With sadness we inform you of the tragic passing of Daniel Aghami HYD, who was killed by a roadside bomb in Baghdad, Iraq late last week, while serving on active duty. He was only 25 years old.
Daniel graduated with highest honors from Hebrew Academy-Lubavitch in Margate, FL and his parents Yiabdlu Lechaim Tovim, Beth and Itzack are members of Chabad of Boynton Beach, FL.
Sitting in the Kingston Avenue bagel store this afternoon Reb Zushe Posner (center) Mashpia of the Mesivta in Lod, Israel with Reb Yisroel Mordechai Kozminsky (right) a resident and figure here in Crown Heights are sitting with a couple of Bochurim and schmoozing over lunch.
Chabad.org has recently launched two new division of its website in both Hebrew and German.
These new sites are operated by Chabad.org and include all the standerd Chabad.org tools, content and many other features that were previously only available to English speakers. Each site also includes locally unique content, written, prepared and compiled by the sites’ editors.
Rabbi Gil and Mrs Bracha Sarah (nee Goldschen) Leeds of Crown Heights embarked on Shlichus today-Monday, to Berkeley, CA where they will serve as the Shluchim at the University of Califorina Berkeley Chabad House on Camous.
The new Leeds were appointed by Rabbi Yehuda Ferris and are recipients of the Rohr grant.
The new Shluchim can be reached via e-mail at giljleeds@hotmail.com
CrownHeights.info would like to wish the new Shluchim Hatzlocha Rabba on their Shlichus!
Rabbi Avremel Shemtov the chairman of Aguc”h speech:
More videos in the Extended Article!
Brooklyn, NY — The end of this school year marks the completion of the 66th year of the Jewish Released Time, run by the National Committee for Furtherance of Jewish Education (NCFJE).
More pictures in the Extended Article!
This year Chovevai Torah has selected 13 Bochurim who will be dispatched to Yeshivos around the world as Talmidim HaShluchim and will provide more personal attention to the Bochurim in those yeshivas in the learning environment as well as assist in the Mivtzoim Programs.
CrownHeights.info is proud to be the first to bring you the list of those Bochurim, and it can be viewed in the Extended Article!
New York, NY — At a busy Manhattan corner, a cabbie lays on the horn as he struggles through rush-hour traffic. A few blocks away, sirens blare as an ambulance races down the street. In the subway below, trains screech to a halt and an amateur dance troupe blasts hip-hop music on the platform.
New York can be earsplitting.
But city officials say Gotham is about to get a little quieter when new regulations governing jackhammers, barking dogs, barroom music and other auditory menaces take effect July 1.
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