New Engagement!
Choli Feinblum (Johannesburg, South Africa) and Natania Tanenbaum (Houston, TX)
Lechaim today, Sunday at 2:00pm at 575 East New York Ave.
[between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave.]
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Video: First Day of Camp Gan Yisroel
Several buses filled with eager campers left Crown Heights last Tuesday and headed to familiar campgrounds in New York’s Catskill Mountains. With anticipation and excitement in the air, the campers were introduced to their counselors and new friends, and settled down for what promises to be the summer of a lifetime.
Picture of the Day: A Pre-Game Mitzvah
The Shluchim in Curitiba, Brazil put on Tefilin with Jewish men in front of the FIFA World Cup’s “Arena da Baixada,” located a short block’s distance from the Chabad House. Rabbi Fitche Dubrawsky, Rabbi Mendel Labkowski and his son Nochum invite soccer fans from Australia to stop for a few minutes and do a Mitzvah before entering the stadium to watch the match.
New Engagement!
Shmuel Lefkowitz (Monsey, NY) and Draizy Wilansky (Portland, ME)
L’Chaim Sunday at 1394 President St.
[between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
New Engagement!
Chaim Kotlarsky (New City, NY) and Mushky Groner (South Africa)
Baby Girl!
Yitzchok and Asna Devorah (nee Beenstock) Ostrozynski (Crown Heights)
Thousands Mark 20th Gimmel Tammuz in Israel
On Thursday evening, well over 10,000 people, young and old, gathered in the Yad Eliyahu arena in Tel Aviv to mark the 20th anniversary of the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s passing.
Photos: Erev Shabbos Gimmel Tammuz at the Ohel
Hundreds of Anash and Bochurim will be staying at the Ohel over Shabbos, as preparations are being made to greet the ten’s of thousands that will visit the Ohel of the Rebbe in honor of his Yohrtzeit.
Reb Yoel Kahn: Hiskashrus Today
In Honor of Gimmel Tammuz Rabbi Yoel Kahn presents a special edition of his weekly Chassidus webcast, The Chassidic Perspective, titled “Hiskashrus Today – Part 1“.
New Engagement!
Yossi Kanner (Crown Heights) and Chaya Mushka Klein (Manchester, England)
New Engagement!
Levi Chayo (Crown Heights/CA) and Mushky Krasnianski (Montreal, Canada)
Court Refuses to Reinstate Ban on Large Sodas
New York State’s highest appeals court has refused to reinstate former Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s ban on the sale of big sodas by restaurants and other vendors in New York City, striking a fatal blow to the controversial rule.
Montreal Gathers to Listen and Learn, and Live
It is one week before Gimmel Tammuz—the 20th anniversary of the passing of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory—and a group of several hundred people have gathered in a large synagogue in Montreal to learn his teachings.
‘Tzfatim’ Prepare for Gimel Tamuz in Own Special Way
Early this morning, a Crown Heights resident was leaving his home for work when he noticed a couple of young men dumping garbage in the commercial dumpster of a nearby business. The man confronted them and explained that businesses in New York City have to pay for every bag of garbage they dispose of, and that what they were doing was a form of G’neiva (stealing).
Shabbos at the Besht: Preparing for Gimmel Tammuz
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yossi New, regional director of Chabad of Georgia, will lead a discussion on the topic – Preparing for Gimmel Tammuz.
Rebbe’s Leadership and Legacy Through His Letters
The Jewish world is all abuzz lately about three biographies of the Rebbe that were just released in time for Gimmel Tammuz. Yet, for Chassidim, the Rebbe’s own writings are in a totally different category, as they not only give one a glimpse of the Rebbe and his greatness, but also, and more importantly, serve as a true source of learning chassidus in its most pure and genuine form.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a unique photo of the Rebbe delivering a Sicha in the mid 1980s.
