Baby Girl!
Levi and Musie (nee Silver) Galperin (Crown Heights)
Mendy Lebowitz, Shmuly Posner and Yaakov Tisashvili, three Students of Yeshiva Bais Dovid Shlomo in Connecticut, went out to Yale University to spread the light of Judaism in honor of the the High Holidays. Many students put on Tefilin with them, among them the young man pictured above, and many more received a guide for the upcoming Holidays.
Picture of the Day: Mivtzoim at Yale
Mendy Lebowitz, Shmuly Posner and Yaakov Tisashvili, three Students of Yeshiva Bais Dovid Shlomo in Connecticut, went out to Yale University to spread the light of Judaism in honor of the the High Holidays. Many students put on Tefilin with them, among them the young man pictured above, and many more received a guide for the upcoming Holidays.
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Rabbi Shimon Cohen, of Crown Heights, at the age of 76. The levaya will pass by 770 at 8:00am Thursday morning.
Boruch Dayan Ha’emes: R’ Shimon Cohen, OBM
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Rabbi Shimon Cohen, of Crown Heights, at the age of 76. The levaya will pass by 770 at 8:00am Thursday morning.
Twin Boys!
Sholom and Leah Schapiro (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl!
Mendy and Ariella Weg (Crown Heights)
Baby Boy!
Levi and Chani (nee Ehrentreu) Rosenfeld (Toronto, Canada)
CrownHeights.info presents an audio recording of the Brochos given by the Rebbe on Erev Yom Kippur.
Audio: The Rebbe’s Yom Kippur Brocho
CrownHeights.info presents an audio recording of the Brochos given by the Rebbe on Erev Yom Kippur.
Taking on the task of feeding the thousands of guests after Yom Kippur and during Sukkos was not enough for Nachum Markowitz. Standing outside 770 today, Erev Yom Kippur, he was handing out 'Lekach' and drinks of orange juice ahead of the fast.
Markowitz Gives Lekach Erev Yom Kippur
Taking on the task of feeding the thousands of guests after Yom Kippur and during Sukkos was not enough for Nachum Markowitz. Standing outside 770 today, Erev Yom Kippur, he was handing out ‘Lekach’ and drinks of orange juice ahead of the fast.
Photos: Kapores on Erev Yom Kippur
Erev Yom Kippur Jews worldwide took part in the age-old custom of ‘shlugging’ Kapores. In Crown Heights it was organized by NCFJE, who had locations in a number of places in the neighborhood.
An order list released this morning by the Supreme Court detailing which cases would be heard during its upcoming term did not include the Rubashkin case, leaving many wondering what that omission might mean.
Rubashkin Case Not on Supreme Court List ..So Far
An order list released this morning by the Supreme Court detailing which cases would be heard during its upcoming term did not include the Rubashkin case, leaving many wondering what that omission might mean.
Picture of the Day: Reaching Heights in the Heights
A reader sent us this photograph of a construction worker doing carefully balanced work atop a Crown Heights building. Can you identify where the picture was taken?
Postcards to My Younger Self (Part 1)
Shoshanah Silcove, an American freelance writer and a Machon Chana Alumnus who lives with her family in Melbourne, Australia, penned the following article in which she chronicles her arduous journey back to her Jewish roots through written correspondence with her former self.
Weekly Unique Photos of the Rebbe!
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute present two unique photos of the Rebbe performing Kapporos in front of 770 in 1990.
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London Boys Clock in over 10,000 Minutes of Tehilim
The students of Lubavitch Boys’ School in London had a massive Chayos in saying Tehillim over Rosh Hashana. A special chart with all the different time slots where it is possible to say tehilim over Yom Tov was given out to help boys keep a track on how much they said.
Photo Gallery: Kapparos in Russia
In the first set of photos, Jews in Moscow’s Marina Roshcha neighborhood gather around the country’s chief rabbi, Berel Lazar, to perform Kapparos and receive ‘Lekach.’
