Over 500 years after their descendants were expelled from Spain in 1492, more than 132,000 Jews have applied for Spanish nationality under a limited-term offer, officials said Tuesday after the deadline expired.
Watch as singer Avraham Fried explains the history behind the song “Tatenyu,” as an introduction for the Tomchei Temimim Boys Choir at the Tomchei Temimim Gala Melave Malka Dinner 2019. The choir introduces the English version of this timeless song for the first time ever.
The last Shabbat of the year is when Hashem blesses the month for the coming year. The Baal Shem Tov taught that water is a siman bracha, and for one Chabad House they got a lot of Brachot coming this coming year.
A recidivist Crown Heights package thief was arrested Motzai Shabbos after being caught red handed lifting packages from a Crown Heights building. Shomrim responded, and assisted the police in making the arrest.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Monday-Tuesday, September 30th – October 1st for Rosh Hashanah. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
An armed teenager was arrested Friday night after being found by Shomrim hiding behind a Jewish home in Crown Heights. The teen was arrested by the police, and charged with trespassing.
by Faygie Levy Holt – chabad.org When Michael and Gail Frye met Chaya and Rabbi Alter Korf a dozen or so years ago, the couple had no idea that they would all become close friends and an important part of […]
Reporter Armin Rosen spent a night riding with Williamsburg Shomrim as anti-Semitic attacks are on the rise. To battle the hate, the community’s neighborhood watch steps up.
By Armin Rosen
Greetings from the President of Russia, Mr. Vladimir Putin, to all of Russia’s Jews, arrived at the offices of Russia’s Chief Rabbi, Rabbi Berel Lazar, In honor of Rosh Hashana.
Listen as President Donald Trump wishes the Jewish community a Shana Tova on a call with Jewish community leaders from Lakewood NJ and other areas.
Nisson Efros is sitting Shiva following the passing of his sister Perel (Paula) Efros obm, at 1664 President St. Apartment # 2J on Sunday until 5:00pm. Shacharis Sunday morning will be at 8:00am
Dovid Botvinnikov (Sea Gate, NY) and Devorah Leah Fridman (Toronto, Ontario)
Shortly before Rosh Hashanah in 1988, a New York Times reporter had come to see the Rebbe. At the time, the Rebbe—in mourning over his wife who had passed away several months earlier —had transferred his office from Eastern Parkway to his home, where he remained for the duration of the year. A Message From Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky
The terrorists who carried out the bombing at the Dolev Spring have been arrested. The joint operation carried out by the Israel Security Agency (Shabak), IDF, and Israel Police led to discovery and arrest of the terrorists who killed Rina Shnerb and wounded her father and brother.
Hillel and Baily (nee Diamont) Vogel (Crown Heights)
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Nitzavim:
As we are preparing for Rosh Hashanah, and klal yisroel should be blessed with a kesiva vchasima tova Lshana tova umesuka from aleph through tuhf with all their meanings, I decided to share a thought of the Rebbe’s father Harav Levi Yitzchok which I heard from Rabbi Dovid Dubov in the days following chof av.
