Yesterday, Crown Heights was the scene of two (unrelated) bizarre hit & run incidents, both involving Jewish drivers and victims.
An important safety message for anyone who crosses the street while pushing a baby in a stroller.
In honor of the 25th Yahrtzeit of the Rebbe’s personal physician, Dr. Avrohom Aba Seligson, we present a brief biography of his life and some of the fascinating and miraculous events that he had grown accustomed to witnessing over the years. The article was compiled by his son, Rabbi Michoel Aharon Seligson.
A large crowd of Anash from all over London, together with neighbors, family and friends, joined Yossi and Ester Potash in commemorating the Shloshim of their son, Nochum Tzvi, OBM, who passed away tragically and suddenly on the 22nd of Teves.
After consulting with the Kiev police, and against a background of the present unrest and rising incidents of anti-Semitism, Chabad Emmisary Rabbi Yonathan Markowitz has decided to transfer his daughter’s wedding from Ukraine’s burning capital to Israel.
The students at JETS had the most inspiring month of Shvat due to the ongoing farbrengens and inspiration – which permeated the hearts of the bochurim. Rabbi Mayer Schmukler, Director and Founder of JETS, works tirelessly to ensure that the bochurim at JETS experience true and real chassidishkeit and are infused with the teachings of the Rebbe.
Alternate Side Parking Regulations will be suspended citywide today, Wednesday, January 29, to facilitate winter weather preparations and snow removal. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout the City.
Dovid and Mushky (nee Sirota) Caytak (Jerusalem, Israel)
Marking the International Holocaust Remembrance Day Monday at the Jewish Heritage Museum in Moscow were 25 foreign diplomats, who paid tribute to the Jewish victims of the Nazis on the day the Soviet Red Army liberated Auschwitz in 1945.
Over 1,000 women, young and old, gathered at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Jerusalem last Thursday evening to mark the 26th Yahrtzeit of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, OBM.
Holocaust Memorial Day was marked Monday morning at a service at the Holocaust Memorial Garden in Valentines Park, Ilford, UK, which included readings from Rabbi Geoffrey Hyman, of Ilford United Synagogue, and Rabbi Aryeh Sufrin of the Chabad Lubavitch Centre in Ilford.
Akiva and Chaya (nee Chazan) Isenberg (Crown Heights)
For many New Yorkers, crossing the street in the middle of the block or against the light is a way of life, part of an attitude that tells everybody, “I’m walkin’ here!”
We present an article written by the JTA’s Ben Harris after he attended the Kinus Hashluchos gala banquet on Sunday, which was published in several Jewish publications in the U.S. and Israel.
The Zenta Rebbe, Rabbi Lipa Teitelbaum, brother of the Satmar Rebbes of Kiryas Yoel and Williamsburg, visited the Chabad Cheder in Zhitomir amid a tour of Kivrei Tzadikim in Western Ukraine.
In honor of Aleph’s upcoming auction, which I encourage all of you to participate in, I thought it would be appropriate to present an overview of the Rebbe’s efforts in helping Jewish prison inmates.
Shneur Zalmen (ben R’ Mendel) Raicez (Crown Heights) and Raizy (bas R’ Yossi) Chein (Crown Heights)
L’chaim will be tonight, Tuesday, at Eshel
272 Kingston Ave. [between Eastern Pkwy. and Lincoln Pl.]
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