Robbed After Act of Kindness
In a kind gesture, a Crown Heights Jewish man offered a cigarette to a stranger who approached him and asked for one. Instead of a thank you, he was beaten and robbed.
Mesivta Marks Rebbe’s Haggadah Turning 70
Honoring the 70th anniversary of the printing of the Rebbe’s haggadah, Oholei Torah Mesivta held a special campaign called “Mivtza Cheirusainu,” in which all bochurim learned the Rebbe’s haggadah with its many insights and explanations.
27-Year-Old Wins $10,000 Prize for Chassidus Essay
The winners of this year’s 3rd annual MyLife: Chassidus Applied Essay Contest were announced live during Sunday night’s special Yud Alef Nissan Edition of the MyLife: Chassidus Applied Webcast.
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