Picture of the Day – Oholei Torah’s Shluchim
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Rabbi Shea Hecht and Commissioner Raymond Kelly
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly made his second visit in eight days to leaders of the Jewish community, seeking feedback regarding the security situation in this racially divided neighborhood.
Commish’s 2nd Visit to Streets of Crown Heights
Rabbi Shea Hecht and Commissioner Raymond Kelly
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly made his second visit in eight days to leaders of the Jewish community, seeking feedback regarding the security situation in this racially divided neighborhood.
Released Time Lag Ba’Omer Rally
QUEENS, NY [CHI] — Friday, Lag Ba’Omer, the Jewish Released Time Program, under the leadership of the NCFJE hosted a tremendous rally on Lag Ba’omer at the Sefardic Jewish Center of Queens for all Jewish children attending Public Schools in the Queens/Staten Island area.
An overwhelming crowd of over 500 children, parents and grandparents were treated to hours of great entertainment.
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(by Raphael Grynsztajn and Mordechai Lightstone)
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Dovid and Gittel (nee Woolstone) Hershkowitz (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
Yaldei Hashluchim Worldwide Enjoy Global Online Lag Ba’Omer Rally
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — Hundreds of sons and daughters of shluchim the world over were virtually united this past Friday, as the Chinuch Yaldei Hashluchim Online School, a division of The Shluchim Office, staged a massive online rally to mark the joyous holiday of Lag B’omer.
Logging on to the CYH website, the children were able to participate from the comfort of their homes or Chabad House as the live online rally unfolded.
MORRISTOWN, NJ [CHI] — Over 40 college students from as far as Montreal, California, Florida, Philadelphia and as local as NJ's Rutgers University, joined together this past weekend for an inspiring and enriched weekend at Yeshiva Tiferes Bachrim, Morristown, NJ.
Over 40 Guests Attend Shabbaton in Morristown
MORRISTOWN, NJ [CHI] — Over 40 college students from as far as Montreal, California, Florida, Philadelphia and as local as NJ’s Rutgers University, joined together this past weekend for an inspiring and enriched weekend at Yeshiva Tiferes Bachrim, Morristown, NJ.
Come Enjoy an Old-Fashioned, Ice Cream Social, with a large assortment of milk and parve ice cream and top it off with many different toppings. Create Your Own Scrumptious Sundae. Tuesday, May 27, 2008, 22 Iyar, 5768, Oholei Menachem Ballroom, 667 Eastern Parkway, 7:30pm, Admission for Women & Single Girls $18.00.
Click Here for pictures from Second Annual 'Ice Cream Social'.
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Tuesday: KSCVK’s Ice Cream Social! (A)
Come Enjoy an Old-Fashioned, Ice Cream Social, with a large assortment of milk and parve ice cream and top it off with many different toppings. Create Your Own Scrumptious Sundae. Tuesday, May 27, 2008, 22 Iyar, 5768, Oholei Menachem Ballroom, 667 Eastern Parkway, 7:30pm, Admission for Women & Single Girls $18.00.
Click Here for pictures from Second Annual ‘Ice Cream Social’.
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The Rebbe addressing the children at a Lag Ba'Omer Parade in the Year 1960.
It's from the New Book on the Rebbe “The Rebbe Inspiring a Generation” to see more on the book visit www.inspiringageneration.com.
Picture of the Day – Lag Ba’Omer Parade 1960
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The Rebbe addressing the children at a Lag Ba’Omer Parade in the Year 1960.
It’s from the New Book on the Rebbe “The Rebbe Inspiring a Generation” to see more on the book visit www.inspiringageneration.com.
Please say Tehilim for…
Please take a moment and say a Kapitel Tehillim for a Refuah Shlaima.
Shmuel HaLevi ben Margalit Esther
Rochel bas Aida
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Rabbis prepare for a formal picture at yesterday's regional Chabad conference at the Chabad Lubavitch of Rockland center in New City. (Ben Rubin/The Journal News)
NEW CITY, NY — Before a packed room of fellow rabbis, Avremel Kotlarsky told the audience that they had made huge strides as an organization, but that it would take far more effort to continue growing.
