New York City on Wednesday lowered the speed limit to 20 miles per hour on Prospect Park West in Brooklyn, where 12-year-old Sammy Cohen Eckstein was fatally hit by a car 11 years ago.
With great sadness we report the passing of Yehudah Aryeh New OBM, a Lubavitcher Chossid and long time resident of Melbourne, Australia. He is the father of Crown Heights Residents Shalom New and Avremi New.
Jewish teens in Hungary celebrated a major milestone with the opening of the CTeen ClubHouse. The first standalone CTeen Center in the world, it promises to become a home-away-from-home, leadership hub, and safe space for Jewish teens in Obuda, Budapest.
In honor of the 60th Yahetzeit of Rebbetzin Chana, the Consul General of Israel in New York, Mr. Ofir Akunis arrived with his family for a special visit to the Rebbe’s home and 770 at the invitation of Shliach Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Neuman and his wife.
Enjoy the new Day-to-Day Halachah Guide for Tishrei – Part II (Erev Sukkos to Shabbos Bereishis 5785). In-print booklets are available for sale at all our Crown Heights locations.
Zaklos and many of his fellow Chabad emissaries serve as de facto first-responders for their vulnerable communities. With Milton heading towards them, they have been doing everything in their power to evacuate people, get them to higher ground and prepare for the worst—while praying for the best.
For Rosh Hashanah, Aleph sent dozens of rabbinical students to prisons across the country to bring the joy and holiness of the holiday to those behind bars.
Post-Upshernish boys enjoy sweet debut to Chinuch at Lubavitch Educational Center’s Arainfirnesh Ceremony.
Discover the true meaning of Teshuva (repentance) in this deep dive into two kinds of regret: what could have been and what should have been.
For the first time near Jerusalem, archeological excavation have found evidence showing the impact of Sennacherib’s military campaign on the Kingdom of Judah’s economy.
With Sukkos fast approaching, many travelers have raised questions regarding the transport of Arba Minim. In response, Chaim V’Chessed reached out to the office of Israel’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Moshe Abutbul, to clarify the ministry’s current rules for passengers arriving at Ben Gurion Airport.
Jewish Russia in general, and its capital Moscow in particular, experienced a week full of events in honor of the Torah, with the introduction of five new and elegant Torah scrolls to shuls and Chabad houses that serve as a spiritual home for thousands of Russian Jews on a daily basis.
Thanks to the incredible generosity of Rabbi Avremel Lokshin, a new sleeping tent was set up in the empty lot on the corner of Carroll Street and Troy Ave in Crown Heights. The tent, holding hundreds of Bochurim, provide accommodations for these guests throughout Tishrei.
From Eastern Parkway and Kingston Ave to the Brooklyn Museum hundreds of Jewish people marched Tuesday in unity to stand firm and proclaim Am Yisroel Chai.
The NCFJE has been working hard to ensure that everyone will be able to participate in the minhag of Kaporos. Therefore with the help of Hashem we are able to announce the return of Home Delivery for the 11213 zip code only.
Clean Start, a pressure-washing company based in Crown Heights, has taken on the task of washing the sidewalk of Kingston Ave. Workers from the company were spotted hard at work tonight on Kingston between Montgomery Street and Empire Blvd.
Every day, the large-scale charitable organization Eshel-Hachnosas Orchim serves thousands of nutritious and high-quality meals to the thousands of guests who have come to spend Tishrei in Lubavitch.
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