The Yeshiva Bochur Who Was Focused on Himself
Motzoei Shabbos Story: A bochur at the Yeshiva of 770 Eastern Parkway wrote the Rebbe a note about his accomplishments and received a short, pointed reply. Full Story
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Frierdiker Rebbe’s Tribute Letter on R’ Meir Shapiro Discovered
A new letter from the Frierdiker Rebbe offering condolences to the students of Yeshivas Chachmei Lublin following the passing of their beloved founder and rosh yeshivah, Harav Meir Shapiro , has been uncovered in a frum daily newspaper published in Poland before the outbreak of…
250 Bochurim Celebrate Tanya Mastery at Crown Heights Siyum
A revolutionary Tanya mastery program is gaining momentum, with 250 bochurim celebrating the completion of its second cycle at a Crown Heights siyum, as plans move forward to expand the initiative to additional yeshivos
The Kopuster Rebbe’s Response Sent Him Back to Lubavitch
After the passing of the Rebbe Maharash, R. Heschel Nota Gnessin and a friend traveled to Kopust in search of a Rebbe, but a surprising story told by the Kopuster Rebbe led him to turn back to Lubavitch
A World Beyond Himself
Reading the note, the Rebbe took issue with Reuven's self-absorption and his total preoccupation with himself, which seemed to leave him oblivious to the world around him. The Rebbe asked: "Don't you have anything else to think about besides Reuven?"
INBOX: Keeping the Seder in Yeshivos During and After Kislev
There’s a running joke that in Lubavitch, Yeshiva only functions properly from Cheshvan until Kislev. It’s funny, but unfortunately, there’s enough truth to it that we should be concerned
Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Donates Company Equity to Support Chabad of Monticello
In a unique initiative aimed at strengthening Jewish communal life and expanding assistance to those in need, Chabad of Monticello is set to benefit from a donation of equity in a technology startup, helping support plans for a new Shul and community kitchen in Sullivan County
All of Torah Ohr and Likkutei Torah, in English and Explained, Free and Open to All
A new free website, LikuteiTorah.com, opens the Chassidishe Parsha to every learner: all 412 maamarim of the Alter Rebbe's Torah Ohr and Likkutei Torah, in the original Hebrew with an English translation and an explanation of every section
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Rebbe’s Advice, Buying A House, In-Laws, Survivors, and Business
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
A Chabad Jew was stabbed in NYC. He returned the next day to continue wrapping tefillin.
(JTA) — Less than 24 hours after he was stabbed in midtown Manhattan, Yosef, a Chabad-Lubavitch man from Crown Heights, was back on the same street where he’d been assaulted, popping into Diamond District businesses as usual to help employees wrap tefillin.
Rabbi arrested on suspicion of murder after fatal Costco collision in California
Abba Bryski, 35, son of a prominent Southern California Chabad leader, was arrested after a 28-year-old man was fatally struck near Costco gas pumps in Camarillo; investigators have not disclosed what preceded the collision or whether it was deliberate
A Chabad Jew was stabbed in NYC. He returned the next day to continue wrapping tefillin.
He told JTA that "we need more mitzvahs in the world, we need more light.” -- The post A Chabad Jew was stabbed in NYC. He returned the next day to continue wrapping tefillin. appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency .
‘We’ll Never Back Down’: Chabad Rabbi Returns to NYC Diamond District Day After Antisemitic Stabbing
A 26-year-old Chabad rabbi returned to the streets of Manhattan’s Diamond District on Thursday, less than 24 hours after being
The Crown Heights We Don’t Talk About Enough
A Chabad mother, who sent her son to learn in Crown Heights, responds to the mysterious booklet that portrayed the neighborhood in a negative light. Full Story
Erev Shabbos in Crown Heights
Sights and scenes from preparations on Friday for Shabbos Lech Lecha 5787 in the Crown Heights neighborhood - Kan Tziva Hashem es Haberacha. Photos
Pegisha Kicks Off With Almost 2,000 Students
Pegisha is underway. Almost 2,000 participants from more than 160 universities across six countries are in Crown Heights this weekend for Pegisha, hosted by Chabad on Campus International
HY’D: Two IDF Soldiers Die In Terror Attack Near Chevron
Staff Sergeant Ron Yonatan Roytman, aged 23, from Ashkelon, a squad commander in the Ari Battalion (775), Search and Rescue Brigade, and Sergeant Yuval Shai Svilem, aged 20, from Hod Hasharon, a combat soldier in the battalion, fell in combat during the shooting attack on Friday…
Baby Girl!
Shui and Sheva (nee Tennenhaus) Kastel from Hollywood, FL had a baby girl!
Nassau County Leaders Inspiring Visit to the Rebbe’s Ohel
The growing worldwide influence of the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s teachings was evident during a meaningful visit to the Rebbe’s Ohel in Queens by prominent Nassau County government leaders. Full Story
770 Expansion Beis Medrash to Open Before the Kinus
The new beis medrash on Union Street, behind 770, is planned to open soon ahead of the Kinus Hashluchim, enabling shluchim a dedicated place to learn during the Kinus alongside the bochurim
Stabbed Lubavitcher Returns to Mivtzoim the Next Day
Less than 24 hours after being stabbed in the back in a suspected antisemitic attack in Manhattan’s Diamond District, Lubavitcher bochur Yosef was back on the same streets, helping Jewish businessmen put on tefillin
The Hidden Strengths My Father Discovered on Shlichus
Rabbi Motti Rubin reflects on the life of his father, longtime Albany Shliach Rabbi Yisroel Rubin , who passed away on Simchas Torah, and how the Rebbe 's mission revealed strengths he never knew he possessed. Full Story
7 Days to 85: Celebrating Past, Present, and Future
With just seven days to go until Bais Rivkah celebrates 85 years of the Rebbe’s school, preparations are well underway, and the excitement is building throughout the Bais Rivkah family. Full Story
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