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Tens of thousands of Hasidic Jews from around the world gathered in a small Ukrainian city Thursday to mark the Jewish New Year at the tomb of their spiritual leader – an apparent record for the annual all-male pilgrimage banned for decades by the Soviets.

50,000 Hasidim mark New Year in Uman

Jewish News September 11, 2010

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New Engagement!

Mendel Shemtov (Crown Heights) to Mushka Palace (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at 1345 President Street

New Engagement!

Moshe Maiman (Mequon, WI) to Hinda Teich (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl

Baby Girl!

Sholem Ber and Deena Wolberg from Glencoe, IL had a baby girl.

New Engagement!

Menachem Rubenfeld (S. Diego, CA) to Chani Geisinsky (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street

New Engagement!

Pinny Itkin (Scranton, PA) to Esty Baumgarten (East Hampton, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at the JCM

Baby Boy!

Eliyahu and Chayale Citron from Portland, Oregon had a baby boy!

New Engagement!

Shneur Pink (Manchester, UK) to Sheindel November (Teaneck, NJ) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown Street

New Engagement!

Levi Katan (Kfar Chabad, EY) to Miriam Krichevsky (London, UK)

Baby Girl!

Yakov and Tzivia (nee Fogel) Staschower from Crown Heights had a baby girl!

Baby Boy!

Sender and Chana Sara Segel from Coral Springs, FL had a baby boy!

Baby Girl!

Mendy and Chaya Mushka (nee Vaisfiche) Labkowski from Buffalo, NY had a baby girl!

New Engagement!

Zalmy Liberow (Colorado Springs, CO) to Fraidel Werde (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Thursday, August 7th, 8:00pm at Rubashkin’s Upstairs

New Engagement!

Yaakov Levy (Crown Heights) to Mimi Stern (Houston, TX)

New Engagement!

Mendel Schaffran (Brooklyn, NY) to Chana Friedman (Pittsburgh, PA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street

Baby Boy!

Zev and Chaya Mushka Shusterman from Coral Springs, FL had a baby boy!

New Engagement!

Mendel Vardi (Yerushalayim, EY) to Sara Namdar (Gothenburg, Sweden) L’Chaim: Tuesday, the 4th of Av, 8:30pm at The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl

Baby Girl!

Sholom and Chaya Mushka (nee Rosenfeld) Katz from Lauderhill, FL had a baby girl!

Yet Another Wave of Airbag Thefts

CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Six cars were broken into and their airbag were stolen Tuesday night, Erev Rosh Hashana. Despite the streets being flooded with cops, cars parked in Crown Heights are not safe.

Crime September 11, 2010

Uri Foreman, a celebrity boxer, and his wife Leyla, celebrated the Bris of their first born son on Sunday, September 5th.

Uri Foreman Firstborn Gets Bris

Uri Foreman, a celebrity boxer, and his wife Leyla, celebrated the Bris of their first born son on Sunday, September 5th.

Picture of the Day September 11, 2010

Reuters India

A rabbi touches a wall riddled with bullet holes in front of Nariman House after a multi-faith candelight vigil for the victims of Mumbai attacks in this November 17, 2009 file photo.

As they prepare for the High Holidays this week, the Jewish community in India's financial capital Mumbai has good news to report two years after its rabbi there died in an Islamist assault on the city.

New Mumbai Rabbi Highlights Worldwide Jewish Mission

Reuters India

A rabbi touches a wall riddled with bullet holes in front of Nariman House after a multi-faith candelight vigil for the victims of Mumbai attacks in this November 17, 2009 file photo.

As they prepare for the High Holidays this week, the Jewish community in India’s financial capital Mumbai has good news to report two years after its rabbi there died in an Islamist assault on the city.

Shlichus September 11, 2010

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As we are all making our final preparations to usher in the new year, we – the staff at CrownHeights.info – would like to wish our loyal readers and fan a happy and healthy sweet new year, K’siva Vachasima Tova, Leshono Tova Tikosaivu V'Tichosemu and a Gut Gebentched Yohr. May this year be a safe, successful and prosperous year to all, and may we achive our ultimate goal and report the coming of Moshiach speedily in our days!

Leshono Tova Tikosaivu V’Tichosemu!

As we are all making our final preparations to usher in the new year, we – the staff at CrownHeights.info – would like to wish our loyal readers and fan a happy and healthy sweet new year, K’siva Vachasima Tova, Leshono Tova Tikosaivu V’Tichosemu and a Gut Gebentched Yohr. May this year be a safe, successful and prosperous year to all, and may we achive our ultimate goal and report the coming of Moshiach speedily in our days!

