Mazal Tov! – It’s A Girl!
On behalf of myself and the staff here at CrownHeights.info we would like to wish a very hearty Mazal Tov! Mazal Tov! to a friend and supporter, Aron (Lelly) and his wife Mirit (nee Moyal) Hershkop (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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CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Once again the Friendship Circle of Crown Heights gave special needs children and their families an afternoon full of fun yesterday, Shushan Purim. Volunteers along with their ‘friends’ enjoyed a carnival with games, prizes, face painting, and a magic show!
More pictures In the Extended Article!
Friendship Circles Purim Fiesta!
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Once again the Friendship Circle of Crown Heights gave special needs children and their families an afternoon full of fun yesterday, Shushan Purim. Volunteers along with their ‘friends’ enjoyed a carnival with games, prizes, face painting, and a magic show!
More pictures In the Extended Article!
Students of Oholei Torah got to enjoy a Carnival in the Gym in honor of Shushan Purim. The event was organized by the Oholei Torah Eighth Grade.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
OTEG Shushan Purim Carnival!
Students of Oholei Torah got to enjoy a Carnival in the Gym in honor of Shushan Purim. The event was organized by the Oholei Torah Eighth Grade.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
Treat yourself to an afternoon of inspiring song and dance as Bnos Menachem students take the stage in our sensational production, “And the Rest is Commentary”.
As the message of Ahavas Yisroel reverberates through the audience as you join hearts with the cast members and find yourself swept away by the performance.
Bnos Menachem Production – “And the Rest is Commentary”
Treat yourself to an afternoon of inspiring song and dance as Bnos Menachem students take the stage in our sensational production, “And the Rest is Commentary”.
As the message of Ahavas Yisroel reverberates through the audience as you join hearts with the cast members and find yourself swept away by the performance.
The highest ranking Jewish Ukrainian on the list, Victor Pinchuk, 48, a business tycoon and son-in-law of the former president of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma, slipped from 203 to 246.
Igor Kolomoysky, 47, a co-owner of the Privat business group with interests in metal and financial sectors also slipped, together with his business partner Gennady Bogolyubov, 47.
Three Ukrainian Billionaires are Jewish
KIEV, Ukraine [JTA] — Three of the four billionaires from Ukraine are Jewish, according to the Forbes magazine annual billionaires list.
The highest ranking Jewish Ukrainian on the list, Victor Pinchuk, 48, a business tycoon and son-in-law of the former president of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma, slipped from 203 to 246.
Igor Kolomoysky, 47, a co-owner of the Privat business group with interests in metal and financial sectors also slipped, together with his business partner Gennady Bogolyubov, 47.
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Weekly Living Torah Rebbe Video! – Precious Children!
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Conflict? How is it possible to get along? CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute is proud to present a letter from the Rebbe to a frustrated Jew who had left the Torah path and written him explaining why. To learn more about the Rebbe visit: www.portraitofaleader.org
How To Resolve Conflict? – A Beautiful Letter from the Rebbe
Conflict? How is it possible to get along? CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute is proud to present a letter from the Rebbe to a frustrated Jew who had left the Torah path and written him explaining why. To learn more about the Rebbe visit: www.portraitofaleader.org
Chabad.org has launched a mobile simulator to help visitors get acquainted with their mobile site - m.chabad.org.
The feature simulates how Chabad.org's mobile site would appear on a mobile device, such as Black Berry, Treo or pocket PC, giving visitors the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the mobile site from the comfort of their desktop.
Chabad.org Launches Mobile Website Simulator
Chabad.org has launched a m.chabad.org.
The feature simulates how Chabad.org’s mobile site would appear on a mobile device, such as Black Berry, Treo or pocket PC, giving visitors the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the mobile site from the comfort of their desktop.
MOSCOW — At a meeting Wednesday with religious leaders in Russia, President Dmitri Medvedev promised to instruct his staff and heads of security regarding policies of foreign clergy in Russia.
“Government officials should not be interfering in religious life unless security concerns are involved,” said Medvedev at the meeting.
