A video of rare footage showing the Rebbe as he walks to and from the Chabad library next door to 770 in 1985 was recently obtained by JEM, who edited and released it for the community to view. One of the children seen in the footage is Rabbi Mendy Krinsky, who narrates the video.
The Rebbe Maharash had a simple chossid who would pay a visit to the Rebbe in Lubavitch every so often. Once, during yechidus, the Rebbe told him to buy a Chumash with teitch (Yiddish translation) and begin studying it.
Abba Levine (Agoura Hills, CA) and Shaina Bloom (Sydney, Australia)
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Leor Broh will lead a discussion on Parshas Vayeira.
Following his success with a series of educational videos for Jewish children, Chaim Hershkowitz will be releasing a new project geared for Lubavitcher children titled ‘The Rebbe’s Nigunim.’
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe speaking to an Israeli diplomat during the 1976 visit of soon-to-be Prime Minster Menachem Begin.
The Holocaust Survivors Club at Century Village in Boca Raton, Florida, had a special treat at its monthly meeting in October when 10 local college students from the Chabad Student Center visited their meeting.
In this week’s edition of Letter and Spirit, we present an in-depth letter from the Rebbe on the purpose of challenges from G-d. The letter was written in English through the Rebbe’s trusted secretary Rabbi Nissan Mindel, and was made available by the latter’s son-in-law,Rabbi Sholom Ber Shapiro.
A company with multiple other facilities is opening a new urgent care center in Crown Heights, with over 20 exam rooms, x-ray machines and a wide range of services which will be available for patient needs. CrownHeights.info got an exclusive sneak peek inside the new center.
Every seat of the 1000-person capacity banquet-hall of the Conejo Valley’s Hyatt Westlake Hotel was filled as renowned author, commentator and radio talk-show personality, Dennis Prager, took to the podium to address the topic “In Search of America’s Moral Compass – on Domestic and Global Issues,” as part of the Conejo Jewish Academy’s ongoing lecture series on current issues of the day.
In the works for over 14 years, Chabad House Publications announced the release of the much-anticipated Synagogue Edition of the Kehot Publication Society Chumash.
Shmuli and Toby (nee Tenenbaum) Lewis (Crown Heights)
In light of the current dire situation in the Holy Land, Jewish singing superstar Mordechai Ben David has released a soul-stirring new single, featuring the words beseeching the almighty ‘Nekom Nikmas dam Avodecho Hashofuch’ (Avenge the blood of your servants that was spilled). The song is available for free download via a link in the extended article.
Recently, as they exited their vehicle to engage the Palestinian rock throwers attacking them, a group of Israeli Defense Forces soldiers were run over by a Palestinian car that came out of the darkness headed straight toward them at a high rate of speed.
Yackov Shmuel Golomb (Sheffield, UK) and Messody Ezagui (Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
As the Kinus HaShluchim is just a few weeks away, the Oholei Torah Archive Office is pleased to share the second video in a series of highlights from the alumni reunions held over the past 20 years.
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