Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mendel Kalmenson (New Haven, CT) and Chanale (bas Yosef Yitzchok) Katzman (Crown Heights) on their engagement.
The L’Chaim will IYH be Sunday night at the Jewish Children’s Museum 792 Eastern Pkwy [corner Kingston Ave].
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Shiur in Oholei Torah Mesivta
Crown Heights, Brooklyn — Tuesday at 4:30 PM, the Talmidim at Oholei Torah Mesivta had a special Shiur given by Rabbi Chaim Miller, editor of the Gutnick Chumashim.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
The Placer County Jewish Learning Academy is the latest offering from Chabad of Roseville, and Rabbi Yossi Korik hopes it goes a long way toward explaining key tenants of the faith to those of all levels of familiarity with Judaism.
“The most important thing is education; that's what keeps people with the traditions,” he said. “It's very important in any religion to be educated and Chabad wants to provide to the community education at all levels.”
Chabad Offering Lunchtime Education to Jews
Roseville, CA — Roseville’s Jewish population might not rival those of New York or Los Angeles, but that doesn’t mean local Jews shouldn’t have access to enriching educational opportunities, one Roseville rabbi says.
The Placer County Jewish Learning Academy is the latest offering from Chabad of Roseville, and Rabbi Yossi Korik hopes it goes a long way toward explaining key tenants of the faith to those of all levels of familiarity with Judaism.
“The most important thing is education; that’s what keeps people with the traditions,” he said. “It’s very important in any religion to be educated and Chabad wants to provide to the community education at all levels.”
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Dovid and Becky (nee Stein) Brownstein (Kingston, PA) on the birth of their baby girl!
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to her parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
The 25,000-square-foot center will be located on a 1 1/2-acre parcel at the corner of Marlberry Circle and University Drive, directly behind the new SunTrust Bank and Regions Bank under construction.
It will contain a sanctuary area, as well as classrooms, a kitchen, social hall, library and offices, and a small, third-floor study area for Jewish FAU students.
Preliminary plans for Chabad Jewish Center unveiled
Jupiter, FL — Abacoa residents got a first glimpse of the Chabad Jewish Center of Jupiter on Monday night, and there were more questions than answers.
The 25,000-square-foot center will be located on a 1 1/2-acre parcel at the corner of Marlberry Circle and University Drive, directly behind the new SunTrust Bank and Regions Bank under construction.
It will contain a sanctuary area, as well as classrooms, a kitchen, social hall, library and offices, and a small, third-floor study area for Jewish FAU students.
New Chabad House – Shul Opens in Estonia
Tallinn, Estonia — Jewish leaders and politicians from Estonia and Israel celebrated the opening of the Baltic country’s first and only synagogue Wednesday, six decades after previous houses of worship were destroyed in World War II.
Click here for a video of this event (Real Player Required).
More pictures in the Extended Article.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Mordechai and Nina (nee Barnett) Simons (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.
The Summer Chinuch Conferences are gatherings designed for educators to prepare, and train for the upcoming school year. Participants explore the expanding educational knowledge base, develop skills that improve professional preparation and practice, and discuss effective, active learning approaches within a secluded Chassidic atmosphere.
Summer 5767 Chinuch Conference
The Summer Chinuch Conferences are gatherings designed for educators to prepare, and train for the upcoming school year. Participants explore the expanding educational knowledge base, develop skills that improve professional preparation and practice, and discuss effective, active learning approaches within a secluded Chassidic atmosphere.
Firefighters Return to the Scene of Earlier Fire
Crown Heights, Brooklyn — After battling and successfully putting out the initial blaze earlier yesterday, firefighter were called back as the temporary repair crews found some parts of the ceiling still smoldering but not ablaze.
At around 11:15pm firefighters went back in to the house in order to put out the recurrence. After a short 15 minutes it was deemed completely put out and repair crews went back to work.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yossi and Miri (nee Rudski) Evers on the birth of their baby girl.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel.
Two days before the six day war broke out, 40 years ago on the 27th of Iyyar 5727, the Rebbe came out with the ‘Mivtza Tefillin’ campaign for soldiers and all Yidden to put on Tefillin.
Following here is an excerpt from the video ‘Peace upon the Land’ produced by JEM (you can buy it by Clicking Here) where the Rebbe speaks about the war, how we should have no fear and how the nations that descend upon us will fear us and scatter.
Video of the Day – Peace upon the Land
Two days before the six day war broke out, 40 years ago on the 27th of Iyyar 5727, the Rebbe came out with the ‘Mivtza Tefillin’ campaign for soldiers and all Yidden to put on Tefillin.
Following here is an excerpt from the video ‘Peace upon the Land’ produced by JEM (you can buy it by Clicking Here) where the Rebbe speaks about the war, how we should have no fear and how the nations that descend upon us will fear us and scatter.
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Avremi Joseph (Sydney, Australia) and Shaina Schlanger (London, Engalnd) on their engagement.
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
Jackpot 1 – Chana Goldstein
Jackpot 2 - Chana Goldstein
Split the Pot – Debbie Einbinder
Grand Prize $10,000 – Mendel and Gittel Schneur
1. Israel – Goldman Family
2. Computer – Chana M Keller
3. Freeda wig – Esther Blau
The list continues in the Extended Article!
Nechama’s Closet Auction by Mail Winners!!!
Jackpot 1 – Chana Goldstein
Jackpot 2 – Chana Goldstein
Split the Pot – Debbie Einbinder
Grand Prize $10,000 – Mendel and Gittel Schneur
1. Israel – Goldman Family
2. Computer – Chana M Keller
3. Freeda wig – Esther Blau
The list continues in the Extended Article!
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Aharon Dovid and Chava Rivka (nee Cohen) Backman (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 — Last night a woman walking to her car which was parked on Kingston between Carroll and President was attacked and mugged. The incident took place at around 9:15pm, the woman was approached by a Black male described to be around 5”10 wearing a white t-shirt and a heavy build, and he made off with $200 and her glasses.
More in the Extended Article.
Assault and Mugging on Carroll and Kingston
Crown Heights, Brooklyn — Last night a woman walking to her car which was parked on Kingston between Carroll and President was attacked and mugged. The incident took place at around 9:15pm, the woman was approached by a Black male described to be around 5”10 wearing a white t-shirt and a heavy build, and he made off with $200 and her glasses.
More in the Extended Article.
Large Fire Breaks Out in a Crown Heights Home
Crown Heights, Brooklyn – At 7:45 this evening a fire broke out in the second floor of a Jewish home on Crown St. The incident began in a section of damaged wiring in the ceiling which caused a light bulb to suddenly exploded and instantly set fire to everything around it.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
It was forty years ago when the Rebbe initiated two days prior to the Six-Day-War a mass Tefillin campaign. The Boston Globe describes the campaign a few months later:
“Just before the outbreak of the war, an active campaign to push observance by Jewish males over 13 years of age to do the “mitzvah” of tefillin was launched by Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, the “Lubavitcher Rebbe” of New York--leader of a Hasidic sect with branches throughout the world.”
Chabad.org Celebrates Forty Years of the Rebbe’s Tefillin Campaign
It was forty years ago when the Rebbe initiated two days prior to the Six-Day-War a mass Tefillin campaign. The Boston Globe describes the campaign a few months later:
“Just before the outbreak of the war, an active campaign to push observance by Jewish males over 13 years of age to do the “mitzvah” of tefillin was launched by Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, the “Lubavitcher Rebbe” of New York–leader of a Hasidic sect with branches throughout the world.”
