Mazal Tov! – 9 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Yaakov and Chaya (nee Hyman) Hoffinger.
IYH at 440 Brooklyn Ave Apt 3H [between Empire Blvd and Sterling St].
Moshe and Goldy (nee Rosenstein) Reichman.
IYH at 770 Empire Blvd, Apt 5L [between Troy and Schenectady Ave].
Menachem and Esty Lasker.
IYH at 1544 President St, Apt L [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Michael and Mushkie Katan.
IYH at 400 Crown St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
Nochum and Chana Brocho Weisfish.
IYH at 491 Brooklyn Ave [between Sterling St and Lefferts Ave].
Shneur and Yocheved Minsky (Crown Heights) .
Dan and Sara Atkins.
IYH at 145 Rock Glen Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096.
Yudi and Rivky Steiner.
IYH at 2440 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037.
Zalmy and Estee Berkowitz (Long Beach, CA) .
Please stay tuned as we update this list when information becomes available. However, in an unfortunate event that we do not get all the Sholom Zochors this week, we are sorry. But you can help! If you know of any Sholom Zochors or Mazal Tovs you can email it to us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info. Thank You!!
Mazal Tov! – 4 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Shimmy and Rochel (nee Rosenblum) Susskind.
IYH at 459 Empire Blvd [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
Yankie and Mindy (nee Toron) Rosenblum.
IYH at 418 Crown St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
Yossi and Tzirel (nee Lieberman) Raskin.
IYH at 395 Crown St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
Itche and Nechomie (nee Paris) Zalmanov.
IYH at 531 Crown St [between Kingston and Albany Ave].
Please stay tuned as we update this list when information becomes available. However, in an unfortunate event that we do not get all the Sholom Zochors this week, we are sorry. But you can help! If you know of any Sholom Zochors or Mazal Tovs you can email it to us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info. Thank You!!
Thursday Nights Precinct Council Meeting
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Over 200 Jewish men and women gathered Thursday evening for the monthly 71st precinct council meeting at I.S. 61 on Empire Boulevard and New York Avenue. Those gathered had one primary concern on their minds: the way police handled an incident, which took place on Wednesday afternoon and ended with the arrest of a Jew.
Mazal Tov! – 6 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Avrohom Boruch and Chevy (nee Flint) Lazar.
IYH at 733 Eastern Pkwy [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave].
Moshe and Jana Cohen.
IYH at 1206 Carroll St [between New York and Nostrand Ave].
Sholom and Nechama (nee Tiechtel) Lapidus.
IYH at 405 Crown St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
Aryeh Leib and Lina Khutoretsky.
IYH at Chabad of Georgetown, 1278 East 72 Street [at Avenue M].
Levi and Leah (nee Bassman) Emmer (Milwaukee, WI)
Rabbi and Mrs Mendel Greenbaum.
IYH at 140 N Mansfield Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036.
Please stay tuned as we update this list when information becomes available. However, in an unfortunate event that we do not get all the Sholom Zochors this week, we are sorry. But you can help! If you know of any Sholom Zochors or Mazal Tovs you can email it to us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info. Thank You!!
Black Teen Assaults Jew, Jew Arrested
Update 10:50pm: The Police have arrested the Yid that was assaulted, he is currently handcuffed to his hospital bed, but have not charged him with anything yet. The black teen was held briefly, but has been released into his parents custody.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] –- Today, Wednesday at about 4:15pm, a Black teen went on a rampage after attempting to scare a Jew, attacking another with a rock causing him to loose consciousness, and brawling with a witness. The short chase down Albany Avenue when Shomrim members and police came at him from opposite directions and the assailant gave up fleeing.
Mazal Tov! – 9 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Meir and Chani (nee Estreicher) Brashevitzky.
IYH at 350 Lefferts Ave, Apt 5L [between New York and Nostrand Ave].
Menachem Shaul and Dini (nee Orange) Spielman.
IYH at 1276 President St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
Yanki and Nechama (nee Hershkowitz) Vorchheimer.
IYH at 1568 Carroll St [between Troy and Schenectady Ave].
Peretz and Gila Rivkin (Crown Heights) .
Shuey and Nechama Dina (nee Hirsch) Samuels (Howard Beach, NY) .
Nissen and Mira (nee Hershkovich) Pewzner (Ft Lauderdale, FL) .
Eliyahu and Shoshana Newman
IYH at 360 N Detroit St, Los Angeles, CA 90036.
