New Engagement! – Sholom Seewald and Etty Lewis!
Sholom Seewald (Crown Heights) and Etty Lewis (Manchester, England)
L’Chaim Monday night at Crown Condos
580 Crown St [between Albany and Troy Ave]
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Photo Galley! – ULY Students BBQ Chumash Siyum!
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — This afternoon, Thursday, 2nd grade students celebrated their Chumash Siyum with a BBQ at Rabbi Karp’s home. The children are from Rabbi Karp and Rabbi Gurkov’s third grade class at the United Lubavitcher Yeshivah on Crown St.
Sentence Hearings Conclude, Rubashkin Cries Shema Yisrael
CEDAR RAPIDS [CHI] — Federal prosecutors asked Federal Judge, Linda Reade today, Thursday to sentence Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin to 25 years in prison, less than the life sentence they initially requested.
Sholom Rubashkin, dressed in an orange jump suit and chains, gave a tearful speech at the end of his sentencing hearing in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids. He told the court he had made mistakes and was remorseful. In a thick Brooklyn accent, he reiterated that he was sorry for his actions, and that he was put in a position by his family of running the operations of a large plant for which he had no training or interest.
Mazal Tov Fehler! – It’s A Girl!
Aharon (AJ) and Mimi (nee Schochet) Fehler (Crown Heights)
Chicago Mayor, Shliach, and Paris Mayor Meet
Mayor of Paris, Bertrand Delanoë, Mayor of Chicago, Richard M Daley and Rabbi Meir Chai Benhiyoun attended a private reception in the Chicago French Market on Tuesday, April 27. The French Mayor together with Deputy Mayor of Paris, Pierre Schapira were in Chicago as guests of honor in the Global Cities Forum, which brings together mayors and/or deputy mayors of Chicago partner cities, to exchange innovative ideas about the future of cities.
It was a bizarre spectacle seeing boxes of brand new Seforim, along with thousands of copies of Beis Moshiach magazine being hauled out of an Eastern Parkway building’s basement, and into a large dumpster waiting at the curb.
Fire Hazard Sends Seforim and Beis Moshiach to Dumpster
It was a bizarre spectacle seeing boxes of brand new Seforim, along with thousands of copies of Beis Moshiach magazine being hauled out of an Eastern Parkway building’s basement, and into a large dumpster waiting at the curb.
Chabad of Flamingo Hosts Third Annual Film Festival
CANADA — Nearly 200 people filled the mezzanine of the darkened stunning sanctuary/auditorium in Chabad at Flamingo for the third annual Flamingo Film Festival.
CEDAR RAPIDS — An accountant testified Thursday that prosecutors who won a conviction in the financial fraud trial of an Iowa kosher slaughterhouse manager miscalculated the millions of dollars in losses suffered by a bank.
Accountant Testifies at Rubashkin Sentencing
CEDAR RAPIDS — An accountant testified Thursday that prosecutors who won a conviction in the financial fraud trial of an Iowa kosher slaughterhouse manager miscalculated the millions of dollars in losses suffered by a bank.
Photos: Los Angeles Prepares for Parade
Bochurim in Yeshivas Ohr Elchonon Chabad of LA are hard at work building three floats for the Lag BaOmer parade, which will be taking place on Pico Boulevard, one of LA’s main thoroughfares, and will include floats, marching bands, Bikers, Police and many others.
Mazal Tov Weingarten’s! Its a Boy!
Boruch and Chanie (nee Lison) Weingarten (Crown Heights)
Picture of the Day – The Heights Dresses-Up for Great Parade
CHPicturesblog.com sent in these beautiful pictures of the signs that went up on the facade of 788 Easter Pkwy for the Great Parade.
Would you like hummus in your coffee? Israeli scientists develop new milk alternative made out of chickpeas.
Israel Develops Chummus Milk
Would you like hummus in your coffee? Israeli scientists develop new milk alternative made out of chickpeas.
Photos: Cool Lag BaOmer Bon Fire Fixture
An interesting looking, tall candelabra type fixture was assembled for a Lag BaOmer bon fire in Jerusalem.
Stacks and shares: Zvi Rabin in the new premises with some of the library’s 15,000 volumes. Photo: Moishe Lew.
ENGLAND — The place is overrun with books, scatterered in wobbly towers across tables and too numerous for the stacks that are meant to contain them. For years, a cramped room in Lubavitch HQ in Stamford Hill has been home to the country's largest Jewish lending library.
London Lubavitch Library to be Transformed
ENGLAND — The place is overrun with books, scatterered in wobbly towers across tables and too numerous for the stacks that are meant to contain them. For years, a cramped room in Lubavitch HQ in Stamford Hill has been home to the country’s largest Jewish lending library.
This Lag BaOmer, MyShliach is inviting all young shluchim to join a group of Yaldei HaShluchim who will be marching at The Great Parade.
Yaldei HaShluchim: March in the Parade with MyShliach
This Lag BaOmer, MyShliach is inviting all young shluchim to join a group of Yaldei HaShluchim who will be marching at The Great Parade.
Mazal Tov Plotkin! – It’s A Girl!
Yosef and Hindy (nee Zaklos) Plotkin (Shluchim to Greensboro, NC)
