Two Policemen Injured in Ramming Attack Near Paris
A car rammed two police motorcyclists in a suburb of Paris on Monday, police unions said. One of the officers was left in an artificial coma in hospital because of his grave injuries.
JEM: Special Gifts For Schools Joining Lag B’Omer Rally
With schools getting back in session online, JEM and Tzivos Hashem have announced that Connection Point is looking at resuming its regular programming as part of the school curriculum. They did assure the public, however, that it will all be available online. Each school will be able to run it on their own online platforms.
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights Community #25
A twenty fifth update has been released by the Gedaliah Society for the Crown Heights Jewish community. This update aims to clarify any questions regarding the antibody tests being given for COVID-19.
Second Fire in Crown Heights Torches Garage
A garage in Crown Heights caught on fire around 6:20pm Monday afternoon, sending a cloud of smoke wafting over the community. Firefighters brought the blaze under control within minutes, and without any injuries.
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NYC’s Kosher Ready Meals Moves To New Crown Heights Location
After a surge in unhappy responses to NYC’s two Crown Heights locations for ready to eat kosher meals, the city will be moving its Parkside location, this time properly located in Crown Heights.
WEDNESDAY: Shloshim For Rabbi Asher Zelig Gottlieb OBM
The family of Rabbi Asher Zelig Gottlieb OBM, has invited the community to join in a virtual Zoom Shloshim event to take place this Wednesday. The event will take place at 9:15pm, and will feature a siyum and guest speaker Rabbi Gershon Avtzon.
8:00PM: Shloshim For Gershon Sabol OBM
The Shloshim for Gershon Sabol will take place over zoom Monday night. All are encouraged to attend, and are asked to submit personal messages and stories through email.
“Rabbi Schwei, Our Third Mesivta Rebbi at ULY, 1977”
Author and Historian, Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, shares his memories of Harav Ahron Yaakov Schwei OBM, his third Mesivta Rebbi in 1977, and member of the Badatz of Crown Heights. Rabbi Schwei passed away this past Friday.
Thunderbird and Blue Angel’s To Flyover NYC in Healthcare Workers Salute
An Air Force and Navy flyover salute to the healthcare workers on the front line of the COVID-19 Pandemic is planned for Tuesday in the skies of New York City. The spectacle will be able to be seen as far as Brooklyn and Staten Island,
“Mi Seberach,” By Chazzan Aryeh Hurwitz
As the world remembers the soldiers who lost their lives fighting on the front lines for Eretz Yisroel, we daven for the soldiers that are fighting each and every day, serving and protecting our nation. ‘Mi Sheberach for the IDF’ is performed by Aryeh Hurwitz and the Rinat Israel Choir conducted and arranged by Ofir Sobol.
Registration Extended Through 3:00PM: Save a Life Day in Crown Heights
Are you a recovered coronavirus patient? You can save lives! Join the community of COVID-19 survivors who are mobilizing to fight the coronavirus by attending a plasma testing drive. UPDATE: Registration Extended Through 3:00pm.
New Engagement!
Mendy Goldshmid (Crown Heights) to Shternie Epstein (Chicago, IL)
Baby Girl!
Mendy and Sara (nee Liberow) Goorevitch (Crown Heights)
Interview: How to Find Purpose in Isolation
Most auspicious during these trying times, Rabbi Tuvia Teldon will be hosting a four-week online course on individual aspiration for the benefit of all.
1:00PM: Shloshim Zoom Event For Rabbi Mordechai Gurary OBM
The community is invited to take part in the Zoom Shloshim Event for Rabbi Mordechai Gurary OBM. The event will include inspiring speakers from around the globe.
ParshaPuzzler, A Weekly Animated Parsha Video and Game Show
Elchonon Greenbaum, a bochur in Ewing, NJ, has launched a website called Parsha Puzzler with videos published every Wednesday about the Parsha and a game show.
France Regional Kinus Hashluchim Held Online
The annual France Regional Kinus Hashluchim took place as scheduled despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The shluchim gathered virtually online, using the zoom platform to bring them all together.
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