Faraway Shluchim Kids Use Home Computers to Deliver Stunning Online Production
The 6th-Grade class of Nigri International Shluchim Online School, hosted their annual production from their own home computers.
Prevention101: Does the Legalization of Marijuana Make It Safe?
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses the Safety and Legalization of Marijuana, with Dena Gorkin for the prevention101 series. Dena Gorkin is the Director of Community Education for NCFJE’s Operation Survival, and founder and principal of Bnos Chomesh Academy high school for girls.
Man Goes On Anti-Semitic Rant in Crown Heights
A hate fueled tirade was caught on video in Crown Heights Sunday afternoon by a member of the community. Menachem Benchemon, known for his work at Visual-Torah.com, as well as Social Media personality Footagers, was approached by the man, and verbally assaulted.
Bnei Brak Stolen Sifrei Torah, Recovered From Barn
Israeli security forces recently recovered Torah scrolls stolen from a synagogue in central Israel and hidden in a barn inside a Palestinian Authority village.
Kinnus Torah and Siyum Maseches at Moscow’s Central Shul
A Siyum Maseches Sukka and beginning of Maseches Rosh Hashana took place in the Moscow Jewish community at a Kinus Torah in honor of Chag Matan Torah.
Brunoy Yeshiva Poses for Group Photo
The 360 bochurim learning in Yeshivas Tomhei Temimim Brunoy posed for a group photo as the Yeshiva prepares to farewell its graduating class. Tomchei Temimim Brunoy, is one of the largest Lubavitcher Yeshiva in the world, with hundreds of bochurim from twenty countries as well as dozens of staff members.
Neo-Nazi Planned to Attack Synagogue, Foiled by Police
A Bay Area man who allegedly talked online about wanting to emulate the Poway synagogue shooter “except with a Nazi uniform on” is in county jail and facing three felony charges, after an investigation by the FBI and Concord police.
A Sefer Torah for Alan Dershowitz
On Thursday, Yud Sivan, hundreds of men, women, and children filled the streets of Crown Heights to welcome a new Torah home. Each step that they took to accompany the Sefer Torah was also a show of support for Professor Alan Dershowitz, a man who is dedicated to the pursuit of justice.
Hachnasas Sefer Torah in Honor of Alan Dershowitz
With hundreds in attendance, a Sefer Torah was completed in honor of Professor Alan Dershowitz, for his advocacy for Rabbi Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin and others in need. The completion and celebration took place in Crown Heights Thursday afternoon.
Hanachos: Volume #3, with Rabbi Dovid Feldman and Rabbi Mendel Scharf
“Hanachos,” the new weekly Magazine released by the Vaad Talmidei Hatemimim, has released its third edition. This weeks magazine includes “An Insider’s Perspective: Rabbi Dovid Feldman,” and “Recollections from Hanhalah: Rabbi Mendel Scharf.”
Rabbi Feldman and Rabbi Greenbaum to Address Kinus Hamechanchim
Master-menahel, Rabbi Menachem M. Greenbaum, principal at Cheder Menachem in LA and master-melamed, Rabbi Levi Feldman of Oholei Torah will present at the Kinus HaMechanchim.
Oholei Torah 8th Grade Learns CPR
Oholei Torah’s 8th grade class spent time Thursday morning learning how to save a life through CPR. The course taught the students how to respond to life threatening emergencies, including choking, if someone stops breathing, or if a persons’ heart stops C”V.
BREAKING: Rocket Lands Direct Hit on Yeshiva in Sderot, No Injuries
A yeshiva in Sderot, Israel, suffered a direct hit from a rocket launched from Gaza. No injuries were reported, despite significant damage to the building.
BDE: Mrs. Rivka Sheina Notik, 93, OBM
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Rivka Sheina Notik, OBM, a resident of Crown Heights for thirty three years. She passed away Wednesday night, the 10th of Sivan, 5779. She was 93 years old.
JEM: Communal Unity Viewings of Farbrengen
As we approach twenty-five years since Gimmel Tammuz, communities around the world are uniting to watch and draw inspiration from the Rebbe’s farbrengen of Yud Shvat 1975, which marked twenty-five years from the passing of the Previous Rebbe.
Inferno Destroys Three Flatbush Homes, One Of Them Rebbe At Chaim Berlin
A massive fast-moving four-alarm blaze ripped through three homes in Flatbush early Thursday morning. Ten people were injured in the fire, including one infant. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Repeat Break-In Thief, Terrance Nelson Caught Breaking into Cars………Again
Terrance Nelson, a repeat car break-in offender, was again caught breaking into a car Wednesday night. He was caught red handed by the owner of the vehicle, and was held until the police arrived to arrest him.
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