Chabad Teen Starts Anti-Vaping Campaign After Her Lungs Fail
A Chabad teenager who nearly lost her life, claiming vaping ruined her lungs, has started a campaign to warn people of the dangers of e-cigarettes – all while she lay in her hospital bed.
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Photo Gallery: Rabbi Yitzi Hurwitz Visits the Ohel
On his visit to New York, Rabbi Yitzi Hurwitz, Shliach to Tamacula California who is battling ALS, visited the Rebe’s Ohel in Queens. He travelled to New York for his youngest sons’ Bar Mitzvah.
8:00pm: What Methods Should Be Used to Discipline Young Students?
The topics in this week’s 276th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Is It Appropriate to Publish Pictures of Women in Our Publications and Websites? What Methods Should Be Used to Discipline Young Students? How Do You Explain Yefas To’Ar and Ben Sorer U’Moreh? What Is the Obligation of a Chabad School to the Children in Their Area? How Does One Balance Between All the Expectations Torah and Chassidus Has of Us and Being at Peace with Oneself?
Chabad of Yonkers Receives $100,000 Security Grant
A Chabad synagogue in Yonkers, New York, has received $100,000 to improve its security infrastructure. The funding was granted by the Federal Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Grab It While It’s Hot: SauceNCheese $10 Back To School Special Is Back
As Crown Heights families look to settle in and get back into the school spirit, there is an easy and cheap pizza special to feed the whole family. For only $20, you can get two pies of delicious hot pizza at SauceNCheese in Crown Heights.
Video of the Day
Another video of what is looking like a serial package thief has surfaced in Crown Heights. The thief, who uses the same tactic over and over, appears to scout out a home in Crown Heights. He doubles back and hops off his bike, lifting some unattended packages by a side door. He uses a black garbage bag to conceal the stolen goods, and pedaled off, completing the theft in under 30 seconds.
American Airlines Mechanic in Miami Charged with Sabotaging Plane
An American Airlines mechanic appeared in federal court Friday on a sabotage charge accusing him of disabling a navigation system on a flight with 150 people aboard before it was scheduled to take off from Miami International Airport earlier this summer.
BDE: R’ Bentzion Novack, 64, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of R’ Bentzion “Chuck” Novack OBM, a member of anash on the West Coast. He passed away on Friday, the 6th of Elul 5779, following a short illness.
Taxi and Limo Commission Responds to Anti Semitic Slur
The commissioner for the New York Taxi and Limo Commission has published a response to an anti-Semitic verbal attack that occurred in Crown Heights last week. The incident is under investigation.
Help A Shliach In An Urgent Time!
Just as a new family of Shluchim settled into their home, they received the terrible news that their three year old daughter was diagnosed with leukemia. Join with Anash and Shluchim across the globe in helping raise money for the family.
Hurwitz Bar Mitzvah Takes Place in Crown Heights
Rabbi Yitzi Hurwitz, Shliach to Temacula California, attended his sons Bar Mitzvah in Crown Heights Motzai Shabbos. The event took place at Lubavitcher Yeshiva, and attracted hundreds to the Simcha.
Hurricane Dorian Hits Canadian Province of Nova Scotia
Hundreds of thousands of people are without power in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia after Dorian made landfall on Saturday. Many communities within the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) are currently affected by the outages, with Nova Scotia Power attributing the cause to high winds, rain and damaged power lines, according to Global News.
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