Once again, a family’s generous gesture results in providing educational and inspirational DVDs to enhance the lives of bedridden children and adults.
Gershon and Shira (nee Katz) Emmer (Toronto, Ontario)
Getzy and Mushky (nee Chayo) Goldstein (Crown Heights)
Shmaya and Chanch’ee (nee Tenenbaum) Haskelevich (Crown Heights)
Moshe and Chaya (nee Matusof) Gurary (Crown Heights)
Alon Chanoch and Chana Miriam Golub (Jerusalem, Israel)
A video has surfaced on Youtube showing police officers attempting to restrain a man in an alleyway in Crown Heights. The person who took the video claims that the video depicts police brutality, but is it? The story behind the video was posted on CrownHeights.info last week where police arrested 4 men for trespassing.
Zalman Werdiger (Melbourne, Australia) and Mushke Kirschenbaum (Crown Heights)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
Shlome Junik (Crown Heights) and Shana Singer (Aventura, FL)
Beis Levi Yitzchok, 556 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave]
Appearing recently on CBS New York, Sara Chana Silverstein, a herbalist and alternative medicine specialist gave some tips in time for the cold weather on how to beat the flu with natural remedies.
Taking a short break from the unusual shenanigans the Moshe Shows Moshe Kravitsky is trying out a news show as part of his regular programing.
The Chanukah Telethon aired recently featured ‘a first’ on television, a Pidyon HaBen – the redemption of the [first born] son, for a 12 year old! Also honored were two Nassau County police officers who were killed in the line of duty.
Through the hard work of Shliach Rabbi Uri Tawil, and the assistance of the philanthropist Johnny and and his son Gad Czarninsky, a new Mikva is being built in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Pinny and Chana (nee Laine) Lew (Crown Heights)
Oholei Torah’s younger division, grades Pre-1a through 2nd held a father and son Melava Malka which featured a special program, prizes and a special visit from singing sensation Benny Friedman.
Horav Hachossid Reb Yosef Menachem Mendel Tenenbaum was born in 1917 to Hachossid Reb Yitzchok and Mrs. Sima Masha in Kotzk, Poland. Reb Mendel’s maternal grandfather, Reb Alter Yaakov Yehuda, was a Kotzker chossid. Chassidim recalled that the Kotzker Rebbe would not begin davening until Reb Alter had come into shul.
This Monday the 11th of Teves, marks the 5th Yartzeit of Rabbi Zev and Rochel Simons OBM, of Sydney, Australia. Zev and Rochel were Shluchim of the Rebbe who devoted and dedicated their lives to educating children, and were beloved and cherished members of the Sydney Jewish community.
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