Picture of the Day: A Tree Falls in Brooklyn
Last night’s storm blew over a young tree on Eastern Parkway’s southern walkway, right across from 770.
Daily Archives: July 27, 2012
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Bringing New Light to an Old Mivtza
With our awareness of golus ever heightened during the Three Weeks, two organizations are working to bring light to this dark time with a new emphasis on an often-overlooked mivtza. Following the Rebbe’s directives to have weekly mesibas Shabbos gatherings, Merkos L’Inyonei Chinuch’s Suite 302 and Tzivos Hashem launched CKids Shabbos and yom tov programming earlier this week.
Shomrim Volunteers Assist Fire Evacuees
In a tremendous act of Kiddush Hashem, several Shomrim volunteers prepared temporary living quarters for the residents of 556 New York Ave., who had to evacuate their apartments after the building caught fire yesterday. The volunteers remained at the relief center, which was set up inside a local public school, to assist the evacuees and distribute amenities for their comfort.
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Video: Yeshivas Kayitz of Brunoy, France
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The last week of Camp Gan Israel in Lyon, France was a time to remember for the many children attending. They enjoyed color war, bowling, a bonfire, excursions and most of all - learning more about their Jewish heritage.
Photo Gallery: Final Week of Camp in Lyon, France
The last week of Camp Gan Israel in Lyon, France was a time to remember for the many children attending. They enjoyed color war, bowling, a bonfire, excursions and most of all – learning more about their Jewish heritage.
Weekly Unique Photos of the Rebbe!
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute present these unique photos of the Rebbe reciting Kinos on Tisha B’av in 1963.
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Videos: Entertainment for Nine Days
Torah Café presents two vocal music video clips of Chazzan Yitzchak Meir Helfgott and the Mezamrim Choir from a recent Simcha that took place at the JCM in Crown Heights.
The Badatz of Crown Heights have released a comprehensive review of the Halachos of Tisha B'av for the benefit of the community, particularly the laws for when Tisha B'av begins on Motzei Shabbos, which is a relatively rare occurrence.
A Synopsis of the Halachos of Tisha B’av
The Badatz of Crown Heights have released a comprehensive review of the Halachos of Tisha B’av for the benefit of the community, particularly the laws for when Tisha B’av begins on Motzei Shabbos, which is a relatively rare occurrence.
For the second time in as many months, a Jewish owned car had its wheels stolen right off it last night by shifty thieves. The vehicle was parked on Albany Ave. between Union and President St. Of course, traffic cops will still ticket the vehicle for being on the wrong side for street cleaning.
Thieves Steal Tires Off Another Parked Car
For the second time in as many months, a Jewish owned car had its wheels stolen right off it last night by shifty thieves. The vehicle was parked on Albany Ave. between Union and President St. Of course, traffic cops will still ticket the vehicle for being on the wrong side for street cleaning.
Charges Dropped Against Accused Child Abuser
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Yeshiva College in Melbourne, Australia.
Multiple charges against a former Chabad-Lubavitch youth leader in Melbourne were dropped. Aron “Ezzy” Kestecher, 27, was charged last year with four counts of indecent acts on a child under 16. All four charges were withdrawn Tuesday, a spokeswoman for the Department of Justice confirmed.
The publishers of The Jerusalem Post visit the Rebbe: “May G-d Almighty bless you to be successful in reporting real news, not only from 'Jerusalem, 'but 'Yerushalayim, the Holy City.' And may you announce in The Jerusalem Post when Moshiach arrives there.” 10 Sivan, 5750 (June 3, 1990).
Weekly Living Torah Video: Yerushalayim Post
The publishers of The Jerusalem Post visit the Rebbe: “May G-d Almighty bless you to be successful in reporting real news, not only from ‘Jerusalem, ‘but ‘Yerushalayim, the Holy City.’ And may you announce in The Jerusalem Post when Moshiach arrives there.” 10 Sivan, 5750 (June 3, 1990).
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