Pinchas Antal, a 14-year-old Lubavitcher boy from Montreal, has entered a classical music contest being hosted by the CBC (Canada’s national public broadcaster). His entry video, in which he artfully performs an 8-minute-long classical piece on a grand piano, can be viewed in the extended article.
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Have you been looking for a Taglit-Birthright Israel trip that can get you and your friends to Eretz Yisroel? Are you hoping to send your son or daughter to Israel but are worried about sending them with a standard Birthright Israel trip?
Please take a moment and say a Kapital Tehillim for Mordechai Eliezer ben Esther Simcha.
Shlomo and Chana (nee Rosenberger) Cohen (Crown Heights)
It might have been frosty outside, but the atmosphere inside of Chabad Lubavitch of Markham in Canada was toasty as 150 people gathered last Sunday to bake muffins for Toronto’s homeless. It was the latest effort in a new initiative urging the Jewish ideal of tikkun olam, “the repair of the world.”
Levi Perelmuter (Long Beach, CA) and Rochie Shaw (Worcester, MA)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva’s Annual Chinese auction event is well under way and the first ever Kosher Cake Boss is scheduled to begin at 8pm followed by the auction drawing. All of which is being broadcast live here on CrownHeights.info
Earlier this afternoon a rumor began spreading on social media and various messaging apps and groups that Chassidic music star Avraham Fried was critically injured in an accident and that people should say Tehillim for his recovery.
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 52, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: Challenging our Chinuch System; Nigleh vs. Chassidus in Cheder; Should We Openly Disagree with a Child’s Teacher; Advice for Beard Pickers; Livelihood vs. Home Life Balance, as well as the Essay Contest Launch.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Monday, January 19, for Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Once again Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah, the organization which helps hundreds of Chassanim and Kallahs get married each year, has partnered up once again with Jewish music legend Mordrechai Ben David who will perform in a special concert for men on their auction night on Motzai Shabbos, February 7th.
Rabbi Meir Roness, a longtime member of the Crown Heights community, passed away on January 13, just one day after celebrating his 74th birthday. The following is a brief profile of the man who quietly introduced Chassidic teachings to thousands, written by Eli Rubin for Chabad.org.
The pride. The achdus. The power in a group photo of 800 Lubavitcher high school girls coming together to learn, farbreng, and be inspired!
A gang feud has fueled a 38 percent spike in shootings in Crown Heights and Prospect-Lefferts Gardens amid an overall crime drop of more than 8 percent, the area’s precinct commander said this week.
Hundreds of descendants of the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, gathered this past Motzei Shabbos to mark his Yohrtzeit at the Chovevei Torah Simcha hall in Crown Heights.
Hundreds of men gathered Motzai Shabbos in order to support a local mossad, United Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street. There was a special viewing of the auction prizes, and men had an opportunity to purchase tickets and go for items. Also, a lavish buffet of hot food and drink culminated with a hilarious performance by stand up comedian Modi.
When G-d made His covenant with Abraham, He decreed: “Your children will be enslaved and oppressed for 400 years. But the nation that enslaves them, I will punish.” How could G-d punish the Egyptians for something he decreed upon them to do? The answer can be found in Maimonides’ laws of prophecy.
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