Hadar Hatorah Announces Raffle Winners
Hadar Hatorah has announced the winners of its 22nd Annual Purim Raffle. Congratulations to the winners!
Introducing InTENTion – An Oholei Torah Newsletter
s its name hints, INTENTION is a monthly glimpse into the tents of Torah of Oholei Torah. Each volume of INTENTION features different departments within the greater institution.
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Rafael Tests I-Derby ER, First Israeli Air-to-Air Missile With Range of Over 100 km
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has completed the development of the ground-based Air Defense version of the I-Derby ER (Extended Range) air-to-air missile. During the test series concluded earlier this week in southern Israel, Rafael performed a ground launch to test the missile’s command and control, navigation, and flight trajectory capabilities.
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended February 26th
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended Friday, February 26 for Purim. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
LIVE at 2:00PM: Children’s Geulah Gathering
Join LIVE today, Ta’anis Esther, at 2:00PM: a Children’s Livestream video event will be taking place followed by a 40 day Children’s Geula Gathering campaign.
PSA: Shomrim Issues Purim Safety Advisories
Purim is here! The joyous holiday brings out the costumes, the gifts and charity! But there are those out there that may try and take advantage of our open and welcoming homes. Shomrim has compiled a list of tips that can help prevent the holiday from turning sad.
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New York City Schools To Get Solar Panels
The NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) and the New York Power Authority (NYPA) today announced the selection of two firms to install rooftop solar arrays on nearly 50 public schools across the five boroughs, as well as city water treatment plants.
Fire Breaks Out In Bunch-O-Bagels Kitchen in Crown Heights
Firefighters were called to Bunch-O-Bagels in Crown Heights at approximately 10:30am Thursday morning, after a fire broke out in the restaurants back kitchen.
NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan Retiring
NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan, the highest ranking uniformed police officer in the NYPD, is retiring, sources familiar with the move told the Daily News.
Yartzeit: Reb Hendel, The First Chasidic Artist
A lively Lubavitch Chasid, Reb Hendel was considered the first Chasidic artist, having studied art at the Moscow School of Art. Author and Historian Rabbi Chaim Dalfin delves into the life of this special man.
Megillah Readings In Crown Heights This Purim
Public megillah readings will be taking place throughout Purim across Crown Heights. Included here is a list with locations and times.
BDE: Mr. David Mintz, OBM
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mr. David Mintz, founder and CEO of the Tofutti brand. Mr. Mintz had many exchanges with the Rebbe at Machne Israel and other visits to 770. He attributed his success to the Rebbe’s business advice and many blessings. We’re honored to share with you a peek into their relationship.
Young Musician Releases Purim Music Mix
Young musician Shneur Slonim released a Purim music mix for the enjoyment of the Jewish community this Purim. Rock On!
Here’s My Story: The Extravagant Bar Mitzvah
Since 1976, Rabbi Sholom Spalter has been teaching at the Rabbinical College of America in Morristown, New Jersey. He was interviewed in December of 2014.
MyShliach Yeshivas Erev Celebrates Siyum
On Wednesday 5 Adar, thirty 7th and 8th graders celebrated a siyum marking the completion of Masechta Bava Kama through MyShliach’s new Yeshivas Erev program.
PSA: Support KSCVK, Give Machtzis Hashekel
One of the customs observed during the Fast of Esther is the Mitzvah of Machtzis Hashekel which is given around Mincha time. Support Keren Simchas Chosson V’kallah through this special mitzvah and help a Chosson and Kallah have a beautiful wedding.
For the 41st consecutive year, Purim gift bags are being arranged for thousand of seniors etc, in over 20 nursing homes, retirement homes and hospitals in South Broward, Florida. The campaign is being organized by Rabbi Yossi Lebovics, principal of the Chaya Aydel Seminary.
Purim Gift Bags For Seniors in South Florida
For the 41st consecutive year, Purim gift bags are being arranged for thousand of seniors etc, in over 20 nursing homes, retirement homes and hospitals in South Broward, Florida. The campaign is being organized by Rabbi Yossi Lebovics, principal of the Chaya Aydel Seminary.
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