Mazal Tov! – 1 Sholom Zochor this Week!
Yehuda and Sara’le Adelist.
IYH at 580 Crown St, Unit 311 [between Albany and Troy Ave].
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!!
10,000 at South Florida’s Chassidic Chanukah Festival
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL [CHI] — For the third consecutive year, 10,000 men, women and children flocked to Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach Florida, celebrating the 30th Annual South Florida Chassidic Chanukah Festival.
WASHINGTON, DC [CHI] — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid took time from his busy schedule this morning to light a special Chanukah Menorah with Rabbi Cunin and a West Coast Chabad Lubavitch Nevada delegation. US Senator John Ensign joined the lighting ceremony, which was the highlight of a Chanukah reception held at a breakfast in the Lyndon B. Johnson room in the US Capitol.
Senator Reid Lights Menorah with Chabad Delegation
WASHINGTON, DC [CHI] — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid took time from his busy schedule this morning to light a special Chanukah Menorah with Rabbi Cunin and a West Coast Chabad Lubavitch Nevada delegation. US Senator John Ensign joined the lighting ceremony, which was the highlight of a Chanukah reception held at a breakfast in the Lyndon B. Johnson room in the US Capitol.
A 3-year-old Brooklyn girl was fighting for her life Wednesday night after being pulled from a fire in her home sparked when a lighted menorah toppled over, officials and a witness said.
Boro Park Menorah Fire Horror
A 3-year-old Brooklyn girl was fighting for her life Wednesday night after being pulled from a fire in her home sparked when a lighted menorah toppled over, officials and a witness said.
Photos: Moshav Performs at Chabad in Manhattan
In an evening entitled ‘Light the Night’ the Moshav Band performed at the Graduate Center in Manhattan.
Photos: Unique and Smelly Menorah!
The Chanukah Auction hosted by Yeshiva Darchai Menachem is only days away, and students in Crown Heights are working hard to earn first place in the annual menorah competition. The unique menorah creations this year promise to outdo the many varieties of those entered in previous years.
Thousands at Antwerp’s ‘Cholent Park’ Menorah Lighting
ANTWERP, Belgium [CHI] — One of Antwerp’s large parks ‘City Park’ is also known as the ‘Cholent Park’ among its Jewish residents since its known as the place to go for a walk after the Shabbos meal. The park is located in the center of where most jews live in the city and is right near the local Chabad House.
Prague: PM Blesses and Lights the Chanukah Menorah!
CZECH REPUBLIC, Prague [CHI] — Hundreds of local residents and Israeli tourists gathered on Sunday, the third night of Chanukah, in the Jan Palach Square for the central menorah lighting with local Chabad Shliach Rabbi Manis Barash.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yisroel Noach (ben R Chaim) Majesky (Crown Heights) and Altie Pevzner (Paris, France) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Sunday night at the Razag Ballroom, 739 E New York Ave [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Mazal Tov! – Thursday Night L’Chaim!
Shmuel Dovid Bruck (Monsey, New York) and Tova Wasserman (Toronto, Canada)
IYH at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
It wasn’t just the Crown Heights schools that got to partake in the children’s Chanukah rally in 770, schools from across the states took part in say the 12 Pesukim and watched.
Photos: Chanukah Rally in 770, Broadcasted Live!
It wasn’t just the Crown Heights schools that got to partake in the children’s Chanukah rally in 770, schools from across the states took part in say the 12 Pesukim and watched.
A 71,000 Pound Menorah!
Made out of a massive slab of stone, this unique menorah, dubbed ‘the heaviest menorah in the world’, and was built in honor of the soldiers in the Israeli Defence Force, and was build by Ran Nachmani. The menorah stands at the entrance to the Kochav Yaakov settlement in Givat Binyamin.
The Friendship Circle of West Bloomfield, MI won $25,000 from the “Chase Community Giving” in which thousands of charities participated, and only the 100 with the most votes were selected, marking the first milestone in the possibility of the Friendship Circle to win the major prize of $1 million, or an additional $100 thousand.
Friendship Circle Wins $25 Thousand from Chase!
The Friendship Circle of West Bloomfield, MI won $25,000 from the “Chase Community Giving” in which thousands of charities participated, and only the 100 with the most votes were selected, marking the first milestone in the possibility of the Friendship Circle to win the major prize of $1 million, or an additional $100 thousand.
Nightlife Launches Its Third Year
You can see it on our faces; the air of enthusiasm and revitalization as we greet each other with smiles that say it all. Nightlife is back!
It’s true: The much-loved Crown Heights Nightlife events are retaking their prominent positions on the calendars of single young women in and around Crown Heights. Over the last three weeks, whether it’s a Chanukah party, a Yud Tes Kislev farbrengen, or a mass prayer gathering at the Ohel for Yud Daled Kislev, every personality found something relatable at Nightlife’s new cycle of events. For every “type” of single girl in the city, Nightlife has been marked as an evening’s preferred destination. Be it for the exciting social scene, to catch a motivating lecture, have a nutritious supper or to just “be”, the exclusive Nightlife vibe is known for its inevitable long lasting impact.
This year again the West Hempstead community experienced much joy and excitement, as the Chabad of West Hempstead fire engine screeched its Chanukah sirens throughout the neighborhood. This was the start of the 7th annual Chabad community Chanukah celebration.
Jewish pride in West Hempstead
This year again the West Hempstead community experienced much joy and excitement, as the Chabad of West Hempstead fire engine screeched its Chanukah sirens throughout the neighborhood. This was the start of the 7th annual Chabad community Chanukah celebration.
In memory of Shula Swerdlov, a“h, a beautiful little girl and young shlucha, children around the world are currently learning together with their parents during the eight days of Chanukah.
After the learning, the children have a chance to enter the ”Eight Nights, Eight Gifts" Grand Raffle! Just go to Myshliach.com and answer the questionnaire on the sicha.
600 children involved. Have you joined yet?
In memory of Shula Swerdlov, a“h, a beautiful little girl and young shlucha, children around the world are currently learning together with their parents during the eight days of Chanukah.
After the learning, the children have a chance to enter the ”Eight Nights, Eight Gifts” Grand Raffle! Just go to Myshliach.com and answer the questionnaire on the sicha.