Members of the Jewish community of Babruisk, Belarus, led by Rabbi Shual Hababo, have adopted a tradition of traveling a few times a year to neighboring and remote villages and towns where Jewish communities once thrived before World War II, to commemorate the memory of the local Jews brutally murdered during the Holocaust.
Berel Teitelbaum to Bunia Schwei L’Chaim: Monday, Feb. 26th, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown St
Suicide. Say the word out loud. Can’t do it? Many people, both in the world at large but even more so in the frum community find it difficult to say the word suicide, let alone discuss it. A Drop of Light aims to start the conversation around suicide.
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Pesha Levertov OBM, a Crown Heights resident and matriarch of a large Lubavitch family. She passed away on Sunday, the 16th of Adar 1, 5784.
Introducing El Cabo: Possibly your son’s home away from home. We are aiming to create a sensational summer program for Chassidish, growing-oriented, young Lubavitch boys.
An NYPD pursuit of a vehicle ended Sunday with a crashed car and a suspect on the run.
If you’re one of the 1700+ people who invested in Bais Rivkah, you’re a winner in every sense of the word. You’re a winner of the success of Bais Rivkah, and you might even be the winner of an auction prize.
Business Insider took an inside look at the making of Tefillin using Chabad and the recent wear in Gaza a lense into the soaring demand for them.
The “Times Square Takeover,” a highlight of Chabad’s annual CTeen International Shabbaton, took on new significance this year as representatives from the largest network of Jewish teens, including 200 from Israel, gathered to pray for the hostages and peace in the holy land.
Henny Karniel is a veteran educator living in Kfar Chabad, Israel. In 1975, as she was about to return to work after taking time off on maternity leave, she was approached with a particularly challenging job offer. After the Rebbe encouraged her to go ahead, she accepted the position.
As the CTeen Shabbaton weekend draws to a close, witness the grand finale, a live event featuring the stories of courageous and resilient Jewish teens across the globe.
Why are the trains empty? Watch this video as Crown Heights musician Chony Milecki tackles this question, and accompanies the teenagers from CTeen as they head to Times Square Motzei Shabbos.
In a small city in the north of Brazil lies an isolated Jewish community. While many similar communities have disappeared, this one has made its mark on the map.
President Street will be closed Sunday from 7:00am through 10:00am from Troy Ave to Kingston Ave, and Carroll Street and Montgomery Street will be closed from Brooklyn Ave to Kingston Ave from 8:30am through 10:00am. This closure in in connection with the CTeen Shabbaton.
With the launch of CrownHeights.info’s second ever Pre-Purim “Satire Challenge”, challenging you – our readers – to make other people laugh, we have partnered with three of the Orthodox Jewish world’s most well known Comedic Influencers. Let us introduce our judges.
Just as Shabbos was arriving in Coral Springs, FL, Rabbi Yankie Denburg posted a message to his community following the discovery of a letter the Rebbe sent to Rabbi Chaim Shmuel Rabin OBM 51 years ago.
Tonight at 8:30pm EST watch live as Times Square will come alive with a global celebration of Jewish Identity, featuring Gad Elbaz and other renowned Jewish performers. The greatest display of Jewish pride and solidarity, will feature musical performances by Gad Elbaz, as well as prayers for the immediate release of the hostages.
