BDE: Ruth Biber, 89, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Ruth (Rochel Bluma) Biber OBM, mother of Mrs. Hindy Lewis passed away on Wednesday, Rosh Chodesh Sivan, 5781.
Picture of the Day
The gate to a local Shul in the Israeli city of Lod stands broken and open after violent Arab rioters broke in and lit the shul on fire. This scene has playing out across the city, and the Jewish residents are being evacuated.
BDE: Chana Aidel Ottenstein, 63, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Chana Aidel Ottenstein OBM, a resident of Crown Heights. She passed away on Tuesday, the 29th of Iyar-May 11, 5781.
Biden Official Begs Drivers Not to ‘Hoard’ Gas as Pipeline Hack Causes Shortages
President Biden’s top energy official on Tuesday pleaded with people not to “hoard” gas as a ransomware attack against the Colonial Pipeline causes fuel shortages.
BDE: Mrs. Raizel Zirkind, 92, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Raizel Zirkind OBM, the wife of famed sofer Rabbi Eliezer Tzvi Zev Zirkind OBM, and matriarch of a large Lubavitch family. She passed away on Tuesday, the 29th of Iyar, 5781. Updated with Levaya information
Gerer Dynasty Visits ChabadAir, Voice Their Support
Chabad of the Airport greeted the Gerer Rebbe’s son Reb Shlome Tzvi Alter and Gerer Rebbe’s son in law Rabbi Shimon Rotshtein on their return flight to Israel Monday evening.
Direct Hit On Ashkelon School
2nd Day (Updated 6:04pm): Central Israel Under Attack
A massive escalation in the conflict is underway as central Israel comes under rocket fire, with sirens blaring in Tel Aviv. The Israeli government has approved the mobilization of reservists as military hardware continues to buildup on the Gaza border.
Press Release: The United States Impedes Hizballah Financing by Sanctioning Seven Individuals
Today, the United States is sectioning seven individuals involved in financial operations with Hizballah ties to continue impeding the group’s ability to operate in the global financial system.
Recipes for the Body and Soul, Shavuos Edition
This year’s edition of Recipes for the Body and Soul published by Devorah Leah Wagshul from Los Angeles, features both a milchig and fleishig edition of recipes for Shavuos, helpful meal organizers, and of course divrey Torah to inspire.
DeBlasio’s New Motto, Refund The Police
After years of undermining New York City’s Police Department with calls to defund the police, New York City’s Mayor has changed tunes, adding $105 million to the department’s budget.
US Military Ship Fires 30 Warning Shots at Iranian Boats
A US Coast Guard ship fired about 30 warning shots at Iranian military boats that came dangerously close to it and other American vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, the Pentagon said.
A Free Shavuos Cookbook From Artscroll
A new cookbook dedicated solely to Kosher Dairy recipes has been published by Artscroll Publishers, just in time for Shavuos.
New Stimulus Package: Biden Unveils Free Preschool, Community College, Paid Leave, Child Tax Credits
President Joe Biden unveiled his next $1.8 trillion stimulus package on Wednesday focusing on universal preschool, free community college, national paid leave program and child care spending caps.
Photo Credit: Marco Verch
FDA Approves Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine for Kids Ages 12 to 15
The US FDA on Monday approved the Pfizer vaccine for kids ages 12 to 15 — paving the way for teens to begin getting the shots as early as this week.
Russian Jews for the Victims of Meron Tragedy
When the news of the Meron tragedy reached Moscow, the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Berel Lazar, called for a rally at the Marina Roscha Synagogue in Moscow. There they recited Tehillim for the wounded, and silently listened to the speeches, in which there was a call to add in prayer, charity, and especially the mitzvah of Ahavat Yisrael.
Life Coaches Offering Sessions for Singles
Are you feeling stuck in the world of shidduchim? Sefira Gift is offering 2 one-hour subsidized coaching sessions for young men and women ages 26 and up.
Tuesday at 9:30pm: Moshiach Panel With TutAltz.com
Tomorrow, Tuesday 29 Iyar, The Moshiach Office at Merkos 302 in conjunction with the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI), will be presenting a fascinating panel for the public.
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