Baby Girl!
Eli and Musia (nee Marlow) Laufer from North Miami Beach, FL had a baby girl!
Baby Girl!
Zalman and Brochie Friedman from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
SUNDAY: Raise The Crown With ULY Yeshiva Groundbreaking
Join parents, staff, supporters, and friends at the ULY Yeshiva groundbreaking taking place Sunday, November 13th, 5:00pm in front of the Yeshiva’s Crown Street building.
Historic Siyum of 36 Sifrei Torah for Chabad Houses Worldwide Planned for Kinus Banquet
One of the most exciting and ambitious initiatives announced at the kinus last year was a pledge to commission thirty-six brand new Sifrei Torah for Chabad Houses in smaller communities that don’t yet have a Sefer Torah of their own. Amid great joy and festivity, a grand siyum of 36 Sifrei Torah will take place at the banquet. Amid great joy and festivity, a grand siyum of 36 Sifrei Torah will take place at this years banquet.
The YW Library Project (CFCJ) – Continues with Russia
After great successes in this remarkable project/campaign assigned to Chabad Friends of Cuban Jewry (CFCJ), of building Jewish Libraries in isolated Jewish communities across the globe, the program is now starting with the first 18 Chabad centers across Russia.
Up to $2 Billion in Client Money Missing in Crypto Giant FTX Collapse
At least $1 billion of customer funds — and possibly as much as $2 billion — have gone missing in the shocking implosion of the crypto currency exchange FTX, according to reports.
Poll: More Than 80% Say They Would Vote in A Crown Heights Vaad Hakohal Election
If elections for Vaad Hakohal with its control over the CHJCC would be held today, would you vote? 80% of people responded yes.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – R’ Abraham Mayor’s Words to an Impressionable Teenager
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.
10:00PM: Tanya Applied Episode 84 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Tanya Applied Episode 84 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson. The Tanya Applied radio show is broadcast every Saturday night, 10:00PM–10:30PM EDT.
Baby Boy!
Dovid and Mushkie (nee Weisfish) Junik from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
BESHT: Hadlokas Neiros Shabbos: Are men obligated in Shabbos candles? Can one do Melacha after lighting? What was the Chiddush of the ‘Prisha’s Rebbitzin?
This Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Michoel Lerner is the Rosh Kollel of 770 Montgomery. He will be giving this weeks shiur on Hadlokas Neiros Shabbos: Are men obligated in Shabbos candles? Can one do Melacha after lighting? What was the Chiddush of the ‘Prisha’s rebbitzin?
Weekly Story: Doing It Properly
I heard the following thought last Shabbos from Rabbi Eliyahu Landau (a son of Rabbi Yaakov Landau of Bnei Brak).
Weekly Dvar Torah: Fill Those Empty Vessels
In this weeks Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman explains the parallel between the story of Elisha and a widow, and the Jewish souls connection with G-d.
NYC Contemplating Making Grand Army Plaza A Car-Free Zone
In a shocking report published by Gothamist.com, revelations are made that the NYC Department of Transportation is actively contemplating making Grand Army Plaza a car-free zone.
Ohel Bus Service To Provide Subsidized Buses This Coming Sunday and Monday, Chof Cheshvan
In honor of Chof Cheshvan, the Ohel Bus Service will be providing extra subsidized transportation round trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel on Sunday Nov. 13th and Monday Nov. 14th.
“Arda Na”, A Torah from R’ Shlomo Zalman of Kapust Published From Manuscript
A remarkable Torah from R’ Shlomo Zalman from Kapust has been published from manuscript for the first time.
Annual Security Meeting Held Prior to the Kinus Hashluchim
The Vaad Hakinus met with representatives of various law enforcement agencies in NYC to plan for the upcoming International Kinus Hashluchim. 71st and 77th precincts, Brooklyn South, and the NYPD Counterterrorism Bureau were all represented at the meeting.
