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By Renee Glick - Chabad.org
Smiles all around at the first “Friendship Walk” for Friendship Circle of New Jersey.
(Photo: Julia Kaplan)
(Photo: Julia Kaplan)
WEST ORANGE, NJ — More than 700 people gathered for the first “Friendship Walk” at the newly-renovated Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, N.J. Participants in wheelchairs, baby carriages and on foot, were able to walk a one- or five-mile course in the Sept. 9 event; both routes wound past the new Reptile House and Red Panda exhibit.
Hundreds Turn Out to Support Children With Special Needs
By Renee Glick – Chabad.org
Smiles all around at the first “Friendship Walk” for Friendship Circle of New Jersey.
(Photo: Julia Kaplan)
(Photo: Julia Kaplan)
WEST ORANGE, NJ — More than 700 people gathered for the first “Friendship Walk” at the newly-renovated Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, N.J. Participants in wheelchairs, baby carriages and on foot, were able to walk a one- or five-mile course in the Sept. 9 event; both routes wound past the new Reptile House and Red Panda exhibit.
Senator Lieberman Visits Chabad Center in Stamford
STAMFORD, CT [CHI] — Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) set aside a busy schedule of activities this Monday and came to the new Chabad Center in Stamford to participate in a meeting of key supporters who are planning the campaign to finish the center.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Chesky Rothman (Pittsburgh PA) and Miri Notik (Riverwoods, IL) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Monday night at the Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave].
Tonight marks one year to the extremely tragic, painful and very untimely passing of Chanie Kolodney A”H. A gathering will take place in here memory where friends and classmates will participate, and members of the community are all invited to attend.
The event will take place in Bais Eliyahu Nochum Shul at 672 Lefferts Ave between Albany and Troy, and will begin at 7:30pm.
Tonight: Gathering in Memory of Chanie Kolodney A”H
Tonight marks one year to the extremely tragic, painful and very untimely passing of Chanie Kolodney A”H. A gathering will take place in here memory where friends and classmates will participate, and members of the community are all invited to attend.
The event will take place in Bais Eliyahu Nochum Shul at 672 Lefferts Ave between Albany and Troy, and will begin at 7:30pm.
Landmark Funding’s Red Heifers Repeat as the CH Softball Champions!
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — The Landmark Funding Red Heifers of the Crown Heights Softball league make it 2 in a row as they win their second straight Championship this morning.
The Heifers played the Regency Cleaners Klappers who came in as heavy favorites. The game was a see saw battle into the last inning where the Heifers broke it up on a three run Home run by Dani Cole off pitcher Chezky Herz who started tiring, Presumably because of early Flight this morning from Chicago.
Many more pictures in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shlame and Miriam (nee Brook) Landa (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.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – At around 3:45 this afternoon residents of 675 Empire Boulevard were forced to evacuate the building due to a heavy smoke condition on all of the buildings six floors.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
Fire in an Elevator Shaft – Building Evacuated
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – At around 3:45 this afternoon residents of 675 Empire Boulevard were forced to evacuate the building due to a heavy smoke condition on all of the buildings six floors.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Schneur and Chanie (nee Hecht) Wilhelm (Shluchim to Milford, CT) on the birth of their firstborn daughter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
The Rebbe in Luxembourg Park, Paris - circa 1932.
As reported by CrownHeights.info several days ago, a new film from JEM has been released called The Early Years Volume 3.
This week's Kfar Chabad Magazine features an in-depth article with many new revelations about the Rebbe and Rebbetzin's life during this period.
Full size picture and more information in the Extended Article!
Picture of the Day! The Rebbe in Paris, circa 1932
The Rebbe in Luxembourg Park, Paris – circa 1932.
As reported by CrownHeights.info several days ago, a new film from JEM has been released called The Early Years Volume 3.
This week’s Kfar Chabad Magazine features an in-depth article with many new revelations about the Rebbe and Rebbetzin’s life during this period.
Full size picture and more information in the Extended Article!
Everyone of us faces the same dilemmas on a constant weekly basis. Whether we're in the kitchen of our home, Shul, Chabad House or summer camp:
May I add water on Shabbos to the food on the blech which is drying?
May I move food from one pot on the blech to another?
