Baby Girl!
Sholom and Leah (nee Katz) Laine (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl!
Shloime and Chana (nee Greenberg) Hecht (Crown Heights)
Explosion in Borough Park Kills 1, Injures 3
At least one person is dead and three others were hurt when a Borough Park building exploded Saturday afternoon.
Aruban Prime Minister Visits Chabad Headquarters
Mr. Mike Eman, the Jewish prime minister of Aruba and longtime friend of Chabad, included Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters on his itinerary during a visit to New York last week.
2 Dead, 2 Wounded in Jerusalem Stabbing Attack
Rabbi Nehemia Lavi, 41, and Aharon Banita Bennett, 21, were murdered in a brutal terror attack near the Lion’s Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City on Saturday night, shortly after the end of Shabbos. Bennett’s wife and 2-year-old child were wounded.
Photos: Hundreds Dance Under Steady Downpour
Following the Hakhel event on Eastern Parkway Hundreds made their way to Kingston Avenue where they danced – undeterred by the steady downpour – at Simchas Beis Hashueva into the early hours of the morning.
Mayor of Melbourne Celebrates Sukkos with Chabad
For the tenth successive year, Chabad of Melbourne CBD, led by Shliach Rabbi Chaim Herzog, celebrated the festival of Sukkot by erecting a Sukkah in the very center of the City of Melbourne. On Thursday, 1 October, 2015, it was literally standing-room only as more than 40 people gathered to eat and drink in the City Sukkah and to hear from invited guests, including the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, The Honourable Robert Doyle.
Forecast: Joaquin Unlikely to Make Landfall in U.S.
Millions along the East Coast breathed a little easier Friday after forecasters said Hurricane Joaquin would probably veer out to sea instead of joining up with a drenching rainstorm that is bringing severe flooding to parts of the Atlantic Seaboard.
Thousands at Funeral of Couple Murdered by Terrorists
More than 10,000 Israelis and visitors from around the world who are in Israel for the Sukkot holiday week gathered at the Har Hamenuchot cemetery today to pay their last respects to Rabbi Eitam and Na’ama Henkin, who were murdered on Thursday night by terrorists in Samaria.
Picture of the Day: Never Too Small for a Mitzvah
Chaya Zissel and Devorah Klein were out doing Sukkos Mivtzoim when they happened upon a little critter who wanted a chance to shake the Lulav too!
Baby Boy!
Sharon and Michal (nee Rezonzew) Weiss (Crown Heights)
A Tale of Two Cities: Brooklyn Comes to Philadelphia
Visitors to the Old City Jewish Art Center in Philadelphia right now will literally step into the fabric of Jewish life. Even before they walk through the door, they will find themselves within an arts-oriented sukkah, a bough-covered hut in which Jewish people spend time for the duration of the weeklong Sukkot holiday.
Crown Heights Woman Sues Gym for Discrimination
A 25 year-old Orthodox-Jewish woman from Crown Heights has filed a religious discrimination lawsuit against a local fitness chain, claiming she was threatened with arrest and had her membership revoked because she used the gym’s facilities while dressed modestly.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe with his set of Hashanos.
2nd Gallery: 1000’s Attend Hakhel Gathering
Thousands gathered on Eastern Parkway for a Hakhel gathering that featured a special program including music and dancing. Photos by Benams.
Video: What Is the Quality of a Jewish Leader?
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Vezos Habracha. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: What is the quality of a Jewish Leader?
Photos: 1000’s Partake in Hakhel Gathering
Thousands gathered on Eastern Parkway for a Hakhel gathering that featured a special program including music and dancing.
