Chief Rabbinate Candidate Prays at the Ohel
Leading candidate for the position of Chief Rabbi of Israel Rabbi David Shlomo Stav Shlita landed in New York last night for a short visit and went directly from the airport to the Ohel in Queens.
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Chabad Community Center rabbinic interns are out canvassing devastated neighboods on Memorial Day weekend, counseling local residents and giving out gift cards representing funds donated by the Orthodox Union.
OU Lends Hand to Oklahoma Aid Network
The Chabad Community Center of Southern Oklahoma, which is on the ground organizing relief efforts for the communities hit hard by last week’s devastating tornado, has received $15,000 in disaster-relief funds from the Orthodox Union
Wedding: Liberow – Polter
Pictures from the wedding of Dovid Liberow (Crown Heights) and Mushky Polter (Oak Park, MI) which took place last week in the Razag Ballroom.
Baby Girl!
Benzion and Faigy (nee Grossbaum) Treitel (Montreal, Canada)
Motorcyclist Crashes, Flees Scene
Two women traveling on Rogers Avenue were hurt after their car was rear ended by a reckless motorcyclist, who after crashing hopped onto another cyclists bike and fled. The motorcycle did not have valid registration or insurance.
New Engagement!
Chaim (ben Yossi) Simon (Crown Heights) and Chani Clapman (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Shua Ringler (Pittsburgh, PA) to Ilana Scott-Thoennes (Seattle, WA)
New Engagement!
Avremel Zirkind (Montreal, Canada) and Bracha Wayden (Philadelphia, PA)
L’Chaim tonight, Monday at 1572 President St.
[between Troy and Schenectady Avenues]
Wedding: Marinovsky – Schottenstein
Photos from the wedding of Ari Marinovsky (Houston, TX) and Chana Schottenstein (Colombus, OH) which took place in the Oholei Torah ballroom last week.
Lubavticher Yeshiva Celebrates Tanya Printing
Sunday, Lubavitcher Yeshiva held a ceremony celebrating the culmination of a 6 month long project, consisting of the historic Tanya printing by staff and students, and rewards for the students that participated in the Tanya Baal Peh competition.
Wedding: Gurevitch – Lurie
Photos from the weeding of Mendel Gurevitch (Lyon, France) and Chana Lurie (Montreal, Canada) which took place last week in Montreal, Canada.
Motorcyclist Seriously Hurt After Crashing Into SUV
A common sight for New Yorkers are the throngs of motorcyclists that begin roaming the streets of the city once the weather warms up. Sunday was no different, only one of them crashed and later died en-route to the hospital.
Donation Highlights Rebirth of Amsterdam Shul in Tacoma
On a trip to the States a Shliach and his Mekuravim discovered a story behind a recent donation of a pair of candelabras to Chabad of Tacoma, Washington – and how timely that donation was.
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Monday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations and parking meter regulations are suspended on Monday, May 27, for observance of Memorial Day.
Friendship Circle Children Enjoy Softball Day
Friendship Circle children were treated to a special Softball Day with the Crown Heights Softball Leagues’ Heifers and Hammers, while enjoying drinks, pizza and a special game of their own.
YU’s Chabbaton – Crown Heights Shabbaton
Yeshiva University student Shayna Darling, a Baalas Teshuva from Oregon, didn’t find any particular identification with one sect in orthodox Judaisim, but Chabad’s open mindedness drew her in to the Chabad Club at YU.
New Engagement!
Moishe Naparstek (S. Paulo, Brazil) and Mussie Belizinsky (Israel)
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