With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Sara Bluma bas Yechiel Mordechai Hacohen Stern OBM, wife of R. Chaim OBM.
She is survived by her children Ruth Pand (Jerusalem), Rina Boyvier (Jerusalem), R. Shmuel Stern (Rechovot), and R. Mordechai Stern (Crown Heights).
“In Odessa we closed the shutters when my grandfather lit the Menorah. Now, we celebrate in public, both indoors and outdoors”, said Rima Mazurovsky about the series of Chanukah events by Project Neshama – Chabad Lubavitch of Brighton Beach and Manhattan Beach.
8th Day, Jewish music’s new sound, (Co-founded by brothers Rabbi Shmuely and Bentzi Marcus) are in the final phase of their new album titled “Chasing Prophecy.”
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Talmidim began a new Mivtzah today, ‘Cleaning the Air’! In yesterday’s Hayom Yom the Rebbe writes that everyone must clean the air by learning Torah wherever they go. Students were seen in stores on Kingston where they learned and received a prize and a treat from the store owners.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Approximately 200 men attended the grand opening of The Beis Medrash on Motzei Shabbos, which is located at The Crown Condos at 580 Crown Street.
In this week issue of Ami Magazine, the Editor in Chief Rabbi Yitzchok Frankfurter interviewed OU Kosher’s CEO, Rabbi Menachem Genack, in an article titled A Statesman and A Rabbi. The OU CEO remembered an incident with Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveichik who was learning with his students the Alter Rebbe’s Lekutei Torah:
A rare total lunar eclipse is set to darken the night sky on Tuesday.
The celestial event is expected to begin after 1 a.m. EST on Dec. 21, and will continue for more than three hours.
In this week’s “Opening the week with the Rebbe”: We are presenting a video collection from various ‘Sunday Dollars’ when numerous visitors ask the Rebbe to give them a Jewish name. From the weekly video magazine, ‘Living Torah’. Courtesy of JEM.
What were they smoking?
A pair of blundering cops mistook a downtown man’s cigarette break for a suicide attempt, a lawsuit claims.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Two neighbors standing outside their Montgomery Street homes and having a chat became victims of six police officers, who piled out of a van and accused them of drinking in public. The officers demanded their identifications and recorded their information.
Eliezer (ben R. Yechezkel) Posner and Chaya Mushka Itkin (Pittsburgh, PA)
L’Chaim Tonight, Sunday at Chovevei Torah
885 Eastern Pkwy [between Albany and Troy Ave]
Yosef Seigel (Crown Heights) and Sarah Abrahamson (Omaha, NE)
Nossy Slater (Crown Heights) and Nelly Akuvaev (Crown Heights)
Shlomo Knapp (Montreal) and Odelyah Levi (Montreal)
Lechaim Tonight, Sunday at 455 Crown Street
[Between Kingston and Albany Avenues]
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] – Over Shabbos two cars were broken into and their airbags were stolen. Shomrim received reports that the break-ins took place sometime on Friday night on Crown Street.
TorahCafé.com is thrilled to announce the launch of a new 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.
Herbert and Hilda Grunburg, an elderly Jewish couple, appeared recently on the Peoples Court suing a tow company for what they claimed was their car being towed illegally, and that resulted in them having to walk over a mile back home. In the last appearance of a Frum couple appearing on this show, the result was a massive Chilul Hashem.
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