Baby Girl!
Yossi and Dina (nee Eliezrie) Spigler (Melbourne,Australia)

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Wendy Weiner-Runge, a religious Jewish mother of four from Minnesota, was charged for deceiving the state of Iowa on tax forms while trying to film movies there - a first time, non-violent offense. She was sentenced to ten years in jail in a Polk County courtroom by Iowa Judge Douglas Staska.
Frum Mother of 4 Sentenced to 10 Years for ‘Defiance’
Wendy Weiner-Runge, a religious Jewish mother of four from Minnesota, was charged for deceiving the state of Iowa on tax forms while trying to film movies there – a first time, non-violent offense. She was sentenced to ten years in jail in a Polk County courtroom by Iowa Judge Douglas Staska.

Chabad Honors Israel’s Soldiers
“Nakba is not a protest against settlements. It is not about 67 borders. It is about 1948. It is the expression of agony for the very existence of Israel,” Israeli Consul General Ido Aharonisaid at a breakfast Tuesday morning honoring a group of Israel’s wounded soldiers on a tour of New York City.

Researchers: Cockroaches Linked to Kids’ Asthma
Researchers say cockroach infestations may be linked to the high rate of children with asthma in certain New York City neighborhoods.

Australian Shluchim Gather for a Lecture
Last week there was a Buffet Dinner in “Chabad Double Bay” for the Chabad Shluchim and Shluchos of NSW, Australia with guest speaker Rabbi Lipskar of South Africa who spoke about “The Challenges of Shlichus today”!

Registration is in Full Swing at YNS, NJ
As the school year is quickly coming to an end YNS is now accepting registration for the upcoming school year. After relocating to New Jersey the yeshiva had a very successful and productive year.
Lechaim: Lipkind – Francis
Pictures from the Lechaim of Pacey Lipkind (Crown Heights) and Rivkah Shira Francis (Crown Heights) took place at Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Crown Heights.

Thursday: Rally at the Ohel!
IYH this Thursday, the 15th of Teves – May 19th – there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5 to 12.
New Engagement!
Moishe Gottesman (Montreal, Canada) and Avital Simon (St. Louis, MO)
New Engagement!
Peniel Formen (Chicago, IL) and Dini Raskin (London, England)
Baby Girl!
Aaron Leib and Tamar Stone (Crown Heights)

Spate of Raccoon Sightings in Crown Heights
Over the last few weeks CrownHeights.info has been alerted to many raccoon sightings around the neighborhood. Raccoons pose significant health risks to humans, ranging from rabies to strains of ringworm disease, which can be deadly.

Shliach Writes Eulogy to Jewish Philanthropist Jack Mandel
Titled Remembering my “good buddy” Jack “Yankel” Mandel, Rabbi Raphael Tenenhaus, Shliach in Hallendale, Florida, wrote a beautiful eulogy to the great Jewish philanthropist and Cleveland native, who recently passed away:

Simi Jacobson Invests in Cheder at the Ohel
Mr. Simi Jacobson, C.E.O of The J. Group, joins Kasriel Shemtov and Faivish Pewzner, pillars of the Cheder, with his generous pledge of $18,000.
Serious Accident Snarls Eastern Pkwy Traffic
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A serious crash on Eastern Parkway injured two drivers and backed traffic up for over two hours.
ULYOP Hits the Appalachian Trail
United Lubavitcher Yeshiva of Ocean Parkway’s Shmuel Schrage Midos Program participants were rewarded after an incredible Torah Fair with a grand experience of an extended loop hike along the Appalachian Trail.
Picture of the Day: Famous Pizza Man in Crown Heights!
Have you ever been to Dagan’s Pizza before? If yes, then you surely know Mel the pizza man, and he is in Crown Heights for the day working in Kingston Pizza. Also behind the counter was Avi, the owner of Dagan’s Pizza who is now a partner in the Kingston shop as well.