Empire Shteibel, Kolel Vandalized – Pushkas Stolen
Charity boxes in Shuls around Crown Heights were vandalized and stolen over the last week and the suspected culprit has been apprehended and hospitalized.
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Chabad of Markham has Crown Heights Shabbaton
This past weekend forty very excited and enthusiastic women left Chabad of Markham, Ontario full with anticipation as they made their way to spend a real wholesome Shabbos in Crown Heights.
New Engagement!
Shneur Wilhelm (Portland, OR) and Chaya Naparstek (Myrtle Beach, SC)
L’Chaim tonight, Tuesday at Chovevei Torah
885 Eastern Pkwy [between Albany and Troy Ave]
Baby Girl!
Menachem Yitschak and Esther Ruth Laskar (Crown Heights)
West Hempstead Salutes FC Youth Leadership
On Monday the Garden City Hotel played host to Chabad of West Hempstead’s annual Friendship Circle evening of recognition. The event highlighted the tremendous work done by the dedicated teenage population that volunteer and provide friendship to children that have special needs within the community.
Students Complete Seder Moed in the Holtzbergs Memory
Students in Oholei Menachem, Ohr Menachem and United Lubavitch Yeshiva’s sixth and seventh grades completed Mishnayos Seder Moed in memory of Gabi and Rivky Holtzberg, the Shluchim who were murdered in Mumbai.
Picture of the Day: Oholei Torah Zal Group Photo
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Bochurim in Oholei Torahs Zal got together for their annual group photo in front of 770. Photos by Shmuli Tuvel.
Friendship Circle Volunteers Appreciated
Marking a year of special friendship, the Bochurim who volunteered for the Friendship Circle over the last year were appreciated by their organizers with a barbeque and gifts.
“I Go To The Ohel” – A New Book for Children
A new book telling a simple yet moving account of a child’s experience at the Ohel was recently released by Hachai Publishing. This new book is the first of its kinds and is joining a line of meaningful books aimed at children to enhance their awareness of the significance of such visits.
The Long Road Back From Boxing Oblivion
The Wall Street Journal
Orthodox Jewish boxer Dmitriy Salita prays next to the Western Wall, Judaism’s holiest site in Jerusalem’s Old City, on Dec. 9, just days after losing a WBA lightweight title bout to Great Britain’s Amir Khan in Newcastle, England.
Seventy-six seconds. That’s how long it lasted. On Dec. 5, 2009, Dmitriy Salita, a Brooklyn native, faced Amir Khan, the WBA light welterweight champion, at the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle, England.
Bochurim of Mesivta Menachem Complete Misechta
Once again, as in the past couple of years, the talmidim of Mesivta Menachem of Buffalo have completed an entire Misechta. A few years back, after much careful thought and debate, The Hanhala decided to make a change to the Gemorah L’girsa seder. Instead of learning a later perek of the regular “Yeshivah Misechta”, the bochurim would learn a different Misechta altogether.
Baby Girl!
Shmuly and Devorah Leah (nee Goodman) Davidoff (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl!
Menachem Yitzchok and Esther Ruth Laskar (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Zalmi Orimland (Tzfas / Redondo Beach) and Nechama Shubov (Toronto)
L’Chaim Tonight Tuesday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
Running in the annual Golani Brigades run across Israel, Crown Heights Bochur Shalom Lakein, who is a 'lone soldier', explains what the run is about and why he choose to volunteer in the Israeli Defense Force.
Video: Lone Soldier from Crown Heights in Golani
Running in the annual Golani Brigades run across Israel, Crown Heights Bochur Shalom Lakein, who is a ‘lone soldier’, explains what the run is about and why he choose to volunteer in the Israeli Defense Force.
Someone will get $18,000 richer tonight at the Hatzalah Raffle Drawing, taking place tonight at Lubavitcher Yeshiva at 8:00pm. At the event there will be a light buffet and door prizes for all. Come and show your support for the Hatzalah volunteers.
TONIGHT: Hatzalah Event and Raffle Drawing!
Someone will get $18,000 richer tonight at the Hatzalah Raffle Drawing, taking place tonight at Lubavitcher Yeshiva at 8:00pm. At the event there will be a light buffet and door prizes for all. Come and show your support for the Hatzalah volunteers.
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