Picture of the Day: Never Too Old to Do Mivtzoim
A Crownheights.info reader, who participated in yesterday’s Yud Aleph Nissan Mitzvah Tank parade, sent us this photo he captured of Reb Pinye Korf doing Mivtzoim on the streets of Manhattan.
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SURVEY: Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah Auction, Sunday, May 25th – Will You Be There?
KSCVK and Devorah Benjamin will be hosting their annual auction on Sunday, May 25th. Will you be coming in person?
If you are unable to join in person, don’t forget to purchase your tickets online at kscvk.org.
Fill out the survey HERE.
Carrying forward the legacy of Reb Shmuel Moshe Hakohen Benjamin A”H
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Thursday, Friday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended on Thurday, April 5th, and Friday, April 6th. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Arizona Shliach Featured on Magazine Cover
Rabbi Berel Zaklikofsky, director of Chabad of Goodyear, was featured on the cover of this month’s Hamlet Magazine celebrating Passover with his wife Chana Rivkah and members of the Chabad House.
Rov Being Systematically Excluded and Marginalized
Eight years of selfless service to the Crown Heights Beis Din, as well as a Psak Din upholding it, is not enough to keep Rabbi Sholom Segal’s name in the phone directory when calling the offices of the Beis Din. Neither is the fact that he is selling chometz allowed to be posted on the Beis Din’s front door.
New Moshiach Haggadah Brings Geula to the Seder
Why does the Pesach seder conclude with “L’shana haba b’Yerushalayim”? Is it simply the end of 15 seemingly unconnected stages describing Yetzias Mitzrayim? Or is it the start of a transformation that takes us from the First Redemption to the Final Redemption?
Blog: Yahrzeit in Mitzpe Ramon
by Adam Dickter – Jewish Week
The Mitzpe Ramon Chabad House, a replica of 770 Eastern Parkway.
When it came time to observe my mother’s first yahrzeit last week, I was in Mitzpe Ramon in the Negev. A fitting place since my mother, Sondra, was an avid traveler and particularly enjoyed her many visits to Israel.
Baby Boy!
Mendy and Devorah Leah Angyalfi (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Menachem Mendel (ben Yechezkel) Neparstek (Paris, France) and Mushky (bas Ytzchak) Wilhem (Crown Heights)
Jewish Community OK in Aftermath of Texas Tornado
While parts of the Dallas-Fort Worth area remain under a tornado watch until 8 PM CDT, the Jewish community of Dallas seems to have fared well despite two confirmed tornadoes which caused massive damage with winds in excess of sixty five miles per hour and sightings of hailstones the size of baseballs.
Photos: Shluchim Farbreng at the Ohel
Many Shluchim traveling to New York stopped by for a visit at the Ohel; several sat down for a farbrengen in honor of the Rebbe’s 110th birthday.
Melbourne’s Spontaneous Mitzvah Tank Parade
Inspired by some words said at a Farbrengan this past Shabbos in Melbourne, Australia, it was decided that a Grand Mitzvah Tank Parade be organized to celebrate the Rebbe’s 110th birthday. spontaneous
New Engagement!
Zevi Wachtel (Toronto, Canada) and Sara Ohana (Kfar Chabad, Israel)
Canadian First Lady Visits Chabad Matzah Bakery
Mrs. Laureen Harper, wife of Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper, visited Chabad’s Westboro Jewish Montessori Preschool to participate in a Matzah Bakery Factory, organized by Co-directors Dr. Yosef and Devora Caytak.
Seder Classes Help Participants Become Leaders
Jewish travelers in Nepal help prepare food for the Chabad-Lubavitch run Passover Seder in Kathmandu.
Rabbi Shimon and Michal Pelman, directors of Chabad-Lubavitch of the Dominican Republic, have held community Passover Seders for years. Jewish residents, business travelers and tourists alike have participated in the festive meals and their surrounding traditions, but this year, they’re trying something new. In addition to the community celebrations, the couple is helping people take it into their own homes.
Only four months after settling in Columbia, Missouri, Shluchim to MU Rabbi Avremi and Chana Lapine's Chabad House is the preferred campus destination for Jewish students looking for a meaningful experience.
Video: Jewish Students Warm Up to Chabad at Mizzou
Only four months after settling in Columbia, Missouri, Shluchim to MU Rabbi Avremi and Chana Lapine‘s Chabad House is the preferred campus destination for Jewish students looking for a meaningful experience.
Elkon Moshe Gurfinkel (far right) working at the Kfar Chabad Matzah Bakery.
Is a Mosser's Matzos Kosher? Well, technically they probably are, but would you want to use Matzos at your Sader that were made by a person who attempted to have six Jews imprisoned through an elaborate and vicious Messira?
If a Mosser Bakes Matzos, Are They Kosher?
Elkon Moshe Gurfinkel (far right) working at the Kfar Chabad Matzah Bakery.
Is a Mosser’s Matzos Kosher? Well, technically they probably are, but would you want to use Matzos at your Sader that were made by a person who attempted to have six Jews imprisoned through an elaborate and vicious Messira?
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