Alternate Side Parking Suspended Friday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Friday, November 1 for a Catholic holiday. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
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Eber’s Tishrei Liquor and Wine Sale
Info to Be Menachem Avel R’ Yaakov Rosenthal
R’ Yaakov Rosenthal is sitting Shiva after the passing of his mother, Sara Dreizel, OBM, at 1346 Carroll St. [Between Kingston and Brooklyn Aves.] until Sunday morning. Mincha – 5:30 Maariv – Tzeis Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion V’yerushalaim
How Do We Fit 4,000 Rabbis in One Photo?
One of the main highlights of the Kinus Hashluchim takes place on Sunday morning, when thousands of Shluchim pack onto bleachers and chairs in front of 770 for the annual group portrait. How do the photographers fit so many people into one picture? With a lot of planning!
Florida Shliach’s Mother Remembered at Shloshim
At a very moving and uplifting Shloshim for Mrs. Hanna Tennenhaus, OBM, the 20-year-old David Tennenhaus Library in Hallandale Beach, Florida was renamed the David and Hanna Tennenhaus Library, with concrete goals of expanding the library with many new titles, in many languages, with many new Torah books for men, women and children of all ages.
Illustration photo: Lincoln Terrace Park.
16-Year-Old Girl ‘Violated’ at Lincoln Terrace Park
A gun-toting creep forced himself upon a 16-year-old African-American girl in broad daylight after dragging her into the backseat of a car adjacent to Crown Heights’ Lincoln Terrace Park.
Aron Bell, the last surviving Bielski brother, with fellow partisan Leah Johnson and her grandson Rabbi Zev Johnson.
Third Generation Carries Legacy of WWII Partisans
Four hundred people gathered in New York on Monday to honor the legendary Bielski brothers, the partisan leaders who saved more than 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust.
Times of Israel
Mrs. Sara Slavin, co-director of the Chabad Jewish Discovery Centre, lights the Shabbos candles.
Community Brought Together at Shabbos Dinner
With the lighting of candles just ahead of sunset on Friday, around 60 members of the Jewish community marked the beginning of Shabbos at the Chabad Jewish Discovery Centre in Mississauga, Ontario.
Mississauga.com
Joyous Celebration as Four New Torahs Completed
Thousands of Shluchim and Anash flocked to Chovevei Torah tonight to celebrate the completion of four Sifrei Torah, donated by Mr. Hilel (Leonardo) Farkas of Santiago, Chile.
Adam Wiercinski, a longtime delivery man at upscale caterer Mangia says he suffered years of torment from his bosses because he's Jewish.
Jewish Delivery Man Awarded $900,000 for Harassment
A New York delivery man was been awarded almost $1 million in damages by a jury after detailing the anti-Semitic torment he suffered by three supervisors in the workplace.
NY Daily News
St. Petersburg Inaugurates New Torah Scroll
Hundreds of community members and guests participated this Sunday in the festive inauguration of a new Torah scroll that was donated by six community members and introduced into the Grand Choral Synagogue of St. Petersburg, Russia.
Lisa Kudrow
‘Friends’ Star Describes Son’s Impromptu Bar Mitzvah
Jewish actress Lisa Kudrow opened up about her past experiences with anti-Semitism in a recent interview with the Saturday Evening Post. In the same interview, Kudrow talks about the ‘Bar-Mitzvah’ her son received from two Lubavitchers in a mall.
The Sun Never Sets on Chabad’s Empire
Thirty-three miles into the Arctic Circle, in the village of Kotzebue, Alaska, where more than 70 percent of the people are Eskimo, the local elementary school had guests one day: two Chabad shluchim (emissaries) from Anchorage, some 550 miles away.
by Jonathan Mark - Jewish Week
Photos: Kinus Registration Underway
Registration is underway in the Jewish Children’s Museum for the thousands of Shluchim who are pouring into Crown Heights for the annual Kinus, which will feature seminars, workshops and gatherings, and culminate this coming Sunday with the grand banquet.
New Video Released by JEM in Time for Kinus
770 Eastern Parkway was the address thousands turned to in search of wisdom, comfort, and a miracle. Just in time for this year’s Kinus, JEM released a film featuring eight first-hand accounts of miraculous healing in the wake of the Rebbe’s blessings.
Photos: Preparing the Four New Sefrei Torah
CrownHeights.info got an exclusive sneak peak at the four new Sefrei Torah being prepared for the Grand Siyum, which will take place tonight. Rabbi Moshe Klein of Hasofer was commissioned to write these new Torahs, which are being dedicated to The Rebbe ‘who sent out Shluchim to care of Jews worldwide.’ The entire community is invited to attend!
Photos: Poring Over the Final Details of the Kinus
With less than 24 hours to go until the start of the annual Kinus Hashluchim, the lights were on last nigh in the office of Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, despite the late hour.
Orange County Women’s Circle Holds Benefit Concert
A large crowd of ladies and teen girls filled the elegant Rushmore Estate Ballroom of Highland Millls, NY this past Sunday to enjoy a beautiful evening and benefit Chabad’s Youth Scholarship Fund. Gorgeous, candlelit tables and elaborate Viennese dessert displays created an atmosphere of elegance and beauty.
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