Women Bike from Florida to NY for Friendship
Through nine states and 25 cities, through blistering heat, torrential downpours and rough roads, come what may, 11 women will pedal 1,500 miles along the east coast for four weeks.
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Miami Herald
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A Single Father, A Tireless Fellow Shliach, An Unimaginable Struggle
Photos: Inter-Camp Day In Montreal
Over 800 Jewish children from all across the Montreal area joined together to laugh and sing with a Mexican comic and enjoy the antics of two French-Canadian acrobats. How’s that for a multicultural experience?
Free Kosher Hotdogs for 4th of July Revelers
Jewish beachgoers couldn’t pass up the opportunity to enjoy a free kosher hotdog this Independence Day, descending on the tent set up at Newport Avenue and the sand in Ventnor, N.J., for an evening snack provided by Chabad-Lubavitch of Atlantic County.
Video: The Children Are Ready (Vol. II)
As a follow up to last year’s video, which went viral following its appearance on CrownHeights.info, the Temple Institute of Jerusalem has released a sequel as the month of Av sets in once again.
18-Month-Old on Life Support After Near-Drowning
An 18-month-old boy is on life support after drowning in an upstate pool Shabbos afternoon. Hatzalah worked on the child for nearly an hour before regaining a pulse. The public is being asked to say Tehillim for Zeev Aryeh ben Nechama.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and the Lubavitch Archives presents a photo of the Rebbe at the Lag Beomer Parade, 1960.
Video: Hatzolah VS. NYPD
The Flatbush Hatzolah and NYPD baseball teams square off at MCU Park in Coney Island.
Photos: Parksville Staff Treated to Chinese Dinner
The staff at CGI Parksville were treated to a catered Chinese cuisine dinner last night.
“Try Crown Heights.. They’re More Open There”
Photographer Richard Renaldi is a ‘matchmaker’ for tense times, asking complete strangers to pose together for a portrait. On a recent afternoon in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, it was not going well. He wanted to pose an Orthodox Jewish man with someone from outside the Orthodox community.
New York Times
Jews in Sports: Israeli Lacrosse – A New Hope
Israel’s National Lacrosse team has a full plate to chew on over the summer months. After posting a solid effort in its first-ever international win – a 13-9 victory over Turkey in Istanbul last June – the Blue-and-White are gearing towards their first open tryout from August 14-18 on their home turf.
by Yossi Goldstein
Shabbos at the Besht: The History of Prayer
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yaacov Sebbag will lead a discussion on the history of prayer.
13 Sholom Zochors This Week!
Shlomy and Tzvia (nee Kaplintzky) Zwiebel
551 Brooklyn Ave. Apt. 1C (3rd floor) [between Maple & Midwood St.]
Hershy and Ariella (nee Schachter) Ives
763 Eastern Pkwy. Apt. A15 [between Kingston & Brooklyn Ave.]
Yossi and Rivky (nee Holtzberg) Shain
Rabbi Shain’s Shul, 390 Kingston Ave. [between Crown & Montgomery St.]
Bentzi and Chaya Futerfas
643 Empire Blvd. [between Kingston and Albany Ave.]
Levy and Chaya Uzan
Eshel, 274 Kingston Ave. [between Eastern Pkwy. & Lincoln Pl.]
Zalman and Sheina (nee Weiss) Goldberg
Kollel Menachem, 303 Kingston Ave. [corner Union St.]
Naftoli and Rochel (nee Yarmush) Charytan
Kollel Menachem, 303 Kingston Ave. [corner Union St.]
Tal and Henny (nee Hoffinger) Chanina
1751 Union St, Apt #3b [between Schenectady and Utica Aves.]
Naftoli and Rochel Leah Hildeshaim
485 Brooklyn Ave, [between Empire Blvd and Lefferts Ave]
Yitzchok and Chaya Batya Yarmush
795 Montgomery St, [between Albany and Troy Aves.]
Mendy and Musia (nee Schneerson) Wilhelm
127 Spring St., Tannersville, NY
Menachem and Sarah (nee Novoseletsky) Chuzhin
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Moishe and Avital Gottesman
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‘You’re a Jew and You Must Be Buried As a Jew.’
Mrs. Chaya Sarah Silberberg, Shlucha to West Bloomfield, Michigan, relates a heartwarming and inspiring story from her place of Shlichus.
by Chaya Sarah Silberberg
Video: Rabbi Benny’s Weekly Torah Thought
Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, Shliach in Cabo, Mexico, delivers his brief and hilarious thought on this weeks Parasha, Matos-Masei – titled ‘Pick-up Stix.’
The Jordan River.
Tradition, Tradition – Tinkering With The Status Quo
Call it Judaism light, Orthodox light, Chassidic light, or any name you want, but you know it when you see it. What I’m referring to is the numerous newfangled trends within our traditional religious cultures.
by Rabbi Yoseph Kahanov Jax, FL
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Hershy and Ariella (nee Schachter) Ives (Crown Heights)
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