Mazal Tov! – Its a Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shmeilach and Chanie (nee Gutnick) Schapiro (Crown Heights) on the birth of a baby boy.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel!
Mazal Tov! – Its a Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Levi and Dassy (nee Light) Tennenhaus (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!
The new Shluchim were appointed by Rabbi Mendy Muskal of Chabad Lubavitch of Wellington.
The new Shluchim can be reached via e-mail at rabbizevis@gmail.com
CrownHeights.info would like to wish the new Shluchim Hatzlocha Rabba on their Shlichus!
New Shluchim to Royal Palm Beach, Florida
Rabbi Zevi and his wife Leah (nee Labkowski) Schtroks of Crown Heights will IYH be moving on Shlichus to Royal Palm Beach, FL where they will establish a new Chabad House serving the needs of the local Jewish population.
The new Shluchim were appointed by Rabbi Mendy Muskal of Chabad Lubavitch of Wellington.
The new Shluchim can be reached via e-mail at rabbizevis@gmail.com
CrownHeights.info would like to wish the new Shluchim Hatzlocha Rabba on their Shlichus!
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A unique program for girls ages 18+, NIGHTLIFE will take place over the summer months, beginning tonight, Monday July 2nd, with nightly social activities, events, stimulating lectures and discussions. NIGHTLIFE is a great opportunity to hang out with friends in a comfortable open space. NIGHTLIFE provides open, 'out of the box' dialogue with popular speakers and authors, professional make-up courses, jewelry design, exclusive voice lessons, as well as other great classes and other new opportunities. We hope that you will join us for an unprecedented summer of friendship and creative experiences.
Crown Heights NIGHTLIFE Summer 2007
A unique program for girls ages 18+, NIGHTLIFE will take place over the summer months, beginning tonight, Monday July 2nd, with nightly social activities, events, stimulating lectures and discussions. NIGHTLIFE is a great opportunity to hang out with friends in a comfortable open space. NIGHTLIFE provides open, ‘out of the box’ dialogue with popular speakers and authors, professional make-up courses, jewelry design, exclusive voice lessons, as well as other great classes and other new opportunities. We hope that you will join us for an unprecedented summer of friendship and creative experiences.
Hundreds of men, woman and children gathered today in front of 770 in order to escort HaTomim Menachem Mendel ben Reb Avner Moshiach OBM that passed away this Friday.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
Hundreds at the Levaya of Hatomim Menachem Mendel Moshiach OBM
Hundreds of men, woman and children gathered today in front of 770 in order to escort HaTomim Menachem Mendel ben Reb Avner Moshiach OBM that passed away this Friday.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
Finding kosher food has been a bit tougher, but he and his wife, Chavie, haven't let that stop them from settling into Bozeman.
“I bought a house, and we're here for life,” Bruk, 25, said in a recent interview.
Bozeman-based rabbi reaches out to Jews across state
The friendliness Rabbi Chaim Bruk has encountered in Montana has made his move to the state an easy one.
Finding kosher food has been a bit tougher, but he and his wife, Chavie, haven’t let that stop them from settling into Bozeman.
“I bought a house, and we’re here for life,” Bruk, 25, said in a recent interview.
A young Bochur Chaim Menachem Mendel Moshiach Of Blessed Memory, 13 years old, passed away this Friday. Two weeks ago he was hospitalized after having a sudden heart attack and his condition had been deteriorating ever since, many Minyanim all over the world were saying Tehillim for him.
Thursday night the doctors summoned his parents and informed them of a serious deterioration in his condition and Friday afternoon 1 PM he passed away.
“Please, Strengthen Unity”
Hours before their son, HaTomim Menachem Mendel Moshiach OBM’s Levaya, his parents took a brave step and called to all Chasisdim: “Please, strengthen in Achdus [unity] amongst ourselves!”
A young Bochur Chaim Menachem Mendel Moshiach Of Blessed Memory, 13 years old, passed away this Friday. Two weeks ago he was hospitalized after having a sudden heart attack and his condition had been deteriorating ever since, many Minyanim all over the world were saying Tehillim for him.
Thursday night the doctors summoned his parents and informed them of a serious deterioration in his condition and Friday afternoon 1 PM he passed away.
On Sunday, July 1, 2007 there will be a Hachnosas Sefer Torah in memory of Harav Shneur Zalman HaLevi Shagalov whose 1st yartzeit is Chof Alef Tammuz.
