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CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A Jewish woman lost control of her car and went plowing into 4 parked cars on East New York Avenue. The incident took place at around 8:00pm, between Troy and Schenectady Ave.
The driver said that she attempted to press the brakes which failed and the car began to accelerate sending her smashing first into a mini school bus, where she left her fender and part of her passenger door, then into a Crown Victoria, and a Astro van which was pushed into another sedan, there it finally came to rest with the engine finally dying.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Levi and Goldie Azimov (Brunswick, NJ) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us mazaltov@crownheights.info
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A suspicious package had Police busy for nearly a half hour in front of 770. At around 10:45pm a foot post police officer noticed a blue canvass bag sitting near the steps for quite some time. The officer notified his Sergeant who in turn alerted the Bomb Squad and Shomrim.
Shomrim members responded and helped seal off and secure the area in preparation for the bomb squad. While waiting a man casually crossed the yellow police tape and attempted to retrieve the bag claiming it was his.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — The Getty gas station on Utica and East New York Avenue is no longer Shomer Shabbos, nor is the restaurant “yellow” kosher anymore, this after the Jewish owner sold the business to Arabs.
Gas pumps at the station proudly proclaimed, in Hebrew, “Shomer Shabbos” and the station boasted a kosher dairy menu of pizza and sandwiches, that was all replaced, the signs came down and the restaurant became a “Boars Head Deli” serving Halal meats.
NEW YORK, NY — The New York Police Department opened a new front for tipsters on Tuesday, urging citizens to send in videos of crimes in progress.
Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced the start of the program in the department’s Real Time Crime Center at Police Headquarters.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yitzchok and Rivka Wainer Baltimore, MD) on the birth of their daughter, Yehudis Leah.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Today, Tuesday at about 8:30am, a cyclist was stuck and injured on Empire Boulevard between Brooklyn and Kingston, the incident took place as the cyclist passed a truck who suddenly opened his door and in attempt to swerve and avoid it he went into the path of a minivan and was struck.
A Shomrim member happened to be there right as it happened and called 911, in the meantime he sprung into action and stabilized the patient all the while talking to him and making sure he doesn’t loose consciousness.
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We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Menny and Hindy (nee Zucker) Antian (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yosef Lewis (Crown Heights) to Nechama Chein (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us mazaltov@crownheights.info
Hundreds of Binghamton University students, alumni, faculty members and administrators are gearing up to dedicate one of the nation’s largest Jewish student centers.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yossi and Shira Sultan (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter, Ariela Rachel.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
JON Voight , who mingled with the Republicans in St. Paul, will be dancing with the rabbis on the Chabad “To Life” Telethon next Sunday. Voight, who is not Jewish, has appeared on the telethon every year for the last 15 years, and always dances with the rabbis, including Rabbi Shlomo Cunin, who started the telethon 28 years ago. Since then, the telethon has acquired a cult following among Jews and non-Jews alike who tune in for the shtick and A-listers like Voight, Adam Sandler, Jimmy Kimmel, Regis Philbin and Bob Dylan.
The Chabad Jewish Center of Monroe held its fourth annual “Shabbat Under the Stars” dinner at the Chabad House in Monroe, with guest speaker Thomas J. Foley, a former priest, Aug. 15.
Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky of the Chabad Jewish Center of Monroe and his wife, Chanie, welcomed people into their home for Shabbos, but didn’t quite expect the huge turnout.
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What is a Rebbe? Why dose every Jew have to be connected to a Rebbe? The following is a very unique Yechidus that took place in the winter of 1969 with a Chabad supporter who came to see the Rebbe, special thanks to the “Zionist Archives” of Jerusalem to learn more about the Rebbe visit www.inspiringageneration.com
Question: The Rebbe’s energy is so instrumental in helping us serve Hashem properly, how is it possible that we still have free will?
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendy and Devora Leah (nee Rubin) Mathless (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
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