In honor of the 13th of Nissan, the Ohel of the Tzemach Tzedek and Rebbe Maharash in the Russian town of Lubavitch was fully renovated, thanks to a donation by Yossi Popack of New York. Full Story
Popack to Distribute Free Matzah
As the Crown Heights community readies for the holiday of Pesach, donor Yossi Popack and his wife Batsheva are donating 3 pounds of Matzah as well as wine to local families. Full Story
Uplifting IDF Soldiers’ Spirits and Safeguarding with Tzitzis
Efforts to uplift the IDF soldiers on the front lines in the war include concerts with famed singers and custom Tzitzis a spiritual shield of protection, thanks to the support of Yossi and Penina Batsheva Popack of New York. Full Story
Bochurim Bring Shavuos to Kids Around NY
Hundreds of Jewish Public School students got their only taste of the Shavuos holiday thanks to the Release Time program and a dedicated group of bochurim. Full Story
Nosson’s Shul Keeps Friend’s Memory Alive
COLlive presents Our Shuls of Crown Heights: A group of young men resolved to create a Shul in memory of their friend Nosson Deitsch obm after his tragic passing, leading to a growing, thriving Shul which is expanding with a new building. Full Story, Photos
Popack Helps Renovate Davening Room of Bnos Chomesh
Developer Yossi Popack helped renovate the davening and reaction area of the Brooklyn Avenue location of Bnos Chomesh girls high school in Crown Heights. MEF Director Rabbi Zalman Shneur was thanked as well. Full Story
Camp Emunah Concludes Exciting – and Safe – Summer
Despite many roadblocks, Camp Emunah has concluded a healthy and safe summer for 600 Lubavitcher girls from Crown Heights and across America, who enjoyed a fabulous, exciting summer vacation in Emunah in Pennsylvania. Full Story, Photos
Crown Heights’ Bridal Giving Boutique Marks 1 Year
Since their launch, the Bridal Giving Boutique in Crown Heights has helped over 75 Kallahs choose brand new Sheva Brachos and Shabbos outfits in a dignified and respectful manner. Full Story
