Shluchim Of The World: “Rabbi In A Costume”
Episode 5/8: For Chaim Shaul Rivkin, of Kirkland, WA, a clown costume brought back a lot of good memories, and a Jews spark.
Daily Archives: November 9, 2020
Rabbi Dovid Feinstein with yeshivah students. (Photo: MTJ)
Obituary: Rabbi Dovid Feinstein, 91, a Leading Halachic Authority in North America
Rabbi Dovid Feinstein, the Rosh Yeshiva of Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem in New York and a leading halachic authority in North America, passed away on Friday, November 6. He was 91 years old.
Department of Justice Weighs In on Elections, Authorizes Federal Prosecutors To Investigate Voter Fraud
In perhaps the most significant election news since Georgia announced an official recount, Attorney General William Barr has authorized federal prosecutors across the country to pursue “substantial allegations” of voting irregularities before the 2020 presidential election is certified.
The Tenathon – Gallery #1
Over 600,000 people tuned in last night to watch the Tenathon. In an unprecedented display of innovation and elegance, the Tenathon provided the participants with a performance that they will never forget! The Tenathon was hosted by Ten Yad in support of Hachnasas Kallah.
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VIP Home Testing In Crown Heights From Kāmin Health
With testing for COVID-19 emerging as an important—and sometimes mandatory—key to restoring a measure of normalcy, Kāmin Health Urgent Care in Crown Heights is now offering VIP at home COVID testing.
Campaign To Sign Up 40,000 Jewish Children to CKids Kicks Off
As we mark the milestone of forty years since the founding of Tzivos Hashem, CKids kicks off its campaign to enroll 40,000 Jewish Children.
Package Thief Caught In The Act By Crown Heights Shomrim
A Crown Heights package thief was caught red-handed Monday afternoon after an eagle-eyed Shomrim volunteer caught him lifting packages from a Union Street porch. Job Final: One Under!
A Tribute To Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, From Shliach Rabbi Mendel Cohen
Arguably the closest Shliach to Rabbi Sacks is Rabbi Mendel Cohen, Rabbi of Saatchi Synagogue in Maida Vale, London. Rabbi Sacks would daven daily in his shul since he left the position of Chief Rabbi of England. He shared the following tribute to Rabbi Sacks.
Cuomo: Brooklyn Red Zone Eliminated, Moves To Orange
Brooklyn is no longer red according to New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, who announced the move from red to orange for a large swath of Brooklyn South.
A Kristallnacht Survivor’s Firsthand Account
To commemorate the coming 82nd anniversary of Kristallnacht (November 9,1938), we present to our readers a first-person account of Kristallnacht, written by Mrs. Hanna Tennenhaus, OBM. This account was published in the Canadian Jewish News in November, 1998.
ISA Foils Hamas Attempt to Recruit Minors to Carry out Terror Attacks
The Israel Security Agency(ISA) revealed Monday that it had foiled an attempt by the Hamas terrorist organization to recruit minors in Judea and Samaria to carry out terrorist attacks against Israeli targets.
Russian Jewry Mourns the Loss of Rabbi Sacks of London
A longtime friend of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar sent a letter of condolences on behalf of Russian Jewry to the esteemed Sacks family.
Credit: Israel's Antiques Authority
Jerusalem of Gold: Ancient Juglet Containing Gold Coins Unearthed
A small pottery jar containing four pure gold coins dating from more than a thousand years ago, the Early Islamic period, was unearthed in Jerusalem.
Video of the Day
Tzama Lcha Nafshi, a song that Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks obm chose as his only song. Listen as it is sung at his funeral that was held today in England.
The Great Big Challah Bake Comes To New Zealand
This weekend thousands of Jewish women around the world held challah bakes as part of the Shabbat Project, which started in South Africa in 2013. At that time, no one dreamed it would reach the most far-flung communities on the globe, including New Zealand.
Blood and Plasma Donors Needed In The JCM On 11/16
Urgent call for all healthy eligible BLOOD and PLASMA donors in Crown Heights as the supply of blood and convalescent plasma drops to dangerously low levels. A Crown Heights drive will take place on Monday, October 16th.
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