Heatwave To Hit NYC Over The Weekend
The National Weather Service has issued a heatwave advisory for the New York City area as hot and humid weather is expected to arrive over the weekend and remain through Tuesday.
Israeli Water Facilities Under Cyber Attack Again
Two cyberattacks on Israeli water facilities have occurred recently, the Ynet news website revealed on Thursday. One of the attacks targeted water pumps in the Upper Galilee and the second occurred in the Mateh Yehuda region.
Picture of the Day
This unique photo is of Governor George Nye of Oklahoma presenting a proclamation for Rambam’s 850th birthday with Rabbi Chaim Dalfin. This happened on July 23rd, 1985
Save-A-Life: Plasma Drive Wednesday in Crown Heights
Urgent call for all healthy eligible plasma donors (men & women) as the supply of convalescent plasma drops to dangerously low levels!
New Engagement!
Nosson Huebner (Pittsburgh, PA) to Raizel (Bas R’ Nachman) Schapiro (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, at 1349 President St
Weekly Letter: Fulfilling a Neder
This weeks parsha begins with the laws of vows and oaths. Although the Rebbe on principle does not answer legal/halachic questions, he does on occasion address questions of halachah – in this letter, a question the writer is asking about the neder that he had made.
“Piercing The Heavens,” A New Audio From Rabbi Sholem Perl
Master storyteller, Rabbi Sholem Perl, has released a new story entitled “Piercing The Heavens,” which tells of the Baal Shem Tov, and how through saying the words of tehillim, we can pierce the gates of heaven.
After Over 40 Years – A Secret Is Revealed
The number of projects to strengthen Yiddishkeit the Rebbe was involved in will never be known to us. Often, the Jewish public was unaware of the Rebbe’s direct or indirect involvement. One of these projects was the publishing of the sefer Hadras Ponim Zokon.
Model Beis Hamikdash Available for Free Download
In preparation for Tisha B’av, a free, printable paper model of the Beis HaMikdosh, that kids can assemble, is being made available by Tzivos Hashem Traditional Crafts Workshops.
Russian Hackers Trying to Steal Info on COVID-19 Vaccine
Russian hackers have attempted to steal information on efforts to develop a coronavirus vaccine in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, British officials said Thursday.
New Legislation Would Take Away Guns From Some Law Enforcement
It’s the woke thing to do. New York State legislator L. Rosenthal has submitted a bill to the New York State Senate that would take away guns from some law enforcement agencies.
Six Shot in New York City Just This Morning
At least six people were wounded in shooting incidents across New York City Thursday morning, including a 16-year-old boy who was shot in the back as he left a party in Brooklyn.
Here’s My Story: Three Steps in the Right Directions
Rabbi Mayer Plotkin is a businessman who directed many Chabad activities in Montreal. He was interviewed in January of 2010 and in April of 2011.
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Prepares Facility For Upcoming Year
United Lubavitcher Yeshiva is preparing its facility to safely reopen classes for the upcoming school year. Among the measures taken are divided hallways, reminder signs and acrylic partitions for the teacher.
Baby Boy!
Chaim and Rivky (nee Chayempour) Eilenberg (Great Neck, LI)
Former NYPD Commissioner Warns US Jews, Protect Your Communities
Jewish communities in America should follow the example of those in Europe and put security measures in place in synagogues, Former NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly has said in an interview, as he warned that “we are in a dangerous place in history.”
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