10 More Surfside Building Collapse Victims Found in the Rubble
On Wednesday, officials announced that crews had uncovered 10 more bodies from the rubble of the collapsed Surfside, Florida condo building.
The Iconic Photo From The Surfside Collapse
From the planting of the American flag on Iwo Jima, to the famous photos of the Warsaw Ghetto, it is safe to say that this photo might very well be the one that lasts forever as the photo of the Surfside collapse.
NCFJE Siyum Schedule For the Nine Days
For over 40 years, NCFJE has sponsored the learning of a Siyum over the radio, and recently the internet, to increase in Simcha during the 9 days. According to the Rebbe’s directive, in 1991 the learning was expanded to the 15th of Av.
Microsoft Issues Urgent Security Warning: Update Your PC Immediately
Microsoft is urging Windows users to immediately install an update after security researchers found a serious vulnerability in the operating system.
Picture of the Day
Last night’s thunderstorm came through Crown Heights with gusto, leaving debris littered across the community, but little real damage. Having said that, this car parked on Carroll Street was down on its luck, having a branch fall down and blow out its rear window.
A Brocha for Besuros Tovos…30 years later
An amazing story of a bracha from the Rebbe of “Besuros Tovos” that made its way across thirty years, and helped a Shliach in his time of need.
Arrest Made After Recidivist Burglar Caught by Shomrim Again
A Crown Heights Shomrim volunteer arriving home in the early hours of Tuesday morning facilitated the arrest of a notorious thief in Crown Heights. Job Final: One Under!
Haiti President Jovenel Moïse Killed by Group Claiming to be DEA Agents
Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated in his home Wednesday by a group of unidentified gunmen who also left his wife wounded, interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph announced — calling it “hateful, inhumane and barbaric act.”
Chabad of Duke Has Moved Inn
Chabad at Duke University Undergrad’s new building is the perfect place to create a home away from home for Jewish students. Being the former location of the popular King’s Daughters Inn, it has a long history of hospitality.
New Engagement!
Aba Amzallag (Montreal, Canada) to Rahel Sebag (Toulouse, France) L’chaim: Wednesday, 8:30pm at 1349 President St.
Florida Building Collapse Death Toll Rises to 36, Three More Victims Identified
The death toll at a collapsed Florida condo building continued to climb Tuesday, with another four bodies recovered by early evening, leaving 36 people now confirmed dead, officials said at a press briefing.
Eric Adams Beats Garcia, Wiley to Win Democratic Mayoral Nomination
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams won the Democratic nomination in New York City’s mayoral race on Tuesday after appealing to the political center and promising to strike the right balance between fighting crime and ending racial injustice in policing, the Associated Press reported.
Moises Rodan, center, with Rabbi Aharon Notik, left, and a fellow student at the University of Florida at Gainesville.
Missing in Surfside: Moises Rodan
Known for his million-dollar smile and deep passion for Judaism, Moises Rodan graduated just last month with a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering from the University of Florida in Gainesville. The evening that Champlain Towers South collapsed, he was staying at an apartment on the building’s third floor that belonged to his parents, Ricardo and Diana Rodan.
Mike Groll/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo
Cuomo Declares Disaster Emergency on Gun Violence in New York, Signs Legislation To Crack Down on Gun Sales
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today declared a state of emergency for New York State over gun violence, and signed legislation holding gun manufacturers liable for the harm their products cause and closing a loophole that allowed people with outstanding warrants for their arrest to purchase guns.
As The Democratic Primary Numbers Finalize, Socialist Candidate Michael Hollingsworth Concedes Defeat
As the New York City Board of Elections released the updated data for the Democratic Primary, Socialist candidate for the New York City Council 35th District Michael Hollingsworth conceded defeat, all but guaranteeing that Crown Heights’s preferred candidate, Crystal Hudson, will win.
Chabad Community Bids Farewell To The Ainsworth’s As They Pass 770
The Levaya of Tzvi and Itty Ainsworth OBM who perished in the tragic condominium collapse in Surfside Florida passed by 770 Tuesday afternoon, where the chabad community bade farewell to the couple.
Ahavas Chessed Has Urgent Call For Blood Donors
Urgent call for all healthy donors (men & women) to donate blood, acute need as blood supply drops to very low levels. Community members scheduled for surgery are in danger, as New York City’s blood supply has dropped alarmingly.
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