A massive Satmar wedding in Williamsburg that took place recently sparked outrage from New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, who threatened retaliation over the blatant flouting of COVID-19 rules.
Hundreds of boys and girls from around the world united together in Limmud HaTorah by taking part in the revolutionary JewQ program, and have finished their first test.
The “fog” of the COVID-19 numbers are forever a matter of contention. How many tests were done versus the number of positive cases? What are the areas positive “rates”?
Rabbi Chaim Moshe Mordechai Shaikevitz, a dedicated Chabad-Lubavitch emissary and pillar of the Jewish community in Milan, Italy, for more than three decades, passed away Oct. 23 after a sudden heart attack. He was 61 years old.
Do you want to learn Maseches Pesachim and finish before Pesach? A Daf Yomi Shiur is beginning to learn through Meseches Psachim before Pesach, and you are invited.
Levi and Dassy (nee Light)Tennenhaus (Hallandale Beach, Florida)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given the green light for emergency use of Regeneron’s COVID-19 antibody drug — the same treatment given to President Trump.
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Sholom Dov Ber Sanowicz OBM, a renowned Talmid Chocham, Shochet and Mohel. He passed away on Shabbos, the 5th of Kislev, 5781, just shy of his 94th birthday.
We can all argue amicably over the merits and value of voter fraud claims in the last US election, sadly though, the mainstream media has taken an entirely different view, and we must separate the facts from the fiction.
A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip on Saturday night exploded in the area in the Ashkelon area. There were no reports of physical injuries.
Newsflash! Ten Yad’s Grand Split is at a historic high. The pot is rising by the hour and is the biggest it’s ever been, by a lot.
Attorneys for Jonathan Pollard said on Friday that the US Parole Commission has issued a certificate terminating parole and the restrictions that were imposed on him.
After learning a Daf a day consistently for few months, a Daily Daf Shiur in Crown Heights has finally reached a big milestone. Join them tonight for a shiur and Siyum at Merkaz Avreichim.
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Toldos:
This coming Shabbos, the fifth of Kislev, is the yahrzheit of Reb Shlomo Eliezer HaLevi Eidels,[1] better known as the Maharsha[2], whose commentary on the entire Gemorah as well as on the Aggaditas (the stories in the Gemorah) are well known. This story took place towards the end of his life in the city of Ostroh, Ukraine, where he was the Rov.
In his weekly letter, Rabbi Zalmen Wishedski wrote of a story of philanthropist Sami Rohr z”l, who faced the decision to learn or sleep, and the lesson we can learn.
