Kinus Hashluchos Announces Banquet Speaker
The Vaad Hakinus is excited to announce that Mrs. Chaya Chitrik of Istanbul, Turkey, will address the theme of the Kinus at the virtual gala.
NY Attorney General: State Vastly Underreported COVID-19 Nursing Home Deaths
A damning report from New York Attorney General Letitia James released Thursday alleges that the state health department may have undercounted the number of deaths from the coronavirus at nursing homes by as much as 50%.
PSA: New Traffic Light in Crown Heights
A new traffic light has been installed on the service lane of Eastern Parkway at the intersection of New York Ave in Crown Heights. The light is on the north side of the Parkway opposite 770.
Famous Blogger and Shlucha Launches Virtual Tanya Shiur
Almost one year after launching her now famous blog ClearAsMud, Montana Shlucha Chavie Bruk realized there is a real need for Tanya, the incredible founding document of Chassidus Chabad, to be taught and internalized by Torah observant Jews.
Shots Fired in Crown Heights, Police Search For Victims
A shooting took place Thursday morning at 1616 President Street in Crown Heights, located on the corner of Schenectady Ave. The police have not yet reported if they located a victim from the incident.
Baby Girl!
Mendy and Shana Glick (Pomona, NY)
Hezbollah Hacks Hundreds of Companies Worldwide
Lebanese Cedar, the cyber unit of Hezbollah, hacked telecom companies and internet service providers using Oracle and Atlassian server’s vulnerabilities.
Crown Heights Associated Supermarket Gets Eviction Notice
The Associated Supermarket on Nostrand Avenue in Crown Heights is slated to shutter, sparking fears that a food desert could develop in western Crown Heights.
Here’s My Story: Service-Oriented Teshuva
Since 1977, Rabbi Tuvia and Mrs. Chaya Teldon have served as the regional directors of Chabad Lubavitch of Long Island, which now includes thirty-eight Chabad Houses. Rabbi Teldon is also a member of the Central Board of Lubavitch Youth Organization, and the author of “Eight Paths of Purpose.” He was interviewed in the My Encounter studio in November of 2020.
Family Fund Launched Following the Passing of Mrs. Chani Kellner
Following the passing of Mrs. Chani Kellner OBM, her family has launched a campaign to raise much needed funds to help keep her family financially stable. Every contribution is appreciated.
Bais Shmuel Announces Plan For New Building, Here are the Other Details
Bais Shmuel Chabad, which began as the first “Young Shul” in Crown Heights, has announced its plans to build a gorgeous new building in Crown Heights as it launches a $1 Million Charity campaign geared on getting the project started. Here are some more details.
New Engagement!
Levi Mann (Toronto, Canada) to Devorah Leah Eidelman (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday night, at Lubavitch Yeshiva Hall
Kyiv Chabad Emissary and Western Diplomats Plant Trees in Babi Yar to Commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Today (Wednesday), representatives of the Jewish community of Kyiv led by Yonatan Markovitch, Rabbi of Kiev and chief Chabad emissary, planted seven trees at the Babi Yar memorial in commemoration of the 6 million Jewish lives taken by the Nazis and their henchmen.
Inspiration From The Shiva of Rabbi Yudi Dukes OBM
The following message was posted to social media by Mrs. Sarah Dukes, wife of the late Rabbi Yudi Dukes OBM, and shows the depth of emunah and inspiration in even the worst tragedies.
PSA: Tu B’Shvat on Thursday
It’s Tu B’Shvat already, and Mr. Greens on Albany Ave is well prepared. As everyone searches for a new fruit to make a Shehecheyanu on, Mr. Greens has arranged for a wide variety of exotic and delicious fruit for any palate.
Trump Still a Threat? YouTube Extends Ban Indefinitely
Former President Donald Trump’s YouTube channel will remain suspended indefinitely, the online video platform said Tuesday. Trump was first banned from the Google-owned company Jan. 12 for at least a week in wake of the riot at the US Capitol.
Resurrection of the Dead, A Crash Course With Rabbi Pinchas Taylor
Rabbi Pinchas Taylor, a shliach in south Florida, gave a crash course on what the resurrection of the dead will look like in time of Moshiach.
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