Russian President: We Shouldn’t Interfere with Religion
MOSCOW — At a meeting Wednesday with religious leaders in Russia, President Dmitri Medvedev promised to instruct his staff and heads of security regarding policies of foreign clergy in Russia.
“Government officials should not be interfering in religious life unless security concerns are involved,” said Medvedev at the meeting.
Mrs Cunin can be reached at 718-435-3505.
Hamokom Yenachem eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.
Info to be Menchem Avel Mrs. Bina Cunin
Mrs. Bina Cunin is sitting shiva after the passing of her father Harav Tzvi Mordechai Felder ZTL, longtime Rov of Beis Medrash Bais Aharon. She will be at her parent’s home, 4901 18th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11204 until Sunday morning.
Mrs Cunin can be reached at 718-435-3505.
Hamokom Yenachem eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.
Rabbi Aaron Raskin, who heads congregation B’nai Avraham, was preparing for Purim, a holiday that celebrates another long-ago deliverance, on March 10, when police told him that they had cornered the suspect as he loitered on Henry Street, between Pierrepont and Clark streets.
Already in costume for his shul’s annual holiday festivities, Raskin hopped into the squad car and positively identified the suspect.
Rabbi in Costume Helps Bust Shul House Rocker
BROOKLYN, NY — Cops nabbed a man they’d wanted for repeatedly breaking into a Brooklyn Heights synagogue over the past few months, finally delivering the congregation from torment by the burglar — and it couldn’t have happened on a more auspicious day.
Rabbi Aaron Raskin, who heads congregation B’nai Avraham, was preparing for Purim, a holiday that celebrates another long-ago deliverance, on March 10, when police told him that they had cornered the suspect as he loitered on Henry Street, between Pierrepont and Clark streets.
Already in costume for his shul’s annual holiday festivities, Raskin hopped into the squad car and positively identified the suspect.
Oholei Torah Mesivta Continues Dancing in Honor of Adar
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — In honor of the month of Adar, the Rebbe says, we must add in Joy and celebration; more than the rest of the year. Especially when the Joy expresses itself in physical dancing, the natural expression of great Simcha.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — On Tuesday at about 6pm, while Jewish residents were celebrating Purim around Crown Heights. Police entered a President St apartment to find a black woman shot. It all started when police received a call regarding someone unconscious inside 1677 President St, Apt 16, corner Utica Ave.
Shot to Death on President St
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — On Tuesday at about 6pm, while Jewish residents were celebrating Purim around Crown Heights. Police entered a President St apartment to find a black woman shot. It all started when police received a call regarding someone unconscious inside 1677 President St, Apt 16, corner Utica Ave.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yaakov Glassner (Montreal, Canada) and Chayale Niasoff (Sydney, Australia) on their engagement.
Email your Simcha or Mazal Tov to MazalTov@CrownHeights.info !!
Albany’s Purim Goes Overboard
ALBANY, NY [CHI] — Governor David Paterson and the New York State QuadriCentennial Commission have officially recognized Albany’s Maimonides School as a designated Henry Hudson Partner integrating the historic voyage milestone with school’s programs.
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Artist Carl Braude of Austria has done it again. Braude is famous in Lubavitcher circles and beyond for painting the Rebbeim together, in many different variations. Along with the Rebbeim are depicted the Rebbe's father- Rabbi Levi Yitzchok, The Razo, and Rabbi Meir Shlomo Yanovsky, the Rebbe's maternal grandfather.
A New Art Creation by Artist Carl Braude
Artist Carl Braude of Austria has done it again. Braude is famous in Lubavitcher circles and beyond for painting the Rebbeim together, in many different variations. Along with the Rebbeim are depicted the Rebbe’s father- Rabbi Levi Yitzchok, The Razo, and Rabbi Meir Shlomo Yanovsky, the Rebbe’s maternal grandfather.
Mazal Tov! – It’s A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Daniel and Feige (nee Gudelsky) Swimmer (Johannesburg, South Africa) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents and Klal Yisroel.