Yosef and Chami (nee Simons) Cunin (Los Angeles, CA)
Ran and Liba (nee Ginsburg) Schapiro (Vienna, Austria)
Please stay tuned as we update this list when information becomes available. However, in an unfortunate event that we do not get all the Sholom Zochors this week, we are sorry. But you can help! If you know of any Sholom Zochors or Mazal Tovs you can email it to us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info. Thank You!!
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — With each passing year the Kinus HaShluchim and Shluchos keeps growing, and with it the security concerns grow as well. The Vaad Hakinus sought a solution to remedy this concern, and came up with the idea of adding photos to the identification cards the attendees already wear.
Security Measures Implemented for Upcoming Kinusim
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — With each passing year the Kinus HaShluchim and Shluchos keeps growing, and with it the security concerns grow as well. The Vaad Hakinus sought a solution to remedy this concern, and came up with the idea of adding photos to the identification cards the attendees already wear.
Matchmaking rates in the ultra-Orthodox sector have risen significantly in the last months, along with the overall increase in prices. The hike is predominately felt among Ashkenazi families who seek to marry off their daughters to a distinguished family.
In recent years, the official matchmaking rate has stood at $1,000, paid by each of the two families to the matchmaker who found them the right shidduch. Until recently this has been the fixed price in all haredi communities and Hasidic branches.
Shadchan Rates Skyrocketing
Matchmaking rates in the ultra-Orthodox sector have risen significantly in the last months, along with the overall increase in prices. The hike is predominately felt among Ashkenazi families who seek to marry off their daughters to a distinguished family.
In recent years, the official matchmaking rate has stood at $1,000, paid by each of the two families to the matchmaker who found them the right shidduch. Until recently this has been the fixed price in all haredi communities and Hasidic branches.
NEW YORK, NY — Smile, New York — it’s time for your close-up.
In the past few days, a gray four-door sedan with 360-degree panoramic cameras on its roof has been roaming the city’s streets, photographing sidewalks and buildings. It is on a mission for Google, creating a virtual streetscape for Street View, a feature of the Google Maps Web site.
Put on Your Best Clothes Before Going Out: Google’s Camera Car May Cross Your Path
NEW YORK, NY — Smile, New York — it’s time for your close-up.
In the past few days, a gray four-door sedan with 360-degree panoramic cameras on its roof has been roaming the city’s streets, photographing sidewalks and buildings. It is on a mission for Google, creating a virtual streetscape for Street View, a feature of the Google Maps Web site.
Mazal Tov! – 5 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Binyomin and Ricky (nee Tzivin) Gaerman.
IYH at 618 Empire Blvd [between Kingston and Albany Ave].
Binyomin and Blumshi Dubroff.
IYH at 895 Eastern Pkwy [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Yossi and Shleema Vogel.
IYH at Bais Shmuel, 885 Eastern Pkwy [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Yisroel Dovid and Malkie (nee Reizes) Osdoba.
IYH at 1615 Carroll St [between Schenectady and Utica Ave].
Shmuli and Aidy (nee Katzman) Bendet.
IYH at 186 Roosevelt Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314.
Please stay tuned as we update this list when information becomes available. However, in an unfortunate event that we do not get all the Sholom Zochors this week, we are sorry. But you can help! If you know of any Sholom Zochors or Mazal Tovs you can email it to us at MazalTov@CrownHeights.info. Thank You!!
New JEM/Malka Touger Film for Kids Now in Production!
TVERIA, ISRAEL [CHI] — In conjunction with today’s Siyum of the yearly learning of Rambam, Crownheights.info has obtained photos of a new film being produced by Malka Touger (Producer of the videos I Am A Chassid and Hand in Hand) in collaboration with JEM. The new Rebbe video for kids is reported to be a tour through special sites of Chassidic interest in Eretz Yisroel, woven together with the Rebbe’s words about them.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — In a new development all the candidates for Vaad Hakohol and Gaboim, as well as the disputed members of the Netzigim; were served with a notice to appear in Supreme Court tomorrow afternoon, for a hearing on a motion by the current Vaad to block the elections.
Election Candidates Served with Psak Din and Court Order
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — In a new development all the candidates for Vaad Hakohol and Gaboim, as well as the disputed members of the Netzigim; were served with a notice to appear in Supreme Court tomorrow afternoon, for a hearing on a motion by the current Vaad to block the elections.
Mazal Tov! – 10 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Mendele and Chana Raizel (nee Rodal) Sossonko.
IYH at Khal Chassidim, Baumgarten Shul, 1612 Carroll St [corner Schenectady Ave].
Mordechai and Chavie Palace.
IYH at 888 Montgomery St Apt A14 [between Troy and Schenectady Ave].
