New Engagement!
Zalmy Glassner (Melbourne, Australia) to Rivki Krinsky (Melbourne, Australia) L’Chaim: Monday, Dec. 30th, 9:00pm at 2/ 303 Glen Eira Rd, Elsternwick 3161
Light of the Soul, A Dance Track For Chanukah 5785
Listen to this Chanukah Dance Track for 5785 created by Pen of the Soul.
Giant Lego Menorah Will Warm Toronto at Community-Wide Hanukkah Celebration
The Jewish Russian Community Centre of Ontario (JRCC) will host the GTA`s central Hanukkah celebration with the lighting of a giant Hanukkah menorah built entirely out of Lego.
Hatzalah and Shomrim Release Chanukah Safety Tips For the Community
Stay Safe, Stay Healthy! Crown Heights Hatzalah and Crown Heights Shomrim have released tips for the community to stay safe this Chanukah.
Subsidized Bus Transportation To The Ohel to Be Provided Throughout Chanukah
Subsidized bus transportation to and from the Ohel and Crown Heights will be provided throughout Chanukah this year.
Public Menorahs Turn 50
15,000 Public Menorahs will be placed by Chabad this year, 50 years since the first public Menorah at Independence Hall.
Benny & Shulem – The Rebbi’s Medley, A Song For Chasdei Lev
Chasdei Lev is proud to announce the release of “The Rebbi’s Medley” featuring the songs of Yitzy Waldner, performed by the globally renowned Benny Friedman and Shulem Lemmer; and a dynamic music video to accompany it.
Crown Heights History: 1382 President Street – The Bogomilsky House Part #1
The house at 1382 President Street was originally part of the Sother property in the early 1900’s. Today it is owned by Harav Moshe Bogomilsky. This is its story.
Tonight: Nittel Nacht
A friendly reminder to our dear readers: Tonight is “Nittel Nacht,” and the Chabad custom is not to learn Torah, so as not to “add Chayus” to impurity.
Introducing “Navigating Shana Rishona” – A Transformative Online Course for Newly Married Couples
In response to numerous requests over the years, Mikvah.org has launched an exclusive online course tailored for couples married up to two years.
A New Era of Jewish Education at SUNY Oneonta
Nestled in the mountains of Upstate New York, SUNY Oneonta is almost 100 miles from the state’s capital, Albany, and close to 200 miles from New York City. It is perhaps this isolation that makes it one of the top schools in the region.
CSSY Launches Its Annual Crown Heights Giving Challenge
Today, CSSY launched its annual Crown Heights Giving Challenge, with a goal to raise much needed funds for local families. Please consider partnering with us to support OUR own community.
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $1 Billion
The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $1 billion ahead of the lottery drawing on Tuesday, according to lottery officials. The cash value is estimated to be $448.8 million.
Alternate Side Parking and Meters Suspended on December 25
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) and parking meter regulations are suspended on Wednesday, December 25 for a holiday.
Oholei Torah Celebrates Yud Tes Kislev with Beautiful Farbrengens
Oholei Torah marked Yud Tes Kislev, the “Rosh Hashanah of Chassidus,” with a variety of heartfelt celebrations spanning its divisions, infusing students and staff with inspiration, achdus, and renewed commitment to Limmud HaChassidus.
PSA: Don’t Forget To Shovel and De-Ice Your Sidewalk, It’s The Law
Property owners must clear snow or ice from their sidewalks. The City doesn’t clean or remove snow or ice from sidewalks in front of residential or commercial property.
Picture of the Day
The “World’s Widest Menorah” will be kindled at Chabad of Clearwater, Florida. The menorah measures 61.3 feet long—a nod to the Torah’s 613 commandments.
