Tallest Building Title May Return to New York
Chicago may soon lose bragging rights for being home to the country’s tallest building.
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New Engagement!
Yitzchok Shlomo Kravitsky (Crown Heights) and Faiga Vechter (Nachlas Har Chabad, Israel)
L’Chaim Tuesday night at Ohel Nosson
580 Crown St [between Albany and Troy Ave]
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Sima Greenbaum of Crown Heights.
She is survived by her husband Mendel Greenbaum and children Leibish (Miami, FL), Yossi (Crown Heights), Shloimy (Miami, FL), Baila Rochel Eckhaus (Crown Heights), and Perel Rubin (N. Miami Beach, FL)
The Levaya will take place tomorrow, Monday and will be leaving from the Shomrei Hadas chapels at 10:00am and passing by 770 at around 10:45am.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Mrs. Sima Greenbaum OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Sima Greenbaum of Crown Heights.
She is survived by her husband Mendel Greenbaum and children Leibish (Miami, FL), Yossi (Crown Heights), Shloimy (Miami, FL), Baila Rochel Eckhaus (Crown Heights), and Perel Rubin (N. Miami Beach, FL)
The Levaya will take place tomorrow, Monday and will be leaving from the Shomrei Hadas chapels at 10:00am and passing by 770 at around 10:45am.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
Video – Moral Education has Reduced Crime
The Rebbe: Those communities who have focused their resources on proper moral education in schools have significantly reduced crime and government spending.
by Yonit Tanenbaum
[Clockwise from top-left] Esther Riesenberg, Shloimy Herz, Zev Wineberg, Chani Witkes, Paul Hamburger, Chaim Backman.
With 21 days to go until the ING New York City Marathon, Lubavitch runners living in Crown Heights are training harder than ever. Twelve members of the community will be racing in order to raise money for Bikur Cholim, a volunteer-based nonprofit dedicated to providing support for the needs of the medically distressed in the Crown Heights community.
Running a Marathon for a Communal Cause
by Yonit Tanenbaum
[Clockwise from top-left] Esther Riesenberg, Shloimy Herz, Zev Wineberg, Chani Witkes, Paul Hamburger, Chaim Backman.
With 21 days to go until the ING New York City Marathon, Lubavitch runners living in Crown Heights are training harder than ever. Twelve members of the community will be racing in order to raise money for Bikur Cholim, a volunteer-based nonprofit dedicated to providing support for the needs of the medically distressed in the Crown Heights community.
Mendy Shoots Scenes for ‘A Modest Suggestion’
By Brandon Oland, Times Staff Writer
ELDERSBURG — Actor Mendy Pellin sat patiently while crew members used yellow rope to tie his wiry arms to the back of a chair.
Singing The Universe Into Being
By Sarah Lehat
I clamber up the stairs of 144 Fifth Ave known as the Chabad Loft, and open the door in breathless anticipation. It’s Monday night and I’d normally be making the weekly pilgrimage to my beloved yoga class. But this week, I’ve suspended my normal routine in light – or in dark – of 26 year old Yael Pittman’s plight.
Please say Tehilim for…
Please take a moment and say a Kapitel Tehillim for a Refuah Shlaima.
Chana bas Frecha, should be undergoing major surgery this Monday.
Yehuda Yitzchok ben Leah. A 15 year old hit while he was riding his bike.
Baby Girl!
Yossi and Leyee (nee Wilenkin) Rubin (Clifton Park, NY)
Baby Boy!
Chaim and Ettel Seper (Cedarhurst, NY)
First Mishmor of the Year!
For the second consecutive year, students of 6th, 7th and 8th grades at Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street have been paired up with zal bochrim for Mishmor. The pairs learn a sicha together every Thursday night, followed by an exciting night activity.
ParshaPix – Lech Lechah
Go forth from your land and from your birthplace and from your father’s house, to the land that I will show you.
By Shais Taub for Chabad.org Blogs
A Chassidic Parable and the Rescue at Copiapó Making It Out Alive - “O Lord, You have brought my soul from the grave; You have revived me from my descent into the pit.”
All of Us Are Miners
By Shais Taub for Chabad.org Blogs
A Chassidic Parable and the Rescue at Copiapó
Making It Out Alive – “O Lord, You have brought my soul from the grave; You have revived me from my descent into the pit.”
Kinus Registration Now Open
Less than three hours after opening registration for the International Kinus Hashluchim, the Kinus offices reported that more than 480 shluchim have already registered.
A Moving Story Behind a Unique Rebbe Picture
The Avner Institute presents their weekly unique Rebbe picture. This week, Rabbi Kivi Bernhard, pictured above, relates the picture’s moving story.
NEW YORK [ABC] — As US officials proclaim an alleged European terror plot still active, New York City police conducted a drill Thursday that simulated a Mumbai-style attack on civilians on a crowded street in Manhattan's financial district.
Video – NYPD Holds Drill for Mumbai Style Attack
NEW YORK [ABC] — As US officials proclaim an alleged European terror plot still active, New York City police conducted a drill Thursday that simulated a Mumbai-style attack on civilians on a crowded street in Manhattan’s financial district.
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