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Sholem Ber and Deena Wolberg from Glencoe, IL had a baby girl.

Menachem Rubenfeld (S. Diego, CA) to Chani Geisinsky (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street

Pinny Itkin (Scranton, PA) to Esty Baumgarten (East Hampton, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at the JCM

Baby Boy!

Eliyahu and Chayale Citron from Portland, Oregon had a baby boy!

Shneur Pink (Manchester, UK) to Sheindel November (Teaneck, NJ) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown Street

Levi Katan (Kfar Chabad, EY) to Miriam Krichevsky (London, UK)

Yakov and Tzivia (nee Fogel) Staschower from Crown Heights had a baby girl!

Baby Boy!

Sender and Chana Sara Segel from Coral Springs, FL had a baby boy!

Mendy and Chaya Mushka (nee Vaisfiche) Labkowski from Buffalo, NY had a baby girl!

Zalmy Liberow (Colorado Springs, CO) to Fraidel Werde (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Thursday, August 7th, 8:00pm at Rubashkin’s Upstairs

Yaakov Levy (Crown Heights) to Mimi Stern (Houston, TX)

Mendel Schaffran (Brooklyn, NY) to Chana Friedman (Pittsburgh, PA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street

Baby Boy!

Zev and Chaya Mushka Shusterman from Coral Springs, FL had a baby boy!

Mendel Vardi (Yerushalayim, EY) to Sara Namdar (Gothenburg, Sweden) L’Chaim: Tuesday, the 4th of Av, 8:30pm at The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl

Sholom and Chaya Mushka (nee Rosenfeld) Katz from Lauderhill, FL had a baby girl!

Ari and Chanie Greenwald from Crown Heights had a baby girl!

With sadness we inform you of the passing of Refael Peretz Rivkin, 6 year old son of Shimon and Sternie Rivkin (Rivkin Yerakot) of Kfar Chabad Israel.

Three weeks ago Peretz contacted with a virus that spread to his brain.

His levaya was held today at 6:00 in Kfar Chabad.

His family is sitting shiva in their home in Kfar Chabad.

Baruch Dayan Emes.

Israel Guetta (Netanya ,Israel) to Sterna Benmoussa (Paris ,France )

Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Refael Peretz HaKohen Rivkin OBM

With sadness we inform you of the passing of Refael Peretz Rivkin, 6 year old son of Shimon and Sternie Rivkin (Rivkin Yerakot) of Kfar Chabad Israel.

Three weeks ago Peretz contacted with a virus that spread to his brain.

His levaya was held today at 6:00 in Kfar Chabad.

His family is sitting shiva in their home in Kfar Chabad.

Baruch Dayan Emes.

Notices December 24, 2009

Over the last few days a text message has been spreading around the Jewish communities in Crown Heights, Boro Park, and Flatbush about “a 3-year-old boy being abducted by a man driving a Mitsubishi Eclipse”, is confirmed to be a hoax and has appeared via text messages along with Twitter and other social networking sites as much as 4 months ago.

Fake ‘Child Abduction’ Text Message Circulating

General December 24, 2009

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Religious Jews have long experimented with ways to maintain their observance despite the advent of technology. Chabad Lubavitch's AskMoses.com allows visitors to chat with a Jewish scholar every day except on the Sabbath and holidays. Rabbi Simcha Backman says the Web site is a form of outreach.

Audio: AskMoses on NPR

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Religious Jews have long experimented with ways to maintain their observance despite the advent of technology. Chabad Lubavitch’s AskMoses.com allows visitors to chat with a Jewish scholar every day except on the Sabbath and holidays. Rabbi Simcha Backman says the Web site is a form of outreach.

Shlichus December 24, 2009

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Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!

CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Zevi Greenwald Crown Heights) and Cheved Lew (London, UK) on their engagement.

The L’Chaim will IYH be Sunday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave].

Have a Mazal Tov you want to share? Email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!

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Wed, Aug 20, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Menachem Rubenfeld (S. Diego, Ca) to Chani Geisinsky (Crown Heights)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Tue, Aug 19, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Pinny Itkin (Scranton, Pa) to Esty Baumgarten (East Hampton, Ny)

Jewish Childrens Museum

Mon, Aug 11, 8pm

L'chaim

Shneur Pink (Manchester, Uk) to Sheindel November (Teaneck, Nj)

Ulam Chana

Thu, Aug 7, 8pm

L'chaim

Zalmy Liberow (Colorado Springs, Co) to Fraidel Werde (Crown Heights)

Rubashkin's

Tue, Aug 5, 4pm

National Night Out 2025

Jackie Robinson Playground On Montgomery St

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Wed, Jul 30, 8pm

L'chaim

Mendel Schaffran (Brooklyn, Ny) to Chana Friedman (Pittsburgh, Pa)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Tue, Jul 29, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Mendel Vardi (Yerushalayim, Ey) to Sara Namdar (Gothenburg, Sweden)

The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl

Tue, Jul 22, 8pm

L'chaim

Avremel Rapoport (Clarks Summit, Pa) to Faigy Liberow (London, Uk)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Sun, Jul 20, 7:30pm

L'chaim

Menny Leitner (Monsey, Ny) to Bracha Goldberg (Monsey, Ny)