The writing of the final letters of the Sefer Torah will take place from 1:00 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Esther Shagalov, 820 Eastern Parkway followed by a joyous procession at 3:00 p.m. to the “Reb Zalman Shagalov Shul”, 499 Crown Street.
Full flyer in the Extended Article!
Today: Siyum Sefer Torah in Crown Heights
On Sunday, July 1, 2007 there will be a Hachnosas Sefer Torah in memory of Harav Shneur Zalman HaLevi Shagalov whose 1st yartzeit is Chof Alef Tammuz.
The writing of the final letters of the Sefer Torah will take place from 1:00 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Esther Shagalov, 820 Eastern Parkway followed by a joyous procession at 3:00 p.m. to the “Reb Zalman Shagalov Shul”, 499 Crown Street.
Full flyer in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – 2 Sunday L’Chaims!
Shauly Teller (Crown Heights) and Chaya Markel (Agoura Hills, CA) .
IYH at Agudah, 456 Crown St, [bet Kingston and Brooklyn Ave].
Yoni Rendler (Crown Heights) and Rochie Yarmush (Montreal, Canada) .
IYH at 778 Montgomery St, [bet Albany and Troy Ave].
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
“This is one of the most engaging programs we’ve run this year,” stated Rabbi Yossy Gordon, executive director of the Brooklyn-based Chabad on Campus, the arm of the worldwide Chabad-Lubavitch movement that’s dedicated to supporting the activities of the more than 100 shluchim families serving college campuses. “The response of students has been particularly energizing.
Israelinks Winds Down, but Student Excitement Soars
As they evaluate the inaugural Israelinks summer trip to the Holy Land, student participants and organizers with the Chabad on Campus International Foundation are proclaiming the three-week sightseeing and spiritual journey a resounding success.
“This is one of the most engaging programs we’ve run this year,” stated Rabbi Yossy Gordon, executive director of the Brooklyn-based Chabad on Campus, the arm of the worldwide Chabad-Lubavitch movement that’s dedicated to supporting the activities of the more than 100 shluchim families serving college campuses. “The response of students has been particularly energizing.
Chabad of West Hempstead Honors Friendship Circle Volunteers
West Hempstead, Long Island — This past Monday evening, June 25, Chabad of West Hempstead directed by Rabbi Yossi and his wife Chaya Rochel Lieberman hosted its third annual evening of recognition, saluting a group of over 70 dedicated volunteers of the Friendship Circle program.
The event was attended by Representatives from the State of NY, Nassau County, and the Town of Hempstead.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
Acting on recent successes, The Mendy Report has announced that it will now be phasing into its new mode just in time for summer. The broadcast company, which only recently moved out of Beta mode, will now release a new show every day, instead of weekly. The daily shows, which started airing this week, will be supplemented by periodical independent releases, such as Weekly Winks and OTDDS, reminiscent of the previous setup.
The Mendy Report Goes Daily!
Acting on recent successes, The Mendy Report has announced that it will now be phasing into its new mode just in time for summer. The broadcast company, which only recently moved out of Beta mode, will now release a new show every day, instead of weekly. The daily shows, which started airing this week, will be supplemented by periodical independent releases, such as Weekly Winks and OTDDS, reminiscent of the previous setup.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Arie Lev (Montreal, Canada) and Devorah Levy (Johannesburg, South Africa) on their engagement.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
We immense pain and sadness we inform you of the very untimely passing of a young Bochur HaTomim Menachem Mendel ben Avner Moshiach at the age of 13.
Menachem Mendel recently suffered a sudden illness after which Tehillim requests were posted online and in the Shuls. He was a student in Oholei Torah and was set to graduate the 8th grade this year.
UPDATE: The levaya will be take place on Sunday, it will be leaving the Shomrei Hadas Chapel at around 9:45am and will be passing by 770 at around 10:45am
Baruch Dayan HoEmes
Boruch Dayan HoEmes – HaTomim Menachem Mendel Moshiach OBM
We immense pain and sadness we inform you of the very untimely passing of a young Bochur HaTomim Menachem Mendel ben Avner Moshiach at the age of 13.
Menachem Mendel recently suffered a sudden illness after which Tehillim requests were posted online and in the Shuls. He was a student in Oholei Torah and was set to graduate the 8th grade this year.
UPDATE: The levaya will be take place on Sunday, it will be leaving the Shomrei Hadas Chapel at around 9:45am and will be passing by 770 at around 10:45am
Baruch Dayan HoEmes

The Weekly Comic – Parshas Balak
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