A car service Lincoln Town Car went up in flames yesterday, the incident took place on East New York at around 3:00pm, eye witnesses said flames started coming out from under the hood and an explosion engulfed the entire car in flames.
Two of the most fundamental tenets of the Jewish faith – as listed by Maimonides among the Thirteen Principles of the Jewish Faith – are the belief in the ultimate redemption, an awaited era of world peace, prosperity and wisdom, and the belief that the dead will be resurrected at that time.
Nearly 100 people participated in a public seder with Shluchim Rabbi Yossi and Suri Marozov in Ulyanovsk, Russia. In the past, they rented a hall to conduct their seder, but this night was different. For the first time, the seder took place at their center!
A day after an apparent overthrow sent an incumbent president from office and led a former foreign minister to claim executive authority, Rabbi Arye Raichman said from his home in Bishkek that the violence that engulfed the Kyrgyzstan capital on Wednesday had spared the Jewish community.
A special mitzvah, which can be fulfilled only once a year, is to recite the berachah made upon seeing a fruit tree in bloom. A group of Beis Rivkah 4-year-old went out to make the blessing on an apple and cherry tree!
A Siddur in 770 is one of the last places one would expect to find anti-Semitism, but this was not the case for one mispalel, who was shocked when he found a number of pages in the Siddur littered with swastikas and crosses.
AGOURA HILLS, CA [CHI] — In a unique ceremony on Tuesday morning, March 23rd, friends and supporters of Chabad of the Conejo gathered at the construction site of the organization’s future community campus on Canwood Street to celebrate the completion of the historic project’s foundation. While groundbreaking ceremonies and dedication celebrations are more commonplace, a “Foundation Celebration” is a bit of an anomaly. But then again, Chabad of the Conejo – an educational, outreach and social service organization serving the greater Conejo Valley Jewish Community – has a long history of doing things in an unconventional and innovative manner.
MANCHESTER, NY — The back end of a dump truck hit an overpass on the state Thruway in western New York early Wednesday and two vehicles crashed into the wreckage, injuring five adults and 12 children, three of them seriously, authorities said.
Crown Heights was on edge Wednesday night after a group of teens were left bloodied by gunfire. Police believe the shooter took aim from a rooftop above the victims.
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