Mazal Tov! – 7 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Boruch Dovid and Tzippy (nee Astulin) Lieder.
IYH at 720 Lefferts Ave [corner Troy Ave].
Mendy and Chaya (nee Goldstein) Zarchi.
IYH at 770 Montgomery St [between Albany and Troy Avenues].
Yisroel Noach and Slava (nee Edelman) Blank.
IYH at 888 Montgomery St Apt A7 [between Troy and Schenectady Avenues].
Levi and Sara (nee Piekarski) Hurwitz.
IYH at 1349 Union St [between New York and Brooklyn Avenues].
Faivish and Tamar (nee Elberg) Pewzner (Cederhaurst, NY)
Tzvi and Sara Bogomilsky (Miami Beach FL)
Yitzy and Chomi (nee Grossbaum) Schreiber (Melbourne, Australia)
Please stay tuned as we update this list when information becomes available. However, in an unfortunate event that we do not get all the Sholom Zochors this week, we are sorry. But you can help! If you know of any Sholom Zochors or Mazal Tovs you can email it to us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info. Thank You!!
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A new Tznius campaign has recently been launched in Crown Heights. Three Kolel yungerlite approached shop owners to present a petition with 500 signatures collected over the past few weeks from neighborhood residents.
Storekeepers Fume as Group Attempts to Enforce ‘Tznius’
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A new Tznius campaign has recently been launched in Crown Heights. Three Kolel yungerlite approached shop owners to present a petition with 500 signatures collected over the past few weeks from neighborhood residents.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yehuda Apfelbaum (New York) and Chana Rochel (bas Reb Arki) Deitsch (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov Yonasan Abrams (S Diego, CA) and Natanya Eliefja (S Diego, CA) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Thursday at FREE, 1383 President St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov Yossi Shomer (Toronto, Canada) and Batsheva Schreiber (West Hartford, Connecticut) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be this Motzei Shabbos at the Lieberman Residence 724 Eastern Parkway
Have a Mazal Tov you want to share? Email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info
On Monday, Chassidim the world over will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Rebbe’s Nesius. During the years that marked the decades of the Rebbe’s leadership, the Rebbe gave special recognition to the celebrations of the Chassidim marking the special year. Many times the Rebbe would expound upon the importance of the number of that years anniversary.
60 Years of the Rebbe’s Nesius – Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim to host Panel
On Monday, Chassidim the world over will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Rebbe’s Nesius. During the years that marked the decades of the Rebbe’s leadership, the Rebbe gave special recognition to the celebrations of the Chassidim marking the special year. Many times the Rebbe would expound upon the importance of the number of that years anniversary.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Faivish and Tamar (nee Elberg) Pewzner (Cederhaurst, NY) 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 Levi Shloush (Crown Heights) and Tzippy Shusterman (Los Angeles, CA) on their engagement.
Their L’Chaim will IYH be this Motzoei Shabbos at Chovevei Torah 885 Eastern Parkway [between Albany and Troy Ave]
Have a Mazal Tov you want to share? Email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info
PHILADELPHIA [CBS] — A plane from New York's La Guardia Airport was diverted to Philadelphia after a teenage passenger put on a religious item disrupting the flight Thursday morning.
Video – Tefillin Prompts Scare On Plane
PHILADELPHIA [CBS] — A plane from New York’s La Guardia Airport was diverted to Philadelphia after a teenage passenger put on a religious item disrupting the flight Thursday morning.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Shmuly Wolvovsky (Crown Heights) and Itta Denburg (Montreal, Canada) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Thursday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
Have a Mazal Tov you want to share? Email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info
A Cry for Help – Reach Out and Support a Family in Need
At 1:30 AM on Tuesday Jan 19, 2010 – Gimmel Shvat in the Hebrew calendar, our father, Rabbi Yosef Tevel passed away. He was 55 years old and it was his birthday. His sudden death, caused by a bursted blood vessel in his brain has left us in complete shock.
Ambassador Yehuda Avner
JEM is pleased to announce that over the next several months they will be conducting an additional 60 interviews with Israeli security, intelligence, journalists and government officials who had meetings and correspondence with the Rebbe about protecting Israel. This round of interviews will be made possible through an additional grant by Rabbi Yossel Gutnick, the Rebbe’s emissary for Shleimus Ha’aretz.
JEM Asks: Help us Find Israeli Security Interviewees
JEM is pleased to announce that over the next several months they will be conducting an additional 60 interviews with Israeli security, intelligence, journalists and government officials who had meetings and correspondence with the Rebbe about protecting Israel. This round of interviews will be made possible through an additional grant by Rabbi Yossel Gutnick, the Rebbe’s emissary for Shleimus Ha’aretz.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — In the wake of recent tragedies affecting the tight-knit Chabad-Lubavitch community based in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, a seminar was held Wednesday evening to address the Hassidic response to death and misfortune.
Seminar: the Yiddishe Response to Tragedies
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — In the wake of recent tragedies affecting the tight-knit Chabad-Lubavitch community based in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, a seminar was held Wednesday evening to address the Hassidic response to death and misfortune.
Rabbi Manis Friedman Lectures – Intimacy for Dummies
TARZANA, CA [CHI — On Tuesday Rabbi Manis Friedman gave a lecture at Chabad of the Valley, titled “Intimacy for Dummies.” Using Jewish teachings from Kabbalah and other mystical works, Rabbi Friedman explained how to tap into ones constructive emotions. Many people attended the hour lecture and thanks to The Menachem Institute is available online. Those of us who couldn’t attend this lecture, can listen to by clicking the green play button below.
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ISRAEL — 400 Chabad emissaries in Israel participate this week in annual conference in Nir Etzion, receive reinforcements on spreading Torah in Israel’s cities. Ynet reporter takes part in some of workshops offered, learns how to integrate into community, and learns difference between mission in Mumbai and mission in Maccabim; gains insight into what went wrong in Ramat Aviv.
Israeli Reporters Take on Chabad Shluchim
ISRAEL — 400 Chabad emissaries in Israel participate this week in annual conference in Nir Etzion, receive reinforcements on spreading Torah in Israel’s cities. Ynet reporter takes part in some of workshops offered, learns how to integrate into community, and learns difference between mission in Mumbai and mission in Maccabim; gains insight into what went wrong in Ramat Aviv.
Is no stroller safe?
Yet another brand of popular strollers has issued a recall after a dangerous part chopped off the fingertips of several children, government officials said.
Video – Finger Amputations Prompt Graco Stroller Recall
Is no stroller safe?
Yet another brand of popular strollers has issued a recall after a dangerous part chopped off the fingertips of several children, government officials said.
NEW YORK — The NYPD has announced its first 2010 citywide crackdown on drivers using hand-held devices.
The initiative is aimed at promoting safe driving. In a statement, the NYPD said “texting or talking on a cell phone is dangerous and endangers both drivers and pedestrians.”
NYPD Cracking Down on Drivers on Cell Phones
NEW YORK — The NYPD has announced its first 2010 citywide crackdown on drivers using hand-held devices.
The initiative is aimed at promoting safe driving. In a statement, the NYPD said “texting or talking on a cell phone is dangerous and endangers both drivers and pedestrians.”
