Mazal Tov! Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
The staff at CrownHeights.info would like to wish a very hearty Mazal Tov! Mazal Tov! to Shaya and his wife Chanie Gordon (Crown Heights) on the birth of a baby girl!
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.

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Following a recent article, about a particular singer subjecting his wife and children to years of physical and mental abuse, Yoni Shlomo posted a YouTUBE video surrounded by Seforim and photos of his family explaining that matters aren’t so simple, and that the truth “belongs only to me and my family”.
Video: Yoni Shlomo Speaks out on Allegations of Spouse Abuse
Following a recent article, about a particular singer subjecting his wife and children to years of physical and mental abuse, Yoni Shlomo posted a YouTUBE video surrounded by Seforim and photos of his family explaining that matters aren’t so simple, and that the truth “belongs only to me and my family”.
After composing the hit song “Birshus” for Yaakov Shwekey, he took some time to compose his own songs. He’s already working on his first Single for his new Album of Chassidish Genre, and the Album is expected to be out sometime this upcoming year.
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Introducing the new Singer “Baryo”
After composing the hit song “Birshus” for Yaakov Shwekey, he took some time to compose his own songs. He’s already working on his first Single for his new Album of Chassidish Genre, and the Album is expected to be out sometime this upcoming year.
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Kinus Hisorrerus in Light of Recent Tragedies
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – Anash, Bochurim and Shluchim attended a Kinus Hisorrerus in 770 on Thursday night. The event was triggered by the recent tragedy in which a young wife and boy were killed in a car crash last week.
The following photo was sent in by an avid CrownHeights.info reader with the following caption from this weeks Parash.
Parashas Va'eira: 7:9. “When Pharaoh speaks to you, saying, 'Provide a sign for yourselves,' you shall say to Aaron, 'Take your staff, [and] cast [it] before Pharaoh; it will become a serpent.' ”
Picture of the Day! “Aaron’s Staff Swallowed their Staffs”
The following photo was sent in by an avid CrownHeights.info reader with the following caption from this weeks Parash.
Parashas Va’eira: 7:9. “When Pharaoh speaks to you, saying, ‘Provide a sign for yourselves,’ you shall say to Aaron, ‘Take your staff, [and] cast [it] before Pharaoh; it will become a serpent.’ ”
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yossi Lebovic (Crown Heights) and Chayah Hirsch (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
Have a Mazal Tov you want to share? Email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
New Mikvah in Seine-et-Marne, France
SEINE-ET-MARNE, France [CHI] — A new Mikvah celebrated its receiving Kosher certification in a suburb of Paris this week.
Mazal Tov! Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
The staff at CrownHeights.info would like to wish a very hearty Mazal Tov! Mazal Tov! to Sholom and his wife Esther Laine (Crown Heights) on the birth of a baby girl!
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Jeff Jacoby at Chabad Center of Sudbury
SUDBURY, MA [CHI] — This past Sunday the Chabad Center of Sudbury hosted Boston Globe Columnist Jeff Jacoby for a lecture on the Media & Israel. Jeff who is known as a great writer and a strong advocate and supporter of Israel in the Boston Globe and other major media outlets shared his perspective on Israel and the Media and why so much of the media often gets it wrong when it comes to Israel.
Photo Galery: Chabad of Rockaway Township Turns 22!
LIVINGSTON, NJ [CHI] — An anniversary banquet, on behalf of the educational and social programs of the Chabad Center of Northwest New Jersey in Rockaway Township headed by Rabbi Asher and Sarah Herson , took place recently at the Crystal Plaza in Livingston.
In honor of Yud Shevat – Shishim Shana, the Vaad Hatmimim is planning a more elaborate program during the days of Yud Shevat. Anticipated by bochurim annualy, the Kinus Hatmimim has grown to be a phenomenal success. The Vaad has been working to keep the program inspirational and meaningful while retaining the extraordinary energy and koach that the Temimim feel during this special Kinus.
Rabbi Shmuel Lew, Main Speaker at the Kinnus Hatmimim
In honor of Yud Shevat – Shishim Shana, the Vaad Hatmimim is planning a more elaborate program during the days of Yud Shevat. Anticipated by bochurim annualy, the Kinus Hatmimim has grown to be a phenomenal success. The Vaad has been working to keep the program inspirational and meaningful while retaining the extraordinary energy and koach that the Temimim feel during this special Kinus.
Mazal Tov! – 7 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Yakov and Rochel Leah (nee Tenenbaum) Banon
IYH at 689 Montgomery St. [between Kingston and Albany Ave]
Aryeh and Channah Lieberman
IYH at 684 Crown St [between Troy and Schenectady Ave]
Dovid and Chana (nee Volovik) Junik
IYH at 606 Montgomery St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
Dovber and Yocheved (Rodman) Shapiro
IYH at 621 Empire Blvd [between Kingston and Albany Ave]
Shneur and Perel Mushka (nee Kugel) Pruss.
IYH at 648 Eastern Pkwy [between Brooklyn and New York]
Yossi and Mindy Moya
IYH at 525 Lefferts Ave, 3rd floor [between Kingston Ave and Lamont Ct]
Eli and Tova (nee Sebbag) Bryski (Los Angeles, CA)
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!!
HAITI — More than two days after Haiti was hit by a devastating earthquake, rescue efforts have yet to begin in earnest.
As many as 50,000 people are feared dead after a 7.0-magnitude quake struck Port-au-Prince, the capital city of this poor Caribbean nation.
Chabad of Dominican Republic Reaches Out To Haiti Volunteers
HAITI — More than two days after Haiti was hit by a devastating earthquake, rescue efforts have yet to begin in earnest.
As many as 50,000 people are feared dead after a 7.0-magnitude quake struck Port-au-Prince, the capital city of this poor Caribbean nation.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Naftali and Chaya (nee White) Shaul on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Jewish Woman Stalked on her way Home
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A Jewish woman who was on her way home this evening was stalked by a young punk who followed her on a bike, and at one point circled her a number times and taunted her.
Reports that a breakaway group from Melbourne Yeshiva had been ex-communicated have been denied by the Yeshiva’s Rabbi.
Alex Leonard is a member of Melbourne-based group Honk4Joy which believes that the late Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel who died in 1994, is the Messiah and that the thrid temple “is ready and waiting in heaven”.
Rabbi Denies Melbourne Group is ex-Communicated
Reports that a breakaway group from Melbourne Yeshiva had been ex-communicated have been denied by the Yeshiva’s Rabbi.
Alex Leonard is a member of Melbourne-based group Honk4Joy which believes that the late Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel who died in 1994, is the Messiah and that the thrid temple “is ready and waiting in heaven”.
Kashrut Symposium in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — A panel discussion in Los Angeles, California, Sunday about the Kosher laws and the food industry, drew a crowd of over 170 men and women.