Baby Boy!
Schneur and Devorah (nee Goldberg) Greenwald from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
CSSY Gives A Heartfelt Thank You
On behalf of your Crown Heights neighbors, friends and relatives, we would like to extend our most heartfelt thanks to the hundreds of people and families who stopped by the “Stock Porch” and so generously donated Matanos L’evyonim, as well as to the hundreds who donated online.
Yom Chadash – The Next Stage of Jewish Music With 24/6
Yom Chadash takes you on a musical journey through all the unique parts of Klal Yisrael, blending them into a beautiful tapestry of Achdus and Unity. Yom Chadash was composed by Yitzy Waldner, and features English, Hebrew, and Yiddish sections, representing the full spectrum of Klal Yisrael.
Galileo, a German YouTube Channel, Features Crown Heights
Chabad, and the Crown Heights Jewish community, was featured on Galileo, a German YouTube channel with 3.24 Million subscribers. Rabbi Yoni Katz of Crown Heights hosted the crew and toured the community with them.
In Disgusting Change Of Policy, US Doesn’t Veto UN Ramadan Ceasefire Resolution
The US did not use its veto against a UN Security Council Resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during the month of Ramadan and calling for the immediate release of all hostages held by Hamas, allowing the resolution to pass.
Morristown’s Grand Purim Party Unites Community
The Morristown anash community hosted its annual Grand Purim Party this past motzei Shabbos at the Rabbinical College of America. The Purim party is a long standing tradition and the most highly anticipated and attended community event of the year.
Unique Job Opportunity: Transform Your Life Experience into a Well-Paying Career as a Family Peer Advocate (FPA) with CARES
CARES, a well-known social services organization in the Jewish community, is excited to announce the launch of a hiring initiative for its Family Peer Support Services (FPSS) program.
Gallery: Mivtzoim Takes Over Paris This Purim
Thousands of Mishloach Manos and uncounted leinings of Megillas Esther this year in Bais Lubavitch of Paris.
Gallery: The Faces and Costumes, Purim In Crown Heights
Crown Heights photographer Rachel Miriam Silverman captured the faces and costumes on the streets of the Shchuna Purim day.
The Jew Project: Danielle Dvir, Nova Festival Attendee
Danielle Dvir works in Digital Marketing, specializing in Social Media Management. Early morning October 7, Danielle and her friends found themselves under rocket fire at the Nova Music Festival. She sat down for a portrait with Yisroel Teitelbaum of The Jew Project.
JEM: Reading the Megillah with the Lubavitcher Rebbe
The Book of Esther is read on Purim at the Rebbe’s house on President Street.
A Purim Mashup From The Davidov Brothers
Following the annual tradition, the Davidov Brothers present a Purim mashup for your enjoyment.
Gallery: Crown Heights Purim Party 5784
Hundreds of Crown Heights residents and guests packed Bais Rivkah Lefferts Motzei Shabbos for the annual Community Purim Party arranged by Bais Shmuel.
JEM: The Story of Purim 1980
The Rebbe’s Post-Purim 1980, letter to a senior official in Israel’s Defense Department, analyzing an incident with President Carter, Secretary of State Vance, and “the Jews who finally stood up for themselves.”
Rabbi Lazar Cancels All Musical Purim Festivities In Russia, Calls For Unity Amid Tragedy
In light of the day of mourning declared in Russia following a terror attack Friday night in Moscow, the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar, sent instructions to all communities in Russia to cancel all musical events on the holiday of Purim.
Mega Millions Jackpot Soars to $1.1 Billion
The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.1 billion after no one matched the game’s six numbers Friday night, continuing a stretch of more than three months without a big winner.
Picture of The Day
With the windows covered, this group of soldiers hears the Megillah while in Khan Younis, Gaza.