Photo Gallery: Yud Shvat Farbrengen Held in Paris
Anash of Paris came together this week for a Yud Shvat Farbrengen at the Beth Chabad of Flandre with Rav Elchanan Marasow and Rav Azimov.
Weekly Story: Rebbetzin Shterna Sara – A Brief Biography
Being that this Shabbos, the 13th of Shevat is the 80th yahrzeit of Rebbetzin Shterna Sara, I am posting about her life and petira.
Beware The Scammers, Gift Card Scam Making A Comeback
If a friend asks for a favor, you do it, no questions asked. Right? Time to rethink that policy. In this new con, a scammer poses as a friend asking for a simple favor. The email is so convincing that BBB staff almost fell for it.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Two Rebbes Two Successes
In this weeks var Torah, Rabbi Katzman delves into the difference between the generations of two Chabad Rebbe’s, and how each were just what the people needed at the time.
Lottery Ticket Worth $40,723.50 Sold in Crown Heights
A lottery ticket from the January 13th drawing of the Take 5 raffle worth $40,723.50 was purchased at Lucky Stop & Shop, located at 549 New York Ave in Crown Heights.
Tzeirei Hashluchim Winter Camp Announces Head Staff
As Young Shluchim around the world eagerly countdown the days until the Boys Session of the Tzeirei Hashluchim Winter Camp in Lake Worth, Florida, the Shluchim Office announces the head staff leading this year’s incredible program.
The Inyan of Kriyas Yam Suf
In honor of Parshas Beshalach, an amazing Maamar from Rebbe Shlomo Zalman Of Kapust has been published on the inyan of Kriyas Yam Suf.
New Initiative Launched at Kinus Hatmimim
At the 18th international Kinus Hatmimim on Wednesday night, Vaad Hatmimim announced a new global initiative in all Yeshivos in preparation for Yud Alef Nissan – 120 Years.
BDE: Rabbi Zushe Posner, 85, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Zushe Posner OBM, a Shliach and renowned Mashpia who lived in Eretz Yisroel. He passed away on Friday, the 12th of Shvat, 5782.
Friday Night Freeze As Frigid Weather Continues
The frigid temperatures that have set New Yorkers teeth chattering is going to continue into the week end, with temps set to single digits with sub zero wind chill.
BDE: Mrs. Hesha Turner, 92, OBM
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Mrs. Hesha Turner OBM. Hesha was a long time resident of Chicago, Illinois, and recently moved to Crown Heights with her husband, Shabsi.
Weekly Letter: The Significance of a Jewish Name
Our Sages declare that one of the merits of the Jewish people to make them worthy of the deliverance from Egypt: they did not change their Hebrew names. The Rebbe’s letter deals with the significance of a Jewish name – given name as compared to a surname.
JEM: Who Is The Lubavitcher Rebbe?
This video explains and shows who the Rebbe is, and it answers a question that gets asked a lot – why did the Rebbe give out dollar bills? It is narrated by actor Jon Voight.
New Engagement!
Yisrolik Wilhelm (Crown Heights) to Rikal Rosenblum (Caracas, Venezuela)
Preparation for Yud Aleph Nissan 120 Underway on Massive Scale
It was on Yud Shevat 5733, and the Rebbe was speaking of the feverish efforts throughout the past year to establish 71 new mosdos. What are we going to do this year?
Registration for Oholei Torah’s Beis Medrash Summer Program Opens Today
Following the tremendous success of their program’s first year, the Oholei Torah Beis Medrash summer program will open its doors for a second summer – this year offering a single session option.
Cohen-Feldman Teshura Includes Translation and Commentary on Sefer Besoras HaGeulah
A teshura distributed Wednesday night at the Cohen-Feldman wedding includes eight chapters from the Sefer Besoras HaGeulah, with new side-by-side incorporated translation and commentary including additional historical background, photos, documents and more.
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