MANCHESTER, England [CHI] — Over the past 15 weeks, the Avos U’Bonim of Manchester (UK) have been sitting down to learn together every Motzoei Shabbos. The Beis Menachem branch, one of the 14 branches in Manchester of the Worldwide Avos U’Bonim program, is under the dedicated leadership of Rabbi Yoel Niasoff. This past Motzoei Shabbos Parshas Teruma, 2nd Adar, a grand Melava Malka was held to celebrate the end of the winter season of Avos U’Bonim.
A New York City police officer was berated by his superiors and given poor evaluations and bad assignments for complaining about ticket and arrest quotas in his precinct, a federal lawsuit filed Thursday by the New York Civil Liberties Union says.
CrownHeights.info and Kol Menachem are happy to present the first class in a new “Torah in Ten” series on “The Journey of Shabbos.”
These classes are based on the new “Lifestyle” Friday Night Prayer Companion that was released last month. In this class, Rabbi Chaim Miller gives a personal insight into why he wrote this companion, as well as insights into the mystical meaning of the Shabbos candles.
Shmulie and Dina Hecht (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor will be at Chevra Ahavas Yisroel
1349 President St. [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave.]
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 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.
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.
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
Refoel Harkham (Sydney, Australia) and Chaya Mushka Sufrin (Morristown, NJ)
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
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.
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