Mazal Tov Abramov! – It’s A Boy!
Yosef and Rivky (nee Braude) Abramov (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor at 35 Balfour Pl
[between Empire Blvd and Lefferts Ave]
Mazal Tov Kops! – It’s A Boy!
Moshe and Dina Kops (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor at 580 Crown St, Apt 203
[between Albany and Troy Ave]
Heinz will change the recipe for its flagship ketchup product this summer. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Thursday that the salt content of the condiment will drop by 15 percent, saying it was the most significant change in the ketchup recipe in nearly 40 years. Under the new formula the average serving will have 160mg of sodium, down from 190mg.
Heinz Introduced New Healthier Ketchup Recipe
Heinz will change the recipe for its flagship ketchup product this summer. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Thursday that the salt content of the condiment will drop by 15 percent, saying it was the most significant change in the ketchup recipe in nearly 40 years. Under the new formula the average serving will have 160mg of sodium, down from 190mg.
Mazal Tov Aronov! – It’s A Boy!
Ahron Chayim and Estee (nee Sandhaus) Aronov (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor at 1394 Union St
[between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
Mazal Tov Perlstein! – It’s A Boy!
Yosef Yitzchak and Nechama Perlstein
Sholom Zochor at 600 Empire Blvd
[between Kingston and Albany Ave]

Crown Heights Donor Sponsors Torahs
In honor of Shavuos, a long time Released Time donor has approached Rabbi Shazak Zirkind, Released Time Director, to donate 900 17 inch Torahs to be distributed to the public school children who attend the Released Time Program under the auspices of NCFJE.
CrownHeights.info and the Avner institute would like to present a Photo of the Rebbe Leaving for the Ohel March of 1984.
Weekly Picture of the Rebbe!
CrownHeights.info and the Avner institute would like to present a Photo of the Rebbe Leaving for the Ohel March of 1984.

Beis Chaya Mushka Grand Moshiach Bee and Fair
Beis Chaya Mushka students were really bee-zee this past month, with myriad preparations for a grand Moshiach Bee and Fair. The project was launched on 28 Nissan, the day the Rebbe urged us to do all we can to bring Moshiach now, לע”נ אברהם דוד בן שניאור זלמן .שיחי’ ליבעראוו
This Weeks Sholom Zochors!
Levi and Devorah Leah (nee Franklin) Lazar
642 Empire Blvd [between Kingston and Albany Ave]
Fitzel and Batya (nee Niasof) Baumgarten
468 Malbone St, Apt 1 [between New York Ave and Clove Rd]
Laiby and Chaya Mushka (nee Nemtzov) Lewis
1383 Union St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave]
Ahron Chayim and Estee (nee Sandhaus) Aronov
1394 Union St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
Yosef Yitzchak and Nechama Perlstein
600 Empire Blvd [between Kingston and Albany Ave]
Yosef and Rivky (nee Braude) Abramov
35 Balfour Pl [between Empire Blvd and Lefferts Ave]
Reuven and Devora Paley
4310 Cozzens Ct, S Diego, CA 92122
Signatures in the Final Hour
Today at 7:00pm marked the end of time given to potential candidates to collect and submit their signature sheets in order to be qualified to run for the Vaad Hakohol and Gaboim in the upcoming elections. In a final push, a group of ‘young’ candidates hailing from Beis Shmuel, the Crown Heights Shul, and others stood on Crown and Kingston collecting their final signatures.
New Engagement!
Chaim Hertzel (Crown Heights) and Leah Smith-Donath (California/CH)
The L’Chaim tonight, Thursday 425 Sterling St
[between Brooklyn and New York]
City Bus vs. Traffic Signal Pole
A MTA bus collided with a traffic signal pole this morning, completely uprooting it and causing significant damage. The incident took place at the intersection of Union Street and Brooklyn Avenue at around 8:45am.
Memorial event at the former Westerbork concentration camp. - Picture by: Memorial Centre Concentration Camp Westerbork.
NETHERLANDS — On Wednesday April 28, members of the Dutch government apologized to Holland's Jewish community at the site of the former Westerbork concentration camp.
Dutch Government Acknowledges Failure To Protect Jews
NETHERLANDS — On Wednesday April 28, members of the Dutch government apologized to Holland’s Jewish community at the site of the former Westerbork concentration camp.
With sadness we inform that Harav HaChossid Rabbi Yehoshua Dubrawsky of Crown Heights passed away today at the age of 82.
The Levaya will take place today, Thursday at 1:00pm by Shomrei Hadas and will pass 770 at about 1:45pm.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Rabbi Yehoshua Dubrawsky OBM
With sadness we inform that Harav HaChossid Rabbi Yehoshua Dubrawsky of Crown Heights passed away today at the age of 82.
The Levaya will take place today, Thursday at 1:00pm by Shomrei Hadas and will pass 770 at about 1:45pm.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
NEW YORK [WABC] — There are some harsh words Thursday for President Barack Obama and his plan to slash spending on security.
It would mean the loss of millions of dollars for the Metropolitan area.
Video – Obama Plans to Cut NYC Anti-Terror Budget
NEW YORK [WABC] — There are some harsh words Thursday for President Barack Obama and his plan to slash spending on security.
It would mean the loss of millions of dollars for the Metropolitan area.