New Engagement!
Schneur Broh (Melbourne, Australia) and Yita Mirel Gestetner (Jerusalem, Israel)
Grab this perfect InfoDeal!
Spray Mop for Floor Cleaning with 3pcs Washable Pads
Wet Dry Microfiber Mop with 800 ml Refillable Bottle
For Kitchen, Wood Floor, Hardwood, Laminate, Ceramic,
Tiles Floors, and Dust Cleaning
DEAL PRICE: $16.13 (53% OFF)
ORIGINAL PRICE: $33.99
Grab The Deal Through Amazon: Click Here
Photos: Organizers Plan Kinus Security
Last week, members of Vaad Hakinus got together with representatives from the NYPD and the Mayors Office at the JCM conference room in order to plan for the upcoming International Kinus Hashluchim which will draw over 5000 people to Crown Heights.
100 Celebrate Shabbos with Chabad at Union College
Over 100 Jewish students of all backgrounds and affiliations gathered together for a Shabbos dinner, hosted by Chabad of Union College in Schenectady, New York.
Where BDS Threatens, Jewish Pride Beckons
On graduation day June 2015, Emanuelle Hodara, a native of France, proudly accepted her B.S. in Biochemistry with a minor in Biomedical Research from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). Hodara and her family left France in 2004, when the resurgent anti-Semitism became too unpleasant. The young immigrant recalls her family feeling targeted everywhere: “in the classroom, in the workspace, from federal officers and from neighbors.”
Wednesday: Seminar on Domestic Abuse
The Shalom Task Force, a Jewish organization dedicated to fighting domestic abuse, in conjunction with several Crown Heights organizations and sponsors, will be hosting a women’s-only evening of awareness and education on the sensitive subject, featuring as keynote speaker Lisa Twersky, author of: “I’m so Confused, Am I Being Abused?” as well as words of Torah from Rebbetzin Bronya Shaffer, world renowned speaker and educator.
Shluchim of the Valley Gather
Chabad of the Valley recently held its annual Regional Kinus Hashluchim at its beautiful Chabad center in Encino, California.
Video: Highlights of Oholei Torah Alumni Reunions
As the Kinus HaShluchim is just a few weeks away, the Oholei Torah Archive Office is pleased to share a series of highlights from the alumni reunions held over the past 20 years.
IDF Soldier Stabbed, Severely Wounded near Chevron
A Palestinian terrorist stabbed and severely wounded an Israeli soldier at an intersection near the holy city of Chevron today, Monday. The terrorist was promptly shot and killed by other soldiers at the scene.
Video: Arabs ‘Execute’ Fake Jews at Morocco Demonstration
A pro-Palestinian demonstration in the Moroccan city of Casablanca featured men dressed as Orthodox Jews who were being led at gunpoint by masked men wearing Arab ‘keffiyehs.’
Op-Ed: The Consequences of Rejection
Last week, a young Jewish lady I knew from long ago, when she was a child, passed away at the age of twenty-six. She had been ill on and off for the past decade – but for the most part had been healthy until her sudden untimely death.
Vizhnitzer Rebbe Hosted in Crown Heights
The Rebbe of Vizhnitz, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Hager Shlita, on a weeks-long visit to New York, has chosen to reside for the duration of his stay at the home of a Lubavitcher philanthropist on Eastern Parkway.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Mr. Martin Kurlander, 85, OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mr. Mattisyahu (Marty) Kurlander OBM, an attorney who has helped many of Anash in real estate matters. He was 85 years old.
New Engagement!
Shimon (ben Avrohom Moishe) Katz (Kensington, NY) and Malky (bas Gavriel) Rosenberg (Boro Park, NY)
8:00pm: Why Don’t We Appoint a New Rebbe?
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 87, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: Why Don’t We Appoint a New Rebbe? Role Models that Disappoint; The Centennial of 16 Cheshvan 1915-2015.
Child with Special Needs Hurt After Being hit by Car
A young girl with special needs was hurt after being struck by a car. Witnesses said the girl was just dropped off and the driver did not wait for the child to safely cross the street.
Chabad House Opens Doors in Saint-Lazare, Quebec
After a long fundraising campaign, the Chabad House of St. Lazare, Hudson, and Vaudreuil – located in southern Quebec, Canada – welcomed all members of the community to a grand opening ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 18.
100 Years Later: Russian Shul Reopened
Two years ago members of the Jewish community in the Russian city of Kaluga had the cities ancient Shul returned after being shuttered by the communists some 100 years ago. Last week an exhaustive renovation was completed and the Shul rededicated in a joyous ceremony.
