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The Best Thing to Happen in Crown Heights II

United Lubavitcher Yeshiva of Ocean Parkway runs a Middos Tovos Shabbaton in Crown Heights II  After the last and very successful  Middos Tovos campaign in Crown Heights. We had to do it again this time 5th Grade pulled off random acts of goodness and kindness all over Kingston Ave.   Part of the Shmule Shrage Middos Tovos Program.  Students from Queens,  Flatbush, Canrsie and Crown Heights got together to do real good!

Foundation Announces Groundbreaking Partnership with JLI

Foundation Announces Groundbreaking Partnership with JLI, Providing Grants to 13 Communities

A groundbreaking partnership between JLI and the Kohelet Foundation was announced at JLI’s annual conference.  The foundation will award grants of up to $1,000 to 13 participating Jewish Day Schools located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Tennessee towards the tuition of every parent who attends JLI courses.

Israeli Indicted for Supplying Weapons to Somali Pirates

By Yossi Melman and Barak Ravid for Haaretz

FLORIDA — U.S. court indicts Israeli suspected of arms trade with Somalia. Florida prosecutors suspect Hanoch Miller attempted to bypass a UN resolution and U.S. law, both of which have an embargo on weapons trade with Somalia.

A Dream Come True – A Chupa at the Kotel

President of the Ulyanovsk Chabad Jewish Center has his dream Chupa at the Kosel

JERUSALEM — On May 16th, tens of members from the Chabad Jewish community in Ulyanovsk, Russia gathered at the holy western wall for a once in a lifetime event: a chupa at the Kotel.

Clark Howard Advises Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries

By Mordechai Lightstone for lubavitch.com
Clark Howard and Rabbi Hirshy Minkowicz

BROOKLYN, NY — Every day, 3.5 million listeners tune in on over 200 radio stations nationwide to hear consumer advocate and self proclaimed penny-pincher Clark Howard dispense his timely financial advice. This past Monday Howard spoke to a different audience: 500 Chabad rabbis. The 90 minute conference call, arranged by the Shlichus Academy – the online education and support network for Chabad emmisaries – focused on topics ranging from tried advice when purchasing a car to budgeting and home equity.

Urgent Tehillim Needed

Please take a moment and say a Kapitel Tehillim for a Refuah Shlaima.

Yehoshua ben Sara

Nechama bas Toiba

An older Lubavitcher couple who have been severely injured in a car accident and are in unstable condition at the hospital.

Sunday Night L’Chaims!

3 Sunday Night L’Chaims!

Shmully Levy (Crown Heights) and Batsheva Hecht (South Africa)
1094 Park Place [between Kingston Ave and Hampton Pl]

Mattanya Ginsburg (Crown Heights) and Rochel Notik (Crown Heights)
Bais Rivkah, 310 Crown St [between New York and Nostrand Ave]

Mendy Schapiro (Crown Heights) and Chaya Begun (S. Paulo, Brazil)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]

My Shliach Launches “Story Hour”

Shluchim always dream of a program that will keep their children enchanted and entertained while strengthening their connection to the Rebbe and their fellow young shluchim.

On Thursday, 28 Sivan, MyShliAch brought that dream to life through the pilot program launch of an exclusive new project for children of shluchim.

Judge Orders Tubroburg to Pay Up

Watertown Daily Times

A satellite view of the plant.

A state Supreme Court judge has ordered a kosher food plant owner to pay nearly $167,000 in delinquent utility bills by close of business July 2.

The city of Ogdensburg can shut off water and sewer service to the plant operated by Tubroburg LLC, owned by Menachem and Schneur Bistritzky, on July 6 should the payment not be made, Judge David R. Demarest wrote in a decision released Thursday.

Kellogg Recalls Breakfast Cereals Over Taste, Smell

Kelloggs recalled 28 million boxes of Froot Loops, Corn Pops, Apple Jacks and Honey Smacks when customers began complaining of a ‘waxy’ smell.

Foul smells from some Kellogg Co breakfast cereals prompted the world’s largest cereal maker to voluntarily pull millions of packages from store shelves around the United States.