Information To Be Menachem Avel Refoel Leitner
Refoel Leitner is sitting Shiva in Airmont following the passing of his mother, Adina bas Eliyahu. Times and location in extended article.
BDE: Mrs. Helene Gelfand OBM, A Former Bais Rivkah Principal
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Helene Gelfand ע״ה. Mrs. Gelfand served as dedicated Bais Rivkah principal, caring for our primary students for 40 years.
Video of the Day
With a pro-Palestinian protest passing by, a Chabad Shliach makes the ultimate show of defiance, helping a fellow jew put on Tefillin and say “Shema Yisroel, Hashem Elokeinu, Hashem Echad.”
Registration For The Kinus Hashluchim 5784 Opens
Registration for the Kinus Hashluchim 5784 has officially opened, with emails sent to Shluchim across the world and excitement building.
Jewish Community in Moscow Unites in Prayer
In the wake of the difficult situation in our Holy Land, which began with the terrible tragedy on Shmini Atzeret, a large public gathering of prayer was held in Moscow for the many wounded and those in captivity.
Colel Chabad has been charged with providing daily meals for tens of thousands of Israelis impacted by war. File photo courtesy Colel Chabad
Colel Chabad, Israel’s Food Security NGO, Nourishes a Nation at War
With tens of thousands of displaced families from Israel’s south in immediate need of food assistance, Colel Chabad—the leading food security NGO in Israel—has sprung into action.
Russian Resolution on Israel-Hamas War Rejected by UN Security Council
A Russian-drafted UN Security Council resolution that would have called for a humanitarian ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza failed to pass on Monday after failing to achieve the minimum nine votes needed in the 15-member body.
Together, We Will Sing!
When Klal Yisroel experienced the worst pandemic of our lifetimes, the ferocious virus that tore through our communities claiming thousands from us, Ten Yad had to pivot its annual Auction to an online experience, and alas, the Tenathon was born. Now, three years later, reeling from the worst pogrom of our lifetime, while our brothers and sisters in Eretz Yisroel are still fighting a war of survival, we find ourselves yet again preparing to take the stage in the worst of times.
Picture of the Day
Chevra Hatzalah of Crown Heights joined together Motzei Shabbos with Rabbi Kalman Weinfeld at a Shul on Kingston Ave to say Tehillim for the Matzav in Eretz Yisroel. After completing Tehillim a special Farbrengen was held.
Crown Heights Shomrim Has Stepped Up This Past Week
Since the devastating news in Eretz Yisrael Crown Heights Shomrim has stepped up its patrols and visibility throughout our community:
1,000 Chitas, 1,000 Food Cards, A Crown Heights Rov’s Contribution Makes A Difference
“I’m sharing with you some of the projects I have undertaken through my organization- the Global Jewish Assistance and Relief Network,” Rabbi Lazer Avtzon of Crown Heights said. “We can all do our part.”
As “Second Front” Threatens to Flare Up, Chabad Works Tirelessly for the Jews of Israel’s North
As mortars, rocket artillery and missiles are launched by terror groups into Northern Israel, the Israeli military has evacuated border towns and has ramped up operations in the north, with thousands of armored vehicles making their way to the area.
Areivim Pays Out to Another Crown Heights Family
For the second time in recent months AreivimUSA is paying out to a Crown Heights family that has lost a parent.
Chabad on Campus Shluchim Rally Students for Eretz Yisroel
In response to the situation in Eretz Yisroel, Chabad Houses on campuses around the world held vigils, launched mivtzoim campaigns, and offered crucial support for tens of thousands of students on campuses around the world.
Rite Aid Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Names New CEO
Major U.S. pharmacy chain Rite Aid said Sunday that it has filed for bankruptcy and obtained $3.45 billion in fresh financing as it carries out a restructuring plan while coping with falling sales and opioid-related lawsuits.
Snow Children In The Snow Winter Fun Wintry
Crown Heights Businessmen Work Together to Make the Cold New York Winter Warmer for Local Children
Since 2014, local business owners Shaya Gordon and Shlomie Klein have been giving away coats after noticing quite a few children walking to school without proper winter coats. This year with the huge help of Mendy Cohen of PH Works Inc there are boy’s coats in most sizes available to give away.
There’s Something You Can Do for Eretz Yisrael Right Now
In 1974, Arab terrorists infiltrated the city of Maalot in northern Israel and held a large group of teenagers hostage in school. Tragically, many were killed, at first reported to be 17, and then four more. The Rebbe spoke about this event, pointing out the eerie fact that exactly 17, and then four more mezuzos in the building were found to be pasul.
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