Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendy and Ruth (nee Gilbert) Brackman (Shluchim to Belfast, UK) 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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Bochurim Help Run Model Matzah Bakery
Shmuli Shapiro and David Kahanov both bochurim from Crown Heights went to Boca Raton, FL and set up Model Matzah Bakeries in every Jewsh School and Hebrew School in the city. Over 1500 Children made their own matza and learned all about pesach they had a great time. On behalf of all the local Shluchim and Balei Bartim, CrownHeights.info would like thank the bochurim for their great help.
Some more pictures in the Extended Article!
For two converging reasons, the publishers are announcing an unprecedented campaign to disseminate the best-selling halachic book: Zemonim.
First, as announced on Israel National News and all major Jewish media, a new web-based program (www.mikvahcalendar.com) has recently been launched. This site, the initiative of a U.S.-based professional staff, led by Mrs. Rivkah Bloom (MCS, M.I.T.) is expected to ease observance of family law for millions of people.
Unprecedented Campaign to Disseminate Halacha
For two converging reasons, the publishers are announcing an unprecedented campaign to disseminate the best-selling halachic book: Zemonim.
First, as announced on Israel National News and all major Jewish media, a new web-based program (www.mikvahcalendar.com) has recently been launched. This site, the initiative of a U.S.-based professional staff, led by Mrs. Rivkah Bloom (MCS, M.I.T.) is expected to ease observance of family law for millions of people.

A Hundred Teens Rock for Jewish Youth
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA [CHI] — Last Sunday Hebrew High of Orange County hosted 100 teens for the first summit of its kind. The day of unity and pride brought together high school students from 23 public high schools across southern California. The highlight of the event was an 8th day Jewish Rock concert. Sapir Ohayon (pictured), a 12th grader from Los Al Hebrew High, walked away with VIP tickets to the Clippers vs. Hornets game on April 1st with Chris Paul. The raffle was sponsored by MarcusAdvertising.com of Marina Del Rey.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Levi and Chaya (nee Thaler) Nejar (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Email your Simcha or Mazal Tov to MazalTov@CrownHeights.info !!
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — At around 6:45pm today, Tuesday a cyclist riding down Albany Ave was stuck by a car, between Crown and Montgomery St. The cyclist, a black man, went flying off his bike and sustained minor injuries. He was treated on the scene and later transported by FDNY EMS to a local hospital. The driver of the car, a Jewish man, was visibly shaken up.
Cyclist Struck on Albany Avenue
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — At around 6:45pm today, Tuesday a cyclist riding down Albany Ave was stuck by a car, between Crown and Montgomery St. The cyclist, a black man, went flying off his bike and sustained minor injuries. He was treated on the scene and later transported by FDNY EMS to a local hospital. The driver of the car, a Jewish man, was visibly shaken up.
Address: 745 Verona Dr, Melville, NY 11747
Shachris: 7:00 am
Mincha Maariv: 7:00 pm
If you are able to come please call him at (631) 385-4283 to help him with his planning for his Minyan.
Hamokom Yenachem eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.
Info to be Menchem Avel R Abba Brenenson
Rabbi Abba Brenenson from Kfar Chabad (a brother of YBLA Rabbi Reuven Brenenson AH from Crown Heights) is sitting Shiva for his father AH at his sister’s home in The Greens in Melville, Long Island. If you are available to help with any of the Minyonim it would be greatly appreciated. Need until Monday Morning.
Address: 745 Verona Dr, Melville, NY 11747
Shachris: 7:00 am
Mincha Maariv: 7:00 pm
If you are able to come please call him at (631) 385-4283 to help him with his planning for his Minyan.
Hamokom Yenachem eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.
UZHHROD, Ukraine [JTA] — Investigators discovered a mass grave for 200 Jews in a western Ukrainian city. Rabbi Mendel Teichman, the chief rabbi for the city of Uzhhorod, on the country’s border with Slovakia, and the region, in recent weeks had come across an open area with no fence and no headstones in the local Jewish cemetery in recent weeks.