More than 100 Chabad rabbis gather at New City conference
Ben Rubin – The Journal News
Rabbis prepare for a formal picture at yesterday’s regional Chabad conference at the Chabad Lubavitch of Rockland center in New City. (Ben Rubin/The Journal News)
NEW CITY, NY — Before a packed room of fellow rabbis, Avremel Kotlarsky told the audience that they had made huge strides as an organization, but that it would take far more effort to continue growing.
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — The shluchim office is pleased to announce a regional Shluchim Online School Student Retreat for young Shluchim in South and Central America.
The regional online school event will be held Iyar 24 (May 29) thru Sivan 2 (June 5), 5768 (2008) in Baranquilla, Colombia, and is being organized by The Shluchim Office and the Shliach of Baranquilla, Rabbi & Mrs. Yossi Liberow.
Shluchim Online School Student Retreat
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — The shluchim office is pleased to announce a regional Shluchim Online School Student Retreat for young Shluchim in South and Central America.
The regional online school event will be held Iyar 24 (May 29) thru Sivan 2 (June 5), 5768 (2008) in Baranquilla, Colombia, and is being organized by The Shluchim Office and the Shliach of Baranquilla, Rabbi & Mrs. Yossi Liberow.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Hershy and Chanie (nee Levin) Hertzel (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter, Zelda Rochel.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us mazaltov@crownheights.info
Lag Ba’Omer in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD [CHI] — Yeshivas Lubavitch of Baltimore held a parade on the main road, Park Heights Ave, leading thru the Jewish comunity. 200 people participated, magic juggling show by Michael Rossman, guest speaker Rabbi Shmuel Kaplan, Head Shliach of Maryland, and the was MC HaTomim Eliezer Dovid New.
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Rabbi Moishy and Rivky (nee Lepkivker) Goldman will IYH be moving on Shlichus to Waterloo, ON where they will establish a new Chabad House serving the local communities of Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge and Guelph, as well as the campuses of the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University.
The new Shluchim were appointed by Rabbi Zalman Aaron Grossbaum, Executive Director of Chabad Lubavitch of Ontario.
Special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Mendy Fellig of Waterloo for their assistance to the new Shluchim.
The new Shluchim can be reached via email at rmg@jewishwaterloo.com.
CrownHeights.info would like to wish the new Shluchim Hatzlocha Rabba on their Shlichus!
The new Shluchim were appointed by Rabbi Zalman Aaron Grossbaum, Executive Director of Chabad Lubavitch of Ontario.
Special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Mendy Fellig of Waterloo for their assistance to the new Shluchim.
The new Shluchim can be reached via email at rmg@jewishwaterloo.com.
CrownHeights.info would like to wish the new Shluchim Hatzlocha Rabba on their Shlichus!
New Shluchim To Ontario
Rabbi Moishy and Rivky (nee Lepkivker) Goldman will IYH be moving on Shlichus to Waterloo, ON where they will establish a new Chabad House serving the local communities of Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge and Guelph, as well as the campuses of the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University.
The new Shluchim were appointed by Rabbi Zalman Aaron Grossbaum, Executive Director of Chabad Lubavitch of Ontario.
Special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Mendy Fellig of Waterloo for their assistance to the new Shluchim.
The new Shluchim can be reached via email at rmg@jewishwaterloo.com.
CrownHeights.info would like to wish the new Shluchim Hatzlocha Rabba on their Shlichus!
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yankel and Chanie (nee Yarmush) Berkowitz on the birth of their daughter, Fraida.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
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Friendship Circle volunteers Chaya Serraf, left, and Amanda Shitrit play with Justin Diotte in a mock medical office, which will be part of Montreal's future Friendship Center and Life Village. (Photo: Marketwire)
MONTREAL, Canada — Montreal's Friendship Circle, a branch of an international Chabad-Lubavitch network that pairs teenage volunteers with children with special needs, broke ground on Canada's first fully-functioning indoor city and activities center for children with special needs.
Groundbreaking Ushers in Canada’s First Indoor City for Children With Special Needs
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Friendship Circle volunteers Chaya Serraf, left, and Amanda Shitrit play with Justin Diotte in a mock medical office, which will be part of Montreal’s future Friendship Center and Life Village. (Photo: Marketwire)
MONTREAL, Canada — Montreal’s Friendship Circle, a branch of an international Chabad-Lubavitch network that pairs teenage volunteers with children with special needs, broke ground on Canada’s first fully-functioning indoor city and activities center for children with special needs.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yaakov and Chanie Zucker (Shluchim to Key West, FL) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
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