This year is unlike any other; many of the schools that the special children attend have already been closed, and parents (and siblings!) are back to ensuring their children are well taken care of. So friendship circle teamed up with various brands to curate a beautiful Sukkos package with something for everyone in the family.
Every person deals with stress. How can you manage it so that it does not overwhelm or consume you? Learn three practical steps from the Talmud to help put your anxieties in perspective and transform your life.
Rabbi Yossie Katzman responds to a widely published letter written by Rabbi Mendel Itzinger of Igud Hayeshivos addressing the question by a bochur on taking a stand towards a political party or candidate.
A taxi driver had a difficult evening Sunday night after flipping his car on Montgomery Street in Crown Heights.
Sholom and Cori (nee Toledo) Gutleizer (Crown Heights)
With many children unable to attend synagogue or holiday programming in person, CKids provided an innovative and engaging toolbox to help children celebrate the holidays of Sukkot and Simchat Torah.
The family of Rabbi Avraham Lieder OBM invites the community to join them in a Shloshim event on Monday to say Lechaim and share stories.
The topics in this week’s 327th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: With Conflicting Messages Coming From Different Sources About Our Behavior During These Times, What and Who Should We Believe? Which Health Guidelines Should We Be Following Today According to the Torah? What Attitude Should We Have to the Government’s Enforcement of Health Measures in Orthodox Jewish Communities, and to the Protests and Mask Burnings in Response? Are Jews Being Unfairly Targeted? If Yes, What Should We Do About It? Chassidus Applied to the Post Holidays, Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan and Parshas Noach
In their daily “News Quiz” section of the Wall Street Journal, the editors asked the readers to which religious affiliation Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett belongs. Honestly, I think A is the right answer.
The 71st NYPD precinct in Crown Heights welcomed Captain Souffrant this past week as it’s new Executive Officer.
A Jewish apartment on Brooklyn Ave was targeted this past Thursday as a vandal ripped and tore down two Trump 2020 flags, and attempted to gain access to the apartment.
A Call from Rav Zalman Shimon Dworkin z’l, The Late Rov of the Lubavitch community of Crown Heights: Help Reprint Sefer Hadras Ponim Zokon!
A ban on plastic bags is set to resume in New York State Monday, after being pushed off for months due to health concerns and litigation.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has again announced changes to the COVID-19 enforcement plan, planning restrictions on a block by block radius to fight clusters.
Following last Friday’s terror attack in which a school teacher who had recently shown cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed in class was decapitated in France, a report in The Hill said that nine individuals have been taken into police custody for possible links to the incident.
A massive Satmar wedding planned for Monday in Williamsburg got a veto from Governor Cuomo after plans for the near 10,000 person wedding were leaked.
Episode 2/8: Shluchim Of The World features Mushka Minkowitz of Chevy Chase, MD, and a flood catastrophe that took place at Chabad.
