A terrifying incident took place Friday afternoon after a man pulled a knife on a school bus blocking traffic in Crown Heights. The ensuing 911 call confounded the issue with a wrong address.
After five months and many scares, Rabbi Yudi Dukes has left the hospital. The erev shabbos miracle is just the latest in a string of medical miracles as Yudi fought to recover from COVID-19.
Recently someone asked me if I heard the following story which was related by Rabbi Biderman, and I replied that I hadn’t, but I will look into it. Subsequently, I heard a few versions, so I decided to post the parts that everyone agrees on, (in the footnotes I will mention some of the differences).
Serbia and Kosovo have agreed to normalize economic ties, US President Donald Trump said on Friday, hailing what he called a “major breakthrough” more than a decade after Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008.
The U.S. Air Force has taken initial steps to begin prototyping a supersonic aircraft that could someday carry the president around the world in half the time.
Despite there being no plans for a labor Day Parade, the NYPD is definitely gearing up for an active weekend. A slew of NYPD vehicles can be seen lining the median of Empire Blvd, ready for action.
Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States has now carried out two large-scale experiments in public health. The results are in, and counterintuitive though it may be, statistical analysis shows that locking down the economy didn’t contain the disease’s spread, and reopening it didn’t unleash a second wave of infections.
Daled Bavos is a somber and deeply emotional tune. Sung by Chupahs and on special occasions, the notes of this song elicit an incredibly moving response from the Jewish soul. But have you heard it on bagpipes?
Magen Am, a nonprofit Jewish security organization based out of Los Angeles is launching a new program to assist “Lone Soldier” Veterans after returning from the military.
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe during davening at a children’s rally.
