Weekly Living Torah: I Miss Mrs. Schneerson So Much
A doctor of the Rebbe’s wife, Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson, and a household attendant of hers, visit the Rebbe after her passing.
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Photos: Erev Shabbos Around Crown Heights
With thousands of extra guests in Crown Heights the shopping thoroughfares were far busier then usual. Our CrownHeights.info photographer took a walk in the frigid weather and presents here a photo gallery.
4 Sholom Zochors This Week!
Yitzchok and Rishi Bendet
609 Empire Blvd. [between Kingston and Albany Avenues]
Levi and Bassie (nee Krasniansk
514 Crown St. [between Kingston and Albany Avenues]
Ari and Mushki Mochkin (Los Angeles, CA)
Daniel and Chanie (nee Woonteiler) Grossberg (Melbourne, Australia)
Moshe Weiss' Sound Bender iPad speaker accessory is sold at Walgreens and on Amazon. The St. Paul rabbi and inventor hopes to get more funding by appearing on ABC's "Shark Tank."
Rabbi Pitches iPad Product on ‘Shark Tank’
Rabbi Moshe Weiss, a rabbi and entrepreneur from St. Paul, MN, will appear on Shark Tank, an ABC reality TV show, this Friday night. On the show, participants pitch their business ideas and investment opportunities to a team of entrepreneurs and business executives. Weiss pitched his “SoundBender” product, a device designed to amplify an iPad’s speaker without the use of batteries.
Chof Beis Shvat, Yohrtziet of Rebbetzen Chaya Mushka
There is precious little that we know about the Rebbetzen Chaya Mushka Schneerson, wife of the Rebbe. She personified dignity and modesty. She in her own quite way made a difference in many people’s lives.
This Shabbos, the 22nd of Shevat, is her 25th Yahrtzeit, may the “living take to heart” her good deeds.
New Engagement!
Laibie Best (Crown Heights) and Mooky Woonteiler (Crown Heights)
Shabbos at the Besht: Game of Life
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Chaim Miller will lead a discussion on the topic of the game of life, and how Chassidus guides us.
Weekly Unique Pictures of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and the Lubavitch Archives presents a a collection of photos of the Rebbe Davening in his and the Rebbetzins home on President Street.
Baby Girl!
Yoni and Chana Rappaport (Crown Heights)
Photos By MushkaPhotography
Photos: A Day of Sessions at the Kinus Hashluchos
For Thursday afternoon the Shluchos made their way to the Edan Palace Conference Center in Williamsburg, where they participated session covering a wide array of different topics, from raising Chassidisher Children to maintaining enthusiasm for Shlichus.
Ed Koch Passes Away on Same Date as Daniel Pearl HYD
Former New York City mayor Ed Koch who died Friday morning at the age of 88 said in 2008 he has engraved on his tombstone the final statement of murdered journalist Daniel Pearl. How befitting that now they share the same date as their Yohrtzeit.
by Dovid Efune - Algemeiner
Celtic Soccer Star Pops in for Morning Prayers
Lubavitch Scotland was definitely on the ball yesterday morning. For Glasgow Celtic’s Israeli footballer Rami Gershon popped in to the city’s Shul in the Park for morning prayers following an invitation from Rabbi Mendel Jacobs.
Scotland Sportsworld
Mayor Ed Koch Passes Away at 88
Former Mayor Ed Koch passed away early this morning, he was 88. Koch had been in and out of the hospital in recent months, and was admitted Monday at New York Presbyterian Medical Center.
NY Post
Photos by MushkaPhotography
Photos: Kinus Opens with Welcome Session
Thursday Morning the Kinus Hashluchos began with an opening session at the Oholei Torah ballroom welcoming all the Shluchos.
It’s all about taking sides: The Futility of Passive Sympathy
Yisro: We all encounter moments of inspiration that contain the potential to transform our entire perspective; moments of mystical exposure that can lift us above the mundane fray of our daily routine. But instead of stopping to observe, we just keep moving, oblivious to the presence of heavenly splendor and grace.
by Rabbi Yoseph Kahanov Jax, FL
College Student Killed After Intervening to Help ‘Troubled’ Friend
Jason Henry, 21, was gunned down by one of two men involved in an argument on Empire Blvd. in Crown Heights. The gunman was still at large as of Thursday afternoon.
NY Daily News
JabadTube: A Tribute to a Bar Mitzvah Bochur!
Chabad Shluchim to Caracas, Venzuela Rabbi Yosef and Goldie Slavin – who have been publishing a weekly Dvar Torah video for the past five years, marked the Bar Mitzvah of their son Dov with a special tribute in the Tu B’shvat Video.
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