Baby Boy!
Menachem and Sheva Roitblat from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Shalom Zachor: 770 Empire Blvd #5F (between Troy Ave and Schenectady Ave)
Picture of the Day
Lubavitcher and Crown Heights resident Zalmy Neparstak has a big Mazal Tov, he has completed the NYPD’s rigorous training and graduated as a police officer.
Rabbi Yitzchak Vorst, 85, Founding Chabad Rabbi in the Netherlands
Rabbi Yitzchak Vorst, a child survivor of the Holocaust who went on to become the founding Chabad-Lubavitch emissary in the Netherlands and influence Dutch Jewry through his writings, personal warmth and loving acceptance of everyone he met, passed away on Wednesday night, 28 Elul (Sept. 14). He was 85 years old.
Joy and Jewish Pride filled Released Time Winter Camps
Jewish public school students from all across Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island transformed a week of vacation into a week of Jewish fun and Pride at the Released Time Winter Day Camps in Brooklyn and Queens.
Finding Comfort For The Pittsburgh Community Following Three Tragic Losses
The CEO and Head of School at Yeshiva Schools in Pittsburgh, Rabbi Yossi Rosenblum, provides an insight and comfort for the community following three tragic losses over the past few weeks.
Rabbi Shlomo Noginski Doubles Down Against Antisemitism with His Second Group of Rabbinical Students
Two years on from his brutal stabbing, Rabbi Shlomo Noginsky’s Rabbinical College continues to transform wounds into wellsprings of Jewish pride and identity.
TYH Nation Presents Songs of Soldiers 2 UPMIX
This song is the second of our joyous anthems of that unity, a celebration of the chizuk we draw from each other, from the Chayalim dancing on the frontlines to the mothers whispering bedtime prayers with the next generation of Hashem’s soldiers.
Weekly Letter: Advice Regarding the Writing of A Jewish Will
In connection with the blessings which Yaakov is giving his children at the end of his years in Mitzrayim, by way of a last will and testament before his passing – we share a letter of the Rebbe wherein he gives detailed advice regarding the writing of a Jewish will.
BDE: Shaina Gittel Astrin, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Shaina Gittel Astrin OBM, a member of the Crown Heights Chabad community and active member of Nshei Chabad.
Here’s My Story: Stories of Our Sages
Gershon Burkis, a former member of the Lod Religious Council, founded the “Machanayim Library,” a series of Jewish children’s books featuring authentic stories. He was interviewed in June 2015.
Is One Allowed to Gain From Non-Kosher Foods?
Online Smicha resents a video Shiur by Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm of Machon Lehoraa Online Smicha, discussing whether or not one is allowed to gain from not Kosher foods and the different perspectives on this topic.
Derher: A Historic Transition
As we come closer to Yud Shevat, read about the events of the year between the Frierdiker Rebbe’s histalkus and the Rebbe’s Kabolas Hanesius.
In Time for Yud Shevat—Basi Legani Set Re-Released
In honor of yud Shevat, Lahak Hanochos has announced the release of a new-and-improved set of Basi Legani Maamarim which was until now out of stock. Also, the story of those maamarim—and this year’s kovetz.
Judi Weinstein, Previously Thought Kidnapped, was Murdered on October 7
Kibbutz Nir Oz announced today (Thursday) that Judi Weinstein, a 70-year-old woman who was believed kidnapped on October 7, was in fact murdered by terrorists the day of the massacre and her body has been held in Gaza for nearly three months.
Final Powerball Drawing of 2023 Could Net Possible Winner Almost $800 Million
The penultimate Powerball of 2023 had no jackpot winner Wednesday night, meaning the last drawing of 2023 could net a possible winner almost $800 million.
Twin Girls!
Shua and Anat Weiss from Crown Heights had twin girls!
Chabad Singer Benny Friedman Makes a Visit To Help A Friend And Speak About The Rebbe
The following message was published on X by Hillel Fuld, an American Israeli technology business advisor, blogger, and vlogger, telling of a visit by Chabad singer Benny Friedman at the perfect time.
