Stabbing Attack in the Old City of Jerusalem, Stabber Neutralized
A stabbing attack in the old city of Jerusalem left the attacker dead, and a border policeman moderately wounded Monday night.
New Engagement!
Moshé Houri (Paris, France) to Sterna Kelif (Toulouse, France)
Trump Threatens de Blasio With Federal Intervention after Violent Weekend
President Trump has threatened to send the feds to intervene in New York City following the surge in shootings that’s left at least seven people dead and more than 50 shot in less than a week in the Big Apple.
In Response to Threats Chabad Launches New Educational Initiative
In response to flyers of hate, and a threatening phone call to the center, Chabad of the Bluegrass will launch a new initiative to educate both Jews and Non-Jews in the region, as a preemptive strike to hatred.
Israel’s Most Ancient ‘Soapery’ Discovered in Rahat
Israel’s most ancient soap-making workshop (soapery) has been exposed in recent weeks at an excavation site run by the Israel Antiquities Authority and young participants, inside a wealthy home of the Islamic period (approximately 1200 years ago), in the Bedouin city of Rahat.
8:00: What Would the Rebbe’s Opinion Be About the Peace Agreement Between the UAE and Israel?
The topics in this week’s 322nd episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Would the Rebbe’s Opinion Be About the Peace Agreement Between the UAE and Israel? What Lessons Does Elul Offer Us? How the Transition From Av to Elul Can Help Us Today; Was the Rebbe a Novi (Prophet)? Why Does the Torah Require a King? Can We “Change” G-d’s Mind? Please Explain the Alter Rebbe’s Example for Elul of “the King in the Field”
As Gun Violence On The Rise, 71st Precinct Takes Two Firearms Off The Streets
Over a violent weekend in which New York City saw tens of shooting incidents, the 71st precinct made two gun seizures from the streets of Crown Heights.
New Engagement!
Nachi Gershovitz (Crown Heights) to Chana Seper (Cedarhurst, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday night, at 821 Eastern Parkway
Want To See What Crown Heights Looked Like in the 40’s? It’s Online
Have you ever wondered what your Crown Heights home looked like back in the 1940’s? Or maybe if 770 looked exactly the same back then? It’s all online and searchable now, thanks to the NYC Municipal Archives.
Fatal Shooting At Parkside Entrance to Prospect Park
A fatal shooting took place in the early hours of Sunday morning at the Parkside entrance to Prospect Park. Police rushed to the scene where they found one person shot in the head. He was pronounced dead on scene.
A Seudas Ho’odah in Summer Camp Honoring HaRav Raitport
This past 15 of Av –YKK – Gan Yisroel held a special fleishig meal– as a Seudah Ho’oda in merit of HaRav HaGaon, R’ Yitzchok Raitport, Shlita. HaRav Raitport is recovering from a recent bout with Covid 19 that affected him in a most serious manner.
A Conversation with Rabbi Even-Israel (Steinsaltz), 1993
In this powerful video interview, Rabbi Adin Even-Israel (Steinsaltz) explores the Rebbe’s unique and unmatched contribution to Torah scholarship and world Jewry.
Israel Closes Gaza Fishing Zone Until Further Notice
Following security consultations, Defense Minister Benny Gantz on Sunday morning ordered the complete closure of the fishing zone in the Gaza Strip effective immediately and until further notice.
Robert Trump, Brother of President Donald Trump, Dies at Age 72
Robert Trump, brother of US President Donald Trump, has died in New York City at the age of 72. The president had rushed to New York City Friday after news that his brother had been taken to the hospital.
Rocket Attacks From Gaza Begin Again, One Home Hit
Rocket attacks by Gaza factions have resumed Shabbos, with two rockets being fired into the town of Sderot. One person was treated for minor injuries from the falling shrapnel, while others were treated from indirect injuries.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Chabad and Vishnitz – Rebbe Helps Reb Yisrael Hager
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.
NYC Democratic Socialists Blasted for Quizzing City Council Candidates Over Israel
New York City’s Democratic Socialists of America chapter ignited a firestorm Friday for drawing up a survey asking City Council candidates if they will pledge to not visit Israel and support a boycott of the Jewish state.
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