1st Night of Selichot for Sefardic Community in Crown Heights
Cong. Merkaz Sefarad Chabad invites you to the 1st night of Selichot tonight at 12:30 with YouTube live-stream for those unable to attend in person.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Is it The Chabad Way to Reduce Speaking Loshon Hara During Elul?
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.
New Engagement!
Dovber Uzan (Los Angeles, CA) to Batya Boudjnah (San Diego, CA) L’Chaim: Sunday, August 20th, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown St.
BDE: Mrs. Rivkah Lesser, 93, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Rivkah Lesser OBM, a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother from The Woodlands, TX. She passed away on Wednesday, the 29th of Av, 5783.
Weekly Story: Promise Me Part 4
Concerning this series, I would like to know if you, the readers, feel that I should have it professionally edited and published. Meaning is it something that can benefit our youth, and perhaps you can only answer after reading the end of this novel which will be published in an upcoming part, bezras Hashem.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Tehilim in Elul
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman explains the spiritual importance of the custom of saying Tehillim during the month of Elul.
Twin Boys!
Dovid Nissan and Chaya Tzivia (nee Gorkin) Jacobs from Crown Heights had twin baby boys!
BDE: Baruch Shalom Dovber Fellig, 17, OBM
With great sadness we report the untimely passing of Baruch Shalom Dovber Fellig OBM, the son of Zalman and Mimi Fellig of Miami, FL. He passed away on Thursday, the 30th of Av, 5783 following an extended illness.
Shabbat Without Borders: Hundreds of Jewish Young Professionals Unite in Los Angeles, Montauk, and Mexico City
Three hundred young professionals celebrated Shabbos together at “CYP Encounters” in Los Angeles, Montauk, and Mexico City for networking, belonging, and a deeper embrace of their Jewish heritage.
Weekly Letter: The Origin of Tehillim and Its Historical Perspective
As we begin the month of Elul – during which it is customary to increase the saying of Tehillim (an additional 3 chapters each day of Elul until and including Yom Kippur) – we share a letter which discusses the origin of Psalms/Tehillim and its historical perspective as emphasized by kabbala and chasidus.
1,500 Young Latino Jews Gather in Buenos Aires
The largest event for young Jewish adults in Latin America filled the central convention center of Buenos Aires as 1,500 Jewish university students and young professionals from Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Brazil gathered for the Shabbat 1500 gala.
Rebbe’s Hagaos on the Pivotal Shoftim 5751 Sicha Unveiled
In an eagerly anticipated move, Mafteiach has released the Rebbe’s personal edits, or “Hagaos,” on the notable Sicha of Shoftim 5751.
JEM: A Revolutionary New Way of Looking at the Bible
Torah is not just a book of history and law, it gives us guidance and direction. Every part of Torah is a life lesson.
New Shluchim Announced to Skagit County, Washington
Mazel Tov to Rabbi Shmuli and Shevy Silver, who along with their son Yitzchok will be moving out on Shlichus to Skagit County, Washington.
Get Ready for Tefilos Yamim Noraim With Eli Marcus
Get ready for the Yamim Noraim with Tefilos from the Soul, with Chazanus by famed singer Eli Marcus.
141-Year-Old College Now Offers Kosher in Every Dining Hall
For the first time in Nottingham University’s 141-year history, hot kosher meals will be available at all campus dining halls. The kosher meal plan is thanks to a unique partnership between the university and Chabad-Lubavitch of Nottingham, which serves the estimated one thousand Jewish students that attend the University of Nottingham and nearby Nottingham Trent University.
Here’s My Story: Fifty Wonderous Years
Dr. Dovid Krinsky, a retired dentist – who also taught dentistry for twenty years – lives in Woodmere, New York. He was interviewed in April 2023.
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