This weeks edition of the Crown Heights Newspaper, available for print.
Click here to download the newspaper in PDF format.
This Weeks Crown Heights Newspaper
This weeks edition of the Crown Heights Newspaper, available for print.
This weeks edition of the Crown Heights Newspaper, available for print.
Click here to download the newspaper in PDF format.
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The Weekly Comic!
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The Rebbe says:
1. The first verse of this week’s Torah portion says, “And you will command the children of Israel that they shall take for you clear olive oil, crushed, for illumination, to light a lamp continually”. Our Sages explain that there are actually three grades of olive oil and only the first grade, the pure olive oil, can be used for the Menorah.
2. In classic form, the Rebbe now points out that this law regarding the Menorah must also have pertinent repercussions for our daily lives and service to Hashem:
1. The first verse of this week’s Torah portion says, “And you will command the children of Israel that they shall take for you clear olive oil, crushed, for illumination, to light a lamp continually”. Our Sages explain that there are actually three grades of olive oil and only the first grade, the pure olive oil, can be used for the Menorah.
2. In classic form, the Rebbe now points out that this law regarding the Menorah must also have pertinent repercussions for our daily lives and service to Hashem:
The Weekly Sedra – Parshas Tetzaveh
The Rebbe says:
1. The first verse of this week’s Torah portion says, “And you will command the children of Israel that they shall take for you clear olive oil, crushed, for illumination, to light a lamp continually”. Our Sages explain that there are actually three grades of olive oil and only the first grade, the pure olive oil, can be used for the Menorah.
2. In classic form, the Rebbe now points out that this law regarding the Menorah must also have pertinent repercussions for our daily lives and service to Hashem:
Lubavitch.com
Dancing in celebration of Chabad at Brandeis.
LEXINGTON, MA — Neither icy roads nor blinding sleet deterred 90 students from stepping out in formal wear to fete Chabad at Brandeis University during the first annual Gala Student Dinner on February 10.
The dinner, planned and executed by the students, raised over $30,000 towards Chabad’s programs on campus led by Rabbi Peretz and Chanie Chein.
Brandeis Student Dinner, A First, A Success
Lubavitch.com
Dancing in celebration of Chabad at Brandeis.
LEXINGTON, MA — Neither icy roads nor blinding sleet deterred 90 students from stepping out in formal wear to fete Chabad at Brandeis University during the first annual Gala Student Dinner on February 10.
The dinner, planned and executed by the students, raised over $30,000 towards Chabad’s programs on campus led by Rabbi Peretz and Chanie Chein.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Darchai Menachem's Chinese Auction is in full swing, use this time to help support such a important couse in our comunity. order by the 18th of Feb. and double your luck. also put CH.info in the coupon box at check out and get a Free $10 ticket with your minimum order.
Full flyer in the Extended Article!
Only A Few Days Left to Double Your Luck (A)
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Darchai Menachem’s Chinese Auction is in full swing, use this time to help support such a important couse in our comunity. order by the 18th of Feb. and double your luck. also put CH.info in the coupon box at check out and get a Free $10 ticket with your minimum order.
Full flyer in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Chaim Shelly (Paris,France) and Esther Attuil (Paris,France) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Thursday at 446 Kingston Ave, Apt C32, [bet Empire and Lefferts Ave].
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
The Parshas Tetzaveh Shiur by Rabbi YY Jacobson from Wednesday, Zayin Adar Rishon now available for online playback.
The Weekly shiur by Rabbi YY Jacobson Online
The Parshas Tetzaveh Shiur by Rabbi YY Jacobson from Wednesday, Zayin Adar Rishon now available for online playback.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Sholom and Mirul (nee baumgarten) Edelman (Pontault-Combault, France) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
Avi Webb - Chabad.org
Rabbi Elkanah Shmotkin, director of Jewish Educational Media, leads a discussion at a meeting of New York University's Working Group on Jews, Media and Religion.
