
Photos: Inter-School Convention’s Gala Banquet
This afternoon the Inter-School High School Convention reached its crescendo when over 800 high school students packed into the Beis Rivkah Ballroom for the annual Gala Banquet.
This afternoon the Inter-School High School Convention reached its crescendo when over 800 high school students packed into the Beis Rivkah Ballroom for the annual Gala Banquet.
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Maggid Shiur in Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws of Chanukah for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
Eli Ben-Dahan, the Israeli Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs, made a special trip to New York, during which he visited the Ohel and the Rebbe’s Room and Library. The trip was organized at the invitation of Agudas Chassidei Chabad in Israel.
Satmar Chassidim gathered at the Bedford Avenue armory in Crown Heights Heights to mark Kuf Alef Kislev, the day Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum Zt’l, the founder of Satmar Chassidus in America, escaped from the Nazis during the Holocaust.
Over Shabbos, a car parked on Crown Street was stripped of all four of its tires. According to multiple reports, the theft occurred sometime late Friday Night.
Chabad Lubavitch of Manhattan Beach in Brooklyn celebrated the dedication and welcoming of a Sefer Torah one year after Hurricane Sandy. The Sefer Torah was sponsored by the Glasser Family, in loving memory of their dear father, Yisroel Glasser, OBM.
Yisroel Blizovsky had just finished taking pictures at a Crown Heights L’chaim on November 14th when a hulking teen he was passing on the sidewalk cold-cocked him without warning. He was the latest victim of the ‘Knockout’ game, a phenomenon brought to the world media’s attention by a story and video published by CrownHeights.info.
Last night, Motzai Shabbos, Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street hosted a special father and son Melava Malka and Farbrengen in honor of the ‘long’ Yud Tes Kislev.
Fear swept through Borough Park, Brooklyn, as soon as the news got out: A young man was randomly assaulted by strangers early Friday morning, and the attack was possibly part of the so-called Knockout Game.
Tonight, beginning at 8:45pm, join the Chabad community of Toronto, Canada in celebrating 19-20th of Kislev, marking the New Year for Chasidus, with guest speaker Rabbi Moishe New.
Chabad Chasidim all around the world sat down this weekend for Farbrengens celebrating the liberation of the Alter Rebbe from Czarist prison, which occurred on the 19th of Kislev, 5559 (1798).
In honor of Yud Tes Kislev and the inter-school convention, students from Beis Rivkah’s 12th grade prepared an amazing array of exhibits, which take visitors on a visual journey through the Yomim Tovim.
Rabbi Uriel Vigler, director of Chabad of the Upper East Side, thinks we should all play ‘knockout,’ but not the version of the game you are thinking of.
In honor of her son Shneur Zalman’s Bar Mitzvah two weeks ago, Chana Lipsker, Shlucha to Reading, Pennsylvania, compiled an insightful video on the Alter Rebbe and his Magnum Opus – the Tanya.
Mrs. Chana Seligson is sitting shiva after the passing of her father, Reb Shmuel Glicksman, OBM, at 1423 48th Street in Borough Park, Brooklyn until Thursday morning. Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion V’yerushalaim.
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a series of pictures of a Yud Tes Kislev celebration at the Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Bedford Ave. and Dean St. in the early 1960s.
Hundreds gathered at Oihel Nosson Shul in Crown Heights last night for a Farbrengen in honor of Yud Tes Kislev.