Baby Girl!
Michoel Dovid and Devorah Leah Leopold (Pittsburgh, PA)
The Rebbe in a Streimel?
Several decades ago, the veteran Chosid and talented artist Reb Hendel Lieberman, OBM, painted the above picture of the Rebbe leading a Farbrengen in 770, surrounded by hundreds of Chassidim. The painting seems innocuous, save for one unique detail: the Rebbe is wearing a Streimel.
Fairfield Chabad Center Spreads Its Wings
Some people like a challenge. For example, people like Rabbi Shlame and Miriam Landa, Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries in Fairfield, Conn.
Woman Assaulted in Crown Heights Alleyway
A woman’s midnight quest for marijuana turned into a nightmare, as she was raped in a deserted alleyway by the person she agreed to meet up with.
Kinus Hashluchos Banquet Back at the Armory
In an exciting move, the Kinus Hashluchos Gala Banquet on Sunday, January 31, (21 Shevat) will take place at the massive 69th Regiment Armory on Bedford Avenue between Union and President Streets. This is possibly the last time the armory will host the Kinus, as it is slated for demolition and redevelopment.
New Engagement!
Shneur Parente (Rechovot, Israel) and Khanna Tsymuk (Borough Park, NY)
Lone Jewish Graves Get Respectable Tombstones
A mass ‘Hakomas Hamatzeiva’ ceremony was held yesterday in upstate New York for dozens of graves in a cemetery owned and operated by Chesed Shel Emes, an organization dedicated to bringing the unclaimed bodies of deceased Jews to proper burial.
Video: Eli Marcus Sings ‘Mame Rochel’
The Blue Melody Orchestra and singing star Eli Marcus joined together to bring you the classic Mordechai Ben David ballad, “Mama Rochel.”
Flatbush Jewish Man Savagely Beaten, Robbed
Police are investigating the brutal beating and robbery of a 50-year-old Jewish man, which took place in the heart of the Flatbush Jewish community early Monday morning.
New Engagement!
Leibel Katz (Buffalo Grove, IL) and Devorah Leah Nemes (New Orleans, LA)
Incredible 8 Days for Tze’irei HaShluchim Winter Camp
Over 100 boys, children of Shluchim from the Western United States, gathered for eight days of chayus, inspiration, chassidishkeit warmth and fun.
Governor Celebrates ‘Bar Mitzvah’ During Meeting
The governor of a Jewish Territory established by Stalin YM”S in Russia’s Far East recently celebrated a ‘Bar Mitzvah’ following a visit from the local Chabad Shliach and Chief Rabbi of Russia, and pledged to assist in building the regions first Mikva.
Baby Girl!
Shmulie and Musi (nee Lustig) Naparstek (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl!
Yossi and Baily Kahana (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl!
Isaac and Miriam (nee Slavin) Kleinman (Crown Heights)
8:00pm: Can We Have More than One Rebbe?
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 96, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: Friend Dating Non-Jew; Hair Covering Cont‘d; Can We Have More than One Rebbe? Children: How Do We Know That Our Faith is the Truth? Climate Change.
Mesivta Holds Melava Malka Marking 60 Years
This past Motzei Shabbos Oholei Torah Mesivta held a Melaveh Malka marking the schools 60th birthday.
