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Crown Heights Updates

My stepson and his wife are making a sholom zachor this Friday night. It is illegal for me to attend because of the NYC curfew. Am I allowed to walk there from my home after my meal and walk home again after the sholom zachor?
If I said krias shema shacharis before the zman because I had to go to work, do I need to say it later after the zman before I eat?
What is the cutoff age that boys can swim with the ladies and girls and vice versa?
What are the questions I must ask to be involved as the clergy in a civil marriage?
My three children living with me have yahrtzeit for their mother next week. Should each one light a separate yahrtzeit candle? Also, does the 11-year-old son light one?

New Shluchim to Roswell, Georgia

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Rabbi Chaim & Menucha Schwartz have been appointed as shluchim to Roswell, Georgia, where they will establish a new Chabad house to serve the growing local community • Full Story

Crown Heights: Get Out and Vote!

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On Tuesday, March 22, 2022 (Yud Tes Adar II) there will be a special election to fill the 43rd assembly seat being vacated by Assemblywoman Diana Richardson, who resigned to become Deputy Borough President. Crown Heights United endorses Brian Cunningham for New York State Assembly. The endorsement was made in consultation with local Askonim and Mosdos • Full Story

Building The Foundations of the Bais Hamikdash

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Shuls and Batei Midrash are the miniature versions of the Bais Hamikdash in exile. These institutions should be built and expanded in every location! To receive ‘The Daily Video’ send a WhatsApp message to 718-687-8900 or an Email to MyMaor.org • Watch

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Secrets of Crown Heights – What Really Happens at Night

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Famous for its near-instant response time, Hatzalah of Crown Heights works tirelessly to provide rapid response, sparing hundreds of lives in the process. Indeed, the constant buzz of a Hatzalah member’s communication system is a ubiquitous feature of daily life in the neighborhood, giving everyone the sense of calm that, come what may, immediate help is on the way • Full Story

Can One Brick Transform a Future?

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He sits in his office after a long week. The burden of all his responsibilities weighs heavy on him. He feels exhaustion wash over him like a tidal wave. His life has become a routine of self-gratification, chasing more money, more materialism; but he is left feeling empty. Out of nowhere, there is a knock on the door • Read More, Photos

Chabad Activist Visits Kanievsky Shiva House

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Israeli Chabad activist Rabbi Yakov Gloiberman stopped by the apartment of Harav Hagaon Chaim Kanievsky zt”l, where his family is currently sitting shiva, to be menachem avel those who are mourning following the passing of the great gadol • Photos

The Role of Children in Parents’ Shalom Bayis

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I am eighteen years old and the oldest in my family. I am very aware that there is a lack of Shalom Bayis between my parents and I’m not sure if they are aware how much of an impact it is having on our family. Should I try to mix in? If yes, what approach should I take? • Click to Read

How Do I Deal With Apathy?

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How do I deal with apathy? Rabbi Noam Wagner answers. To ask your own question or for more answers, visit StumptheRabbi.org • Watch

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Chief Rabbi of Turkey Hahambaşı Izak Haleva, together with Shliach to Turkey Rabbi Mendy Chitrik, received Rabbi Yeshaya Cohen, Senior Shliach and Chief Rabbi of Kazakhstan, together with Rabbi Mordechai Cohen, Educational Director of Chabad of Almaty, Kazakhstan. A tweet from the official Twitter page of the Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States mentioned that “The rabbis discussed religious practice and unique Jewish customs of Jews in Turkey and Kazakhstan”. The rabbis of both Turkey and Kazakhstan respectively are members of the Alliance.

UAE Shliach Plans Largest-Ever Passover Seder

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“The matzahs that we prepared in Israel will serve us in the Seder we will be holding in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, together with our community, the Israeli Embassy, tourists, and visitors – welcoming every person wishing to hold a kosher and festive Seder dinner in the Emirates. We will be holding the ceremony in numerous languages, including Hebrew, English, French, and Russian, and have already begun with preparations for the grand event,” says Rabbi Levi Duchman • Full Story

Large Meeting Convenes to Plan Massive 120 Tank Convoy

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A large gathering of temimim involved in the planning of this year’s mitzvah tank parade in honor of the auspicious day of 11 Nissan. In honor of the Rebbe’s 120th birthday, the Tank Office is preparing for the biggest tank parade in history, with 120 (!) tanks in participation. Images captured by photographer Dov Ber Hechtman • Photos

This Pesach, Dekal Has You Covered

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The Answer to a Mother’s Prayer

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A Yeshiva close to Crown Heights which has been a dream come true for hundreds of students and parents alike, is in danger of losing their building • Full Story, Photos

Bochurim Get Hard to Work Pouring ‘Mayim Shelanu’

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With Purim already in the rearview mirror, a group of dedicated bochurim stood outside 770 Eastern Parkway yesterday to pour mayim shelanu in preparation for this year’s matzah baking in the lead up to Pesach. Images captured by photographer Dov Ber Hechtman • Photos

Massive Musical Event to Mark Rebbe’s Birthday in Crown Heights

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The evening of music and inspiration is planned for Sunday, 9 Nissan, April 10, 5782. It will take place on Eastern Parkway in front of 770 Eastern Parkway, which will be closed for the event • Full Story

Joy Following Purim

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When Adar enters, we increase in joy. This applies even more in the days following Purim! To receive ‘The Daily Video’ send a WhatsApp message to 718-687-8900 or an Email to MyMaor.org • Watch

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Velvel Reikhtman (Ben Reb Moshe) – Montreal to Channah Kagan (Bas Reb Zev Moishe) – Crown Heights

L’chayim will be Tuesday night in Ulam Chana – 556 Crown St.

Baby boy to Mendi and Devora Leah Labi (née Spielman) — Crown Heights

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The Previous Rebbe, was arrested at midnight on the eve of the 15th of Sivan 5687, due to his incessant activities on behalf of Jews and Judaism throughout Communist Russia. However, as the Rebbe later explained, “during the imprisonment there was a ‘sowing’ which then enabled a tremendous growth in the dissemination of Chassidus” • Read, Download
Masked Intruder Smashes Window in Midnight Break-In Attempt Near 51st & Rutland

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