Trees, Scaffoldings and Building Walls Damaged in Severe Winds

BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — The national weather service issues a severe weather alert today covering most of New York City, warning residents of winds gusting up to 60mph, this advisory is in affect till 6:00am Monday.

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Thank you Crown Heights!

The yungerleit in Kolel Menachem – Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY would like to thank the various vendors who have particitpated in The new Kollel Card, which affords discounts at their stores throughout Crown Heights.

May the zechus of supporting those who study Torah stand by with them and give them Gezunt, Parnasah b’harchavah, and lots of Yiddishe Chassidishe Nachas from their children and grandchildren.

The following is a list participating vendors:

Albany Bake Shop, Auction Ware, Bargain Center, Benz’s Fish, Boutique Annetelle, Café’ Rimon, Crown Cosmetics, Crown Heights Florist, Crown Heights Maternity, Crown Meats, D.C.T. Creations, E&I Treasure Shoes, Ebers Liquir Store , Emco Security (M Grossbaum)…

The list continued in the Extended Article!

Rabbi Raitport Visits Oholei Torah

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CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — On Rosh Chodesh Adar Aleph, Rabbi Yitzchok Raitport, a long time friend and supporter of Oholei Torah, came to visit the Institutions and was warmly greeted by the staff and students of Oholei Torah.

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Chabad Lubavitch Of Riverdale Celebrates Its 16th Anniversary

RIVERDALE, NY [CHI] — Over 300 friends and supporters gathered Saturday evening January 19th, for a gala evening of dinner, entertainment, and tribute, celebrating the 16th anniversary of Chabad-Lubavitch of Riverdale at the New York Botanical Garden. The guests of honor were Richard & Devorie Goldhair, Kevin Feinblum & Rebecca Kobrin.

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Video: The New Song – “Soul to Soul”

With lyrics composed by Reb Shmuly Goldman and music by Bentzy Marcus, Avrohom Fried performed the song titled “Soul to Soul”. The song is one about the special work that Chasdei Zahavi does for “special children” and their families.

To view the lyrics click the Extended Article!

Woman to Honor Late Parents at Grand Opening of Jewish School

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Zev and Rochel Simons were killed in December when their minivan collided with a tanker truck in Australia. The parents of 10 children, had been educators for 30 years.

CAMARILLO, CA — On Dec. 20, a car accident in Australia cut short the life’s work of a couple who were dedicated to education.

On Sunday, their daughter will celebrate the grand opening of a Camarillo Jewish school that will be dedicated to her parents. She says she already feels as if she’s carrying on their legacy.

Baruch Dayan HoEmes – Mrs. Carol Teldon OBM

With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Carol Teldon of S. Louis, MO, mother of Rabbi Tuvia Teldon of Commack, NY.

The levaya will be on Tuesday morning, in S. Louis, MO.

The family will be sitting Shivah in Commack, NY from Thursday morning until Monday after Shacharis, Click here for directions.

Email condolences to teldonfamily@gmail.com

Boruch Dayan Haemes

AskMoses Launches New Website

LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — AskMoses.com, the world’s leading website for Jewish information and the only one offering live chat services with scholars 24 hours-a-day, 6 days a week, has now launched a new website to better serve its visitors.