Chabad.org has compiled a list of 202 names from a number of published sources. Most include the Hebrew name and the name of the mother. Where the name of the mother is not reported, we have listed the hostage’s full name, as reported by family members.
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Road milling and paving will take place at multiple locations around Crown Heights this week, bringing with it expected traffic and noise disturbances.
Over 100 Mechanchim sat for hours in a Crown Heights sukkah listening to inspiration and guidance from R’ Itche Nemanov at the annual Simchas Bais Hashoeiva farbrengen arranged by Igud Hamelamdim.
The Brashevitzky family will be sitting shiva in Crown Heights this week following the passing of their mother. Times and location in extended article.
Governor Kathy Hochul today, in conjunction with the New York State Division of Human Rights’ Hate and Bias Prevention Unit, announced the launch of a new telephone hotline and online form allowing New Yorkers to report hate and bias incidents directly to HBPU.
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Two American hostages abducted by Hamas in early October have been released “for humanitarian reasons,” the terrorist group announced Friday.
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Avraham Lerner is a Maggid Shiur in Yeshiva and will be presenting this week’s lecture on The Gulf War and the Rebbe’s Positive Perspective on Yidden.
I heard the following story from Reb Binyomin Silberstrom of Yerushalayim, in the middle of the summer. However, I decided to wait and posted as the school year begins in earnest. As always your comments and feedback are appreciated.
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman points out a lesson we can learn from the flood, and how we can apply it to our daily lives.
The Ohel Bus Service will be providing subsidized transportation round trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel for Zayin Cheshvan from Motzei Shabbos through Sunday.
Shliach Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida puts on Teffilin with George Laufer at the Israel Rally in Fort Myers Florida. Mr. George Laufer worked for the 71st Precinct for seven years and was stationed as the guard at 770. He was very friendly with Rabbis Klein, Groner, and Krinsky, and the Rebbe would frequently ask him how his Family was doing.
Hostage Judith Ra’anan was born in Israel but moved to the United States 30 years ago. The now-59-year-old settled in Evanston, Ill., and is an active member of Chabad of Evanston, which has been advocating for the return of Judith and her 19-year-old daughter, Natalie, as well as supporting their extended family.
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Rochel Leah Brashevitzky OBM, a mother of a large Lubavitch family and Crown Heights resident. She passed away on Friday, the 5th of Cheshvan, 5784.
Folli and Sima Tessler from Crown Heights ad a baby boy!
A global campaign to encourage women and girls to light Shabbat candles in solidarity with Israel continues again this week using the hashtag #Lightforisrael. Everyone who lights candles is encouraged to post a picture with #lightforisrael and challenge and encourage friends to do so as well.
When you meet a “Palestinian” student working in a Jewish College Dentistry School you hardly expect to be putting Tefillin on them. But listen to the following audio then watch this moving video of this special encounter.
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