Mazal Tov! – 2 Baby Boys!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yossi and Raizy (nee Katzman) Cohen (Lakewood, NJ) on the birth of their firstborn Son.
The Sholom Zochor with IY“H be at 1227 President St Apt 1A [between New York and Nostrand Ave].
And we would like to wish Mazal Tov to Shaul and Sheindel (nee Schtroks) Levertov (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son.
The Sholom Zochor IY”H be at 1572 President St, [between Troy and Schenectady Aves]
May the newborns be a source of Nachas to their parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel!
Family Adventure Day – Tzivos Hashem South Florida
Tzivos Hashem of Florida and the Captain Hyman Galbut JLC will be presenting its 3rd annual Family Adventure Day at the Parrot Jungle Island off 395 between Miami Beach and Miami this Sunday January 21 from 10am – 6pm.
Montgomery Street Hondas Hit Again
Late Monday night/Early Tuesday morning airbag theifs struck Montgomery St. once again, this time it took place in between Albany and Troy and the car was a Honda Accord. The rear small window was smashed in order to gain access to the vehicle and the driver and passenger side airbags were removed along with the airbag computers.
This incident follows the night before airbag job on Montgomery between Kingston and Albany.
More in the Extended Article.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Girl!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Nochum and Chanie (nee Sanowicz) Schapiro (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!
A Light Unto the Nations: Rabbis, Scholars and Leaders Have Their Say
Scotch Plains, NJ — Jewish Federation of Central New Jersey’s annual night of learning revolved around the Jewish obligation to serve as a light unto the nations. It also shed light on how far Chabad-Lubavitch’s working relationship with the philanthropic body has advanced.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yehuda and Chaya (nee Gutnick) Hoch (Melburne, Australia) on the birth of their son.
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel!
Greene, a biologist, earned his first national reputation under fire when a devastating outbreak of Staphylococcus took place in Louisiana, where he was teaching. He earned his second reputation as a principal scientist for NASA in the 'man on the moon' project. Today, he travels internationally to speak on the topic of science and religion, a career that began when he became a close associate and emissary for Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
The Rebbe and the Rocket Scientist
My life is a series of footnotes,“ says Velvl Greene, 78, now retired as professor emeritus from both the University of Minnesota and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. ”I was at the right place at the right time. Big things were happening, and I took advantage to be involved.”
Greene, a biologist, earned his first national reputation under fire when a devastating outbreak of Staphylococcus took place in Louisiana, where he was teaching. He earned his second reputation as a principal scientist for NASA in the ‘man on the moon’ project. Today, he travels internationally to speak on the topic of science and religion, a career that began when he became a close associate and emissary for Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yitzchok and Doba (nee Raskin) Rimler (Crown Heights) on the birth of their son!
May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel!
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
A Time To Build
It’s a pattern that repeats itself in one community after another: the Chabad House that opened only a few years back soon outgrows the space of its lively storefront upstart, and the search for larger facilities begins. But a review of the construction projects included in this feature suggests an impulse more intriguing than the need for additional space. Judging by the aesthetics and multi-purpose functions of the new buildings—some that include everything from a sanctuary to a sports club, and many of them worthy of architectural reviews—it seems that inside each fabulous exterior of glass, steel and stone, there beats the pulse of a vibrant Jewish community.
Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Schneur and Tzipi (nee Gourarie) Schneerson (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!
Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!
We would like to wish a hearty Mazal Tov to Dovid Hoch (Pittsburgh, PA) and Shaina (bas R. Mendel) Goldman (Los Angeles, CA) on their engagement!
The L’Chaim will IY“H be Tonight [Tuesday], at Lubavitcher Yeshiva [On the corner of Crown and Albany]
Another Honda Gets Its Airbags Stolen + Car Break-in & Police Reduces its Patrolman Force
In the last few months we reported over 30 Honda Accords, Civics and Nissan Maxima’s having their airbags stolen. CrownHeights.info had learned that this isn’t a problem plaguing just Crown Heights but surrounding neighborhoods as well.
