Here’s My Story: The Seven-Year-Old Philanthropist
Mr. Marty Jacobs is an attorney who resides in Bal Harbour, Florida. He was interviewed in June of 2012.
Second Temple Era Burial Caves Totally Neglected, Report Finds
Dozens of archeological sites in Jerusalem, including burial caves of kohanim (ritual priests) from the era of the Second Temple, are in a state of shocking neglect, according to a new report.
Jewish Girl Rescued From Muslim Home in Bolivia
A family is thankfully reunited this week after an Argentinian Jewish girl was rescued from a Muslim home in Bolivia.
Girls of Crown Heights Light up NYC with Chanukah Mivtzoim
What do two elementary-age sisters from Crown Heights, a group of Israeli high school girls, an inspired mother, a seminary girl, and an energetic teacher have in common? They wanted to go on mivtzoim, reached out to Lubavitch Youth for direction, and went out to light up the city.
Hamas Spy Cell Caught Gathering Information on the Iron Dome and Photographing Soldiers
Shabak (Israel Security Agency) and Israel Police have arrested an Israeli citizen with family in Gaza, and a Gaza resident with an Israeli work permit on suspicion of spying for the Hamas terror group.
Mivtza Iberleben has Bochurim Reliving the Rebbe’s Farbrengens
In preparation for Yud Shevat, the Vaad Hatmimim has launched a special program to help and encourage Bochurim to learn the Rebbe’s Farbrengens.
Baby Girl!
Berel and Rikal Pewzner from Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands had a baby girl!
Throwback To The 80’s: Megama Live At The Maple Street Shul
In a throwback to the 1980’s, a concert at Maple Street Shul by the Megama Band, which was released as an album on the 5th of January 1982, has resurfaced and is available now on Soundcloud.
New Engagement!
Yakov Kaplan (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and Rachel Buikiet (Lexington, MA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
FC Chanukah Party 5782 Largest Ever
On the first night of Chanukah, families at Friendship Circle of Brooklyn experienced a Chanukah like none other.
New York State Police to Assist in Investigation of Swastika Found in Subway Station
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a directive made to the New York State Police to assist local police in the investigation of swastikas found in NYC Subway station.
Photo Gallery: Central Hey Teves Farbrengen in Paris
A central Hey Teves Farbrengen was held in Paris, France which lasted into the early hours of the morning.
National Anthem Performed by Chazan Aryeh Hurwitz at Miami Heat Game
Performing the Star-Spangled Banner as the NBA’s Miami Heat take on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Chanukah. Celebrating our Jewish Heritage with Chabad of Florida.
New Buildings Must Go Electric Under City Council Deal
The City Council is poised to ban the use of gas in new buildings, requiring most to use electricity-powered heat and hot water.
Credit: Twitter @ChabadLubavitch
Picture of the Day
Crystal Hudson, the New York City Council Member-Elect for District 35 which includes Crown Heights, posed for a photo with Rabbi Yaakov Behrman after a meeting with Crown Heights community leaders.
This Massive Security Flaw has the Internet Freaked Out
Security pros say it’s one of the worst computer vulnerabilities they’ve ever seen. They say state-backed Chinese and Iranian hackers and rogue cryptocurrency miners have already seized on it.
See Where New York State Stands With Marijuana Dispensaries and Consumption Sites
Marijuana use in New York State is now legal, and the question of whether towns will allow dispensaries or consumption sites are becoming clear, one town at a time.
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