Living Chassidus will be continuing its Elul and Tishrei Series. Up next is Mrs. Rochie Pinson, Rebbetzin, mother and bestselling Author of “Rising! The book of Challah” and “The KIDS Book of Challah”.
Menachem Faygen (Crown Heights) to Chana Boyarskiy (Chicago, IL)
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Sunday that he is dropping out of the city’s mayoral race on Sunday.
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Chaya Sarah Even-Israel Steinzaltz OBM, the widow of Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinzaltz.
Just prior to Rosh Hashanah, Chaim V’Chessed CEO, Paysach Freedman, received a welcome phone call from senior embassy officials. They informed him that the U.S. State Department had terminated the contract of the current vendor and would be returning to Israel Post, which successfully held the contract in earlier years.
Two teens caught on camera vandalizing a Menorah outside a Chabad ISU in Normal, Illinois earlier this month have been identified and charged, according to the Normal Police Department.
Each summer Illini Chabad hosts the Mesivta Lubavitch of Monsey, this year with 75 students and staff, for their summer learning. This group photo was taken in front of the Chabad Center which serves the Jewish students of the University of Illinois throughout the school year.
The Ohel Bus Service will be providing extra subsidized transportation round-trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel this week, and has releases a complete schedule.
Candidate for New York City Council District 41, Yehuda Shaffer, will be hosting a Kumzitz event this Motzei Shabbos at 9:00pm featuring Crown Heights musician Fitche Benchimon. The in-person event will also be streamed LIVE here on CrownHeights.info.
All 21 facets of President Trump’s Gaza peace plan were revealed Saturday, including a staunch demand to release all the Israeli hostages in Hamas’ captivity within 48 hours of inking any deal, a push to deradicalize the Palestinian enclave, and a commitment to end all fighting.
The National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education (NCFJE) is pleased to announce that Kaporos with Shechita will be offered on Tuesday night, September 30th, at Eastern Parkway. Thanks to generous sponsors and our commitment to making mitzvos more accessible, this year’s $10 per bird pricing is historic.
The area of Brooklyn Ave, East New York to Midwood is the center of attention Motzei Shabbos after police surrounded a house where the occupant threatened to shoot cops.
The Rebbe responded that every mitzvah must be performed with joy. “Teshuvah is a mitzvah like any other and therefore demands joy.”
A Shloshim event will be taking place in Crown Heights this Sunday in memory of Reb Aharon Blesofsky OBM.
On Vov Tishrei we mark the Yom Hillulah of Rebbetzin Chana. The Rebbe encouraged us to learn from her ways for she was a true paradigm of an “Eizer K’negdo.” This publication includes stories from the Rebbetzin’s life, as well as a full selection of chapters of Mishnayos that begin with the letters of her name.
JEM was privileged to interview Rabbi Vishedsky and his brother about their childhood behind the Iron Curtain and their longing to see the Rebbe.
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.
