Communities in Five Continents to Join Gimmel Tammuz Broadcast
Lubavitch Chassidim around the world are preparing for the 26th yartzeit of the Rebbe with in-depth learning programs, expanded Mivtzoim projects and… Zoom.
Daily Archives: June 16, 2020
New York Times Features Obituary For Rabbi Yisroel Friedman OBM
The New York Times published an obituary on Tuesday for Rabbi Yisroel Friedman OBM, the long time Rosh Yeshiva of Oholei Torah in Crown Heights and a world renowned scholar.
Chabad of Tzfas Launches Program For English Speaking Olim
Chabad of Central Tsfat and the Tzemach Tzedek Shul have launched an new Program to help English speaking olim as they settle in Eretz Yisroel.
Parks Reopened By Fed Up Crown Heights Community Members
Members of the Crown Heights community were fed up with the city’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and have taken matters into their own hands. Community members gathered outside the Albany Ave entrance to Lefferts Park, which had been chained shut by the governments orders.
Friendship Circle Presents Gifts To This Years Teen Volunteers
Friendship Circle of Brooklyn showed their appreciation to their teen volunteers, numbered around 200, with an online event and gifts delivered to their doors.
The deadline for requesting an absentee ballot to vote by mail is today, Tuesday June 16th, 2020. Complete instructions for requesting and filling the ballot in extended article.
Today is the Last Day To Request an Absentee Ballot
The deadline for requesting an absentee ballot to vote by mail is today, Tuesday June 16th, 2020. Complete instructions for requesting and filling the ballot in extended article.
NEXT TUESDAY: Save-A-Life Blood Drive In Crown Heights
Urgent call for all healthy donors (men and women) as blood supply drops to dangerously low levels. New York Blood Center (NYBC) is partnering with local organizations and they need our help now! Join in this mitzva and save up to 3 lives!
Another Victim From Yesterdays Tragic Crash In Monsey Passes Away
The tragedy of yesterdays crash near New Square grew today, as the news was confirmed that another victim of the accident had passed away. First reports were confirmed this afternoon that 20 year old Tziporah Deitch A”H, had also passed away.
KSCVK Raises Over $100K For Simchas
With just minutes left to their $100K fundraiser, KSCVK blew past their goal, raising over $100,000 from over 800 donors. A bonus goal of $115,000 was set.
The Virus Is Back In Israel With Second Wave
Health Ministry Public Health Services Director Professor Sigal Sadetski on Tuesday spoke to the Knesset’s Coronavirus Committee about how Israel is handling the outbreak. He announced that the virus is back with a second wave.
Op-Ed: Face Masks? Here Are Some Reasons Why
A proud Crown Heights resident grapples with a troubling trend that can be seen on the streets of Crown Heights. Despite the order for all New York City residents to wear a face mask when not social distancing, more than a few Crown Heights residents are not. Here are the arguments for and against.
KSCVK Reaches 80%, Donate NOW
Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah’s $100K fundraising campaign to help thirty couples get married has passed 80% of it’s goal Tuesday morning.
Three Police Officers Poisoned During Monday Night Protest
Three police officers taking out food from a Manhattan Shake Shack ingested a toxic substance Monday night, causing a scare that they had been purposefully poisoned.
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