This week, The Mikvah, located on Carroll Street in Crown Heights, will offer Friday afternoon preparation slots as a service for visiting Shluchos. Booking only in advance.
To most Israelis, Eilat is so far away that it might as well be in another country. The nearest big city is Be’er Sheva, and that’s a three hour drive away, through mostly empty desert. Chanie Klein says that’s why Israelis of all backgrounds are so much more relaxed and open to learning more about Judaism in this city—just as they would when they’re backpacking around the world and bump into Chabad anywhere else.
After the events of October 7th set in, it only took one glance between Henoch and Chaya Junik of Crown Heights and they knew what needed to be done. Henoch had served in the IDF and is a trained Paramedic. They knew his place was with his unit on the front lines of this war on terror.
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York State Department of Financial Services’ Holocaust Claims Processing Office, which assists Holocaust victims and their heirs recover stolen assets, has helped secure and return over $183 million in compensation to victims and their heirs.
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Yeshivas Kayitz Yerushalayim, a program geared for bochurim graduating Shiur Bais and Gimmel Mesivta and known for its incredible experiences and structured learning and positive atmosphere, has opened registration for the summer of 5784.
In honor of Chof Beis Shevat, the 36th Yahrtzeit-Hilulah of our Rebbetzin, Chassidim from around the world will be gathering to mark the day with a special Farbrengen on Thursday evening, Chof Beis Shevat at 9:00 PM near the Rebbe’s Ohel.
In honor of Chof Beis Shvat, the Rebbe’s house on President Street and the Rebbe’s room in 770 will be open for davening for the following hours. Times in extended article.
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New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says the allegations against UNRWA are “incredibly serious” and his country will suspend funding.
Rabbi Dovid Schochet of blessed memory, who passed away just yesterday (1/28/24 – 18 Shevat) fondly recounts a beautiful story that unfolded after a lecture he delivered in Buffalo, New York. Witness the heartwarming reunion of two worlds from the past.
In a compelling display of Achdus, over 800 Bochrim gathered in 770 with a shared purpose. Their unity was evident as, for one hour, they engaged in paired learning, delving into the Rebbe Rashab’s Kuntrus Hachaltzu—that was personally distributed by the Rebbe himself, who instructed Chassidim to study it periodically.
Breaking news Tuesday morning with the report that four Shluchim were appointed at a special gathering as new members of the Board of Agudas Chasidei Chabad (Aguch).
Motti and Shterni (nee Buiket) Seligson from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
A hit and run driver in Crown Heights sent a Jewish woman to the hospital Monday morning after running a red light.
Some New Yorkers in need of housing aid could catch a break later this year under Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to issue thousands of federal rental assistance vouchers and accept new applications for the first time in almost 15 years.
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Shmuel Katan OBM, a Chabad chossid from Kfar Chabad and famous violinist. He passed away on Monday, the 19th of Shvat, 5784.
