L’Chaim: Werde – Bensusan
The L’Chaim of Shlome Werde of Crown Heights and Gila Bensusan of London, England took place at Rubashkin in Crown Heights. PhotosCategory: Collive
The L’Chaim of Shlome Werde of Crown Heights and Gila Bensusan of London, England took place at Rubashkin in Crown Heights. Photos
Weekly Moment With the Rebbe
Eighty years ago this month, Germany surrendered to the Allied forces. The six-year world war, and the ensuing Holocaust, destroyed much of Jewish civilization in Europe. Nevertheless, Jewish life re-emerged, like a phoenix, from the ashes, and ultimately reclaimed their scholarly heritage. The Avner Institute presents an exchange of letters concerning a special edition of the Babylonian Talmud that was distributed to the survivors, with the Rebbe’s affirmation that the Jewish spirit could never be vanquished.Full Story
Charlie Nassofer, 80, OBM
Charles Nassofer, a fixture of Chabad life in the Crown Heights neighborhood who was lovingly known as Charlie Buttons, passed away. Full Story, Photos, Video
500 People Spent ‘Shabbat in the Heights’ This Past Week
This past weekend, close to 500 Jewish men and women from over 60 communities came together in Crown Heights for Shabbat in the Heights, the annual immersive Shabbaton hosted by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI). Full Story
EPA Hosts Inscription of Letters in Washington Torah
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency held a special event, where letters were inscribed in the Washington Torah and a mezuzah was placed on Administrator Lee Zeldin‘s office door. Full Story, Video
Iconic Sichat Hashavua Celebrates Milestone 2,000th Edition
Israel’s President Issac Herzog and chief rabbis congratulated the iconic ‘Sichat HaShavua’ weekly pamphlet of Torah, Chassidus and stories on their historic 38-year run. Full Story, Video
L’Chaim: Majeski – Hendel
The L’Chaim of Shneur Majeski of Cincinnati, Ohio and Chana Hendel of Crown Heights took place at Eshel hall in Crown Heights. Photos
From Reb Levi Yitzchok: Rabbi Chanina Thanks his Mother
Insights from Toras Harav Levi Yitzchok Schneerson, the Rebbe’s father, presented by Shliach Rabbi Dovid Dubov of New Jersey, for Parshas Acharei: Rabbi Chanina Thanks his Mother. Full Story, Video
10 Lessons I Learned From Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar
Rabbi Ruvi New, Director of Chabad of East Boca, Florida, writes about Rabbi Sholom D. Lipskar obm: “Much has been and will be written and shared about Rabbi Lipskar. What follows are the life lessons I personally learned from him and perhaps you will learn from them too.” Full Story
Chabad Holds Women’s Retreat in Sedona’s Red Rocks
60 Jewish women from across Arizona gathered at the annual Spa and Spirit Chabad Women’s Retreat held in the breathtaking setting of Sedona’s Red Rocks. Full Story, Photos