Trash is Piling Up in NYC and Sanitation Workers Blame de Blasio’s Vaccine Mandate
These city employees think Mayor Bill de Blasio’s vaccine mandate is pure garbage — and they should know!
Kinus Hashluchim 5782: Day 1, Arrival and Registration
As the International Kinus Hashluchim 5782 kicks of in Crown Heights, CrownHeights.info will be providing comprehensive and behind the scenes coverage of the annual event.
Kinus Hashluchim 5782: “Vision Conscious” Theme Video Released
It’s been 30 years since the Rebbe delivered the landmark sicha of Kinus Hashluchim 5752. It was then that the Rebbe charged all Chassidim to be the visionaries, carrying out their shlichus with the ultimate goal constantly in mind; the shliach is to be vision conscious.
Rebbe’s words to the Bobover Rebbe, 63 Years Later
In honor of the kinus, a special Lahak release: the Rebbe’s words to the Bobover Rebbe, discovered in the yellowing pages of Rabbi Leibel Groner’s archive.
Picture of the Day
Two great organizations, HatzalahAir and Crown Heights Hatzalah, met at a remote New York Airport to facilitate the transfer of a critically ill person. One of the things that came out of the meeting? An incredible photo.
Kinus Hashluchim 5782: Preparations and Security Briefing
As the International Kinus Hashluchim 5782 kicks of in Crown Heights, CrownHeights.info will be providing comprehensive and behind the scenes coverage of the annual event.
Vax Mandate Could Force FDNY Companies to Close, as NYPD Faces Street Cop Shortage
The FDNY is preparing to shutter as many as 20 percent of all Big Apple fire companies — and take an equal portion of its ambulances off the streets — ahead of the impending deadline for all city workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Here’s My Story: We Found An Angel Learning In Shul
Rabbi Aharon Blesofsky has worked in the furniture industry for many years. He was interviewed in September of 2020.
The Ten Yad Half A Million Grand Split – Flash Deal
The Ten Yad Grand Split pot is steadily growing, and the lucky winner is only weeks away from being drawn. Secure your chance today!
Guilty Verdict Announced For James Vincent On All Counts
A guilty verdict has been handed down in the trial of James Vincent, the man who was accused of attacking Rabbi Menachem Moskowitz while he was walking home one Shabbos afternoon.
Bloom and Abrams bring the remains to burial.
Mysterious Holocaust Survivor’s Skull Given Jewish Burial in California
Who was the man with the numbers on his arm? A mysterious story of a holocaust survivor, and finding his ultimate resting place.
Credit: Damian Bariexca
US Issues First Passport with ‘X’ Gender Designation
The US has issued its first-ever passport with an “X” gender designation — in what advocates have praised as a historic win for non-binary, intersex and gender-nonconforming people.
New Engagement!
Mottel Sudak (Edgware, UK) and Chanale Ehrenreich (Nyack, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at ULY Crown Street
PSA: Terra Chips No Longer Certified Bishul Yisroel
The Chof-K Kashrus organization released an alert Tuesday notifying the Jewish community that the popular Terra Chips brand will no longer be Bishul Yisroel.
OP-ED: Can A NYC Mayor Enact A School Vaccine Mandate?
A furious battle between the candidates for the next Mayor of New York City appears to have settled on at least one major question. Will they as Mayor enact a vaccine mandate for schools in NYC?
Lamplighters Podcast: Solomon Is The First Rabbi Appointed To Western Australia’s Highest Court
In Episode 10 of Lamplighters, Waleik presents the story of Rabbi Justice Marcus Solomon, whose appointment to Western Australia’s highest court came after years of hard work in the legal profession.
A Tefillin Stand At A Litvish Wedding, A Crown Heights’er Gets Prominent Mention At Daf Yomi Shiur
For someone who learned in Ponovitch, what’s the worst thing that can possibly happen to a man at his son’s Chasunah? A Lubavitcher setting up a Tefillin stand.
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