L’chaim: Super – Brook
Pictures from the L’chaim of Avromy Super (Melbourne, Australia) and Sternie Brook (Miami, FL), which took place recently in the Chovevei Torah hall in Crown Heights.
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A Torah rededication in honor of the memory of Alan Kaplan took place on June 7 at Chabad of the North Shore in Swampscott, Mass.
North Shore of Massachusetts Rides a New Wave of Jewish Life
From its idyllic seaside communities to a score of inland villages, towns and small cities founded during the Colonial era, Massachusetts’ North Shore is a region that’s both proud of its history and poised for future growth.
Indian Intelligence Warns of Attacks Against Jews
Indian intelligence agencies warned of impending attacks against Jews and Israelis in the south Asian country ahead of the Fast of Tisha B’av, prompting the government to increase security for the Israeli embassy, Chabad centers and other potential targets.
Chabad of the Five Towns. Inset: Yan Kossa.
Man Arrested for Luring Girl into His Car
A 39-year-old man was arrested Shabbos afternoon at Chabad of the Five Towns after he allegedly lured the 7-year-old daughter of a fellow worshipper into his car.
Oholei Torah Mechina Celebrates Graduation
In standing with tradition, the Talmidim of Oholei Torah’s Mechina division had a graduation ceremony befitting their many years in the elementary division and hard work.
The 'Euromaidan' revolution ousted Ukraine’s pro-Russian president in early 2014.
Rebel Leader Accuses Jews of Masterminding Ukraine Revolution
Jews are responsible for the ‘Euromaidan’ revolution that ousted Ukraine’s pro-Russian president last year, a senior rebel leader told an audience at a Russian university. Speaking to the Jerusalem Post, Chabad rabbis in both Russia and Ukraine denounced the venomous anti-Semitic statement.
Law Allowing Pre-Payment of Muni-Meters In Effect
New legislation that allows drivers to pre-pay New York City’s muni-meters one hour before the meter regulations go into effect, introduced by Councilman David G. Greenfield, is now active in much of New York City and will be fully rolled out by next week – Wednesday, July 1st.
Photos: Sunday at the Ohel
On Sunday, the last of over 50,000 people came to pray at the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Ohel in Queens, in honor of Gimmel Tzmmuz.
Info to Be Menachem Avel Schechter Family
The Schechter family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their father, Reb Mendel, OBM, at 706 Montgomery St. [between Kingston and Albany Aves.]. Shachris – 7:15am, 8:00am and 9:00am. Mincha – Shkia. Maariv – Tzeis. At the family’s request, […]
School’s Out and Pomodori Is Offering $1 Slices (ad)
School is out and Pomodori is offering a one day special on their regular slices. Just $1!
Chess Club Ends Year with Tournament and Awards
Kan Tziva Chess Champs has concluded an amazing year, which was topped off by a formal award presentation for the winners of the “Team Tournament”.
The Rebbe in conversation while distributing dollars for charity, 1992.
The Rebbe’s Advice for Life
This past Shabbat, the 3rd of Tammuz, marked the 21st yahrzeit of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of righteous memory. One of the most brilliant minds of the last century, the Rebbe authored numerous scholarly volumes, and is distinguished for his remarkable commentaries on the Talmud, Maimonides’ magnum opus on Jewish law, and the classic biblical commentator Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki (Rashi).
New Engagement!
Yitzchok Wagner (Toronto, Canada) and Rochel Osdoba (London, England)
New Engagement!
Eli Chaikin (Beachwood, OH) and Sterna Gourevitch (Brunoy, France)
8:00pm: New Details About the 1949 Recording; Discrimination in the Religious Community; Mid-Life Crisis
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 72, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: New Details about the 1949 Recording; Discrimination in the Religious Community; Mid-Life Crisis.
Grand Opening of new Mikva Mei Chaya Mushka
Hundreds gathered Sunday afternoon for a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony at the brand new Mikva Mei Chaya Mushka on Lefferts Avenue.
Delegation of Romanian Jewish Leaders Pray at the Ohel
Late last Thursday night the head of the Jewish Federation of Romania, Dr. Ariel Weiner and the CEO of the Joint in the Balkan region, Mr. Yisrael Sabag, visited the Ohel. The visit was arranged as part of the preparations for a special symposium in honor of Gimmel Tammuz scheduled to take place Tuesday in Bucharest, Romania.
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