BROOKLYN, NY — For an academic body studying the nexus between religion and the media, a Chabad-Lubavitch archive and production outfit have become something of a test case of how a Chasidic Jewish community has embraced modern technology to document and preserve its modern legacy.
Academic Community Takes a Long Look at Archival Project
Avi Webb – Chabad.org
Rabbi Elkanah Shmotkin, director of Jewish Educational Media, leads a discussion at a meeting of New York University’s Working Group on Jews, Media and Religion.
BROOKLYN, NY — For an academic body studying the nexus between religion and the media, a Chabad-Lubavitch archive and production outfit have become something of a test case of how a Chasidic Jewish community has embraced modern technology to document and preserve its modern legacy.
Mazal Tov! – 2 Thursday Night L’Chaims!
Meir Chaim Posner (Crown Heights) and Devorah Leah Rivkin (New Orleans, LA) .
IYH at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].
Chaim Shelly (Paris, France) and Esther Attuil (Paris, France) .
IYH at 446 Kingston Ave, Apt C32, [bet Empire and Lefferts Ave].
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
“The Prince of Israel”
Order now, go to TzivosHashem.org/Shluchim
Orders and Personalization must be in by: 7 Adar Aleph, 5768 • February 13, 2008. Personalization available for a limited time only. Don't miss out! Order Today! For more information please call Yossi: 718-907-8884, or Email: THKids@tzivoshashem.org
It’s the last day – It’s your last chance! (A)
“The Prince of Israel”
Order now, go to TzivosHashem.org/Shluchim
Orders and Personalization must be in by: 7 Adar Aleph, 5768 • February 13, 2008. Personalization available for a limited time only. Don’t miss out! Order Today! For more information please call Yossi: 718-907-8884, or Email: THKids@tzivoshashem.org
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazes Tov to Mutti and Chani (nee Cohen) Pshemish (Boca Raton, FL) on the birth of their daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
OLYMPIA, WA [CHI] — Shliach, Rabbi Zalman Heber of Pierce County, Washington opened the State Senate session this past Friday with a prayer.
Video of the Day – Rabbi Heber Invocation at State Senate
OLYMPIA, WA [CHI] — Shliach, Rabbi Zalman Heber of Pierce County, Washington opened the State Senate session this past Friday with a prayer.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Menachem Mendel (Menny) Woolstone (Crown Heights) and Chaya (bas R Zalman) Goldstien (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
Camille Fisher - Jewish in St Louis
JERUSALEM, Israel — It is estimated that one in three young American Jews will go on a Taglit-birthright israel trip, according to Rabbi Hershey Novack of Chabad on Campus. With a $10,000 grant from a private philanthropic foundation, Novack will establish post-birthright israel programs, with the mission of empowering, “birthright israel participants to advance their engagement with Israel and Judaism upon their return to campus.”
Chabad to Enhance Birthright Experience
Camille Fisher – Jewish in St Louis
JERUSALEM, Israel — It is estimated that one in three young American Jews will go on a Taglit-birthright israel trip, according to Rabbi Hershey Novack of Chabad on Campus. With a $10,000 grant from a private philanthropic foundation, Novack will establish post-birthright israel programs, with the mission of empowering, “birthright israel participants to advance their engagement with Israel and Judaism upon their return to campus.”
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — The intersection of Brooklyn Ave and Lefferts Ave has turned into a big source of income for the City yet again, as unsuspecting drivers are continuing to make the illegal right turn from Brooklyn Ave onto Lefferts Ave.
Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM then again between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM it is illegal to make that right turn. Regardless if it’s a school day or not.
DRIVERS BEWARE! TAKE NOTE!
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — The intersection of Brooklyn Ave and Lefferts Ave has turned into a big source of income for the City yet again, as unsuspecting drivers are continuing to make the illegal right turn from Brooklyn Ave onto Lefferts Ave.
Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM then again between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM it is illegal to make that right turn. Regardless if it’s a school day or not.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal tov to Meir Chaim (ben R Yechezkel) Posner (Crown Heights) and Devorah Leah Rivkin (New Orleans, LA) on their engagement.
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
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