Mazal Tov! – Wednesday Night L’Chaim!
Moishe Orimland (Miami Beach / Tzfas) and Sarale Naparstek (Crown Heights)
IYH at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St, [hall entrance on Albany Ave].
Email your Simcha or Mazal Tov to MazalTov@CrownHeights.info !!
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Why not take on a JNet Chavrusa?
Last month 59 people signed up looking for someone to learn with them, We are constantly looking for more members of Anash to participate in this great Mivtza. Your commitment is just half an hour a week for three months. All you need is a phone and a desire to be involved in shlichus.
Did you make a Hachlata for Yud Shvat yet?
Why not take on a JNet Chavrusa?
Last month 59 people signed up looking for someone to learn with them, We are constantly looking for more members of Anash to participate in this great Mivtza. Your commitment is just half an hour a week for three months. All you need is a phone and a desire to be involved in shlichus.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Eli Grosberg (Melbourne Australia) and Masha Sinfield (Montreal, Canada) on their engagement.
Email your Simcha or Mazal Tov to MazalTov@CrownHeights.info !!
In honor of Yud Shvat, Lubavitcher children around the world are gathering for a grand Hakhel Rally.
Wednesday, Yud Shevat from 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm (EST).
Join together in achdus with TENS of schools and THOUSANDS of children from around the world!
To participate via web: TzivosHashem.org/rally
ATTENTION SOLDIERS: Don’t be left out!
In honor of Yud Shvat, Lubavitcher children around the world are gathering for a grand Hakhel Rally.
Wednesday, Yud Shevat from 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm (EST).
Join together in achdus with TENS of schools and THOUSANDS of children from around the world!
To participate via web: TzivosHashem.org/rally
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Uri Feldman (Crown Heights) and Chani Adler (Baltimore, Maryland) on their engagement.
Email your Simcha or Mazal Tov to MazalTov@CrownHeights.info !!
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The following photo was taking in 1986 and is being published for the first time on CrownHeights.info. Readers are welcome to identify those in the picture by use of the Comment System!
Pirsum Rishon in Honor of Yud Shvat!
The following photo was taking in 1986 and is being published for the first time on CrownHeights.info. Readers are welcome to identify those in the picture by use of the Comment System!
Bochurim from Minnesota, California and Toronto Farbreng!
Farbrenging late into the night were Bochurim from Minnesota, California and Toronto all of whom gathered in the home of Reb Benny Wolf and together with their Mashpim they sat and Farbrenged for hours in honor of Yud Shvat.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
What is a Rebbe? What is a Chassid? Why are Chassidim following their Rebbe? How is it that a Rebbe can dictate the life of his Chassid? Why do Chassidim leave all their comforts and familiar surroundings to go to far away places for life, just to follow the Rebbe's wishes?
A Rebbe and his Chassid – Rabbi Groner goes to Australia
What is a Rebbe? What is a Chassid? Why are Chassidim following their Rebbe? How is it that a Rebbe can dictate the life of his Chassid? Why do Chassidim leave all their comforts and familiar surroundings to go to far away places for life, just to follow the Rebbe’s wishes?
Photo Gallery: Bosi Legani Chazerd in 770
Following Ma’ariv in 770, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kirsh Chazerd the first Oisiyos of the Maamar Bosi Legani as is customary.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
The Friendship Circle of Sharon has entered into a Virgin Airlines contest that is awarding the money to a Boston non-profit with the most votes on the airline website. Voting ends on Friday, February 6th, and all it takes is your vote to help this great Moised.
To vote Click Here then click on the little airplane that says ‘vote’ beneath it, you will be redirected to a page asking you to log-in or register, please register using all valid information, you will then be returned to the original page, there you should click on the airplane once again (until it says 'voted' beneath it). Please take an extra moment to leave a comment on Virgins website as this will give your vote more ‘points’ pushing The Friendship Circle of Sharon closer to the top.
Help a Shliach win $25,000 for his Moised – Only 2 days left!
