Picture of the Day: A New Landmark on Eastern Parkway
New signage and flags now proudly adorn Oholei Torah’s newly acquired property at Eastern Parkway and Bedford Avenue, announcing it as the future home of the Oholei Torah Rabbinical Campus.
New signage and flags now proudly adorn Oholei Torah’s newly acquired property at Eastern Parkway and Bedford Avenue, announcing it as the future home of the Oholei Torah Rabbinical Campus.
Daniel Shmerling of Mesivta Oholei Yosef Yitzchok- Melbourne, Australia, was mesayem 15 mesechtos of Gemara over the 15 days from Rosh Chodesh Av to Chamisha Asar b’Av this year.
Rabbi Mendy Chitrik, a Chabad Shliach and chairman of the Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States (ARIS) visited Doha with a group of rabbis to offer condolences to Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, following the death of the Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.
Crown Heights Shomrim has upgraded its fleet with a fully autonomous, next-generation security tower. This advanced technology expands their capabilities and is another step forward in helping protect the Crown Heights community, day and night.
Jewish constitutional lawyer Mark Levin, the host of The Mark Levin Show, made a visit to 770 on Sunday, stopping by the WLCC room and getting a tour from Rabbi Chaim Boruch Halberstam.
A delegation of Chabad Shluchim from Florida met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week during a visit to Israel. The group was led by Rabbi Bentzion Korf, Shliach of Florida, and accompanied by Rabbi Moshe Shilat, director of Chabad for Youth in Israel, along with rabbis and emissaries serving Jewish communities across the United States.
This eulogy took place on the 10th of Adar, 1950 for the Rebbe Raayatz. It took place at the large shul in the Zichron Moshe neighborhood. The people speaking were Rabbis Isser Zalman Meltzer, Zalman Sorotzkin, Eliyahu Vilkovsky and Shlomo Yosef Zevin. It mentions the Mesiras nefesh the Rebbe had for Torah.
Caught in the moment, Reb Shmulik Heber, former Rosh Yeshiva of the Yeshiva of Morristown and Rabbi Schochat the Rosh Yeshiva of the Yeshiva of Los Angeles, were spotted discussing Torah as they finished davening Shacharis in Crown Heights.
Following the Living Legacy conference in Washington D.C. this week, a delegation of Chabad representatives was invited to meet with Vice President JD Vance at the White House. Rabbi Levi Shemtov of American Friends of Lubavitch briefed the Vice President on the enduring legacy of the Rebbe, and Rabbi Avi Weinstein, COO of Chabad on Campus International, briefed him on the work of the Chabad on Campus network of Rabbis and Rebbetzins supporting Jewish students across hundreds of campuses worldwide.
On the occasion of his birthday, Rabbi Yossi Michelashvili was presented with a special gift and cake from Oholei Torah in recognition of his dedication and generosity to the Yeshiva.
Mayor of Dimona, Mr. Benny Bitton, paid a visit to 770 Eastern Parkway together with the city’s head Shliach, Rabbi Yisroel Gellis.
The leader of Somaliland, the newly recognized country in Africa, received a Tanya this week printed in Somaliland and presented by Chabad of Ethiopia. A Tanya was printed in the area of Somaliland in December of this past year.
Chabad Shluchim from across Germany participated in their annual regional Kinus Hashluchim, organized in the city of Cologne by Rabbi Menachem M. Schtroks.
Chabad Shliach Rabbi Liraz Zeira, who was injured and lost both his legs in Syria, was captured on camera continuing his Shlichus as he helped another Jew put on Tefillin. This image is courtesy of Menachem Mendel Geisinsky of the Smiling Soldiers Instagram account.
With the first Yahrzeit of Charlie “Buttons” Nassofer, we remember this icon of Crown Heights who brought smiles and joy to generations of Lubavitchers.
Thousands of Talmidim of Oholei Torah in Crown Heights packed onto the Eastern Parkway service lane for their first group photo in nine years.
Hatzalah of Crown Heights members received a detailed update on the progress of the new planned headquarters on Albany Avenue during their monthly CME session.