Baby Boy!
Adir and Chani (nee Levinson) Goldenberg from Postville, IA had a baby boy!
Weekly Dvar Torah: What Did the Alter Rebbe Want from Chassidim?
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman explains the greatness of Chasidus and how by following in the Chassidic lifestyle you can illuminate pure evil.
Picture of the Day
Spread across Kingston Ave is a sign that proudly proclaims the support Crown Heights has towards the land of Israel and the imperative to wipe out Hamas.
Baby Boy!
Sender and Chana Sora (nee Katz) Segal from Coral Springs, FL had a baby boy!
“Hiding Is Not the Answer,” Shabbat Across Europe Unites 300 Jewish Teens in Barcelona Amidst Antisemitic Surge
Three Hundred Jewish teens from sixteen European countries united for an empowering Shabbat experience of Jewish pride and belonging in Barcelona, Spain.
Lessons Learned From A Double Decker Bus
Watch as Rabbi Yossi Rosenblum of Yeshiva Schools in Pittsburgh gives a weekly insight using a lesson from a double decker Bus.
Beneath a Sky of Fire: Young Professionals Embark on a Mission of Solidarity in Israel
Under the flickering lights of Israeli artillery, a group of forty young professionals from Chabad Young Professionals disembarked at a makeshift base along the Gaza border. It was the first stop on a week-long mission to Israel, a life-changing journey set to take them to army bases, displaced families, neglected farms, and wounded soldiers across the nation.
Banff and Canadian Rockies Gets Its First Full-Time Rabbi
Banff is one of many small towns that line the Canadian Rockies, getaway destinations to enjoy pure natural beauty and disconnect from an otherwise bustling world. But Rabbi Dovid Pinson, a Chabad-Lubavitch rabbi originally from Brooklyn, N.Y., sees something more: a chain of untapped terrain, prime for an infusion of dynamic and authentic Judaism.
Serial Purse Snatchers On The Prowl In Jewish Neighborhoods, Hit Crown Heights Thursday
A pair of purse snatchers are on the prowl in Jewish neighborhoods, targeting Boro Park, Crown Heights and Williamsburg.
Old Greenwich, Connecticut, Gets Infusion of Jewish Community
To walk down Sound Beach Avenue in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, is to experience a slice of Americana. Colonial homes surrounded by white picket fences and manicured shrubs are a picture of historic New England. It is fitting that the family who will serve as the Chabad-Lubavitch shluchim to Old Greenwich, which traces its history back nearly 400 years, are fifth- and sixth-generation shluchim to the United States.
Weekly Letter: Distorted and Outlandish Opinions about Chassidus
On the occasion of the 24 of Teves, yartzeit of the Alter Rebbe, R’ Schneur Zalman of Liadi , founder of Chassidus Chabad and author of the Tanya Kaddisha – we are sharing an interesting letter of the Rebbe in which he clarifies some distorted and outlandish opinions about Chassidus, opinions that are based on heresy by ignorant people. Included – are some points about growing a beard.
NYC Emergency Management Issues Weather Alert For Shabbos and Sunday
The NYC Department of Emergency Management has issued a weather alert for Saturday, January 6 into Sunday, January 7, 2024. According to the National Weather Service, light snow and a wintry mix begin early Saturday afternoon, becoming increasingly likely by the evening. Rain continues to mix with snow overnight, particularly along the coast, with precipitation tapering off Sunday morning.
Here’s My Story: Take Two Dollars and Call Me In The Morning
Mrs. Tila Falic Levi is a mother of six children – as well as a community activist – who is the founding president of Jewish Culture High School (JCHS) in Miami. She was interviewed in October 2021.
New Engagement!
Meir Wilhelm (Morristown, NJ) to Chassi Wilhelm (Uzhorod, Ukraine) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:30PM at F.R.E.E.
JEM: An Amazing Story About True Unwarranted Love
The Sages teach that the Holy Temple was destroyed on account of unwarranted hatred, and will be rebuilt through unwarranted love. Rabbi Pinchas Weberman recalls a private audience where the Rebbe explained just how literal this teaching is.
Darchai Menachem Ski Trip at Montage Mountain
Last week, Darchai Menachem students in Kitos Hei through Ches that earned top points in the Yeshiva award system were treated to a day on the ski slopes at Montage Mountain. The trip was a perfect way to celebrate the students’ hard work and progress.
Picture of the Day
Another iconic picture taken by Crown Heights photographer Shmuli Evers captures 770 in a mirrored image worth framing.