The Friendship Circle of Sharon has entered into a Virgin Airlines contest that is awarding the money to a Boston non-profit with the most votes on the airline website. Voting ends on Friday, February 6th, and all it takes is your vote to help this great Moised.
To vote Click Here then click on the little airplane that says ‘vote’ beneath it, you will be redirected to a page asking you to log-in or register, please register using all valid information, you will then be returned to the original page, there you should click on the airplane once again (until it says ‘voted’ beneath it). Please take an extra moment to leave a comment on Virgins website as this will give your vote more ‘points’ pushing The Friendship Circle of Sharon closer to the top.
Rabbi Groner Speaks to Bochurim
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Scores of Bochurim from both Yeshivas in Crown Heights and visiting have assembled earlier this evening in 770 to hear words of Chizzuk and Hisorrerus from the Rebbe’s Mazkir, Rabbi Yehuda Leib Groner, about Yud Shevat and about ‘Shnas Hakhel’.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
New Rash of Car Break-ins, Nelsons M.O. at Play
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Nelsons signature returns alongside a new rash of auto break-ins. Over Shabbos a car was broken into on Montgomery Street and a portable navigation unit was stolen and on Sunday night another car was broken into on Albany Avenue and Empire Boulevard. Each of these incidents had Crown Heights’s most notorious auto larcenist, Terrence Nelson, signature all over it.
More in the Extended Article.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Menachem and Faygie (nee Klein) Andrusier (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
In honor of Yud Shvat, JEM has released a brand new audio recording of the Farbrengen of Yud Shvat 5729.
This first time release is from the collection of Rabbi Sholom Yisroel Hodakov and has been meticulously restored by expert archivists.
The upgrade in quality and clarity in this recording is immediately apparent, and is a much more accurate representation of the Rebbe's real voice.
JEM Releases Brand New Farbrengen Audio
In honor of Yud Shvat, JEM has released a brand new audio recording of the Farbrengen of Yud Shvat 5729.
This first time release is from the collection of Rabbi Sholom Yisroel Hodakov and has been meticulously restored by expert archivists.
The upgrade in quality and clarity in this recording is immediately apparent, and is a much more accurate representation of the Rebbe’s real voice.
Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchos – Februrary 13th – February 15th
Over 500 young shluchos have already registered!
What are you waiting for?
Give your daughter 3 days of invigoration for a lifetime of inspiration.
Check out a beautiful Gallery from lat year in the Extended Article!
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Last week began the session of Chazara Shiurim on family Halachos for Men.The upcoming Shiurim will take place on Tuesdays from Parshas B'Shalach to Parshas Mishpatim; 9,16, and 23 of Shvat, 3,10,17, of February. Maariv is at 9:00 with the shiur following at 9:10 PM. The shiurim will be delivered by Rabbi Shmuel Bluming in English @ Agudas Yisroel, 456 Crown Street between Brooklyn and Kingston Avenues.
Full flyer in the Extended Article
Family Halachos in Practice
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Last week began the session of Chazara Shiurim on family Halachos for Men.The upcoming Shiurim will take place on Tuesdays from Parshas B’Shalach to Parshas Mishpatim; 9,16, and 23 of Shvat, 3,10,17, of February. Maariv is at 9:00 with the shiur following at 9:10 PM. The shiurim will be delivered by Rabbi Shmuel Bluming in English @ Agudas Yisroel, 456 Crown Street between Brooklyn and Kingston Avenues.
Full flyer in the Extended Article
NEW YORK, NY — A Fox 5 investigation exposes a worldwide ATM scam that swindled $9 million and possibly jeopardized sensitive information from people around the world. Law enforcement sources told Fox 5 it's one of the most frightening well-coordinated heists they've ever seen.
Video – FBI Investigates $9 Million ATM Scam
NEW YORK, NY — A Fox 5 investigation exposes a worldwide ATM scam that swindled $9 million and possibly jeopardized sensitive information from people around the world. Law enforcement sources told Fox 5 it’s one of the most frightening well-coordinated heists they’ve ever seen.
