Farbrengen in Honor of Chai Elul With Rabbi Shais Taub
Ohel Yosef Yitzchok of New Haven invites all to a Farbrengen in honor of ח”י אלול with Rabbi Taub. Rabbi Taub will share great insights about this very special day.
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Two Americans Accused of Trying to Supply Weapons to Hamas
Two men from the far-right Boogaloo movement allegedly tried to supply weapons to undercover agents — who they believed were Hamas terrorists — to raise money for their own anti-government cause in the states.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Lubavitcher Yeshiva Lauded by Chofetz Chaim countering Shpitz Chabad
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.
70Years: Tanya on the Airwaves
In weeks weeks Living Torah published by JEM, Tanya on the Airwaves, we see the Rebbe’s support and encouragement for broadcasting chasidic teachings over the radio.
Man Pulls Knife On Bus Full of Children in Crown Heights, 911 Caller Gives Wrong Location That Delays Police Response
A terrifying incident took place Friday afternoon after a man pulled a knife on a school bus blocking traffic in Crown Heights. The ensuing 911 call confounded the issue with a wrong address.
Hodu LaHashem: Yudi Dukes Leaves The Hospital
After five months and many scares, Rabbi Yudi Dukes has left the hospital. The erev shabbos miracle is just the latest in a string of medical miracles as Yudi fought to recover from COVID-19.
Weekly Story: Our Greatness
Recently someone asked me if I heard the following story which was related by Rabbi Biderman, and I replied that I hadn’t, but I will look into it. Subsequently, I heard a few versions, so I decided to post the parts that everyone agrees on, (in the footnotes I will mention some of the differences).
Serbia, Kosovo Agree to Normalize Economic Ties
Serbia and Kosovo have agreed to normalize economic ties, US President Donald Trump said on Friday, hailing what he called a “major breakthrough” more than a decade after Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008.
Air Force One May Go Supersonic
The U.S. Air Force has taken initial steps to begin prototyping a supersonic aircraft that could someday carry the president around the world in half the time.
Picture of the Day
Despite there being no plans for a labor Day Parade, the NYPD is definitely gearing up for an active weekend. A slew of NYPD vehicles can be seen lining the median of Empire Blvd, ready for action.
Numbers Show Lockdowns Didn’t Help Contain COVID-19 — Opening Up Didn’t Boost It
Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States has now carried out two large-scale experiments in public health. The results are in, and counterintuitive though it may be, statistical analysis shows that locking down the economy didn’t contain the disease’s spread, and reopening it didn’t unleash a second wave of infections.
Video of the Day
Daled Bavos is a somber and deeply emotional tune. Sung by Chupahs and on special occasions, the notes of this song elicit an incredibly moving response from the Jewish soul. But have you heard it on bagpipes?
Magen Am Launches Program to Assist “Lone Soldier” Veterens
Magen Am, a nonprofit Jewish security organization based out of Los Angeles is launching a new program to assist “Lone Soldier” Veterans after returning from the military.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe during davening at a children’s rally.
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