On Sunday 13 Sivan, talmidim of Cheder Menachem Los Angeles, together with their parents, grandparents, relatives and friends, gathered together to mark the culmination of two months of learning Mishnayos and Tanya Baal Peh, as a present to the Rebbe on honor of Yud Alef Nissan.
Eli and Mushka (nee Samuels) Simon (Manchester, England)
A Brooklyn florist turned the tables on a would be robber on Friday, disarming the armed gunman and holding him for police.
Yossi and Kendel Leah (nee Kolt) Feldman (Los Angeles, CA)
Rabbi Nachman Simon, Shliach to Delmar, a suburb of Albany, interviewed his son, Aharon Simon, a Yeshiva student studying in Crown Heights, on ‘The Jewish View,’ a cable TV talk show. They discussed Aharon’s recent trip to east Asia, where he helped local Jews celebrate Passover, and his 7-hour stopover in Dubai.
Yossi (ben Mendel) Okunov (Crown Heights) and Blumie Raskin (London, England)
Avremy Scheinfeld (Crown Heights) and Mushka Hecht (Crown Heights)
Mendy and Miki (nee Mishulovin) Mochkin (Crown Heights)
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 69, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week, Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: Is the Yeshiva System Failing Our Children? (Pt. 2); Sending Children to Non-Chabad Schools; Boredom in Yeshiva; Adult Children’s Sense of Entitlement.
Days after torrential rains caused massive flooding in Houston, the true toll in terms of lives lost and property destroyed continues to mount. Sadly, that includes an older Jewish couple who perished when the rescue boat they were in capsized.
The students of Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim in Moscow, Russia, recently completed studying the laws of dairy and meat, which is a necessary course for rabbinic ordination. On Thursday, they breezed through a test on the subject given by Rabbi Y.Y. Yeruslavsky, who flew in from Israel to conduct the exam.
Over the past two days, the Chidon Sefer Hamitzvos finalists have been treated to amazing trips, non-stop fun and inspiration.
The Goldin family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their dear father R’ Mordechai Goldin OBM at 706 Eastern Parkway Apartment #5I [corner of Brooklyn Ave.] until Thursday Morning. Shacharis: Sunday at 9:00 and 10:00AM,Monday – Thursday at 7:30 […]
Zalmi and Yehudis (nee Kaminetski) Futerfas (Crown Heights)
Yehuda and Chana Rochel (nee Deitsch) Apfelbaum (Crown Heights)
It is rare for a faculty member younger than 35 to win the prestigious Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching at Boston University, but Dr. Binyomin Abrams is far from an ordinary professor. In fact, he’s one with lots of energy, known for a dynamic delivery of his subject matter.
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