Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Itche Itkin (Scranton, PA) and Chanale (bas R’ Mottel) Caplan (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Sunday at Chovevei Torah 885 Eastern Parkway [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Chabad Schmoozes across Southern California
Seak Beach, CA, June 21 — On a recent spring evening, Southland seniors took a trip down memory lane as Chabad of Los Alamitos hosted an evening of classic black and white Yiddish cinema. The event gave the older audience a chance to enjoy some rarely seen classics and share an evening of kinship with fellow Jewish seniors. This Yiddish film festival is part of Chabad’s ongoing effort to embrace one of California’s most valuable natural resources: senior citizens.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yehuda Angster (Baltimore, MD) and Tali Ram (Monsey, NY) on their engagement.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
This excursion involved a visit to the building of the Jewish Charity Center 'Shaarey Tzedek', which is still under construction, a number of Jewish educational institutions, and the construction site of the Jewish Museum of Tolerance. During this time, he was accompanied by Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar and Aleksander Boroda, Chairman of the board of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia.
Moscow Jewish Community Hosts Deputy Mayor
Moscow, Russia — The Jewish community of Moscow hosted a high profile visit by a top official from the Moscow City Administration. Vladimir Resin, the First Deputy Mayor and Head of the capital’s construction agency, engaged in a tour of numerous local Jewish institutions this past week.
This excursion involved a visit to the building of the Jewish Charity Center ‘Shaarey Tzedek’, which is still under construction, a number of Jewish educational institutions, and the construction site of the Jewish Museum of Tolerance. During this time, he was accompanied by Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar and Aleksander Boroda, Chairman of the board of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia.
End of the Year Banquet At YNS Tzfas
Tzfat, Israel — This past Thursday YNS held its end of the year banquet at the home of the Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Orimland.
What a way to end the school year with two siyumim! Mazel Tov to Hatomim Moishele Hahn on his completion of Meseches Chagiga and to Hatomim Chaim Cowen on his completion of Meseches Megillah.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – 4 Sunday Night L’Chaims!
Levi Kessler (Montreal, Canada) and Chanie Klyne (Manchester, UK) .
IYH at Beis Levi Yitzchock, 556 Crown St. [entrance on Albany Ave].
Ben-Tzion Groner (Charlotte, NC) and Rochel Adler (Baltimore, MD) .
IYH at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave].
Itche Itkin (Scranton, PA) and Chanale Caplan (Crown Heights) .
IYH at Chovevei Torah, 885 Eastern Pkwy [bet Albany and Troy Ave].
David Melki (Italy/ Israel) to Devorah Mergui (Paris, France) .
IYH at 701 Empire Blvd, Apt 2H, [bet Albany and Troy Ave].
50 And Growing, Local Lubavitch gets $7 Million to Renovate and Expand
Farmington Hills, MI — Fifty years ago, Rabbi Berel Shemtov and his wife, Batsheva, settled in as Detroit’s first Shluchim (emissaries) of Chabad Lubavitch. Rabbi Shemtov heads the Lubavitch Foundation of Michigan, which has grown to include nearly 20 new young Shluchim and more then a dozen buildings.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – Motzoi Shabbos L’Chaim!
Ari Propis (Coconut Grove, FL) and Vanessa Gella Spring (Sydney, Australia) .
IYH 10:30 PM at 484 Crown St, [bet Kingston and Brooklyn Aves].
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
Anchorage, AK — In a US state whose entire population is roughly equal to Tel Aviv's and whose capital cannot be reached by road, the small Jewish community has strengthened its roots with the planned construction of the Alaska Jewish Historical Museum.
Alaska Jews to get Jewish Museum
Anchorage, AK — In a US state whose entire population is roughly equal to Tel Aviv’s and whose capital cannot be reached by road, the small Jewish community has strengthened its roots with the planned construction of the Alaska Jewish Historical Museum.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Levi Yitzchock Kessler (Montreal, Canada) and Chanie Klyne (Manchester, UK) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Sunday night at Beis Levi Yitzchock, 556 Crown St. [Entrance on Albany ave].
Released Time of Forest Hills Year End Gathering
Forest Hills, NY — With close to 150 kids enrolled in Released time in Forest Hills alone, the program has been doing wonders for it’s participants.
More in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Ben-Tzion Groner (Charlotte, NC) and Rochel Adler (Baltimore, MD) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Sunday night at the Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [entrance on Albany ave].
The young man approached the Torah scroll and answered all the questions traditionally asked on this occasion, after which everyone enjoyed a wonderful kosher dinner. Among the numerous guests were many from elsewhere in Ukraine, who had the opportunity to meet with one another, strengthen friendly bonds, share their experiences, and answer each other's questions.
Jewish Coming-of-Age Marked in Zhitomir
Zhitomir, Ukraine — The Synagogue of Zhitomir celebrated a special occasion this week with the Bar Mitzva of Menachem Mendel, the oldest son of Rabbi Shlomo Wilhelm, the city’s Chief Rabbi and Chabad Lubavitch emissary.
The young man approached the Torah scroll and answered all the questions traditionally asked on this occasion, after which everyone enjoyed a wonderful kosher dinner. Among the numerous guests were many from elsewhere in Ukraine, who had the opportunity to meet with one another, strengthen friendly bonds, share their experiences, and answer each other’s questions.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shloime and Sara (nee Rapoport) Adler on the birth of their firstborn dauhgter.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
More than 100 are now in the United States alone.
American Chabad on Campus Breaks 100 Center Milestone
Stamford, CT — Speaking at the banquet of the annual conference of Chabad on Campus emissaries Thursday night, philanthropist and international businessman George Rohr announced an historic slate of nine new campus projects, effectively bringing the number of universities served by the Chabad-Lubavitch movement to 130 worldwide.
More than 100 are now in the United States alone.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Noach and Chanie (nee Baitz) Weinstein on the birth of their firstborn son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
The Sholom Zochor will IYH be at 386 New York Ave, [bet Carroll and Crown St].
Crown Heights, Brooklyn — In an evening entitled “Nutrition and You” members of the community gathered this past Wednesday evening in the hall of Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street to hear a lecture from medical experts on nutrition and for a raffle drawing.
More pictures in the Extended Article! (Photos by: Webby and Eli Blachman)
An Evening on Nutrition with Hatzalah and Maimonides
Crown Heights, Brooklyn — In an evening entitled “Nutrition and You” members of the community gathered this past Wednesday evening in the hall of Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street to hear a lecture from medical experts on nutrition and for a raffle drawing.
More pictures in the Extended Article! (Photos by: Webby and Eli Blachman)













