Summer Camp a Hit in Sunny Sydney
Camp Gan Izzy of Sydney, Australia, a project of Chabad Youth NSW, just completed its 2-week-long summer camp, which was immensely enjoyed by over 100 children.
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Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Rabbi Ariel Rav-Noy, 36, OBM
With great sadness and shock, we inform you of the sudden and untimely passing of Rabbi Ariel Rav-Noy, OBM, Shliach in Los Angeles and beloved husband and father of seven. He was 36 years old.
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Alternate Side Rules Suspended Thursday-Saturday
Alternate Side Parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Thursday, Friday and Saturday, January 29-31, to facilitate snow removal. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout the city.
Thousands Enjoy Family Adventure Day in Miami
While the northeast was being pummeled by a blizzard, Tzivos Hashem of Florida enjoyed a beautiful sunny day at the magnificent gardens at Jungle Island in Miami for Family Adventure Day on Sunday, January 25th.
Video: KSCVK Auction Book Has Unique Prize
Young Nachi of Crown Heights flips through the KSCVK Auction Catalogue to see what prizes he will buy tickets for.
Melbourne Treated to Summer Torah Oasis
While much of the northern hemisphere is suffering through an unseasonably cold winter, it’s summer down under. While some take the opportunity to visit family or make a quick getaway from the city, hundreds of people turned up in force to further their Torah knowledge. Seeking inspiration and insight, the participants in this year’s Summer Learning Program were not disappointed.
Op-Ed: Be Considerate; Shovel
Illustration photo
A concerned member of the Crown Heights community submitted this op-ed, in which he laments the apparent lack of consideration some homeowners have towards the elderly and those with young children when it comes to shoveling the snow in front of their property.
Two Israeli Soldiers Killed by Hezbollah
The IDF Strikes Hezbollah positions in Lebanon in retaliation.
Two Israeli soldiers were killed, and another seven wounded, in an anti-tank missile strike on an IDF convoy near the Lebanese border carried out by Hezbollah terrorists.
8-Story Building to Replace BP Gas Station
Workers take down signs at the gas station located at Bedford Avenue and Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights. Photo: DNAinfo/Rachel Holliday Smith.
An eight-story, mixed-use building with affordable housing is set to replace a Crown Heights gas station at Eastern Parkway and Bedford Avenue that sold to a developer for $32.5 million, according to the broker and building permits filed Tuesday.
Video: How to Get Rid of Your Fears
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Beshalach. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: How can one get rid of his/her fears?
Jewbellish The News: Flu Tips from a Jewish Mom
In the latest episode of Jewbellish The News, comedian Mendy Pellin and his studio team get the flu. Now he asks for tips and advice from your Jewish mother.
Baby Girl!
Chaim Shmuel and Estelle (nee Perez) Jedwab (Nachlaot, Israel)
Rocket Attack in Mariupol, Ukraine, Leaves Jewish Community on Edge
Mariupol, Ukraine, was hit by a massive rocket attack in the Vastochni neighborhood of the city on Shabbat morning. It was the most violent day the city's seen in the past six months.
Shabbat-morning prayers were about to start at the synagogue in Mariupol, Ukraine, when the rocket barrage came.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Commemorates Holocaust
In commemoration of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, and the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, an official ceremony was held in Kiev, which was attended by Ukraine’s Prime Minister, Arsenyi Yatsenyuk.
Photo Gallery: Aftermath of the (Almost) Blizzard
Though not nearly as potent as was forecasted, the blizzard that rolled by the tri-state area left a sizable amount of snow piled high on top of homes, streets and cars.
Video: Shloime Daskal, Mezamrim and Blue Melody Perform Haneiros Hallalu
Although not from a Chabad background, Jewish music producer Chaim Rosenblatt had always been enthralled by the Chabad Niggun Haneiros Hallalu since he first heard it as a child on Avraham Fried’s album ‘Hupp Cossack.’
Sweden Shluchim Face Judge for Homeschooling
Rabbi Alexander and Leah Namdar
Rabbi Alexander and Leah Namdar, Chabad Shluchim in Sweden, will be tried today, Tuesday, by the Gothenburg Municipality for the alleged ‘crime’ of homeschooling their 11 children, due to the lack of Jewish schools in the area.
Video: Basi Legani, 5735 (1975)
In accordance with the Rebbe’s instructions, Chassidim have always prepared themselves for Yud Shevat by learning the relevant Maamorim for each year’s Ois of Bosi Legani. With the approach of Yud Shevat 5775, JEM has made available the corresponding Maamar for this year – Bosi Legani 5735.
MISSED: Much Hyped Blizzard Misses NYC
Steady snowfall has been covering New York City since Monday morning and by Tuesday total accumulated snowfall reach just 6 inches – far below the predicted 24 to 36 inches. Snow is expected to continue falling throughout the day and total accumulations can reach 12 inches.
Photos: Just Before the Storm Hit
Photos by Benams
Although it snowed throughout Monday, the main portion of the snow was expected to begin after midnight. Our photographer went out and captured some of the sights just as the storm began.
Chief Rabbi Honors Jewish Victims of Stalin
Rabbi Dovid Lau, Chief Rabbi of Israel, attended the unveiling ceremony of a monument to the Leningrad rabbis murdered in 1937 by the Soviets for their activism for Judaism.
Gov. Declares State of Emergency; Mulls Travel Ban
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, warning that conditions during the snowstorm will be “dangerous and difficult,” declared a state of emergency today for New York City and suburban areas to the north and east.
Update: New York City streets to be off-limits to non-emergency traffic beginning at 11:00pm tonight.
Update: As of 7:30am Tuesday all travel bans have been lifted across New York State.