When Rabbi Ahron and Chaya Blasberg, co-directors of the newly opened Chabad of Aruba, moved from New York to the Caribbean Island last year, their outreach work began as soon as their plane took off.
Gabi Kaltmann (Melbourne, Australia) and Mushka Kantor (Bangkok, Thailand)
L’chaim will be tonight, Sunday, at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St. [hall entrance on Albany Ave.]
Mordy and Suri (nee Bennett) Rosenbloom (Baltimore, MD)
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 25, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info beginning at 8:00pm. This week’s class will address a variety of topics, including secular education, music, summer camp and ‘Mushrooms,’ a term commonly used to describe unaffiliated ‘Shluchim.’
Yitzchak Meir Einstein (Los Angeles, CA) and Shaina Mushka (bas Levi) Goldstein (Crown Heights)
L’chaim will be tonight, Sunday, at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St. [hall entrance on Albany Ave.]
Mendy Portnoy (Manchester, England) and Muki Abraham (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Yossi and Chanie (nee Scheinfeld) Goorevitch (Crown Heights)
What do you do when bad news just keeps coming? How can you make sense of one tragedy, one loss—and then another and another and another?
Last night, Motzei Shabbos Parshas Pinchos, a large gathering of Anash occurred at the Yeshivah Centre of Melbourne, Australia in response to the serious situation in Eretz Yisroel.
A memorial service was held in Sevastopol on the Crimean Peninsula, recently annexed by Russia, on Thursday to commemorate the tragic events of July 12, 1942, when more than 4,200 Jews were killed by Nazi forces.
Mendel and Chaya Rochel (nee Kershner) Schachter (Melbourne, Australia)
In this week’s edition of Letter & Spirit, we present a letter written by Rabbi Nissan Mindel on behalf of the Frierdiker Rebbe, which he shared with a learning group he conducted in Manhattan. The letter was made available by his son-in-law Rabbi Sholom Ber Shapiro.
Residents of St. Marks Avenue in Crown Heights are saying that police are giving them parking tickets as payback, after an officer was hurt by a bicycle that was dropped on his head last weekend.
Rabbi Yisroel Shemtov, an active member of the Crown Heights community, Farbrenged last night with the Anash community of Los Angeles, where he is currently visiting, at Chabad of South La Cienega in honor of Yud Beis Tammuz.
With tens of thousands of Israel Defense Force troops amassed at the Gaza border prepared for an incursion at any moment, and Hamas rockets continuing to threaten the lives of millions of people in every part of Israel, there were renewed calls for prayer, study and acts of kindness in support of all those in danger throughout the nation.
Rabbi Yoel Kahn presents his weekly Chassidus webcast, The Chassidic Perspective, titled “When to Speak Up“.
The campers of Gan Yisroel-Parksville’s younger division enjoyed a special treat yesterday, when their campgrounds transformed into the enchanted place of every child’s imagination – Candyland!
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