For the first time since 1990, the annual Southern Regional Conference of emissaries of Chabad Lubavitch, an international Hasidic movement, will be hosted in Houston.
50 Jewish children are attending Camp Benyamin, run by Beth Loubavitsh of Paris, which is located about 250 miles west of Paris in the city of Bournezeau – near the Atlantic coast.
Yankie and Mindy Rosenblum
418 Crown St. [between Brooklyn and New York Ave.]
Ephraim and Henya (nee Mockin) Okunov
656 Crown St. [between Troy and Schenectady Ave.]
Shuky and Mimi (nee Denburg) Minsky
633 East New York Ave. [between Kingston and Albany Ave.] Apt. 2LF
Eli and Rivky (nee Rosenfeld) Hurwitz
Reb Chaim Zvi Hirsch Konikov was born in 1897 is a small town in Russia * He was an adherent follower of the Frierdiker Rebbe, and witnesses many miracles while living in Czarist and communist Russia which saved his life on many occasions * Arriving in New York with his family in 1929, he was one of the founding members of the Chabad community in the U.S. * He passed away on 24 Tammuz, 1956.
An excerpt from a recently discovered 1969 recording of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon describing his second private audience with the Rebbe.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Zalman Abraham will lead a discussion on the topic: Bitachon – Does it really work?
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute present this unique photo of the Rebbe in his Sukkah giving Lekach to Rabbi Bentzion Shemtov, OBM. To the right is Rabbi Leibel Groner, one of the Rebbe’s secretaries.
Deepening the mystery of missing millionaire Guma Aguiar‘s disappearance, experts examining newly released GPS data from Aguiar’s boat say it could suggest a scenario in which he jumped ship and boarded a waiting boat mid-sea.
A beggar who spends most of his time collecting in and around 770 was arrested this morning after he threatened an Israeli bochur with a knife.
Yankie and Mindy Rosenblum (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor will be at 418 Crown St.
[between Brooklyn and New York Ave.]
Last week, CGI Bat-Mitzvah Experience (B-ME) campers spent a whirlwind weekend in the Chabad enclave of Crown Heights in Brooklyn, NY, where they toured a slew of local attractions and significant locations including the Rebbe’s home, office and shul.
Greg Spurlock knows Naomi Zirkind as a woman who stays true to Jewish traditions and values while still being part of their group of military engineers. Her friends from synagogue, however, know her as a quiet and modest figure who inspires others with her wisdom and Jewish insight.
A New York City man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison Wednesday in what experts said was the first ever federal conviction for illegally selling human kidneys for profit.
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Algemeiner Journal director Dovid Efune is demanding that the MTA remove inflammatory ads depicting Israel’s alleged encroachment of Palestinian territory from Long Island train stations. He explains why the ads are anti-Semitic in an interview with CBS News.
For most, the summer is about taking it easy – a brief respite from the usual hectic pace of our everyday lives. But some 30 young business owners and soon to be entrepreneurs are going full steam ahead, using the summer to jumpstart their big ideas. This Wednesday, they met at the CHYE Think Space for a workshop on Accounting 101 for Businesses, presented by Dovid Roitblatt of Better Accounting Solutions.
A pair of Christian missionaries have taken to Kingston Ave. in an effort to try and convince Lubavitchers that they know who Moshiach really is.
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