Rabbi Levi Garelik and Vaad Hakohol candidate Meir New hold a dollar from the Rebbe given to Rabbi Garelik in Tof Shin Mem Vov for those who voted in that Sunday’s Vaad Hakohol Election. This photo was taken at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street where Rabbi Garelik had arrived to vote in the present Vaad Hakohol election.
This Sunday, Crown Heights residents will go to the polls. Shul delegates, united behind the election, share the Rebbe’s message about voting and answers to frequent questions.
Chassidishe dancing unfolded on the streets of Lagos, Nigeria, as the Chabad House hosted a delegation of Shluchim and guests for the momentous event. The grand event began with an elegant cocktail and writing of the last letters in the Chabad house, followed by a public procession through the streets of Lagos.
Montréal, one of the only city’s that hosts a Lag B’Omer parade every year through rain, shine, or even snow, held another beautiful parade this year coordinated by Chabad activist Rabbi David Cohen of Chabad Lubavitch youth organization.
Council Member Rita Joseph’s Office will be a holding a Section 8 sign-up event at the Flatbush Library at 22 Linden Blvd. from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday this week.
On the first anniversary of Mrs. Rechil Cypra Levy’s passing, her children in Sydney, Australia, launched a new Torah in her merit. On Thursday, 15 Iyar 5784 / 23 May 2024, a ceremony was held to complete the Rechil Levy Torah at the Central Synagogue, Sydney, Australia.
Building off the success of the previous seminar for new shluchos in 2022, The New Shliach Desk at Merkos 302 is hosting another.
Pro-Palestinian protesters descended on the Brooklyn Museum Friday evening, shutting down the institution and damaging artworks in the museum lobby, according to a spokesperson for the museum.
Just weeks after a terrorist torched a Chabad Shul in the city of Rouen, France, a new Mikvah is being inaugurated there. The Mikvah is under the auspices of Rabbi Shmuel and Sterna Lubecki, Shluchim to Rouen.
With the help of Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights, we can proudly say that we are there for our neighbors, our community, our brothers and sisters during a medical crisis.
Amongst the many segments of our community in Crown Heights that has experienced tremendous growth, B”H, is the 60 and above demographic. We have already had the privilege to meet with the leaders of other JCCs and learned of the many government programs and funding opportunities that are available for our seniors
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.
OneSlate, a slate of five candidates running in the Crown Heights Vaad Hakohol elections has released a video outlining some of the practical steps it plans to take to tackle the issues residents of Crown heights face.
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Shmuel Rosenstein is a supervisor of Special Education Services in Oholei Torah, Gabai of Anshei Lubavitch, and candidate for Vaad hakohol. He will be giving this week’s Shiur on the importance of קובע עתים בתורה.
As a long-time resident of Crown Heights, I’m deeply troubled by the fear-mongering tactics surfacing in our community elections. Our vibrant neighborhood deserves better than divisive campaigns.
Being that this coming week the Chasdei Avrohom Eliezer Camp Fund is having their annual fundraising campaign at www.thecampfund.com to help parents cover the expenses of paying for their young sons and daughters to go to camp, I am posting the following interaction that I had with the Rebbe’s secretary, Rabbi Hodakov.
Over 150 campus Shluchos by the Chabad on Campus International Kinus HaShluchos visited the Kosel Erev Shabbos, taking this iconic photo.
