WASHINGTON [AP] — Toyota Motor Corp. recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the United States on Thursday to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in driver’s side carpeting, prompting federal regulators to close its investigation into the embattled automaker.
MONSEY — Part of running a good clean Mikvah is performing proper preventative maintenance. Tzemach Tzedek Mikvah recently completed its maintenance and the Mikvah will be reopened for normal use Friday morning.
Jewish students enrolled in the New York City public school system are participating in a winter camp run by the popular Chabad-Lubavitch run Released Time Program.
A Miami area synagogue set sail last week as 40 members of the Family Shul in Highland Lakes, Fla., climbed aboard the “Majesty of the Seas” for a five day, four night cruise to the Bahamas and back.
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like to present a photo of the Rebbe at a rally for children returning from Jewish camps in the summer of 1959.
At the competition ‘The Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2010’ of the Swiss Federal Office of Culture, Books&Bagels, Zurich, was awarded the prize for the German version of the acclaimed book by Sue Fishkoff “The Rebbe’s Army” – in German “Das Heer des Rebben.”
Yossi Unsdorfer (London, UK) and Chaya (bas R’ Yossi) Chein (Crown Heights)
L’Chaim Tonight Thursday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
“Ema and Ari” spins wit, humor and age-old debate, catching the eye of teens and challenging them to think about their Jewish beliefs.
On Motzei Shabbos, Ches Adar I, February 12, Bais Shmuel-Chabad celebrated its 3rd annual Melava Malka marking 9 years since the shul’s beginning. “What began as a Shabbos Minyan, has now grown into a community of over 500 men, women and children”, said Moshe Pinson in his opening remarks.
Rabbi Ezra Shochet, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Ohr Elchonon who hosted the west coast Kinus, addresses the gathered Shluchim.
SOUTH AFRICA [CHI] — Ilana Yahav internationally renowned sand animation artist enthralled close to 2000 people at Chabad House Johannesburg’s annual Miracle Drive Dinner, which helped raise nearly $1.8 million to help support Chabad activities in South Africa.
In this months issue of the Tzivos Hashem Passover Kids Magazine there is a masterful page on Jewish history which tells the story of a certain Jewish king. He was very tall and strong – far beyond that of any regular man, and he provided dowries for the brides of Israel. His righteousness merited him in becoming king, can you identify who he was?
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A series of explosions brought out the residents on Empire Boulevard who wondered what caused the loud noises. After 911 were called firefighters responded and determined that the explosions were caused by an electric manhole fire.
Yonasan and Natanya (nee Eliefja) Abrams (Crown Heights)
Chabad of the Conejo hosted a lecture with Mosab Hassan Yousef, author of the book “Son of Hamas”. The lecture, held at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza Hotel, draw an estimated crowd of well over a thousand people. Lines started forming over an hour before the lecture to gain entrance to the much publicized event and to pass through a security check due to the nature of the lecture.