The fire went out under my blech. May I move the pot to another blech?
I mistakenly placed my pot on the table. May I replace it back to the blech?
The Blech Book by Rabbi Fishel Jacobs
Everyone of us faces the same dilemmas on a constant weekly basis. Whether we’re in the kitchen of our home, Shul, Chabad House or summer camp:
May I add water on Shabbos to the food on the blech which is drying?
May I move food from one pot on the blech to another?
The fire went out under my blech. May I move the pot to another blech?
I mistakenly placed my pot on the table. May I replace it back to the blech?
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Tzali (ben R Pesach) Laufer (Crown Heights) and Rochel Garelik (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Tonight, Sunday at the Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave].
Chabad.org
Brazilian President Luis In ácio, second from left, listens as Rabbi Yosef Schildkraut from Beit Chabad Itaim in S. Paulo blows the shofar.
S PAULO, Brazil — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio joined the Jewish community in ushering in the Jewish New Year with the blowing of the shofar and the distribution of challah dipped in honey .
Brazil’s President Receives Yom Kippur Message and New Year’s Blessings
Chabad.org
Brazilian President Luis In ácio, second from left, listens as Rabbi Yosef Schildkraut from Beit Chabad Itaim in S. Paulo blows the shofar.
S PAULO, Brazil — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio joined the Jewish community in ushering in the Jewish New Year with the blowing of the shofar and the distribution of challah dipped in honey .
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — The problem always arises when the first day of Chol Hamoed Sukkos falls out on a Sunday; where and when do you rent your pickup truck. The most ideal time to rent a pickup truck, to be used as a Sukkah Mobile, would be the first morning of Chol Hamoed, however, on Sunday the rental companies in NYC, are all closed, or at least the ones which rent pickup trucks.
Enterprise to Open Exclusively for Sukkah Mobiles!
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — The problem always arises when the first day of Chol Hamoed Sukkos falls out on a Sunday; where and when do you rent your pickup truck. The most ideal time to rent a pickup truck, to be used as a Sukkah Mobile, would be the first morning of Chol Hamoed, however, on Sunday the rental companies in NYC, are all closed, or at least the ones which rent pickup trucks.
Mazal Tov! – 2 Sunday Night L’Chaims!
Chaim Schneider (Crown Heights) and Dina Flood (Johannesburg, South Africa) .
IYH at Chovevei Torah, 885 Eastern Parkway [bet Albany and Troy Ave].
Tzali (ben R Pesach) Laufer (Crown Heights) and Rochel Garelik (Crown Heights) .
IYH at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave].
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!.
Katherine Dedyna - Times Colonist
Rabbi Meir Kaplan shows his daughter Rivky, 3, the shofar, a goat horn used in Jewish prayer during the high holidays. Kaplan is wearing a white garment that symbolizes purity. Today at sunset marks the start of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
VANCOUVER, Canada — “Every Jew probably celebrates this day in some way,” says Rabbi Meir Kaplan of Chabad Centre of Vancouver Island.
Celebration of Faith
Katherine Dedyna – Times Colonist
Rabbi Meir Kaplan shows his daughter Rivky, 3, the shofar, a goat horn used in Jewish prayer during the high holidays. Kaplan is wearing a white garment that symbolizes purity. Today at sunset marks the start of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
VANCOUVER, Canada — “Every Jew probably celebrates this day in some way,” says Rabbi Meir Kaplan of Chabad Centre of Vancouver Island.
Tonya Root - The Sun News
Shneor Elbaz plays with 2-year-old Annie Chani during refreshments after a service held in preparation for Yom Kippur at the Cabad Lubavitch Jewish Center.
MYRTLE BEACH, SC — Yom Kippur - the holiest day of the year for Jews worldwide - begins at sundown today with Jews looking into themselves and looking to God for forgiveness.
Jewish Communities Gather for Yom Kippur
Tonya Root – The Sun News
Shneor Elbaz plays with 2-year-old Annie Chani during refreshments after a service held in preparation for Yom Kippur at the Cabad Lubavitch Jewish Center.
MYRTLE BEACH, SC — Yom Kippur – the holiest day of the year for Jews worldwide – begins at sundown today with Jews looking into themselves and looking to God for forgiveness.
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