An urgent gathering has been called by Chabad Rabbonim and community leaders over the recent revelations that members of the community, notably Yeshiva educators and their students, have participated in certain “cult gatherings” that are antithetical to the Chabad Derech.
Chabad.org is marking twenty years today since the Rebbe gave Rabbi Yosef Y. Kazen the bracha and haskama to proceed with Chabad-Lubavitch in Cyberspace.
In the latest campaign to prevent youth gun violence in Crown Heights, the medium is cheeky — but the message is dead serious.
Jewish music fans will thoroughly enjoy this six minute journey through the past few decades of Chasidic singing star Avraham Fried‘s music, produced by Rosenblatt Productions and Avremi G.
Recently, Jack Hoziel, Reuven Lev, and Benjamin Haziza of Montreal Chabad-Chai Center’s Toys for a Smile program arrived at the Yaldei Child Development Center with a special surprise – boxes and boxes of toys!
The INA (National Audiovisual Institute of France) has released never-before-seen footage of the Rebbe and thousands of Chasidim Davening Shachris in 770 on Chol Hamoed Sukkos, 1987, as broadcast on French television.
Deputy Inspector George Fitzgibbon has had a busy first two months at the helm of Brooklyn’s 71st Precinct.
The junior high school division of Oholei Torah has just launched the “Veshinantam” Motivational Program, a game show–styled competition aimed at increasing enthusiasm and excitement in learning. The seventh and eighth grades will participate in the program.
Over a thousand members of the Crown Heights community gathered in front of 770 Sunday morning to pay their respects to Rabbi Yaakov Elberg, OBM, and accompany him toward his final resting place in Queens.
A pig’s head was found at the entrance to a synagogue in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar.
Shloime Hecht (Sandton, South Africa) and Chaya Shloush (Crown Heights)
Lechaim Tuesday at Chevra Ahavas Yisroel
306 Albany Ave. [between Lincoln Pl. and Eastern Pkwy.]
Moses M. is a 54 year old physician living in Yichun, Heilongjiang, China, 250 miles from the nearest synagogue. Not having known anything about Judaism other than the fact that he is a Jew, he browsed through chabad.org to see what he would find.
Amid a flurry of last minute activity, New York City lawmakers paved the way Thursday for an eventual ban on plastic foam containers and added electronic cigarettes to the city’s already stringent smoking bans.
Choni and Chaya Mushka (nee Pevzner) Wineberg (Crown Heights)
Yitzi Feigenson (Crown Heights) and Kraindy Marelus (Antwerp/Israel)
Many Jewish families in Canberra, the Australian Capital Territory, celebrated the successful conclusion of the first term of Canberra’s new Jewish after-school Educational program and the achievements of the first 25 students who attended.
With sadness we inform you of the untimely passing of Chaya Mushka Yarmush, the 10-month-old daughter of Mendel and Esthi Yarmush of Crown Heights.
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