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Weekly Gallery - Erev Shabbos In Crown Heights!



CrownHeights.CH would like to present our weekly Erev Shabbos photo gallery, of the Hustle and Bustle on Kingston Avenue, in Crown Heights.

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Mazel Tov! - 3 Sholom Zochors This week!

Yitzchak and Miriam Schultz
422 Troy Avenue [between Montgomery St. and Empire Blvd.] Apt. 1

Naftali and Chaya (nee Hotzberg) Berkowitz
683 Montgomery St. [between Kingston and Albany Ave.]

Shimon and Chanie (nee Avtzon) Raskin
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Videos >

Weekly Living Torah Video: Kosher Therapy



Rabbi Yekusiel Farkash is a prominent halachic authority living in Jerusalem, Israel. He tells an amazing story of how the Rebbe's advice saved his doctor-friend's wife from fatal illness, through a change of diet.
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Photographer's Work Together at Exhibit


An exhibit of the collection of photos of the Rebbe taken by R' Yossi Melamed over many years is planned in time for his upcoming Shloshim.
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Picture of The Day! Sign of The Lubavitcher Rebbe!


A sign in the entrance of the Rabbinical College of America in Morristown, NJ, welcoming the Chabad Yeshivas of Baltimore and New Haven for their Shabbos Achdus this week.
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Shlichus >

Shliach Has Received Award Education


Northern Colorado Shliach Yerachmiel Gorelik has received the Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award at Colorado State University for outreach work with students.

Credit: Collive.com
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Mazel Tov! - It's a Boy!

We would like to wish a Mazel Tov to Moshe and Benshimon (Montreal, Canada) on the birth of their son.
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Mazel Tov! - It's a Girl!

We would like to wish a Mazel Tov to Ari and Chana Herzog (nee Gutnick) (Jerusalem, Israel) on the birth of their daughter.
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New Engagement!

We would like to wish a Mazel Tov to Yisroel Newman (London/ Crown Heights) and Miriam Schweke (Brooklyn, NY) on their new engagement!
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Video of the Day! >

Video of the Day: The Maccabeats Sing in The Streets Of Jerusalem!

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Chabad Lubavitch News >

This Sunday: Siyum Hashas And Yarchei Kallah


Renewing a tradition that took place for more than 20 years, Chovevei Torah Mesivta & Beis Medrash will be holding a Yarchei Kallah in preparation for the Yom Tov celebrating Matan Torah Shiurim by Rabbi Yossi Paltiel, Mashpia in Chovevei Torah; Rabbi Boruch Lesches, Rov of Monsey; Rabbi Zushe Winner, Rosh Yeshiva of Chovevei Torah; Rabbi Shmuel Kuperman, Magid Shiur in Mesivta and Rabbi Yosef Barber, Rosh Machon Smicha of Chovevei Torah A Yeshiva Bochur will do a Siyum Hashas, after spending the past three years learning the whole Shas outside Seder Hours The night will be dedicated to a Farbrengen with Rabbi Akiva Wagner, Rosh Yeshiva of Toronto.
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Op-Ed >

Op-Ed: Why I WILL be at the Anti-Internet Rally


A CrownHeights.CH reader replies to Mimi Hecht's Op-Ed, saying: "This is a well-written article based on false information. Whether or not I agree or disagree with the gathering, it is important to get the facts straight. This is not the first Op-ed on a Chabad site that I have read which reveals that you have got it all wrong"
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Photo Galleries >

Photos: Children Learn About Brochos At Lerman's!


In a  most unique and fun experience the young children of the Oholei Torah Kindergarten class of Morah Esther Krinsky and Yehudis Baitch went for a trip to Lerman’s Fruit store on Albany Avenue to learn about the many different fruits and vegetables and the brochos that are made on them.

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Chabad Lubavitch News >

Friendship Circles Vying For Free Toyota Cars


Your favorite charity could win a minivan that can accommodate children in wheelchairs, or maybe an SUV or a full-size pickup truck to transport equipment and people to an event On Monday, online voting started for Toyota's 100 Cars for Good, a program that awards a vehicle to 100 charities nationwide Two Chabad organizations are participating in this year's program: Friendship Circle of South Bay in Redondo Beach and Ariella's Friendship Circle in Dix Hills.
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Chabad Lubavitch News >

Foreclosure on Fourth Florida Chabad House


Wells Fargo bank is foreclosing on Chabad of Boca Raton — including its synagogue and preschool — for not paying on its $2 million mortgage since November, according to a lawsuit filed in Palm Beach County Circuit Court They join Chabad of Boynton Beach, Chabad of Palm Beach and Chabad Educational Center in North Miami.
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News >

Facebook Prices IPO at $38 Per Share


 Facebook says it has priced its initial public offering of stock at $38 per share. That’s the high end of its expected range of $34 to $38. It means investor demand is strong for the world’s largest online social network.
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Honda Recalls Nearly 53,000 Acura TL Sedans In US


Honda says it’s recalling nearly 53,000 Acura TL sedans in the U.S. to fix a problem with power steering hoses.
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NYC News >

Cuomo: New Yorkers Will No Longer Need Fingers To Get Food Stamps


Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State will end the finger imaging requirement for all food stamp applicants and recipients, helping simplify the application process and removing a barrier to reducing hunger among the state’s children and adults.
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US Giving Israel $70 Million More For Iron Dome


The U.S. plans to give Israel the extra $70 million that Jerusalem asked for this year for short-range missile defense, officials said Thursday.
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East Ramapo Is Only District To Vote Down School Budget


Voters in New York’s lower Hudson Valley’s fifty four school districts turned out yesterday to approve proposed budgets for the upcoming school year, with one notable exception.
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Mazel Tov! - It's a Girl!

We would like to wish a Mazel Tov to Shloy and Toby Rubinstein (Crown Heights) on the birth of their daughter.
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Mazel Tov! - It's a Boy!

We would like to wish a Mazel Tov to Zev and Sima Chana Zelenko (Monroe, NY) on the birth of their son.
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Notices >

Swat Team & Bomb Robots


Look out, the FBI is bringing a swat team, bomb robots, fingerprinting and a 24-foot coast guard boat to Crown Heights.
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Chabad Lubavitch News >

$750,000 Donation To the Shver


Clothier David Schottenstein donated $750,000 to Chabad's Russian Community Center in Montreal, headed by his father-in-law.
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Shlichus >

Something Nice In Trader Joe's


Forget chocolate chips: California Shliach Shimon Posner tells of a beneficial encounter in Trader Joe's this week.
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Chabad Lubavitch News >

Kensington Clocks in 11th Event


Over the past 18 years, Chabad of Kensington in Brooklyn held only 10 Lag BaOmer Parades. The reason lies nearby.

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New Engagement!

We would like to wish a Mazel Tov to Moshe Simcha Baker (Toronto, Ontario) and Ahava Esther Boesz (Passaic, NJ) on their new engagement!
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New Engagement!

We would like to wish a Mazel Tov to Yakov Yosef Raskin (Burlington, VT) and Chaya Vaisfiche (Melville, NY) on their new engagement!
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Chabad Lubavitch News >

German Minister Opens Nursery


German Family and Youth Minister Dr. Kristina Schroder dedicated Chabad's Kindergarten in Berlin, with new one already in plan.
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New Engagement!

We would like to wish a Mazel Tov to Moshe Aber (Sydney, Australia) and Mushka Wircberg (Crown Heights) on their new engagement!
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