Baby Boy!
Ari and Chana (nee Schottenstein) Marinovsky (Crown Heights)
Baby Boy!
Mendy and Mussie (nee Brook) Begun (Chula Vista, CA)
New Engagement!
Mendel Toron (Cincinnati, OH) and Chaya Marrus (San Antonio, TX)
8:00pm: Is the Expression “Fake News” Being Overused?
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 199, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: Newly Uncovered Yechidus About the Importance of Applying Chassidus; Tips for Writing a Winning Mylife: Chassidus Applied Essay; Is the Expression “Fake News” Being Overused? How Much Honor Do We Owe Our Parents, Especially an Overbearing One? Is It Better to Daven in a Non-Chabad Shul Where the Davening Is Less Rushed?
Wheelchair-Bound Donor’s Media Center Broadens Access to the World
David Cohen, an investor and member of the Jewish community of Palm Beach, Fla., met Rabbi Nachman Zeev Schtroks about a decade ago. At that point, Cohen had been confined to a wheelchair for most of his life and no longer left the house much.
Two Dry Fruit Factories in Russia Receive Kosher Certification
A team of skilled mashgichim koshered two factories that produce dried fruit and granted them the prestigious Kosher seal under the supervision of Rabbi Lazar. These factory’s produce dozens of different species of fruits and its products are distributed in major food chains throughout Russia.
New Engagement!
Eli (ben Moshe) Drizin (Crown Heights) and Rachel (bas Avrohom) Lubin (Chicago, IL)
New Engagement!
Mendy Albukerk (Crown Heights) and Nejama (Nechama) Forma (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Excerpt: A Mission from the Rebbe Rayatz
In honor of Yud Shevat we present an excerpt from the new book Kosher Investigator, about the mission the Rebbe Rayatz gave Rabbi Berel Levy to spearhead the Chabad day school in New Haven, Connecticut.
New Engagement!
Mendel (ben Yossi) Zwiebel (Crown Heights) and Chassi (bas Arik) Raskin (Crown Heights)
Photos: Thousands of Temimim Attend Annual Kinus
Thousands of Bochurim gathered for the 14th Annual Kinus Hatmimim Haolami, featuring addresses from Rabbi Yosef Klyne, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Gurevitch & Rabbi Mendel Schapiro.
New Engagement!
Zalman Rabiski (Toronto, Canada) and Chana Majeski (Cincinnati, OH)
Photos: Young Children, Big Chassidim
In honor of Yud Shvat, the Kindergarten division, in both campuses of Oholei Torah celebrated with great excitement.
NOW LIVE: Kinus Hatmimim HaOlami
In honor of Yud Shevat, join thousands of Bochurim and Anash in a central Farbrengen by Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim. Featured speakers: Rabbi Yossi Klyne, Mashpia at Yeshivas Lubavitch Baltimore; Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Gurevitz, Mashpia at Tomchei Tmimim in Migdal Haemek; and Rabbi Mendel Schapiro, Mashpia at Yeshivas Or Elchonon Chabad in Los Angeles.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Mrs. Chomie Weiss, 40, OBM
TRAGEDY: With great pain and sadness we inform you of the very untimely passing of Mrs. Nechama Dina (Chomie) (nee Goldberg) Weiss OBM, a young mother of six in Antwerp, Belgium. She was just 40 years old. Levaya and Shiva info added.
Thief Arrested After Stealing from KSCVK
A would be thief was apprehended after grabbing a fistful of bills and coins from a bucket that was meant for charity. Shomrim located the woman and police arrested her.
Weekly Story: Keep Moving Forward
Today, we are beginning the 68th year of the Rebbe’s nesius (leadership). Sixty-eight is the numerical value of the word Chaim (life). So while every year the farbrengen in honor of Yud Shevat, is a momentous occasion, this year it is especially so, we have to bring life and vitality into our connection to the Rebbe.
