BDE: Mussie Sputz, 22, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mussie Sputz OBM, a young Crown Heights resident and daughter of Yehoshua Dovid and Eidle Sputz. She passed away on Tuesday, the 4th of Adar 1, 5784, following a short illness.
Two Stories About Rabbi Dovid Schochet ז״ל
Toronto Shliach Rabbi Yirmi Cohen tells two stories about Rabbi Dovid Schochet ז״ל, a Rav of Toronto for over 40 years. What solution did he recommend to Ariel to improve his Parnassa? Rabbi Schochet and swimming.
BDE: Mrs. Cesia Schwartz, 102, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Cesia Schwartz OBM of Melbourne, Australia, and the grandmother of Crown Heights resident Ronnen Koniarski. She passed away earlier this week.
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended February 14th
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) is suspended on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 for a holiday. Meters remain in effect.
Transportation Minister Regev Opens Diplomatic Visit to India With Visit to Chabad House in Mumbai
Minister Regev chose to open her visit to the Chabad House in Mumbai, by laying a wreath and lighting candles in memory of the victims of the brutal terrorist attack that took place there, in which six Jews were killed, including Chabad Shluchim Rabbi Gabi and Rebecca Holzberg.
Baby Girl!
Levi and Leah Schapiro from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
New Winter Overnight Camp – Big Success
When Ckids Gan Israel Florida summer camp came to a close in August, camp directors Rabbi Levi and Chaya Plotkin absolutely knew that the campers would need a mid-year boost in their Yiddishkeit.
Con Edison Crews Mobilizing For Tuesday Snow and Wind Storm
Con Edison is activating 250 mutual aid workers to augment company crews in restoring any outages Storm Lorraine may cause with its forecasted heavy, wet snow and strong winds.
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended February 13th
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) is suspended on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Meters remain in effect.
The Rebbe Like You’ve Never Heard Him On Israel
40 minute video of the Rebbe speaking about Israel’s security with such candor that he knows it will affect funding for Chabad institutions in Israel.
Travel Advisory Issued For NYC As Storm Expected Tuesday With Forecast Of Up To 8 Inches Of Snow
The New York City Emergency Management Department has issued a Travel Advisory for Monday night, February 12 into Tuesday, February 13. A Winter Storm Watch is in effect citywide from 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday.
Hiker Discovers First Temple Period Rare Assyrian Amulet-seal in the Tabor Stream Nature Reserve in Lower Galilee
Erez Avrahamov, 45-year-old resident of Peduel, was hiking in the Tabor Stream Nature Reserve in Lower Galilee, when he found an ancient scarab-shaped seal, dating back to the First Temple period.
Baby Girl!
Levi and Leah (nee Silberstein) Schapiro from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
BDE: Mrs. Aviva Kahn, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs Aviva Kahn OBM, a member of Anash in Yerushalayim. She passed away Sunday morning, the 2nd of Adar 1, 5784.
Shiur: What Was Unique about the Rebbe Rashab’s Mikva?
Recently Kollel Anash of Crown Heights had the honor of hosting a shiur by Rabbi Levi Yitzchok Raskin of London, England on the halachos associated with Mikvaos. Rabbi Raskin serves as Rov and Dayan of Lubavitch in London. He is also the author of many halachic works.
AUDIO: Shlucha Tells The Story Of Shabbos Candles, Tefillin, Three Promises, and their Father’s Rescue From Gaza
Listen as a Shlucha tells the story of the daughter of Louis Herr, one of the two hostages rescued from Gaza last night, and how she took on to light Shabbos Candles, and the promise to put on Tefillin.
Grand Celebration Marks 25th Anniversary of Russian Jewish Federation
Representatives of over 150 Jewish communities across Russia gathered in Moscow for the 8th conference of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia, which also marked 25 years since its founding in 1999.
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