Baby Boy!
Shmulie and Dina Hecht (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor will be at Chevra Ahavas Yisroel
1349 President St. [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave.]

Tired of Waiting in Line at the DMV? (ad)
Do you dread going to the DMV? Are you tired of waiting in line for three hours, only to be barked at by some pompous union member on perpetual lunch break? Well, you are not alone, and one Crown Heights business is going to save you the hassle.

Over 2,000 at Chabad’s “Miracle Drive” in South Africa
Over 2,000 people packed the Sandton Convention Center for Chabad House’s Annual “Miracle Drive” held this past Tuesday. “Miracle Drive” is the top fundraising event in the whole of South Africa, bringing in more than 12 million rand ($1.5 Million) annually.

Shabbos at the Besht: The Third Temple, Practically
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Levi Garelik will lead a discussion on the topic, the third Beis Hamikdosh: Practically Speaking.
Crownheights.info and the Avner Institute present this unique photo of the Rebbe entering 770 in the Early 1980s.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe!
Crownheights.info and the Avner Institute present this unique photo of the Rebbe entering 770 in the Early 1980s.
Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She'ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim
Info to Be Menachem Avel Kalmanson Family
The Kalmanson family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their father, Rabbi Yisroel Shimon OBM. Reb Mordechai Kalmanson is sitting at 1364 Carroll St. [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave., lower level entrance] Sunday through Tuesday from 2:00 to 6:00 PM. Mrs. Miriam Blizinsky, Mrs. Rochel Heber and Mrs. Baila Greenbaum are sitting at 568 Montgomery St. [between Brooklyn and New York Ave.] until Wednesday morning.
Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim
New Engagement!
Refoel Harkham (Sydney, Australia) and Chaya Mushka Sufrin (Morristown, NJ)

Free Download: This Weeks Torah Portion
CrownHeights.info is happy to present a free download of this week’s Torah portion of Terumah from the New Lifestyle Chumash. To order your copy visit: www.lifestylebooks.org

ALIYA’s Night Owls Gearing Up for Purim
The ALIYA Institute (Alternative Learning Institute for Young Adults) of Crown Heights, is very diligently continuing to provide our youth and community at large with great innovative projects and functions, including the emergence of a new band, and a general “boost” to their existing wonderful programs.
Remembering Rabbi Yisroel Shimon Kalmanson, 98
Rabbi Yisroel Shimon Kalmanson was born on Tu B’shvat, 5674 (1914) to his parents R’ Shneur Zalman and Menucha. He grew up in Vitebsk, White Russia. As a boy he was brought to learn in Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim in a town near Vitebsk.
New Engagement!
Yosef Shidler (Denver, CO) and Sarah Frisch (Coral Springs, FL)
Video: “Marbim B’simcha” with MBD
In honor of Rosh Codesh Adar, Torah Café is presenting various video clips from MBD show at the National Jewish Retreat that took place this year in Connecticut with more than 800 participants. The clips include 6 songs: ‘Just one Shabbos,’ ‘Kol Dodi,’ ‘Kochavim,’ ‘Didan Notzach,’ ‘Shalom Aleichem’ and ‘Od Avinu Chai.’
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — No one ever believed 770 would devolve into utter chaos as it did this afternoon - not even the biggest sympathizers towards the Tzfati cause. Two members of the yeshiva's hanholo, Rabbi Kuti Feldman and Rabbi Zalman Labkowski, were both physically and verbally attacked by the same hooligans who have been running wild and unrestrained these past few weeks.
PANDEMONIUM: The Inmates Run Wild in the Asylum
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — No one ever believed 770 would devolve into utter chaos as it did this afternoon – not even the biggest sympathizers towards the Tzfati cause. Two members of the yeshiva’s hanholo, Rabbi Kuti Feldman and Rabbi Zalman Labkowski, were both physically and verbally attacked by the same hooligans who have been running wild and unrestrained these past few weeks.