Since 1979, Mrs. Rivkah Leah Hazan has served, alongside her husband Rabbi Avrohom Hazan, as a Chabad emissary in Milan, Italy, where she is the principal of the Merkos L’inyonei Chinuch School. She was interviewed in January of 2021.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that, building off of the successful Buffalo Bills pilot program, sports and entertainment events in major stadiums and arenas with a capacity of 10,000 or more people can re-open with limited spectators beginning February 23.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for New York City that will go into effect at 10:00pm Wednesday night and is projected to last through 10 a.m. Thursday morning.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New Yorkers with comorbidities and underlying conditions can make appointments at state-run mass vaccination sites beginning February 14, with the first appointments scheduled for February 15.
Camp Grow, the newest Lubavitch Girls overnight camp for the daughters of Shluchim and Anash, has announced their head staff for the coming summer camp session.
The deadline for signing up for the Democratic primaries is just days away, and Crown Heights’s impact might very well be able to decide who will be running for the 40th District seat for New York City Council under the Democratic Party.
Boruch Chaikin (Toronto, Canada) to Shaina Dworcan (Montreal, Canada) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Join a special Live Zoom webcast at 9:00pm commemorating the fifth yahrtzeit of Rabbi Yehoshua B. Gordon of blessed memory. Guest speakers include Rabbis Manis Friedman, Mendel Lipskar, YY Jacobson, Yossy Gordon.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that everyone wear two face coverings — saying in a new study that doubling up can improve mask performance against COVID-19 by about 50 percent.
This year was the first time a Super Bowl was played—and won—by the home team on its home turf. And for some Jewish Tampa Bay fans, it was also the first time they felt truly at home, as the Buccaneers coordinated with Chabad of Tampa to help set up a kosher concession stand where hundreds of fans took a break from the game to don tefillin, enjoy a kosher hot dog or potato latke, or just chat with the rabbi.
The NYPD Mobile Command Vehicle that has been stationed in front of the Jewish Children’s Museum for years has received an upgrade, going from an RV style vehicle to a trailer.
A package thief was caught in Crown Heights Wednesday morning thanks to a sharp-eyed Shomrim volunteer who witnessed him swipe packages. Job final: One Under!
After a period away, Sarah Dukes returned to the piano to finish a composition, focusing on the bright future despite the pain of her recent loss.
It’s more important than usual to update to the latest version of Chrome. Version 88.0.4324.150 of Google’s browser released on Thursday fixes a vulnerability which the search giant says is actively being exploited in the wild.
Sunday, the 25th of Shvat, marked 138 years since the passing of the founder of the Mussar Movement Rabbi Yisroel Lipkin of Salant OBM, who’s resting place is in Koenigsburg, today known as Kaliningrad in Russia. A hinyan was arranged by the lever for the first time in many years.
We present an early Maamar from the Alter Rebbe beginning “Yair Hashem Ponov”. This Maamar was transcribed from manuscript, and made available to the public.
An overwhelming majority of Senate Republicans voted Tuesday against proceeding with the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump — signaling for a second time that his conviction is all but impossible.
