Before Shabbos began in Melbourne, Yosef Gutnick sent CrownHeights.info a mobile photo of him “playing with Chanuka gelt.” Lipa is in Aussieland for a concert of Chabad of Caulfield, run by Rabbi Yosef Gutnick.
This Motzai Shabbos, the 4th night of Chanukah, a parade of 25 Mitzvah Tanks and 150 Menorah cars will leave to Manhattan from Crown Heights for the annual Menorah Parade.
Yossi and Chanie (nee Halberstam) Apfelbaum
1324 Carroll St, Apt 2A [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
Zalman and Esther Skoblo
362 Crown St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave]
Yoel and Batsheva (nee Blank) Belinitzky
888 Montgomery St, Apt A7 [between Troy and Schenectady Ave]
Dovid and Nechamie Palace
1319 Carroll St [between Brooklyn and Kingston Ave]
Nosson and Nechama Dina (nee Levine) Shusterman
3016 Ave S, Brooklyn NY
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A Jewish girl was attacked by a mob of four black men on Tuesday evening. The incident took place near the intersection of Union Street and Brooklyn Avenue, where the girl was accosted by the group and punched by one of them.
The elegant reception hall at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel was filled with buoyant good cheer as Shluchim, community leaders, family and friends arrived for Chabad of Nashville’s Gala celebration, led by the Shluchim Rabbi Yitzchok and Esther Tiechtel.
Baruch Hashem – A Chanukkah miracle in our times! True Ahavas Yisroel prevailed last week when one Lubavitcher chosid gave his kidney to save the life of another.
Help put a smile on a child’s face. Bring new, unwrapped toys and games for an infant or child under 12 to Ahavas Chesed.
Chabad Lubavitch has always been out in front when it comes to using the Internet for publicity. Back in the 90’s, Chabad took full advantage of the virtual communities on America Online (AOL) and then launched some of the most impressive websites once everyone migrated to the Web. For years, Chabad has been a strong force in Cyberspace with “Ask the Rabbi” websites, online distance learning, and viral videos.
WEST HAVEN — Children can read about Hanukkah in the history books or in Sunday school, but Rabbi Adam Haston has found a way for kids to live the story.
Chabad of the Valley had another smashing success at its annual Chanuka extravaganza at Universal Studios Citywalk. Hundreds of Jewish men, woman and children joined in the celebration in included amazing entertainment.
A group of bochurim from Yeshivas Lubavitch of Detroit, Meir Shemtov, Shmulik Levin, Sruli Baron and Yehuda Glaser came to help Southside’s Shliach, Rabbi Shmuly Novak for Chanukah. One of the members of the community, made it his “Chanukah Project” to go “dumpster-diving” looking for some old mufflers and make the world’s first muffler menorah!
Nothing you have acquired is real unless you worked for it. If you were born a nice guy, the niceness isn’t yours. If you started off not so nice, and now you do a little, that’s Divine. (Tzvi Freeman, Be Within Stay Above)
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In this weeks Parasha – Miketz we discuss the power of speech.
Gov. Perry met with a delegation of Texas Jewish leaders Thursday to mark the first full day of Hanukkah, lighting the menorah in the governor’s public reception room, then singing and dancing along to traditional songs. The menorah holds one candle for each night of Hanukkah, with the ninth candle, the shamash, used to light the other candles.
When Jews at Congregation Chabad-Lubavitch west of Boynton Beach began their Hanukkah celebrations Wednesday, they were reveling in a miracle that might seem to some as wondrous as a candle that burned for eight days.
This Shabbos, Shabbos Chanukah, the famous Chazanim Rabbi Mendel Shagalov and Rabbi Eli Raskin will honor the congregents of Bais Eliezer Yitzchok at 394 Kingston Ave with their cantorial talents.
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama have convened a Hanukkah celebration at the White House on the second night of the Jewish festival of lights.
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