This year’s group picture of the Yeshiva Gedolah Australia and its faculty.
The Tzfasman family will be sitting Shiva until Tuesday after the tragic and very untimely passing of their son and sibling HaBochur HaTomim Yisroel Noach OBM who was struck and killed L”A by a train. They will be sitting shiva at their home at 551 Crown St [between Kingston and Albany Ave].
Shachris will be at 9 AM, Mincha at 7 PM, followed by Maariv.
You can email the family at tzfasmanfamily@yahoo.com
Hamokom Yenachem eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.
PEORIA, IL — Chabad of Peoria is one of about 18 organizations, among them the Red Cross and a local chapter of an arthritis foundation, competing for a $30,000.00 makeover.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yermi and Shira (nee Shaw) Kurkus (Montreal, Canada) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
STOCKTON, CA — At no time is bread richer with symbolic meaning for Nechami Brod than when she prepares challah.
On Fridays and during the High Holy Days, as the Stockton Chabad rabbi’s wife kneads the golden dough, she thinks of Sarah, the wife of Abraham.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Levi and Fayge Lieder (Los Angeles, CA) on birth of son
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!.
ROCKAWAY, NJ — Sharon Strauzer devoured two slices of Carmel Kosher Pizza & Falafel’s classic cheese and tomato sauce and pizza with mushrooms.
The verdict?
“Wonderful!” she said.
MCKINNON, Australia [CHI] — Kimberley Gardens saw an evening of elegance this past Monday, 20 August, as JCOM – Jewish Centre Ormond McKinnon – held its first annual fundraising dinner.
Wined and dined on delicious fare, 120 participants heard first hand from residents of the Ormond McKinnon area, how much their lives had been touched and enhanced by the educational, social, and spiritual programs provided by the centre.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Avraham Zoloterov (Crown Heights / Seagate, NY) and Devorah Gotfryd (Toronto, ON, Canada) on their engagement.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – Earlier this afternoon hundreds of residents, friends and family escorted HaBochur HaTomim Yisroel Noach Tzfasman OBM who was killed yesterday in a tragic incident in the Kingston Avenue subway station.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shuki Horowitz (Crown Heights) and Leah Bloy (Nachlas Har Chabad, Israel) on their engagement.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!.
CrownHeights.info is pleased to provide (with special thanks to Rabbi Mordechai Kirschenbaum for submitting us) this special picture of the Rebbe in which the Rebbe poses for a picture with Mr. Weingarten of London England, following a Yechidus with the Rebbe.
The story behind the picture; Mr. Weingarten is the father of Mrs. Hager who is the wife of R. Efraim Hager from London, she was very ill L”A and thank to a Brocho from the Rebbe she got better.
MEQUON, WI [CHI] — This past Sunday a beautiful Siyum Sefer Torah Celebration took place at the Chabad Peltz Center for Jewish Life Mequon, Wisconsin. Over 200 filled the Agudas Achim Chabad Shul to participate in this historic event.
The Torah was donated by Dr. Dovid Chaim Maiman in memory of his mother, Baiyla (Belle) bas Mordechai Volf who passed away last year.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
The intersection of Brooklyn Avenue and Lefferts Avenue has lately become a big source of income for the City of New York, as unsuspecting drivers make an illegal right turn from Brooklyn Ave onto Lefferts Ave.
Monday through Friday between 8:00am and 10:00am then again between 3:00pm and 5:00pm it is illegal to make that right turn. Regardless if it’s a school day or not.
It is with great sadness and pain we inform you of the tragic and very untimely passing of HaBochur HaTomim Yisroel Noach OBM ben Chaim Ezra Yibadel L’Chaim Tovim Tzfasman who was struck and killed L”A by a train this afternoon. He was 24 years old.
He is survived by his parents Reb Chaim Ezra and Dina Perla along with his brothers and sisters Yibadu L’Chaim Tovim.
The Levaya will take place Tomorrow, Wednesday and will be leaving from the Shomrei Hadaas Chapel at around 1:00pm and will be passing by 770 at around 1:30pm
Hamokom Yenachem eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim!
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ — A New Jersey rabbi has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the township where he lives, saying local officials are conducting an illegal surveillance of his house and restricting his right to pray at his home.
The federal lawsuit was filed Tuesday in Trenton on behalf of Avraham Bernstein, who is represented by the Rutherford Institute, a Charlottesville, Va.-based civil liberties group that focuses on First Amendment and religious freedom cases.
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