Picture of the Day: Nittel Nacht in 770
A Yeshiva student challenges well-known Crown Heights personality Charlie Buttons to a game of chess on the eve of Nittel Nacht in 770.
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Mancunians Utilize Day Off Work for Torah
Today, 22 Teves (25 December), Beis Menachem of Manchester held their Annual Yom Limmud learning program. Many members of Anash took advantage of the ‘Bank Holiday’ to spend part of their day learning.
Thousands Gather to Address Community’s Proper Path
Over 2,000 members of the Crown Heights Lubavitch community gathered at the Oholei Torah ballroom last night, Nittel Nacht, for an ‘urgent Kinus’ called by Rabbonim, Roshei Yeshiva and Mashpi’im regarding recent troubling developments in the community. Update: All individual speeches added.
New Engagement!
Eli (ben R’ Shmuel) Posner (Boston, MA) and Itale (bas R’ Yossel) Katzman (Crown Heights)
L’chaim will be this afternoon at the Katzman Residence
790 Montgomery St. [between Albany and Troy Aves.] from 2:00 to 6:00 PM
TONIGHT: Gathering in Memory of Alta Mina A”H Tiechtel
Tonight, Keren Alta Mina will hold their annual gathering in memory of a Alta Mina A”H Tiechtel. Alta Mina A”H was a lovely little girl whose short life permeated with joy. It is her living legacy that Keren Alta Mina perpetuates.
Baby Boy!
Shamaya and Chana Waks (Hollywood, FL)
Fort Myers Jewish Community Welcomes New Torah
Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, under the leadership of Rabbi Yitzchok and Nechamie Minkowicz, Celebrated its Grand Founders’ Dinner with a new Torah dedication.
Picture of the Day: Elevating Sparks in Switzerland
Mendy and Yossi Rotenstreich, junior Shluchim in Gramercy Park, Manhattan, Daven Shachris Wednesday morning at Zurich International Airport en route to commemorate the 200th Yahrtzeit of the Alter Rebbe in Ukraine.
Video: Satmar Rebbe Meets with Chabad Entrepreneur
The Satmar Rebbe of Williamsburg, Rabbi Zalman Leib Teitelbaum, meets with young Lubavitcher entrepreneur and philanthropist Ben Nash.
Police Seek ‘Knockout’ Attacker of Jewish Mom
Police have released a sketch for a possible suspect involved in a ‘knockout’ assault in Midwood, Brooklyn.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Nochum Tzvi Potash, 8, OBM
With great sadness and deep pain we inform you of the very untimely passing of Nochum Tzvi Potash OBM, an 8 year old boy from London, England.
ENDED: ‘Call of the Shofar’ Gathering
CrownHeights.info will be broadcasting live video footage of tonight’s gathering in Oholei Torah, which was called by the Rabbonim and community leaders to address the penetration of the Call of the Shofar “cult” into the heart of the Chabad community. The event begins at 8:30pm. Archive of the broadcast available in the Extended Article.
Kingston Ave. Pushka Thief Apprehended
Police have apprehended a man suspected of stealing Pushkas (charity boxes) from several stores on Kingston Ave., after the suspect was spotted by a vigilant storeowner, who immediately notified the police.
Tonight: ‘My Encounter’ Videos Unlocked on JEM App
In connection with “Nittel Nacht,” JEM has announced that they will be unlocking all the story segments on their Living Torah App – close to 400 videos.
Tonight: Nittel Nacht
A friendly reminder to our dear readers: Tonight is “Nittel Nacht,” and the Chabad custom is not to learn Torah so as not to “add Chayus” to impurity.
Florida Chabad Center Finds Permanent Home
Nearly eight years ago, Rabbi Yossi and Dina Eber started out in a rented three-bedroom house in Trinity, Florida that served as both their home and synagogue.
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