The iconic and much loved eatery on Lee Ave, Grill on Lee, burst into flames Sunday morning, sending flames shooting from the roof and smoke billowing to the heavens. As emergency responders rushed to the fire, Crown Heights Hatzalah was activated to assist, sending an ambulance and crew of EMT’s and Paramedic’s to assist.
Simon Jacobson delivered This lecture at the 16th annual National Jewish Retreat.
A rare photo believed to be from Gan Yisroel 5720/1960 has surfaced showing the Rebbe speaking during a visit. Holding the microphone for the Rebbe is a young Rabbi Meir Harlig.
After the Lubavitch Wilansky family made a group visit to Newfoundland, where they explored their geological roots, their story made the paper, being published on the front page of The Telegram. In this photo, Rabbi Eli Wilansky of Greenfield, PA holds up the paper.
Schneur Zalman Smith (Los Angeles, CA) to Tzofia Rivkah Frieden (Worchester, MA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 8:30pm at 1349 President St.
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.
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.
Dovber Uzan (Los Angeles, CA) to Batya Boudjnah (San Diego, CA) L’Chaim: Sunday, August 20th, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown St.
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.
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.
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman explains the spiritual importance of the custom of saying Tehillim during the month of Elul.
Dovid Nissan and Chaya Tzivia (nee Gorkin) Jacobs from Crown Heights had twin baby boys!
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.
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.
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.
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.
In an eagerly anticipated move, Mafteiach has released the Rebbe’s personal edits, or “Hagaos,” on the notable Sicha of Shoftim 5751.
