Yesterday, Sunday, Rabbi Yehuda Vorst, Shliach to Rotterdam in the Netherlands, turned 45. His wife arranged a beautiful birthday surprise for him: when he entered Shul that morning, he was greeted by a room filled with men – all wearing Tefilin.
Hundreds of families turned out Sunday for a street fair on Kingston Avenue featuring rides, food and safety information.
Ephraim Chaim Merovitch (Toronto, Canada) and Chava Farkash (Crown Heights)
Motti Gruzman (Vienna, Austria) and Sorale Landa (London, England)
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws of the month of Sivan and the Yomtov of Shavuos for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
Initiated by Friendship Circle’s teen friends who cultivate friendships with children who have special needs. Their special friends inspired them to create this film, teaching us how wrong we are when we stereotype based on first impressions.
Berl Kesselman (Oak Park, MI) and Mushkie Azimov (Paris, France)
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 68, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week, in a special Pre-Shavuos episode covering Torah education and our children, Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: Is the Yeshiva System Failing Our Children?; Sense of Entitlement; Preparing for Mattan Torah.
Sara Chana Silverstein, a Crown Heights mother of seven who specializes in areas of alternative medicine and herbs, appeared on the ABC channel’s CT Style show to share her wisdom on edible flowers, including roses, that can benefit your health.
For many years, the Rebbe made a tumult about the importance of ‘Mihu Yehudi’ in Eretz Yisroel, warning that by recognizing non-Halachic giyur, the Israeli government was undermining the very fabric of the Jewish people. Today, the clear result of these actions was on full display in the Israeli media: a large extended family of G-d-fearing Orthodox Jews discovered to their horror that they are not Halachically Jewish.
Tractate Sotah, which is customarily studied between Passover and Shavuos, discusses the laws concerning a woman who is suspected of infidelity by her husband.
Mrs. Rosa Kleinman, wife of the famed Chasidic artist Reb Zalman Kleinman, OBM, is sitting Shiva after the passing of her sister, Rochel Rubin, OBM, at 140 Ross St. between Bedford and Lee Aves. in Williamsburg, until Monday morning. Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei […]
While traveling from the opening of the world fair which is being hosted in Milan, Italy to a regional Kinus in Portland Oregon, Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, vice chairman of Merkos Linyonai Chinuch met with and Farbrenged for all 15 Shluchim in Holland.
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