Majority of Democratic Voters Now Prefer Socialism to Capitalism, Poll Finds
A new Fox News poll showed that more Democrats favor socialism over capitalism, in a sharp reversal from just a year and a half ago.
Online Event to Unite The Jewish World For The Geula
Ever since the destruction of the Temple, the Jewish people have dreamed about the Geula, the final and ultimate Redemption. Now all Jews are invited to come together on one day to make it happen.
Picture of the Day
A Moment of Silence initiated by the Rebbe is a real thing in Florida. An elementary school sent this letter to their parent body, encouraging them to speak with their children on how best to observe it.
‘The Big Apple just got bigger’: Census shows NYC population surge
The Big Apple grew more than any other city in the United States over the last decade, according to census results released Thursday.
BDE: Rabbi Yaakov Tzvi Holtzman, 87, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Yaakov Rabbi Tzvi Holtzman OBM, a Crown Heights resident who was tragically killed in an accident. He passed away Thursday, the 4th of Elul, 5781. Updated with Levaya Information
Baby Boy!
Moshe Zalman and Chani (nee Geisinsky) Kaminetzky (Crown Heights)
Kidpreneurs Experience the Gift of Giving
Friendship Circle of Brooklyn just concluded a week-long fundraising campaign which was, remarkably, conducted entirely by children. Some thirty-five groups of children signed up to raise funds by running their very own pop-up lemonade stands
Over 20 People Removed From Flight Due to Fake Coronavirus Tests
Israel’s Health Ministry and Israel Police have reported that 23 people were caught with forged coronavirus tests on a single United Airlines flight from New York.
Here’s My Story: Two Political Scientists Walk Into a Shul
Dr. Ben Mollov teaches political science at Bar Ilan University, where he heads the Project for the Study of Religion, Culture and Peace. He was interviewed in the My Encounter studio in February of 2015.
Video of the Day
Volunteers from multiple organizations dance in the rain after successfully locating a six-year-old boy lost in the woods for over five hours. The boy was discovered by a Crown Heights Hatzalah volunteer in good health.
PSA: Flood Advisory Announced for NYC
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for the NYC area which is now in effect till tonight at 10:45pm, heavy thunderstorm may lead to heavy flooding’s on streets.
FOUND: Hundreds of Volunteers Join In Search For Missing Jewish Boy
A Six-year-old boy went missing around 4:00pm near the area of Canarsie Park Wednesday afternoon while on a camp trip. Flatbush Shomrim answered the call for help, which gradually grew into a massive search.
Chabad On Campus Preparing for a Surge in College Life
Over the coming days and weeks, colleges and universities around the globe will begin their fall semester. For many students, it will be their first in-person experience in a while. Chabad on Campus, with Chabad Houses on over 700 campuses around the world, is gearing up to meet the pent-up demand of these students.
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FDA Close to Approving 3rd COVID-19 Shot for Some Immunocompromised People, Reports Say
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is set to authorize a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot for certain groups within the next 48 hours, according to multiple reports.
SHOMRIM ALERT: Flatbush Shomrim Requests Volunteers to Help Search For A Missing Child
Flatbush Shomrim has put out a call for volunteers to help search for a six-year-old boy who went missing in Canarsie Park. Volunteers are asked to come to the mobilization location at Seaview Avenue and Paerdegat Avenue.
Proposed Bill from NJ Congressmen Would Penalize NYC for Congestion Pricing Plan
Legislation proposed by two New Jersey congressmen is the latest shot in what is developing into a battle over New York’s plan to charge a new fee to motorists entering the city’s center.
Can You Copyright The Rebbe? The Basis For the JEM VS. RebbeDrive Lawsuit
It’s not about copyright infringement, it’s about if you can copyright the Rebbe at all. The explosive claim that JEM had been misusing Copywrite laws was made by RebbeDrive in court paperwork was made in a Memorandum of Law filed by E. David Smith Esquire on behalf of Mendel Mintz and Shmuly Butler.
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