Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Zalmen and Esty (nee Newman) Raskin (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
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Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Mendel Rosenblat (Baltimore/Crown Heights) and Miriam Gittel Shpitsek (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
Snow, rain and gloom of night can't stop them - but budget cuts might.
The United States Postal Service is considering closing as many as 40 post offices throughout Brooklyn, according to union officials.
The prime targets are 18 retail stations in storefronts around the borough, said Brooklyn American Postal Workers Union president Jim Musumeci.
U.S. Postal Service may Axe 40 Brooklyn Stations
Snow, rain and gloom of night can’t stop them – but budget cuts might.
The United States Postal Service is considering closing as many as 40 post offices throughout Brooklyn, according to union officials.
The prime targets are 18 retail stations in storefronts around the borough, said Brooklyn American Postal Workers Union president Jim Musumeci.
Siyum in the Yeshiva Gedolah, London
LONDON, England [CHI] — The Yeshivah Bochurim from Yeshivah Gedola Lubavitch London Celebrated their annual Siyum this Sunday night, 5th of Av on the Yaartzieht of the Arizal. In a packed Beis Medrash, a Bochur at the Yeshiva, Avremi Zippel from Salt Lake City, Utah USA – second generation Talmid at the Yeshivah – made the conclusion on Mesechta Kesuvos.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Kushi and Fraida Malka (nee Yarmush) Schusterman (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Maybe there is no Shidduch Crisis. Maybe there is a bigger crisis, a crisis we cannot fully control.
Is Shidduchim the only default we are up against? How about our community, anyone see a crisis there? Look at the heads of our community, is everything smooth on top? Look around you. Look deeply at your neighbors, friends, teachers, family, is everything else REALLY at peace?
Face it; we are in Golus and therefore have a dark cloud hovering around us. That is the source of all our crises.
Op-Ed: The REAL Crisis
There is not a day that goes by when I do not hear about our “Shidduch Crisis.”
Maybe there is no Shidduch Crisis. Maybe there is a bigger crisis, a crisis we cannot fully control.
Is Shidduchim the only default we are up against? How about our community, anyone see a crisis there? Look at the heads of our community, is everything smooth on top? Look around you. Look deeply at your neighbors, friends, teachers, family, is everything else REALLY at peace?
Face it; we are in Golus and therefore have a dark cloud hovering around us. That is the source of all our crises.
Bris: Avrohom Alexander Ostrozynski
Pictures from the Bris of Avrohom Alexander, newborn so of Elimelech and Miriam (nee Varnai) Ostrozynski Shluchim in West Hartford, CT. Photos by The Lchayim Photographer.
Photos: Filming a Movie on Kingston Avenue
A group of Columbia University students are shooting a film in Crown Kosher, a store on Kingston Avenue.
“The Lubavitch Rabbi Marks His 70th Year with Call for Kindness by Israel” CrownHeights.info and The Avner Institute is pleased to present a wonderful article that appeared in The New York Times, March 27, 1972, by Israel Shenker. To learn more bout the Rebbe visit: portraitofaleader.org
Inspiring New York Times Article on the Rebbe
“The Lubavitch Rabbi Marks His 70th Year with Call for Kindness by Israel” CrownHeights.info and The Avner Institute is pleased to present a wonderful article that appeared in The New York Times, March 27, 1972, by Israel Shenker. To learn more bout the Rebbe visit: portraitofaleader.org
A story recently published about a Chabad family being accosted by a German customs official in a German airport brought back bad memories for two Bochurim who were accosted in a very similar way in June of 1997, 12 years ago.
1997: German Embassy Apologizes for Customs Officers Behavior
A story recently published about a Chabad family being accosted by a German customs official in a German airport brought back bad memories for two Bochurim who were accosted in a very similar way in June of 1997, 12 years ago.
Camp F.R.E.E. Group Photo!
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — A significantly larger group picture was photographed this morning in front of Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Ocean Parkway, dubbed one of its largest summer sessions yet, Camp F.R.E.E.’s second month began a few short days ago with well over 100 children in attendance.
LITCHFIELD, CT — Rabbi Joseph Eisenbach was transported to Charlotte Hungerford Hospital from the scene of a two-car crash Friday afternoon.
Chabad Shliach Hurt in Litchfield Crash
LITCHFIELD, CT — Rabbi Joseph Eisenbach was transported to Charlotte Hungerford Hospital from the scene of a two-car crash Friday afternoon.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yudie and Cheyena (nee Avtzon) Altein (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Mazal Tov! – 9 Sholom Zochors this Weeks!
Levi and Rochel (nee Block) Teldon.
IYH at 631 Empire Blvd [between Kingston and Albany Ave].
Itzik and Devorah Benabou.
IYH at 674 Crown St [between Troy and Schenectady Ave].
Ari and Chanie (nee Karp) Greenwald.
IYH at 1379 Union St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
Eli Muli and Leah (nee Weiss) Abramowitz.
IYH at 414 Sterling St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
Yudie and Cheyena (nee Avtzon) Altein.
IYH at 450 Sterling St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
Meir Chaim and Devorah Leah (nee Rivkin) Posner.
IYH at 308 Brooklyn Ave [corner Brooklyn Ave].
Mendel and Esty (nee Rudski) Altein.
IYH at 1642 President St [between Schenectady and Utica Ave].
Mendy and Shayna (nee Bloch) Bukiet.
IYH at 530 N Fuller Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036.
Berel and Racheli (nee Weiss) Wilhelm.
IYH at 179 S McCadden Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90004.
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!!
