Baby Boy!
Sholom and Leah (nee Katz) Laine (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor will be at 350 Lefferts Ave. [between New York and Nostrand Aves.] Apt. #4E
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Baby Girl!
Leima and Faigy (nee Ashkenazi) Wilhelm (Oak Park, MI)
Baby Girl!
Levi and Rochel (nee Litzman) Isenberg (Monsey, NY)
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.
Laws and Customs: Chanukah
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.
Deputy Minister Makes Spiritual Trip to New York
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.
Photos: Satmar Marks Yom Tov in Crown Heights
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 Has Its Tires Stolen
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.
Manhattan Beach Welcomes New Torah
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.
Crown Heights ‘Knockout’ Victim Talks to NY Post
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.
Photos: ULY Hosts Father and Son Melava Malka
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.
Cops Unsure if ‘Knockout’ Game is Real or Myth
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.
Live Video: Toronto Yud Tes Kislev Farbrengen – Ended
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.
Photo Gallery: Yud Tes Kislev All Around the World
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).
Photos: Beis Rivka Students’ Amazing Yom Tov Exhibits
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.
Op-Ed: Let’s All Play ‘Knockout’
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.
Video: The Tanya and Cognitive Reframing
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.
