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Zalmy and Chanala (nee Lew) Raskin (Crown Heights)
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Video: Achieving Your Dreams
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Pinchas. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: How can one achieve his/her dreams?
Nearly 1,000 Gather to Reflect on the Rebbe
The room rang with applause. It was the encouragement of 500 or so people, who crammed the auditorium at Queens College’s Kupferberg Center for the Arts in New York City on Sunday night for the plenary session of the day-long program “Soul Encounters: A Journey of Connection, Reflection and Upliftment.” Attendees were enlightened and enthralled by Jewish leaders, educators and lecturers about the Rebbe, Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory.
JEM to Buy Shuttered School on Kingston Ave.
The owners of a long-shuttered Kingston Avenue school building have reportedly signed a contract to sell the property for approximately $3,000,000. The buyer is reported to be Jewish Educational Media, who may be planning to open a museum dedicated to the Rebbe.
Cop Injured By Falling Bike in Crown Heights
A police officer was seriously injured early Sunday morning when a bicycle was thrown from the 5th floor of a Crown Heights apartment building and landed on his head.
Info to Be Menachem Avel the Kalmanson Family
The Kalmanson family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their mother, Batsheva, OBM, at 569 Montgomery St. [between Brooklyn and New York Avenues]. Shachris – 7:30, 8:30, 9:30. Mincha – 8:15. Maariv – 9:15. Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion […]
Seminary’s ‘Bas Mitzvah Year’ Concludes
The students of the Chaya Aydel Seminary in Hallandale Beach, Florida celebrated their graduation in June, which also marked the conclusion of the seminary’s 12th year – its Bas Mitzvah.
Op-Ed: After 20 Years, Just Scratching the Surface
Many have tried to understand why the Lubavitcher Rebbe was so influential in his lifetime, and why his memory continues to be potent and inspiring now twenty years after his passing. Having studied the Rebbe’s life in detail for many years, I think I have arrived at at least one possible answer.
Gimmel Tammuz Commemorated in Melbourne
The Yeshivah Centre of Melbourne, Australia hosted an event marking the twentieth anniversary of Gimmel Tammuz.
Wedding: Lifshitz – Chazan
Pictures from the wedding of Tzvi Lifshitz, of Antwerp, Belgium and Chaya Mushka Chazan, of Rome, Italy, which took place Thursday night in the Italian capital.
Torah Cafe Video: The Case for Marriage
With the institution of marriage decaying at an alarming rate, it’s time for an honest discussion on love and relationships. In a world that is more connected than ever, why do we sometimes feel so alone? How did family, friends and spouses become strangers to one another? Dive into the human psyche as we identify what makes people click and how our society can find love once more.
Inspiring Gimmel Tammuz in Sydney
A Grand Farbrengen was held at the Yeshiva Centre in Sydney, Australia in honor of Gimmel Tammuz, marking 20 years since the passing of the Rebbe.
8:00pm: Eating Light and Chabad Lite
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 24, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info beginning at 8:00pm. This week’s class will address the topic of ‘Chabad Lite,’ and whether it is a legitimate label to use.
Lechaim: Kreiman – Dinerman
Pictures from the L’chaim of Mendy Kreiman (Palm Springs, CA) and Chaya Dinerman (S. Diego, CA), which took place at Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Crown Heights.
When in Rome, do as the Jews
Visiting Rome for the wedding of a nephew, Rabbi Chezki and Chani Lifshitz – who are Shluchim in Kathmandu, Nepal – toured the ancient ruins of the city on Friday afternoon when a man dressed as a roman called out to them and asked if they had Tefillin.
Video: Heart-Wrenching Niggun for Murdered Teens
A special women’s event was held in Jerusalem last Monday in honor of the 20th anniversary of Gimmel Tammuz. In attendance were famous Israeli musicians Eviatar Banai and Michi Yosefi.
Man Stabbed to Death on Utica Ave.
A 23-year-old African-American man was stabbed to death on Utica Avenue in Crown Heights early Shabbos morning.
