Standing behind the counter in Rodal’s Judaica on Van Horne Avenue, 34-year old David Silberstein is in his element. Proprietor of Montreal’s oldest Judaica retailer, he dispenses advice on bar-mitzvah gift ideas, the latest Jewish children’s book releases, and more.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Naftaly Silverberg will lead a discussion on the topic: Teshuva – Mandatory or Optional?
Hundreds of Lubavitcher Yeshiva Students lined Albany Avenue and hundreds more stood outside 770, all participating in the Levaya of R’ Mordechai Goldin, OBM, a devoted husband and father, a dear friend, and dedicated bus driver.
Shua and Hindy (nee Deitsch) Brook (Crown Heights)
Jewish-Australian philanthropist Jack Smorgon, AO, delivered a lunchtime address at Chabad of Melbourne-CBD on Wednesday, May 27, titled “One never knows what the future holds for him.”
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe davening in the spring of 1987.
With great sadness, shock and deep pain we inform you of the untimly passing of Meir Mordechai Halevi ben Tzvi Hirsh Goldin, at the age of 59. Levaya times added.
Levi and Chayale (nee Tiefenbrun) Levitin (Crown Heights)
In this week’s edition of Letter and Spirit, we present a letter from the Rebbe in which he addresses the interesting question – how is it that man explores the heavens if it states that “the heavens belong to G-d and the earth he gave to the children of man.” 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.
Repair the World, a progressive-reform Jewish outreach group, has announced the opening of a new community center in Crown Heights. According to the group’s leader, they intend to target the “largely underserved” population of non-Orthodox Jewish millennials in the neighborhood.
It’s been called one of the most contentious construction projects in the history of the city. And after months of protracted debate, Boca Raton leaders gave their blessing to an 18,000-square-foot synagogue and museum to be built by Chabad of East Boca, directed by Rabbi Ruvi New.
Yesterday at around noon, an employee at Kahan’s Grocery store in Crown Heights spotted a suspicious object inside a trash can on Kingston Avenue.
Nearly 300 Jewish women from all over brownstone Brooklyn packed into the Prospect Park Picnic House to learn the spiritual secrets and customs of making challah bread during Challah On The Park on Thursday night, May 14.
Driving up Kingston this morning you can’t miss the warm welcome, a beautiful Bruchim Habaim to the 116 girl finalists that have come in from around the world for the Chidon Sefer Hamitzvos.
Hundreds of hungry students and community members descended on Chabad of Nottingham, UK, for a four-course dinner at its annual ‘Shabbat 200′ celebration.
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Naso. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: How can we remain positive?
Yisroel and Nechama Dina (nee Stern) Zilbershtrom (Crown Heights)
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