UPDATED: Work Site Collapse In Crown Heights
Emergency services are rushing into Crown Heights Friday afternoon after a worksite at a building collapsed, trapping at least one worker.
Daily Archives: July 30, 2021
Governor Cuomo Announces Sweeping $125 Million Debt Relief Program for at Least 50,000 Students
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the CUNY Comeback Program, a sweeping plan to eliminate up to $125 million in unpaid debt for at least 50,000 students who attended CUNY and suffered financial hardships during the COVID-19 pandemic.
JLI: When Criticism of Israel Becomes Antisemitic
Biden’s new antisemitism envoy Mrs. Deborah Lipstadt explains when criticism of Israel is actually just hatred for Jews at JLI’s National Jewish Retreat.
Shabbos at the Besht: The Halachos of Birchas Hatorah
This Shabbos at the Besht: Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Klein studied at Chabad Yeshivos in the UK and Miami before receiving his Smicha from Rabbi Faitel Levin in Melbourne, Australia. He currently writes for Chabad.org. He also gives regular shiurim at the Chabad house of Pratt Institute and Clinton Hill and is available for one on one learning sessions. He will be giving a shiur on The Halachos of Birchas Hatorah.
Weekly Story: Staying Focused On What Is Important
Last week many wrote or spoke about their memories of Reb Yoel and his farbrengens. This week I am posting one of the stories he would often relate at a farbrengen.
Two Dead in Attack on Israeli-Managed Ship
Zodiac Maritime, the Israeli company that manages the ship attacked off the coast of Oman, has confirmed that two individuals on board have died due to the attack.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Manna And Torture.
In this weeks Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman delves into the real meaning of the Mana, and how it never completely satisfied, and it was not supposed to.
JLI: The Jewish Approach on Taking Revenge
Is revenge a Jewish concept? Former Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Yisroel Meir Lau discusses the horrors of the Holocaust, trust in God and how we can take revenge on the people who tried to destroy us.
Picture of the Day
Outside the beautiful hotel in Almati, Kazakhstan, Shluchim from across the Former Soviet Union stood proudly for their official Kinus Hashluchim group photo.
“Lecha Hashem Hatzedaka” From Rebbe Shlomo Zalman Of Kapust
In honor of Chof Menachem Av, we present an amazing Maamar from Rebbe Shlomo Zalman Of Kapust, who was the grandson of the Tzemach Tzedek, regarding Elul, Selichos and Rosh Hashana. This Maamar is being published here for the first time from manuscript.
With Guns Drawn, Two Arrested in Crown Heights Over Car Theft
With guns drawn, Police officers make two arrests in Crown Heights in a car theft chase that involved three Shomrim Divisions. One of the perpetrators was located in the garage of a Jewish home after an intense search.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe at a wedding.
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