A musical tribute to all the Ten Yad Kallahs – by Jewish music superstars showcasing a medley of the most beautiful Eishel Chayil tunes for the third annual Tenathon.
Thousands Pack 770 for Mincha of Erev Yom Kippur
Thousands of anash and bochurim packed the main shul at 770 Eastern Parkway for mincha of Erev Yom Kippur, followed by a video of the Rebbe’s pre-Yom Kippur bracha.
Malkos, Mikvah and Tzedaka in Crown Heights
With the hours progressing towards Yom Kippur, residents and guests rushed to fulfill the customs of Erev Yom Kippur, including the symbolic malkos, the second round of mikvah, and increasing in tzedaka.
This Child Won’t Receive Birchas Habonim This Year…
A moment before Yom Kippur begins, parents bless their children with birchas habonim. But the one-year-old son of shliach Rabbi Shimmy Hershkovitz won’t be able to receive a bracha from his father…
Shacharis in 770 Followed By Custom of Lekach
Locals and guests packed 770 on Sunday morning, Erev Yom Kippur to daven shacharis, request the customary lekach and give tzedaka to one of the countless pushkas and individuals collecting.
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Erev Yom Kippur Levaya Held for R’ Dovid Krasnjanski
The levaya of R’ Dovid Krasnjanski passed by 770 on Sunday, Erev Yom Kippur. Shiva will be held near the Ohel for a short amount of time.
15 American Yeshivos Learn Sicha of Birkas HaBanim
On Thursday night, a grand Seder Sichos for English-speaking bochurim was held in 770, with more than 300 Tmimim participating. The bochurim learned the Sicha of Birkas HaBanim of 5750, which fell on and discusses the Kvius of this year.
Sins Cast Out at Kaparos in Paris
The Lubavitcher community of Paris, France, gathered on Motzei Shabbos and through the night to perform the custom of kaparos, overseen by Shliach Rabbi Levi Sabag.
After 80 Years, Kaparos Returns to Brownsville
Anash families of Brownsville gathered late Motzei Shabbos to perform Kaparos bringing the ancient custom back to the area after 8 decades.
All Night Kaparos at Bais Rivkah Crown Street
Locals and guests performed the custom of Kaparos with NCFJE at Bais Rivkah Crown St. in Crown Heights late Motzei Shabbos and early Sunday morning, Erev Yom Kippur 5784.
All Night Kaparos Held on President Street
Locals and guests performed the custom of Kaparos with Eshel on President St. in Crown Heights late Motzei Shabbos and early Sunday morning, Erev Yom Kippur 5784.
All Night Kaparos Held on Eastern Parkway
Locals and guests performed the custom of Kaparos at NCFJE Headquarters on Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights late Motzei Shabbos and early Sunday morning, Erev Yom Kippur 5784.
Erev Yom Kippur Lekach With Montreal Chassidim of Old
Watch: In a video recorded by Rabbi Shmuel Zalmanov, Montreal gabbai Rabbi Moshe Elya Gerlitzky distributes Lekach on Erev Yom Kippur to renowned rov Rabbi Yitzchok Hendel and mashpia Rabbi Wolf Greenglass in his trademark warm style.
Bowing on a Shul Floor
Ask the Rov: When bowing to the ground in shul, when and where do I put something down as a separation? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin replies.
R’ Dovid Krasnjanski, 88, AH
R’ Dovid Krasnjanski, who was advised by the Rebbe to serve as an engineer for the US Navy in Philadelphia, and who was known for his love of learning, passed away. Levaya and shiva on Erev Yom Kippur.
Young Shliach Passed Away: His Family Needs Our Support
At the young age of 27 years old, shliach Rabbi Shimmy Hershkovitz of Ofakim passed away, leaving behind a young wife and a one-year-old toddler. His family needs our support.
L’Chaim: Seror – Cohen
The L’Chaim of Chimon Seror of Netanya, Eretz Yisroel, and Esther Cohen of Versailles, France, took place Tuesday night at the Lincoln Place Shul.
Lubavitch Women Talk Supporting Husbands in Torah Learning
In commemorating the Rebbetzin Chana‘s Yahrtzeit, Mrs. Faigy Yusewitz, Mrs. Batsheva Browd, and Mrs. Brochie Friedman share inspiration on the topic of nurturing our husbands in their Torah learning.
Last Few Hours: Don’t Miss Out!
Hurry, you still have a chance to make a meaningful pledge before Yom Kippur. Join us now in seeking blessings for “Children, health, and livelihood in abundance”!
He Chose Heaven Over Earth
Article by Rabbi Mordechai Lipskier: Can we find areas in our lives where we’re willing to forego materialism for the sake of spirituality? For some, it may be closing their business in order to keep Shabbos, and for others, it may be closing their phone in order to daven properly.
“Rebbe! I Can’t Deal With Him!”
Climbed up to the Alter Rebbe‘s second-floor window, R. Yekusiel Lyepler cried out, “Rebbe! Cut out my left side! I can’t deal with him!” From that moment on, he became a different person and his neshama shone intensely – in surprising moments.
Mrs. Phyllis Pozepoff, AH
Mrs. Phyllis Pozepoff, a beloved mother and grandmother from Los Angeles, CA, passed away on Friday, 7 Tishrei, 5783.
Bustling Erev Shabbos Haazinu Around Crown Heights
The streets and shops of Crown Heights were bustling on Friday with thousands of residents and guests as they prepared for Shabbos Parshas Haazinu – Shabbos Shuva.
Download and Print: Anash.org Shabbos Digest
Download and print for your Shabbos reading pleasure: The Anash.org Shabbos Digest presents the top stories, commentary, opinions, and columns from the past week, in a print-friendly format.
New Publication Discusses Childbirth on Shabbos
A joint collaboration between the Crown Heights Beis Din, Mikvah.org, and Chaya Raichik of Mikvah Stories brings you The Halachos of Giving Birth on Shabbos and Yom Tov!