With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Nechama Lazar OBM, the matriarch of a large Lubavitch family and resident of Crown Heights. She passed away on the 1st day of Sukkos, the 15th of Tishrei, 5783. Updated with Levaya information
Only two months have passed since the Hasidic singer Simche Friedman‘s hit “Bo Lepo” came out, and here – a new, Hasidic music video is coming out today in honor of “Zeman Simchoseinu”.
Yechiel and Risha (nee Weber) Piekarski from Tallin, Estonia had a baby girl!
As Connection Point has done in the past – bringing children together to watch, understand and experience a rally with the Rebbe – this year, the year of Hakhel, this takes on the utmost importance.
Join the Crown Heights community this Chol Hamoed as they spend an evening with Congressman and Republican candidate for Governor Lee Zeldin.
After two years with a closed Canadian border, Chol Hamoed Sukkos at Chabad of Niagara is now back open.
Levi Goldshmid (Crown Heights) to Malky Gold (North Miami Beach, FL) L’Chaim: Thursday, Oct. 20th, at the Shul 481 Albany Ave
This year, as in the past, we are opening the Mivtza Lulav Center for women and girls, where they can come pick up pre-made Mivtzoim Lulav Sets, to borrow and take with them on mivtzoim.
This melody was taught by the Rebbe on the holiday of Simchas Torah in 1959. It starts at a slow tempo and progressively picks up speed.
Watch as the Rebbe addresses the question of Jewish children attending Public Schools.
A delegation of young energetic rabbis from Israel traveled to the ancient Jewish communities in Uzbekistan, to help lead the High Holiday prayers and events and bring joy and happiness during the festivals of Sukkot and Simchat Torah.
As New York City anticipates surpassing the highest recorded shelter census in recorded history today, New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued Emergency Executive Order 224, formally directing all relevant city agencies to coordinate their efforts to respond to the asylum seeker humanitarian crisis
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul gave Sukkot greetings to the New York Jewish community leading up to the holiday.
Nathan and Simi (nee Blier) Rieber from Marine Park, Brooklyn had a baby boy!
Alternate side parking will be suspended on Columbus Day, Monday, October 10 and Sukkot, Tuesday, October 11. Parking meters remain in effect.
Thousands of guests have flooded Crown Heights for the special year of Hakhel, spending the precious month of Tishrei by the Rebbe. That also means that Simchas Beis Hashoeva is expected to be larger than ever, and the main stage has been moved to accommodate the crowd.
A remarkable Maamar from R’ Shlomo Zalman from Kapust on the Sukkah has been published from manuscript.
