Shloime (Sam) Fellig was a ‘non-technical’ guy whose idea for a new website landed him on the Time’s ‘Top 50 Sites of 2013′. His inspiration? A quote from the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
United Lubavitcher Yeshiva of Ocean Parkway in conjunction with the Shmule Shrage Middos Program, teamed up with the NYC’s South Street seaport Museum. To provide a fun filled hands on educational experience aboard the historic Schooner Vessel Pioneer*.
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Friendship Circle participating in past years 'Softball Day'.
This Sunday children from the Friendship Circle of Crown Heights will be the stars of a softball game together with the players of the Crown Heights Softball League.
If you follow restaurants in New York at all, you’ve seen or heard Maimon Kirschenbaum’s name. It’s synonymous with — some would say infamous for — a steady stream of wage-violation lawsuits brought against star chefs such as Mario Batali, Daniel Boulud, and Keith McNally (he’s won settlements from all three), and he’s targeted restaurants like Nobu, Philippe, and Le Bernardin. Depending on your point of view, he’s either a modern-day Robin Hood, fighting for workers’ rights in a business full of corruption, or an ambulance-chasing bully determined to put the city’s restaurants out of business.
Ari Halberstam (L), who was murdered in New York by a terrorist in 1991 and Lee Rigby who was murdered in London this week by terrorists.
Nearly 20 years after a Hasidic Jewish boy riding across the Brooklyn Bridge was killed by a Muslim fighting jihad, a British soldier was hacked to death and reportedly beheaded on the streets of London by Muslims fighting jihad.
If someone were to tell you that tens of thousands of grown adults had taken to the streets, weeping bitterly over their sad state of “Beef deprivation,” you would likely treat it like a joke. You might check your (spiffy electronic) calendar to make sure it’s not April 1st.
The girls of Gani Lubavitch Girls High School in S. Paulo, Brazil, were treated to a special experience two weeks before Gimmel Tammuz, when Rabbi Elkanah Shmotkin, the director of JEM, spoke to them and shared special videos of the Rebbe.
Shliach Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky stands beside the director of the Regency Jewish Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
MONROE, NJ — Shliach Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky was called upon to be an official ‘witness’ for the Guinness Book of World Records, documenting an historical occasion of the most centenarians in one event (40!) at a Jewish nursing facility in NJ.
The accident happened in the early morning of Tisha B’Av, 1982. As I opened my closet door to get ready to go to synagogue, I noticed an old stepladder and a carpet sweeper stashed there temporarily. We were in the midst of construction, and the plumber was running new pipes through my closet up to the attic.