In proclaiming that “Man is the measure of all things,” Greek philosopher Protagoras, was quite patent in denouncing any objective standard of morality, and by no means was he alone. The notion that truth is perceived differently from divergent points of view and that no single point of view is the complete truth, has from time immemorial been the mantra of Divine rebellion.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Michoel Seligson will lead a discussion on the topic: Chof Av and Chodesh Elul.
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a photo of the Rebbe Farbrenging in the ’80s.
Mendy and Gila (nee Hecht) Eber
731 Montgomery St. [between Kingston and Albany Ave.]
Yossi and Chani Chein
647 Maple st. [between Albany and Troy Ave.]
Mendy and Gilit (nee Pinchasova) Goldshtein
F.R.E.E., 1383 President St. [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave.]
Kovi and Rivky (nee Danzinger) Raksin
Shain Shul, 390 Kingston Ave. [between Crown and Montgomery St.]
Mendy and Rochelle Lison
714 Empire Blvd. [between Albany and Troy Ave.]
Meyer and Chaya (nee Engelberg) Shushan
1185 Lincoln Pl. [between Albany and Troy Ave.]
Shmuley and Rochel (nee Loebenstein) Goldberg
Kollel Menachem, 302 Kingston ave. [entrance on Union St.]
Mendel and Rachel (nee Kugel) Wolvovsky
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Noach and Chani (nee Baitch) Weinstein
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Yehuda and Sarah (nee Spangenth
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With sadness we inform you of the passing of Rabbi Eliezer Dovid Carroll, OBM, of North Miami Beach, FL, at the age of 52.
Mendy and Gilit (nee Pinchasova) Goldshtein (Crown Heights/Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine)
Sholom zochor will be at F.R.E.E.
1383 President St. [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave.]
Bunks 8 and 9 of Camp Gan Israel in Parksville, NY enjoyed a unique ‘cooking session’ with Head Counselor Ari Raskin. Using different types of colorful candy, they made their very own ‘worms in a cup’ and sushi.
Yosef Peysin and Mordy Kurtz formed a band two years ago by the name of Rogers Park. Now, as they prepare to release their debut album, they have composed a song in honor of the Friendship Circle and all those involved in making the organization a success.
The Jewish organizations that did not succeed in preventing the legislation banning on kosher slaughtering in Poland continue to try and sabotage the efforts to changing the law.
Since it was uprooted from Russia, Chabad has reinvented itself as a movement to move all others. Over the past 90+ years, since the first shliach was sent to another country to promote Judaism, there have been many ways and manners wherein shluchim have accomplished their task to bring Jews closer to Judaism every single day.
At about 1:15 in the afternoon, Shomrim received a call from a shopper at Hamefitz Judaica saying her pocketbook had suddenly disappeared.
The Interfaith Medical Center in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, has sent layoff notices to its more than 1,500 employees.
Rabbi Yossi and Rochel Baila Yaffe, Directors of Chabad of the Shoreline in Connecticut, were in the kitchen on local TV channel WTNH demonstrating their recipe for challah.
Chabad Shliach to the Russian region of Dagestan Rabbi Ovadia Isakov, who was shot and critically wounded last week by a Muslim terrorist and flown to Israel for medical care, has stood up and is walking around without assistance.
Erev Rosh Chodesh Elul will mark the 44th anniversary of the passing of my great-grandfather, Hachassid HaTamim Reb Yochanan ben Reb Yisrael Gordon, zt’l. For the longest time, this date has come and passed rather unceremoniously on my end, without memorializing him. It struck me rather odd that this idea has weighed so strongly on my mind of late, compelling me to write when so many years have gone by without as much as a word or even a thought.
Rabbi Sholom Baras will be sitting Shiva after the passing of his mother, Chana, OBM, at 437 Sterling Street, on Friday and Motzei Shabbos. Nichum Aveilim will begin on Friday at 12:00pm. Mincha will be at 5:00pm. Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch […]
A gray Toyota with Maryland plates smashed into a tree on Eastern Parkway between Kingston and Albany at about 9:30 this morning.
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