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Local Businesses Step Up To Support Crown Heights Hatzalah

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Realizing its vitality to the Crown Heights community, in a beautiful show of unity, many local businesses have stepped up as corporate sponsors to support Hatzalah of Crown Heights • Full Story, Support

Lag B’omer in Moscow: Son of Meron Victim Lights Bonfire

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The Grand Lag BaOmer Bonfire lighting was led by the Chief Rabbi of Russia, following its lighting by the son of Harav HaGaon R’ Ariel Tzaddik zt”l, one of the Kdoshim of Meron. The Parade and Kinus were joined by hundreds of children and families along with dozens of Lag BaOmer events in the greater Moscow area • Full Story, Photos

Cincinnati Marches to the Geula!

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For many weeks, the Talmidei Hashluchim of Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati, under the leadership of Rabbi Gershon Avtzon, worked hard to arrange the “Great Unity Parade” – in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Talmidim of each shiur were given specific responsibilities and all worked hard for the success of the event • Full Story, Photos

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Knesset Member Simcha Rothman Visits to Beis Chayeinu

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During a visit to the US for the Israel Day march in NYC, Knesset member Simcha Rothman, the chairman of the Knesset’s Constitution Committee, and former Knesset member Yoni Chetboun visited 770 • Full Story, Photos

Tonight! Project Chana Power Hour

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Tune in tonight from 8:30 – 9:30 PM EST for Project Chana Power Hour. A one-hour session of practical Halacha knowledge for the busy Jewish woman • Read More, Watch Live

Brownsville Anash Celebrate Lag B’Omer

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The Brownsville Anash community came together this Lag BaOmer for a deeply meaningful and joyous celebration, uniting families and individuals of all ages in honor of this special day. Organized by Rabbis Binyomin Kriegsman and Levi Vogel, the event was a beautiful expression of community spirit and Jewish pride • Read more, Photos

Levaya of Rabbi Yechiel Ephraim Fishel Gluckowsky Passes 770

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Earlier today, bochurim and members of Anash joined the Levaya of Rabbi Yechiel Ephraim Fishel Gluckowsky OBM from Toronto, Canada, who passed away on Shabbos at the age of 62. The Levaya departed on Sunday from Toronto, continued to New York, and passed in front of Beis Chayenu – 770 – on its way to the Montefiore Cemetery in Queens • Photos

The Hidden Cost of Easy Money

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Interest is just money, so why does the Torah treat it like a matter of life and death? What’s so serious about a small profit from a loan? And how is it connected to the ultimate question – who will rise at the resurrection of the dead? • Full Article

Rain Holds Off Until Cheder Lag B’Omer Parade Joyfully Concludes

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The echoing sounds of a marching band were heard throughout the quaint town of Morristown as the students of Cheder Lubavitch Morristown prepared for the big parade. Suddenly, like a gift from the Rebbe and in the merit of the Hilulah of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, the forecasted rain subsided and the sun peaked out as the students all crowded in the large field for the rally- a time honored tradition • Full Story

Shluchim Unite to Support Crown Heights Hatzalah

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From CKids and CTeen Shabbatons to the Chabad on Campus Pegisha, CYP, JLI weekends, and countless group visits to Crown Heights, thousands of Shluchim and their communities rely on one quiet but crucial force while in New York: Crown Heights Hatzalah • Read More, Donate

60 Years After His Execution, Mossad Retrieves Secret Syrian Archive of Legendary Spy Eli Cohen

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In a stunning intelligence operation announced Sunday, the Mossad has recovered and brought to Israel a vast, classified archive belonging to legendary Israeli spy Eli Cohen — 60 years after his public execution in Syria • Full Story, Watch

CHK Terminates Kashrus Certification of Biarritz Restaurant on Kingston Avenue

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The CHK Vaad HaKashrus has announced that, effective Sunday, May 18, 2025 (20 Iyar 5785), the Biarritz restaurant located at 268 Kingston Avenue in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn will no longer be under CHK kosher certification • Read More

