A team of tractors was clearing the snow from the streets and sidewalks on S. Johns Place and Albany. The snow was cleared into dump trucks and hauled away to an undisclosed location. Kids watched in amazement as the huge mountains of snow was cleared.
Mrs Goldie Plotkin delivers keynote address at the International Conference of Shluchos 2011
Less than a week after taking office amid Tunisia’s Jasmine Revolution, Interior Minister Farhat Rajhi defended the national unity government against what he said were conspirators intent on sowing disorder by setting fire to a synagogue in the village of El Hamma, some 30 kilometers from Gabès.
Misconduct complaints against New York City police decreased by 18% in the first half of 2010 compared with the first six months of the previous year, according to a report released by the Civilian Complaint Review Board on Wednesday.
In a letter addressed to the Crown Heights community, a grateful Shlucha thanks residents for their help during the snowstorm.
MORRISTOWN — This past Sunday, over 170 Bochurim and Anash, viewed the recently released “Farbrengen Im Harebi”, of Yud Shevat 5735.
Excitement is building for the National Teen Shabbaton to begin this Friday in Brooklyn, NY. CTeen’s headquarters in Merkos Suite 302 high atop 770 is a hub of activity as staffers rush to finish the final preparations for the big event.
In a letter forwarded to CrownHeights.info, the imprisoned Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin discusses the hardships of prison and salutes a Chabad organization that is there to help.
Berel and Goldie (nee Laufer) Paltiel (Crown Heights)
BREAKING NEWS: A Beis Din issued an Ikkul [temporary restraining order] against the installment of Rabbi Yosef Braun. A Beis Din has instructed the Vaah Hakohol not to do any actions in bringing Rabbi Braun until a neutral Beis Din can overlook the issues concerning his election process and allegations of forgeries in his Semicha certificate.
Just when New Yorkers thought they had seen it all this winter, along came a new cause for alarm on Wednesday: ice, a danger on the ground and from above.
The Bochurim of Lubavitch Yeshiva, Pretoria, recently got back from a four day trip to Zimbabwe. This once in a lifetime experience, was the reward for a very successful Yud Shvat Mivtzah.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — More details along with a photo was released by the FBI in connection with the robbery of Apple Bank on Albany Avenue. Surveillance photos show the robber pull a gun on the teller and demand money. He made off with a few hundred dollars.
Halacha and the Parasha – Parashas Trumah.
Approximately 100 ladies gathered to commemorate Chof Beis Shevat in Manchester. The theme this year followed that of the main Kinus Hashluchos of Ish Ubeiso and the evening called “Family First” was L’iluei Nishmas Esther Aidel bas Yisroel Eliezer.
A few days before Shluchos made their way to Crown Heights for Chof Beis Shvat, twelve eighth graders from the Shluchim Online School gathered for a one-of-a-kind experience of their own.
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