Baby Girl!
Alon and Sarah (nee Horowitz) Asefovitz (Los Angeles, CA)
Picture of the Day: Command Post Needs a Boost
The NYPD Command Post vehicle, stationed on Albany Ave. near Lubavitcher Yeshiva, found itself in need of an electrical boost to get its engine started. Perhaps they should have called Shomrim..
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Poses for Portrait
Students, Teachers and administrators of United Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street gathered outside for the first school-wide group photo since 1991.
New Engagement!
Yossi Clapman (Brooklyn, NY) and Yaffi Silkes (Crown Heights)
2nd Graders Make Morah’s Dream Come True
What began as a dream ended up a reality: A school wide Tanya Baal Peh contest was launched at the Lubavitch Educational Center in Miami on Yud Tes Kislev. It culminated on Yud Shvat with thousands of lines being learned and a tremendous Nachas Ruach to the Rebbe.
Oro Valley to Get Chabad Rabbi and Rebbetzin
Chabad of Tucson, Arizona has appointed Rabbi Ephraim Zimmerman to be the first full-time rabbi serving the spiritual, religious and educational needs of Oro Valley Jews.
4 Sholom Zochors This Week!
Yitzchak and Miriam Schultz
422 Troy Avenue [between Montgomery St. and Empire Blvd.] Apt. 1
Naftali and Chaya (nee Hotzberg) Berkowitz
683 Montgomery St. [between Kingston and Albany Ave.]
Yossi and Shira (nee Reisner) Sultan
350 Lefferts Ave. [between New York and Nostrand Ave.] Apt. 3G
Shimon and Chanie (nee Avtzon) Raskin
450 Sterling St. [between Brooklyn and New York Ave.]
Machane Menachem Is Back at Last!
After many years of trials and tribulations, the board of directors of Machane Menachem is happy to announce the re-opening of the summer camp, which was founded in 1995, for boys between the ages of 13-14.
Rabbi Yekusiel Farkash is a prominent halachic authority living in Jerusalem, Israel. He tells an amazing story of how the Rebbe's advice saved his doctor-friend's wife from fatal illness, through a change of diet.
Weekly Living Torah Video: Kosher Therapy
Rabbi Yekusiel Farkash is a prominent halachic authority living in Jerusalem, Israel. He tells an amazing story of how the Rebbe’s advice saved his doctor-friend’s wife from fatal illness, through a change of diet.
Shabbos at the Besht: Sefer Torah Behind the Scenes
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yehudah Clapman will lead a discussion on the topic, Behind the Scenes: Writing a Sefer Torah.
United States Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's home was burglarized, and a pair of silver candlesticks was stolen. Since he is Jewish, we will go ahead and assume that the candlesticks were Shabbos candles.
Supreme Court Justice’s [Shabbos] Candles Stolen
United States Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer‘s home was burglarized, and a pair of silver candlesticks was stolen. Since he is Jewish, we will go ahead and assume that the candlesticks were Shabbos candles.
Women’s Learning Center Alumnae Reunite
This week, Alumnae from the Malchus Women’s Learning Center in Jerusalem gathered together in a Crown Heights home for a beautiful and inspirational reunion and farbrengen.
Chabad Rabbi Receives Outstanding Faculty Award
Rabbi Yerachmiel Gorelik, director of the Rohr Chabad Jewish Center of Northern Colorado in Ft. Collins, received the Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award at Colorado State University.
Another Siyum Harambam on Each Set of Halachos
On Thursday, 25 Iyar, Rabbi Menachem Gerlitzky lead a siyum haRambam at Yeshiva Torah Ohr in North Miami Beach, Florida, in honor of the completion of ‘Hilchos Ishus’ and the beginning of ‘Hilchos Gerushin.’
Weekly Unique Photos of the Rebbe!
Crownheights.info and the Avner Institute present this unique collection of photos of the Rebbe – from a unique ceremony that took place on the 16th of Sivan 5735 upon the completion of the English Tanya, which was printed in London. The project was headed by Rabbi Zalmen Jaffe, OBM.
Picture of the Day: A Shabbos of Unity
The Yeshiva Gedolahs of Baltimore, MD and New Haven, CT will be arriving shortly at the Yeshiva in Morristown, NJ for a grand ‘Shabbos achdus.’
Woman Injured After Being Struck by Van
A Jewish woman was injured after a van turning off Eastern Parkway struck and knocked her down as she was crossing the street. Witnesses called 911 and Hatzalah.
