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Pandemic-Induced Delay of Chassidus Contest Creates 12 New Winners
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713414/pandemic-induced-delay-of-chassidus-contest-creates-12-new-winners/
After a long pandemic-induced delay, the winners of the 5780/2020 MyLife Essay + Creative Contest will be announced during the MyLife: Chassidus Applied broadcast this Sunday evening, 17 Elul, September 6, 8-9 pm EDT.
Farbrengen in Honor of Chai Elul With Rabbi Shais Taub
https://crownheights.info/farbrengens/713409/farbrengen-in-honor-of-chai-elul/
Ohel Yosef Yitzchok of New Haven invites all to a Farbrengen in honor of ח"י אלול with Rabbi Taub. Rabbi Taub will share great insights about this very special day.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Lubavitcher Yeshiva Lauded by Chofetz Chaim countering Shpitz Chabad
https://crownheights.info/something-jewish/713404/chabad-history-with-rabbi-dalfin-lubavitcher-yeshiva-lauded-by-chofetz-chaim-countering-shpitz-chabad/
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.
Hodu LaHashem: Yudi Dukes Leaves The Hospital
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713385/hodu-lahashem-yudi-dukes-leaves-the-hospital/
After five months and many scares, Rabbi Yudi Dukes has left the hospital. The erev shabbos miracle is just the latest in a string of medical miracles as Yudi fought to recover from COVID-19.
Man Pulls Knife On Bus Full of Children in Crown Heights, 911 Caller Gives Wrong Location That Delays Police Response
https://crownheights.info/crime/713390/man-pulls-knife-on-bus-full-of-children-in-crown-heights-911-caller-gives-wrong-location-that-delays-police-response/
A terrifying incident took place Friday afternoon after a man pulled a knife on a school bus blocking traffic in Crown Heights. The ensuing 911 call confounded the issue with a wrong address.
The niggun Daled Bavos is a somber and deeply emotional tune. Sung by Chupahs and on special occasions, the notes of this song illicit a an incredibly moving response from the Jewish soul. But have you heard it on bagpipes?
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713361/video-of-the-day-216/
Daled Bavos is a somber and deeply emotional tune. Sung by Chupahs and on special occasions, the notes of this song illicit a an incredibly moving response from the Jewish soul. But have you heard it on bagpipes?
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
https://crownheights.info/picture-of-the-day/713354/weekly-unique-photo-of-the-rebbe-340/
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe during davening at a children's rally.
JLI: A Message From Ki Savo
https://crownheights.info/something-jewish/713348/713348/
JLI presents its unique one-minute video featuring a powerful and relevant message from the weekly Parsha. Here is this week’s video for Parshas Ki Savo.
Weekly Letter: L'Dovid Hashem Ori
https://crownheights.info/letter-and-spirit/713320/weekly-letter-ldovid-hashem-ori/
In the weeks from Rosh Chodesh Elul until Hoshana Rabba it is customary to recite Psalm 27, L'Dovid Hashem Ori, twice daily. The Rebbe in this weeks letter explains briefly the profound significance of this psalm - whereby we contemplate Hashem's benevolent Providence and careful watchfulness over e
Mikvah to Offer Free Parking for Labor Day
https://crownheights.info/crown-heights-news/713336/mikvah-to-offer-free-parking-for-labor-day/
To provide an extra level of comfort and safety to residents of Crown Heights during a time when there might be extra crowds outside, The Mikvah, at 1508 Carroll Street, will provide guests with parking in its indoor parking garage.
The Only Pushka on the Rebbe’s Desk
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713340/the-only-pushka-on-the-rebbes-desk/
From the Alter Rebbe to our Rebbe, for 240 years the Chabad Nse’im have initiated support for Colel Chabad for the vital aid the Colel provided to millions of Yidden in Eretz Yisroel throughout the years.
Chabad of RARA Hits 20 Year Milestone
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713330/chabad-of-rara-hits-20-year-milestone/
20 years, that's a long time, and that's how long Chabad of RARA has been around for. What started as a once off trip around Australia is now a full time organization that caters to the needs of thousands of people.
Children's Face Masks For The Community at Mr. Clean
https://crownheights.info/crown-heights-news/713325/childrens-face-masks-for-the-community-at-mr-clean/
To face the need of children's sized face masks, Mr. Clean on Albany Ave has made available a stock of washable children's face masks for those in the community who would otherwise be unable to acquire them.
