CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Late morning a 14-Year-Old Jewish girl was attacked by a group of bicycle riding black teens. The incident took place on Albany Avenue between President and Union Streets at around 11:30am.
This week’s Living Torah, Program 255, features a special Sicha for the week of Tisha B’av, in which the Rebbe discusses the concluding passage of Talmud Tractate Sukkah.
The Talmud tells the story of Miriam bas Bilga, a Jewess living in the time of the Greek siege of the Holy Temple, who abandoned her people and her faith.
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Aaron and Aida Junik (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Nine weeks ago, Josh Weinstein packed up his blue Corolla for the 284-mile drive from Norfolk, Virginia to Morristown, New Jersey. The semester at Virginia Wesleyan College had just ended, and Weinstein, an English professor at the school, was gearing up for some study of his own: Yeshiva-style.
The following photo was taken in France approximately in the 1950’s. Can you identify who they are?
Answer: (L-R) Avereml Shemtov, Berel Muchkin, and Chaim Itche (or Nosson) Kugel.
MANCHESTER, England [CHI] — For the first time ever the Yeshiva relocated to a small vacation town in the north England which has a Jewish community, The Bochurim spent their time immersed in Niglah and Chassidus in a relaxed atmosphere, Shiurim were given by members of the Hanholo Rabbi Moshe Wolberg, Rabbi Korf, Rabbi Klyne and Rabbi Eidelman a special emphasis was put on learning Sugyos in Gemoro with their practical Halachic application, The Bochurim also took advantage of the time to farbreng and engage the Hanholo members on a wide range of topics.
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Berry and Gitty (nee Lush) Blachman (Monsey, NY) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Aryeh and Leah (nee Simon) Lang (Shluchim to Camarillo,CA) on the birth of their daugter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Levi and Chana (nee Duchman) Banon (Casablanca, Morocco) on the birth of their Daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
The 9th of Av, Tisha b’Av, commemorates a list of catastrophes so severe it’s clearly a day specially cursed by G‑d.
The fast begins tonight at 8:15pm, Metro NYC Time and 8:21pm, Sullivan County Area.
This past Shabbos morning a fire broke out at Yeshivas Kayitz of Hartford, CT. BH campers got out fine and there were no injuries. The campers have been sent home till the camp can find a place to relocate to. The Yeshivas Kayitz started a emergency relief fund to help the camp get through this difficult period.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A slew of Moisdos, Businesses, and members of Anash in Crown Heights were the recipients of subpoenas ordering them to appear in State Supreme Court by the demand of the ‘new Vaad’.
Last week Wednesday, campers in Hachayal went on their grand trip spanning across three states and many cities in the North-West.
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist said a mistake by his staff is to blame for a letter that went out with his signature, praising an anti-Semitic movie.
Crist’s office sent a thank you note to John Ubele of Pasco County for mailing the governor a copy of the film “Jud Suss.” The movie was made by the Nazi’s in the 1940s and is considered one of history’s most incendiary films.
The brief thank-you note (see full note at bottom) was dated June 30 and bore the governor’s automated signature. It praised Ubele’s thoughtfulness and generosity and said Crist would be delighted to share the DVD with the people of Florida. Ubele is with the Nationalist Coalition, a group that claims to promote “white activism.”
As reported earlier, JEM in collaboration with Malka Touger are in full swing of production of a new children’s Video; a tour through special sites of Chassidic interest in Eretz Yisroel, woven together with the Rebbe’s words about them. The video will tour the four Holy cities of Eretz Yisroel: Yerushalayim, Chevron, Tveria and Tzfas.
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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