Monday morning a resident awoke to find the rear small window on her Honda Accord broken and the two airbags and air bag computer removed from the car, no other items had been taken. This incident follows the same pattern of those that had been happening in the past.
More in the Extended Article.
Sunday evening at around 10:30pm Shomrim received a call from an alert resident that had observed a young white male in their backyard inside a car. The incident had taken place on Eastern Pkwy between Troy and Albany.
Numerous Shomrim members responded and surrounded the area and called police, many officers of the 77th Precinct responded and arrived on scene with the youth still inside the vehicle. Police arrested the youth and when questioned as to why he was in the car he answered that ‘he was being chased and was scared so he was hiding in the car’.
Shomrim Apprehend Alleged Car Thief
Sunday evening at around 10:30pm Shomrim received a call from an alert resident that had observed a young white male in their backyard inside a car. The incident had taken place on Eastern Pkwy between Troy and Albany.
Numerous Shomrim members responded and surrounded the area and called police, many officers of the 77th Precinct responded and arrived on scene with the youth still inside the vehicle. Police arrested the youth and when questioned as to why he was in the car he answered that ‘he was being chased and was scared so he was hiding in the car’.
At around 1:30 early Monday morning a black Lexus LS400 lost control on the wet streets and drove up onto the sidewalk completely uprooting a stand pipe and folding its two protective poles and finally coming to rest on a tree.
The incident took place on Eastern Pkwy between Kingston and Albany, FDNY EMS responded to the scene and removed the driver to a local hospital. There were no Yidden involved in this incident.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
Car Runs into Tree
At around 1:30 early Monday morning a black Lexus LS400 lost control on the wet streets and drove up onto the sidewalk completely uprooting a stand pipe and folding its two protective poles and finally coming to rest on a tree.
The incident took place on Eastern Pkwy between Kingston and Albany, FDNY EMS responded to the scene and removed the driver to a local hospital. There were no Yidden involved in this incident.
More pictures in the Extended Article.
I feel like the Rebbe's are calling me every other day complaining about my son. “He’s not doing his homework”, “He seems so disinterested, and as a result disturbing my teaching”
I am just so frustrated! I have other children, B”H my other sons are doing well in this school, but its not working for this son. I work full time to pay the cost of tuition and my son is not getting his education.
A Mothers Cry For Help
I am having a hard year with my son at school. The class is large and although he is bright, he gets easily distracted.
I feel like the Rebbe’s are calling me every other day complaining about my son. “He’s not doing his homework”, “He seems so disinterested, and as a result disturbing my teaching”
I am just so frustrated! I have other children, B”H my other sons are doing well in this school, but its not working for this son. I work full time to pay the cost of tuition and my son is not getting his education.
Mazal Tov! – 2 Baby Girls!
We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Berel and Chevi (nee Lisbon) Frankel (Crown Heights) on the birth of their firstborn daughter.
And we would like to wish Mazal Tov to Levi and Rivky (nee Steinmetz) Kaplan (Oak Park, MI) on the birth of their firstborn daughter.
May the newborns be a source of Nachas to their parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel!
To submit your Simcha or Mazal Tov please email us at mazaltov@crownheights.info!
Here is the list of the winners at the ULY Auction.
Grand Prize - Toby Perl
Split the Pot - Aisenbach, Montreal
Jack Pot - Nava Borisute
Door Prize from REA Alternatives - T. Danzinger
Click the Extended Article for the rest of the list
The List Of Winners At The ULY Auction
Here is the list of the winners at the ULY Auction.
Grand Prize – Toby Perl
Split the Pot – Aisenbach, Montreal
Jack Pot – Nava Borisute
Door Prize from REA Alternatives – T. Danzinger
Click the Extended Article for the rest of the list
