Photos: Purim Celebrated in Moscow
Over 100 Purim events were organized by the team of Chabad Shluchim in Russia’s capital, under the leadership of Rabbi Berel Lazar, with the participation of thousands of local Jews.
Sunday: Live Broadcast of Rashi’s 1st Yahrtzeit
Tomorrow, Sunday, 17 Adar, marks one year since the tragic passing of Mrs. Rashi Minkowitz, a beloved Shlucha, wife and mother of eight. Over the past year, a Sefer Torah was written in her memory; it will be completed and dedicated Sunday afternoon, along with the groundbreaking of ‘Rashi’s Campus,’ at a ceremony marking her first yahrtzeit, which will be streamed live here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 11:00am.
Info to Be Menachem Avel Gurary Family
The Gurary family will be sitting Shiva after the passing of their son and brother, Uri, OBM, at 544 Crown Street [between Kingston and Albany Aves.] until Monday morning, after which they will continue the Shiva in Antwerp, Belgium. Shachris – 9:30am, […]
Info to Be Menachem Avel R’ Daniel Botnick
R’ Daniel Botnick is sitting Shiva after the passing of his mother, Mrs. Ethel Botnick, OBM, at 1236 Carroll St. [between New York and Nostrand Aves.] until Monday morning. Sunday: Shachris – 9:00am, Mincha – 6:20pm, Maariv – 7:30pm. Monday: Shachris […]
Baby Girl!
Yossi and Rochel (nee Piekarski) Berkes (Rechovot, Israel)
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Rebbetzin Rochel Simpson, 81, OBM
With greats sadness we inform you of the passing of Rebbetzin Rochel Simpson OBM, wife of Rabbi Sholom Mendel Simpson who served as The Rebbe’s Mazkir. She passed away Shabbos morning at the age of 81. Levaya times added.
Photos by Benams Photo
Photos: Purim Celebrated in the Congo
Members of the Jewish community in the Demorcratic Repulic of the Congo celebrated Purim with Megillah readings and a lavish Purim Seudah hosted by Chabad Lubavitch of Central Africa under the Leadership of Rabbi Shlomo and Myriam Bentolila in the Feleuve Congo Hotel.
PSA: Daylight Savings Time Begins Motzai Shabbos
Daylight Savings Time begins on Motzai Shabbos and we ‘spring ahead’ – at 2:00am it will become 3:00am, taking away an hour of sleep.
Weekly Living Torah Video: Not Losing Hope
Dr. Shelli Menachemson and her husband had tried everything they could to have a child, including infertility treatment and a blessing from the Rebbe, but there seemed to be no success. After another failed pregnancy, they reluctantly turned to the Rebbe again.
100’s Attend the Levaya of Hatomim Uri Gurari OBM
Still reeling from the shocking news of the passing of Uri Gurari OBM, a 20 year old Bochur and Tomim who was learning in Oholei Torah Zal, hundreds of Anash and classmates turned out to attend his Levaya this afternoon.
Photos: Two Days of Purim at the Kotel
Thousands of Jews from all across the world came to Jerusalem to celebrate two days of Purim, and many of them utilized their visit to pray at the Western Wall. Chabad was there to read Megilah for them and help the men put on Tefilin.
Shabbos at the Besht: The Great Spiritual Challenges
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Chaim Shochet will lead a discussion on the topic – the great spiritual challenges and Judaism’s response to them.
Info to be Menachem Avel the Kuperman Family
The Kuperman family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their dear mother and sister Mrs. Chana Kuperman OBM. Her children and husband are sitting Shiva at 675 Empire Boulevard Apartment #6F, her parents and siblings are sitting Shiva at […]
Chabad of South Broward Spreads Purim Joy
For the 35th consecutive year, Chabad of South Broward, FL, distributed thousands of Purim gift bags to seniors in dozens of nursing homes and retirement homes and to patients of all ages in hospitals.
Weekly Unique Photos of the Rebbe
In honor of Purim Lubavitch Archives and CrownHeights.info present a set of photos of The Rebbe and Israeli President Zalman Shazar entering Shul to listen to the Megillah, 1971.
Video: Crown Heights Gas Station Robbed
Early Wednesday morning, at around 6:45am, a man stormed into the Sunoco gas station at 1412 Eastern Pkwy. in Crown Heights, pull out a gun, and demanded money.
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