Baby Girl!
Yaron and Sarah Jacobs (Edgware, UK)
Second Snow Photo Gallery
Crown Heights School Closure Info Below:
Shluchim Discuss Halacha
Last week 12 Shluchim got together to discuss Halachic topics with Rabbi Yekusiel Farkash in Bellevue, Washington.
Oholei Torah Celebrating 55 Years Today
Today, Sunday, the 19th of Teves, Oholei Torah – Oholei Menachem will mark 55 years since its founding in 1956, 5716.
Video – Vice President Quotes Rebbe
VIdeo of a speech that the Vice President Joe Biden gave over a month ago where he quoted the Rebbe. He gave the speech at the opening of the new National Museum of American Jewish History. There is a permanent exhibit on the Rebbe.
Photos: 4 Hours into the Storm!
Only four hours into the storm, which is predicted to dump a foot of snow on New York City, and Crown Heights was blanketed with a fine coat of snow. This is the first of a number of photo galleries.
Baby Girl!
Menachem and Sheva (nee Weiss) Roitblat (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Asaf Advocat (Fairlawn, NJ) and Zelda Rieber (Crown Heights)
Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm of Online Smicha discusses the importance of snow in Jewish law.
Special Shiur: Snow – Is It Good or Bad?
Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm of Online Smicha discusses the importance of snow in Jewish law.
Let Chassidus and Coffee warm you up this Sunday!
Tune into the third installment of TorahCafé.com’s live streaming shiurim series, Chassidus and Coffee, featuring Rabbi Ruvi New of Chabad of East Boca, Florida. The class will be broadcast live on Sunday mornings 10-11 am.
A Moving Letter From a U.S. Army Chaplain
A chief U.S. chaplain from the Department of the Army, Washington DC, writes to the Rebbe of his challenging work with interfaith colleagues.
The Avner Institute presents a fascinating exchange of letters between the chaplain, who describes his success among Jews and non-Jews alike, and the Rebbe who, greatly impressed, write backs, encouraging the Seven Noachide Laws, the responsibility of the Jews, and respect for all individuals, both the “Children of Israel” and “Children of Noach.” With special thanks to Rabbi Reuven Leigh, Director of Chabad of Cambridge, for the letters.
Tires Stolen Off Another Car in Crown Heights
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — For the second time in a week tires were stolen off a parked car in the neighborhood.
Picture of the Night – Hatzalah Preparing for Blizzard
Hatzalah volunteers were preparing tonight for the foretasted blizzard which is predicted to strike the tri-state area. In addition to switching to winter tires, Hatzalah has a set of special chained tires that should help in extreme conditions, such as those that are being forecasted.
Photos: Kumzitz and Melava Malka for FC Boys
Boys of the Friendship Circle in Crown Heights enjoyed a Melava Malka and Kumzitz together with their volunteers. Special thanks to Avrami Rosenthal who hosted the event.
NEW YORK CITY [CBS] — The storm bringing a rare white xmas to the South Saturday will arrive over our area Sunday through Monday evening, making holiday travel a nightmare for many.
Blizzard To Bear Down On Tri-State Sunday
NEW YORK CITY [CBS] — The storm bringing a rare white xmas to the South Saturday will arrive over our area Sunday through Monday evening, making holiday travel a nightmare for many.
Special-Needs Families Get a Saturday Night Out
Lori Solomon of North Caldwell was thrilled to drop off her three children at the Aidekman Family Jewish Community Campus in Whippany on Saturday night and head out for a nice dinner with her husband.
Photos: Zaki Farbrengs for his Birthday
Head of the Vaad Hakohol, Zaki Tamir, celebrated his birthday with a lively Farbrengen in the Aliya Shul on East New York Avenue.
