L’Chaim: Perlstein – Kotlarsky
Pictures from the L’chaim of Shmuly Perlstein (Chicago, IL) and Goldie Kotlarsky (Crown Heights), which took place Monday evening at the Jewish Children’s Museum in Crown Heights.
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Beis Chaya Mushka
Monsey Girls Study Overtime in Honor of Yud Shvat
If you entered Beis Chaya Mushka in Monsey during the past two weeks, you would have noticed clusters of girls gathered during every recess and break, learning.
Op-Ed: The Parent/School Conundrum
They say that educating a child properly takes 50% skill, 50% prayers and 50% tears. This equation expresses two things: Firstly, my life-long frustration with all things math-related. Secondly, and perhaps more importantly, the difficulty and struggles that go along with trying to mold a living being into a mentsch.
by Hislahavus
FDNY Battles 2-Alarm Fire on Empire Boulevard
Firefighters rushed to a two-alarm fire at an auto parts store in Crown Heights last night. Emergency responders were called to the scene at 224 Empire Blvd. just after 8:00pm.
The Tannenbaum Chabad House at Northwestern University in Illinois.
Man Arrested Over Chabad House Burglary
Police officers arrested a Chicago man Saturday in connection with burglaries at the Northwestern University Tannenbaum Chabad House and identify theft.
Daily Northwestern
New Jersey Special Children Enjoy Winter Day Camp
The Friendship Circle, which in Bergen County organizes events and social engagement opportunities for children and teens with special needs, while at the same time offering opportunities for teens to volunteer with them, is celebrating its eighth season of winter camp for its participants.
Students Treated to Exotic Tu B’Shvat Fruits
Rabbi Velly Karp and his third grade Oholei Torah students were 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 Thursday.
10-Year-Old Borough Park Boy Falls into Manhole
A 10-year-old Orthodox Jewish boy is hospitalized in stable condition after falling 20 feet into an open manhole in Borough Park, Brooklyn.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: R’ Moshe Lipa Rabinowitz, OBM
With sadness we inform you of the tragic passing of Rabbi Moshe Lipa Rabinowitz, OBM, a longtime member of the Chabad community in Jerusalem, Israel. He was 78 years old.
Mrs. Dinah Abrahamson, OBM, with her son and daughter in Crown Heights.
Wednesday: Shloshim for Mrs. Dinah Abrahamson, OBM
A Shloshim memorial event marking 30 days since the passing of Mrs. Dinah Abrahamson, OBM will take place this Wednesday, 14 Shevat (January 15) at YAM, 268 Brooklyn Avenue on the corner of Lincoln Place at 8:00pm.
New Engagement!
Yossi (ben Reuvain) Blau (Crown Heights) and Mushkie (bas Berel) Zwiebel (Crown Heights)
Friendship Circle Celebrates Yud Shvat
The Friendship Circle of Brooklyn, under the direction of Rabbi Berel and Chani Majesky, hosted a grand Yud Shvat Farbrengen for its Boys’ Divison.
Shluchim Provide Creative Winter Enrichment for Youth
Chabad of Orange County, NY, led by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, recently hosted a winter enrichment program for children at “Come Craft with Me” in Monroe. The program was well attended by children of all ages from throughout the county.
Baby Boy!
Levi and Leah (nee Silberstein) Schapiro (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor will be at 1429 President St. [between Kingston and Albany Aves.]
Residents: New Nostrand Ave. Bus Lane Causing Traffic
The new B44 Select Bus Service has snarled traffic on Nostrand Avenue, choking a key Brooklyn corridor and doubling travel times, local drivers and business owners say.
DNA Info
Video: Kiddush Hashem on ABC
An Orthodox Jew appears on an ABC TV program, titled What Would You Do?, and makes a Kiddush Hashem.
Shomrim Coordinate Safety with Precinct Commander
On Thursday night, the Commanding Officer of the 71st Precinct, Inspector George Fitzgibbon, invited the volunteers of the Crown Heights Shomrim for a meeting at the police station, to improve coordination with the NYPD over the neighborhood’s safety.
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