A lucky Powerball player from Missouri and Texas each won the lottery’s historic $1.79 billion jackpot on Saturday night, ending a drought that spanned over three months.
The evening marked not only the personal milestone of these young men receiving their rabbinic ordination but also the profound effect they had on the entire kehilla during their time in Sydney.
With its forests, glacial lake and rugged terrain, Coeur d’Alene is one of America’s hidden jewels, offering tourists and residents the serenity of raw wilderness. Yet hidden beneath this picture-perfect surface, wounds of hate and violence linger.
This case may have long-term implications if, in the future, any school is declared non-equivalent. Based on this ruling, a school can still choose to avail itself of a pathway. The “non-school” argument was soundly defeated.
The message was clear: you never know who the person across from you may truly be.
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.
President Trump signed an executive order Friday seeking to restore the Department of Defense’s name to the “Department of War.”
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Mendy Hershkop is the Sgan Menahel of the Oholei Torah Mechina Division. He will be giving this week’s shiur on “Hashavas aveida in our personal lives”.
Being that the Baal Shem Tov was born in the year 5458 (1698) which is 327 years ago, his new kapital Tehillim is chapter 28. While the Alter Rebbe was born 47 years later, or 280 years ago, his new Kapital is chapter 131.
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of R’ Shimon Horowitz OBM, a longtime resident of Crown Heights. He was niftar on Thursday, September 4, 2025 / י״א אלול תשפ״ה. Updated with Levaya Information.
The Bereishis Foundation today announced the launch of its groundbreaking new Media Lab, a new initiative dedicated to nurturing family well-being by teaching children positive Jewish values (middos) through storytelling while offering adults practical tools for mental wellness.
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman delves into the concept of Teshuva, and its underlying war in our internal souls.
In a digital age saturated with flashy distractions and fleeting trends, one Chabad yungerman is quietly redefining how timeless spiritual wisdom can be shared with the modern world.
The Cincinnati Enquirer listed Chana Mangel, co-founder and co-director of the Chabad Jewish Center of Greater Cincinnati, as one of their Women of the Year in recognition of her “dedication to building up Cincinnati’s Jewish community.”
Levi Its’hak Ben Soussan (Courbevoie, France) to Sterna Sarah Gagueche (Brunoy, France)
Katrin Göring-Eckardt, a member of the German Bundestag, took cover with Jewish children during an air raid siren while visiting the FJC “Mishpacha” Jewish orphanage in Odessa, Ukraine.
On September 7, Elul 14, over 60 Crown Heights Shuls, schools, and organizations will unite for an all-important week-long voter registration drive, led by the Jewish Future Alliance (JFA).