Shliach Discovers Mass Grave of Jews Killed by Nazis
UZHHROD, Ukraine [JTA] — Investigators discovered a mass grave for 200 Jews in a western Ukrainian city. Rabbi Mendel Teichman, the chief rabbi for the city of Uzhhorod, on the country’s border with Slovakia, and the region, in recent weeks had come across an open area with no fence and no headstones in the local Jewish cemetery in recent weeks.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yehuda and Shaindy Green (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
When the ‘Aimish’ meet the ‘Heimish’
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Several dozen Amish residents from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, started the tour earlier Tuesday of Brooklyn’s Crown Heights neighborhood with members of the Chabad-Lubavitch community.
More pictures and video in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Sholom Ber and Goldy (nee Laufer) Freundlich on the birth of firstborn daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
Email your Simcha or Mazal Tov to MazalTov@CrownHeights.info !!
SAFED, Israel — Chabad emissaries mourn the death of 44 year old Mrs. Libby Feigele Malka Shifman of Safed, Israel today after she suffered a severe stroke on Monday morning.
Mrs. Shifman’s is survived by nine children and her husband, Rabbi Aharon Shifman, the director of Chabad activities in the nearby villages of Parod and Shefer. She was the sister of Rabbi Daniel Kaye of Chabad of Sydney, Australia and Rabbi Eli Kaye of Chabad’s Ascent outreach center in Safed, Israel.
Shlucha to Safed Libby Shifman, Passes Away
SAFED, Israel — Chabad emissaries mourn the death of 44 year old Mrs. Libby Feigele Malka Shifman of Safed, Israel today after she suffered a severe stroke on Monday morning.
Mrs. Shifman’s is survived by nine children and her husband, Rabbi Aharon Shifman, the director of Chabad activities in the nearby villages of Parod and Shefer. She was the sister of Rabbi Daniel Kaye of Chabad of Sydney, Australia and Rabbi Eli Kaye of Chabad’s Ascent outreach center in Safed, Israel.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Nosson Meir and Sarah Ita Meretsky (Shluchim to Penn State University) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
JERUSALEM [JTA] — Russian Jewish billionaire Lev Leviev's Africa Israel Group announced the largest loss in Israel's history. The company lost $426 million in 2008, it announced Monday.
Africa Israel, which is 75 percent owned by Leviev, had a net loss of $637 million in the fourth quarter.
Leviev Posts $426 Million in Real Estate Loss
JERUSALEM [JTA] — Russian Jewish billionaire Lev Leviev’s Africa Israel Group announced the largest loss in Israel’s history. The company lost $426 million in 2008, it announced Monday.
Africa Israel, which is 75 percent owned by Leviev, had a net loss of $637 million in the fourth quarter.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — This morning, Tuesday, police department tow trucks were seen towing cars parked in the no parking zones, designated for Mitzvah Tanks thats will participate in the parade. There are no parking signs posted on President St between Kingston and Albany Ave and Kingston between Carroll and President St.
It is likely that the sign and towing policy will remain in place until the parade, scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 2nd. More info on Parde Here.
Continued in the Extended Article
Cars Being Towed to Make Room for Mitzvah Tanks
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — This morning, Tuesday, police department tow trucks were seen towing cars parked in the no parking zones, designated for Mitzvah Tanks thats will participate in the parade. There are no parking signs posted on President St between Kingston and Albany Ave and Kingston between Carroll and President St.
It is likely that the sign and towing policy will remain in place until the parade, scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 2nd. More info on Parde Here.
Continued in the Extended Article
ALBANY, NY [AP] — Gov. David Paterson and New York legislative leaders are rejecting a proposal to put tolls on bridges as part of any deal to bail out New York City's financially troubled mass transit system.
Paterson: MTA Bailout Won’t Include Bridge Tolls
ALBANY, NY [AP] — Gov. David Paterson and New York legislative leaders are rejecting a proposal to put tolls on bridges as part of any deal to bail out New York City’s financially troubled mass transit system.
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