IDF Eliminates Terrorist Behind Murder of Tze’ela Gez, Killed While in Labor

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In a precision counterterrorism operation Shabbos afternoon, IDF and Israel Security Agency (ISA) forces eliminated a terrorist believed responsible for the cold-blooded murder of Tze’ela Gez, a young Israeli woman who was shot and killed last week while in labor, on her way to the hospital with her husband • Full Story

Burglary Suspect Arrested After Breaking Into Home

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A suspect was arrested Motzei Shabbos after allegedly breaking into a home in the Remsen Village neighborhood, prompting a swift response from Shmira and NYPD officers • Read More

Humility Opens All Channels

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Enjoy another Beautiful Mamar of the Rebbe in Honor of Shabbas Parsha Behar – Bechukosai by Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, Shliach in Southeast Florida on humility opens all channels – מאמר עשרה שיושבין תשמ”ב • Watch

100 Moments: Lag B’Omer Joy in Meron

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Chabadinfo’s Dov Ber Hechtman presents a gallery of 100 moments of Lag B’Omer joy in Meron, as Hundreds of thousands of Jews gather to celebrate Lag B’Omer at the Tzion of the Rashbi • Photos

Thousands of Crown Heights Children March On Lag B’Omer

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In honor of the Rashbi, on Lag B’omer morning, thousands of children, wearing parade shirts and waving flags, from six Crowan Heights schools, marched from the gathering location before uniting at Lefferts Park

The Test That Lifts You

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“I travel a lot for work, often to places that don’t observe my level of kashrut. I used to bring my own food or stick strictly to what I knew was within my standards. Sometimes that meant eating very little. Over time, I became more lenient—I’ll now eat things without a hechsher, telling myself, “It’s probably fine, and I need to eat.” But I know deep down it’s not right. I want to return to how I used to be, but I can’t seem to get back there.” • Aharon Schmidt replies, from the Living Jewish’s Farbrengen column • Read More

Mazal Tov

Dovid Ezagui to Chava Sorkin — Both from Brooklyn

Shmulik Greenberg – Kfar Chabad, Israel to Chani Hasofer – Tzfas, Israel

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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New Letter Issued by Crown Heights Badatz on Ongoing Safrus Scandal

The Badatz of Crown Heights has released a public letter this week reiterating their strong warning about tefillin and mezuzos written by a sofer who abandoned Torah observance. The letter underscores that despite prior notifications, these disqualified STA”M items are still circulating and being sold, posing a serious halachic problem • Read More
What Did Reb Mendel Furterfas Day About Saying “Yechi”?

Today marks the 30th Yahrtzeit of the legendary chassid and mashpia Reb Mendel Futerfas on Daled Tammuz. In honor of his Yahrzeit, we present an article from Hatomim Magazine on Reb Mendel’s emunah, in the trying period since Chof Zayin Adar until his passing on Daled Tammuz 5755 • The following short stories and anecdotes paint a striking image of a chassid who remains steadfast in his faith in the Rebbe in the face of difficult nisyonos, without sacrificing Ahavas Yisroel among other Chassidishe values on the way • Based on a chapter from a forthcoming book about Reb Mendel’s life and legacy being published by his family and edited by Rabbi Yisrael Elfenbein • Full Article
Playback: Rabbi Braun at the Central Gimmel Tammuz Farbrengen in 770

Watch as Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun delivers inspiring words at the main Gimmel Tammuz Farbrengen held in Beis Chayeinu – 770, marking the day with strengthening in Hiskashrus and calls to action • Watch
41 Mesivtas Compete In 5th International Moshiach Chidon Finale

Finalists representing 41 Chabad mesivtas showcased their knowledge of the Rebbe’s Torah about Moshiach at the international Moshiach Chidon held on Gimmel Tammuz • Photos, Watch Replay

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You Don’t Have to Be Deaf To Hear The Rebbe!

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