Picture of the Day

Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he leads davening.

It’s a sign of the times, Crown Heights is expanding. After years of having ambulances stationed at 770 Eastern Parkway and Empire Shtibel, Crown Heights Hatzalah has begun staging an ambulance even further into East Flatbush, parking it behind a building on Albany Ave. The security gates that mark the location recently got a face lift with new bold signage.

Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he davens during Chol Hamode Pesach, 1962.

It’s a colossal traffic jam. With the Suez Canal still blocked by a grounded container ship, a mass of vessels wait to cross the worlds busiest water crossing. Time until the canal is reopened? It could be days, or weeks.

David Scott Portnoy, an American internet celebrity, blogger, and founder of the sports and pop culture blog Barstool Sports, was caught on camera as he put on tefillin with a Lubavitcher on the street.

Courtesy of the Archives of Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, we present a unique photo of Rabbi Zalman Serebryanski, Mashpia and Shliach of Australia as he bakes matza with bochurim shluchim. To his right is Laibel Altein, Yossi Bukiet and across him is Shmuel Kaplan. The little girl to his left is his granddaughter Basya Dalfin: pic is from the Yeshiva in the year 1970.

Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe at the burning of his chametz.

Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he gives a small child a coin to give to tzedakah.

Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he enters to deliver a talk.

It’s the day for simcha, gifts and general revelry. It’s also a day of thanks, and one Montgomery Street resident showed it with a sign thanking Crown Heights Hatzalah and Dr. Rosen.

Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he escorts President Shazar to the reading of the megillah, 1971.

Lubavitch Photographer Shmully Wolfson caught a special moment last night as Rabbi Berel Levine stood outside 770 with the Mayim Shelanu.

Rabbi Avrohom Friedman and Mrs. Nechama Gutman receive the reward from the city.

Under the leadership of Rabbi Avrohom and Chanie Friedman, the Chabad of Coral Spring has been operating food drives since the last week of March 2020. The City of Coral Springs gave thanks to the Shluchim and applauded their efforts with an award.

Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe making the bracha over the Torah.

The year 2020 was a roller coaster ride, and 2021 seems to be attempting to catch up to the competition. With snow coming down in Crown Heights, this photo of a car precariously parked on three wheels is making its rounds on social media.

Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe listening to the proceedings at a children’s rally.

It’s perhaps the most audacious building campaign to be seen in Crown Heights, and it has begun with the demolition of the lone house standing on the corner of Eastern Parkway and Brooklyn Ave. And So It Begins……