New Moshiach Learning Curriculum Launched
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713317/new-moshiach-learning-curriculum-launched/
A new weekly curriculum has been launched for all ages to learn the Rebbe's Sichos about Moshiach. Every week, a booklet is going to be published by the Bochurim in Mesivta Ateres Menachem Montreal with a Sicha of the Rebbe pertaining to the subject of Moshiach.
Here’s My Story: Security Clearence Of Another Kind
https://crownheights.info/something-jewish/713311/heres-my-story-security-clearence-of-another-kind/
Rabbi Avraham Zelig Gold is a shochet who resides in the Boro Park section of Brooklyn, New York. He was interviewed in July of 2018
Fund Set Up For The Family Of Leibish Greenbaum OBM
https://crownheights.info/something-jewish/713308/fund-set-up-for-the-family-of-leibish-greenbaum-obm/
Leibish Greenbaum, a dear member of anash, passed away last week suddenly at the age of 63. Leibish was the sole breadwinner for his family, who helped support his young grandchildren.
Torah Studies Joins Project Likkutei Sichos
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713283/torah-studies-joins-project-likkutei-sichos/
JLI’s weekly sichos-based parsha series, Torah Studies, will now be coordinated with the Likkutei Sichos project this upcoming year.
Trump Administration Issues Eviction Moratorium Through End of the Year
https://crownheights.info/general/713264/trump-administration-issues-eviction-moratorium-through-end-of-the-year/
President Donald Trump has announced a new eviction moratorium that will stop evictions through the end of the year. The moratorium, effective immediately, applies to all rentals, not just properties with federally backed mortgages as was the case in previous moratoriums.
"The Bar Mitzvah Mirror", A Young Shliachs Response to His COVID Bar Mitzvah
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713260/the-bar-mitzvah-mirror-a-young-shliachs-response-to-his-covid-bar-mitzvah/
Shua Tenenbaum, a young Shliach from Baltimore, Maryland wanted to do something special for his Bar Mitzvah during the COVID-19 Pandemic. He therefore created a short film, called "The Bar Mitzvah Mirror"
COVID-19 Update for Crown Heights #40 – Uptick in Cases As People Return To Crown Heights
https://crownheights.info/communal-matters/713252/covid-19-update-for-crown-heights-39-uptick-in-cases-as-people-return-to-crown-heights/
The Gedaliah Society has published an update for the Crown Heights Jewish community. The update addresses continued uptick in cases, as well as rfeminders for how to protect from the virus.
Video of the Day
https://crownheights.info/crown-heights-news/713242/video-of-the-day-215/
We are back today with another game of "What Is This Thief Thinking!", after this man decided that stealing this reclining lawn chair in Crown Heights was worth a brush with the law.
The Shlichus of a Mechanech
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713224/the-shlichus-of-a-mechanech/
Hosted by Igud Hamelamdim in 5758, Rabbi Leibel Groner a”h have a special talk to educators, and the message is just as important now as then.
First Day of School At ULY 5781
https://crownheights.info/crown-heights-news/713122/first-day-of-school-at-uly-5781/
Smiling faces, masks and a different looking school, as the students of ULY Crown Street began their first day of school.
OK Kosher Publishes Pas Yisroel and Cholov Yisroel Product Lists
The OK Kashrus Or
https://crownheights.info/jewish-news/713120/ok-kosher-publishes-pas-yisroel-and-cholov-yisroel-product-lists/
The OK Kashrus Organization has released complete lists of all their Pas Yisroel and Cholov Yisroel product for the chabad community.
KIDDUSH HASHEM: Utica Van Jumps Sidewalk and Strikes Pedestrian, Hatzalah On Scene To Help
https://crownheights.info/crown-heights-news/713109/kiddush-hashem-utica-van-jumps-sidewalk-and-strikes-pedestrian-hatzalah-on-scene-to-help/
An out of control Utica Ave dollar van ended up on a sidewalk Tuesday morning, striking a woman. Crown Heights Hatzalah was on scene immediately to give aid, and created a great Kiddush Hashem.
Bike Riding Package Thief Strikes Again
https://crownheights.info/crime/713094/bike-riding-package-thief-strikes-again/
A bike riding package thief in Crown Heights struck again Friday, lifting merchandise left unattended on a porch.
Video of the Day
https://crownheights.info/jewish-news/713091/video-of-the-day-214/
A new pit was uncovered on Sunday on the Temple Mount when a floor tile collapsed into it. The large hole, which may reveal significant treasures, is located on the southern side of the Temple Mount compound, close to the wall.
