Darchai Menachem Graduates
Photos by: Shmuli Tuvel
On Sunday, 150 people packed the Darchai Menachem Shul to celebrate another year of accomplishment by the students and staff.
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R. Osdoba: “Important Questions Not Being Answered Correctly”
In a new letter, Rabbi Avrohom Osdoba has some choice words for the Beis Din, and levels some accusations regarding the way certain Shaalos are being answered. In his letter he says “I come to remove an obstacle from those who may not notice,” regarding answers that appear as if he is giving them.
Photos By Rivka Kashaninan
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Capping a successful year, the girls in Beis Rivkah’s eighth grade graduated elementary school Sunday and will all be moving on to high school. Parents and friends attended the ceremony.
Photos: Beis Rivkah’s Elementary School Graduates
Photos By Rivka Kashaninan
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Capping a successful year, the girls in Beis Rivkah’s eighth grade graduated elementary school Sunday and will all be moving on to high school. Parents and friends attended the ceremony.
The Simcha hall on Crown and Albany was swarming with hundreds of boys, this past Erev Rosh Chodesh Sivan, ready to receive their long awaited “sefarim vouchers” that they earned this year by attending Yeshivas Erev Yehuda Kalman.
Yeshivas Erev Yehuda Kalman Grand Finale
The Simcha hall on Crown and Albany was swarming with hundreds of boys, this past Erev Rosh Chodesh Sivan, ready to receive their long awaited “sefarim vouchers” that they earned this year by attending Yeshivas Erev Yehuda Kalman.
Two New Books to Help With Gimmel Tammuz
The Lubavitch publishing house, Kehot Publication Society/Merkos Publications has released two books just in time for Gimmel Tammuz study and reading.
Friday morning a fire displaced dozens of families who live in 706 Eastern Parkway. The fire forced residents to take the fire escape as dark smoke billowed out of the windows. A resident across the street shot this footage showing the first eight minutes of the fire.
Video: Harrowing First Minutes of a Fire
Friday morning a fire displaced dozens of families who live in 706 Eastern Parkway. The fire forced residents to take the fire escape as dark smoke billowed out of the windows. A resident across the street shot this footage showing the first eight minutes of the fire.
Lubavitcher Yeshiva’s 8th Grade Graduates
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — With their proud parents and siblings watching, the boys in United Lubavitcher Yeshiva’s eighth grade graduated today.
Kinus Keynote Announced: Rabbi Moshe Wolberg
Rabbi Y. Moshe Wolberg, Rosh Yeshiva in Manchester, England will address the Kinus HaMechanchim on Sunday Rosh Chodesh Tammuz. The Kinus is about giving mechanchim a new sense of what is possible and the inspiration to make the next year the best it can be.
An unlikely group of people got together at the 92nd Street Y to discuss the state of relations between Jewish and African American communities of New York City twenty years after the Crown Heights riots.
Unlikely Group Discuss Race Relations After Riots
An unlikely group of people got together at the 92nd Street Y to discuss the state of relations between Jewish and African American communities of New York City twenty years after the Crown Heights riots.
The Rebbe Writes to a Stamp Collector
Postage stamps aren’t just for mailing. Can one find Torah in pursuit of a hobby?
The Avner Institute presents a unique and newly released letter to a stamp collector, where the Rebbe shows how he not only can connect with Jews of all backgrounds and interests, but can turn these very interests around to teach valuable lessons. With special thanks to Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro of the Nissan Mindel Archives for releasing the letter in honor of his grandson’s Simcha.
New Hampshire Union Leader
Manchester, NH — A traditional Hasidic Jewish wedding, possible the first in New Hampshire, took place in the Queen City yesterday, when a young rabbi from Australia married a New Hampshire girl raised in the strict, centuries-old Hasidic tradition.
Possibly A First: Hasidic Jewish Wedding Held in NH
New Hampshire Union Leader
Manchester, NH — A traditional Hasidic Jewish wedding, possible the first in New Hampshire, took place in the Queen City yesterday, when a young rabbi from Australia married a New Hampshire girl raised in the strict, centuries-old Hasidic tradition.
Op-Ed: Thoughts at 40,000 Feet
Sitting on a plane to Melbourne, following a whirlwind 24 hours that had me driving to NY from Montreal Canada, boarding an LA bound plane on to my present location- some 40,000 feet above the Pacific Ocean- at 2:14 AM Sydney time. I look back at the last months and contemplate the journey here, a crazy, but incredible road. My internal clock is all off, so excuse the rambling tone.
Friendship Circle of Ottawa, Canada recently honoured its teen volunteers at a family barbecue in Hampton Park. Friendship Circle was started by Dr. Yosef and Devora Caytak in September of 2006.
FC of Ottawa, Honors its Teen Volunteers
Friendship Circle of Ottawa, Canada recently honoured its teen volunteers at a family barbecue in Hampton Park. Friendship Circle was started by Dr. Yosef and Devora Caytak in September of 2006.
City Bus Rear-ends Car after Pedal Gets Stuck
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Stuck pedals aren’t limited to Toyotas alone, they can happen to city busses too and one family found that out after a one smashed into their car twice while they waited for a red light.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — CrownHeights.info has learned that the contractors doing the rehab work on Kingston Avenue applied for permits to allow them to work throughout Saturday.
Kingston Construction May Continue Through Shabbos
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — CrownHeights.info has learned that the contractors doing the rehab work on Kingston Avenue applied for permits to allow them to work throughout Saturday.
This Is Major! Tzivos Hashems Newest Major!
It’s official. Last Wednesday at exactly 7:34 pm, the staff at Tzivos Hashem headquarters noticed a little red blip on their screen. It’s indication? The first chayol in Chayolei Tzivos Hashem, Menachem Mendel Shemtov of Riverdale, NY, had reached the “cloud-touching” rank of a Major!
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