Crowds of supporters turned out for the 5th annual Crown Heights breakfast in support of Rofeh Cholim Chaim Society, which was hosted by Moshe and Dina Kops who are well known pillars of Chessed in the community.
Yosef Chaim Moskowitz (Crown Heights) and Mushky Rapp (Crown Heights)
Yossel Groner (Melbourne, Australia) and Rivka Leah Shmueli (Crown Heights)
JJ Eleff (Clevland, OH) and Basha Freedman (Surfside, FL)
Mendel (ben Sholom) Rosenfeld (Zurich, Switzerland) and Zeldi Lipsker (Reading, PA)
L’chaim will be Monday at the Jewish Children’s Museum
792 Eastern Pkwy. [corner Kingston Ave.]
Binyomin Lubin (Los Angeles, CA/London, England) and Shoshi Chernick (Toronto, Canada)
L’chaim will be tonight, Sunday, at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St. [hall entrance on Albany Ave.]
Following the major success and popularity of the first broadcasts of MyLife: Chassidus Applied, Rabbi Simon Jacobson will air Episode 11 tonight, Sunday, March 30th (28 Adar II) here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week’s class is titled “Choosing Our Battles: Sibling Rivalry, Women’s Rights, and Bettering Our Spouses.”
As soon as Micah Timen found out that tickets were on sale for the “Miracle on the Bowery” event, he bought one. And so, he spent Thursday night, March 6, celebrating Chabad House Bowery, which serves New York University and other area universities, their alumni and friends.
On Sunday 28 Adar II, a large crowd of family, community members and numerous friends attended the Levaya of Aaron Ezriel (Ezzy) Kestecher OBM, at the Melbourne Chevra Kadisha, who tragically passed away last week on Chof Hey Adar II at the age of 28 years in Melbourne Australia.
Mazal Tov!! She is engaged! Everyone is so excited! The Chosson and Kallah buy their respective Kapota and gown. The jewelry, the music, and the flowers are taken care of. But then comes the headache – if the mother or the sisters are plus-sized, where are they supposed to look for the beautiful gowns that will reflect their joy in this simcha?
Early Shabbos morning, at about 5:00am, a non-Jewish woman was walking along Eastern Parkway near Bedford Ave. in Crown Heights when she was hit by a stray bullet.
Rabbi Moishe Engel was among the Shluchim in Long Beach, California, who dreamed of opening a kosher store or starting a Hebrew school to help boost the community’s Jewish infrastructure. They were astonished when a call arrived from the Rebbe’s office with a blessing for a new Mikvah.
With sadness we inform you of the passing Friday of Zlata Esther Sharfstein, OBM, of Crown Heights. She was 53 years old. Levaya times updated.
The son of the Rebbe of Toldos Avrohom Yitzchok of Jerusalem was in Moscow for a brief visit Thursday, which he utilized to visit the disputed ‘Schneersohn Collection’ currently being housed at the Museum of Tolerance in Russia’s capital.
An official who oversees Washington D.C. police has been named the first ever inspector general of the New York Police Department.
During the annual Kinus Hashluchim in early November, 2013, the worldwide Chabad community was dismayed to hear the news that Rabbi Nachman Sudak, head Shliach to the UK, had suffered a serious heart attack.
Last night, the students of the Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Morristown, NJ gathered to mark the Shloshim since the passing of their colleague Hatomim Gedalia Greenzayd, OBM, of Vinnitza, Ukraine, who was tragically killed in an accident on Kingston Ave. last month.
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