Motorists in the Garden State will have to fork over more at the pump by October, as New Jersey will hike its gasoline tax to try to recoup for lost revenue from lower demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.
What Happened between Mir Rosh Yeshiva and Rebbe in 1976? What did Rabbi Bukiet say to Mir Mashgiach? What did Rabbi Chaim Shmuelowitz of Mir do to Rabbi Raichik? These and many other first-time information is now available in Rabbi Dalfin’s new book, “Chabad and Mir”.
The topics in this week’s 324th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Should I Do About My Husband’s Addiction to Inappropriate Online Content? Chassidus Applied to 11, 13 and 15 Elul: Love, Trust and Accountability; The Power of Gratitude; Are the Verses in the Song of Songs Ever to Be Understood Literally? What Should I Think About When Listening to the Shofar?
Horrified at the deliberate destruction of their beloved “home away from home” when the Chabad center at the University of Delaware was set ablaze by an arsonist last week, Jewish students and alumni have launched a fundraising campaign to create a $3 million center that will be “bigger and better than ever.”
Schools will open more safely; teachers will be better prepared and children more successful because of the Zoom kinus haMechanchim of 5780.
A group of Breslover Chassidim en route from Eretz Yisrael to Uman for Rosh Hashana found themselves barred from Ukraine Friday, and stranded in Charles De Gaulle International Airport in Paris.
The Kingston Bake Shop, a daily stop for hundreds of Crown Heights residents, reopened again Sunday morning after a complete renovation.
Yehoshua and Freidy (nee Gurkow) Korenblit (Crown Heights)
El Al, Israel’s national airline, is scheduled to make its first publicly-advertised flight to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Just as schools are reopening across the country, a new study is detailing how kids who have the coronavirus but don’t show symptoms can still spread the infection for weeks.
If the purpose of the Torah is to bring light to the world, perhaps no Mitzvah illustrates this as literally as the weekly lighting of the Shabbos candles.
Two wedding venues have said I do to a potential class action lawsuit filed in the northern district of New York against the state over the coronavirus rule barring ceremonies with 50 or more people.
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden condemned the arson of a Chabad center at the University of Delaware this week. The Tuesday night blaze, which resulted in damages estimated between $150,000-$200,000, was ruled an arson by the state fire marshal.
The heart and soul of Our Big Kitchen is Rabbi Dr Dovid Slavin and his wife Laya Slavin. They started OBK 18 years ago, for people of all walks of life to connect through food. Now, their kitchen finally got a makeover.
Avrohom Shlomo Simpson (Crown Heights) to Devora Leah Chayempour (Great Neck, NY)
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.
