Photo Gallery: Yud Tes Kislev All Around the World
Pictures of Yud Tes Kislev farbrengens from Pittsburgh, Baltimore, New York, Montreal and… the Amazon Rain Forest!
Pictures of Yud Tes Kislev farbrengens from Pittsburgh, Baltimore, New York, Montreal and… the Amazon Rain Forest!
In honor of Yud Tes Kislev, Crownheights.info and the Avner Institute present a series of unique photos from the Yud Tes Kislev farbrengens of the years 1954, 1955 and 1959.
“After the eighth day of Chanukah we stop lighting the candles. But as far as Mitzvos are concerned, the ninth day must bring an added Mitzvah, and the tenth day another new Mitzvah — constantly increasing and growing.”
Crown Heights [CHI] — The entire 770 has been evacuated and all the morning regulars are congregating outside due to a suspicious package that has been mysteriously placed at the “Shalash” entrance (between old and new 770 buildings). The NYPD’s bomb squad is on the way to inspect the package and determine what further steps must be taken. Update: Package determined to be harmless.
It was a fight for their lives, a combined 90 years in prison could have been the punishment handed down by the courts of the State of New York had they have – Chas Veshalom – been found guilty, but have been miraculously saved from this evil decree.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Three Crown Heights Shuls got together in honor of Yud Tes Kislev and together they learned Tanya, attended a Shiur and later farbrenged into the night. The program was Hosted by Oihel Nosson who invited Beis Shmuel and Cong. Ahavas Yisroel.
Starting with a delicious seuda, Cheder at the Ohel students and teachers had a very lively Farbrengen. Led by Rabbi Mendy Levin (Australia), Rabbi Leibel Paris and Rabbi Naftoli Charytan the Cheder boys chanted the 12 peskukim with chayos along with nigunim and a lively benching.
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Tzvi Hirsh (Henry) Frank, a longtime resident @ 701 Empire Blvd in Crown Heights, originally from Scottsdale, AZ.