On 23 Av – August 19, 1976, the Rebbe addressed Israel’s Paralympic Team, over a hundred Israeli soldiers and civilians, most of whom were wounded defending the Jews in the Holy Land.
Ahavas Chesed recently celebrated the first anniversary of its restaurant style Chesed Center Soup Kitchen, located at 271 Kingston Avenue, which is just over a block from 770 [between Lincoln Place and St Johns Place].
Hundreds of Jews from all walks of life visited the gravesite of Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon, the Rambam, in Tiberius Israel, marking today, the date of his passing.
Moscow, RUSSIA [CHI] — Bochurim attending Zal in Yeshivas Chabad in Moscow were tested last week in the Halochos of Basar Becholov by Rabbi Yitzchok Yehuda Yeruslavsky, secretary of the Chabad Rabbinical Court in Israel.
MOSCOW, Russia — Every other week, dozens of young professionals meet in a Jewish community center to discuss everything from dating and love to Shabbat and kosher dietary laws. The participants of the spiritually-tinged back-and-forth in Moscow’s Marina Roscha neighborhood consider it a miracle they’ve found each other.
In This pictures you can see Rabbi Yoel Migdal, a Shliach from Bounos Aires, Argentina, who came with a group of his students to visit 770, the Ohel, as well as a to a trip to the capitol.
MILAN, Italy [CHI] — Chabad Rabbis from all over Italy came together in a historic conference, for the first time in nearly 20 years, to discuss how to increase cooperation and create new projects in common.
A novel approach by an accredited, educational organization enables people with non-traditional educational backgrounds to qualify for graduate degrees. Graduate programs available in Crown Heights include tracks for: a Masters Degree in General Education, Business (M.B.A.), and Special Education. Some programs do not require the traditional Bachelor of Arts degree to enroll.
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Levi and Devorah Leah (nee Traxler) Illulian (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yakov Weis (Hillside, NJ) and Danielle Finder (Encino, CA) on their engagement.
Have a Mazal Tov you want to share? Email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Arie Zeev and Shaindel Raskin (Shluchim to Larnaca, Cyprus) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — With Lag BaOmer falling out this year on a Sunday, a group of yungeliet got together to plan this years ‘parade’. As it was widely known the Rebbe always showed a special love towards the children, the soldiers in Tzivos Hashem, and how much the Rebbe loved the parade.
In honor of Chof Teves, Yahrtzeit of the Ramabam, JEM has once again joined forces with Tzivos Hashem in a global project to provide children with a unique learning experience. Students in more than forty Chabad schools worldwide will be viewing the Tveryah section of JEM’s recently released “My Land.”
NEW YORK [WABC] — We anticipate changing amounts of clouds and sun today, with temperatures mostly in the lower-30s again this afternoon.
Even though the harsh winds we endured on Sunday weren’t as strong yesterday, temperatures still averaged a general 3-5 degrees below normal.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – The administration of Mosdos Day Care Center informed us that the day care will return to normal starting tomorrow, Wednesday.
Miami Beach, FL — [CHI] 13 Bochurim who have been studying in the ‘Miami Smicha Program’ under Rabbi Yisroel Frankforter, were tested on Sunday by Rabbi Yitzchak Yehudah Yeruslavski on the Halochos Basar Becholov.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — CrownHeights.info received reports of a suspicious package on the platform of the Kingston Avenue subway station in front of 770. The station has been shut down until the police can conclude their investigation.
Update 9:58am: The package has been identified, service should return to normal shortly.
