Baby Girl!
Koppel and Rivkah (nee Spalter) Cohen (Crown Heights)
MEF Launches Women’s Leadership Program
Menachem Education Foundation is proud to share that our first Principal Leadership Program for women educators was launched two weeks ago, mid-December of 2010.
CrownHeights.info took a walk down to our local sanitation depot which services our neighborhood, and we were [not] surprised to see over 10 plow trucks just sitting around, and just a few workers milling about. We struck up a conversation with one worker who told us he walked from Millbasin to work today!
Video: Sanitation Workers at Local Depot Dish on the Blizzard
CrownHeights.info took a walk down to our local sanitation depot which services our neighborhood, and we were [not] surprised to see over 10 plow trucks just sitting around, and just a few workers milling about. We struck up a conversation with one worker who told us he walked from Millbasin to work today!
Mayor Bloomberg Apologizes for Snow Screw-Ups
Mayor Bloomberg finally issued a mea culpa today for the snow fiasco that has crippled the city – but vowed not to sack the sanitation chief for the screw up.
Bright Future for Jewish life on UK Campuses
Thirteen Chabad on Campus Rabbis and their wives, representing almost every major campus in the UK where there are a sizable number of Jewish students, met this week to discuss the vital issues facing Jewish students today on campus.
In an interview to Yeshiva World News Councilman David Greenfeld stood on the corner of Ocean Parkway and Parkville Avenue, showing an oil truck not being able to deliver heating oil, and FDNY ambulances stuck in parking lot traffic.
Video: Greenfeld Slams Mayor for Plowing Bike Lanes
In an interview to Yeshiva World News Councilman David Greenfeld stood on the corner of Ocean Parkway and Parkville Avenue, showing an oil truck not being able to deliver heating oil, and FDNY ambulances stuck in parking lot traffic.
Despite the snow still being piled high, and many streets remain unplowed, Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street had full classes, with most students attending classes today.
Picture of the Day – ULY Back to Full Classes!
Despite the snow still being piled high, and many streets remain unplowed, Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street had full classes, with most students attending classes today.
"Mordechai Lightstone filmed Rabbi Menachem Zev Greenglass, known affectionately as Reb Volf, the mashpia in Tomchei Temimim in Montreal. The first video is of Reb Volf relating a vart said by the Tosher Rebbe about the Rebbe.
Videos: Rabbi Menachem Zev Greenglass
“Mordechai Lightstone filmed Rabbi Menachem Zev Greenglass, known affectionately as Reb Volf, the mashpia in Tomchei Temimim in Montreal. The first video is of Reb Volf relating a vart said by the Tosher Rebbe about the Rebbe.
Bochurim Apprehend Thug who Attacked Jewish Woman
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A Jewish woman bravely fought off a thug who attacked and mugged her in the lobby of her apartment building, and followed her assailant while calling for help. Bochurim sprung to action and grabbed the thug, while calling Shomrim and Police.
Death of Newborn Among Several Blizzard Tragedies
A blizzard baby delivered inside the lobby of a snowbound Crown Heights building died after an emergency call of a woman in labor brought no help for nine excruciating hours.
Bloomberg Fights to Save Reputation
A testy Mayor Bloomberg fended off criticism of the city’s failure to clear hundreds of snow-choked streets Tuesday as an avalanche of critics attacked his reputation as a supermanager.
Sanitation workers were hard at work yesterday on Sterling Street where one of their plow trucks got stuck, and sat stranded for over 2 days.
Video: Sanitation Recover one Stuck Plow
Sanitation workers were hard at work yesterday on Sterling Street where one of their plow trucks got stuck, and sat stranded for over 2 days.
Baby Girl!
Yaakov and Rivki (nee Greenberg) Greenberg (Long Branch,NJ)
Baby Boy!
Sholom and Avigayil (nee Greenbaum) Raskin (Crown Heights)
Photos: Blizzageddon 2010, Crown Heights Still ‘Frozen’
It has been four days since the first flurries began falling, and becoming the blizzard of 2010, earning the nickname Blizzageddon by many NY bloggers, and Crown Heights is still mostly entombed in a snowy frozen zone.
New Special for Children at Qucumber Café!
Over 100 people took advantage of the Qcumber Cafe and CrownHeights.info’s free hot chocolate special, and once again we are offering another special, only this time it’s for children. Come in with a friend and buy one slice of pizza, and get a second one free!
