Baby Boy!
Yitzchok and Chaya Batya Yarmush from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Sholom Zochor: Lincoln Pl Shul, 1185 Lincoln Pl at 9:00pm
Weather Advisory Announced For New York City As Heavy Rain Expected Over Shabbos
New York City Emergency Management is issuing a weather advisory through the weekend. According to the National Weather Service periods of heavy rain are possible beginning early Saturday morning until about noon, which may cause localized flooding in the city.
Halikut Program Launches for Fifth Year
After four years of tremendous success, the Halikut program, in which bochurim learn and memorize a full volume of Likkutei Sichos, is launching for its fifth year.
BESHT: Opening the Door for Others: The Importance of Being Vulnerable
Rabbi Herschel Hartz is a semicha graduate of RIETS at Yeshiva University. Since 2012, Herschel started Chabad of Inwood in Northern Manhattan where he ran artistic programs that brought in thousands from around the city.
JEM: Scenes From Tishrei With The Lubavitcher Rebbe
A short film released by JEM presents a collection of scenes from Tishrei in Crown Heights with the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
In Hurricane-Battered West Florida, Chabad of Venice Steps Up
With thousands still trapped by Hurricane Ian’s storm surge, local Florida Chabad centers are offering a helping hand, delivering meals, and coordinating rescue and cleanup efforts.
Beth Rivkah Montreal Grand Hakhel Reenactment
Following the Rebbe’s directive to organize Hakhel gatherings during Aseres Yemei Teshuvah, Beis Rivkah Montreal’smore than 500 students had an amazing Grand Hakhel Reenactment on Thursday, Daled Tishrei.
New Engagement!
Moishe Freund (Boro Park) to Breina Zirkind (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Sunday, Oct. 23rd, 8:30pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown Street
Weekly Story: I Forgive You
Since this Shabbos is Vov Tishrei, the Yahrzeit of the Rebbe’s mother, Rebbetzin Chana, I decided to begin with a story that was publicized lately. Your feedback is always appreciated.
Kovetz Limud Published By Yagdil Torah For Vov Tishrei
On Vov Tishrei we mark the Yom Hillulah of Rebbetzin Chana. The Rebbe encouraged us to learn from her ways for she was a true paradigm of an “Eizer K’negdo.” This publication includes stories from the Rebbetzin’s life, as well as a full selection of chapters of Mishnayos that begin with the letters of her name.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Fearsome Days? Joyful Days!
In this weeks Dvar Torah, Rabi Katzman explains the concept of the “Days of Awe”, and how they may better be understood as the days of joy.
Gallery: Hatzalah, Yedidim, and Chabad, Jewish Relief Efforts Well Underway as Fort Myers Responds With Joy
With the Hatzalah Rescue Team, a full community kitchen, Yedidim, and lots of joy, Jewish relief efforts in Fort Myers, Florida is well under way.
Picture of the Day
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s Rapid Response Director Christina Pushaw shared an picture on her Social Media of Rabbi Yosef Konokov of Chabad of South Orlando, as he carried a neighbors child in Kissimmee, writing “One of countless brave Floridians stepping up in our state’s time of need”.
Video of the Day
In April of 1991, a Russian woman came to the United States to visit relatives. Married for nine years and without children, she made a stop by the Rebbe. Listen to her miracle story.
Another Stunning Image of Last Night’s Beautiful Sunset
The red sunset which turned the sky of New York City into a dream Thursday night sent photographers and residents scrambling for their cameras and phones. This image was submitted to CrownHeights.info, and was captured from the top of a Crown Heights building.
A Letter From A Shliach on The State Of Chinuch In New York
As New York State continues to abuse the Orthodox Jewish Community, Rabbi Chaim Bruk felt compelled to speak up on behalf of his brothers and sisters in a letter of support for the Jewish family.
Beis Din Supports Areivim Membership Drive
In the lead-up to the Areivim USA membership drive in Crown Heights, the Beis Din has released a letter of support for the Areivim program.
