Kinus Hashluchos 5780/2020: Day 2
We present a gallery of photos from the second day of the International Kinus Hashluchos 5780/2020.
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From Beijing and the Coronavirus to the Keynote Address to 3,000 Chabad Women
Dina Freundlich, who co-directs Chabad Lubavitdch of Beijing, China, with her husband, Rabbi Shimon Freundlich, has been helping her family and community cope with spread of the deadly coronavirus. She will be the keynote speaker Sunday at the International Convention of Chabad-Lubavitch Women Emissaries.
Dini Freundlich arrived in the United States two weeks ahead of her keynote address at the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Women Emissaries (Kinus Hashluchos), not because she needed to prepare, but because she had to be sure she was healthy—a sort of self-quarantine before interacting with thousands of other women in New York.
N’shei Chabad Chof Beis Shvat Event For Woman and Girls
N’shei Chabad invites all women and girls to attend an inspiring event commemorating the 32nd Yom HaHilulah of the Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, this Monday evening in Crown Heights. A special raffle is planned for the event.
Kinus Hashluchos 5780/2020: Registration and Davening In The Rebbe’s Room
As the Shluchos continued to pour into Crown Heights for the International Kinus Hashluchos 5780/2020, registration opened Wednesday night and Shluchos took the opportunity to Daven in the Rebbe’s room.
Two Guns Taken Off The Streets Of Crown Heights
The 71st police precinct, which covers a majority of Crown Heights, reported the seizure of two guns from the streets this week.
50,000 Kits For “Let’s Chalk Shabbos”
Exactly one year ago, 50,000 newly designed Shabbos candle boxes were delivered to Lubavitch Youth Org. Each Shabbos candle box was ready to find a home to illuminate and in less than a year the 50,000 special and unique neshek kits found their home around the globe. Now, there are 50,000 new pattern beautiful Shabbos candle gift boxes with gold stamping and embossing that have just arrived, and are ready to find their home.
Kinus Hashluchos 5780/2020: Final Preparations For The Kinus Hashluchos
As the thousands of Shluchos begin to arrive for the Kinus Hashluchos 5780/2020, the kinus staff were putting the final touches on the preparations. Registration for the kinus begins tonight, just hours away.
NCFJE Presents Restored Audio Of Speech Delivered in Montreal On The Rebbetzin’s Shloshim
In honor of 22 Shvat, NCFJE presents a talk by Rabbi JJ Hecht commemorating the Rebbetzin’s shloshim, delivered in Montreal at the Beis Rivkah dinner on March 9, 1988. The dinner also marked the commencement of the expansion of the Beis Rivkah building.
Beis Rivkah of Montreal Presents “Rebbe Exposition” For Yud Shvat
On Yud Shvat, the High School students of Beis Rivkah of Montreal prepared an amazing “Rebbe Exposition”. The overall theme was “70 Years of the Rebbe’s Vision and Perspective”.
Cyclist in Critical Condition After Being Run Over By Car In Crown Heights
A food deliveryman was rushed to the hospital in critical condition Tuesday afternoon after being run over by a car in Crown Heights. Multiple streets in Crown Heights were blocked off into the evening hours by the police as they set up a perimeter for a crime scene.
Over 100 Mechanchim Enthralled At Yud Shevat “Shivim Shana” Farbrengen
It has become a yearly highlight for many teachers: several months into the school year, mechanchim gather for a Yud Shvat farbrengen in Crown Heights. The evening, organized by Igud Hamelamdim, is an opportunity to recharge inspiration and connect with fellow educators.
[T]each One Of Us, A Perfect Soul
Darchai Menachem’s electric Alumnae event this past week was a smashing success, proving that [T]each One Of Us, is A Perfect Soul. Help Darchai Menachem continue its role in teaching our children as it kicks off its annual fundraising campaign.
Lubavitcher Bochur Completed Shas In Two Years
In an impressive milestone, bochur shliach Avrohom Boruch Pevzner completed the entire Talmud Bavli in just two years, celebrating its completion at Chovevei Torah in Crown Heights this past week.
A Letter From the Rebbe To A Bar Mitzvah Boy
A special letter from the Rebbe to a Bar Mitzvah boy has surfaced in which the Rebbe answers the boys question as to why the Rebbe never made “Aliya” to Eretz Yisroel.
New Bus to the Ohel For Women and Girls
Although the Ohel is not that far away from Crown Heights geographically, finding the opportunity to go or coordinating a ride can often be a hassle for women and girls. A few young women in the community have now remedied this with a weekly bus to the Ohel for women and girls..
Kiev Park Gets 30 Apple Trees In Honor Of Tu B’Shvat
Despite the very cold weather, today, in honor of Tu Bshvat, Chief Rabbi and Head Shliach of Kiev, Rabbi Yonathan Markovitch, joined in planting more than 30 Apple trees were planted in the main park of Kiev (Mariinsky Park), next to the Ukrainian parliament.
Car Fire Locks Down Carroll and Kingston
A car fire on Carroll and Kingston in Crown Heights shut down the Avenue Monday afternoon. No one was injured in the blaze.
Kiryat Gat Welcomes New Sefer Torah
The Chabad community of Kiryat Gat celebrated the arrival of a new Sefer Torah this past Wednesday, Yud Shvat 5780. The torah was completed in celebration of the twenty two years of chabad activities in the Kiryat Gat community.
Yud Shvat Gathering Held in Moscow
In honor of Yud Shvat, hundreds of Jews gathered together to celebrate the holy day. Jews of all stripes sat side by side by the beautiful event which was followed by a grand Farbrengen celebrating 70 years of the Rebbe’s nesius.
Hundreds Attend KSCVK Men’s Auction Event
The KSCVK Men’s Auction Event took place Motzei Shabbos as hundreds of men packed Oholei Torah, turning out in support of Keren Simchas Choson V’Kallah. Entertainment for the evening was filled wall to wall with a performance by famed singer Mordechai Ben David.
Community Pays Respects At Greenberg Levaya
A large crowd waited outside 770 Sunday afternoon to pay their respects to Pinchus (Pinto) Greenberg OBM, a well loved Crown Heights icon. The levaya began in Boro Park, and passed by 770 on its way to the cemetery.
Four New Project Likutei Sichos Shiurim In Crown Heights For Women
In conjunction with the “Project Likkutei Sichos,” and in honor of 70 years nesius of the Rebbe, starting this week there will be four new weekly Likutei Sichos shiurim for women begining in Crown Heights.