Hatzalah of Crown Heights has been coping with a string of robberies that have occurred over the past month, which have left the volunteer organization struggling with losses of several thousands of dollars.
Purim on the streets of Crown Heights. Part 3.
Purim on the streets of Crown Heights. Part 2.
Purim on the streets of Crown Heights. Part 1.
In honor of Purim, we present an op-ed written by one of our readers – with his tongue planted firmly in his cheek. The views expressed in this article are neither ours, the writer’s nor of any sane human being.
In its Adar Beis edition, A Chassidisher Derher Magazine features the story of the President who visited the Rebbe, amongst other Purim related articles. 43 years ago, President Zalman Shazar visited the Rebbe on Purim, in a most unique visit.
Tzally and Miriam (nee Wilmowsky) Perlow (Crown Heights)
Avraham and Nechama (nee Wasseman) Laber (Troy, NY) .
Marking their move to a brand new location on Kingston Avenue – the Kehillah of Beis Shimshon held a Megillah reading last night.
Last night, Purim Eve, at about 2:00am, a young Jewish man was crossing Eastern Parkway towards 770 when he was struck by an SUV making a left turn from Kingston Ave. onto the parkway.
Parents and children gathered at the newly renamed Tiferes Menachem – formerly Rayim Ahuvim – for the reading of the Meglliah last night.
Yossi Cohen, one of the best and most veteran names in simchadiker music, put together an hour long performance of non-stop Purim dance music for the enjoyment of the public. A download is available in the Extended Article.
Rabbi Benny’s meaningful and hilarious thoughts for Purim – Including the first ever pre-Purim-party safety demonstration video.
Marking the beginning of the holiday of Purim, parents and children gathered at Itchke’s Shtiebel to listen to the reading of the Megillah, children – and some parents – came already dressed up in their costumes.
Purim is here! The joyous holiday brings out the costumes, the gifts and charity! But there are those out there that may try and take advantage of our open and welcoming homes. Shomrim has compiled a list of tips that can help prevent the holiday from turning sad.
Dozens of Jews from all round Moscow gathered at the Marina Roshcha Synagogue on Taanis Esther for a Kinus of awakening and prayer, following the recent tragedies that have struck the Lubavitch community.
A moving Siyum Sefer Torah took place Sunday at the Chabad Shul in Sarcelles, a suburb of Paris, France. The Sefer Torah was dedicated in memory of Hatomim Elchonon Meir Ledayov, a local Bochur who tragically passed away two years ago at the age of 27.
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