Baby Girl!
Yossi and Rivkie (nee Kudan) Dubroff (Crown Heights)
Jewish Man Arrested in Attempt to Lure Young Girl
A man was arrested for trying to lure a 10-year-old girl into his car in Brooklyn, cops said today.
New Engagement!
Our Heroes: Shimshon and Martha Stock OBM, Part 2
It is six years that Shimshon and Martha Stock are no longer with us. Reb Shimshon Stock known affectionately to all, as Shimshon Stock or Shimshon, was not just an ordinary individual but served as the address and an institution, to whom many individuals and families turned in their search for a shidduch, advice and guidance on sholom bayis and other life issues, or financial help.
Dovid Dear, A Song in Tribute to Dovid Liberow
A moving song – Using the Hachona Niggun – heard to the backdrop of pictures of young Avrohom Dovid who was taken from us before his ninth birthday. Prepared for his Bar Mitzvah, with a Prayer that he join us once again.
Weekly Living Torah: Our Friend, the Grand Rebbe
New York City councilman James E. Davis, may he rest in peace, founded the non-profit organization, Love Yourself, Stop the Violence, dedicated to halting inner city gun crime and drug abuse. His brother, Geoffrey Davis, retells the original inspiration behind his brother’s life work.
Shabbos at the Besht: Kabbolah of Economics
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Chaim Schochet will lead a discussion on the topic the Kabbalah of Economics.
Thousands Attend Historic Cantorial Concert at Barclays
Chazzan Yitzchak Meir Helfgot along with violinist Itzhak Perlman headlined a historic concert in the Cushman Wakefield Theater at the new Brooklyn Barclays Stadium with thousands in attendance.
Shomrim and Police Apprehend pre-Teen Vandals
Earlier this week a group of 8 or 9 thugs vandalized two of Beis Rivkas school buses, and were captured on surveillance video celebrating. Yesterday an alert Shomrim volunteer spotted them vandalizing cars and with the help of the police they were apprehended. Turns out they are all around 13 years old.
5 Sholom Zochors This Week!
Moshe Zalman and Chani (nee Geisinsky) Kaminetzky
555 Crown St, Apt 3C [between Albany and Kingston Avenues]
Naftolie and Dalia Michalovski
691 Crown St, 1st floor [between Schenectady and Troy Avenues]
Shmuli and Chanie (nee Lasker) Turk
ULY Hall, 570 Crown St, [corner of Albany Avenue]
Nochum and Leah Kurinsky (Ponte Vedra Beach, FL)
Dovber and Srula (nee Duchman) Chaiton (Sandton, South Africa)
Video: A [Slightly Eccentric] Weekly Torah Thought
Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, Shliach in Cabo, Mexico, delivers his brief and hilarious thought on this weeks Parasha, Ki Tisa and Purim, titled ‘Second is a Charm’.
New Engagement!
Shmuli Weinbaum (London, UK) and Chana Paz (London, UK)
Weekly Unique Picture of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and the Lubavitch Archives presents a photo of the Rebbe encouraging the singing before Mincha.
Baby Boy!
Shmuli and Chanie (nee Lasker) Turk (Crown Heights)
The Sinful Aftermath – Clinging To Bad Ideas
Ki Tisa: The afternoon of the day that the Torah was given, Moshe ascended Mount Sinai for forty days of solitude. He spent his time studying the newly received code with its Divine author. Waiting impatiently at the foot of the mountain was the Jewish nation, who mistakenly anticipated Moshe’s arrival on the thirty ninth day.
Jewish Children’s Museum Throws Purim Bash
The Young Leadership Committee of the Jewish Children’s Museum hosted a grand Purim bash in a Manhattan loft, complete with sumptuous delights, along with a rocking DJ and lively dancing. Attending were young entrepreneurs and socialites.
