Please take a moment and say a Kapitel Tehillim for a Refuah Shlaima.
Dina Divosia Sarah bas Divorah, She had an operation and can not breath on her own yet.
Binyomin Rephael Menachem Mendel ben Tova Chana, He is having a surgery to try and restore his eye sight.
LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — International Chanukah Contest Kicks off “The Mendy Pellin Tour”
Hassidic Comic Mendy Pellin will be asking this question to countless people during his myLight Chanukah tour across California, finding out what Chanukah means to the man-on-the-street. Mendy will be driving an RV ‘Mitzva Mobile’ from one end of the golden state to the other, as part of the new AskMosesTV addition to the popular AskMoses.com website.
Video in the Extended Article!
MADISON, WI — Recently, a young UW student approached Chabad’s Rabbi Mendel Matusof with a request for private study sessions. The student’s father had studied a book in college that “gave him enthusiasm for Judaism ever since,” and the student wanted to try it out.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
MISSISSAUGA, Canada — The Chabad Jewish Discovery Centre is welcoming all Mississauga residents to its Hanukkah celebration, as members of the Jewish community light the Menorah in the Civic Square on Dec. 4.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shaya and Chaya Devorah Fogel (Lakewood, NJ) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
NEW YORK, NY — When the six-hour-long grand banquet of the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries drew to a close earlier this month, more than 100 black-hatted men spilled out of the hall at Manhattan’s Pier 94 along the Hudson River to board a waiting coach bus. The group, which had attended the fete with 3,000 of their closest friends – fellow emissaries stationed all over the world – then headed to the historic Puck Building downtown near New York University.
I would like to wish Mazal Tov to a friend Mendy Eber (Crown Heights) on his engagement Gila (bas R Asher) Hecht (Crown Heights) Mazal Tov! Mazal Tov!
The L’Chaim will IYH be Sunday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave].
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
JERUSALEM, Israel — Dolphinarium, Sbarro’s, Jerusalem Bus 2 . . . To Israelis, these are euphemisms for terrorist attacks; to survivors, they represent the demarcation that tragically reframed their lives into a before-and-after.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yanky and Esther Rivkah Telsner (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
BROOKLYN, NY — The Chabad on Campus International Foundation is offering free menorahs to any Jewish student who wants one. In the pre-Chanukah initiative, the organization will provide a Chanukah kit complete with a menorah, candles and a booklet.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Dov and Chanie (nee Schoenes) Zeichner (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.
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — With over 10,000 men and women across the globe partaking in JLI’s current course on Israel, titled The Land & The Spirit, JLI Central produces each week a brief, striking flash presentation depicting each “city of the week” being explored during the semester. This flash, shown at each JLI chapter at the conclusion of the lesson takes the student on a visual journey through the featured holy city of the week’s lesson.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendy and Dini (nee Benjaminson) Avtzon (Shluchim to Marina Bay, CA) on the birth of their firstborn baby girl.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
There is a silent killer among us.
It is silent because many of us do not even know it exists.
Some are ashamed to even discuss it.
Many believe that it could never happen to them.
I am not talking about cancer – that dreaded disease that has R”L stricken so many of our brethren, but am referring to the health insurance system that has left so many of us vulnerable and exposed to the worst nisyonos (tests) imaginable.
Continued in the Extended Article.
NEW YORK, NY — Despite a leadership style that has spared Mayor Bloomberg the scorn heaped on his predecessor for aggressive police tactics, the NYPD was hit with more allegations of wrongdoing in the last two years than at any time during the Rudy Giuliani years, a Post analysis has found.
“Giuliani had a reputation for being real hard, but the data belie that,” said Doug Muzzio, a political science professor at Baruch College. “The data seem to suggest that despite the conventional wisdom, Giuliani’s cops were less complained about than Bloomberg’s.”
