Pure Groove – Blue Melody featuring Simcha Leiner & Eli Marcus
What makes you get up and dance? Simple. Music that grooves so hard you can’t help but move to the beat. Want to hear the tightest groove in Jewish music today?
Op-Ed: Is It time to Talk About What Is Going On With Our Sons In Beis Medrash?
As we prepare for Yud Shevat, and many of us are signing up our children into various Batei Midrash (“Zal”), it is an appropriate time to discuss openly – and have a “reality check” – about this particular age-group and the challenges that they are facing. Op-Ed by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati Ohio
JEM: Message to Former Prisoner. Break Free From the Past
Watch this lesson the Rebbe imprints a former prisoner: Try to break free from the past. Event Date: 24 Av 5751 – August 04, 1991
Op-Ed: Is 770 Expansion Premature?
We have the ability to fulfill the Rebbe’s wishes that 770 be expanded now, stop waiting for issues to be resolved or for others to do their part. YOU must, “Do everything that YOU can,” to bring about the expansion. Op-Ed by Levik Jacobson
Crown Heights Rov Celebrates Birthday With Surprise Farbrengen
Harav Moshe Raitport, Rov of the Beinoni Shtibel in Crown Heights, celebrated his birthday this past Thursday with a surprise farbrengen attended by dozens of chaverim and fellow Rabbonim.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Why did G-d Create Problems, Klipa?
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.
Picture of the Day
Give a welcome to the newest addition to Crown Heights. Composting! A brand new orange compost bin has been installed on Eastern Parkway across the street from the Jewish Children’s Museum and directly in front of Kehot.
Baby Boy!
Yossi and Rivki Diamont from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Shalom Zachor: 399 Crown Street
Weekly Story: Recognizing His Greatness
Since Chof Daled Teves was this week, I am posting a story that I said at a farbrengen in connection to the Alter Rebbe.
Weekly Dvar Torah: A Chossid Creates Light to Illuminate the World
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman shows just how many practical lessons a Chossid gets from just a one-line teaching of the Tzemach Tzedek, a one liner that kept Chassidim going for many generations.
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended January 21st-22nd
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Saturday-Sunday, January 21-22, 2023 for a holiday. Parking meters remain in effect.
Grand Opening for new Chabad CTeen Lounge for Orange County Jewish Teens
A festive ribbon cutting ceremony for the new state-of-the-art CTeen Lounge at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life in Monroe brought a crowd of teens, parents and supporters from across Orange County to celebrate.
Enormous Lease Signed For New Crown Heights Supermarket
Lidl, the rapidly growing supermarket chain in Brooklyn, has nabbed a coveted 33,000 square foot piece of Crown Heights Real Estate in a deal that will bring the supermarket to the edge of Crown Heights.
T-Mobile Announced Data Breach of 37 Million Customer Accounts
The U.S. wireless carrier T-Mobile said Thursday that an unidentified malicious intruder breached its network in late November and stole data on 37 million customers, including addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth.
Winter-Break Vacationers in Caribbean Find Everything Jewish at Chabad
It’s midwinter vacation at many Jewish day schools and yeshivahs across North America, and in the warm and sunny Caribbean island of Aruba, Rabbi Ahron Blasberg is hard at work koshering two restaurants in anticipation of the many Jewish families he’s expecting to arrive at the small island over the next few weeks.
Baby Girl!
Moti and Zlata (nee Nisselevitch) Levin from Caen, France had a baby girl!
Lively and Spotaneous Bar Mitzvah Celebration for French Chabad Boy
In the spirit of Hakhel and Chassidim Ein Mishpacha, Bachurim from YTTL and OT energized a Bar Mitzvah celebration for a French boy who came to have his Aliya by the Rebbe
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