Lockdown At Beis Rivkah Crown Street Lifted Following Security Incident
A security incident took place around 9:15am Thursday morning at Beis Rivkah Crown Street, after a mentally disturbed person broke a window and threatened a security guard.
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Young Professionals Annual Encounter Coming To Crown Heights This Weekend
This weekend, Shabbos Parshas Shemos (January 17-19), close to 200 Young Professionals with their Shluchim and Shluchos, representing 42 different cities from around the world, will be coming to Crown Heights as part of Chabad Young Professionals annual Encounter.
NY State Trooper Accused of Antisemitism After Preventing Rockland Hatzoloh From Treating A Jewish Family In Accident
A family involved in a severe accident two weeks ago on the Mario Cuomo bridge says that a New York State trooper reacted antisemitically, ignoring their obvious injuries and threatening the volunteers of Rockland Hatzoloh for attempting to give aid.
Healing Hearts Bikur Cholim Launches Fundraiser To Open New Chessed Home
Healing Hearts Bikur Cholim of Florida currently has Chessed Houses near Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital and Jackson Memorial/UM Hospital, helping hundreds of families in their time of need. Now, it’s time for Nicklaus Children’s Hospital to have it’s own Chessed House.
Package Thief Confronted By Crown Heights Resident
A package thief was caught in the act and confronted by a Crown Heights resident this week. The resident snapped a photo of the thief, sending him away without his loot.
Chabad of Rego Park Holds Unity Rally
This past Sunday, Jan. 12th, hundreds gathered in Queens, displaying Jewish pride and rallying against the recent increase of antisemitism.
Water Flowing Into the Dead Sea: A Sign of Geulah?
breakingisraelnews Rain fell for two weeks in Israel, breaking a 50-year record for the highest amount of precipitation in northern Israel on Thursday, according to the Israel Meteorological Service. A record was also broken in southern Israel where, according to […]
Crown Heights Resident Shocked to Discover Bugs in Quinoa at Home
A Crown Heights resident who decided to check things out for himself was horrified to discover that the quinoa he had recently purchased was in fact teeming with bugs.
New Jersey Vaccines Law Defeated (for Now)
A New Jersey law that would have ended a religious exemption to vaccine requirements for children attending any school in the state was defeated on Monday.
Firefighters Respond to 2-Alarm Fire on Nostrand Ave
A fire broke out in a third-floor apartment above a commercial location on Nostrand Ave late Tuesday morning at around 11:20am. No injuries were reported.
Eric Steger (right) and the liver donation recipient
at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center last week. (Robin Kurtz-Lendner)
Chabad Community Member Saves Life With Liver Donation
Eric Steger, a regular at Chabad of Sunnyvale, California, gave a life-saving liver donation last week to a man from Iowa. He says he gets his inspiration from a Rebbe card he keeps in his wallet.
Video of the Day
Watch as Abie Rottenberg and Shlomo Simcha sit down in the home of Rabbi Yitzy Hurwitz, Shliach to Temacula, California for Kumzitz. Rabbi Yitzi suffers from ALS, a disease that has paralyzed him nearly completely, but has not stopped him from touching the hearts of tens of thousands.
Pilot Celebrates Bar Mitzvah After Landing
Upon landing on a kashrus trip to the Bahamas on Monday, Rabbi Kalman Weinfeld, a Rabbinic Coordinator at OK Kosher had the opportunity to give the pilot a bar mitzvah and help him wrap tefillin for his first time ever.
JEM: The Rebbe Taught Me Gemara
Mr. Yaakov Schiffman joined his family in an audience with the Rebbe when his father was terminally ill. The Rebbe proceeded to teach him a page of Talmud, and a lesson that changed his life. (1975)
8:00pm: Why Is the Story of the Exodus Not Corroborated by Archeological Evidence?
The topics in this week’s 291st episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: How to Prepare for the Approaching 70th Anniversary of the Rebbe’s Leadership; Why Is the Story of the Exodus Not Corroborated by Archeological Evidence? Were Any of the Rebbeim Influenced by Secular Philosophers? Is Any Chassidus Based on Moreh Nevuchim? With so Many Competing Ideologies All Purporting to Tell the Truth, Is There Any Way to Objectively Determine the Truth of Judaism? How Was the Rambam Able to Live in Egypt? Can We Rationalize the Entire Torah?
Rabbi Berel Levine Continues Tour Of Agudas Chasidei Chabad Library With Showcase of the Alter Rebbe
Watch as Curator and Librarian of the Agudas Chasidei Chabad Library, Rabbi Berel Levine, continues his tour of the Library. In this video, he showcases an exhibition of the Alter Rebbe.
Hatzalah Hosts Maimonides for Annual Melava Malka and Health Symposium
Hundreds of men and women turned out this Motzai Shabbos for Crown Heights Hatzalah’s annual Melava Malka and health symposium. The winner of this years annual raffle for $25,000 was also drawn
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