Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Labor Day, September 7th
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) and parking meter regulations are suspended on Labor Day, Monday, September 7th.
Don’t Leave Packages In Your Vehicle! Break Ins Reported
It’s always important in Crown Heights to make sure that no packages or valuables are visible when you park your car for the night. But with labor day weekend happening, it’s twice as important.
Councilman Chaim Deutsch Takes on Indoor Dining Ban With Class Action Lawsuit
New York City Councilman Chaim Deutsch has taken on the city and state in a class action lawsuit against it’s ban on indoor dining in NYC.
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Attempted Stabbing Attack in Israel, Attacker Neutralized
A Palestinian Arab terrorist on Sunday tried to stab soldiers stationed at the Ariel Junction in Samaria, before fleeing the scene. Security forces pursued the terrorist, who was caught minutes later.
BDE: Rabbi Yehoshua Raskin, 97, OBM
With deep regret and great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Yehoshua (Heshke) Raskin OBM, one of the founders of the Lubavitch community in Stamford Hill, London. He passed away Shabbos, the 16th of Elul, 5780.
Pandemic-Induced Delay of Chassidus Contest Creates 12 New Winners
After a long pandemic-induced delay, the winners of the 5780/2020 MyLife Essay + Creative Contest will be announced during the MyLife: Chassidus Applied broadcast this Sunday evening, 17 Elul, September 6, 8-9 pm EDT.
Farbrengen in Honor of Chai Elul With Rabbi Shais Taub
Ohel Yosef Yitzchok of New Haven invites all to a Farbrengen in honor of ח”י אלול with Rabbi Taub. Rabbi Taub will share great insights about this very special day.
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Two Americans Accused of Trying to Supply Weapons to Hamas
Two men from the far-right Boogaloo movement allegedly tried to supply weapons to undercover agents — who they believed were Hamas terrorists — to raise money for their own anti-government cause in the states.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Lubavitcher Yeshiva Lauded by Chofetz Chaim countering Shpitz Chabad
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.
70Years: Tanya on the Airwaves
In weeks weeks Living Torah published by JEM, Tanya on the Airwaves, we see the Rebbe’s support and encouragement for broadcasting chasidic teachings over the radio.
Man Pulls Knife On Bus Full of Children in Crown Heights, 911 Caller Gives Wrong Location That Delays Police Response
A terrifying incident took place Friday afternoon after a man pulled a knife on a school bus blocking traffic in Crown Heights. The ensuing 911 call confounded the issue with a wrong address.
Hodu LaHashem: Yudi Dukes Leaves The Hospital
After five months and many scares, Rabbi Yudi Dukes has left the hospital. The erev shabbos miracle is just the latest in a string of medical miracles as Yudi fought to recover from COVID-19.
Weekly Story: Our Greatness
Recently someone asked me if I heard the following story which was related by Rabbi Biderman, and I replied that I hadn’t, but I will look into it. Subsequently, I heard a few versions, so I decided to post the parts that everyone agrees on, (in the footnotes I will mention some of the differences).
Serbia, Kosovo Agree to Normalize Economic Ties
Serbia and Kosovo have agreed to normalize economic ties, US President Donald Trump said on Friday, hailing what he called a “major breakthrough” more than a decade after Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008.
Air Force One May Go Supersonic
The U.S. Air Force has taken initial steps to begin prototyping a supersonic aircraft that could someday carry the president around the world in half the time.
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