Two Multiple Casualty Incidents In Two Jewish Enclaves After Food Poisonings Sickens Flight
A flight of bochurim returning from Ukraine took a decidedly ill turn Tuesday when twenty-seven boys took sick with food poisoning.
Daily Archives: August 24, 2021
Governor Hochul Announces Mask Mandate For All Schools As Part Of Plan For A Safe Return To School
As part of her plan for safer schools, Governor Hochul has directed the New York State Department of Health to institute a universal mask requirement in all schools, public and private.
First Day Smiles at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
Joy filled the Crown Heights streets around the building of Lubavitcher Yeshiva today as the proud Temimim entered the Yeshiva building excited for their first day.
Boys Yeshivacation Makes Intensive Study Accessible to Dozens of Russian Students
More than 40 Jewish students from Russia and other FSU countries participated in YAHAD’s unique nine-day seminar, combining Yeshiva and vacation, immersing themselves in a deep and comprehensive study of fascinating topics in contemporary Judaism.
Fauci: Early Use of Monoclonal Antibodies Can Cut Risk of Hospitalization, Death Up to 85%
COVID-19 sufferers can reduce their risk of hospitalization and death by up to 85 percent if they receive monoclonal antibody treatments in the early stages of their illness, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday.
TONIGHT: Art and Elul With Irgun Torah
Join us tonight for the art gallery at the Chai Elul Event from Irgun Torah at 8:30pm at the Razag, 730 East New York Ave with a special display of art from Baruch Nachshon.
Auschwitz Part 1: The Walk To The Concentration Camp
Chabad photographer Morde’hai Lubecki made the five-hour trip from Katowice to Oswiecim on his way to the Auschwitz concentration camp, ending with a 30 minute walk to the location where so many Jews perished. While on his way, he photographed the views ad chilling sites along the way.
Video of the Day
Yesterday the mother of the critically wounded Israeli soldier begged people to continue praying for her son. Jews across the State of Israel heard her heartbreak, and answered. At 1:00am, a crowd of thousands gathered outside the hospital where her son Bar’el is in intensive care, and sang special “slichot” prayers for his recovery.
Shiur By Rabbi Chaim Dalfin On The Machzor For Rosh Hashana
A special zoom pre-Rosh Hashana Shiur will take place Tuesday night on the Machzor for Rosh Hashana. The shiur will take place tonight, Tuesday, 8:15pm on Zoom, and will be given by Rabbi Chaim Dalfin.
Credit: Lt. j.g. Matthew Stroup/U.S. Navy
Biden Decides To Stick With Aug. 31 Final Pullout From Kabul
President Joe Biden has decided not to extend his Aug. 31 deadline for completing the U.S.-led evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies from Afghanistan, an administration official said Tuesday.
Chabad of Naperville Opens New Center
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at the Abrams Center for Jewish Life this week, the new home for Chabad of Naperville, Illinois.
Walmart To Launch Delivery Service For Other Businesses
Walmart says it will start commercializing its delivery service, using contract workers, autonomous vehicles and even drones to deliver other retailers’ products directly to their customers’ homes as fast as just a few hours.
Israeli Parents Urged Not To Send Their Sons To Crown Heights For Tishrei
Seven Chabad Yeshivas in Israel sent letters to parents urging them not to send their children to Crown Heights this Tishrei, warning of potential risk due to COVID-19.
Rabbi Justice Marcus Solomon was recently appointed a judge on the Supreme Court of Western Australia. (Photo: Donnay Zulberg Photography - Perth Australia)
Meet Australia’s Newest Supreme Court Justice, Rabbi Marcus Solomon
Fifty-eight-year-old Rabbi Justice Marcus Solomon is a graduate of Chabad-Lubavitch yeshivahs in Australia, Israel and America. He was ordained as a rabbi before going on to study law in his native Australia.
Chabad Women Prepare for the Yomim Tovim with a Systematic Initiative
Located in a cozy basement office space on the tree-lined street of Eastern Parkway, Living Chassidus is an organization dedicated to helping the young women of Crown Heights. They have already launched their preparation for Yom Tov, but there is still time to join.
August 24, 2021 - Albany, NY - Governor Kathy Hochul is sworn-in as New York State's 57th Governor by Chief Judge Janet DiFiore during a midnight ceremony at the New York State Capitol. First Gentleman Bill Hochul holds the Bible. (Mike Groll/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul)
LIVE at 10:00am: Kathy Hochul Becomes NY’s First Female Governor
Kathy Hochul became the first ever female Governor of New York State at the stroke of midnight, taking control of a state government desperate to get back to business after months of distractions over sexual harassment allegations against Andrew Cuomo. A ceremony will be held at 10:00am, and will be broadcast live here.
TRAGEDY in Antwerp: Two Jewish siblings Killed While Crossing The Street
Two Jewish siblings crossing the street in Antwerp, Belgium were tragically struck and killed Tuesday morning, shocking the Jewish community.
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