Baby Boy!
Shneor and Rochel (nee Lieblich) Goodman (Crown Heights)
Baby Boy!
Shmeilach and Chanie (nee Gutnick) Schapiro (Crown Heights)
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — On Wednesday night, the first night of the holiday of Sukkos, police went in an all out war with the community’s neighborhood Jewish volunteer patrol, Shomrim.
Police Take the Gloves Off – All Out War with Shomrim
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — On Wednesday night, the first night of the holiday of Sukkos, police went in an all out war with the community’s neighborhood Jewish volunteer patrol, Shomrim.
Rabbi Shemtov Farbrengs for the Vaad
On Yud Gimmel Tishrei, the Yahrtzeit of the Rebbe Maharash, a special program was arranged by the Vaad Talmidei Hatemimim for the out of town guests who have travelled to Crown Heights for the month of Tishrei. The special events took place in the Kolel throughout the 24 hours of the day.
Emilbek Kaptagaev, Head of the Presidential Administration, at the Jewish community synagogue with Rabbi Aryeh Raichman.
Kyrgyzstan Government Promises Security for Jewish Community
Emilbek Kaptagaev, Head of the Presidential Administration, at the Jewish community synagogue with Rabbi Aryeh Raichman.
Unique Picture of the Rebbe!
The Avner Institute would like to present a series of photos of the Rebbe from the holiday of Sukkos over the years, with special thanks to the collections of Mendy Heyward and Yosef Levin.
We’ve all been there, sitting in the Succah, when a neighboring family Succah bursts out in song with an energy that spreads to the nearby Succahs. The feeling of unity is truly warm and friendly, as the families, albeit separated by the walls of the Succah, unite as one with the spirit of Simchas Yom Tov.
Epic Achdus Initiative!
We’ve all been there, sitting in the Succah, when a neighboring family Succah bursts out in song with an energy that spreads to the nearby Succahs. The feeling of unity is truly warm and friendly, as the families, albeit separated by the walls of the Succah, unite as one with the spirit of Simchas Yom Tov.
YNS – Rabbi ‘O’s Yeshiva – Set to Open After Succos
Preparations are in full swing for the opening of the yeshiva in New Jersey. Rabbi Orimland, Rosh Yeshiva, is overwhelmed at the positive response of parents towards the upcoming academic year. Rabbi ‘O’ explains that in addition to Chassidus and Nigleh he has arranged a complete English curriculum with certified teachers to meet the requirements of receiving a New Jersey High School diploma.
Rabbi Arele and his wife Chaya (nee Krinsky) Matusof will be moving out on Shlichus to Calgary, Alberta. The new Shluchim will be serving under Rabbi Menachem Matusof, who is the Head Shliach of Alberta.
Calgary gets a New Shliach
Rabbi Arele and his wife Chaya (nee Krinsky) Matusof will be moving out on Shlichus to Calgary, Alberta. The new Shluchim will be serving under Rabbi Menachem Matusof, who is the Head Shliach of Alberta.
1. During the holiday of Succos (Sukkot) there are many other Mitzvos (commandments) which we are commanded to fulfill besides for sitting and living in the Succah. For example; we must bring together the Four Species and make a Brachah (blessing) over them. Never the less, this holiday is called “Succos”, referring specifically to the commandment to sit and live in the Succah.
2. The Rebbe now gives five reasons as to why this holiday is specifically named “Succos” after the commandment to sit in the Succah and not after any of the other commandments related to this holiday:
Sicha of the Rebbe – Succos
The Rebbe says:
1. During the holiday of Succos (Sukkot) there are many other Mitzvos (commandments) which we are commanded to fulfill besides for sitting and living in the Succah. For example; we must bring together the Four Species and make a Brachah (blessing) over them. Never the less, this holiday is called “Succos”, referring specifically to the commandment to sit and live in the Succah.
2. The Rebbe now gives five reasons as to why this holiday is specifically named “Succos” after the commandment to sit in the Succah and not after any of the other commandments related to this holiday:
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — It was like a scene out of the wild west, multiple shootings spanning an entire bustling block which left one man dead, and another seriously injured.
1 Dead in Wild Utica Ave Shootout
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — It was like a scene out of the wild west, multiple shootings spanning an entire bustling block which left one man dead, and another seriously injured.
The only country in Europe still without its own Chabad representatives, Portugal will soon be welcoming a new addition to its 300-member Jewish community.
Portugal to get Full Time Chabad Representatives
The only country in Europe still without its own Chabad representatives, Portugal will soon be welcoming a new addition to its 300-member Jewish community.
No Police Report Filed on Earlier Call Involving Shomrim Shooter
The NYPD acknowledged on Thursday that even though a Boro Park woman made a complaint about a man – who turned out to be the alleged shooter of four Shomrim members a week later – acting indecently in public, officers did not file a report.
A few days ago, on Erev Yom Kippur, Israeli media reported the passing of Mr. Efraim Ilin.
Israeli Billionare Inspired by the Rebbe
A few days ago, on Erev Yom Kippur, Israeli media reported the passing of Mr. Efraim Ilin.
5 Sholom Zochors This Week!
Levi and Pessi (nee Tauber) Stolik
609 Montgomery St [between Brooklyn and Kingston Ave]
Zalman and Chaya Seema Friedman
425 Brooklyn Ave [between Montgomery and Empire]
Mony and Adina (nee Rivkin) Bistritzky
1378 Carroll St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
Moshe and Chaya Chanin
587 montgomery St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
Chesky and Bracha (nee Grossman) Klein (Crown Heights)
Reb Yisroel Shemtov will once again be organizing and leading the Simchas Beis Hashoeva celebrations in Crown Heights.
Reb Yisroel Returns to Simchas Beis Heshueva!
Reb Yisroel Shemtov will once again be organizing and leading the Simchas Beis Hashoeva celebrations in Crown Heights.
Baby Girl!
Yankel and Rochie (nee Lebovic) Korolitzky (Crown Heights)
