Mazal Tov! – Tuesday Night L’Chaim!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Hershel Spalter (Morristown, NJ) and Mushkie Donin (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
IYH at Bais Rivkah, 310 Crown St. [bet New York and Nostrand Ave].
BOROUGH PARK, Brooklyn [CHI] — Hundreds of women and girls from all backgrounds gathered last night in Boro Park's Young Israel Beth-El Shul in a show of solidarity and support of Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin and the entire Rubashkin family.
Hundreds of Women Attend Rally in Support of S.M. Rubashkin
BOROUGH PARK, Brooklyn [CHI] — Hundreds of women and girls from all backgrounds gathered last night in Boro Park’s Young Israel Beth-El Shul in a show of solidarity and support of Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin and the entire Rubashkin family.
The raffle for Levi's Torah, in memory of Levi Yitzchak Wolowik a"h, was held today, with ten winners announced. Over ten thousand lines of Tanya were learnt and thousand raised towards the Torah.
The Winner of Levi Sefer Torah Raffle
The raffle for Levi’s Torah, in memory of Levi Yitzchak Wolowik a”h, was held today, with ten winners announced. Over ten thousand lines of Tanya were learnt and thousand raised towards the Torah.
PARIS, France [CHI] — Family and students of Rabbi Nisson Pinson OBM completed and dedicated a new Sefer Torah which was written in his memory. The event took place in Beis Chaya Mushka in Paris.
Siyum Sefer Torah in Memory of Rabbi Nisson Pinson OBM
PARIS, France [CHI] — Family and students of Rabbi Nisson Pinson OBM completed and dedicated a new Sefer Torah which was written in his memory. The event took place in Beis Chaya Mushka in Paris.
There is a young boy in Sydney, Australia, named Asher Tzvi Shalom. Like many boys at the tender age of three, Asher refused to wear his tzizis. One day he came home and told his parents that he had changed his mind. Why? He answered, “Because of my teacher, Morah Rochel. Today I wore tzizis and Morah Rochel was so proud of me. It makes her really happy and I will do it every day from now on.”
Two Years Since the Tragic Passing of Zev and Rochel Simons OBM
There is a young boy in Sydney, Australia, named Asher Tzvi Shalom. Like many boys at the tender age of three, Asher refused to wear his tzizis. One day he came home and told his parents that he had changed his mind. Why? He answered, “Because of my teacher, Morah Rochel. Today I wore tzizis and Morah Rochel was so proud of me. It makes her really happy and I will do it every day from now on.”
Yud Tes & Chof Daled Kislev at Chaya Mushka Seminary
TZFAT, Israel [CHI] — Over the past 6 weeks the girls of Seminary Chaya Mushka of Tzfat have participated in an intense Hachana for Yud Tes Kislev and Chaf Daled Teves. The Hachana – designed to strengthen Hiskashrus to the Rebbe and amass more knowledge of Chassidus – succeeded beyond expectations.

Rubashkin Attorneys Moving Forward With Appeal
Chanukah has come and gone. For some of us, the days flew by in a whirlwind of celebration and activity. But not for everyone. For Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin, waiting patiently in an Iowa jail while a court of appeals weighs a judge’s decision not to grant him bail, time seemed to be crawling.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — The Police Department has been under scrutiny over the past couple years, after being accused of ‘losing’ reports. Interested in keeping the crime statistics down officers were pressured by their superiors to ‘lose’ the reports.
Car Break-ins: Have all the Reports Been Filed, or Lost?
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — The Police Department has been under scrutiny over the past couple years, after being accused of ‘losing’ reports. Interested in keeping the crime statistics down officers were pressured by their superiors to ‘lose’ the reports.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Eli Simon (Manchester, UK) and Mushka Samuels (Milwaukee, WI) on their engagement.
Their L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Monday at the Jewish Children’s Museum, 792 Eastern Pkwy [corner Kingston Ave].
