Baby Girl!
Dovid and Chana Vigler from Palm Beach Gardens, FL had a baby girl!
Simchas Torah Programs offered for American Mesivta Bochurim
As many Mesivta Bochurim are set to gather at the Rebbe’s Ohel For Simchas Torah. The Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim has arranged a roster of Shiurim and Farbrengens, to assist them in using their time spent near the Rebbe to its fullest.
Inflation Hits 8.2% in September — Higher Than Expected — As Rent, Food Prices Soar
US inflation surged 8.2% in September — a steeper-than-expected increase as stubbornly high rent and food costs look poised to ensure another sharp Federal Reserve interest rate hike next month.
LIVE at 7:00PM: Mega Hakhel Event
Thousands of men, women and children, from Crown Heights and the greater Chabad community, will join together today at 7:00pm on Eastern Parkway for the first Mega Hakhel of 5753.
Op-Ed: The Silent Cry
Can you imagine the suffering of a child being repeatedly cruelly molested and tortured by a relative, in a family member’s house, with their knowledge?! Can you imagine the suffering of an innocent Bochur who is set up and marries such a girl and experiences hell, thinking he is the source of the issue? How I (and many others) were zoche to such suffering, I do not know. An Op-Ed by Anonymous
Shomrim: Knife Wielding Woman Disarmed After Being Caught Rummaging In Peoples Pockets At Simchas Beis Hashoeva On Kingston Ave
A crises was averted in the early hours of Thursday morning when a knife wielding woman was stopped by Shomrim after being caught rummaging in peoples pockets at the Kingston Ave Simchas Beis Hashoeva.
Here’s My Story: The All-Nighter In Lakewood
Rabbi Nissen Mangel is an author and lecturer who serves as rabbi of congregation Ksav Sofer in Brooklyn. He was interviewed in December of 2011 and March of 2012.
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Ending the Practice of Charging Additional Fee on Outstanding Student Debt
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation ending the practice of charging an additional fee to debtors when collecting outstanding debts owed to the State resulting from educational expenses. Prior to this law, a fee of 22 percent was added by state law on top of the total debt due.
New Engagement!
Yaakov Abijmil (S. Brice, France) to Maeva Martial (Piscop, France)
Social Security Announces 8.7 Percent Benefit Increase for 2023
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for approximately 70 million Americans will increase 8.7 percent in 2023, the Social Security Administration announced today. On average, Social Security benefits will increase by more than $140 per month starting in January.
Simchat Torah in Playa Del Carmen With a Scroll Inspired From a Playroom Floor
It wasn’t too long ago that the streets near Chabad of Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, were closed to traffic and instead filled with a dancing Jewish community as they welcomed their very first Torah scroll. The community will be celebrating once again next week and with even more people on hand.
Thousands Join Chabad of Moscow For the First Days of Yom Tov
Feasts for thousands as Jewish people of all stripes joined Chabad of Moscow in the huge Sukkah presided over by the Chief Rabbi of Russia Rabbi Berel Lazar.
PSA: Road Closures For Mega Hakhel Event
Some major road closures are expected Thursday as Crown Heights prepares for the largest Mega Hakhel Event.
An Achdus Sukkah in Monroe
Monroe businessman and activist Joseph Greenfeld hosted a special brunch for law enforcement agencies in his Sukkah.
Anash of Brownsville Celebrate Sukkos In Pure Chassidic Fashion
Following the heartwarming and inspirational Yomim Neroim Tfilos with Chazzan Rabbi Shalom Dovid Geisinsky, Brownsville Anash went into Sukkos with lively Simchas Beis Hashueva farbrengen and dancing hosted by the local members of Anash.
