New Engagement!
Shmaya (ben Yossi) Futerfas (Crown Heights) and Chani Rabkin (Crown Heights)
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Baby Girl!
Meyer and Naomi Clapman (Crown Heights)
Dear NY Post: “He Didnt Want His Father Dead”
The New York Post came under heavy criticism for its coverage of the tragic death of Menachem Stark, a Chasidic Jew kidnapped on Friday morning, then discovered dead, burnt and buried in a dumpster on Saturday.
Books Tour World Through Eyes of Young Shluchim
Authors Ella Verzov and Chana Oirechman have come up with a charming, multi-purpose idea for a Jewish children’s book series. working with local photographers, they peer into the lives of the elementary-school-aged children of shluchim, the Chabad emissaries who were sent around the world to spread Yiddishkeit.
Shliach Thanks the Doctor at Hatzalah Melava Malka
Well over 1000 men and women turned out Motzai Shabbos for Hatzalah of Crown Heights’ annual Melava Malkah, Health Symposium and raffle for a prize of $18,000. A special and emotional highlight was the meeting of Rabbi Nachman Sudak and Dr. Joshua Kerstein who rendered the lifesaving care following his heart attack during the Kinus Hashluchim.
Thug Linked to Multiple ‘Knockout’ Attacks Arrested
Assemblyman Dov Hikind announced Thursday night that an important arrest has been made in conjunction with at least three of the Knockout attacks that occurred in Brooklyn over the past weeks. A male was taken into custody and identified by three separate women who said he had attacked them.
‘Day of Kindness’ in Memory of Sandy Hook Victims
The thread of kindness was spread through the hallways of Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy (LYA), in Longmeadow, MA on Wednesday, December 25, as almost 120 guests, parents and students participated in a day of Tzedaka (charity) and Kindness.
JNet: Yud Shvat Learning Campaign
In honor of Yud Shvat, Anash and all Jews worldwide are invited to participate in a learning campaign, with the chance to win big prizes.
Baby Girl!
Miriam and Yankel Osdoba (Crown Heights)
Winter Camp Rejuvenates, Inspires Jewish Children
For a week in the Catskill Mountains, a group of boys ages 9-16 created Jewish memories as they enjoyed a dream winter vacation, with skiing, snow-tubing, and other winter sports at Camp F.R.E.E. – Gan Israel.
Ten Days of Inspiration in Argentina
The Jewish community of Argentina recently hosted Rabbi Manis Friedman for 10 days filled with learning and inspiration, with 29 events taking place throughout the city.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Menacham Stark, 39, OBM
With great sadness we inform you of the shocking death of Menacham Stark, a 39 year old real estate developer who was abducted Thursday night. The tragic news came from Nassau County cops who located his lifeless body in Long Island earlier today. Levaya times added.
Picture of the Day: Erev Shabbos Special
A special item went up for sale today at a local supermarket..
Cops Eye Possible Abduction of Jewish Businessman
It is being reported that a Jewish businessman was possibly kidnapped last night from his Williamsburg office.
New Engagement!
Shimmy Korolitzky (Crown Heights) and Devorah (bas R’ Shabsi) Chaiton (Johannesburg, South Africa)
L’chaim will be Sunday night at Beis Rivkah
310 Crown St. [between New York and Nostrand Aves.]
Photo Gallery: Crown Heights Blanketed in Snow
A beautiful blanket of pristine white snow greeted residents of Crown Heights as they left their homes this morning. While the children enjoyed their day off school with snowball fights and snowmen, the adults labored with shovels and scrapers to clear a walking path and dig out their vehicles.
Baby Boy!
Avrohom and Shaina (nee Abenson) Dubroff (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor will be at 363 New York Ave. [between Carroll and Crown Sts.] Apt #1A
