Rabbi Avrohom Osdoba and Rabbi Yosef Braun of Crown Heights Beis Din issued a scathing new letter, reminding the public that they have forbidden the use of the independently built Crown Heights Eruv. Full Story
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Crown Heights Beis Din Reiterate: Local Eruv is Forbidden
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New York Levaya Held for R’ Michel Vishedsky
The Levaya of Rabbi Yechiel Michel Vishedsky obm, a devoted Chosid and Mashpia from Kfar Chabad, Israel, who selflessly preserved the flame of Chassidus under the harsh conditions of the Soviet Union, and the patriarch of a large Chabad family, passed by 770 Eastern Parkway on the way to burial on Friday. Full Story -
English Synopses of Rebbe’s Farbrengens Now on Spotify
Historic recordings of Rabbi Zev Katz’s weekly English synopses of the Rebbe’s farbrengens are now available in digital format. Full Story, Audio -
Tzom Gedalia Maariv and Break-Fast at 770
A large crowd davened Maariv at the main shul of 770 Eastern Parkway as they concluded the Tzom Gedalia fast day, and then enjoyed a break the fast spread. Photos -
Gutnick Warns: “Autonomy in Gaza is a Dangerous Illusion”
As France and England recognize a Palestinian State, Australian activist Rabbi Yosef Gutnick warns that a Palestinian autonomy is a dangerous illusion, echoing the Rebbe’s opposition to such plans. Full Story -
Levaya Information for R’ Michel Vishedsky
The Levaya of Rabbi Yechiel Michel Vishedsky obm, a devoted Chosid and Mashpia from Kfar Chabad, Israel, will take place on Friday in New York, passing by 770 Eastern Parkway at 1:30 pm, and continuing to burial at Old Montefiore Cemetery at 2:30 pm. Full Story -
Rambam In-Depth: Sacred Time vs. Sacred Healing – Who Wins?
A class by Rabbi Heschel Greenberg on the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah: Kohanim may examine tzara’at (skin afflictions) every day except Shabbat, Yom Tov, and Chol HaMoed.
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R’ Michel Vishedsky, 84, OBM
Rabbi Yechiel Michel Vishedsky, a devoted Chosid and Mashpia from Kfar Chabad, Israel, who selflessly preserved the flame of Chassidus under the harsh conditions of the Soviet Union, and the patriarch of a large Chabad family, passed away on the first night Rosh Hashana, 5786. Full Story -
22 Injured in Drone Explosion in Eilat on Rosh Hashana
A drone launched by the Houthi terror group in Yemen on Wednesday evening, the second day of Rosh Hashanah, exploded in Eilat’s tourist district opposite the Mall HaYam shopping center, leaving at least 22 people wounded. Full Story -
On Rosh Hashana, A Letter from G-d
From the COLlive Inbox: “Tonight I will judge you. But not like any other judge you’ve heard of or seen…” Full Story