Baby Boy!
Yitzchok and Chaya Batya (nee Leiter) Yarmush from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
On the Eve of Rosh Hashanah, Russian President Sent Rosh Hashana Wishes to the Jews
At the office of the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar Shalita, a greeting card arrived from the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, wishing the Jews of the country blessings for Rosh Hashanah and the New Year.
Tishrei Guests Welcomed With Motzei Shabbos Kumzitz
A special Kumzitz welcomed the Rebbe’s guests Motzei Shabbos in an outdoor event held in the open area near the Dreidel.
Chabad of Puerto Rico Preps for New Year While Delivering Post-Hurricane Aid
On Sunday and Monday, Rabbi Mendel Zarchi was preparing for a Rosh Hashanah crowd of 150 guests at Chabad of Puerto Rico’s bustling center in Carolina, Puerto Rico, when a Category 3 hurricane crashed into the island. Hurricane Fiona flooded thousands of homes and plunged the entire island into the dark. Much of Puerto Rico is still without electricity or water.
Yud-Alef Nissan the Whole Year
At the request of many Yeshivos and Talmidim Hashluchim, the acclaimed ‘Mein Tog’ weekly English publication published by the Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim Haolami in the weeks leading up to Yud-Alef Nissan – 120 years and distributed amongst the Yeshivos, is returning for the month of Tishrei.
Chabad of Orange County opens $4 million Jewish Community Center to service the entire County
A festive celebration of the New Chabad Gellman-Kaplan Center for Jewish Life attracted hundreds from across Orange County and beyond who came to witness the historical Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of the new Chabad Campus.
10:00PM: Tanya Applied Episode 77 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Tanya Applied Episode 77 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson. The Tanya Applied radio show is broadcast every Saturday night, 10:00PM–10:30PM EDT.
Judge Rules Against NYPD Vaccine Mandate for PBA Members
A judge on Friday ruled against the NYPD’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of New York City’s largest police union, directing the department to rehire officers who were fired for noncompliance.
JEM: “G-d Is Especially Close In Elul…”
Watch this clip from JEM on the Month of Elul, and how G-d is especially accessible.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Rabbi Soloveitchik’s Rosh Hashana Focus was Because of His Chabad Melamed
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.
Campaign Launched To Help Family of Yerucham Katz OBM
Today, the entire Jewish community is grieving, as we are all one extended family, and one’s sorrows are all of ours. A campaign has been set up by friends and family of Yerucham to help ensure that his wife and children have the financial stability necessary to navigate this unthinkable time.
Merkos, Tzach Launch ‘HakhelNation’
The Moshiach Office of Merkos 302, in partnership with the Hakhel Office of Tzach, recently announced the launch of “HakhelNation,” a full suite of Hakhel resources for Chassidim, Shluchim, and anyone who wishes to fulfill the Rebbe’s directive of experiencing Hakhel for this year.
Shabbat in the Heights Opens Registration Ahead of Hakhel Year 5783
For as long as Chabad rabbis and rebbetzins have been moving out on shlichus, they’ve brought their communities back to visit the Rebbe’s neighborhood. So ahead of last hakhel year, JLI assembled a team of event planners and presenters to allow shluchim to give their communities a joint Crown Heights experience unlike any other.
Picture of the Day
Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati, under the leadership of Rabbi Gershon Atvzon, stood in front of “770- Cincinnati” for their annual group photo.
New Edition of Derech Chaim Now Available
After a delay due to international shipping disruptions, Kehot Publication Society finally received shipment of the new edition of Derech Chaim.
Weekly Story: Nature or Above Nature
Rosh Hashanah is the day that we proclaim Hashem as the constant Creator of the world, which Hashem runs through nature. Yet, nature on its own is non-existent, as He can change it whenever He so desires. And that is the gist of the thought on this story.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Get Spiritual
In this weeks Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman connects the dots for how the pleasures of this world can be used for the greatest good.
