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With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Rivka bas Moshe Goldshmid, a longtime resident of Crown Heights, at the age of 79.
She is survived by her husband, Sholom, and her children, Moshe (Kfar Chabad), Batya Gottesman (Montreal), Chani Kotlarsky (New City, NY), Yisroel (Shmidy) (Crown Heights).
Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Mrs. Rivka Goldshmid OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Rivka bas Moshe Goldshmid, a longtime resident of Crown Heights, at the age of 79.
She is survived by her husband, Sholom, and her children, Moshe (Kfar Chabad), Batya Gottesman (Montreal), Chani Kotlarsky (New City, NY), Yisroel (Shmidy) (Crown Heights).
The NYPD has released video of the arrest of Ahmed Ferhani, who is among two Queens men accused of buying guns and hoping to attack synagogues and kill Jews.
Video: NYPD Make Arrest in Synagogue Terror Plot
The NYPD has released video of the arrest of Ahmed Ferhani, who is among two Queens men accused of buying guns and hoping to attack synagogues and kill Jews.
A JetBlue flight bound for Aruba was forced to return to John F. Kennedy International Airport just minutes after takeoff Saturday.
JetBlue Flight at JFK Lands Minutes After Takeoff
A JetBlue flight bound for Aruba was forced to return to John F. Kennedy International Airport just minutes after takeoff Saturday.

Neturei Karta Rabbis in Iran for Anti-Terrorism Conference
US Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss, of the organization Jews United Against Zionism, also known as Naturei Karta, along with Canadian Rabbi Yeshaye Rosenberg attended an International conference on Global Alliance against Terrorism for a Just Peace in Tehran on Saturday.
Memphis’ Jewish community is pitching in to help neighbors inundated by several weeks of major rain storms and flooding.
Flooded Memphis Up and Running as Neighbors Pitch In
Memphis’ Jewish community is pitching in to help neighbors inundated by several weeks of major rain storms and flooding.

Mrs. Henya Schusterman, Chasidic Matriarch, 90
Mrs. Henya Chasha Schusterman, a respected member of the Crown Heights Chasidic community and the matriarch of a prominent Chabad family, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011. She was 90. Her life story is one of courage and self-sacrifice.

In Search of Volunteers – The Great Parade Wants You!
As in other years we are working hard to ensure the parade runs as smoothly and safely as possible. For that reason we turn to you, our community, to help ensure the safety of our children and the many visitors set to join us for what we know will be a wonderful event.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A brazen pedaling thief made off with a Jewish woman’s purse as she was walking on Kingston Avenue doing her Shabbos shopping. When police were called, they simply never showed up.
Woman’s Purse Snatched – Police Never Show Up
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A brazen pedaling thief made off with a Jewish woman’s purse as she was walking on Kingston Avenue doing her Shabbos shopping. When police were called, they simply never showed up.

Tragedy in Williamsburg: 5-Year-Old Killed in Accident
5-year-old Yoily Englander OBM was riding his tricycle on Heyward Street in Williamsburg, a meat delivery truck stuck him and he passed away at the scene.

New 3D Video Brings Torah to Life
Three creative Lubavitchers from Montreal – artist Haim Sherrf, Shliach Yisroel Bernath and screenwriter Zvi Hershcovich – are behind a $1.8 million animated film.

Weekly Unique Photos of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like present a series of Photos of the Rebbe entering the main shul in 770 in the mid 1970’s. With special thanks to the Schildkraut and Levin families.

The Mezuzah That Saved A Soul
Last week, I heard a truly touching story. Of all the exploits of Lubavitcher shluchim, the following one does not rank in the top tier. But it’s a true testament to the movement and the vision of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, that an inspiring story like the following is almost unremarkable – that small miracles have almost become the norm.
MEF’s Women’s Leadership Program Visits Skokie
Just a few days ago, on a warm spring Monday morning, ten participants of Menachem Education Foundation’s Women’s Leadership Program piled into a van that took them to the magnificent Walder Education Pavilion of Skokie Illinois.

Is Fear a Sin? – Faith Vs. Anxiety
Two men in the same town came into sudden wealth. They both hit upon the idea of burying their treasures in the ground. Each picked a landmark on their respective properties, paced 50 steps and dug a hole.
Chaim, the more anxious of the two, kept looking over his shoulder to make sure he wasn’t being watched before placing the treasure into the ground. The more trusting Berel, on the other hand, took no such precautions. Alas, unbeknownst to him, he was noticed by a dishonest neighbor who eventually stole the treasure.