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Zviki Pruss (London, United Kingdom) to Chanchi Stern (Chicago, IL) L’Chaim: Sunday, December 12th, 8:00pm, at 1349 President Street
Top Pennsylvania Court Kills Required School Mask Mandate for Students
Pennsylvania kids may not have to mask up in class anymore, after a top court killed a statewide requirement for students to do so.
Man Arrested After Making Death Threats Against Chabad Shluchim and Rabbonim
Multiple police forces were on high alert these past few weeks after a Texas man made death threats against multiple Chabad Rabbonim and Shluchim.
United Will Finally Restore Kosher Meals Systemwide, Plus All Kosher Meals From Newark Get An Upgrade
After months of campaigning to get kosher meals brought back onto United flights, United told DansDeals that they will be restoring kosher meal service systemwide.
Report: Israel Consulted with US Before Attacking Iranian Sites
Despite serious disagreements on how to best contain Iran’s nuclear threat, Israel consulted with Washington before recently launching covert strikes against Iranian military sites, showing there was no daylight between the allies, the New York Times reported on Saturday.
Tornadoes Rip Across Five States, at Least 70 Dead
At least 70 people were killed when tornadoes swept across fivestates overnight, causing a train to derail and destroying a candle factory in Western Kentucky, tearing the roof off an Amazon warehouse in Illinois and obliterating a nursing home in Arkansas.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Hey Teves – Day to Appreciate Opportunity for Ultimate Growth
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
US Inflation Hits Level Unseen in Nearly Four Decades
Americans are facing the highest jump in consumer prices in 39 years as inflation continues to soar.
Shabbos at the BESHT: 35 Years since Hey Teves
This shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Michoel Seligson will be giving a lecture titled “35 years since Hey Teves”.
Ninth Annual Dinner of the Or Avner Education Empire
The entire Bukharian community unites for the annual dinner of the education empire founded by Reb Levi Leviev.
New York City Launches $100M Small Business Resilience Grant for Hard-Hit Sectors and Low to Moderate Income Communities
Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYC Department of Small Business Services today announced the $100 million NYC Small Business Resilience Grant, to provide immediate funding to small businesses in the arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food sectors and in low to moderate income communities to help them recover from the pandemic.
Weekly Story: Bringing A Non-Jew Back to Life
A few people emailed me that they enjoyed the story of last week, as to what extent a tzaddik goes to do a Jew a favor. So I decided to continue with that theme for this week and I excerpted a story from my father’s sefer Sippure Meir, that is about to go to print, with the same concept.
Governor Hochul Announces New Mandate For All Indoor Public Places, Either Require Vaccination Proof or Require Masks
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced masks will be required to be worn in all indoor public places unless businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement.
Weekly Dvar Torah: The Books and the People of the Book
In this weeks Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman discusses the story of Hey Teves and the position a Rebbe holds for the Jewish people.
Catalytic Converter Thefts Hit Crown Heights Again
A car’s Catalytic Converter is worth a lot of money, especially when it’s been cut off from the undercarriage and sold on the black market.
Just in Time for Hey Teves, Oholei Torah Student Publishes Sefer with Groundbreaking Research on Rashi’s Extended Family
In an unprecedented milestone for the Oholei Torah Beis Medrash, HaTomim Ephraim Lewis of Shiur Daled Zal has released a Sefer “Mishpichosam LiBeis Avosam,” which showcases extensive research on Rashi’s extended family.
