New Engagement!
Benny Laskar (Montreal, Canada) and Tali Bar (Holon, Israel)
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Two Apprehended for Brazen Kingston Bike Robbery
A Jewish boy fell victim to a violent robbery on busy Kingston Avenue, when two Black teens shoved him off his bike and fled. Police managed to apprehend the pair – who were later released into the custody of their parents.
Photos: Davening in the Rebbes Room
The Rebbes Room was also open for Tefilos throughout Gimmel Tammuz and hundreds sized the opportunity to Daven there.
Photos: Davening and Pan Kloli at the Ohel
As the day progresses, thousands have made their way to Daven at the Rebbe’s graveside. At midday the Pan Kloli was read.
Photos: Gimmel Tammuz Rally at 770
Children from the local schools gathered in front of 770 for a special rally in honor of Gimmel Tammuz.
Two Kids Show What Friendship’s All About
Pamela Spadino, of Highland Park, Ill., never thought her son Chase would be able to be called to the Torah for his bar mitzvah—let alone be tutored in Hebrew by a fellow 12-year-old.
Photos: Shacharis in the Rebbes House
In honor of Gimmel Tammuz the Rebbes President Street home was open for Tefilos, begining with Maariv last night, and concluding with Mincha today at 3:15pm.
Baby Girl!
Menachem and Devorah Rosenzweig (Cedarhurst, NY)
No Strings Attached: Free Summer Home for a Week
Would you like to watch your children run freely in a summer home in Upstate New York, but can’t afford the astronomical rent? A local businessman is offering a newly renovated unit, for a week at a time, for 8 different families.
Photos: A Farbrengen in the 1970’s
In honor of the Rebbe’s Yahrtzeit today, Gimmel Tammuz, we present a series of pictures from a Yud Alef Nissan Farbrengen in the 1970’s.
Photos: At The Ohel, Erev Gimmel Tammuz
As evening sets we begin observing Gimmel Tammuz, hundreds are already at the Ohel and are joined by thousands more who make their way to visit our father, the Rebbe.
No Rainout: Thousands Pack 770 for ‘Achdus Hour’
Steady rainfall throughout Monday did not bode well for the event dubbed ‘Achdus Hour’ and at the last minute was moved into 770, downstairs. Nevertheless, 770 was packed to capacity and many more who simply stood outside and sang Niggunim.
Video: Rebroadcast of Achdus Event
JEM prepared a special hour long program for today’s Achdus Hour. CrownHeights.info in proud to present the full video for the convenience of those that could not make it.
Minhogim, Gimmel Tamuz Info and Schedules
Tonight, marks nineteen years since the passing of our dear Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory. For the benefit of our readers we have put together Minogei Yom Hilulah, Davening times in the Rebbes House, Ohel bus schedule, and the central Gimmel Tammuz Farbrengen times in the Extended Article.
Baby Boy!
Michoel Dovid and Devorah Leah Leopold (Pittsburgh, PA)
Lechaim: Newman – Halpern
Pictures from the Lechaim of Shloime Newman (Long Beach, CA) and Kiki Halpern (Toronto, Canada) which took place Sunday in the Lubavitcher Yeshiva hall.
Video: Stories from the Front Lines
Gimmel Tammuz is a prime time to evaluate our connection with the Rebbe and whether we are fulfilling the Rebbe’s directives. Rabbi Teldon shares stories from his experiences on shlichus, of body bags, witches and warlocks, an airliner crash, and philosophical questions that have had ramifications on generations.
