Sunday Night L’Chaims!
Shmuly Volovik (Crown Heights) and Moushkie Chazanow (Manalapan, NJ)
Chovevei Torah, 885 Eastern Pkwy [between Albany and Troy Ave]
Yehoshua Einbinder (Tarzana, CA) and Chaya Karnowsky (London, UK)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
I first heard about the Israeli commando counter charge of the now infamous flotilla while waiting to cross the U.S. border from Canada. As my wife and I listened to unconfirmed reports of casualties, I was reminded of a time while at the same U.S. entry port, I waited on queue along side a Red Crescent ambulance in tow. The West Bank-bound vehicle was being donated by a Muslim group in Quebec, and was subjected to a mandatory inspection as any vehicle would that was crossing into the United States.
Op-Ed: Hamas Hunger Strike or PR Strike on Israel?
I first heard about the Israeli commando counter charge of the now infamous flotilla while waiting to cross the U.S. border from Canada. As my wife and I listened to unconfirmed reports of casualties, I was reminded of a time while at the same U.S. entry port, I waited on queue along side a Red Crescent ambulance in tow. The West Bank-bound vehicle was being donated by a Muslim group in Quebec, and was subjected to a mandatory inspection as any vehicle would that was crossing into the United States.
The ever so dependable Shabbos siren has not been so this past Friday. 4 minutes after Shabbos began the siren suddenly sounded, followed by another just one minute later.
Shabbos Siren Sounds Late
The ever so dependable Shabbos siren has not been so this past Friday. 4 minutes after Shabbos began the siren suddenly sounded, followed by another just one minute later.
Dovid Efune, the managing editor of the Algemeiner, spoke on Fox News Strategy Room on the blow back of the Israeli raid of the Gaza bound flotilla, and Israel’s right to defend itself.
Dovid Efune on Fox News Discussing the Gaza Flotilla Raid
Dovid Efune, the managing editor of the Algemeiner, spoke on Fox News Strategy Room on the blow back of the Israeli raid of the Gaza bound flotilla, and Israel’s right to defend itself.
CrownHeights.info has just learned that Zalmen Wilhelm has dropped out of the race for Vaad Hakohol. This move comes as a surprise after he was reinstated, along with Shea Hecht, by the entire Bais Din headed by Rabbi Avrohom B. Rosenberg.
Zalmen Wilhelm Drops from Vaad Hakohol Race
CrownHeights.info has just learned that Zalmen Wilhelm has dropped out of the race for Vaad Hakohol. This move comes as a surprise after he was reinstated, along with Shea Hecht, by the entire Bais Din headed by Rabbi Avrohom B. Rosenberg.
Moses sent them to scout the Land of Canaan, and he said to them, “Go up this way in the south and climb up the mountain." (Parshas Shelach, Perek 13, Possuk 17)
ParshaPix is a new feature brought to you by CrownHeights.info and AwarmFocus.org which features photos submitted by anyone that relate to the weekly Sedra.
ParshaPix: Spy Out the Land
Moses sent them to scout the Land of Canaan, and he said to them, “Go up this way in the south and climb up the mountain.” (Parshas Shelach, Perek 13, Possuk 17)
ParshaPix is a new feature brought to you by CrownHeights.info and AwarmFocus.org which features photos submitted by anyone that relate to the weekly Sedra.
This Sunday there will be a chance to meet the candidates running for Vaad Hakohol. The event will take place in Lubavitcher Yeshiva 570 Crown Street at 8:30pm on Sunday, June 6th.
Each candidate will be given 5 minutes to present himself and his plans for the community. Following the presentations there will be a question and answer session.
SUNDAY: Meet the Candidates for Vaad
This Sunday there will be a chance to meet the candidates running for Vaad Hakohol. The event will take place in Lubavitcher Yeshiva 570 Crown Street at 8:30pm on Sunday, June 6th.
Each candidate will be given 5 minutes to present himself and his plans for the community. Following the presentations there will be a question and answer session.

Chabad of the Valley Celebrates 37 Years
CALIFORNIA — Close to 500 people attended Chabad of the Valley’s annual banquet celebrating its 37 years of serving the greater S. Fernando Valley. U. S. Congressman Brad Sherman opened the evening with inspiring words of praise for Chabad of the Valley and all of their valuable work on behalf of the community. The crowd rose to their feet as Congressman Sherman pledged his unmitigated support for Israel and its efforts of self defense.
Photos: Celebrating 30 Years of Music by Moshe Laufer!
Moshe Laufer, Jewish music’s most revered composer and arranger, celebrated 30 years of Jewish music in a special tribute concert at Brooklyn College last night, with Jewish music’s biggest stars, including MBD, Fried, Green, Yeedle, Smeltzer, and Werdiger!

UPDATE: Police Arrest A Suspect in Attack on Girls
CrownHeights.info has just learned that police have made an arrest in the pervert case, where two young girls attacked Wednesday. The two victims were just brought in to the precinct to look at a lineup and identify the suspect.
WATERLOO — Prosecutors built their child labor case against Sholom Rubashkin on the testimony of liars and thieves, and failed to prove that the former Agriprocessors Inc. executive allowed children to work at his family's slaughterhouse, defense attorneys argued Thursday.
Rubashkin Defense Rests; Deliberations Open Today
WATERLOO — Prosecutors built their child labor case against Sholom Rubashkin on the testimony of liars and thieves, and failed to prove that the former Agriprocessors Inc. executive allowed children to work at his family’s slaughterhouse, defense attorneys argued Thursday.
New Engagement! – Yehoshua Einbinder and Chaya Karnowsky!
Yehoshua Einbinder (Tarzana, CA) and Chaya Karnowsky (London, UK)
L’Chaim Sunday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
New Engagement! – Shneur Mordechai Aizenman and Etti Deitsch!
Shneur Mordechai Aizenman (Myrtle Beach, SC) and
Etti Deitsch (Jerusalem, Israel)

Summer Merkos Shlichus Just Around the Corner
The ‘Merkos Shlichus’ summer program is preparing for its 64th year. Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky began interviewing over 400 candidate bochurim, together with Coordinators Rabbi Mendel Kotlarsky and Scheur Najar.
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like to present a beautiful Photo of the Rebbe at a Purim Farbrengen 1964. To learn more about the Rebbe visit: www.portraitofaleader.org
Picture of the Rebbe! – 1964 Farbrengen!
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like to present a beautiful Photo of the Rebbe at a Purim Farbrengen 1964. To learn more about the Rebbe visit: www.portraitofaleader.org
If only G-d would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank. - Woody Allen (Without Feathers)
Abraham wants to upgrade his PC to Windows 7. Isaac is incredulous. “Pop,” he says, “you can't run Windows 7 on your old, slow 386! Everybody knows that you need at least a Pentium or Celeron chip with a minimum of 3 GB of memory in order to multitask effectively with Windows 7.”
Can G-d Have it Both Ways? – Faith Vs Realism!
If only G-d would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank. – Woody Allen (Without Feathers)
Abraham wants to upgrade his PC to Windows 7. Isaac is incredulous. “Pop,” he says, “you can’t run Windows 7 on your old, slow 386! Everybody knows that you need at least a Pentium or Celeron chip with a minimum of 3 GB of memory in order to multitask effectively with Windows 7.”