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ULY’s Sixth and Seventh Grades Celebrate Lag BaOmer!
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Lubavitcher Yeshivas Sixth and Seventh Grades gathered on their rooftop for their own Bon Fire and Barbeque where the students sat around the fire and heard a Chassidishe Story and took on new Hachlotos.
OTAGO, New Zealand — This week Rabbi Shmuly and Henna Kopel and their two children (ages two and one) made history, as they touched down in CHCH's International Airport, to begin a six month outreach mission in the South Island's Otago District, a Shlichus to the Southern most Jewish Community in the World.
Southern Most Shlichus in the World
OTAGO, New Zealand — This week Rabbi Shmuly and Henna Kopel and their two children (ages two and one) made history, as they touched down in CHCH’s International Airport, to begin a six month outreach mission in the South Island’s Otago District, a Shlichus to the Southern most Jewish Community in the World.
The Tuesday morning rally in front of 770 will be broadcast live online for Shluchim and Anash to take part in.
The link is www.myshliach.com/rally
Lag BaOmer Rally to be Broadcast Live
The Tuesday morning rally in front of 770 will be broadcast live online for Shluchim and Anash to take part in.
The link is www.myshliach.com/rally
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendy Hecht (Orange, CT) and Dina Roubini (Milan, Italy) on their engagement.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov email us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info !!
By Grant Schultefor the Des Moines Register
DES MOINES, IA — Federal prosecutors have agreed to drop identity-theft charges against a former Postville slaughterhouse executive in a light of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision.
Prosecutors this afternoon asked a federal judge to dismiss seven counts of aiding and abetting aggravated identity theft, in response to a motion filed last week by Sholom Rubashkin’s lawyer.
Government Seeks to Drop Charges Against Rubashkin
By Grant Schultefor the Des Moines Register
DES MOINES, IA — Federal prosecutors have agreed to drop identity-theft charges against a former Postville slaughterhouse executive in a light of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision.
Prosecutors this afternoon asked a federal judge to dismiss seven counts of aiding and abetting aggravated identity theft, in response to a motion filed last week by Sholom Rubashkin’s lawyer.
By S. Fridman for Lubavitch.com
NEW YORK — At a meeting in the Governor’s office last Thursday, Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Chairman of the Chabad-Lubavitch Educational and Social Services divisions spent the better part of half an hour speaking with New York State Governor David Paterson about Chabad-Lubavitch educational activities in the State.
Governor Paterson Meets With Chabad Leaders On Education
By S. Fridman for Lubavitch.com
NEW YORK — At a meeting in the Governor’s office last Thursday, Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Chairman of the Chabad-Lubavitch Educational and Social Services divisions spent the better part of half an hour speaking with New York State Governor David Paterson about Chabad-Lubavitch educational activities in the State.
Wife of Jailed Developer, Reina Ezagui Asks for Help
Developer Eli Ezagui
Dear Crown Heights Residents:
My name is Reina Ezagui.
I used to live in Crown Heights with my wonderful husband Eliyahu and our four children–but now live in Israel because there was nowhere else to go.
Make no mistake: I stand by my husband 100%–which is exactly why you need to hear what I have to say. Forget the rumors. I want to tell you what Eliyahu’s ongoing legal battles are doing to our family.
BY DEMAND: Recording of the Shiur on Tznius – Now Online!
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Over 150 Anash were there when Rabbi Aharon Dovid Gancz, a renowned Mechanech from Morristown, NJ, addressed the topic “Tznius – What Can I Do?” on Wednesday, 5 Iyar. Covering issues pertaining to men, like “why is such an emphasis placed on modesty?” and “when should I say something?”, the shiur was a great success.
by Reuven Fenton - NY Post
BOROUGH PARK, Brooklyn — It's a fill-up with a schmear. A gas station in one of Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish communities is offering up more than just candy and soda — it's also peddling hearty stews, bagels with lox, challah and homemade gefilte fish for commuters hankering for an old-country nosh.
“People fill up on gas and fill up on food at the same time,” said Sam Kay, 50, as he munched on goodies at Rio gas station in Borough Park. “It's good, Jewish and tasty.”
B’klyn Gas Stop a Kosher Delight
by Reuven Fenton – NY Post
BOROUGH PARK, Brooklyn — It’s a fill-up with a schmear.
A gas station in one of Brooklyn’s Orthodox Jewish communities is offering up more than just candy and soda — it’s also peddling hearty stews, bagels with lox, challah and homemade gefilte fish for commuters hankering for an old-country nosh.
“People fill up on gas and fill up on food at the same time,” said Sam Kay, 50, as he munched on goodies at Rio gas station in Borough Park. “It’s good, Jewish and tasty.”
Driver Gets Spooked, Crashes into Building
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – A car crashed into a building earlier today. The accident took place on Troy Avenue between Lefferts Avenue and Empire Boulevard at around 12:00pm.
Picture of the Day! Dovid Astulin Washing the Buses!
We all know Reb Dovid Astulin as our friendly and dedicated Lubavitcher Yeshiva bus driver, and Hatzalah Ambulance driver. Today Dovid was spotted washing the schools two buses with soap and a pressure washer.
CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY [CHI] — Running for his third term Mr. Jean Lachaud, who is the French elected representative for the east coast, visited the Ohel with Rabbi Mikhael Cohen, Founder and Executive Director of Jewish French Community Center of New York, where he asked the Rebbe a blessing for the coming election on June 7th 2009.
Member of the French Assembly Visits the Ohel
CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY [CHI] — Running for his third term Mr. Jean Lachaud, who is the French elected representative for the east coast, visited the Ohel with Rabbi Mikhael Cohen, Founder and Executive Director of Jewish French Community Center of New York, where he asked the Rebbe a blessing for the coming election on June 7th 2009.
Regardless of your personal financial situation, this is a must see and learn Seminar for everyone. It might be for you, your neighbor, your friend, but everyone must learn the important facts about credit scoring and how this affects your ability to get a loan, be approved for a mortgage, rent an apartment, etc.
PSA: Financial Workshop for the Community
Regardless of your personal financial situation, this is a must see and learn Seminar for everyone. It might be for you, your neighbor, your friend, but everyone must learn the important facts about credit scoring and how this affects your ability to get a loan, be approved for a mortgage, rent an apartment, etc.
Crown Heights Institutions Reacquaint with U.S. Cong. Clarke
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke speaks with Rabbi Eyal Benzion and Rabbi Chaim Perel of Darchai Menachem.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Representatives from Crown Heights Moisdos and businesses gathered Sunday evening for an event reacquainting U.S. Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke with the Crown Heights Jewish Community, after her reelection to her current post.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yitzy and Rochy (nee Flint) Kamman 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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