Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Asher and Miriam (nee Newfield) Friedman (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
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Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Mendel and Chaya (nee Brennan) Goldberg (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
FRANCE — Chabad representative in Marseille, France, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Labkowsky was presented with a medal of honor by the city’s police department for his work with Jewish inmates in the prisons of southern France.
“Rabbi Labkowsky serves as a model for excellence and tireless dedication,” said the district commander of southern France, who placed the medal on the Rabbi’s lapel in the presence of the French police commissioner.
Shliach to Marseille Recognized for Outreach Activities
FRANCE — Chabad representative in Marseille, France, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Labkowsky was presented with a medal of honor by the city’s police department for his work with Jewish inmates in the prisons of southern France.
“Rabbi Labkowsky serves as a model for excellence and tireless dedication,” said the district commander of southern France, who placed the medal on the Rabbi’s lapel in the presence of the French police commissioner.
NEW YORK — This jihadist wannabe is a “terror” on the road.
Yousef al-Khattab is a Jewish-born, Jersey-raised convert to Islam who schleps tourists on his pedicab by day and propagandizes for the terrorists he idolizes by night.
Bike-Cab Jihad Jerk is a Hate ‘Pedaler’
NEW YORK — This jihadist wannabe is a “terror” on the road.
Yousef al-Khattab is a Jewish-born, Jersey-raised convert to Islam who schleps tourists on his pedicab by day and propagandizes for the terrorists he idolizes by night.
Maccabi Looses 91-106 in Exhibition Game vs. NY Knicks
NEW YORK, NY [CHI] — Many Israelis, Lubavitchers attended an exhibition game between the Knicks and Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv at Madison Square Garden Sunday, played mainly to benefit Migdal Ohr, an Israeli orphanage.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yossi and Aidie Baron (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 Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Mendy and Hadasa (nee Mendlewicz) Korer (Tenafly, NJ) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
Starting Tonight: Yeshivas Erev – After School Learning
Every weeknight over 350 boys from grades 5-8 get together in three different locations throughout the community for an hour of learning.
The boys spend their time reviewing the Gemara and Rashi inside, doing their homework with the help of our devoted Madrichim, as well as learning Mishnayos, Gemara and Tanya by heart. There is also a Shiur every night in a Sicha of the Rebbe, Halacha, Chassidishe story etc. The program ends with a Minyan for Ma’ariv, davening at the pace of the boys.
New Photos of the Rebbe Found – IDF Veterans
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — After 30 years, photos of an exceptional meeting between the Rebbe and injured IDF veterans have recently been discovered. During the 1976 visit, the Rebbe addressed the veterans in Hebrew and greeted each one individually, shaking their hands and conversing with them.
NEW YORK — Swine flu SWAT teams would treat sick 911 callers in their homes — dialing up doctors for diagnoses and prescriptions — under a radical new plan being mulled by the city to prevent jammed emergency rooms, The Post has learned.
Officials are contemplating a new protocol that would transfer callers who report influenza-like symptoms to a special hot line manned by light-duty paramedics and a doctor, said a source with knowledge of the talks.
FDNY EMS to make Swine-Flu House Calls
NEW YORK — Swine flu SWAT teams would treat sick 911 callers in their homes — dialing up doctors for diagnoses and prescriptions — under a radical new plan being mulled by the city to prevent jammed emergency rooms, The Post has learned.
Officials are contemplating a new protocol that would transfer callers who report influenza-like symptoms to a special hot line manned by light-duty paramedics and a doctor, said a source with knowledge of the talks.
Roland Arnall became known as one of the wealthiest Angelenos thanks to the subprime mortgage industry he helped create with his company, the former Ameriquest Mortgage.
He was also known for giving money to his favorite causes, particularly the one he had championed more than three decades – Chabad of California Inc.
West Coast Chabad Sues Estate for Millions
Roland Arnall became known as one of the wealthiest Angelenos thanks to the subprime mortgage industry he helped create with his company, the former Ameriquest Mortgage.
He was also known for giving money to his favorite causes, particularly the one he had championed more than three decades – Chabad of California Inc.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Zalman and Shaina (nee Weiss) Goldberg (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! – Its Twins! – A Boy! and A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Mendy and Rochie Schmerling (Zurich, Switzerland) on the birth of their twins, a boy and a girl.
May the newborns be a source of Nachas to their parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Shimon and Miriam Weiss (Pittsburgh, PA) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
The following letter from Rabbi Avrohom Osdoba was released today lambasting the new Vaad and its supporters for their failure to comply with the agreement to go before a Zabl"o Bais Din, and accusing them of Mesira.
The letter [freely translated]:
To Anash of Crown Heights - Kan Tziva Hashem es Habrocho - and all to whom the Rebbe's shechuna is dear.
Following up to my letters of Elul 5769, I am obligated to notify the community that after receiving Rabbi Schwei's signature on the shtar birurin- to proceed to a Din Torah, we informed the court that we are placing a hold on the restraining order against the most recent elections, in order to deal with it at the Din Torah.
I need to clarify that the entire process of going to court to place a restraining order against the latest elections was according to Halacha and with the consent of Bais Din.
Rabbi Osdoba Releases Scathing New Letter
The following letter from Rabbi Avrohom Osdoba was released today lambasting the new Vaad and its supporters for their failure to comply with the agreement to go before a Zabl”o Bais Din, and accusing them of Mesira.
The letter [freely translated]:
To Anash of Crown Heights – Kan Tziva Hashem es Habrocho – and all to whom the Rebbe’s shechuna is dear.
Following up to my letters of Elul 5769, I am obligated to notify the community that after receiving Rabbi Schwei’s signature on the shtar birurin- to proceed to a Din Torah, we informed the court that we are placing a hold on the restraining order against the most recent elections, in order to deal with it at the Din Torah.
I need to clarify that the entire process of going to court to place a restraining order against the latest elections was according to Halacha and with the consent of Bais Din.
POSTVILLE, IA — A large fire in the eastern Iowa town of Postville devoured a downtown bakery today and displaced at least 13 people who lived in upstairs apartments, an eyewitness said.
Fire Destroys Bakery, Upstairs Apartments in Postville
POSTVILLE, IA — A large fire in the eastern Iowa town of Postville devoured a downtown bakery today and displaced at least 13 people who lived in upstairs apartments, an eyewitness said.
Nearly a year after the '91 Crown Heights Race Riots, Al Sharpton who has been accused of instigating and inciting the riots, appeared on the Jackie Mason show in front of an audience of Crown Heightsers and politicians.
Video: Flashback, Sharpton on the Jackie Mason Show
Nearly a year after the ’91 Crown Heights Race Riots, Al Sharpton who has been accused of instigating and inciting the riots, appeared on the Jackie Mason show in front of an audience of Crown Heightsers and politicians.
