Police Make Chaotic Gun Arrest in Crown Heights
A chaotic scene in Crown Heights Monday night as officers from the 77th Precinct arrested a man with a gun on St. Johns and Troy Aves.
Daily Archives: August 9, 2021
Fifteenth Installment of Likkut Maanos Released
The fifteenth installment in the Likkut Maanos Kodesh series has been released. The Likkut covers the years 5720-5723, and which includes 215 Maanos or answers from the Rebbe. Many of the maanos are printed here for the first time.
It’s Back to School Season- and Achos Online is Starting Right On Time
Twelve years ago, a camper in teen camp along with her bunkmates dreamed of a solution to keep the spark of camp shining. After summer, one of her bunkmates made it a reality. And that’s how Achos Online was born.
“Aggie Rabbi” Answers Mid-Atlantic Call For Kosher Food
When a professor aboard a maritime training vessel in the Atlantic needed kosher food, Rabbi Yossi Lazaroff of Chabad at Texas A&M University sprung into action.
CDC Warns Against Traveling to Israel Over COVID Rates
The US Centers for Disease Control has issued a travel warning advising Americans not to visit Israel over the spread of COVID-19.
Extreme Heat to Bake NYC This Week
Dangerously high temperatures and heat indices are expected in New York City this week with high heat and humidity forecast Tuesday through Friday in the mid-90s to up to 105 across the city.
Another Shooting Rocks Crown Heights, Snarls Traffic on Eastern Parkway
Traffic and bus service were temporarily rerouted around 9:50am after a shooting was reported at 1215 Eastern Parkway. Responding officers found shell casings and began looking for possible victims.
$18 Million Expansion Campaign Launched at Mega Yacht Dinner
An $18,000,000 Campaign was launched at the 40th Annual Dinner of Congregation Levi Yitzchok- Lubavitch/Chabad of South Broward, to quadruple the size of its Headquarters, from 15,000 square feet to 60,000 square feet.
Orthodox Jews Are Fleeing Brooklyn for Florida
Orthodox Jews are fleeing Brooklyn for places like Florida because of the promise of good jobs, cheaper housing, a unique school choice system, “low taxes, and good governance,” according to a North Miami Beach, Florida, doctor.
TONIGHT: CH Woman’s Circle Annual Sholom Bayis Event
Show him his goodness. Is it as simple as that? The CH Woman’s Circle will be hosting their annual Sholom Bayis event today, August 9th at 8:30pm.
Photo Credit: Marco Verch
Israeli Survey Finds 3rd Pfizer Vaccine Dose Has Similar Side Effects to 2nd
Most people who received a third dose of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine felt similar or fewer side effects than they did after receiving the second shot, according to an initial survey in Israel.
New Rabbi Appointed to Lead Pavlohrad Jewish Community
The industrial East Ukrainian city of Pavlohrad has recently welcomed a new Chief Rabbi to lead the local Jewish community into a new era of revival and expansion.
Governor Cuomo’s Top Aide, Melissa DeRosa, Resigns
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s longtime secretary and confidante, Melissa DeRosa — depicted as the governor’s enabler and enforcer in covering up his abuses in the state attorney general’s probe — resigned from her post Sunday evening.
CGI’s Worldwide Flourish in Summer 5781
Camp Gan Israel’s worldwide blossomed this summer as dedicated Shluchim and Shluchos worked harder than ever to bring in new children and give them a fun and meaningful summer.
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