JLI Chanukah Webcast
Today Sunday, December 5 at 2:30pm EST , the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute and TorahCafé.com will air a webcast featuring prominent Jewish personalities on the theme of Free to Be Jewish.
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Baby Girl!
Mendel and Chaya Mushka (nee Itkin) Raices (Crown Heights)
Baby Boy!
Shimmy and Sarah (nee Winner) Silver (Brighton Beach, NY)
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty kindled the Shamash and Senator Rudy Boschwitz (R-MN, 1979-1991) Chairman of Friends of Chabad Lubavitch of Minnesota chanted the brachos and lit the first Chanukah candle on Wednesday night, on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol.
Gov. and Sen. Highlight MN Capitol Menorah Lighting
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty kindled the Shamash and Senator Rudy Boschwitz (R-MN, 1979-1991) Chairman of Friends of Chabad Lubavitch of Minnesota chanted the brachos and lit the first Chanukah candle on Wednesday night, on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol.
Chanukah opens with Deptford Mall event
Senator Madden addresses the crowd at the annual Chabad sponsored Menorah lighting at the Deptford Mall, as Rabbi Avi Richler looks on.
DEPTFORD TWP. — In what has become a yearly tradition, the start of the Chanukah holiday was celebrated Wednesday evening at the Deptford Mall. The event, sponsored jointly by the Chabad Jewish Center and the Mall, featured crafts for the children, a real live Judah the Maccabee, delicious Chanukah foods, and a giant Menorah lit by state Sen. Fred Madden.
Drive by the Jacksonville Beach City Hall this week and you'll see a X-mas tree display, wreaths, bows and other holiday decorations. What you won't see is a menorah, despite the efforts of a local rabbi.
Rabbi wants Menorah; City Says No
Drive by the Jacksonville Beach City Hall this week and you’ll see a X-mas tree display, wreaths, bows and other holiday decorations. What you won’t see is a menorah, despite the efforts of a local rabbi.
Bochurim Taking Legal Action Against the NYPD
On October 24th three bochurim were stopped by the police and received criminal court summonses for ‘obstructing pedestrian traffic’ on Carroll and Kingston. The victims contacted a civil rights lawyer who is looking into bringing a lawsuit against the police for their actions, and they are seeking other similar victims.
Nevada Senators Harry Reid and John Ensign met today with Rabbis Chaim and Yosef Cunin from Chabad of Nevada to celebrate the beginning of Hanukkah. Together they recited a Brachah, a traditional Jewish blessing said before the lighting of each candle on the menorah.
Senate Maj. Leader Harry Reid Celebrates Chanukah
Nevada Senators Harry Reid and John Ensign met today with Rabbis Chaim and Yosef Cunin from Chabad of Nevada to celebrate the beginning of Hanukkah. Together they recited a Brachah, a traditional Jewish blessing said before the lighting of each candle on the menorah.
Darchai Menachem’s Most Creative Menora Competition
Today students in Darchai Menachem participated in their annual Menorah competition. Menorahs were made out of toys, cake and candy.
Op-Ed: Chanukah Gelt, One Way of Appreciating
From the Inbox: This morning I came to my desk to find an envelope under my keyboard with my name on it. I opened it up to find $50 with a note that read, “Happy Chanukah,” signed by “A Parent.”
Speeder Goes Airborne, Demolishes Parked Car
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A speed demon caused a very serious accident Thursday evening, after plowing into a parked car, a house and a fire hydrant, while airborne.
BROOKLYN [CHI] — Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz took part in Chabad of Brooklyn Heights’s Menorah lighting last night, followed by a borough sponsored Chanukah Party!
Brooklyn Borough President at Borough Menorah Lighting
BROOKLYN [CHI] — Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz took part in Chabad of Brooklyn Heights’s Menorah lighting last night, followed by a borough sponsored Chanukah Party!
Picture of the Day! – Lipa and Gutnick!
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.
Motzai Shabbos: NYC Menorah Parade
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.
5 Sholom Zochors This Week!
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
Jewish Girl Attacked by Gang – Vaad Honor the Police
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.
Chabad of Nashville Celebrates a Decade of Service in Middle Tennessee
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.
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