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Wed, Aug 27, 8pm

L'chaim

Moshe Maiman (Mequon, Wi) to Hinda Teich (Crown Heights)

The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl

Wed, Aug 27, 8pm

L'chaim

Mendel Shemtov (Crown Heights) to Mushka Palace (Crown Heights)

1345 President Street

Wed, Aug 20, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Menachem Rubenfeld (S. Diego, Ca) to Chani Geisinsky (Crown Heights)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Tue, Aug 19, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Pinny Itkin (Scranton, Pa) to Esty Baumgarten (East Hampton, Ny)

Jewish Childrens Museum

Mon, Aug 11, 8pm

L'chaim

Shneur Pink (Manchester, Uk) to Sheindel November (Teaneck, Nj)

Ulam Chana

Thu, Aug 7, 8pm

L'chaim

Zalmy Liberow (Colorado Springs, Co) to Fraidel Werde (Crown Heights)

Rubashkin's

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Wed, Jul 30, 8pm

L'chaim

Mendel Schaffran (Brooklyn, Ny) to Chana Friedman (Pittsburgh, Pa)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Tue, Jul 29, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Mendel Vardi (Yerushalayim, Ey) to Sara Namdar (Gothenburg, Sweden)

The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl

Tue, Jul 22, 8pm

L'chaim

Avremel Rapoport (Clarks Summit, Pa) to Faigy Liberow (London, Uk)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Sun, Jul 20, 7:30pm

L'chaim

Menny Leitner (Monsey, Ny) to Bracha Goldberg (Monsey, Ny)

Bais Yosef Meir Simcha Hall 19 Olympia Ln, Monsey

Thu, Jul 17, 8pm

L'chaim

Shmuel Gurary (Buffalo, Ny) to Esther Leeba Eidelman (Manchester, Uk)

Rubashkin's

Thu, Jul 10, 8pm

L'chaim

Schneur Motchkin (Crown Heights) to Sarah Schmukler (Crown Heights)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Thu, Jul 10, 8pm

L'chaim

Yisrolik Chein (Toulouse, France) to Chanale Greenberg (Shanghai, China)

695 East New York Ave

Wed, Jul 9, 7:30pm

L'chaim

Shmayah Schechter (Miami Beach, Fl) to Bella Kimball (West Hartford, Ct)

Chabad Of Greater Hartford 2352 Albany Ave, West Hartford, Ct, 06117

Mon, Jul 7, 8pm

L'chaim

Yonah Piatt (Toronto, Canada) to Ora Zuckerman (Crown Heights)

Bais Avraham Yitzchak 305 Remsen Ave

Mon, Jun 30, 8pm

L'chaim

Mendel Stolik (Lantana, Fl) to Mussie Chanin (Har Shmuel, Ey)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Photos by: Baruch Ezagui

Tens of thousands of Jews made their way to Uman in the country of Ukrain, to spend Rosh Hashana close to grave site of Rabbi Nachaman of Breslove.

Photos: Thousands in Uman for Rosh Hashana

Photos by: Baruch Ezagui

Tens of thousands of Jews made their way to Uman in the country of Ukrain, to spend Rosh Hashana close to grave site of Rabbi Nachaman of Breslove.

Photo Galleries September 8, 2010

President Obama extends his warm wishes for Rosh Hashanah.

Video: President Obamas Rosh Hashana Greetings

President Obama extends his warm wishes for Rosh Hashanah.

Videos September 8, 2010

by Dovid Efune

For those of you who haven’t already seen it, the cover of this week’s TIME magazine depicts a Star of David made out of daisies, with the prominent story by Karl Vick entitled, ‘Why Israel Doesn’t Care About Peace.’

Why TIME Magazine Doesn’t Know About Israel

by Dovid Efune

Jewish News September 8, 2010

NY Post

His dancing stops traffic — literally.

Moving and grooving NYPD traffic agent Wil bert Castillo (pictured) has been directing the flow of cars and pedestrians under the Brooklyn Bridge for just over a year, keeping everyone safely in sync.

Dancing with the Cars – Traffic agent’s Got Beat

NY Post

His dancing stops traffic — literally.

Moving and grooving NYPD traffic agent Wil bert Castillo (pictured) has been directing the flow of cars and pedestrians under the Brooklyn Bridge for just over a year, keeping everyone safely in sync.

NYC News September 8, 2010

Lubavitch.com

Peter Rajnai, a 66-year-old Hungarian businessman, was among the 1500 people participating Sunday at the dedication celebration of the newly restored Obuda Synagogue in central Budapest.

“Return of Synagogue Symbolic of Communism’s End”

Lubavitch.com

Peter Rajnai, a 66-year-old Hungarian businessman, was among the 1500 people participating Sunday at the dedication celebration of the newly restored Obuda Synagogue in central Budapest.

Shlichus September 8, 2010

Mr. Gennady Bogolubov, Rabbi Shlomo Amar, Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky and Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky (file photo)

Jewish Philanthropist Celebrates Birth of Baby With $2 Million Gift to Chabad Shluchim

Philanthropist Celebrates Birth with $2 Million to Chabad

Mr. Gennady Bogolubov, Rabbi Shlomo Amar, Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky and Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky (file photo)

Jewish Philanthropist Celebrates Birth of Baby With $2 Million Gift to Chabad Shluchim

Chabad News September 7, 2010

Sarah Attias (l.) and Zev Attias (r.) serve kosher jerk chicken, a blend of the couple's two cultures that brought smiles to more than one face on Monday at the West Indian Day Parade.

Lubavitchers Sell Kosher Jerk During Parade

Sarah Attias (l.) and Zev Attias (r.) serve kosher jerk chicken, a blend of the couple’s two cultures that brought smiles to more than one face on Monday at the West Indian Day Parade.

Crown Heights News September 7, 2010