Levi and Tzippy Israel.
IYH at 810 Montgomery St [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Boruch Shalom and Faigy (nee Roitblat) Schwei.
IYH at 796 Montgomery St [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Levi and Esther Blum.
IYH at 581 Montgomery St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
Yossi and Hinda Friedman.
IYH at 726 Eastern Pkwy [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave].
Mendy and Dina Goldshmid.
IYH at Bais Shmuel, 885 Eastern Pkwy [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Boruch and Zlatie Benjaminson .
IYH at 14 Tikvah Way, Morristown, NJ 07960.
Sruli and Danielle (nee Zuchowski) Perlman (Valley Village, CA) .
Mendel and Rochel (nee Sternberg) Edelman (Shluchim to Luxembourg) .
IYH at the Chabad House, 6 Rue Albert 1er, 1117 Luxemburg City, Luxembourg.
Please stay tuned as we update this list when information becomes available. However, in an unfortunate event that we do not get all the Sholom Zochors this week, we are sorry. But you can help! If you know of any Sholom Zochors or Mazal Tovs you can email it to us at mazaltov@crownheights.info! Thank You.
WASHINGTON [CBS] — On the same day that the White House released the photograph that cost $328,000 and turned the stomachs of thousand of New Yorkers, President Barack Obama accepted the resignation of the official who authorized the presidential aircraft flyover in lower Manhattan last month, CBS 2 reports.
The $328,000 Air Force One Photo
WASHINGTON [CBS] — On the same day that the White House released the photograph that cost $328,000 and turned the stomachs of thousand of New Yorkers, President Barack Obama accepted the resignation of the official who authorized the presidential aircraft flyover in lower Manhattan last month, CBS 2 reports.
Mazal Tov! – 8 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Itzik and Michal Vaisfiche.
IYH at 627 E New York Ave, Apt 4LB [between Kingston and Albany Ave].
Shmuli and Goldie (nee Chazdan) Simpson.
IYH at 1432 President St [between Kingston and Albany Ave].
Yossi and Sara (nee Lipskier) Langsam.
IYH at 711 Empire Blvd [between Albany and Troy Ave].
Shmaya and Dvorah Glick.
IYH at 1423 President St [between Kingston and Albany Ave].
Chesky and Leah (nee Lerman) Deitsch.
IYH at 518 Crown St [between Kingston and Albany Ave].
Moshe and Dena Fox.
IYH at 519 Montgomery St [between Brooklyn and New York Ave].
Shmuli and Shevi Kogan (Crown Heights) .
Mendy and Alta Goldstein (Shluchim to Naperville, IL) .
Please stay tuned as we update this list when information becomes available. However, in an unfortunate event that we do not get all the Sholom Zochors this week, we are sorry. But you can help! If you know of any Sholom Zochors or Mazal Tovs you can email it to us at mazaltov@crownheights.info! Thank You.
CROWN HEIGHTS — Close to 200 friends and alumni of the Mayanot Institute of Jewish Studies enjoyed a wine and cheese dessert reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Haysha and Bassie Deitsch in Crown Heights this past Sunday evening.
Friends and Alumni Support Mayanot
CROWN HEIGHTS — Close to 200 friends and alumni of the Mayanot Institute of Jewish Studies enjoyed a wine and cheese dessert reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Haysha and Bassie Deitsch in Crown Heights this past Sunday evening.
Mazal Tov! – 8 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Shmuel Sholom and Faige Rivka (nee Borenstein) Serebryanski.
IYH at 443 Crown St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave].
Yisroel and Henna (nee Shapiro) Shomer.
IYH at 1441 St Johns Pl [between Utica and Rochester Ave].
Yechezkel and Avigael Barnett.
IYH at 824 Eastern Pkwy [between Kingston and Albany Ave].
Mendy and Nechama Dina (nee Spalter) Tennenhaus.
IYH at 1131 N Northlake Dr, Hollywood, FL 33019.
Sholom Ber and Feigel Tenenbaum (Gurnee, IL) .
Levi and Shternie Plotkin.
IYH at 9600 Oakmore Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90035.
Shloime and Rivkah Lison.
IYH at 4755 Rue Vezina, Montreal, QC, Canada
Yehoshua and Esther Chaiton (South Africa)
Please stay tuned as we update this list when information becomes available. However, in an unfortunate event that we do not get all the Sholom Zochors this week, we are sorry. But you can help! If you know of any Sholom Zochors or Mazal Tovs you can email it to us at mazaltov@crownheights.info! Thank You.
