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Russian Children Receive Kosher Treats

ULYANOVSK, Russia [CHI] — Over 100 children in Ulyanovsk received two packs of kosher hotdogs as a pre-Purim gift. These children are from (extremely) low income families, disabled, or from divorced and single parent homes.

Info to be Menachem Avel the Wasserman Family

The Wasserman family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their dear father Reb Avrohom HaKohen Wasserman OBM at their home, 700 Crown St [between Troy and Schenectady Ave]. They are sitting Shiva until Sunday morning.

Times for Davening are as follows:

Shacharis: 7:00am and 8:00am
Mincha: 5:00pm and 5:30pm
Maariv: Bizmana and 7:30pm

E-mail your condolences to wassermanrealty@yahoo.com

Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.

Today: Ahavas Chesed Blood Drive

There will be a Ahavas Chesed Blood Drive Tuesday, February 23, the 9the of Adar, 3pm until 9pm. Refreshments will be served. ID is required to make the donation. The center is located at 271 Kingston Ave, between Lincoln Place and St Johns Place.

Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!

CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yaakov Yitzchak Richman (Crown Heights) and Victoria Malka Davidov (Sydney, Australia) on their engagement.

Their L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Monday at Ahavas Chesed, 271 Kingston Ave [between Lincoln Place and St Johns Place].

Photos: “…Like Mordechai in Shushan!”

Boys in Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street got the exciting opportunity to ride a horse and buggy today, just like Mordechai did in Shushan after the Jewish people were saved from the evil decree Haman brought over them.

Chabad Principals Meet in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — The Menachem Education Foundation’s Principal Leadership Program met in L.A. this past week for the third week of the program. Nine Chabad principals from across North America participated in three full days of intensive learning and reflective discussions, while also getting to see the L.A. community and attending community functions.

Israeli Rabbi and Politician, Menachem Porush Passes Away

JERUSALEM — Paying final respects to their leader; thousands of people, including public figures, attended the funeral procession of Rabbi Menachem Porush today, Monday. They gathered in Jerusalem near Kikar Shabbos, and from there were to head off to the Mount of Olives Cemetery.