Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Levi and Dini (nee Rotenberg) Hecht (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.

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Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Yosef and Shira (nee Charter) Muchnik (Shluchim to Camarillo, CA) on the birth of their firstborn 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 Mendi Katan (Kfar Chabad) and Hannah Kantor (Palm Springs, CA) on their engagement.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
With great sadness we inform you of the untimely of a dear friend and long time Crown Heights resident Dr. Aviva Palgi.
Her Levaya will take place today, Tuesday at Shomrei Hadas Chapel (3803 14th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218) at 3:00pm and pass 770 at about 3:45pm en route to Eretz Yisroel for the Kvura.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
Boruch Dayan Haemes – Dr. Aviva Palgi OBM
With great sadness we inform you of the untimely of a dear friend and long time Crown Heights resident Dr. Aviva Palgi.
Her Levaya will take place today, Tuesday at Shomrei Hadas Chapel (3803 14th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218) at 3:00pm and pass 770 at about 3:45pm en route to Eretz Yisroel for the Kvura.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes
Suspected Drunk Driver Causes 3 Car Accident
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – Police arrested the driver that caused an accident involving three cars on suspicion of DUI. The incident occurred on Empire Boulevard between Schenectady and Troy Avenues, where one minivan rear ended an SUV which hit another SUV.
A fishing boat is caught in a sudden storm. Two men are on board, with only one life-jacket. Who gets to live... and who doesn't? Find out what happens, and share YOUR comment: http://www.myspaceyourspace.tv
JLI Video – Fight for Survival
A fishing boat is caught in a sudden storm. Two men are on board, with only one life-jacket. Who gets to live… and who doesn’t? Find out what happens, and share YOUR comment: http://www.myspaceyourspace.tv

Mobile Sukkahs Attract Over 1000 People in London
LONDON, UK — Over 1000 people climbed on board four mobile sukkahs which made their way around the capital during the Sukkot festival this week.
The sukkahs, which were mounted on the back trucks, visited locations in the City, West End, North and East London, as well as going as far afield as Oxford, to allow people to eat in a sukkah, shake the Lulav and Etrog and learn more about the festival.
The Crown Heights JCC has once again arranged with the Forestry division of the NYC Parks Dept. to have all the S’chach picked up starting Wednesday, October 14th until the end of the week.
PSA: Crown Heights S’Chach Pickup
The Crown Heights JCC has once again arranged with the Forestry division of the NYC Parks Dept. to have all the S’chach picked up starting Wednesday, October 14th until the end of the week.
Jewish students at S. Diego State University enjoy a game of volleyball at a welcome back event coordinated by Jewish Student Life, a Chabad-Lubavitch organization serving colleges in the area.
Returning university students and incoming freshmen alike have jumped into a semester of Jewish promise at schools across North America.
Pointing to activities ranging from the current crop of High Holiday programs to weekly Shabbat dinners, and 2009 calendars that kicked off with back-to-school barbeques and other massive offerings of food, Jewish collegians say their local Chabad Houses have provided an interesting counterpoint to the decidedly secular atmosphere of university life.
Fall Semester Full of Spiritually Uplifting Jewish Programs
Returning university students and incoming freshmen alike have jumped into a semester of Jewish promise at schools across North America.
Pointing to activities ranging from the current crop of High Holiday programs to weekly Shabbat dinners, and 2009 calendars that kicked off with back-to-school barbeques and other massive offerings of food, Jewish collegians say their local Chabad Houses have provided an interesting counterpoint to the decidedly secular atmosphere of university life.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the World Economic Forum in 2006
An anti-Semitic remark or a compliment? Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on students in his country to learn from the Jews how to make money through scientific achievements and wise real estate investments.
In a speech delivered during a ceremony opening the new academic school year at the Yildiz Technical University, Erdogan spoke about his close friend, late Jewish businessman Üzeyir Garih, who was stabbed to death in 2001.
Prime Minister of Turkey: Learn from Jews To Make Money
An anti-Semitic remark or a compliment? Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on students in his country to learn from the Jews how to make money through scientific achievements and wise real estate investments.
In a speech delivered during a ceremony opening the new academic school year at the Yildiz Technical University, Erdogan spoke about his close friend, late Jewish businessman Üzeyir Garih, who was stabbed to death in 2001.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Levi and Sheini (nee Saks) Laine (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.

Please say Tehilim for…
Please take a moment and say a Kapitel Tehillim for a Refuah Shlaima.
Yisroel ben Rivkah, a 16-month old who is scheduled for heart surgery today.
Tuvye Elimelech ben Chava
Yehoushua Mordechai ben Bentzion
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Shmully Kazen (Crown Heights) and Rivky Kleinman (Boro Park) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Wednesday night at Bais Rivkah, 310 Crown St [between New York and Nostrand Ave].
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info!
ROSTOV, Russia [CHI] — As puzzled non-Jewish residents observed the commotion all week long, Rostov's only Sukkah was packed with guests. The whole community shared in the Sukkah through special programs and activities geared towards every age group.
Mystified Neighbors Watch Crowds Fill the Sukkah
ROSTOV, Russia [CHI] — As puzzled non-Jewish residents observed the commotion all week long, Rostov’s only Sukkah was packed with guests. The whole community shared in the Sukkah through special programs and activities geared towards every age group.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Abundance of joy and Simcha was not a rare sight of the days of Shmini Atzeres and Simchas Torah, but what was were the Hatzalah ambulances which seemed to never get a chance to stay put in front of 770 for too long.
Hatzalah Handles an “Unprecedented Amount of Calls”
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Abundance of joy and Simcha was not a rare sight of the days of Shmini Atzeres and Simchas Torah, but what was were the Hatzalah ambulances which seemed to never get a chance to stay put in front of 770 for too long.
Photos: Motzai Simchas Torah – VeYa’akov holach leDarko
Marking the end to the highest point in the year the Rebbe punctuated it with the verse of “VeYa’akov holach leDarko” where we end the spiritual high and go out to the world.
BROOKLYN [CBS] — There hate crime fears in Brooklyn following a string of suspected bias crimes targeting Jews, CBS 2 has learned.
On Sept. 22 at the Chai Tots Preschool in Windsor Terrace, somebody spray painted message so hateful on the Jewish daycare center CBS 2 chose not to reprint them. Then, last Tuesday, somebody else – or perhaps the same people – threw eggs and rocks at somebody's home and yelled anti-Semitic slurs.
Video – Anti Semitism At Brooklyn Preschool Sparks Outrage
BROOKLYN [CBS] — There hate crime fears in Brooklyn following a string of suspected bias crimes targeting Jews, CBS 2 has learned.
On Sept. 22 at the Chai Tots Preschool in Windsor Terrace, somebody spray painted message so hateful on the Jewish daycare center CBS 2 chose not to reprint them. Then, last Tuesday, somebody else – or perhaps the same people – threw eggs and rocks at somebody’s home and yelled anti-Semitic slurs.