Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yisroel Meir and Shira (nee Green) Abramson (Crown Heights) on the birth of their 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 Dovid and Chana Shifra (nee Rabinowitz) Tenenbaum (S. Monica, CA) 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 Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Shmuly and Chani Rothman (Pittsburgh, PA) ) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
The surviving members of a family ripped apart by a suicide bomber’s blast extracted some measure of consolation from the tragedy by dedicating a Torah to a synagogue and community center in Sweden.
For the more than 100 people who paraded the holy scroll through the streets of Gothenburg and on to the city’s Chabad-Lubavitch center, the celebration reflected a mix of emotions. On the one hand, it brought back the sorrow and pain experienced eight years ago by the Schijveschuurder family when a Palestinian terrorist targeted a popular Jerusalem pizzeria.
Swedish Torah Memorializes Family Lost in Jerusalem Bombing
The surviving members of a family ripped apart by a suicide bomber’s blast extracted some measure of consolation from the tragedy by dedicating a Torah to a synagogue and community center in Sweden.
For the more than 100 people who paraded the holy scroll through the streets of Gothenburg and on to the city’s Chabad-Lubavitch center, the celebration reflected a mix of emotions. On the one hand, it brought back the sorrow and pain experienced eight years ago by the Schijveschuurder family when a Palestinian terrorist targeted a popular Jerusalem pizzeria.
NEW YORK — The New York Police Department has sent its officers to 11 cities around the globe — even once dispatching a husband and wife to Abu Dhabi. But the return from the world has been far greater.
Of the 5,593 officers hired since July 2006, when the department began tracking the nationalities of police officers, 1,042 of them were foreign-born — hailing from 88 countries, according to department records.
From Around the Globe, Serving New York
NEW YORK — The New York Police Department has sent its officers to 11 cities around the globe — even once dispatching a husband and wife to Abu Dhabi. But the return from the world has been far greater.
Of the 5,593 officers hired since July 2006, when the department began tracking the nationalities of police officers, 1,042 of them were foreign-born — hailing from 88 countries, according to department records.
NEW YORK — Here's the latest smack on taxpayers.
The city spent $32,000 on 70,000 fliers that tell you how to shoot heroin, complete with detailed tips on prepping the dope and injecting it into your arm.
The Health Department handout has outraged New York's top drug prosecutors and abuse experts.
New York City Publishes Drugs Guide Book
NEW YORK — Here’s the latest smack on taxpayers.
The city spent $32,000 on 70,000 fliers that tell you how to shoot heroin, complete with detailed tips on prepping the dope and injecting it into your arm.
The Health Department handout has outraged New York’s top drug prosecutors and abuse experts.
Last Wednesday, Gimel Tevet marked the birthday of Rabbi Yossi Raichik, director of Project Children of Chernobyl, who passed away over a year ago. As it was known, Rabbi Raichik was entirely devoted and given over to the activating of Tzeirei Chabad.
Kfar Chabad: New Campus for Tzac”h
Last Wednesday, Gimel Tevet marked the birthday of Rabbi Yossi Raichik, director of Project Children of Chernobyl, who passed away over a year ago. As it was known, Rabbi Raichik was entirely devoted and given over to the activating of Tzeirei Chabad.
During last week, the Jewish Released Time program under the auspices of the NCFJE arranged winter camps for public school children during their winter vacation. Over 120 children attended the Brooklyn and Queens camps.
Photos: Released Time Winter Camp!
During last week, the Jewish Released Time program under the auspices of the NCFJE arranged winter camps for public school children during their winter vacation. Over 120 children attended the Brooklyn and Queens camps.
Captured on an infrared surveillance camera, which monitors the entrance to 742 Montgomery Street, an eerily lit picture shows the couple returning home on Motzai Shabbos, and apparently held the door open for their assailants.
Surveillance Video: Suspects in Robbery at Gunpoint Entering Building
Captured on an infrared surveillance camera, which monitors the entrance to 742 Montgomery Street, an eerily lit picture shows the couple returning home on Motzai Shabbos, and apparently held the door open for their assailants.
