Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present this weeks unique photo of the Rebbe.
Senate Passes Stopgap Funding Bill, Averts Government Shutdown
Congress managed to avert a government shutdown just one day ahead of deadline, sending a bill to keep federal agencies funded through mid-February to President Biden’s desk on Thursday evening in a 69-28 vote.
Dr. Feldman – “One of the Last Remaining Old School Doctors”
Yosef Hershkop is a Healthcare Executive and activist in Crown Heights. He wrote the following tribute to the “giant” of a man that is Dr. Moshe “Robert” Feldman OBM.
Information To Be Menachem Avel The Feldman Family
The Feldman family will be sitting Shiva in Crown Heights following the passing of their father, Dr. Moshe Feldman OBM. Times and location in extended article.
Rabbi Mordechai Lightstone introduces the first NFT menorah at a Tech Tribe Chanukah party in Brooklyn, N.Y.. (Photo: Mushka Lightstone)
This Rabbi Launched The World’s First NFT Menorah, And it Actually Can Be Lit
A Chassidic designer created a digital NFT menorah which blends Judaism and cutting-edge technology to one seamless experience.
Welcome Back! JEM’s YouTube Channel is Back Online
JewishMedia, JEM’s YouTube channel is back online after a no name YouTube account had it removed over bogus Copyright claims.
Weekly Letter: The Public Menorah Lighting Campaign
This campaign, which the Rebbe initiated in 1977/78, was at first met with some questions and pushback. In this letter the Rebbe answers those questioning the wisdom and constitutionality of the public menorah lighting campaign.
Army Spc. Angel Laureano holds a vial of the COVID-19 vaccine, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Md., Dec. 14, 2020. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
DeBlasio Announces Vaccine Mandate For All Private School Workers, Includes Yeshivos
The NY Times is reporting that New York City will mandate all employees at yeshivos and other private schools to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
The Grey Goose Saga, The Story Behind The Excitement
The Jewish community was taken by storm today as news “broke” of a potential problem regarding Grey Goose Vodka, a French liquor favored among vodka drinkers. So what is the story behind the excitement? Updated with CRC Statement.
AUDIO: The Story of Hey Teves For Kids
Listen to the complete and detailed story of Hey Teves come to life in a gripping and captivating way thanks to collaboration between Dehrher Kids and Master Storyteller Rabbi Sholem Perl.
Photo Gallery: The Levaya of Crown Heights Physician, Dr. Moshe Feldman OBM
The Levaya of long time Crown Heights physician Dr. Moshe Feldman OBM, took place today, Thursday, the 28th of Kislev. As the aron passed by 770, hundreds of people came out to bid farewell to their beloved Doctor.
Picture of the Day
The car of a notorious Crown Heights package thief mysteriously burst into flames last night, tragically destroying the green Jeep vehicle. Anyone else feel like there is more to the story?
New York City Releases Master Plan for Future of City Streets
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Council Speaker Corey Johnson and Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Hank Gutman released the New York City Streets Plan to guide the development of bus, bicycle, and pedestrian infrastructure over the next five years.
Credit: René Mentschke
Security Incident At A Chabad House Sparks Warning From Chabad’s Security Service
A warning was sent to Shluchim around the world from the Chabad’s emergency and security center, informing them of a security incident that took place last Friday.
Here’s My Story: When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Latkes
Rabbi Shmuel Langsam is an insurance agent who resides in Crown Heights. He was interviewed in April of 2017.
JEM Responds To Takedown of Their YouTube Channel
In response to YouTube’s takedown of JewishMedia, Jewish Educational Media’s acclaimed video channel, Executive Director Rabbi Elkanah Shmotkin, released the following statement.
BDE: Dr. Moshe Feldman, 80, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Dr. Moshe Robert Feldman OBM, a renowned community Dr. in Crown Heights. He passed away on Thursday, the 28th of Kislev, 5782.
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