Thousands Pack PCON Convention in Sign of Real Estate Industry Resilience
Even real estate people need some closure, and they got it in spades as the largest industry convention in the Orthodox Jewish community got underway last Tuesday.
Tal Tamari, center, mourns at the funeral of her husband, Meir Tamari. She is joined by her father-in-law, Rabbi Moshe Tamari, front left, a Chabad Rabbi from Safed and retired IDF officer who was Deputy Chief of the Northern Command. Photo by Shir Tolem/Flash90
Terror Victim’s Funeral Highlights Longtime Bond Between Chabad and IDF
After Meir Tamari, a 32-year-old father of two young children, was killed in a terrorist attack outside of Hermesh, a town in northern Samaria, it was not at all unusual for hundreds of mourners to turn out for his funeral. What stood out at Tamari’s funeral, though, was the large presence of two identifiable groups who shared their mourning with the victim’s family and each other: men and women from the Chabad-Lubavitch community around Israel, and veterans of the Israel Defense Forces.
Lekovod The New Year, Learn a New Masechta
Join one of the seven daily Gemara shiurim in Crown Heights (and online) that are starting to learn Maseches Kidushin, giving you a unique opportunity to learn Maseches Kidushin in 80 days.
From Virtual to Reality: Jewish Online School Hosts First In-Person Gatherings
In June, for the first time ever, the Nigri Jewish Online School (JOS), hosted meticulously planned in-person get-togethers, to the delight of students and their families.
Ido Sarfati stands beside the burned out remains of his businesses in the town Lahaina on the island of Maui, Hawaii.
Photo courtesy of Ido Sarfati.
Maui Fire Survivors Tell of Chabad’s Help
With the help of Rabbi Mendy Krasnjansky, co-director of Chabad of Maui, Sarfati, a native of Israel, and a group of 30 friends fled the island on Friday and made their way to Honolulu, where they had Shabbat dinner and lunch with the rabbi’s parents, Rabbi Itchel and Perel Krasnjansky, directors of Chabad of Hawaii.
Kentucky Man Arrested for Threatening Jewish Leaders and Chabad Center
A Kentucky man has been arrested for sending threats to a rabbi and Chabad Jewish Student Center at the University of Kentucky.
Man Who Hurled Egg at Israel Tefillin Stand Makes Amends
Three weeks after hurling an egg at a tefillin stand in Nes Tziona in northern Israel, Elad Levi returned on Friday to make amends.
Mikvah.org: The Mothers of Children in Shidduchim Podcast Series Continues
This Thursday we hear from popular shadchan, Mrs. Chanie Lebovics, who has over 15 years of experience, as she addresses vital questions regarding the dating process.
Must I Be At Home on Shabbos Mevarchim?
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati, OH, answers a weekly question pertaining to relevant issues in the Chabad community.
VIDEO: Gan Yisroel Parksville 5782 – Week #7
Watch a recap of an amazing seventh week at Gan Yisroel Parksville 5783/2023.
Gallery: A Photographer’s Journey Through Munich, Germany
Chabad photographer Mordechai Lubecki documented his travels through Munich, Germany, capturing the famous sites and Jewish areas of the city.
JEM: The Jewish Sages’ Ancient Secret to Succuss In Life
Our sages teach, “Make for yourself a master, acquire for yourself a friend.” It’s sound advice for all areas of life, but especially decisions related to Torah study and observance.
Shalom Dovber Markel OBM, A Child of Light
Shalom Ber’s very identity was one of a soldier. He wasn’t just any soldier; he was a soldier of Hashem. He was proud to be enrolled in the international children’s organization, Tzivos Hashem, and used every opportunity to fight for the cause of goodness and kindness.
This Week’s Summer Learning Program: Siyum Maseches Gittin and Shiurim
The Summer Learning Program hit series is continuing this week, each week there will be Shiurim on a variety of intriguing topics by leading magidei shiurim.
New York and New England Hold Joint Regional Kinus Hashluchim
Orange County, NY, doesn’t usually see hundreds of Chabad shluchim in one day. But that’s exactly what happened last week, as shluchim from all over New York and New England convened at the newly minted Chabad House in Monroe.
The Jewish Future Alliance Provides Community Update On Important Events
The Jewish Future Alliance has provided important updates for the Crown Heights Jewish community, regarding newly elected Orthodox Jewish Judges, Medicaid Changes, Expected Traffic Changes, and the new sanitation rules.
Crown Heights Insider Podcast: Have A Comment, Question, or Suggestion? We Would Love To Hear From You
As the Crown Heights Insider nears the end of its first season, a wrap up podcast is planned, where listeners can submit questions, opinions, and suggestions which will be posed to our podcast guests we hosted throughout the first season.
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