Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Motti Ifergan (London, England) and Mushki Kreiman (Los Angeles, CA) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Monday at the Jewish Children’s Museum, 792 Eastern Pkwy [corner Kingston Ave].
Photos: 770 Young Shluchos!
Running concurrent to the Kinus Hashluchos is the no-less-important Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchos, the Young Shluchos from around the world. In its largest Kinus yet there are 770 Shluchos and staff members in attendance!
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA [KCRG] — A former Agriprocessors human resource employee was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court to one year probation for helping to hire illegal workers at the meatpacking plant.
Video – Agriprocessors Employee Sentenced to Probation
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA [KCRG] — A former Agriprocessors human resource employee was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court to one year probation for helping to hire illegal workers at the meatpacking plant.
ISRAEL [YWN] — Once again, Israel ultra-libertarian High Court of Justice has ruled in favor of tearing children away from yiddishkeit, ordering the return of two children, members of the Chabad community, to their non-Jewish father. In this case, the Hadera Family Court and the Haifa District Court which heard the appeal felt there would be “no significant harm” to the children by sending them to France, to live with the non-Jewish biological father. The High Court did not overrule the decision of the lower courts.
Israeli Court Gives Chabad Kids to Non-Jewish Father
ISRAEL [YWN] — Once again, Israel ultra-libertarian High Court of Justice has ruled in favor of tearing children away from yiddishkeit, ordering the return of two children, members of the Chabad community, to their non-Jewish father. In this case, the Hadera Family Court and the Haifa District Court which heard the appeal felt there would be “no significant harm” to the children by sending them to France, to live with the non-Jewish biological father. The High Court did not overrule the decision of the lower courts.
Gallery: “Noach Adventures” Camp, from Brazil to CH
NEW YORK, NY [CHI] — For the eighth time, “Noach Adventures” showed that touring and torah is a great camp combo.
With great sadness we inform you of the untimely passing of Mrs. Sara Light of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, on Thursday Night.
She is survived by her husband, Berl, sons Yossi (Crown Heights), Nachi (Crown Heights), Chaim (Far Rockaway), and Levi (Fair Lawn).
The family is sitting Shiva until Thursday Morning at 804 Susan Place, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Davening times are as follows: Shacharis - 2 minyanim: 6:30am Mincha - 2 minyanim: 5:05pm Maariv - 2 minyanim: b'zmana
e-mail: yossilight@gmail.com
The family asks to not visit after 10:00pm.
Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Mrs. Sarah Light OBM
With great sadness we inform you of the untimely passing of Mrs. Sara Light of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, on Thursday Night.
She is survived by her husband, Berl, sons Yossi (Crown Heights), Nachi (Crown Heights), Chaim (Far Rockaway), and Levi (Fair Lawn).
The family is sitting Shiva until Thursday Morning at 804 Susan Place, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Davening times are as follows: Shacharis – 2 minyanim: 6:30am Mincha – 2 minyanim: 5:05pm Maariv – 2 minyanim: b’zmana
e-mail: yossilight@gmail.com
The family asks to not visit after 10:00pm.
Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.
Photos: Shluchos in the Rebbe’s Room and Library
Hundreds of Chabad Shluchos got an opportunity last night to visit the Rebbe’s room in 770 for a moment to Daven, while Rabbi Sholom Ber Levin led a number of tours for Shluchos through the Central Chabad-Lubavitch Library of Agudas Chassidei Chabad.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Shimon and Sara (nee Nelson) Shain (S Diego, CA) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Have a Mazal Tov you want to share? Email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
Please Say Tehilim for…
Please take a moment and say a Kapitel Tehillim for a Refuah Shlaima.
Reuven Avraham ben Esther Stryia
More than a hundred retired New York Police Department captains and higher-ranking officers said in a survey that the intense pressure to produce annual crime reductions led some supervisors and precinct commanders to manipulate crime statistics, according to two criminologists studying the department.
Retired Officers Raise Questions on Crime Data
More than a hundred retired New York Police Department captains and higher-ranking officers said in a survey that the intense pressure to produce annual crime reductions led some supervisors and precinct commanders to manipulate crime statistics, according to two criminologists studying the department.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Ariel and Rozy (nee Brashevitzky) Spiegel (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn daughter, Mushka.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yisroel and Bracha (nee Shollar) Kanar (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Dov and Racheli Muchnik (Shluchim to Oxnard, CA) on the birth of their daughter, Menucha.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Mendy and Gittel (nee Gurary) Shneur (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Kinus Hashluchos Banquet Now Live – OVER
The live broadcast of the banquet of the kinus hashluchus can be viewed here at CrownHeights.info.
Photos: Friday, Shluchos at the Ohel
Participants of the Kinus Hashluchos gathered Friday morning at the Rebbe’s Ohel in Queens, praying for their families, communities and fellow Shluchos.
BROOKLYN [CHI] — Thursday, a man pled guilty to charges he spray painted swastikas and spread fliers stating “Kill Jews” around Brooklyn Heights, and for possessing a cache of weapons in his apartment. He is facing 18 years in prison.
The man, Ivaylo Ivanov is a 39 year old dog walker. He pled guilty for possessing the cache of weapons after he shot himself in the hand. The cache consisted of homemade explosives, a semiautomatic handgun and ammunition.
Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime, Faces 18 Years in Jail
BROOKLYN [CHI] — Thursday, a man pled guilty to charges he spray painted swastikas and spread fliers stating “Kill Jews” around Brooklyn Heights, and for possessing a cache of weapons in his apartment. He is facing 18 years in prison.
The man, Ivaylo Ivanov is a 39 year old dog walker. He pled guilty for possessing the cache of weapons after he shot himself in the hand. The cache consisted of homemade explosives, a semiautomatic handgun and ammunition.
