Purim is here! The joyous holiday brings out the costumes, the gifts and charity! But there are those out there that may try and take advantage of our open and welcoming homes. Crown Heights Shomrim has compiled a list of tips that can help prevent the holiday from turning to tragedy.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 for Purim. Parking meters remain in effect.
Bais Rivkah, the beloved and historic girls school in Crown Heights, is taking things a Level Up.
We present the following two videos, courtesy of JEM, of the Rebbe reciting Selichos and the Haftorah on Taanis Esther at a Minyan in his home, where he davened during the mourning period following the Rebbetzin’s passing.
CTeen Summer’s new music video, “Pack Your Bags,” is making waves among Jewish teens across the world. The video, which was directed by Chaya Faistman and written by Chava Witkes, features the vocals of Shmulie Marcus and Yonatan Shafigi, and celebrates the power of unity and the impact of summer on young Jewish people.
The Mayor’s Office, NYPD Top Brass, elected officials, Hatzolah, Shomrim and community leaders met at Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein’s Office on Thursday and walked the streets of Boro Park to assure the community that Purim will be safe.
Out of BOWnds, a Kids Purim Hakhel event created by the Moshiach Office at Merkos 302, is available for viewing.
Avremi and Bracha Slavatiki from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
When one hears the words “Purim in 770,” they are transported to memories of vibrant Farbrengens, insightful discussions on the Megillah, jubilant singing and festivities, and the experience of praying and reading the Megillah in the presence of the Rebbe. Now, with the launch of new “event pages” from JEM, all recorded media content related to this joyous holiday is easily accessible in one place.
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati, OH, answers a weekly question pertaining to relevant issues in the Chabad community.
Yosef and Mushkie Gurevitz from Chicago, IL had a baby boy!
Uniqueness isn’t a bad thing, it helps you stand apart from the masses. It can also give some rather awesome content for jokes. Here is a list of nine things that only a Lubavitcher might say, and understand.
Watch the Rebbe’s message on self-confidence and overcoming sadness and depression.
In this episode, we delve into the delicate balance between humor and religion, explore Mendy’s insightful perspectives on shadchanim, and hear some of his favorite stories.
For the 43rd consecutive year, Chabad of South Broward is distributing thousands of Purim gift bags to seniors in dozens of nursing homes and retirement homes, to patients of all ages in South Broward hospitals, and to boys and girls in numerous schools in South Broward.
After languishing for days at French Customs, 70,000 Mishloach Manos – along with other items – planned to be distributed to Chabad Houses across Paris has finally arrived at the Beis Chaya Mushka building in Paris.
Over the years Zvi Gluck has put together more than a few columns trying to get people to realize that while Purim is filled with fun and festivities, for some, it is a day that poses tremendous challenges with potentially life-altering consequences. As the father of three teenagers with another one swiftly approaching those foundational years as well, he has begun viewing Purim through a different prism.
