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A new pit was uncovered on Sunday on the Temple Mount when a floor tile collapsed into it. The large hole, which may reveal significant treasures, is located on the southern side of the Temple Mount compound, close to the wall.
United Airlines Scraps Ticket Change Fees for Domestic Flights
United Airlines on Sunday said that it will permanently scrap fees to change domestic flights, a big bet that more flexible policies will win over much-needed customers as the pain from the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on air travel continue to mount.
New Shluchim To Los Angeles, California
There’s a new Chabad center coming to Los Angeles, CA. Rabbi Abbale and Rivkie Raichik will be moving to the Brookside area of Los Angeles to create Jewish identity and pride in an area teaming with Jewish residents.
Labor Day Parade To Go Virtual, Will Not Be Taking Place In Crown Heights
The annual West Indies Day Parade that takes place in Crown Heights is not happening this year due to the COVID Pandemic, or at least not in person. The city placed signage along Eastern Parkway advertising it’s planned virtual parade, which will hosted outside of Crown Heights.
A Pandemic Within a Pandemic
This Thursday, the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) will be offering online training for educators and parents on how to support their youth emotionally as they transition into the new school year.
PSA: Labor Day and J’Ouvert
In Crown Heights, Labor Day weekend is known for its wild parties and parades, which for many years has been marked with violence. This year, Labor Day weekend will be unique, and the community should be prepared.
Rabbi Zalman and Goldy Sandhaus with their children and their tractor at Pardess Chabad Farm in New York's Hudson Valley.
The Chabad Farm House: 25 Acres of Judaism in New York’s Hudson Valley
Rabbi Sandhaus and his wife, Goldy, a veteran educator, bought the 25-acre farm in 2019 to serve as an educational, spiritual and communal hub for Jewish life throughout New York’s Hudson Valley. Just a year later, the farm is bustling with activity.
New York State Bail Reform, A Revolving Door
It’s a sad reality today due to the new Bail Reform Laws passed in New York State that dangerous criminals continue to be released onto the streets, and this story of a Rockland County recidivist abuser gives context.
New Jersey Gas Tax to Rise by Nearly 10 Cents in October
Motorists in the Garden State will have to fork over more at the pump by October, as New Jersey will hike its gasoline tax to try to recoup for lost revenue from lower demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.
“Chabad and Mir”, A New Book by Rabbi Dalfin
What Happened between Mir Rosh Yeshiva and Rebbe in 1976? What did Rabbi Bukiet say to Mir Mashgiach? What did Rabbi Chaim Shmuelowitz of Mir do to Rabbi Raichik? These and many other first-time information is now available in Rabbi Dalfin’s new book, “Chabad and Mir”.
8:00pm: Love, Trust and Accountability; The Power of Gratitude
The topics in this week’s 324th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Should I Do About My Husband’s Addiction to Inappropriate Online Content? Chassidus Applied to 11, 13 and 15 Elul: Love, Trust and Accountability; The Power of Gratitude; Are the Verses in the Song of Songs Ever to Be Understood Literally? What Should I Think About When Listening to the Shofar?
The Chabad center at the University of Delaware was destroyed after being set ablaze by an arsonist. (Photo: Dave Wilson/ Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company)
After Arson, Delaware U. Students and Alumni Campaign to Rebuild Chabad Center
Horrified at the deliberate destruction of their beloved “home away from home” when the Chabad center at the University of Delaware was set ablaze by an arsonist last week, Jewish students and alumni have launched a fundraising campaign to create a $3 million center that will be “bigger and better than ever.”
Kinus Hamechanchim: How To Help Our Children Be Successful This Year
Schools will open more safely; teachers will be better prepared and children more successful because of the Zoom kinus haMechanchim of 5780.
Group of Breslover Chassidim Stranded in Paris Over Shabbos Find a Host With Chabad
A group of Breslover Chassidim en route from Eretz Yisrael to Uman for Rosh Hashana found themselves barred from Ukraine Friday, and stranded in Charles De Gaulle International Airport in Paris.
After An Extended Closure, The Kingston Bake Shop Reopens For Business
The Kingston Bake Shop, a daily stop for hundreds of Crown Heights residents, reopened again Sunday morning after a complete renovation.
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Yehoshua and Freidy (nee Gurkow) Korenblit (Crown Heights)
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