Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
I would like to wish a BIG hearty Mazal Tov! to Shmuli and Michla (nee Posner) Pinson (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
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A Rosh Chodesh Kislev Farbrengen in Tzfas
TZFAS, Israel [CHI] — A Rosh Chodesh Kislev Farbrengen took place in Yeshivas Tzeirei Hashluchim, Tzfas, and was addressed by Rabbi Chaim Kaplan, Head Shliach of Tzfas and Rabbi M. Schurder, Mashpia of Shiur Bais.
We all know more or less why we celebrate Rosh Chodesh Kislev, however Rabbi Kaplan explained to the Bochurim a practical way of how to celebrate it in our day to day lives. The main Yom Tov is that the Rebbe finally went home from 770.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Dudi Abergel (Kfar Chabad, Isreal) and Chana Mushka (bas R Moshe Nissen) Wolvovsky (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Tuesday at Beis Levi Yitzchok, 556 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!.
From yesterdays NY Daily News.
Picture of the Day! At the Shluchim Group Picture
From yesterdays NY Daily News.
NEW YORK, NY — No wonder straphangers feel like they can't get a break.
The MTA says its proposed fare and toll hikes are the equivalent of modest cost-of-living increases.
Proposed Fare Hike Would Add to Overall Rise in Living Costs
NEW YORK, NY — No wonder straphangers feel like they can’t get a break.
The MTA says its proposed fare and toll hikes are the equivalent of modest cost-of-living increases.
It's not every day a rising basketball phenom hands back a full scholarship to one of the top college teams in the nation.
For Tamir Goodman, the decision came without hesitation.
At a Jewish Shabbat dinner held on campus last Friday, Goodman spoke to students of the inseparable roles basketball and religion have played in his life.
‘Jewish Jordan’ Discusses Career over Shabbat Dinner
It’s not every day a rising basketball phenom hands back a full scholarship to one of the top college teams in the nation.
For Tamir Goodman, the decision came without hesitation.
At a Jewish Shabbat dinner held on campus last Friday, Goodman spoke to students of the inseparable roles basketball and religion have played in his life.
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The Rebbe addresses the children at the Lag BaOmer Parade 1957, Special Thanks Rabbi Mordechai Kirschenbaum. Click here to see previous weeks pictures.
PIcture of the Day! The Rebbe at Lag BaOmer Parade 1957
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The Rebbe addresses the children at the Lag BaOmer Parade 1957, Special Thanks Rabbi Mordechai Kirschenbaum. Click here to see previous weeks pictures.
Photo Gallery #4 of Kinus HaShluchim Banquet
NEW YORK, NY [CHI] — This is the fourth gallery from the Kinus HaShluchim Banquet.
More pictures in the Extended Article! (52 Pictures)
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendel and Genia Morozow (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.
Gala Banquet for the Tzeirai HaShluchim!
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Close to 500 children of Shluchim who arrived in Crown Heights for the Kinus Hashluchim, took part in the special banquet arranged for them in the Beis Rivkah Campus Chomesh ballroom.
More pictures in the Extended Article! (Photos by: Eli Kahan)
Sunday night, at the banquet of the Kinus Hashluchim, JEM premiered its latest release titled: Seeds - Chabad Lubavitch Shluchim inspire, one by one., the DVD is the latest in the popular Kinus Hashluchim series.
The DVD focuses on the importance the Rebbe, placed on every single individual.
More in the Extended Article!
New JEM Release – Seeds
Sunday night, at the banquet of the Kinus Hashluchim, JEM premiered its latest release titled: Seeds – Chabad Lubavitch Shluchim inspire, one by one., the DVD is the latest in the popular Kinus Hashluchim series.
The DVD focuses on the importance the Rebbe, placed on every single individual.
More in the Extended Article!
“One of the commission’s foremost areas of concern is to ensure that electric distribution systems are safe and reliable,” said the commission’s chairwoman, Patricia L. Acampora. “Con Edison did not meet four targets for systemwide reliability in 2006. As a result of the utility’s failure to meet these important targets, shareholders are directed to provide a credit to ratepayers. Hopefully, this sends a message to Con Edison that they must be diligent in efforts to maintain a reliable network, or they will face financial consequences.”
Con Edison Is Ordered to Return $18 Million to Customers
The New York State Public Service Commission ordered Consolidated Edison today to return $18 million to its customers for failing to provide safe and reliable service in 2006, a year that included a nine-day blackout that began in Long Island City, Queens, and affected 170,000 people. The highly critical decision could affect Con Edison’s request for a substantial increase in electric rates.
“One of the commission’s foremost areas of concern is to ensure that electric distribution systems are safe and reliable,” said the commission’s chairwoman, Patricia L. Acampora. “Con Edison did not meet four targets for systemwide reliability in 2006. As a result of the utility’s failure to meet these important targets, shareholders are directed to provide a credit to ratepayers. Hopefully, this sends a message to Con Edison that they must be diligent in efforts to maintain a reliable network, or they will face financial consequences.”
A Moving Farbrengen in Cheder Tzeirei Hashluchim
LAURELTON, Queens [CHI] — While the convention was underway, one stop a Shliach did not forget was the Cheder Tzeirei Hashluchim at the Ohel, where Rabbi Shimon Freundlich, Shliach in Beijing, China came and Farbrenged with the children in honor of Rosh Chodesh Kislev.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
Photo Gallery #3 of Kinus HaShluchim Banquet
NEW YORK, NY [CHI] — This is the third gallery from the Kinus HaShluchim Banquet. In this gallery the Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky makes the popular Roll-Call, where he announces countries and states, and their representatives stand up in acknowledgment. Its during this announcement where Rabbi Kotlarsky announces the seven new shluchim.
More pictures in the Extended Article! (75 Pictures)
BROOKLYN, NY — Rabbi Shlomo Matusof, who was one of the leaders of the Chabad-Lubavitch educational activities in Morocco for close to 50 years, died Saturday night in New York. He was 91.
The news came as a shock to the thousands of Lubavitch emissaries who had gathered in New York for their annual international conference.
Force Behind Growth of Moroccan Jewry Passed Away at 91
BROOKLYN, NY — Rabbi Shlomo Matusof, who was one of the leaders of the Chabad-Lubavitch educational activities in Morocco for close to 50 years, died Saturday night in New York. He was 91.
The news came as a shock to the thousands of Lubavitch emissaries who had gathered in New York for their annual international conference.
Photo Gallery #2 of Kinus HaShluchim Banquet
NEW YORK, NY [CHI] — This is the second gallery from the Kinus HaShluchim at pier 94. In this gallery the banquet begins, with the nearly 500 kids from the ‘Yaldei HaShluchim’ camp marching in singing with the band. Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky then welcomed everybody to the banquet and asked Rabbi Halperin and Rabbi Begun to say the kaptilach of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin.
More pictures in the Extended Article! (55 Pictures)
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shaul and Tovah (nee Lipkind) Sacho (Crown Heights) on the birth of their baby boy.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
To submit a Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!.
