Kashrut Symposium in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — A panel discussion in Los Angeles, California, Sunday about the Kosher laws and the food industry, drew a crowd of over 170 men and women.
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Rabbi Zalman Teitelbaum and Einstein physician Ed Burns opened the Holtzberg Hospitality Home on Tuesday, January 5. Photo by: Walter Pofeldt.
A callous attack in India has inspired Jewish students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Einstein campus Chabad to help families in need.
India Attack Inspires Hospitality Home
Rabbi Zalman Teitelbaum and Einstein physician Ed Burns opened the Holtzberg Hospitality Home on Tuesday, January 5. Photo by: Walter Pofeldt.
A callous attack in India has inspired Jewish students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Einstein campus Chabad to help families in need.
by Getzy Markowitz
Landslide: Many poorly constructed homes were simply swept away by the magnitude of the quake.
Inset: Getzy Markowitz.
Inset: Getzy Markowitz.
Two headlines this week interested me in that I have been following their development since their posting. The first intrigues me in terms of history, the second triggers my sense of humanity. One sheds light onto the other which is shrouded in disaster and darkness.
The number of fatalities in Haiti's throttling earthquake is still unclear, but as it is expected to exceed one hundred thousand, already the figure confounds the comprehension of man.
Dying to Help – A Human Response to the Haitian Earthquake
by Getzy Markowitz
Landslide: Many poorly constructed homes were simply swept away by the magnitude of the quake.
Inset: Getzy Markowitz.
Inset: Getzy Markowitz.
Two headlines this week interested me in that I have been following their development since their posting. The first intrigues me in terms of history, the second triggers my sense of humanity. One sheds light onto the other which is shrouded in disaster and darkness.
The number of fatalities in Haiti’s throttling earthquake is still unclear, but as it is expected to exceed one hundred thousand, already the figure confounds the comprehension of man.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — No one ever believed that the two fighting factions would ever go before a Beis Din to settle their differences, one side is now saying that all they are doing is “pulling a trick” and are not taking their actions out of court.
”To TRO” or “Not to TRO” – Old Vaad vs. New Vaad
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — No one ever believed that the two fighting factions would ever go before a Beis Din to settle their differences, one side is now saying that all they are doing is “pulling a trick” and are not taking their actions out of court.
SAO PAULO, Brazil [CHI] — In what is now a 30-year old tradition, Jewish girls from all over Brazil, closed a fun-filled, lively and spiritually enriching summer at Camp Pardes Chana in the resort town of Nazra Paulista.
Picture of the day – Pardes Chana Brazil 5770
SAO PAULO, Brazil [CHI] — In what is now a 30-year old tradition, Jewish girls from all over Brazil, closed a fun-filled, lively and spiritually enriching summer at Camp Pardes Chana in the resort town of Nazra Paulista.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Aryeh and Channah Lieberman (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Dovid and Chana Junik (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Yesterday a Jewish resident was accosted by yet another aggressive panhandler on Kingston Avenue, and a passing Shomrim member stepped in to put an end to it, this time.
Another Aggressive Panhandler Taken off the Streets
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Yesterday a Jewish resident was accosted by yet another aggressive panhandler on Kingston Avenue, and a passing Shomrim member stepped in to put an end to it, this time.
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like to present a Beautiful Photo of Chabad Donors Meeting with the Rebbe, 1991. To learn more about the Rebbe Visit: portraitofaleader.org
Picture of the Day! The Rebbe Meeting Donors
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute would like to present a Beautiful Photo of Chabad Donors Meeting with the Rebbe, 1991. To learn more about the Rebbe Visit: portraitofaleader.org
Reuvena Leah Grodnitzky - Chabad.org
Directed by Rabbi Moshe and Chana Lieblich for the past two years, Chabad-Lubavitch of Wilmington, N.C., has made kosher awareness a focus of its activities.
For the small, southern community of some 700 Jewish families in Wilmington, N.C., buying kosher meat no longer requires travelling hundreds of miles or owning an industrial size freezer.
Kosher Meat a New Treat in Southern Town
Reuvena Leah Grodnitzky – Chabad.org
Directed by Rabbi Moshe and Chana Lieblich for the past two years, Chabad-Lubavitch of Wilmington, N.C., has made kosher awareness a focus of its activities.
For the small, southern community of some 700 Jewish families in Wilmington, N.C., buying kosher meat no longer requires travelling hundreds of miles or owning an industrial size freezer.
In light of the recent tragic accident, Igud Avreichim is organizing a Urgent Kinus for all Anash and Shluchim, at the end of Shiva, this Thursday night, for one hour, from 8:30 - 9:30 in 770.
Urgent Kinus in the Wake of Recent Tragedies
In light of the recent tragic accident, Igud Avreichim is organizing a Urgent Kinus for all Anash and Shluchim, at the end of Shiva, this Thursday night, for one hour, from 8:30 – 9:30 in 770.
Rabbi Yossi Harlig a Shliach in Kendall, Florida finds a way to inspire his kehila to step out of their comfort zone.
Video: Rabbi Harlig Steps out of his Comfort Zone
Rabbi Yossi Harlig a Shliach in Kendall, Florida finds a way to inspire his kehila to step out of their comfort zone.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Dov Levertov (Phoenix, AZ) and Mussie Lerman (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
Have a Mazal Tov you want to share? Email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Levi Blecher (Melbourne, Australia) and Dena Branover (CrownHeights) on their engagement.
Have a Mazal Tov you want to share? Email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
Mazal Tov! – Wednesday Night L’Chaim!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Mendy Minsky (Crown Heights) and Nechama Baras (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Tonight at Beis Levi Yitzchok, 556 Crown St. [entrance on Albany Ave].
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yakov and Rochel Leah (nee Tenenbaum) Banon (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Mordechai Leimdorfer (Sunny Isles, FL) and Nomi Hyman (Pittsburgh, PA) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IY”H be Tonight Wednesday at 1316 Union Street (Between Brooklyn and New York)
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