Shomrim Apprehend Shoplifter

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Around 3:30 this afternoon Shomrim received a call for a shoplifter being held inside the Kingston Avenue Bargain Center. Numerous units responded and secured the scene and called police.

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Crane Collapse Barely Misses Manhattan Chabad House

By Joshua Runyan – Chabad.org

Rescue workers work at the scene of a crushed building on 50th Street near Second Avenue Saturday, March 15, 2008 in New York. A giant crane toppled over at a construction site and smashed into a block of residential buildings killing four people and setting off a scramble for survivors. (AP Photo/Toykin Chin)

NEW YORK, NY — The collapse of a construction crane that toppled a New York City townhouse and killed at least four people just barely missed the headquarters of Chabad-Lubavitch of Beekman-Sutton, home to Rabbi Shmuel and Raizel Metzger, and their two children.

Chabad Conference Mulls Techniques in Combating Assimilation

SYDNEY, Australia [CHI] — More than sixty Chabad Rabbis and Rebbetzins from across New South Wales gathered in Sydney last week for a day-long conference.

The annual conference, held this year on Thursday February 21 at Chabad Double Bay and the Hakoah Club, was an opportunity for the local Chabad spiritual leadership to share ideas and inspiration.

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