Chinuch Office Moves to New and Expanded Offices
The Merkos Chinuch Office made its move to a new office suite at Lubavitch Headquarters 784 Eastern Parkway Suite 304.
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SURVEY: Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah Auction, Sunday, May 25th – Will You Be There?
KSCVK and Devorah Benjamin will be hosting their annual auction on Sunday, May 25th. Will you be coming in person?
If you are unable to join in person, don’t forget to purchase your tickets online at kscvk.org.
Fill out the survey HERE.
Carrying forward the legacy of Reb Shmuel Moshe Hakohen Benjamin A”H
Benny Friedman to Sing in Mumbai This Week!
Benny Friedman is scheduled to sing in Mumbai, India this week, at the memorial for the victims who were brutally murdered at the Chabad House.
The event can be watched live from Mumbai streaming on CrownHeights.info and Jewish.TV on Thursday, at 9 am EST.
NEW YORK [NY1] — An attorney for one of the September 11th terror suspects says the men plan on pleading not guilty when their high profile trial begins in Lower Manhattan.
Attorney Scott Fenstermaker says his client, Ali Abd al-Aziz Ali, and the others will not deny their role in the attacks, but rather explain why they plotted and pulled off the attacks.
Video – 9/11 Terror Suspects To Plead Not Guilty
NEW YORK [NY1] — An attorney for one of the September 11th terror suspects says the men plan on pleading not guilty when their high profile trial begins in Lower Manhattan.
Attorney Scott Fenstermaker says his client, Ali Abd al-Aziz Ali, and the others will not deny their role in the attacks, but rather explain why they plotted and pulled off the attacks.
By John Molseed for the WCF Courier
POSTVILLE - The Agri Star kosher meat processing plant offers a potential stabilizing force for the battered economy of Postville. Despite the promise of more jobs, members of the Orthodox Jewish community say they still face an uncertain future.
Jewish Community Faces Uncertain Future in Postville
By John Molseed for the WCF Courier
POSTVILLE – The Agri Star kosher meat processing plant offers a potential stabilizing force for the battered economy of Postville. Despite the promise of more jobs, members of the Orthodox Jewish community say they still face an uncertain future.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Nachman and Elkie (nee Rudolph) Abend (North Hollywood, CA) 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 Menachem Mendel Sharfstein (Crown Heights) and Nechama Dina Sirota (Denver, CO) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Monday night at Beis Levi Yitzchok, 556 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave].
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Reuven and Zahava (nee Gutnick) Pinson (Melbourne, Australia) on the birth of their firstborn son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Chesky and Miri (nee Notik) Rothman (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
In this award winning short film by Israeli comedian and filmmaker Dani Landau, he goes on a quest to bring Burekas to the UK and spread a message of enlightenment through Hendon, NW, London. He also elicits the help of Shliach to Hendon Rabbi Gershon Overlander.
Funny Video! – Blessed Be The Burekas!
In this award winning short film by Israeli comedian and filmmaker Dani Landau, he goes on a quest to bring Burekas to the UK and spread a message of enlightenment through Hendon, NW, London. He also elicits the help of Shliach to Hendon Rabbi Gershon Overlander.
By Jacqueline Palank for the Wall Street Journal
President Obama’s pick for a U.S. attorney slot is facing some last-minute criticism over her prosecution of several hundred illegal immigrant workers arrested in a 2008 raid of kosher meatpacking plant Agriprocessors.
U.S. Attorney Pick Criticized For Agriprocessors Raid
By Jacqueline Palank for the Wall Street Journal
President Obama’s pick for a U.S. attorney slot is facing some last-minute criticism over her prosecution of several hundred illegal immigrant workers arrested in a 2008 raid of kosher meatpacking plant Agriprocessors.
Bochurim Inducted into a New Year of Friendship Activities
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — This passed week Bochurim who will be volunteering with the boy’s Friendship Circle program got together for their inauguration meeting for the coming year. The Friendship Circle is a program which peers boy with special needs with young Bochurim to be their friends.
Colorado Shluchim Mark 1st anniversary of Mumbai Terrorist Attack with Musical Tribute at Denver Art Museum
Denver, CO [CHI] — This past Thursday Nov 19th over one hundred people came together from the metro Denver area and beyond for a tribute concert in memory of Rabbi Gavriel and Rivkah Holtzberg who were murdered by terrorists a year ago at their Chabad House in Mumbai, India.
The concert was held at the Denver Museum of Art and was a joint project of the Chabad Houses of Colorado.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Last night, Motzoai Shabbos Parshas Toldos, hundreds of students from first through fourth grade of Lubavitcher Yeshiva and their fathers gathered for a Melavah Malkah. They enjoyed an evening of learning and fun.
ULY’s Father and Son Melava Malka!
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Last night, Motzoai Shabbos Parshas Toldos, hundreds of students from first through fourth grade of Lubavitcher Yeshiva and their fathers gathered for a Melavah Malkah. They enjoyed an evening of learning and fun.
Photos: Activities of R. Shlomo Matusof, Shliach in Morocco
Following the Second Yohrtziet of Rabbi Shlomo Matusof Shliach to Morocco the family has shared the following photos of his activities in his community.
Shabbos Achdus Marked a Great Success!
From Shabbos morning through Motzoai Shabbos many residents and guests took part in the Shabbos Achdus, the second of its kind, which was organized by the Mispalelim of Bais Shmuel-Chabad. Hundreds of men woman and children took part in the Tefilos, Farbrengens and Shiurim throughout the day.
By Lynda Waddington for the Iowa Independent
Government asserts that Rubashkin aided flight of Agriprocessors co-worker to Israel
U.S. District Court Chief Judge Linda R. Reade has ordered that the Iowa meatpacking manager found guilty on 86 counts of fraud and money laundering will remain behind bars.
Judge Rules – Rubashkin to Remain Behind Bars
By Lynda Waddington for the Iowa Independent
Government asserts that Rubashkin aided flight of Agriprocessors co-worker to Israel
U.S. District Court Chief Judge Linda R. Reade has ordered that the Iowa meatpacking manager found guilty on 86 counts of fraud and money laundering will remain behind bars.
CROWN HEIGHTS — Yagdil Torah has just signed an agreement which will allow for the opening of a full-time and full-service Beis Hamidrash!
Yagdil Torah has reached an agreement with Chevra Shas to lease its second floor to serve as a Beis Hamidrash for the residents of Crown Heights.
Yagdil Torah Beis Hamidrash Plans Get A Green Light
CROWN HEIGHTS — Yagdil Torah has just signed an agreement which will allow for the opening of a full-time and full-service Beis Hamidrash!
Yagdil Torah has reached an agreement with Chevra Shas to lease its second floor to serve as a Beis Hamidrash for the residents of Crown Heights.
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