With sadness we inform you of the passing of Rabbi Eliyahu Raitport, OBM, a longtime resident of Boro Park, at the age of 87. He was known as a brilliant inventor who loved to Daven B’avodah. Levaya and Shiva info added.
Avraham Edery, a young Lubavitcher Cinematographer, captures the sights, sounds and spirit of Tishrei in Crown Heights in this short but captivating film.
A mobile Sukkah with several Bochurim on board brought the Mitzvah of Lulav and Esrog – as well as eating in the Sukkah – to many Jews in the shadow of the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.
Menachem Silberg (Jerusalem, Israel) and Chana Lewis (Crown Heights)
Chevra Ahavas Yisroel, 306 Albany Ave. [between Eastern Pkwy. and Lincoln Pl.]
Yisroel Israily (Montreal, Canada) and Devory Krawiec (Crown Heights)
Eshel, 272 Kingston Ave. [between Eastern Pkwy. and Lincoln Pl.]
On Wednesday, Hoshana Raba, a man claiming to be Jewish entered 770 and began chatting with an Israeli bochur about the gospel and J.C. with the aid of a Hebrew translator.
If you missed the show last night, you weren’t the only one. A sellout crowd turned out for 8th Day’s Simchas Beis Hashoevah at Cheder Chabad in Baltimore. More than 690 seats were sold to enjoy the energy that only 8th Day delivers.
After an extensive search for a suitable location for the Gala Banquet of Kinus HaShluchim 5774, the organizers of the Kinus unveil their choice. The Banquet, one of the largest events of its kind in New York City, is a celebration of the worldwide Shluchim and the Chabad- Lubavitch movement.
A keen eyed Crown Heights resident spotted U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-Connecticut) at the Chocolatte coffee shop in Crown Heights yesterday.
Rabbi Tzvi and Noa Rivkin, Shluchim to Bangalore, India’s 3rd largest city, have been on their feet for the past month, serving the diverse Jewish community of locals, businessmen and tourists from all over the world.
The Levitin Family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their father, Reb Binyomin, OBM; at 482 Crown St. [between Kingston and Brooklyn Aves.] until Thursday morning. Shacharis – 7:00 and 9:30 Mincha – Shkia Maariv – Tzeis By request of the family, please do not […]
The Goldman Family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their wife, mother and sister; Esther, OBM; at 603 Empire Blvd. [between Albany and Kingston Ave.] until Thursday morning. Shacharis – Sunday: 7:45 and 9:30. Monday-Wednesday: 7:00 and 9:00. Thursday: 6:55. Mincha – 6:15. […]
Israel’s Channel 2 reported that Indian security forces have arrested a Global Jihadi terrorist who they believe planned to carry out terror attacks against Jewish targets in India. The investigation revealed that he is part of a cell that planned terror attacks in Mumbai and other locations. Chabad houses were reportedly on the list of planned targets.
On Monday evening of Chol Hamoed Sukkos, a group of men and woman from Chabad Jewish Center of Monroe, NJ, led by their Shliach, Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky, headed out to Crown Heights for an evening of joy and inspiration.
Zevi Gutleizer (Crown Heights) and Hindy (bas Yossi) Yarmak (Crown Heights)
L’Chaim Tuesday at Chovevei Torah
885 Eastern Pkwy [between Albany and Troy Ave]
Close to a thousand Jews from all over the world participated in a “Second Hakafos” celebration in the Me’aras Hamachpela – the Cave of the Patriarchs – on Thursday evening in Chevron, Israel.
Looking for a sukkah to sit in? If you have high-level security clearance, you might want to consider the one at the official residence of Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Dr. Jill Biden.
Russia’s main anti-terror agency said Friday that its forces killed five suspected terrorists, including a prominent warlord, during a raid in the southern province of Dagestan, a republic of Russia which has seen a growing presence of Islamic extremists. They were wanted in connection with the Shooting of Chabad Shliach Rabbi Ovadia Isakov.
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