Alternate Side Parking Suspended September 2nd Due To Last Nights Storm
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Thursday, September 2 to facilitate storm response.
Here’s My Story: The Backyard at Belinsky Street
Rabbi Nasan Maimon is a senior lecturer on the teachings of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov. In 2008, he established an online resource site where over 5,000 classes are available. He was interviewed in his home in Jerusalem in May of 2019.
New York City Mayor Declares State of Emergency As City Floods
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that he will be declaring a state of emergency in NYC tonight, as catastrophic rainfall has entire areas of the city underwater.
Major Flooding Reported In Crown Heights, Including 770
Multiple locations within Crown Heights have flooded as rain continued to batter New York City, despite the shchuna’s higher ground.
PSA: Please Use Extreme Caution While Driving
Major flooding throughout the tri-State area has left cars submerged and infrastructure flooded. Please be extra vigilant whole driving and take care to check for pedestrians as well as other motorists.
KIDDUSH HASHEM: How A Single Act of Chessed Can Go Viral
A single – not so small – act of chessed by a frum young man to a woman stuck on the side of the road with a flat tire went viral, creating an incredibly big Kiddush Hashem.
Two Senior FDA Officials Resign Over Biden Administration Booster Shot Plan
Two senior officials have resigned from their positions within the US Food and Drug Administration over frustrations with the Biden administration’s plans to move forward with recommending COVID-19 booster shots without their prior approval.
Torah Academy Girls High School Studies Chinuch Through Connection
Rabbi Yaakov Chaiton of Chinuch Through Connection, was contacted by Torah Academy Girls High school in Johannesburg, South Africa to offer a presentation for the Primary, boys high and girls high school teachers.
Chabad on Campus Rolls Out a Reimagined Pegishah Experience
With their eye on the fluid situation of variants and ever-changing health guidelines, Chabad on Campus International has reached deep into their creative planning machine and came up with a version of Pegishah that anyone can try on for size.
Biden Pressured Ghani to Create ‘Perception’ Taliban Weren’t Winning
President Biden pressured Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani to create the “perception” that the Taliban weren’t winning, “whether it’s true or not.”
The Rebbe would often give Rabbi Sholom Jacobson symbolic bottles of wine or spirits, demonstrating his personal encouragement of his work. This picture was taken in 1984.
Obituary: Rabbi Sholom Jacobson, 74, Lifelong Publisher of Chassidic Texts
Rabbi Sholom Jacobson was a man of many talents: he had a sharp mind, was a gifted artist, an inspiring orator, a prolific writer and deft organizer. He passed away on July 27 (18 Av) at the age of 74.
Need Shofar? Just Sign Up and it Will Come To You
Now in its 3rd year, ChabadAir is organizing people to go and blow Shofar in the homes of those in our community, Crown Heights, who for whatever reason will be unable to hear shofar in shul this Rosh Hashana.
Children’s Book Turns Personal Tragedy Into Communal Healing
The tragic passing of her six-year-old daughter Moussia in 2015 left Perla Zaltzman, Rebbitzen at the Chabad Jewish Center of Niagara in St. Catherines, Ontario, in deep grief. So the Rebbetzin turned the grief to good with a children’s book.
One year after the Chabad House at the University of Delaware was destroyed by arson, a new center will be the beating heart of Jewish life on campus. Mayor Jerry Clifton of Newark, Del., center, spoke at the unveiling of the plans as (l. to r.) University of Delaware President Dr Dennis Assanis, Rabbi Chuni Vogel and Rabbi Avremi Vogel look on.
In Delaware, New Growth Emerges From the Ashes
12 months after looking on in disbelief at the charred remains of their Chabad center, Rabbi Avremel and Shulie Vogel have grand plans for a brand new center.
Hochul Convenes Special Legislative Session, Plans to Extend NY Eviction Protections
Gov. Kathy Hochul convened a special session of New York’s legislature to extend the state’s eviction moratorium and rental assistance program through Jan. 15, calling the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Biden administration’s moratorium “heartless.”
PSA: Flash Flood Watch In NYC As Storm Ida Set to Reach New York
New York City Emergency Management has issued a travel advisory for Wednesday morning into Thursday morning as the National Weather Service announces a Flash Flood Watch for New York City.
Did You Learn Meseches Sukkah? Take This Quiz and See How Much You Know
Today, many people around the world will be concluding learning Mesechta Sukkah within the Daf Yomi cycle. Twelve-year-old Daniel Shmerling took on learning Daf Yomi during Melbourne’s six COVID lockdowns, creating a quiz of the Mesechta which he has now shared publicly.
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