Video: “But Where Is God?”
Elliot Lasky had just returned from a concert tour with the Rolling Stones when some questions about his faith led him to the front steps of 770. His encounter with the Rebbe would change his life forever.
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Video: Monsey Lubavitch Day Camp Highlights
Lubavitch Day Camp of Monsey, NY wrapped up another amazing summer of learning and fun.
New App Offers Virtual Checking of Mezuzas
A Crown Heights sofer is using technology to demystify the often complex world of mezuzas and their applicable halachos with a newly released free smartphone app that offers detailed instructions on where mezuzas are required, how to install them properly and can identify potential problems in the letters of a mezuza.
2 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Nochum and Chana Labkowski
556 Crown St. [corner Albany Ave.] Apt. #A1
Moshe and Rivky (nee Lasker) Rendler
778 Montgomery St. [between Albany and Troy Aves.]
Illustration photo
Alleged Child Abuser Arrested on Way to Crown Heights
Israeli border police arrested a 45-year-old kosher supervisor at Ben-Gurion airport earlier this week, on suspicion of child abuse offenses committed in the south of the country. The suspect, whose name is under gag order, fled Israel in 2001 and has lived in Crown Heights ever since.
Ynet
Baby Boy!
Nochum and Chana Labkowski (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor will be at 556 Crown St. [corner Albany Ave.] Apt. #A1
Photo: Itzik Roitman.
Picture of the Day: Shofar for Busy Shopkeepers
A devoted Chosid blows Shofar for the shopkeepers and patrons of a Kingston Ave. establishment. Can you identify which store it is?
“Where Have I Gone Wrong?”
Have you ever met a person, whose life is a shambles, musing over how it all got that way? “Where have I gone wrong,” is a mantra familiar to every psychiatrist, psychologist, clergyman or plain good friend, who is kind enough to lend an ear.
by Rabbi Yoseph Kahanov - Jax., FL
This Tuesday: Open-Mic Day at JEM
After successes JEM had in other cities (such as LA, Miami and Montreal), G-d willing, this Tuesday, August 20, the My Encounter with the Rebbe project will be hosting an ‘open-mic day’ in Crown Heights; a studio will be set up where people can come in throughout the day to share, in short form, their priceless memories with the Rebbe.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a photo of the Rebbe at a farbrengen in the mid 1980s.
How to Keep Kosher While Backpacking in South America
When we think of traveling on vacation to far distances in today’s day and age, the mere thought of an uncomfortable journey almost seems unfathomable. We are used to the highest level of service and, thanks to technology, the world at our fingertips.
by Leigh Hershcovich
Baby Boy!
Moshe and Baila (nee Sufrin) Sapir (Monsey, NY)
Orthodox Jews in Antwerp, Belgium.
Belgian Jewish Schools Ordered to Teach Evolution
Earlier this summer, the Flemish government issued decrees that would force both state-funded and private Jewish schools to teach mandatory curricula that include evolutionary biology, human reproduction and other subjects considered taboo by Antwerp’s 18,000 orthodox Jews.
JTA
The break-in occurred on Crown St. between Brooklyn & New York Aves.
Crown St. Home Latest Burglary Victim
A Crown Heights home was broken into last night, on the block of Crown St. between Brooklyn and New York Aves. The thief broke the lock on a basement window and crawled inside. He stole $100 in cash and a pair of shoes.
Cheers Greet Cross Country Bikers as Journey Ends
Through nine states and 25 cities, through blistering heat, torrential downpours and rough roads, 11 women pedaled 1,500 miles along the east coast for four weeks. Their goal: to raise awareness for special-needs children.
Info to Be Menachem Avel Rashi Elgarten
Rashi Elgarten will be sitting shiva after the passing of his mother, Mrs. Gittel Elgarten, OBM, at 701 Empire Blvd. [between Albany and Troy Aves.] Apt. 5H, until Thursday morning, August 22. Shacharis: 10:00 Mincha: 7:30 Maariv: 8:30 Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion V’yerushalaim
Info to Be Menachem Avel Lichtenfeld Family
Yitzchok Lichtenfeld and Esther Sosover will be sitting Shiva after the passing of their sister, Rivka, OBM, at 433 Sterling Street [between Brooklyn and New York Ave.] until Tuesday morning, August 20. Shachris: 8:00 Mincha: 7:45 (Friday: 1:35) Maariv: 8:30 Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei […]
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