The Halachos: Chanukah Preparations
Courtesy of Rabbi Garelick of Sichosacademy.org, we present a series on Halochos of Chanukkah. In this article he discusses what to prepare before Chanukah begins.
BDE: Dee-Dee Pelled, 66, OBM
With sadness we inform of the passing of Mrs. Dee-Dee Pelled of Pittsburgh PA. She passed away following a car accident, on Thursday November 29th, Chof Aleph Kislev.
Shabbos at the Besht: Chanukah With The Rebbe
This Shabbos at the Besht: Rabbi Michoel Seligson, a descendant of the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, is a teacher of Chabad Chassidus and the author of a number of works relating to Chasidic thought and practice. He will be leading a discussion titled, Chanukah With The Rebbe: Recounting rich memories of Chnnukah with the Rebbe.
BDE: Harav Hatomim Avraham Simcha Eckhaus, 84, OBM
With sadness we inform of the passing of Harav Hatomim Avraham Simcha Eckhaus of Cederhurst NY. He passed away suddenly, on Wednesday November 28th, Chof Kislev. (Updated with Shiva Times)
Minhagim for Yud Tes Kislev
We present a list of Minhagim for Yud Tes Kislev courtesy of Rabbi Garelik:
NYC Office Emergency Management has posted a travel advisory due to flash flood warning for New York city. The advisory, in effect from Monday afternoon through Tuesday at 1:00am, warns of slippery road surfaces due to possible flash flooding.
Flash Flood Warning for NYC
NYC Office Emergency Management has posted a travel advisory due to flash flood warning for New York city. The advisory, in effect from Monday afternoon through Tuesday at 1:00am, warns of slippery road surfaces due to possible flash flooding.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Riva Chein, 90, OBM
With sadness we inform of the passing of Mrs. Rivka Dina Chein, a member of the Crown Heights Community, who passed away on Monday, she was 90 years old.
BDE: Chaim Greenberg, 71 OBM
With sadness we inform of the passing of Chaim Greenberg, a long time member of the Crown Heights Community on Monday night.
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This Weeks Shalom Zachar List
We present the Shalom Zachar list for the week of Toldos:
In an effort to get all NYC residence covered with health insurance, the NYC Mayors office has begun to push this years open enrollment period for New Yorks online Insurance Marketplace.
Affordable Care Act, Open Enrollment
In an effort to get all NYC residence covered with health insurance, the NYC Mayors office has begun to push this years open enrollment period for New Yorks online Insurance Marketplace.
BDE: Dr. Joel Recht, OBM
With sadness we inform of the passing of Dr. Joel Recht, a member of Anash in Monsey NY. He passed away after battling terrible illness surrounded by his loving family.
General Elections Tuesday
On Tuesday November 6th, general elections for New York public office will be held. The polls will be open from 6am through 9pm. Crownheights.info would like to remind all to go out and vote.
BDE: Mrs. Leba Chana Lubin, OBM
With sadness we inform of the passing of Mrs. Leba Chana (Eloise) Lubin, a longtime pillar of the Anash Community in Chicago. She passed away on Tuesday, Chof Alef Cheshvan following an illness. Updated with Levaya and Shiva Times.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Ari Perl, 5 Months, OBM
With great sadness and deep pain we inform you of the untimely and unexpected passing of Ari Perl OBM, son of Shneur and Sarah Esther Perl (Gurevitch) of Crown Heights. He was 5 Months old.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Rabbi Yaakov Rogatsky, 71, OBM
With great sadness and deep pain we inform you of the untimely passing of Rabbi Yaakov Rogatsky OBM, of Crown Heights. He was 71 years old.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Rabbi Mordechai Olidort, OBM
On Tuesday, Rabbi Mordechai Olidort, a veteran of Anash in Jerusalem, passed away.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Mrs. Schulamith Bechhofer, 87, OBM
Mrs. Schulamith (Bechhofer) Schochet, the oldest of Schochet siblings, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, surrounded by her children and siblings. A couple days before her passing she shared parting words with her family, filled with serenity and love, and placed her hands on their heads to bless them.
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