AUDIO: Purim Koton
In honor of Purim Koton, the 13th of Adar Aleph, Rabbi Michael Seligson provides a selection of the Rebbe’s lessons from this day.
Baby Girl!
Eliezer Gershon and Itta (nee Fischer) Shemtov from Washington DC had a baby girl!
Video Shiur: Carrying on Shabbos
We present a video Shiur by Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm of Machon Lehoraa Online Smicha, with student Moshe Chayim, discussing the halachos of carrying on Shabbos, what it means to carry on shabbos, while bringing down different examples of what would and would not be allowed.
Shabbos Tzuzamen Kicks Off: Join The Adventure!
After an inspirational meeting in Crown Heights last night, tens of Bochurim headed off to lead micro Shabbatons this week for Yaldei Hashluchim in 110 Shabbos Tzuzamen locations across the globe. This year, MyShliach invites you to join the global Shabbaton by following along on social media.
Weekly Letter: Lessons and Guidelines We Learn From A Leap Year
Being now in a Leap Year – we share a letter of the Rebbe to a group of students from a Yeshivah, where he brings out some practical and encouraging lessons and guidelines which we learn from a Leap Year.
New Yeshiva Gedolah To Open in Pittsburgh, PA
Bnai Emunoh Chabad in Greenfield, a growing Chabad community in Pittsburgh, PA, is embarking on a new initiative to open a Yeshiva Gedolah (Zal) for Bochurim in Shiur Aleph and Bais.
Shifra and Puah’s Shocking Discovery Upon Their Visit From Mitzrayim to Crown Heights
This past week, hundreds of Crown Heights women gathered together in support of Shifra and Puah Crown Heights. The theme of the evening was “Embracing Our Mothers, Empowering our Nation.”
Teens Embark To NYC for International Weekend of Solidarity and Jewish Pride
As the annual CTeen Shabbaton in New York approaches, 3,000 Jewish teens from far-flung corners of the globe have begun making their way to the bustling city, filled with excitement and anticipation.
Chabad Shliach Joins European Commission Honoring Jewish Refugees on Ukraine War Anniversary
An exhibition commemorating the project dedicated to rescuing Jews from Ukraine took place today at the European Commission in Brussels. The event saw the participation of esteemed figures including Rabbi Shlomo Koves, the Chief Rabbi of EMIH.
Celebrating the unsung ‘Sholom Bayis Maalochim’
This Motzei Shabbos, בשעטו”מ, a select group of Chosson Teachers who have completed an intensive 1.5-year training program will mark a significant milestone. To commemorate this achievement, Machon Taharas Habayis is hosting an exclusive Farbrengen, featuring Reb Mendel Levin of Westchester Yeshiva, who will share his vast experience and inspire the attendees.
New Engagement!
Yakov Cujic (Toronto, Canada) to Rosie Brown (Coral Springs, FL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 7:30pm at The Shull 481 Albany Ave
2nd Pre-Purim “Satire Challenge” Launches With Jewish Comedy Influencers
This is not a joke…..we promise! CrownHeights.info has launched it’s second ever Pre-Purim “Satire Challenge”, challenging you – our readers – to make other people laugh.
AT&T, Other Cellular Providers See Significant Outages
A number of Americans are dealing with cellular outages on AT&T, Cricket Wireless, Verizon, T-Mobile and other service providers, according to data from Downdetector.
New Tool to Protect Low-Income New Yorkers From Losing EBT Benefits to Scams or Skimming
A new tool for New Yorkers who receive government assistance via an Electronic Benefit Transfer card has been released to protect themselves from criminals who use “skimming” devices to steal benefits.
Shooting Attack Near Jerusalem Leaves One Dead, Eight Injured
A shooting attack near Jerusalem left one person dead and eight others injured Thursday morning. The three terrorists responsible have been eliminated.
Here’s My Story: The Holy Candies
Rabbi Yosef Shmuel Yehoshua Gerlitzky has served as a Chabad emissary in Tel Aviv-Yaffo since 1981. Today, some sixty Chabad Houses operate through the metro area, and 1,500 children learn in its schools. He was interviewed in 2021.
L-R: Taylor; NYPD Chief of Department Rodney Harrison, and NYPD Assistant Chief Michael Kemper, commanding officer of Patrol Borough Brooklyn South; visiting Lubavitch Headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway in October, after a yeshiva student in Crown Heights was shot with a BB gun. (Reuvain Borchardt/Hamodia)
Yarmulka Wearing NYPD Inspector Richie Taylor Promoted to Deputy Chief
Taylor has served in over 10 commands across the city, and was the recipient of the 61st Precinct Cop of the Month Award in September 2016 for making a firearm arrest solo. At 41, Taylor will be the youngest deputy chief currently in the Department.
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