For the first time since April of 2000, authorities stopped more than 180,000 illegal immigrants at the US-Mexico border, according to data released by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Wednesday.
The NCPSA, the umbrella organization for accrediting agencies of the United States, re-elected Rabbi Nochem Kaplan director of the Merkos Chinuch office as chairman of the standing Standards and Review Committee. The appointment took place in Vail Colorado, where Rabbi Kaplan met with Rabbi Dovid Mintz Executive Director of Chabad Vail Colorado.
A pair of not-so-subtle thieves were attempting to make the score of the day on Kingston Ave in Crown Heights after discovering a package of expensive iPhones accidentally left unsecured. Suffice it to say that Crown Heights Shomrim was called, and after pointing out that they had been caught literally in the act, they handed back over the phones.
A simple request from Shluchim running Ckids programs worldwide led to the birth of the innovative concept that was debuted in the latest JewQ championship Game Show held this past Sunday.
The Studio Theatre of Long Island, Lark Ballet, presents “Sleeping Beauty”, a women’s only ballet event for the Jewish community. The event will be featured online on Sunday, June 13th, at 3:00pm.
Yup, it’s simple. No vote, No Voice, No complaints when the elected officials don’t care what you need, want, or think. See for yourself.
Auto Dealers have been enjoying the higher prices brought about by the recent shortage of cars, and are aiming to keep those prices high for the future. By getting rid of your auto Broker, such as a leasing agent, they plan to create a monopoly allowing them to charge the consumer whatever they want.
For decades, Rabbi Edgar Gluck has been actively involved in the restoration of Jewish cemeteries in Eastern Europe and has served as a member of the US Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad. He was interviewed in June of 2017.
In honor of Gimmel Tammuz, Mikvah Meir will be extending its hours to accommodate those who need.
Several thousand Anash families have already signed on with a commitment to host a Siyum and Farbrengen at home this Gimmel Tammuz.
The Rebbe’s handwritten edits on a French Calendar for the year of 5701 has been published in the Vaad Hatmimim’s new Kovetz for Chef Ches Sivan, this year celebrating eighty years since the Rebbe and Rebbetzin’s arrival to the free world.
This Monday, thousands to gather across the globe to internalize the Rebbe’s life, legacy and example.
It was a festive day in downtown Zhitomir in Western Ukraine, as large crowds joyfully participated in the Hachnasat Sefer Torah, bringing a new Torah scroll into Zhitomir’s large synagogue for the first time in a hundred years.
Kovi and Rivky Raksin (Crown Heights)
New York City announced the Illegal Fireworks Task Force is cracking down to prevent and tackle the use of illegal fireworks across the city ahead of the warmer months.
This past Sunday, Friendship Circle of Brooklyn unveiled a new mural on the corner of Kingston and Lefferts Avenues. The entire community was invited to join the festivities.
The Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim of Queens held an evening of tribute honoring the Bochurim that have completed a Mivtza to learn the Masechta Baba Metzia by heart.
