Coronavirus Couldn’t Stop This Pre-Purim Joy
On Wednesday, with a little help from technology, a coronavirus-related setback was averted for a group of seniors and children, ending with a great success.
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Tefillin Awareness Program Visits Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati
Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati, under the leadership of Rabbi Gershon Avtzon , was visited by the TAP (Tefillin Awareness Program) team. While checking the Tefillin of the Bachurim, many halachik issues were found and some were able to be fixed on the spot.
CKids Shabbaton and JewQ International Torah Championship CANCELED
CKids Shabbaton and JewQ International Torah Championship has been cancelled due to the spread of the Coronavirus. 180 locality winners were planning to come into New York for the JewQ championship this Shabbos.
Another Car Vandalized in Crown Heights
Another car was discovered vandalized in Crown Heights Sunday, in a rather vulgar display. The car had its gas tank cover ripped off, mirror broken, and had been keyed across one side of the vehicle with a vulgar word, apparently expressing the anonymous vandals feelings.
A Unique Tes Adar Evening for Mechanchim
There is no question that the past 8 decades of Chabad chinuch in America has impacted the country. Igud Hamelamdim put together an event in honor of the special day that marked 80 years since the Frierdiker Rebbe’s arrival on U.S. soil.
Chevra Hatzalah Publishes Coronavirus Memo For The Jewish Community
Chevra Hatzalah, the parent body of New York City’s Hatzalah organizations, has released a community memo concerning Coronavirus (COVID-19) for the New York City Jewish community. The memo summarizes what we know about the virus, cautions against panic, and gives advice on how to protect yourself against the virus.
Machon L’yahadus To Host Special Megillah Readings for Women
Machon L’yahadus will be hosting special Megillah Readings for Women in Crowm Heights. There will be one at night, and two by day.
8:00pm: Why Is There Ever a Mitzvah to Get Drunk?
The topics in this week’s 299th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Chassidus Applied to Purim: Why Is There Ever a Mitzvah to Get Drunk? How Could Mordecahi Put All the Jews in Danger by Not Bowing to Haman? Did Vashti Actually Grow a Physical Tail? What Ever Happened to Zeresh? Did the Rebbe Once Say at a Purim Farbrengen That Everyone Who Raises Their Hand Will Become Wealthy? How Can Yom Ha’Kippurim, the Holiest Day of the Year, Be Only Compared to Purim? How Do We Apply Ad D’Lo Yoda?
A new bill sponsored by Assemblywoman Pamela Hunter and co-sponsored by Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein seeks to amend the vehicle and traffic law so that drivers who owe unpaid fines will not face arbitrary license suspension.
New Bill Co-Sponsored By Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein to Eliminate Driver’s License Suspension Due To Unpaid Fines
A new bill sponsored by Assemblywoman Pamela Hunter and co-sponsored by Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein seeks to amend the vehicle and traffic law so that drivers who owe unpaid fines will not face arbitrary license suspension.
Baby Boy!
Yaakov Daniel and Batsheva Goldshmidt (Los Vegas, Nevada)
Picture of the Day
As fear of the spread of the Novel Coronavirus into the Crown Heights Jewish community takes hold, a sign was posted in 770 urging everyone to wash their hands each time they enter the shul.
New Engagement!
Menachem Deren (Greenwich, CT) and Mussi Shmotkin (Milwalkee, WI)
Laws and Customs: Taanis Esther and Purim
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws of Parshas Zachor, Taanis Esther and Purim for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
Megillah Reading: Every Hour On The Hour
Congregation Agudath Yisroel on Crown Street will be hosting Megillah readings every hour on the hour this Purim for the benefit of the Crown Heights Community.
A Magical Weekend for European Jewish Students
“Not a Regular Shabatton – Mehutton” was the slogan that brought close together about a hundred Jewish Students from all over Europe, gathering together for a 4-day long event in the heart of the Ancient Jewish Quarter.
Daniel and Harav Yoav Robinson, in the Chabad Yeshivah in Ramat Aviv
Ex-Missionary Who Returned to Judaism Now Helps Cult Victims
Daniel Attia was born on Moshav Yatzitz near Rechovot. At the age of 10, he began questioning the meaning of the world’s existence and his role in it. Now he helps others find the right path.
Five Teenagers Turn Themselves In For last Thursday’s Beating and Theft (UPDATED)
Five boys wanted for the brutal beating and theft on a fifteen year old girl last Thursday, have turned themselves in to the 77th precinct. The five had instigated the assault as part of a larger group of teenagers roving the area of Eastern Parkway and Utica Ave.
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