Tribute to Harav Hagaon Chaim Kanievsky Zatzal
Author and Historian Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, gives a moving and insightful tribute to Harav Hagaon Chaim Kanievsky Zatzal, a leading figure for Jewery who passed away on March 18th.
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Obituary: Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, 94, Revered Torah Authority
Automobile traffic was shut down in much of central Israel on March 20 as hundreds of thousands of mourners traveled from around the nation by bus and train to Bnei Brak as Rabbi Shmaryahu Yosef Chaim Kanievsky, one of the generation’s leading Lithuanian Torah scholars, was laid to rest. He passed away at his home in Bnei Brak on Shushan Purim (March 18). He was 94 years old.
Video of the Day
When asked about Ukraine during an interview, NCAA Auburn Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl showed his Jewish identity, tying the events in Europe to Purim, and showing off his Jewish knowledge.
Secrets of Crown Heights – What Really Happens at Night
The entire community is invited to the groundbreaking of Crown Heights Hatzalah’s new headquarters at 533 Albany Avenue IYH this Sunday, 24 Adar Beis / March 27 at 1:00 pm.
Baby Girl!
Moshe and Devorie (nee weiss) Ringler from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Ep. 2 of Endurance of a Jew: 5,000 Jews Scattered In A State As Big As Germany
In the second episode, Zionce joins Shliach Rabbi Chaim Bruk on a journey through the Jewish people of Montana, a State as big as Germany with only 5,000 Jews.
New Engagement!
Yankel Oster (Pittsburgh, PA,) to Chana Jordan (Monsey, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:30pm at Bais Levi Yitzchak
8:00pm: Did the Rebbe Ever Advise How to Survive a Nuclear War?
The topics in this week’s 395th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Should We Be Concerned About Rising Prices? How Does Purim Help Us Endure and Ultimately Transform Darkness to Light? Is There Anything to Be Learned Today From the Rebbe Declaring “Hurrah” Purim 5713? Should I Feel Guilty That I Didn’t Drink on Purim? Why Are My Prayers of Hareini Mekabel and Ach Tzadikim Not Bring Peace to Ukraine? Did the Rebbe Ever Advise How to Survive a Nuclear War? How Can I Make Sense of a Good Deed, Which 30 Years Ago Destroyed My Life and Recently Saved My Life?
New Shluchim Appointed in New Orleans, Bringing Family to Its Fourth Generation of Shlichus
Rabbi Yossi and Mushka Cohen have been appointed Chabad emissaries to New Orleans, bringing Chabad’s outreach into its fourth generation.
New Engagement!
Yankel Piekarski (Crown Heights) to Mushki Spalter (Toronto, Canada)
Israeli Police Officer Wounded in Jerusalem Terrorist Attack
An Israeli police officer was wounded in a terrorist stabbing attack in Jerusalem Sunday afternoon.
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The Role of Children in Parents Shalom Bayis
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati, OH, answers a weekly question pertaining to relevant issues in the Chabad community.
VP of Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Celebrates Purim in Baltimore
Mat Silverman, Vice President Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) and Chief Deputy of United States Marshals Service District of Maryland attended the Purim Party and Megillah Reading with Baltimore Shliach and Law Enforcement Chaplain Rabbi Chesky Tenenbaum.
Photo Gallery: Crown Heights Purim Bash
A Purim Bash held in Oholei Torah on the first night of Purim attracted hundreds of residents for singing, dancing, and Purim joy.
Crown Heights United Endorses Brian Cunningham In Special Election
In the leadup to a special election for the now vacant 43rd Assembly seat, which covers Crown Heights, Crown Heights united has announced that it is endorsing candidate Brian Cunningham.
Housing Lottery Launches For 1120 St. Johns Place In Crown Heights
An affordable housing lottery has opened for a new building located in Crown Heights, just blocks from 770 Eastern Parkway.
LIVE at 6:00AM: Levaya of Hagaon Rav Chaim Kanievsky Z’atzal
Join nearly one million people who will be at the Levaya of Hagaon Harav Chaim Kanievsky Z’atzal in Bnei Brak, streaming LIVE at 6:00am.
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