Mazal Tov! – Wednesday Night L’Chaim!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Mendel Shemtov (Toledo, Ohio) and Shterna Sarah Wilansky (Portland, Maine) on their engagement.
IYH at Beis Levi Yitzchok, 556 Crown St. [entrance on Albany Ave].
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
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OK Kosher Certification Held Annual Mashgiach Conference
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Last week, on 29th of Cheshvan OK Kosher Certification held its 11th annual Mashgiach Conference in Chovevei Torah in Crown Heights. Over 100 OK personnel and mashgichim were in attendance, including many from around the world.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Zali Lurie (Montreal/Florida) and Yehudis Pinson (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
A large group made their way up Mount Olives to the final resting place of Rabbi Gavriel and Rivky Holtzberg to pray, marking a year to their vicious murder in their Chabad House in Mumbai.
Marking the 1st Yohrtziet of the Kedoshim HYD
A large group made their way up Mount Olives to the final resting place of Rabbi Gavriel and Rivky Holtzberg to pray, marking a year to their vicious murder in their Chabad House in Mumbai.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Srully and Mushka (nee Lerman) Deitsch (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A young Bochur was viciously attacked and robbed Monday evening as he cut through Lefferts Park. The incident took place at around 5:30pm where a group of around five black teens pounced on the Bochur, punching him in the face a number of times and stealing his cell phone.
Beaten and severely injured the Bochur made his was out of the park screaming for help, and the first person he encountered, a Lubavitcher, called Shomrim and Hatzalah. “It was horrifying, [the victim] approached me gushing blood from all over his head and face and begged me for help” said the bystander, who asked not to be named.
Bochur, Attacked with Brass Knuckles and Mugged
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A young Bochur was viciously attacked and robbed Monday evening as he cut through Lefferts Park. The incident took place at around 5:30pm where a group of around five black teens pounced on the Bochur, punching him in the face a number of times and stealing his cell phone.
Beaten and severely injured the Bochur made his was out of the park screaming for help, and the first person he encountered, a Lubavitcher, called Shomrim and Hatzalah. “It was horrifying, [the victim] approached me gushing blood from all over his head and face and begged me for help” said the bystander, who asked not to be named.
The decision constitutes the first time a New York court has addressed in a written opinion the issue of whether an arbitration panel can require that attorneys appearing before them must receive their approval.
It is also a rare reversal of an arbitration award, in which even mistakes of fact and misapplications of the law are insufficient grounds for reversal.
Court Throws Out Beis Din Ruling
A Brooklyn judge has thrown out a rabbinical court’s arbitration award, finding that the court’s refusal to allow the claimant to select his own counsel violated New York law, notwithstanding the fact that the claimant participated in the proceeding without objection.
The decision constitutes the first time a New York court has addressed in a written opinion the issue of whether an arbitration panel can require that attorneys appearing before them must receive their approval.
It is also a rare reversal of an arbitration award, in which even mistakes of fact and misapplications of the law are insufficient grounds for reversal.
New Torah in Memory of the Holtzbergs
AFULA, Israel [CHI] – A new Sefer Torah was completed and dedicated in memory of Rabbi Gavriel and Rivky Holtzberg in the home of the Rosenbergs in Afula.
MUMBAI, India [CHI] – A group of Rabbis and Bochurim were granted permission to enter Nariman House, the building which housed the Chabad House of Rabbi Gavriel and Rivka Holtzberg HYD.
Photos: A Walk Through Nariman House in Mumbai
MUMBAI, India [CHI] – A group of Rabbis and Bochurim were granted permission to enter Nariman House, the building which housed the Chabad House of Rabbi Gavriel and Rivka Holtzberg HYD.
Chabad.org recently created a new section in their “Lifecycles” category, called “The Upsherin,” when a three-year-old Jewish boy's takes his first haircut.
Chabad.org - The Upsherin
New Section on Chabad.org – The Upsherin
Chabad.org recently created a new section in their “Lifecycles” category, called “The Upsherin,” when a three-year-old Jewish boy’s takes his first haircut.
Unique Stone Chanukah Menorah
Construction is currently underway at Chabad of Curitiba, Brazil; on an exciting new Menorah. Being that this year reached a milestone of 120 years of the immigration of the first Jews to the state; a Menorah is being constructed from 120 stones, each stone representing another year. Every stone has golden numbers attached, with a year.
Mrs. Lezerowitz is survived by her three daughters Brana Weiss, Chaya Lewis, and Esther Schenkman.
The Levaya will be tomorrow at Shmorie Hadas at 10:00 am and is scheduled to pass 770 at 10:45 am
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Mrs. Syma Lezerowitz OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Syma Lezerowitz OBM, a longtime resident of Crown Heights, at the age of 93.
Mrs. Lezerowitz is survived by her three daughters Brana Weiss, Chaya Lewis, and Esther Schenkman.
The Levaya will be tomorrow at Shmorie Hadas at 10:00 am and is scheduled to pass 770 at 10:45 am
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
Crownheights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Boruch and Miriam (nee Benjaminson) Weingarten (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! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Srulick Ybgi (London,England) and Zeldy Volkov (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
Dovid Stein and Benny Friedman Perform in Kumzitz
LAKEWOOD, NJ [CHI] — Benny Friedman and Dovid Stein performed Motzai Shabbos at the Minyan Shelanu in Lakewood for a Melave Malka/CD release party. The crowd enjoyed pizza, nosh and musical entertainment.
Chinuch Office Moves to New and Expanded Offices
The Merkos Chinuch Office made its move to a new office suite at Lubavitch Headquarters 784 Eastern Parkway Suite 304.
Benny Friedman to Sing in Mumbai This Week!
Benny Friedman is scheduled to sing in Mumbai, India this week, at the memorial for the victims who were brutally murdered at the Chabad House.
The event can be watched live from Mumbai streaming on CrownHeights.info and Jewish.TV on Thursday, at 9 am EST.