Bais Yosef Meir Simcha Hall 19 Olympia Ln, Monsey

Thu, Jul 17, 8pm

L'chaim

Shmuel Gurary (Buffalo, Ny) to Esther Leeba Eidelman (Manchester, Uk)

Rubashkin's

Thu, Jul 10, 8pm

L'chaim

Schneur Motchkin (Crown Heights) to Sarah Schmukler (Crown Heights)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Thu, Jul 10, 8pm

L'chaim

Yisrolik Chein (Toulouse, France) to Chanale Greenberg (Shanghai, China)

695 East New York Ave

Wed, Jul 9, 7:30pm

L'chaim

Shmayah Schechter (Miami Beach, Fl) to Bella Kimball (West Hartford, Ct)

Chabad Of Greater Hartford 2352 Albany Ave, West Hartford, Ct, 06117

Mon, Jul 7, 8pm

L'chaim

Yonah Piatt (Toronto, Canada) to Ora Zuckerman (Crown Heights)

Bais Avraham Yitzchak 305 Remsen Ave

Mon, Jun 30, 8pm

L'chaim

Mendel Stolik (Lantana, Fl) to Mussie Chanin (Har Shmuel, Ey)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Mon, Jun 30, 8pm

L'chaim

Ari Drizin (New Haven, Ct) to Batsheva Lisbon (San Diego, Ca)

The Arches 1394 S. Johns Pl

Mon, Jun 30

L'chaim

Berel Laufer (Providence, Ri) to Batya Deitsch (Columbus, Oh)

Albany Manor 641 Rutland Rd

Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!

Crownheights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Mendy and Rochel (nee Baumgarten) Goldberg (Coram, NY) 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 Eli and Rachel (nee Denburg) Kornfeld (Clinton, NJ) 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 Dinie (nee Lipskier) Mangel (Cherry Hill, NJ) 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 Avi Shlomo (Pittsburgh, PA) and Chanee Vigler (Johannesburg, South Africa) on their engagement.

The L’Chaim will IYH be Motzei Shabbos at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave].

Have a Mazal Tov you want to share? Email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!

Yeshivas Tiferes Bachurim Honor Roll on Hey Teves

MORRISTOWN, NJ — On the 5th of Teves there was an Honor Roll Book Presentation made. Some 39 students who volunteered to do extra study in connection with the 19th of Kislev (the Chassidic New Year) were rewarded a memento to encourage their accomplishments. Then at the end, a grand Raffle was made by Rabbi Brafman (the Rosh Kolel) to award two students with various sets of books.

Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!

CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yosef and Bracha (nee Ringler) Huber (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter.

May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.

Have a Mazal Tov you want to share? Email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!

Mazel Tov's December 23, 2009

ULYOP 5th Annual Chanukah Winter Ski Camp

It’s 7:00 am, students of ULYOP & Hamasifta gather in Crown Heights to meet at their home away from home, United Lubavitch Yeshiva on Ocean Parkway. At the same time the school’s talmidim from Flatbush, Queens, and Brooklyn heights are trekking towards the same goal. After the day’s Tanya and a hardy breakfast the vans are loaded, at 9:12am their over 200 mile journey to snow covered Saratoga Springs began. For yet another unforgettable Shabbos & Chanukah by Rabbi Avraham Abba Rubin, the Rebbes shliach to Saratoga Springs.

Preparing crepes at the Jewish Discovery Center Chanukah brunch are Bluma Pinson, Chayie Caplan. - Abington Journal/C.R. Woronchuk

On Sunday, Dec.13, the Jewish Discovery Center in Clarks Summit, PA, hosted a special Chanukah brunch. The event was complete with crepes, latkes, smoked fish and lox, crafts, games and fun for all ages, including the Wheel of Fortune Chanukah game show hosted by Rabbi Benny Rapoport.

Chanukah at Chabad is about Tradition of Learning, Fun

Preparing crepes at the Jewish Discovery Center Chanukah brunch are Bluma Pinson, Chayie Caplan. – Abington Journal/C.R. Woronchuk

Shlichus December 23, 2009

This video is brought to you by OTEG of Oholei Torah for the PTA.
Credit to: Levi Avtzon, Mendel Stilerman, Mendal Greisman, Aharon Liberow, Peretz Garelik, and Yossi Briyski

A Special Hay Teves Video by Oholei Torah

This video is brought to you by OTEG of Oholei Torah for the PTA.
Credit to: Levi Avtzon, Mendel Stilerman, Mendal Greisman, Aharon Liberow, Peretz Garelik, and Yossi Briyski

Videos December 23, 2009

“The Rebbe Owes The Chassid Total Loyalty”

On the fifth of Tevet, 5747 (1987), U.S. Federal Court issued a decision in favor of Agudas Chassidei Chabad (“Union of Chabad Chassidim”) regarding the ownership of the priceless library of the 6th Rebbe of Chabad-Lubavitch, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn. The ruling was based on the idea that a Rebbe is not a private individual but a communal figure synonymous with the body of Chassidim.

Bright Gallery – Chabad Spread Light across Northern Cyprus

Photo Galleries December 23, 2009

His and Hers Chasidus

New translations of two classic ma’amarim, are creating a buzz at the Kehot Hei-Teves sale.

The first is the Bar Mitzvah Ma’amar—“Channeling the Divine,” recited by every bar mitzvah boy.