Marking 200 years to the Histalkus of the Alter Rebbe, Bochurim in Miami Mesivta have participated in a Mivtza run by the Talmidei HaShluchim. The emphasis of the Mivtza was Chassidishe Hanhogos; Mivkah, Chitas, Rambam, Seder Sichos, learning Perek Mem Alef before Davening.
Pictures from the wedding of Yosef and Devorah Leah (nee Goldstein) Blasberg took place in the Razag Hall Wednesday.
The family of Zeev ben Cochava – an American Lubavitcher Bochur who is serving in the IDF – has requested that people continue reciting Tehillim in his Zechus for a Refuah Shlaima as he remains in critical condition and in coma in the Intensive Care Unit.
Shalom and Chani Pevzner
349 Crown St, Apt #2g [Between Brooklyn and New York Avenue]
Elkanah and Nechama Shmotkin
1546 Union St, [Between Albany and Troy Avenue]
Menachem Mendel and Leah Rochel (nee Rubenstein) Simon
465 Brooklyn Ave, [Between Empire Blvd and Lefferts Ave]
Levi and Rivky Kumer
1650 Carroll St, Ground Entrance [Between Schenectady and Utica Ave]
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute presents a Photo collection of the Rebbe from a Farbrngen in the Mid 1970’s.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Boruch Jacobson, Shliach in Hunter College will lead a discussion on the topic, “Can a person Pray and seriously and happily?!”
Kovi Kessler (Los Angeles, CA) and Esther Yukilevich (Huntington Beach, CA)
Shalom and Chana Pevzner (Crown Heights)
Avi Tatarka (Melbourne, Australia) and Michla Andrusier (Crown Heights)
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CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present this vintage photograph of Chasidim putting on Tefilin with soldiers. Can you identify those in the picture, when and where it was taken?
Berel and Mushka (nee Flint) Greenfeld (Crown Heights)
The United Nations voted overwhelmingly Thursday to recognize a Palestinian state, a long-sought victory for the Palestinians but an embarrassing diplomatic defeat for the United States.
A Jewish woman in Isfahan, Iran, was murdered and cut in half by Muslim extremists who wanted to take over her home, Israel Radio reported on Thursday.
As we recently reported, several weeks ago JEM held a breakfast for supporters who have assisted JEM’s efforts to record, preserve, and share the video, audio, and photographic recordings of the Rebbe’s life. The breakfast began with this emotional video about the My Encounter with the Rebbe project’s initiative to bring the actual interviewees into the schools and involve the children with the interview process.
A tourist’s snapshot of a New York City police officer giving new boots to a barefoot homeless man in Times Square has created an online sensation.
The inspiring glow of the Menorah will be experienced in New Jersey state prisons for the first time, thanks to a new ruling announced by the New Jersey Department of Corrections.
As the 200th yahrzeit of the Alter Rebbe approaches (24 Teves), the program to distribute his Shulchan Aruch HaRav continues. Thousands of sets of the Shulchan Aruch have been handed out in recent weeks in yeshivos and kollelim around Eretz Yisrael as well as to organized study groups of his works.
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