Alternate side parking regulations will be suspended on Monday, March 2 to facilitate snow removal. Parking meter rules will be in effect.
For updated information, visit the DOT Web site at nyc.gov/dot or call 311.
Click here for the 2009 Alternate Side Parking Regulations Suspension Calendar
We are pleased to inform you that we have extended our FINAL deadline for the Achdus Basket Project to Wednesday, March 4, 2009. We are requesting, however that you submit your order as soon as possible so that we can process it accordingly. To place your order, please call Sara Popack 718-735-2484, Shuffi Telsner 718-774-2778, or Aida Junik 718-953-3197.
Please take a moment and say a Kapitel Tehillim for a Refuah Shlaima.
Chaya Mussia bas Nechama Rivkah
She is having surgery tomorrow at 7:30am
CANBERRA, Australia — These aren’t easy times for Chabad to be opening new centers, but Australia’s capital city, Canberra, welcomed its first Chabad representatives this week. Rabbi Dan and Mrs. Naomi Avital moved into their new home Tuesday, after a pilot trip and meetings with the city’s lay leaders last month.
BROOKLYN, NY [NY1] — Today marks 15 years since a Hasidic teenager was gunned down on the entrance ramp of the Brooklyn Bridge.
On March 1, 1994, 16-year-old Ari Halberstam was one of 15 Yeshiva students heading to Brooklyn when Lebanese national Rashid Baz opened fire on their van.
NEW YORK, NY [CHI] — The Chabad of the Valley Girls NY Trip 09 touched down at JFK early Thursday morning after an overnight flight from Burbank, CA. Though the highlight of the trip, a visit to the Rebbe’s room and the Ohel won’t take place until Monday IYH, the event has gotten off to an amazing start. From reciting Tefilas Haderech as the plane took off , to davening Shacharis at the Jewish Children’s Museum to start the day on Thursday, the inspiring spiritual journey that is the purpose of this yearly event is well underway.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Thousands gathered this afternoon for the Levaya of Levi Yitzchok Wolowik (9) of Cedarhurst, NY. Levi is the son of Rabbi Zalman and Chanie Wolowik who are Shluchim to the Five Towns.
NEW YORK, NY — March is roaring in like a lion, with most of New York and New Jersey under a winter storm warning for heavy snow from Sunday night to Monday evening. The storm could dump more than a foot of snow on New York City.
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MONSEY, NY [CHI] — Last night, Motzai Shabbos parshas Terumah, a large crowd gathered at K’hal Tzemach Tzedek Lubavitch of Monsey for the unveiling of an original 10′ x 18’ mural that Chasidic artist Reb Michoel Muchnik created especially for the lobby of the Shul. This most beautiful piece of art is part of the Shuls new Building Fund Wall of Honor.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
In a tribute to the organization Haazinu, which assists hearing-impaired youngsters, Avraham Fried joined Abie Rotenberg and Dov Levine in a remake to the song “Haazinu” which was originally composed and performed by Abie Rotenberg.
Alternate side parking regulations will be suspended on Monday, March 2 to facilitate snow removal. Parking meter rules will be in effect.
For updated information, visit the DOT Web site at nyc.gov/dot or call 311.
Click here for the 2009 Alternate Side Parking Regulations Suspension Calendar
SACRAMENTO, CA [CHI] — Have you ever stopped to think what’s involved in building and maintaining a kosher Mikvah? From the general structure down to the minutia, there are many aspects which must be considered. The new Sacramento Mikvah has been structured to service 5,000 Jewish families in a most magnificent, appealing fashion, befitting this beautiful mitzvah.
More in the Extended Article!
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Performing Motzoai Shabbos was Darchai Menachems own Sparks Boys Choir along with Yeedle and the Piamentas in a concert to benefit the school.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
Alec Garrard, 78, has dedicated a massive 33,000 hours to constructing the ancient Herod’s Temple, which measures a whopping 20ft by 12ft.
Shmuli Lent (Manchester UK) and Mushky Vorst (Holland) .
IYH at the Agudah Shul, 456 Crown St, [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave].
Nochum Labkowsky (Los Angeles, CA) and Chaya Wilansky (Elizabeth, NJ)
IYH at Beis Levi Yitzchock, 556 Crown St, [entrance ramp on Albany Ave].
Menachem Mendel Gist (Jacksonville, FL) and Sharon Marcovits (Guatemala/Florida).
IYH at FREE 1383 President St, [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave].
Avremi Gitler (Monsey, NY) and Chavi Kornfeld (Seattle, WA)
IYH at Chovevei Torah 885 Eastern Parkway [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Zev Eagle (Baltimore, MD) and Itale Simon (Crown Heights)
IYH at the Jewish Childrens Museum 792 Eastern Pkwy [corner Kingston Ave].
Henny Raksin and Ari Reiser.
IYH at 646 Empire Blvd, [between Kingston and Albany Ave].
Ezzy Gershowitz (Israel) and Batel Malka (Israel) .
IYH at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St, [hall entrance on Albany Ave].
Email your Simcha or Mazal Tov to MazalTov@CrownHeights.info !!
