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Berel and Esther Leah (nee Spalter) Grunblatt (Cambridge, MA)
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Baby Boy!
Yale and Rivky (nee Yaffe) Spalter (Toronto, Canada)
Picture of the Day: Act of Kindness or Crime?
A CrownHeights.info reader witnessed a random act of kindness – or lawlessness, depending on your view – by a stranger in Crown Heights last week. Noticing that a parked car had received a ticket for lacking a meter slip, the man quickly purchased one for him and placed it on the windshield next to the ticket, enabling the car-owner to effectively fight the ticket in court by claiming he had paid the meter within the allotted five-minute time-span.
Moscow Seniors Create World’s Largest Fruit Salad
Hundreds of residents at the Shaarei Tzedek Chessed Center for the elderly in Moscow created the world’s largest fruit salad in honor of Tu B’Shvat.
New Engagement!
Nochum Zajac (Crown Heights) and Ester Zirkind (Weston, FL)
Baby Girl!
Chaim and Dina (nee Pearson) Seewald (Crown Heights)
New Shluchim to Essex, UK
Rabbi Rafi and Chaya Brocha Goodwin have been appointed as the new Shluchim to Barkingside, Essex, UK, as the ‘Directors of Services and Young Couples.’
Students Visit Nursing Homes, Bring Joy to Elderly
Yud Shvat at Beth Rivkah of Montreal is always marked in a way that brings nachas to the Rebbe and inspires the students; this year was no different.
Aliyah Welcomes New Torah in Honor of Yud Shvat
Forty-five years ago, on Erev Yud Shvat 5730, the Rebbe concluded the writing of Moshiach’s Sefer Torah, the writing of which was begun by the Frierdiker Rebbe in 5702, and was never finished. To commemorate this historic event Aliya welcomed a new Sefer Torah.
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Chaim and Devorie (nee Wilschanski) Reicher (Melbourne, Australia)
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Moshe Kanofsky, 73, OBM
With great sadness and pain we inform you of the passing of Moshe Kanofsky, OBM, a beloved father and grandfather. He passed away today, Tu b’Shevat, 5775, two months after he was critically injured in a car crash. He was 73 years old.
Students Treated to Tour of Exotic Tu B’Shvat Fruits
Oholei Torah students from Rabbi Wilschanski’s 4th grade class treated today to a tour of all the unique and exotic fruits that arrived at Mr. Greens fruit and vegetable store in honor of Tu B’shvat, which will be this Wednesday.
New Engagement!
Levi Gajer (Crown Heights) and Fruma Wilschanski (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Mendy Golomb (Crown Heights) and Chayale (ben Moishe) Katzman (Crown Heights)
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Through Saturday
Alternate Side Parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Wednesday through Saturday, February 4-7, to facilitate snow removal. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout the city.
From Days Gone By: Bochurim of the Early ‘60s
A group of Lubavitcher Yeshiva students pose for a photo at 770-Lubavitch World Headquarters, circa early 1960s. Can you identify anyone in the photo?
Letter Decries Omission of Jewish Residents from Zoning Study
A zoning study which was requested by the Jewish Community Council and meant to explore the possibility of improving conditions for Crown Heights homeowners has been the point of much contention. In a strongly worded letter the JCC decries the fact that the proposal has been drastically changed from the initial proposal and has spawned racist and hate-filled debate between residents and activists opposed to any zoning change.
