Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: The meaning of the number 40 according to an article reviewed by the Rebbe, and its message for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. Video
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The Special Significance of the Number 40
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A Stop at Chocolatte Reveals a Promise Made in Gaza Captivity
Ohad Ben Ami, the Israeli freed after 491 days in Hamas captivity in Gaza, visited the Chocolatte café in Crown Heights where an emotional moment revealed a promise he made that led him to visit the Rebbe’s shul at 770 Eastern Parkway. Full Story -
Ess & Bench on Kingston Avenue Becomes Pizza Crust
The smell of meat being grilled is being replaced by the aroma of pizza being baked as the Pizza Crust opens in the former Ess & Bench store on Kingston Avenue and Union Street in Crown Heights, in time to serve the Tishrei crowds. Full Story -
Picture of the Day
In preparation for Rosh Hashana, Rabbi Choni Kazen of the Chabad Chai Center in Montreal brought a group to spend Shabbos Nitzavim at Yeshiva Tiferes Bachurim in Morristown, New Jersey. They will be going to the Ohel on Motzoei Shabbos. Photo -
Mordechai Ben David Releases New Song For Rosh Hashana
Mordechai Ben David is back with a brand-new single just in time for the Yomim Noraim. In his unmistakable style, The King of Jewish Music gives voice to one of the most powerful tefillos of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, delivering stirring vocals that echo the emotion of these sacred days. Full Story, Audio -
Erev Shabbos in Crown Heights
Sights and scenes from preparations on Friday for Shabbos Parshas Netzavim 5785 in the Crown Heights neighborhood. Photos -
‘Chap Arein!’ Support the Rebbe’s Tishrei Guests
Watch: R’ Moshe Rubashkin prepares food for thousands of guests that he hosts during the Tishrei month in Crown Heights and wishes blessings in the new year for all. Video -
Large Shipment of Vegetables for All to Take in Crown Heights
Eshel-Hachnosas Orchim has announced that a large shipment of vegetables has arrived in Crown Heights for Crown Heights hosting families. All are welcome to come today to take. Full Story -
2 Arrested in Separate Incidents in Crown Heights
Two suspects were arrested early Wednesday morning in separate incidents in Crown Heights. Full Story -
Thousands of Bochurim Attend Tishrei Welcome Gathering
Thousands of Bochurim participated in the official “Welcome” gathering, an annual event organized by the spiritual department of “Eshel – Hachnosas Orchim”, the organization appointed by the Rebbe to care for the guests’ needs. Full Story, Photos