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Mendy Goldberg (Monsey, NY) amd Mushky Coleman (London, England)
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Blizzard Headed for NYC
A strong area of low-pressure will develop off the eastern seaboard and track north towards New York City Monday night and Tuesday. As a result, New York City is at risk for a major winter storm with 10-14 inches of snow (possibly more) and near-blizzard conditions from Monday night through Late Tuesday night/early Wednesday morning.
Info to Be Menachem Avel Lieberman Family
The Lieberman family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their son, Benjy, OBM, at 686 Empire Blvd. [between Albany and Troy Aves.] until Tuesday afternoon. Shachris – 7:30. Mincha – 4:40, followed by Maariv. Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion V’yerushalaim.
Shots Accidentally Fired at Chabad Center in France
A soldier guarding a Chabad center in Nice, a city located on the southern coast of France, accidentally discharged his weapon outside the building.
Video: Who do you want at KSCVK’s Mens Event?
Who should entertain at the Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah auction men’s event? That is what Dovi Minkowicz, the events emcee, set out on the streets of Crown Heights to find out.
Torah Completed in Honor of the Shluchim in Central Africa
A new Sefer Torah, which was commissioned by the Shluchim to Central Africa, was completed and dedicated in the city of Kinshasa, Congo home of Chabad of Central Africa.
Video: Newly Discovered Footage of Shazar’s Visit
In newly discovered footage, President Zalman Shazar visits the Rebbe in the winter of 1973. The meeting in the Rebbe’s office lasted for over five hours.
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Shabbos
Alternate Side Parking regulations will be suspended tomorrow, Saturday, January 24, to facilitate snow removal.
NYC Expecting Snow, Sleet and Freezing Rain
The National Weather Service says the New York metro area should expect a mixed bag of light snow, sleet and freezing rain due to a winter storm system moving up the Eastern seaboard this weekend.
Photos: Mourners Pay Last Respects to Toddler
Family, friends and members of the community gathered this morning in front of 770 Eastern Parkway to accompany 1-year-old Benjy Lieberman, OBM, who tragically passed away earlier this week while vacationing with his family, to his final resting place.
New York City Subway, Bus Fares To Increase
New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted on Thursday to increase subway and bus fares on the nation’s largest mass transit system in March.
Picture of the Day: Rebbe’s Portrait Made of Lego
At the request of his young daughters, a Lubavitcher jewelry designer from Paris took up the challenge of creating a portrait of the Rebbe out of Lego blocks. After two months of hard work by him and his daughters, they created this remarkable work of art.
Shabbos at the Besht: Are Minhagim All Mandatory?
This Shabbos at the Besht, noted author and lecturer Rabbi Chaim Miller will lead a discussion on the topic – Minhagim: Where do they come from? And do I have to keep them all?
Letter & Spirit: Is There Hasogas Gvul in Education?
In this week’s edition of Letter & Spirit, we present a letter from the Rebbe on the topic of Hasogas Gvul – encroachment on another’s turf – and whether this concept applies to the field of education.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a photo of the Rebbe at a Lag Ba’omer Parade in 1976.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Mrs. Doba Nisnevitch, 90, OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Doba Nisnevitch OBM, matriarch of a large family and longtime Crown Heights resident. She is the wife of Reb Zeev Volf OBM.
New Engagement!
Meir Blizinsky (Crown Heights) and Mushky Borisute (Crown Heights)
