Legendary Jewish composer Yossi Green tells how his son persuaded him to write a song for a young Lubavitcher in Crown Heights and why he agreed to do it and even add his vocals to the song in Yiddish inspired by the Rebbe. Full Story, Video
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Yossi Green’s New Song Was Inspired by the Rebbe’s Hayom Yom
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From Reb Levi Yitzchok: The Prince of Tribe Asher
Insights from Toras Harav Levi Yitzchok Schneerson, the Rebbe’s father, presented by Shliach Rabbi Dovid Dubov of New Jersey, for Parshas Bamidbar: The Prince of Tribe Asher. Full Story, Video -
Rambam In-Depth: The Secret Test for Jewish Converts
A class by Rabbi Heschel Greenberg on the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah: The Secret Test for Jewish Converts.
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Three Year Guidance by Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar
Rabbi Peretz Chein, co-director of the Chabad House at Brandeis University, writes about the 3 years of guidance he received from Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar OBM of Bal Harbour, Florida, in developing the M54 Shlichus initiative. Full Story -
Biarritz Restaurant Switches to a Mehadrin Certification
Biarritz Pizza and Wine Bar in Crown Heights announced that, starting on Wednesday, it will be under the kosher certification of Vaad Kashrus Mehadrin (VKM), led by Rabbi Tzvi Altusky, based in Lakewood, New Jersey. Full Story -
From Maamarim to Memories: My Achos Experience
A Rohr Bais Chaya Academy high school student writes: “Achos has been such an incredible part of my Rohr Bais Chaya Academy high school experience. It’s a program for Lubavitch girls like me, meant to help us build a deep, personal connection to Chassidus.” Full Story -
Live: Taharas Habayis Review Class #6
Live: Machon ‘Taharas Habayis’ presents part 6 of TH Review, a comprehensive refresher course on dinei Tahara, at Empire Shteibel in Crown Heights. Live -
Brooklyn Borough President Picks His Favorite Herring
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso visited Raskin’s Fish Market on Kingston Avenue in Crown Heights on Tuesday. He presented a proclamation and then got to taste the famous herring, picking his favorite. Full Story, Video -
Renowned Developer to Headline CHYE Huddle Gala 2025
Crown Heights Young Entrepreneurs (CHYE) is proud to announce that internationally acclaimed real estate developer Michael Shvo will serve as the keynote speaker at the 2025 HUDDLE Gala, taking place on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 7:30 PM at Albany Manor.
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Attack on Jewish Man in Prospect Park Caught on Video
A video has been released of an attack on a visibly Jewish cyclist by a group of teenagers in Prospect Park on Monday afternoon.
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