A thief lifted a $4,000 necklace from a Kingston Ave Jewelry store this past Friday, and made away with his loot. The thief was caught on surveillance camera, and has prompted the police to release a wanted poster asking the public for help.
Yisroel Swimmer is a chief financial officer living in Lawrence, New York. In the 1980’s, he was a child growing up in Johannesburg, South Africa. Listen to this miraculous story about when, as a child, he thought he would lose his sight, and the Rebbe’s blessing that changed everything.
A lively “Father & Son” Simchas Beis Hashoeiva took place on the roof of the United Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street. After an evening of live music and dancing, the Temimim and their fathers enjoyed a humorous and joyous performance by the Twins From France in the spirit of Z’man Simchaseinu.
The topics in this week’s 280th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: How Should We Address Drinking Problems in Communities and “Kiddish Clubs” in Shul? During the High Holidays Why Is There More Focus on Our Relationship with G-d Than on Our Relationship with Each Other? Why Are We Not Allowed to Look at Kohanim Blessing Us? Why Do We Kiss the Rebbe’s Sefer Torah? How Can We Make the Holidays, Tehilim and Chitas Meaningful? How Does Chassidus Explain the Great Flood?
The aircraft which is to serve as Israel’s ‘Air Force One’ was spotted at the Aircraft Division of Israel Aerospace Industries Sunday. Ynet journalist Itay Bluementhal reported that the top of the plane was painted blue and the bottom was painted white. In the tail of the plane is a giant Star of David and the words “State of Israel” are written on the body of the plane.
Watch Live remarks from President Donald Trump on the killing of leader of ISIS, Bakr al-Baghdadi. Baghadadi was killed last night in a nightime raid by US forces.
A “high value ISIS target” believed to be the group’s leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been killed by US-led forces in Idlib, Syria, a well-placed military source told Fox News on Saturday night.
A New York City Subway arrest turned ugly after a large group of teenagers turned rowdy on the arresting officers. In an unusual show of brute force, the officers brawled with the teens, providing a beat down and multiple arrests.
The Frierdiker Rebbe arrived on these shores of America 90 years ago on the 12th of Elul, and remained in New York into the month of Tishrei. Watch the eighth installment as Rabbi Chaim Dalfin walks through the Frierdiker Rebbe’s stay and activism in America.
In an incident straight out of the movies, police officers with guns drawn, stormed a number 4 train at the Franklin Ave Subway stop in Brooklyn. The video, shot by a subway rider was reportedly taken on Friday, just minutes before shabbos.
In another routine and barely newsworthy event, a Crown Heights home was again targeted by a porch pirate who made off with a package. The theft occurred on Lincoln Pl, in the confines of the 77th police precinct.
An honor guard was on hand as niftar Menachem Mendael Goldbloom obm arrived at Chicago’s O’hare Airport. Mendel was killed on Sunday in a car accident while he served as a Marine in the US Military.
Palestinian Arab media reported that IDF soldiers on Wednesday night demolished the home of Islam Abu Hamid, the terrorist who murdered IDF fighter Sergeant Ronen Lubarsky in May of 2018.
A fire broke out at a Historic Or Mizrah Sefardi Synagogue in the Belgrano neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, completely destroying a new wing of the building. The Synagogue is run by three Chabad Shluchim.
Meir Michel Abehsera, whom the Rebbe famously instructed to whistle during a farbrengen, wrote a book at the Rebbes request. The Possible Man was published in limited quantities. Today, those original copies can sell for hundreds of dollars as the Abehsera family has just relaunched the book on Amazon.
In their new music video “Blessings”, The Rogers Park Band imparts the teaching of the Baal Shem Tov that Hashem is “sustained” from the praises of yidden. “V’ata Kadosh Yoshev Tehilos Yisroel”. Our words have power, the blessings we give one another can help channel life and abundance.
With great sadness we report the passing of Hagaon Rabbi Nissim Karelitz OBM. The Levaya, attended by thousands, is taking place in Bnei Brak.
