Rabbonim Back Gabboim Over Published Ban
All three Rabbonim of the Crown Heights Beis Din signed Monday on a letter backing the 770 gabboim on a ban placed on the instigators of the Motzei Shabbos brawl in 770.
Communal Matters
New Enraging Video Emerges Of Bochurim Obstructing Rally In 770, Brings Chain Of Events Into Focus
New video has emerged of bochurim obstructing a Connection Point Rally in 770 Motzei Shabbos. The enraging video began circulating online, after the bochurim were banned from 770 by the Gabboim.
New Rov In Town Faces Backlash From Re-Unified Beis Din
A new Rov in town that launched an organization geared toward the young couples of Crown Heights faced backlash from the re-unified Crown Heights Beis Din, which published a letter instructing the community to refrain from supporting or encouraging him in any way.
Lamplighters Yeshiva, A School Teetering On The Edge
Lamplighters Yeshiva has always been a pioneering yeshiva in Crown Heights. Following the Montassori educational model, the school shines as a beacon of light for the community. Over the past few years though, it has all come crumbling down and now stands teetering on the edge. What happened?
Prevention101: What Are The Roles of School Leaders, Teachers, and Parents in the Child’s Education?
Operation Survival discusses the roles of school leaders, teachers, and parents in the child’s education with Dr. Shimon Waronker, Ed.D for the prevention 101 series. Dr. Waronker received his BA from the Univ. of Maryland; and Ph.D. from Harvard. He is the former Principal of the Jordan L. Mott School, S. Bronx.
Shocking Sabotage Attempt As Disgusting Flags Displayed At Kinus Hashluchim Group Photo
In a vile display, yellow flags painted with a twisted version of the Moshiach flag were flown by the Twins from France while thousands of Shluchim stood for the annual group photo. The act shocked Lubavitchers on all sides of the ideological spectrum, and prompted a physical altercation and massive chillul hashem.
Prevention101: How Can I Detect Bullying in My Classroom?
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses How you can detect bullying in a classroom, with Dr. Rona Novick, PhD. Mrs Novick is the Dean of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration at Yeshiva University and holds the Raine and Stanley Silverstein Chair in Professional Ethics and Values.
A Letter From The Menehalim of Crown Heights
As the assault on Yeshiva Education reaches an important junction, the Menehalim of the Crown Heights Yeshivos came together to ask the community to once again rally together to and protect this important cause.
Prevention101: Why is My Child Being Bullied?
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses how to help someone who’s being bullied with Dr. Rona Novick, PhD. Mrs Novick is the Dean of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration at Yeshiva University and holds the Raine and Stanley Silverstein Chair in Professional Ethics and Values.
A Letter From A Bais Rivkah Parent: A Thank You for A Thankless Job
A father of a Bais Rivkah student wrote the following open letter to the community, highlighting the real reason that the girls school is running smoothly, and asks you to join in showing your support.
Prevention101: My Child is Hanging Around a Bad Crowd – What Can I Do?
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses what can be done if a child is hanging out with the wrong crowd, 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.
Prevention101: What Causes Depression? Can It Be Prevented?
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses the cause of depression, and how to prevent it with David Schwartz, Psy.D., LCSW, a professional counselor for 40 years. David focuses on evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional and behavioral health issues.
Rabbi Chaim Rosenstein, Author of Published Letter to the Department of Education, Publishes Clarification
Following an incredible response to his previous letter, Rabbi Chaim Rosenstein of Monsey NY publishes a clarification, doubling down and highlighting the issues with the Department of Education’s proposed guidelines.
Prevention101: How Can I Help Someone Who’s Being Bullied?
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses how to help someone who’s being bullied with Dr. Rona Novick, PhD. Mrs Novick is the Dean of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration at Yeshiva University and holds the Raine and Stanley Silverstein Chair in Professional Ethics and Values.
As The Time For Petitions to the Department of Education Closes, A Rabbi Publishes His Petition
As the time to submit petitions to the New York State Department of Education, in regards to the proposed regulations on secular studies in private schools, a Monsey Rabbi submitted the following letter to the Department of Education, in the hopes of bringing attention to this important issue.
Prevention101: How To Deal With Difficult Parents?
Watch as Operation Survival discusses difficult parents with Shimon Waronker, Ed.D for the prevention 101 series. Dr. Waronker received his BA from the Univ. of Maryland; and Ph.D. from Harvard. He is the former Principal of the Jordan L. Mott School, S. Bronx.
Operation Survival: Should the Schools be Talking to Our Children About Drugs?
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses prevention through education, with Dena Gorkin for the prevention 101 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.
Prevention101: What can I do to Prevent Cyberbullying?
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses cyber bullying, and what can be done about it with Dr. Rona Novick, PhD. Mrs Novick is the Dean of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration at Yeshiva University and holds the Raine and Stanley Silverstein Chair in Professional Ethics and Values.
Operation Survival: Should I Refuse to Let the School Evaluate My Child?
Watch as Operation Survival discusses educating children with Shimon Waronker, Ed.D for the prevention 101 series. Dr. Waronker received his BA from the Univ. of Maryland; and Ph.D. from Harvard. He is the former Principal of the Jordan L. Mott School, S. Bronx.
Prevention101: Is My Child Using Drugs? How to Spot the Early Warning Signs
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses how to spot if a child is doing drugs, and the early warning signs with Dr. Miriam Gross. Dr. Miriam Gross, PsyD, MFT was interviewed for Operation Survival’s Prevention101 series.
Prevention101: Is it OK to Disagree in Front of Your Kids?
Operation Survival: Watch as Operation Survival discusses whether arguing in front of a child is harmful with Rabbi Shea Hecht for the prevention101 series.
Neshamos.org: Dr. Pinny Herman Talks Marijuana
Dr. Pinny Herman spent time with Mesivta boys and parents speaking on the topic of Marijuana as part of Neshamos.org. Neshamos.org operates a wellness helpline with a team of trained staff standing by to assist, refer and advocate in all matter’s addiction, parenting and mental/emotional health.
