New Engagement!
Mendy Forer (Los Angeles, CA) to Fraida Katan (Miami, FL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown St.
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Laws and Customs: Nissan and Pesach
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws of the month of Nissan and the Yomtov of Pesach for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
Nissan and Pesach Guide Published in Russian Distributed Across Russia
As is the yearly custom, a guide for the month of Nissan and Pesach has been published in Russian to help the hundreds of thousands of Jews across Russia celebrate the month in a proper Jewish fashion.
Six Months From October 7th, The IDF Gives A Military Update
Courtesy of Mannie Fabian, we provide an update given by the IDF on the military actions taken since October 7th, 2023.
Ivdu, a New Music Video From Shalsheles Junior
Watch this newly released music video “Ivdu” from Shalsheles Junior.
Live at 12:00 PM: The JewQ Championship – A Pivotal Moment for Jewish Youth Education
Today, at 12:00 PM EST, the international JewQ Championship takes the stage, highlighting an unparalleled engagement in Jewish learning among youth from 250 communities across 25 countries. The event, significant in its scope and ambition, is an annual educational milestone, today more than ever, responding to the rising challenges Jewish children face worldwide.
New Engagement!
Moshe Rozenblat (Cedarhurst, NY) to Moussia Lesches (Melbourne, Australia) L’Chaim: Monday, April 8th, 8:30pm at F.R.E.E.
Body of Hostage Elad Katzir Recovered from Gaza
The body of the hostage Elad Katzir, who according to intelligence was murdered in captivity by the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization, was rescued overnight from Khan Yunis and returned to Israeli territory.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Rashab’s Students in Ramat Gan 1930’s
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.
Crown Heights Neighbors Gather for Third Annual Multicultural Iftar
Muslims, the Chassidic community, and elected officials attended the an annual Iftar celebration organized by Assembly Member Brian A. Cunningham in Crown Heights.
CKids Shabbaton Kicks Off in Stamford with Global Attendance
Stamford, CT, welcomed nearly 1,000 participants from 250 communities worldwide for the opening of the CKids Shabbaton this morning. From France to Panama, families gathered, bringing the hotel to life with the buzz of new friendships and excitement.
BESHT: The Rambam’s Igeres Hasmad
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Dovid Leib Grossbaum was sent on bochurim shlichus to Miami Beach Yeshiva Gedola in years 1974-1976. He later went on Shlichus as a kollel yungerman to be part of new Kollel in Melbourne Australia in 1979. He was also a Meishiv in Smicha program in Melbourne Smicha in years 1997-2007 and most recently a Meishiv Yoreh Deah in 770 for 5 years 2012-2017.
Prepare for The Eclipse with Ein Yaakov
According to the Talmud (Sukkah 29a), eclipses are generally interpreted as ominous signs for the world. This perspective stems from the Jewish reliance on a lunar calendar, where the Jewish people are metaphorically compared to the moon. Consequently, a lunar eclipse is considered a warning of adversity for the Jewish community. Conversely, since the secular calendar follows a solar system, a solar eclipse is perceived as an ill omen for the adversaries of the Jewish people.
Weekly Story: Beis Nissan, The Rebbe Rashab
Being that this coming Wednesday is Beis Nissan, the (104th) Yahrzeit of the Rebbe Rashab, I decided to post a few points of the Rebbe Rashab’s life, that became clearer to me, while I was doing research on the biography of his son, the Frierdiker Rebbe.
Leaked Agri Star Letter Addressed to the Crown Heights Bais Din Says They Want To Stay Out Of Court, But Will Go If They Have To
In a leaked letter dated April 4th, 2024, a lawyer for the Agri Star Meat and Poultry plant, which owns the Shor Habor brand, writes to the Crown Heights Bais Din and the CHK outlining their grievance over the removal of the Hechsher, and states that although they do not want to go to court, they will if they have to.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Unity Without Division
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman takes a look at this special week on the chabad calendar, and the connections between the mundane and spiritual worlds.
BREAKING: Earthquake Hits Crown Heights
Ina rare incident Friday morning, an earthquake shook New York City, rattling Crown Heights along with the other boroughs.
