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Volunteers from multiple organizations dance in the rain after successfully locating a six-year-old boy lost in the woods for over five hours. The boy was discovered by a Crown Heights Hatzalah volunteer in good health.
Daily Archives: August 11, 2021
PSA: Flood Advisory Announced for NYC
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for the NYC area which is now in effect till tonight at 10:45pm, heavy thunderstorm may lead to heavy flooding’s on streets.
FOUND: Hundreds of Volunteers Join In Search For Missing Jewish Boy
A Six-year-old boy went missing around 4:00pm near the area of Canarsie Park Wednesday afternoon while on a camp trip. Flatbush Shomrim answered the call for help, which gradually grew into a massive search.
Chabad On Campus Preparing for a Surge in College Life
Over the coming days and weeks, colleges and universities around the globe will begin their fall semester. For many students, it will be their first in-person experience in a while. Chabad on Campus, with Chabad Houses on over 700 campuses around the world, is gearing up to meet the pent-up demand of these students.
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FDA Close to Approving 3rd COVID-19 Shot for Some Immunocompromised People, Reports Say
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is set to authorize a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot for certain groups within the next 48 hours, according to multiple reports.
SHOMRIM ALERT: Flatbush Shomrim Requests Volunteers to Help Search For A Missing Child
Flatbush Shomrim has put out a call for volunteers to help search for a six-year-old boy who went missing in Canarsie Park. Volunteers are asked to come to the mobilization location at Seaview Avenue and Paerdegat Avenue.
Proposed Bill from NJ Congressmen Would Penalize NYC for Congestion Pricing Plan
Legislation proposed by two New Jersey congressmen is the latest shot in what is developing into a battle over New York’s plan to charge a new fee to motorists entering the city’s center.
Can You Copyright The Rebbe? The Basis For the JEM VS. RebbeDrive Lawsuit
It’s not about copyright infringement, it’s about if you can copyright the Rebbe at all. The explosive claim that JEM had been misusing Copywrite laws was made by RebbeDrive in court paperwork was made in a Memorandum of Law filed by E. David Smith Esquire on behalf of Mendel Mintz and Shmuly Butler.
Chabad Air Flies Past Their Goal, Enters Bonus Round
Every single day, there are hundreds of Yidden who pass through the terminals of JFK airport, ready to set off on their next journey. Before departure, Chabad Air gives each of them the opportunity to wrap Tefillin, receive a letter in the Torah, or hear an inspirational thought.
McAllen, Texas now has its first-ever almost completed mikvah dedicated in memory of Sgt. Nissim Sean Carmeli, who grew up on South Padre Island and gave his life during the 2014 “Operation Protective Edge” in Gaza.
First-Ever Mikvah in McAllen, Texas, Dedicated to Local IDF Hero
Tucked away on the shores of the Rio Grande near the southernmost tip of the U.S.-Mexico border, McAllen, Texas has had a Jewish presence for more than 100 years with a small but active Jewish population. But a mikvah, the cornerstone of Jewish family life, was never built there.
Nation’s Public Alert and Warning System To Be Tested Today
FEMA and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will be testing the nation’s public alert and warning systems at 2:20pm on Wednesday, August 11.
Another Successful Day At the Chinuch Conference
In its largest attended Chinuch conference yet, over 250 educators from across the world gathered in the Crown Plaza hotel in Edison New Jersey for a full day of sessions and workshops, organized by the Merkos Chinuch Office directed by Rabbi Nochum Kaplan.
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