Israeli Seriously Wounded in Chevron Stabbing Attack
A 40-year-old Israeli man was seriously wounded in a stabbing attack near the Me’aras Hamachpelah in Chevron today, Monday.
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Photos: Baltimore Menorah Parade and Lighting
From Park Heights to the Inner Harbor, the city of Baltimore was treated to wonderful reminder about the holiday of Chanukah. Dozens of cars topped with Menorahs made their way through city streets, escorted by the Baltimore Police, spreading the light and message of Chanukah.
Menorah Lit at San Bernardino Memorial
Rabbi Sholom Harlig, Chabad Shliach to San Bernardino, CA, lit a Chanukah Menorah at a makeshift memorial for the victims of a terror attack that took place there last week.
‘Little Odessa’ Menorah Lit with Hundreds in Attendance
Hundreds gathered in ‘Little Odessa’s’ Brighton Beach Avenue for the lighting of the first candle on the Menorah that stands there year round.
Sheva Mitzvos Campaign Targets East Jerusalem Arabs
A group of Lubavitcher Chassidim have launched a Sheva Mitzvos B’nei Noach campaign, targeting Palestinians living in East Jerusalem.
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Tuesday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Tuesday, December 8, for a Catholic holiday. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Menorah Stolen, Vandalized Night Before Chanukah
A large Menorah erected outside Chabad-Lubavitch of Utah headquarters in Salt Lake City was stolen and vandalized the night before Chanukah. This is the second time the Menorah was vandalized in three years.
Video: Bubby’s Chanukah Sweater
Filmmaker Meir Kalmenson is back with his latest comedy sketch, just in time for Chanukah. If you know a Bubby, you will laugh!
Council Agrees to Larger Event After 1st Candle Lighting
Some 180 people turned out to watch the lighting of the first candle on the Chabad Menorah, which is supported by Harrow Council.
Music Video: New York Boys Choir’s ‘Nes Gadol’
This year for Chanukah, the New York Boys Choir under the leadership of renowned producer Yitzy Bald, film producer Yosef Shidler of CJ STUDIOS, and musical producer and arranger extraordinaire Doni Gross of DEG Productions, teamed up to present this fun-filled and inspiring music video: “Nes Gadol-Great Miracle.”
Hundreds on Hand for NJ’s Largest Menorah Lighting
For its 14th consecutive year, New Jerseys largest Chanukah Menorah was lit in Monroe Township by Shliach Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky with hundreds in attendance.
At 1st Candle Lighting Adams Declares Brooklyn’s Menorah ‘Biggest’
A rocking concert kicked off Chanukah for hundreds of Brooklynites at Grand Army Plaza. Latkes and jelly doughnuts were distributed along with Menorah kits for those who didn’t have. Meanwhile Brooklyn’s Boro President joined in the fray of “whose Menorah is bigger?”
New Shluchim to Melbourne Australia
Rabbi Pinny and Chaia (nee Khafif) Super along with their 14-month-old baby girl, have recently been appointed as the new Shluchim to Melbourne, Australia, to serve and work with the local Young Jewish Professionals in their 20’s and 30’s.
Menorah Lit at the Eiffel Tower
Just weeks after terrorists murdered 130 people on the streets of Paris, an estimated 6,000 people gathered tonight at the Eiffel Tower to watch the lighting of a 30-foot-tall menorah on the first night of Chanukah. The annual public menorah-lighting at the base of the iconic Eiffel Tower—a decades-old French tradition—is organized annually by Chabad-Lubavitch.
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8:00pm: Chanukah; Anxiety; Messianism Continued; Mimicking the Rebbe; Understanding Hahkel; Explaining the Yeshiva System; Tzimtzum K’pshuto
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 93, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: Chanukah; Anxiety; Messianism Continued; Mimicking the Rebbe; Understanding Hahkel; Explaining the Yeshiva System; Tzimtzum K’pshuto.
Photos: First Candle Lit in the Rebbe’s Room
After Mincha, the first light of Chanukah was lit in the Rebbe’s Room by Rabbi Chaim Boruch Halberstam. The lighting was broadcasted around the world through the Chanukah Live hookup.
Lighting the First Candle at the Kremlin Walls
Many Jewish residents of Moscow, Russia gathered this evening in front of the Kremlin walls for a Menorah lighting ceremony marking the first night of Chanukah. Standing alongside Rabbi Berel Lazar the Chief Rabbi of Russia, was the Israeli Chief Rabbi Dovid Lau.
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