Wedding: Ehrentrei – Glick
Pictures from the wedding of Dovid Leib Ehrentrei (Montreal, Canada) and Chayale Glick (Crown Heights), which took place in the Oholei Torah Ballroom.
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Baby Girl!
Nochum and Chana (nee Amilov) Kaplan (Crown Heights)
Illustration Photo. Credit: CHPicturesBlog
Congressmen Draft Bill to Add Israel to Visa-Waiver Program
WASHINGTON – A bipartisan, bicameral group of congressmen has drafted legislation that would allow Israelis to visit the United States for 90 days without a visa.
7th Graders Prepare for Yud Shvat
A new program for 7th graders in Oholei Torah has entered its fourth week, and its success is amazing. The program, called “Shviin Chavivin”, is a mivtza preparing the young Bochurim for Yud Shvat, the likes of which has never been done before.
Itzhak Perlman, left, and Yitzchak Meir Helfgot, a cantor from the Park East Synagogue in Manhattan, are scheduled to perform in concert together next month at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
A First for Barclays Center: A Concert of Jewish Music
The arena he built in Brooklyn has hosted concerts of hip-hop, Latin salsa and reggae, not to mention performances by Dylan, Streisand and the Rolling Stones, but when the genre chosen was Jewish music, Bruce C. Ratner decided to take charge himself.
NY Times
Thousands of Kids Stranded, City Doesnt Back Down
Thousands of city kids were left stranded this morning when school-bus drivers and matrons went on strike, leaving parents scrambling to find other ways to get their children to school.
NY Post
Chassidic Leaders Gather in Israel, Defying Storm
While Israel was contending with its worst winter storm in decades, Nir Etzion Hotel was abuzz last week with Chassidic energy and warmth. With many roads closed and houses in darkness, 500 Chabad-Lubavitch leaders from 293 branches of Chabad in Israel, from Metula in the north to Eilat in the south, congregated for their annual convention.
Video: A Dozen Cops Lift Cab Off Pedestrian
They’re the Finest, and they may be the strongest, too. About a dozen cops lifted a taxi off a pedestrian who was run over early yesterday morning in the South Bronx.
NY Post
Single Released in Honor of Moshe Yess’s Yahrtzeit
Two years ago the world of Jewish music experienced a great loss with the passing of Moshe Yess, a beloved entertainer and gifted musician whose troubadour – inspired audiences throughout the world. Yess, who is best known for the song “My Zaidy,“ was a Baal Teshuva, who lived in Montreal, Canada, and was working as a performer and teacher until his untimely passing.
The Story of Here’s My Story
It began one Shabbos last winter, when members of the Union Street Shteibel in Crown Heights were treated to a story of the Rebbe at their weekly Kiddush. Rabbi Elkanah Shmotkin, JEM’s director, had heard a fascinating story of the Rebbe which had recently been recorded in a My Encounter with the Rebbe interview, and he shared it with his fellow congregants.
New Engagement!
Aizik Katzman (Crown Heights) and Brocha Gurkov (Boston, MA)
L’Chaim tonight, Tuesday at 587 Montgomery St.
[between Brooklyn and Kingston Ave]
Racist Graffiti Covers Entire Crown Heights Block
CROWN HEIGHTS – The NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force is investigating after racist graffiti was discovered on an entire block in Crown Heights. Authorities say someone spray-painted anti-black and anti-Semitic messages on buildings along Lincoln Place, between Utica and Rochester […]
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School Bus Strike Tomorrow to Affect 152K Kids
The wheels on the bus . . . aren’t going anywhere. School-bus drivers and matrons are ready to launch a citywide strike tomorrow at 6 a.m. — a brutal work stoppage that would force the families of 152,000 kids to scramble for emergency alternatives.
NY Post
Baby Girl!
Rachamim and Devorah Leah (nee Zion) Kohan (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Ari (ben Baruch) Pinson (Crown Heights) and Shaindy Levin (Montreal/Los Angeles)
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