Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Shmuly and Dini Gutnick (Shluchim to Boca Raton, FL) 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 Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Zalman and Nechamie Sudak Shluchim to Edgware England) 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 Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Avram and Rochel (nee Bruk) Banon (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
With great sadness and deep pain we inform you of the tragic and extremely untimely passing of Devorie (Rochel Devorah Nechama Bas Sara) Neuwirth of Montreal, Canada, mother of 4 children, at the young age of 41 after battling a terminal illness for over a year.
Devorie is survived by her husband, Zevi and four children, Motki, Chavee, Yehuda, and Rumi.
The Levaya will take place at 8:30am at Anshei Lubavitch on Trans Island in Montreal and the burial will be in the Old Montefiore Cemetery at 4:00pm in Queens.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
TRAGEDY: Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Devorie Neuwirth OBM
With great sadness and deep pain we inform you of the tragic and extremely untimely passing of Devorie (Rochel Devorah Nechama Bas Sara) Neuwirth of Montreal, Canada, mother of 4 children, at the young age of 41 after battling a terminal illness for over a year.
Devorie is survived by her husband, Zevi and four children, Motki, Chavee, Yehuda, and Rumi.
The Levaya will take place at 8:30am at Anshei Lubavitch on Trans Island in Montreal and the burial will be in the Old Montefiore Cemetery at 4:00pm in Queens.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — This afternoon, Tuesday a Bnos Menachem teacher witnessed a Hispanic babysitter feeding a Jewish child non-Kosher food in Lefferts Park. Out of concern she emailed CrownHeights.info in an attempt to inform the parents of what happened.
Sitter Fed Non Kosher Food to Toddler
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — This afternoon, Tuesday a Bnos Menachem teacher witnessed a Hispanic babysitter feeding a Jewish child non-Kosher food in Lefferts Park. Out of concern she emailed CrownHeights.info in an attempt to inform the parents of what happened.
Cheder Menachem Teacher Receives Prestigious Award
LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — The Milken Family Foundation through the BJE of Los Angeles honored four teachers out of 1,000 Day School teachers in Southern California with the prestigious award that recognizes teachers commitment to education, their students and their Mosod.

Plenty of Rubashkin Supporters Show Up as Trial Begins
SIOUX FALLS, SD — Sholom Rubashkin’s supporters flooded a federal courthouse today to pray for a man they described as generous and warm-hearted.
Scores of Chabad-Lubavitch Jews crowded into the Sioux Falls courthouse with psalm books and whispered prayers for the ousted top executive at Agriprocessors, Inc., in Postville.
CROWN HEIGHTS [WABC] — Eyewitness News has obtained dramatic video of an out-of-control New York City bus barreling down a Brooklyn street, crashing into cars and weaving a path of destruction.
Six passengers on that bus had to be treated for injuries after the crash.
Video – Brooklyn MTA Bus Crash Caught on Camera
CROWN HEIGHTS [WABC] — Eyewitness News has obtained dramatic video of an out-of-control New York City bus barreling down a Brooklyn street, crashing into cars and weaving a path of destruction.
Six passengers on that bus had to be treated for injuries after the crash.
WASHINGTON, DC [CHI] — The United Jewish Communities (UJC), Jewish Federation of North America announced the 20 semifinalists for their Jewish Community Hero Award. There were over half a million votes cast, choosing from 450+ nominees. Voters selected 12 Shluchim and Chabad activists out of a total of 20 semifinalists.
Shluchim Among Semifinalists for Jewish Community Hero
WASHINGTON, DC [CHI] — The United Jewish Communities (UJC), Jewish Federation of North America announced the 20 semifinalists for their Jewish Community Hero Award. There were over half a million votes cast, choosing from 450+ nominees. Voters selected 12 Shluchim and Chabad activists out of a total of 20 semifinalists.
FC of Manchester Holds Sukkos Party
MANCHESTER, UK [CHI] — Friendship circle of Manchester England held yet another successful event. This time it was a Sukkos party with over 100 people in attendance, hot dogs, chips and nosh was served and everyone celebrated Sukkos with live music and dancing into the night.
Sukkah-on-Wheels Conquers the Streets of Berlin
BERLIN, Germany [CHI] — Throughout the week of Sukkos tourists and locals were greeted with a seemingly strange sight, the local landmarks such as the “Schloss Charlottenburg” and the “Reichstag building” had the small addition of a Sukkah on Wheels!
Oholei Torah celebrated a Tzeischem L’sholom for the Talmidei Hashluchim
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — This Past Monday, Isru Chag Shavuos, Oholei Torah celebrated a Tzeischem L’sholom for the 156 Talmidei Hashluchim going to 26 communities around the world.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Dovid Margolin (Boston, MA) to Chaya (bas Gavriel) Gopin (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim willl IYH be tonight, Tuesday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave].
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Meir and Nechama (nee Drizin) Berenshtain (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! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Mendel Groner (Charlotte, NC) and Mussy Lew (Atlanta, GA) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim willl IYH be tonight, Tuesday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave].
Hate is the name of their game, the infamous Westboro Baptist Church travels around the United States and under the banner of the freedom of speech they spread their hate filled message, be it at a Shul in Boro Park, a Chabad House in Long Island, or the funeral of a fallen soldier, they picket and shout adding pain and hurt to the bereaved.
Where is the Line Drawn? Hate Group Posts Anti-Semitic Video
Hate is the name of their game, the infamous Westboro Baptist Church travels around the United States and under the banner of the freedom of speech they spread their hate filled message, be it at a Shul in Boro Park, a Chabad House in Long Island, or the funeral of a fallen soldier, they picket and shout adding pain and hurt to the bereaved.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Motzai Yom Tov revealed a very disturbing scene for school administrators at Darchai Menachem, over Yom Tov one of their offices was broken into and the thief made out with tuition checks, now worth nothing after being canceled.
Senior Citizen Steals Schools Checks, Banking Material
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Motzai Yom Tov revealed a very disturbing scene for school administrators at Darchai Menachem, over Yom Tov one of their offices was broken into and the thief made out with tuition checks, now worth nothing after being canceled.