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Forging Friendships, Preserving Memory
Holocaust survivors are a fast dwindling population. But buried with many a survivor who dies is a story of untold suffering and loss, and also, lessons of an extraordinary will for life.
A New York state synagogue is holding a rally to help locate a stolen Torah. The handwritten Sefer Torah and $200 in cash were found to be missing on Saturday after a break-in at the Landfield Avenue Synagogue in Monticello, NY.
Chabad House to Hold Rally to Locate Stolen Torah
A New York state synagogue is holding a rally to help locate a stolen Torah. The handwritten Sefer Torah and $200 in cash were found to be missing on Saturday after a break-in at the Landfield Avenue Synagogue in Monticello, NY.
Baby Girl!
Yitzy and Sheina Silver (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)
Code of Jewish Law, Laws of Shabbos, Chapter 329: If non-Jews besiege a Jewish border town — whether in the Holy Land or in the Diaspora — stating that they come only to pilfer straw, Jews are obligated to arm themselves for war, even on Shabbos, because such an intrusion opens up the entire Jewish land to attack.
Weekly Living Torah Video: G-d’s Roadmap
Code of Jewish Law, Laws of Shabbos, Chapter 329: If non-Jews besiege a Jewish border town — whether in the Holy Land or in the Diaspora — stating that they come only to pilfer straw, Jews are obligated to arm themselves for war, even on Shabbos, because such an intrusion opens up the entire Jewish land to attack.
Twin Girls!
Berel and Chanie (nee Shagalow) Sosover (Overland Park, KS)
5 Sholom Zochors This Week!
Mendel and Shani (nee Thaler) Benish
1398 Union St. [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave.]
Dovid and Chana Keila (nee Krasnjanski) Cohen
1532 President St. [between Albany and Troy Ave.]
Bentzion and Sarah Chaya Elisha
808 Eastern Parkway [between Kingston and Albany Ave.] Apt. 3
Moishy and Chaya Mushka Katz
713 Montgomery St. [between Kingston and Albany Ave.]
Yossi and Esti (nee Liberow) Bryski
Weekly Unique Photos of the Rebbe!
Crownheights.info and the Avner Institute present these unique photos of the Rebbe from Yud Shvat, 1964.
New Engagement!
Yekusiel (ben R’ Levi) Goldstein (Crown Heights) and Chaya Mushka (bas R’ Aharon) Wolf (Chicago, IL)
L’chaim Motzoei Shabbos at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St. [hall entrance on Albany Ave.]
Join Hatzalah of Crown Heights this Motzai Shabbos for an informative health symposium which will include a hot buffet along with a wine tasting, as well as the drawing for their annual $18,000 raffle. Also, 3 iPads will be raffled off to all those who attend. All this will take place in Oholei Torah on Motzai Shabbos at 8:00pm. The event is for both women and men, with separate seating.
Motzai Shabbos: Health Symposium & $18,000 Raffle!
Join Hatzalah of Crown Heights this Motzai Shabbos for an informative health symposium which will include a hot buffet along with a wine tasting, as well as the drawing for their annual $18,000 raffle. Also, 3 iPads will be raffled off to all those who attend. All this will take place in Oholei Torah on Motzai Shabbos at 8:00pm. The event is for both women and men, with separate seating.
Shabbos at Besht: Enthusiasm Vs. Kabolas Ol
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Yehuda Altein will lead a discussion on the topic: Enthusiasm Vs. Kabolas Ol.
Video: Do You Need an Ethical Will?
In this video from the National Jewish Retreat, Dr. Stephen Serbain discusses the concept of an ethical will and how it differs from other types of wills a person might write. An ethical will allows a person to transmit their spiritual legacy to their loved ones. In this interactive workshop, Stephen Serbain will give you the tools to compose your own Jewish ethical will.
A major collision involving three vehicles sent one car into flames on the corner of Eastern Parkway and Nostrand Ave. at 9:25 tonight. The driver, described to be a 45-50 year old male, was pinned inside the burning vehicle. Eventually, they managed to extract him and he was immediately rushed to Kings County Hospital in traumatic arrest; he was later pronounced dead in the emergency room.
Car Bursts Into Flame on Eastern Parkway, 1 Dead
A major collision involving three vehicles sent one car into flames on the corner of Eastern Parkway and Nostrand Ave. at 9:25 tonight. The driver, described to be a 45-50 year old male, was pinned inside the burning vehicle. Eventually, they managed to extract him and he was immediately rushed to Kings County Hospital in traumatic arrest; he was later pronounced dead in the emergency room.
When a beloved individual in the Crown Heights Jewish community had a heart attack during a Jewish holiday in 1976, the ambulance arrived too late to save his life. The tragedy gave birth to a volunteer ambulance group, Chevrah Hatzalah, which in Hebrew literally means rescue team.
Why Is the Hatzolah Truck Parked in Front of 770?
When a beloved individual in the Crown Heights Jewish community had a heart attack during a Jewish holiday in 1976, the ambulance arrived too late to save his life. The tragedy gave birth to a volunteer ambulance group, Chevrah Hatzalah, which in Hebrew literally means rescue team.
New York City’s 911 operators are now able to give callers details about emergency events.
NYPD Unveils New State of the Art 911 Call Center
New York City’s 911 operators are now able to give callers details about emergency events.
