f it takes a village to raise a child, a global community is necessary to raise its teachers. To that end, twenty passionate educators came together last month at a conference in Plano, Texas. Hosted by Rivkie Block, Chabad’s representative here, together with Chabad’s Early Childhood Education Network (CECE), the conference united directors for workshops, classroom tours, and networking.
Israeli politics remained stuck in a logjam on Monday, with Yisrael Beiteinu head Avigdor Lieberman appearing to rebuff a call to join a right-wing coalition headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Blue and White party number two Yair Lapid saying he would forgo a rotating arrangement with party chairman Benny Gantz.
Sometimes you look at a photo and think, “how did they manage that”? Other times you think, “How would you fix that”? But sometimes, the issue is so shocking that there is simply no thought at all. What are you thinking?
After 15 years of being a High School located in ULY Ocean Parkway, HaMesivta is moving to the Canarsie section in Brooklyn, NY.
The 71st Police Precinct which covers a majority of Crown Heights took another illegal gun off the streets of Crown Heights. The gun was recovered during an arrest.
As a new initiative for this Yud Tes Kislev, Rabbi Nissan Dovid Dubov of London UK has launched a weekly Hebrew/English audio available on WhatsApp of the Chassidishe Parshah.
A petition against the discontinuing of a carpool discount by three major Manhattan crossings has gained traction, with over 9,000 people already signing on.
JText, a new and innovative method of engaging teenagers, has met major success. With the challenge of competing against the brightly lit screens of today’s technology, JText is a breakthrough.
Thursday Yud Daled Kislev, the Rebbe and Rebbetzin’s anniversary, Devorah Benjamin will be davening at the Ohel for those in need of a shidduch. There is a suggested donation of one hundred dollars per name, with proceeds going to the wedding of a kallah in dire need of help, whose wedding is coming up very soon
GeoNet, New Zealand’s earthquake agency, said the country’s most active cone volcano, Whakaari White Island, in the Bay of Plenty about 30 miles off the northeast New Zealand coast, erupted at about 2:10 p.m. local time.
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Leima (ben Efraim) Halevi Gedzberg OBM, a dedicated Chossid and integral part of the Russian Jewish community in Crown Heights.
