Mazal Tov! – Monday Night L’Chaim!
Yossi Smetana (Montreal, Canada) and Soochie Sabol (Greenfield Park, NY) .
IYH at the Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!

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CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A drunk bochur, described as a “Tzfati”, pushed an 83-year-old man down a staircases in 770 on Motzai Shabbos. The incident began inside 770 at around 8:00pm when the drunken Tzfati, who was missing his shirt, grabbed the elderly man and shoved him down a flight of stairs.
More in the Extended Article.
83 Year Old Man Shoved down Stairs in 770
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A drunk bochur, described as a “Tzfati”, pushed an 83-year-old man down a staircases in 770 on Motzai Shabbos. The incident began inside 770 at around 8:00pm when the drunken Tzfati, who was missing his shirt, grabbed the elderly man and shoved him down a flight of stairs.
More in the Extended Article.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
I would like to wish a very hearty Mazal Tov! Mazal Tov! to a dear friend Mendy and his wife Shulamis (nee Nagar) Pellin (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn baby girl!!
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
Alaska has never had a permanent traditional Jewish rabbi. Today, Rabbi Yosef Greenberg and his wife, Esther (Estie), of the Anchorage Lubavitch Jewish center have pledged themselves to Alaska’s people, and to the memorializing of Alaska Jewish history as preserved in a proposed museum.
Rabbi Yosef Greenberg shares Alaska’s rich Jewish heritage
FAIRBANKS, AK — Jewish connections with Alaska from its beginning were critical. In a series focusing on Jewish Alaskan history, Perry Green, Master Furrier of Alaska (September 2nd 2007), Meta Bloom Buttnick (June 29th, 2008), Judge Andrew Kleinfeld (September 28th, 2008) and Professor Judith Kleinfeld (October 5th, 2008) have been presented. The story of Rabbi Greenberg of the Orthodox Chabad-Lubavitch Center/Alaska Jewish Museum in Anchorage concludes the series.
Alaska has never had a permanent traditional Jewish rabbi. Today, Rabbi Yosef Greenberg and his wife, Esther (Estie), of the Anchorage Lubavitch Jewish center have pledged themselves to Alaska’s people, and to the memorializing of Alaska Jewish history as preserved in a proposed museum.
Historian Robert Jan van Pelt, an expert on Auschwitz, said he had checked the “so-called ‘new’ material” on the Web site of Bild, a high-circulation daily, and found that “the drawings that are on their site are all old material, perfectly known” and published by himself and others in the 1990s.
Auschwitz Documents not New, Experts Say
Auschwitz documents touted as a sensational find by a German newspaper have been known to historians for years, an expert told JTA.
Historian Robert Jan van Pelt, an expert on Auschwitz, said he had checked the “so-called ‘new’ material” on the Web site of Bild, a high-circulation daily, and found that “the drawings that are on their site are all old material, perfectly known” and published by himself and others in the 1990s.
LARCHMONT, NY — Teens for the Community, a volunteer group for Larchmont and Mamaroneck teens, has more than doubled in size. Begun last year with only fifteen teens, it now has 40 who attend weekly meetings.
Teens For the Community Doubles Its Reach
LARCHMONT, NY — Teens for the Community, a volunteer group for Larchmont and Mamaroneck teens, has more than doubled in size. Begun last year with only fifteen teens, it now has 40 who attend weekly meetings.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Nosson and Nechama Dina (nee Levine) Shusterman (Montreal, Canada) on the birth of their daughter Devorah Leah.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
NEW YORK, NY — More New York City residents voted for Barack Obama on Tuesday than for John Kerry in 2004 and for Al Gore in 2000. But an analysis suggests that overall turnout increased only slightly from four years ago.
History and Buzz Aside, Voter Turnout in City Barely Topped 2004 Figure
NEW YORK, NY — More New York City residents voted for Barack Obama on Tuesday than for John Kerry in 2004 and for Al Gore in 2000. But an analysis suggests that overall turnout increased only slightly from four years ago.
Chabad on Campus Shabbaton’s Melava Malka
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — After a Shabbos jam-packed with Farbrengen’s and inspiration the students were treated to a Melava Malka with a live and lively performance by ‘YOOD Power Rock Trio’ kept everyone on their feet and danced into the night to hyper charged Nigunim and Jewish music.
Many more pictures and a video in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Meir Chaikin (Cleveland, OH) and Mushka (bas R Mendy) Rosenfeld (Montreal, Canada) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Sunday at Beis Levi Yitzchock, 556 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].
NEW BALTIMORE, NY [CHI] — A Jewish bus service from New York to Montreal was involved in a serious accident early Sunday morning on the New York State Thruway. The incident happened in Greene County at mile marker 127.5 in the town of New Baltimore.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
Heimans Bus Involved in a Serious Early Morning Accident
NEW BALTIMORE, NY [CHI] — A Jewish bus service from New York to Montreal was involved in a serious accident early Sunday morning on the New York State Thruway. The incident happened in Greene County at mile marker 127.5 in the town of New Baltimore.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Sholom Schochet (Toronto, Ontario) and Goldie Engel (Denver, CO) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Sunday at 553 Montgomery St, [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].

Germany Marks 70th Anniversary of Kristallnacht
BERLIN, Germany [AP] — Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on Germans to stand together against racism and anti-Semitism as the nation marks the 70th anniversary of the Nazi pogrom known as “Kristallnacht” or “Night of Broken Glass.”
Mazal Tov! – 2 Sunday Night L’Chaims!
Meir Chaikin (Cleveland, OH) and Mushka (bas R Mendy) Rosenfeld (Montreal, Canada) .
IYH at Beis Levi Yitzchock, 556 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].
Sholom Schochet (Toronto, Ontario) and Goldie Engel (Denver, CO) .
IYH at 553 Montgomery St, [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
Chabad on Campus Shabbaton’s Havdalah and Group Photo!
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Culminating an uplifting Shabbos filled with inspiration, Shabbos meals and Farbrengens, the hundreds of students gatherd in the main ballroom of Oholei Torah for Havdalah.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
BERLIN, Germany — The original construction plans believed used for a major expansion of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz in 1941 have been found in a Berlin flat, Germany's Bild newspaper reported on Saturday.
The daily printed three architect's drawings on yellowing paper from the batch of 28 pages of blueprints it obtained. One has an 11.66 meter by 11.20 meter room marked “Gaskammer” (gas chamber) that was part of a “delousing facility.”
Blueprints for Auschwitz camp found in Germany
BERLIN, Germany — The original construction plans believed used for a major expansion of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz in 1941 have been found in a Berlin flat, Germany’s Bild newspaper reported on Saturday.
The daily printed three architect’s drawings on yellowing paper from the batch of 28 pages of blueprints it obtained. One has an 11.66 meter by 11.20 meter room marked “Gaskammer” (gas chamber) that was part of a “delousing facility.”