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Mendy Hecht (Park Slope) and Chaya Mushka Moscowitz (Northbrook, IL) on their engagement.
Their L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Monday at Cong. Bnai Jacob, 401 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Levi and Layla (nee Shpigelman) Zirkind (Los Angeles CA) 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 Shmuli and Dina (nee Bryski) Goldberg (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
With sadness we report the untimely passing of Mrs. Chedva Fraida Teichman OBM, of Tveria, after a devastating illness.
Mrs. Teichman is survived by her husband Rabbi Berel, children R. Yosef Yitzchok, R. Yisroel and R. Shmuel of Crown Heights, R. Mendel (Uzhgorod, Ukraine), R. Schneur (Tzfas) Mrs. Chani Klein (Kiryat Gat), Mrs. Tova Jacobowitz (Boro Park), Mrs. Rochel Niselevitz and Mrs. Devorah Laya Lipsker (Nachlas Har Chabad), Mrs. Miri Lider (NY) and siblings.
The levaya will leave from the Rambam's kever in Tveria at 1:00 p.m., continuing to the Chabad chelka in Tzfas. Shiva will be observed at the Teichman home, 9 Alchadif Street, Tveria.
Telephone for overseas nichum aveilim: 011-972-4-6791435
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Chedva Fraida Teichman OBM
With sadness we report the untimely passing of Mrs. Chedva Fraida Teichman OBM, of Tveria, after a devastating illness.
Mrs. Teichman is survived by her husband Rabbi Berel, children R. Yosef Yitzchok, R. Yisroel and R. Shmuel of Crown Heights, R. Mendel (Uzhgorod, Ukraine), R. Schneur (Tzfas) Mrs. Chani Klein (Kiryat Gat), Mrs. Tova Jacobowitz (Boro Park), Mrs. Rochel Niselevitz and Mrs. Devorah Laya Lipsker (Nachlas Har Chabad), Mrs. Miri Lider (NY) and siblings.
The levaya will leave from the Rambam’s kever in Tveria at 1:00 p.m., continuing to the Chabad chelka in Tzfas. Shiva will be observed at the Teichman home, 9 Alchadif Street, Tveria.
Telephone for overseas nichum aveilim: 011-972-4-6791435
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
The metal signs are impossible to miss. They are oversize, in a bold blue usually found on signs directing drivers to the nearest hospital. And there are lots of them — 13 in all, according to the city’s count — along a quarter-mile stretch of roadway and its approaches.
How to Find the Bridge? First, Pay Your Respects
The metal signs are impossible to miss. They are oversize, in a bold blue usually found on signs directing drivers to the nearest hospital. And there are lots of them — 13 in all, according to the city’s count — along a quarter-mile stretch of roadway and its approaches.
Media buzz about the writing of a new Torah scroll in the ancient synagogue atop the Judean Desert fortress of Masada brought a bevy of new visitors, including a squadron of Israeli Air Force pilots, to see the work in progress.
Israeli Pilots Contribute to Ancient Synagogue’s Torah
Media buzz about the writing of a new Torah scroll in the ancient synagogue atop the Judean Desert fortress of Masada brought a bevy of new visitors, including a squadron of Israeli Air Force pilots, to see the work in progress.
The Rapid Fall From Grace
His tragic saga was all too familiar; His mesmerizing talent rapidly captured the world’s attention. His impeccable image of integrity gained him the respect and affection of multitudes. His solid control of the media and other intruding forces was deeply remarkable. His balanced composure along with his unequivocal success became the silent envy of his countless admirers.
Op-Ed: The Tiger Woods Saga… And Its Jewish Lesson
The Rapid Fall From Grace
His tragic saga was all too familiar; His mesmerizing talent rapidly captured the world’s attention. His impeccable image of integrity gained him the respect and affection of multitudes. His solid control of the media and other intruding forces was deeply remarkable. His balanced composure along with his unequivocal success became the silent envy of his countless admirers.