New Shluchim To Los Angeles, California
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713082/new-shluchim-to-california-24/
There's a new Chabad center coming to Los Angeles, CA. Rabbi Abbale and Rivkie Raichik will be moving to the Brookside area of Los Angeles to create Jewish identity and pride in an area teaming with Jewish residents.
Labor Day Parade To Go Virtual, Will Not Be Taking Place In Crown Heights
https://crownheights.info/crown-heights-news/713076/labor-day-parade-to-go-virtual-will-not-be-taking-place-in-crown-heights/
The annual West Indies Day Parade that takes place in Crown Heights is not happening this year due to the COVID Pandemic, or at least not in person. The city placed signage along Eastern Parkway advertising it's planned virtual parade, which will hosted outside of Crown Heights.
A Pandemic Within a Pandemic
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713071/a-pandemic-within-a-pandemic/
This Thursday, the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) will be offering online training for educators and parents on how to support their youth emotionally as they transition into the new school year.
PSA: Labor Day and J'Ouvert
https://crownheights.info/chabad-news/713067/psa-labor-day-and-jouvert/
In Crown Heights, Labor Day weekend is known for its wild parties and parades, which for many years has been marked with violence. This year, Labor Day weekend will be unique, and the community should be prepared.
After An Extended Closure, The Kingston Bake Shop Reopens For Business
https://crownheights.info/crown-heights-news/712978/after-an-extended-closure-the-kingston-bake-shop-reopens-for-business/
The Kingston Bake Shop, a daily stop for hundreds of Crown Heights residents, reopened again Sunday morning after a complete renovation.
Weekly Story: The Historic Visit to America (part 2)
https://crownheights.info/something-jewish/712883/weekly-story-the-historic-visit-to-america-part-2/
In continuation to the description of the Frierdiker Rebbe’s trip to Eretz Yisroel, which I posted last month, I am now presenting the story of his historic visit to America part 2, which began a few weeks after he returned from Eretz Yisroel.
A Walkout Salute To Crown Heights's Longest Serving Police Officer
https://crownheights.info/crown-heights-news/712893/a-walkout-salute-to-crown-heightss-longest-serving-police-officer/
Thursday afternoon saw a large crowd of police officers and community members gathered outside the 71st Precinct in Crown Heights for a final salute to Community Affairs Officer Vincent “Vinny” Martinos, a police officer who serves the Crown Heights community for more than 20 years.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
https://crownheights.info/picture-of-the-day/712880/weekly-unique-photo-of-the-rebbe-339/
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he welcomes back campers to Crown Heights..
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An Unfortunate Mistake... Leaving A Car Window Open During a Blizzard...
Live from the Hatzalah Melava Malka and raffle for $25,000
Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin making Havdalah Motzai Shabbos in the home of his parents in Boro Park, Brooklyn with dozens in attendance.
Crowds waiting to greet President Trump near his Mar-a-Lago Resort, Thanking him for Commuting the sentence of Sholom Rubashkin
Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin was Called Up to the Torah in 770 and Bentched Hagomel Following his Release
Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin Arriving in 770
"They wanted to bury me, but here I am I walked out"
"Make Sure You Are Wearing Your Pants" Getzel Rubashkin Described Hearing the Good News of his Fathers Release. "Moshiach will be Coming Just Like that!"
Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin Giving Words of Strength in his first Public Words Since his Release
Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin Leaving Otisvill Prison! Greeted by many on the street!
Stuck in a Traffic Jam? Put on Tefillin!
Watch the Moment a Man Escapes Unscrached from an Aron Kodesh Safe Weighing at Least a Ton that Fell on Him! http://crownheights.info/videos/583419/video-safe-falls-gabbai-emerges-unscratched/
Arsonist Set the Trash on Fire in Front of a Jewish Apartment Building. Read More: http://crownheights.info/fires/575368/trash-set-ablaze-fire-marshals-investigating/
Eig8th Day Performs the National Anthem before Game Opening at Miami Marlins vs New York Mets on Chol Hamoed Pesach
Megillah Reading on a NYC Subway!
MBD at KSCVK
A School Bus that was Torched in a suspected Anti-Semitic Incident in Crown Heights was Towed Away Earlier Today
Shocking Scene in a bakery on Motzai Pesach in Israel: "You would think they didn't see bread in a week"
The Moment the Missing Florida Girls Were Found and Brought Back!
A Fire Hydrant Exploded in Williamsburg
How does a group of CTeen'ers react when their flight is cancelled?
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