Mazal Tov! – 3 Tuesday Night L’Chaims!
Yoni Mizrachi (Flatbush) and Chana Esther Landa (Crown Heights) .
IYH at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].
Menachem Kirschenbaum (Crown Heights) and Dassie Kaplan.
IYH at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave].
Eli Goldstein (Dnepropetrovsk) and Chana Larionova (Irkutsk, Russia) .
IYH at Lubavicher Mesivta of Moscow, Obraztzova str. 19a, Russia.
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RISHON LEZION, Israel — In what has become a tradition, Israeli second graders again began their year of learning the book of Genesis by attending a program run by the Chabad-Lubavitch Youth Organization. Called Chagigat HaChumash, or Torah festival, the now 25-year-old program will welcome over the course of a month some 20,000 seven-year-olds from across the country at Chabad centers and in the village of Kfar Chabad.
Israeli Children Immerse Themselves in Their First Torah Lessons
RISHON LEZION, Israel — In what has become a tradition, Israeli second graders again began their year of learning the book of Genesis by attending a program run by the Chabad-Lubavitch Youth Organization. Called Chagigat HaChumash, or Torah festival, the now 25-year-old program will welcome over the course of a month some 20,000 seven-year-olds from across the country at Chabad centers and in the village of Kfar Chabad.
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Tuesday
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended on Tuesday, November 6 and Friday, November 9 for Holiday Observance. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Click here for the 2007 Alternate Side Parking Regulations Suspension Calendar.
Transit Workers Take Home Record Overtime Pay As MTA Mulls Fare Hike
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NEW YORK, NY — State workers at the MTA are taking home a record amount of overtime pay.
An agency spokesperson has confirmed that the MTA paid out about $400 million in overtime last year.
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — One thing many shluchim miss while on Shlichus, is their time in Yeshiva. Though no one can turn the clock back, the organizers of the Kinus Hashluchim are offering the next best thing.
KINUS: New Yeshiva Program at Convention
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — One thing many shluchim miss while on Shlichus, is their time in Yeshiva. Though no one can turn the clock back, the organizers of the Kinus Hashluchim are offering the next best thing.
“We are their miracle,” said Rabbi Martin Schloss, director of the division of school services for the Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York and an alumnus of the school. “Look at this room. Graduates of the Yeshiva make a difference in the world.”
Yeshiva Founder Honored
WORCESTER, MA — Rabbi Hershel Fogelman and his wife, Rochele, who improbably began an Orthodox Jewish school here 65 years ago that has grown into a Hasidic education center for New England, were honored last night by several hundred school alumni, family and friends with a dinner and memories at the Crowne Plaza Hotel.
“We are their miracle,” said Rabbi Martin Schloss, director of the division of school services for the Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York and an alumnus of the school. “Look at this room. Graduates of the Yeshiva make a difference in the world.”
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendy Weg (Tulsa, OK) and Itty (bas R Yisroel) Kalmanson (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Wednesday night at Bais Rivkah, 310 Crown St. [Between New York and Nostrand Ave].
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!.
Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz likes to tell about the time he had seven projects on his table, and felt he needed to drop some of them. He wanted the Rebbe’s advice on how to prioritize, as he couldn’t possibly work on them all.
KINUS: Editorial – In the Courtyard of the Rebbe
Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz likes to tell about the time he had seven projects on his table, and felt he needed to drop some of them. He wanted the Rebbe’s advice on how to prioritize, as he couldn’t possibly work on them all.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yossi and Esti (nee Reizes) Lowenbein (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.
Photo by Jason Redmond
OXNARD, CA — A Jewish scribe, using a feather quill, wrote the final words in a torah Sunday, fulfilling a mother's dream.
The Liberty Torah, handwritten in tiny letters on a scroll, honors members of the U.S. military, present and past.
Liberty Torah Dedicated in Oxnard Handwritten Scroll Honors US Military
Photo by Jason Redmond
OXNARD, CA — A Jewish scribe, using a feather quill, wrote the final words in a torah Sunday, fulfilling a mother’s dream.
The Liberty Torah, handwritten in tiny letters on a scroll, honors members of the U.S. military, present and past.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendel and Chaya (nee Brennan) Goldberg (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 9:45 last night, Sunday two Bochurim were struck by an SUV on Troy Avenue between Empire and Montgomery. The driver stopped, called 911 and waited on scene for assistance.
People who witnessed the accident immediately alerted Hatzalah, who responded within moments and began treating the Bochurim, one of which sustained a possible broken leg. The Bochurim were transported for Kings County Hospital for more checkups and observation.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
2 Bochurim Struck by an SUV on Troy Ave
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – At around 9:45 last night, Sunday two Bochurim were struck by an SUV on Troy Avenue between Empire and Montgomery. The driver stopped, called 911 and waited on scene for assistance.
People who witnessed the accident immediately alerted Hatzalah, who responded within moments and began treating the Bochurim, one of which sustained a possible broken leg. The Bochurim were transported for Kings County Hospital for more checkups and observation.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yoni Mizrachi (Brooklyn, NY) and Chana Esther Landa (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Tuesday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave].
Hachnosas Safer Torah for Chabad in Rockville Maryland!
ROCKVILLE, MD [CHI] – It was one year ago when Aron and his wife Mirit Hershkop began the writing of this Safer Torah in Crown Heights, and today it was completed.
Family, friends, supporters and other neighboring Shluchim gathered in the Chabad Israeli Center of Rockville, Maryland and together with the Shluchim, Rabbi Shlomo and his wife Sara Beitsh and Sofer Rabbi Moshe Klein filled in the last letters of the Torah and completing it.
Many pictures in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – Monday Night L’Chaim!
Mendy Sacho (Johannesburg, South Africa) and Masha Adler (Toronto, Canada) .
IYH at Aliya, 527 E New York Ave, [between Brooklyn and Kingston Ave].
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!.
YNS Tzfas Welcomes Their New Shluchim
TZFAS, Israel — Chof Chesvan was celebrated at YNS together with the special Bruchim Haboim for the Shluchim of the yeshiva. A beautiful seuda followed by a heartfelt farbrengen was enjoyed by all.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yossi and Rochel (nee Silberstein) Sandomire (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.
