Picture of the Day: What’s Wrong with This Photo?
A reader sent us this photo of a house in Crown Heights. Can you spot the Anomaly?
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News12, NBC New York
Police are investigating the death of a 38-year-old woman who was hit and killed by a car while crossing a Brooklyn street this morning.
Woman Killed in Hit & Run on Eastern Pkwy. and Troy
News12, NBC New York
Police are investigating the death of a 38-year-old woman who was hit and killed by a car while crossing a Brooklyn street this morning.
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Monday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended on Monday, December 26, for x-mas. Parking meter regulations will be suspended as well.
Matisyahu Apologizes for Kicking Woman in the Face
Celebrity Cafe
Matisyahu sings at the ‘Festival of Light’ in Brooklyn.
Matisyahu apologized for attacking a female photographer at a concert Wednesday. During his ‘Festival of Light’ Hanukkah performance in Brooklyn, photographer Rebecca Smyne was allegedly kicked in the face by the star as he tried to kick her camera out of her hand because he found the flash distracting.
Canadian Lawmakers Celebrate Chanukah with Chabad
The Canadian Federation of Chabad Lubavitch hosted Ministers, Members of Parliament, Senators and their staff for a pre Chanukah event on Parliament Hill. This annual event provides the Parliament Hill community with the opprtunity to celebrate this joyous holiday with senior representatives of Canada’s Jewish community.
Kids Enjoy ‘Chanukah in Outer Space’ with ‘Moon-orah’
Ushering in the first night of Chanukah, more than 250 people filled Colonial Lanes in Chester for “Chanukah in Outer Space,” hosted by Chabad of Orange County, for a party that was “out of this world!” The highlights were cosmic bowling and dreidel games, buffet dinner, crafts, grand menorah lighting ceremony with an “Outer Space Moon-orah”, a fabulous Hebrew School choir and an awesome fire and glow show!
Twins from France Leave Montreal Children Spellbound
Hundreds from various communities of Montreal and its suburbs gathered in Beth Rivkah of Montreal for the annual “Chanukah Spectacular.” This year, the main feature was the amazing performance of the world-famous acrobats “The Twins from France.” Everyone was spellbound and entertained by their acts.
Chaya Mushka Seminary of Tzfat students put a whole new spin on Chanukah this year — bringing joy and delight to hundreds of area children from their very special “Chessed” program.
Two Seminaries Join to Spread Chanukah Light
Chaya Mushka Seminary of Tzfat students put a whole new spin on Chanukah this year — bringing joy and delight to hundreds of area children from their very special “Chessed” program.
Photos and Videos: 10th Annual Chanukah @ Citywalk!
Chabad of the Valley’s Chanukah @ Citywalk celebrated its 10th anniversary this year. The largest Chanukah celebration on the West Coast with thousands in attendance has become an annual fixture on the L.A. calendar. According to Rabbi Mayer Greene, the event’s emcee, the exciting concert and celebration had the participation of those who identify themselves as orthodox, conservative, reform or even unaffiliated Jews.
Ilford: New Menorah After 20 Years
After more than 20 years, the Gants Hill roundabout in Ilford, UK woke up to a brand new modern bright and exciting Menorah.
Giant Jelly Bean Menorah at Chanukah in Candyland
Maryland Gazette
Allison Mintz, 10, of Rockville gazes at the menorah made of jelly beans during a the “Chanukah in Candyland” celebration in Bethesda.
The third night of Chanukah offered something sweet in Bethesda, MD.
Chabad Moves Out of Christchurch, for Now
J-Wire
After sustaining severe damage in a February earthquake, the former home of the Chabad House in Christchurch, New Zealand, lay in ruins days before another swarm of tremors struck the city.
Chabad New Zealand will temporarily move its Christchurch operations to Queenstown following the earthquake which struck Christchurch on Friday.
Wedding: Udkoff – Sharfstein
Pictures from the wedding of Yoni Udkoff (California) and Chaya’le Sharfstein (Crown Heights), which took place on December 22, 2011 in the Oholei Torah ballroom in Crown Heights.
Menorah Makes a Triumphant Return
Haddonfield Patch
A day after a Hanukkah menorah was stolen from Haddonfield, it was replaced with a larger one. Photo: Shelly Castorino.
On Wednesday morning, 4-year-old Isabella Wallet was riding past Library Point in her mother’s car when she noticed the menorah was missing.
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