As usual, on the eve of Rosh Hashana, a congratulatory letter from Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived at the office of the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar Shalita.
With their signature ahavas yisroel and constant goal to improve medical care for the Crown Heights community and its visitors, Crown Heights Hatzalah will be setting up a first aid station in 770 to better serve the Crown Heights community over Tishrei and the many thousands of extra guests KA”H.
This year, thanks to a collaboration between Crown Heights resident Mordy Hecht and philanthropist Rabbi Dovid Fisher, another Tashlich location will be opening in the area of Albany Ave and Montgomery Street.
As the year of Hakhel comes to a close, the Merkos 302 team gathered at the home of Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, Vice Chairman of Merkos Linyonei Chinuch and Chairman of the International Kinus Hashluchim for their monthly Hakhel “Lunch and Learn.”
Moshe and Devorah Leah (nee Carlbach) Avtzon from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
In his letter about the great opportunity we have to do TESHUVAH – the Rebbe explains briefly that in our spiritual ups and downs we should keep in mind the difference between atzvusi/depression (undesirable) and merirus/bitterness (desirable) and use the opportunity to energize and attain a higher spiritual level.
In preparation for Rosh Hashanah – we share a letter in which the Rebbe explains the basis of our holy prayers, especially those of the High Holidays.
In what can only be described as explosive growth KA”H of the Crown Heights community, just in time for the busy Tishrei season, Crown Heights Hatzalah recently welcomed a seventh Ambulance, CH-907 to better service the neighborhood.
Aharon and Chaya (nee Simon) Mishulovin from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
This corporeal world (essentially – vibrating energy) is the physical expression of its underlying source/root, God Himself. A dive into quantum mechanics and spirituality.
Crown Heights photographer Shmuli Evers captured this stunning image of 770 Eastern Parkway as rain poured down on a chuppah taking place outside.
Mazel Tov to Rabbi Hillel and Mushky Levinson who along with their children Miriam and Malka will be moving out on Shlichus to Caracas, Venezuela to focus on the youth and young families of the Jewish community.
Make a visit with Rabbi Chaim Dalifin to the home of an esteemed Chosid who was given a hat of the Rebbe from 1954.
The Machzor Companions are prepared for those davening at home without a minyan. They include an easy-to-follow guide to the Piyuttim along with explanations, annotations and suggested niggunim.
Dangel, a member of Chabad of Redondo Beach, CA, is a budding musician trying to pave his path through the world of music highlighting his Judaism and connection to G-d. He has just released his a music video “Alocha”, and is spreading the message of Hashem around the world.
Rabbi Raphael Kats, who directs the Chabad Jewish Centre of Saskatoon with his wife, Sarah, recently installed an apiary at the Centre, and is using the hives to teach local Jewish children about Rosh Hashanah.
Hundreds of guests who arrived in recent days to Crown Heights to be with the Rebbe during the month of Tishrei are enjoying filling meals every day in the dining hall of Eshel-Hachnosas Orchim, the largest hospitality organization in the Chabad world.
