Reb Yoel Kahn: Different in Everything
Due to the overwhelming response and demand from the community, Reb Yoel Kahn agreed to present a weekly webcast on topics that are timely and relevant. This week’s topic is titled ‘Different in Everything‘.
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Another Moment of Kindness – By a Firefighter
An act of kindness by a New York City police officer was picked up by the mass media after it was captured by a passerby. Another act of kindness was captured by a CrownHeights.info photographer at the scene of a fire, where an FDNY Captain helped a lady cross the street with her wagon.
Rabbi Manis Friedman
Tonight: Tele-seminar on Marriage and Relationship
What is the Torah-true view of marriage and a man’s role as a husband? Secular influences have crept in, if not inundated, our view of the most holy and important aspects of Jewish family life. These foreign ideas have caused confusion and left much pain in their wake as many well-meaning people drift further away from the tried-and-true model that has served us well for millennia.
Lechaim: Levitin – Tiefenbrun
Pictures from the L’chaim of Levi Levitin (New Haven, CT) and Chayale Tiefenbrun (London, UK), which took place Wednesday night at Chovevei Torah in Crown Heights.
After Storm Dumps Foot of Snow, 2nd Round on Its Way
A nor’easter swirled into the tri-state early Thursday and hammered the region with heavy snow — 1 foot in some areas by the end of the morning rush — and shifted to mostly rain before another punch of snow comes overnight into Friday.
NBC NY
New Engagement!
Uli Baron (Miami Beach, FL) and Chanie Shalmoni (Crown Heights)
L’chaim will be Sunday night at the Jewish Children’s Museum
792 Eastern Pkwy. [corner Kingston Ave.] at 8:00pm
Wheel Theft of the Day: Montgomery Street
The latest car to be victimized by the wheel thieves, who are operating with impunity and devastating vehicle owners all over Crown Heights, is a brand new Honda Civic belonging to Rabbi Yehudah Clapman, a local Sofer.
115 Kingston Avenue, the site of the proposed new restaurant. Photo: Google Maps.
Basil Owner to Open ‘Meat’
Rumors have been swirling recently that the owner of Basil Pizza & Wine Bar, an upscale dairy restaurant in Crown Heights, plans to open an sister restaurant that will serve fleishigs. After speaking with Daniel Branover, the owner of Basil, we can now confirm that the rumors are true.
Video: Sid Ceaser Elicits Laughter at Chabad Telethon
Comedian Sid Caesar, one of early network TV’s biggest stars, died Wednesday morning at his home in Beverly Hills, CA. He was 91.
Illustration photo
Pregnant Woman Killed by Snowplow; Baby Saved
A 36-year-old pregnant woman was struck and killed by a snowplow in Brooklyn during Thursday’s storm, but doctors were able to save her baby, police said.
Toronto Bochurim Go Ice Fishing on Frozen Lake
This week, the Mesivta bochurim of Yeshivas Lubavitch-Toronto were rewarded with an ice fishing trip for participating in a special Mivtza on Davening, which has been ongoing since before Yud Shvat.
Photos: Drawing the Winners of Aleph Chinese Auction
This past Motzai Shabbos, The Aleph Institute held a drawing for their 12th Annual Chinese Auction benefiting their important Shlichus with United States military personnel and prison inmates.
New Engagement!
Mendel (ben R’ Chaim) Goldberg (Toronto, Canada) and Etty Winner (Melbourne, Austarlia)
PSA: List of School Closures Due to Snow
With several inches of snow already on the ground and expected accumulations of up to a foot, some local schools have announced that they will remain closed for the day, while other remain open. CrownHeights.info has compiled a list of school closures, which can be viewed in the extended article.
Moment of Kindness Captured in Crown Heights
A shutterbug captured this photo of a gentleman cop helping an elderly woman across the street in Brooklyn.
NY Daily News
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Until Next Tuesday
Alternate side parking rules will be suspended for the rest of the week to facilitate storm response and snow removal. They will be suspended Monday as well for Presidents Day. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout the City (except on Sunday).
Harsh Winter Brings Potholes to New York City
The barrage of snowstorms this winter has peppered potholes all over the region, derailing drivers, challenging road crews and spurring a boom in business for auto-repair shops.
Wall Street Journal
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