In this video, the Lubavitcher Rebbe explains some of the core beliefs of Judaism, and Chabad Chassidism. These principles include an emphasis on joy, kindness, and how to inspire people to come closer to God.
In the early 20th century, numerous Jewish immigrants who had made New York City their home sought refuge from the sweltering, unairconditioned urban environment during the summer months. One such establishment emerged in Parksville, New York, situated along route 17. Today we recognize this property as “Gan Yisroel New York”.
The Vaad Hatmimim is now preparing for the upcoming year with many innovative programs and events for Bochurim around the world, helping them strengthen their Hiskashrus to the Rebbe and their identity as Chassidim.
Today’s video teaches about the Heichal, from the steps in front of it to the tremendous height of its entrance, from the number of floors that it had to its height. You will aslo see the size of the Heichal relative to the area around 770.
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Chava Green—an emerging scholar who wrote her doctoral dissertation on “the Hasidic face of feminism”—about how the Lubavitcher Rebbe infused American sensibilities with mystical sensitivities, paying particular attention to the role of women.
Following the Rebbe’s Horah to hear a siyum every day of the 9 days, 770 will be hosting a daily siyum following Maariv.
Mendel Turk (Chicago, IL) to Rivka Weingarten (Flint, MI)
Miraculously, Bert Lewyn was tipped off on the morning the Gestapo rounded up all the Jews in Berlin, and he went underground. Without proper identity papers, he survived as a hunted Jew by successfully mimicking non-Jews, even masquerading as an SS officer. Hear Bert’s fascinating story of survival from his daughter-in-law, who brought it to the public in her book.
Weeks two and three of Camp L’man Achai were filled with fun, excitement, learning, and a sense of Jewish pride. On Sunday night, the entire camp had an overnight trip.
We present a guide of laws & customs and selected sichos for the summer months; Part II covers the Rosh Chodesh Menachem Av until 15’th of Menachem Av.
Brooklyn’s Community Board 9, which covers the Crown Heights Jewish community, will be hosting a Zoom Meeting on Monday, August 5th at 6:30pm and will discuss the proposed traffic and bike lane changes to Kingston and Brooklyn Aves.
The Bluming brothers, in their pure, youthful voices, recorded a classic Yiddish song about the Moshiach. Their heartfelt performance is dedicated to their brother Mendel Bluming, who is still fighting for his life.
Watch this episode of Navigating Chabad with Levi Mishulovin as he talks with Reb Tuvia Kasimov, a Crown Heights Rov involved in community work.
In 1990, Israel’s enemies threatened to annihilate the millions of Jews within its borders. The Rebbe comforted and encouraged the nation through the crisis that came to be known as the Gulf War.
This summer, partner with Bonei Olam Chabad to help turn dreams into reality. Save the date for Bonei Olam Chabad’s Men’s Event at the Arches, an extraordinary evening of music, unity and support.
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Crown Heights Shomrim and the Jewish Future Alliance published a PSA to the Crown Heights Jewish community notifying them of a protest planned for the Barclay Center over Shabbos.