ULY Auction Men’s Event, an Amazing Success!
Hundreds of men gathered Motzai Shabbos in order to support a local mossad, United Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street. There was a special viewing of the auction prizes, and men had an opportunity to purchase tickets and go for items.
A group of campers in Camp Gan Israel in Barcelona, Spain posing for a group picture. The camp is organized by local Shluchim Rabbi Dovid M. M. and his wife Nechama Dina Libersohn.
Picture of the Day! – CGI Barcelona, Spain!
A group of campers in Camp Gan Israel in Barcelona, Spain posing for a group picture. The camp is organized by local Shluchim Rabbi Dovid M. M. and his wife Nechama Dina Libersohn.
Stupidity didn't take a holiday on E. 38th St.
A traffic agent inexplicably hit at least 10 cars parked along a block in Murray Hill with $115 tickets Friday, even though rules were suspended for New Year's Day.
When confronted by angry drivers, the meterman refused to back down. Instead, he insisted he was following the orders of a supervisor.
Meter Moron Issues Tickets to String of Manhattan Cars on New Year’s
Stupidity didn’t take a holiday on E. 38th St.
A traffic agent inexplicably hit at least 10 cars parked along a block in Murray Hill with $115 tickets Friday, even though rules were suspended for New Year’s Day.
When confronted by angry drivers, the meterman refused to back down. Instead, he insisted he was following the orders of a supervisor.
Couple Forced at Gunpoint into Their Apartment, Robbed
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A young Jewish couple were accosted and robbed at gun point inside their apartment building shortly after Shabbos ended.
Tonight, Motzoai Shabbos starting at 8:00pm will be the Mens viewing and event, and tomorrow, Sunday starting at 3:00pm will be the womens event. More details on the auction website.
Joy reverberated through the room as the bris ceremony ended and well-wishers congratulated Yossel, the new father. “And Yoss, don’t forget to register the baby at Yeshiva.”
ULY Crown’s Scholarship Fund (a)
Tonight, Motzoai Shabbos starting at 8:00pm will be the Mens viewing and event, and tomorrow, Sunday starting at 3:00pm will be the womens event. More details on the auction website.
Joy reverberated through the room as the bris ceremony ended and well-wishers congratulated Yossel, the new father. “And Yoss, don’t forget to register the baby at Yeshiva.”
Just 13 seconds after the ball dropped, baby “new year” came bouncing into the world.
“We're proud, very happy, very excited,” said proud mom Brucha Strulevich, who hasn't even picked out a name for the third addition to her family of all boys.
Mount Sinai Hospital Welcomes ‘Baby New Year’
Just 13 seconds after the ball dropped, baby “new year” came bouncing into the world.
“We’re proud, very happy, very excited,” said proud mom Brucha Strulevich, who hasn’t even picked out a name for the third addition to her family of all boys.
On Sunday, January 10th an historical event will be taking place at the Garfield Theater at the Jewish Community Center in La Jolla, California. A 200 year-old Torah scroll, which miraculously survived the Holocaust in Carlsbad, Czechoslovakia, buried under a basement, will be dedicated by its new owner, Chabad at La Costa, located in Carlsbad, California.
Sefer Torah that Survived the Holocaust getting Rededicated
On Sunday, January 10th an historical event will be taking place at the Garfield Theater at the Jewish Community Center in La Jolla, California. A 200 year-old Torah scroll, which miraculously survived the Holocaust in Carlsbad, Czechoslovakia, buried under a basement, will be dedicated by its new owner, Chabad at La Costa, located in Carlsbad, California.
Family, what does it mean when we say this word? Is it just a name for people who happen to be our parents or siblings? Is it a way to refer to those who share our blood with whom we speak to on occasion? Or is family a network we need to lean on in times of crisis or tragedy?
Letter: The Lesson I Learned from my Younger Brother
Family, what does it mean when we say this word? Is it just a name for people who happen to be our parents or siblings? Is it a way to refer to those who share our blood with whom we speak to on occasion? Or is family a network we need to lean on in times of crisis or tragedy?