Baby Girl!
Sholom and Esther Laine (Crown Heights)
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Marlboro Mayor Speaks at the Jewish Business Network
Mayor Jonathan Hornik of Marlboro, NJ, joined Chabad of Western Monmouth County’s Jewish Business Network to share his personal experience with local Jewish business merchants. He spoke about how to successfully advance their businesses in today’s economy.
Security Beefed Up Ahead of Kinus Hashluchos
Tonight, Wednesday, the International Kinus Hashluchos begins with thousands of Shluchos from around the world descending on Crown Heights. With international unrest one of the primary concerns is safety, and the NYPD beefed up its presence.
Yud Shvat Brought Extra Learning at YNS
Chassidim around the globe prepare for Yud-Shevat, within the doors of Yeshivas YNS it is no different. Between the daily Tanya Mivtza, to learning Basi Legani 5711, then learning it by heart, to a trip to the Ohel and farbrenging into the early morning, the Bochurim prepared.
New Engagement!
Izzy (Yisroel) (ben Aharon) Cousin (London, UK/CH) and Samantha Melendez (Ohio)
L’Chaim tonight, Wednesday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
Photos: Men Turn Out in Support of KSCVK
Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah held their annual auction benefitting the vital organization, which helps brides and grooms pay for wedding expenses. Motzai Shabbos they held an evening for Bochurim and men featuring Eyal Karoutchi – a monk turned mediation instructor. Winners in the Extended Article.
Chabad Celebrates the Hewlett Sefer Torah
An enthusiastic crowd of families on Sunday celebrated the completion of a new “Hewlett Sefer Torah” at the Chabad of Hewlett.
ULYOP Students Rewarded for Mishnayos Baal Peh
The flames of Torah are blazing at ULYOP and after 3,000 lines of Torah bal Peh, it was time for United Lubavitch Yeshiva of Ocean Pky to cool off with a rewarding afternoon on the Ice. Each of the students […]
Chabad Hebrew School Holds Mid-Year Awards Ceremony
The students at Chabad Hebrew School, directed by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, recently received awards and recognition for their achievements in the innovative “Aleph Champ” Hebrew program.
Picture of the Day: The Mazkir and the Producer
A CrownHeights.info reader sent in cell phone photos of the Rebbes secretary Rabbi Leibel Groner at the Ohel yesterday praying alongside Mr. Ronen Peled the producer of the upcoming Kinus Hashluchos banquet on Sunday. The grand event will be taking place in the ballroom of the Hilton hotel in midtown Manhattan.
CECE Network Inservice on MLK Day
Educators from Chabad preschools in the New York area gathered for a joint inspirational Inservice Day, learning fresh new ways of helping the children develop and grow.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Mrs. Dina Fogel OBM
With sadness and pain we inform you of the sudden passing of Mrs. Dina Fogel OBM, a longtime resident of Crown Heights who resided on Carroll Street.
Campus Talk Helps Students Cope with Depression
Mental health has long been a prevalent issue in the college community, and following a memorial service at Northwestern University for a student who took her own life, it was felt that it was time to present it from a Jewish perspective.
Woman Found Dead in CH, Possibly Froze
Thanks possibly to the freezing temperatures outside, NYC has gone 9 days without a murder—but that streak is long over. In one incident police are investigating the death of a woman who was found half-naked in the street in Crown Heights early Friday morning.
Violent Parolee Convicted of Murder Sentanced to 35 Years
A violent parolee who killed a beloved Brooklyn liquor-store clerk was sentenced to 35 years in prison today.
