The NYC Health Department announced Monday that it has closed Yeshiva of Central Queens for failing to comply with an Order of the Health Commissioner in response to the current measles outbreak.
A car hit a light pole on Eastern Parkway late Monday night, wrapping its front end around it, and sending the driver to the hospital.
Rabbi Heschel Greenberg, a Shliach in Buffalo, NY, will be starting a daily WhatsApp broadcast that will contain a, one-to-two minutes, “SOUL BYTE,” for people to start off their day with a boost of Jewish wisdom.
A shooting outside of Trump International Beach Resort in Florida near the Mozart kosher restaurant left diners in a panic, in what initial reports suggest is a road rage incident.
Although details on this photo may be sketchy, the message is crystal clear. Should you feel the need to block a fire hydrant, the New York City Firefighters will have their just revenge.
The car that that drove nose first into a building in Brooklyn was finally removed Friday. Its broken shell shows the miracle that the driver was able to escape it.
Just in its third round, the wildly popular Connection Point program has already spread to 37 schools, and now has more than 2500 students involved.
This week, Dr. Elmer (Eliezer) Offenbacher of Jerusalem, Israel, passed away. Dr. Offenbacher, 95, merited to have correspondence with the Rebbe and an audience in 1951, and just a few short months ago, Rabbi Zusha Wolf, My Encounter’s lead Israel interviewer, arranged an interview with him.
As the rabbi of the only Ashkenazi synagogue in a country with a mostly Sephardic population in an overwhelmingly Muslim nation, Rabbi Mendy Chitrik doesn’t often get to enjoy a good Yiddish conversation or schmooze about the nuances of a Chassidic teaching. But that’s what happened this week in Istanbul when he and his wife, Chaya, hosted 80 Chabad rabbis and rebbetzins serving remote communities from around the world.
A synagogue and cemetery in a central Israeli town were the targets of arson and vandalism Friday, Israel Police said. Fires were set inside a synagogue and cemetery in Bnei Ayish, near Gedera, Friday. Both the synagogue and cemetery were also vandalized, with graffiti spray-painted.
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he says Shema during Maariv in the 5720’s.
Chayal el Chayal is holding its annual raffle for the prize of $10,000 to help finance their upcoming year of tending to the needs of our Lone Soldiers on the front lines. ONEARMY.INFO
On Sunday, May 19, at the Jewish Childrens Musuem from 3:00-5:00pm, the Art of Friendship Gallery will be open, displaying 144 pieces of Art, created by children and adults with special needs; members of the Friendship Circle of Brooklyn.
In Zagreb, people are coming forward to participate in an exciting experience that takes Judaism out of the museum and into the lived life. Que in Rabbi Pini and Reizy Zaklas, the Shluchim who are making it happen.
It’s a great day when something new comes through the door; an unknown reel, a video, or new photos. We’re pleased to share the latest and newest collection we received, the Lag B’omer photos of photographer Avraham Slavin.
Shocking footage as a Jewish woman is hit by a speeding car as she crossed the street in Williamsburg. The car sped off without even slowing down, and the woman was transported to the Hospital by Hatzalah.
We present a photo gallery from the 20th Annual Regional Kinus Hashluchim held in the Beth Chaya Mushka School in Paris.
