Chabad Shliach Attacked in Northeast Argentina
A rabbi in Rosario, the third most populous city in Argentina, was verbally and physically attacked in violence that has been characterized as anti-Semitic.
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BDE: Golda Sima Gurevitch, OBM
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Golda Sima Gurevitch OBM, an early residents of Kfar Chabad. She passed away on Friday, the 3rd of Sivan 5779.
Helicopter Crashes On Roof Of NYC Skyscraper, Killing Pilot
A pilot died, and a scare ensued after a helicopter crashed on the roof of a Manhattan sky scraper Monday. The crash brought back a scare to 9/11, and authorities are investigation the incident.
This Weeks Shalom Zochor List
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Bamidbar:
The synagogue of the Baal Shem Tov in Medzhibuzh, Ukraine.
Weekly Story: The “Secret” Meeting
Rabbi Avtzon, a veteran mechanech and the author of numerous books on the Rebbeim and their chassidim presents this weeks story. He is a veteran mechanech and the author of numerous books on the Rebbeim and their chassidim. He is available to farbreng in your community and can be contacted at avtzonbooks@gmail.com
Mayor de Blasio’s recent press conference, chock full of happy talking points about the decline of crime in our city, was a bitter pill to swallow for many in the neighborhood of Crown Heights. According to the CompStat numbers, there were six murders in the 77th Precinct alone in the first five months of this year, compared with only one in the same period in 2018 — an eye-popping increase of 500%.
Crime Down Citywide, but Crown Heights is Seeing a Spike
Mayor de Blasio’s recent press conference, chock full of happy talking points about the decline of crime in our city, was a bitter pill to swallow for many in the neighborhood of Crown Heights. According to the CompStat numbers, there were six murders in the 77th Precinct alone in the first five months of this year, compared with only one in the same period in 2018 — an eye-popping increase of 500%.
Man Arrested While Trying To Buy Explosives To Attack Times Square
A suspect described as “a lone wolf” was arrested Thursday in connection with a plan to throw explosives at people in New York City’s famed Times Square, according to reports.
Newly Released: Farbrengen of Shavuos 5732
With the approach of Shavuos, Lahak Hanochos releases the Farbrengen of Shavuos 5732. Some never-before published Sichos were revealed in the notes of Rabbi Zev Katz. What special story lies behind the Maamar the Rebbe said at the Farbrengen? Details inside…
Shavuos at the Besht: Night Time Learning
This Shavuos at the Besht: We present the schedule of shiurim that will be given at the BESHT. Speakers include Rabbi Efraim Mintz (12:00am), Rabbi Mendy Hershkop (1:00am), and Rabbi Levke Kaplan (2:00am).
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he carries the Torah during the year of mourning following the passing if the Rebbetzin.
Weekly Letter: The Importance of The Premise
In preparation for Shavuos, the Festival of the Giving of the Torah we share a scholarly letter in which the Rebbe comments on an article that discusses The Philosophy of Judaism. In the letter the Rebbe emphasizes the importance of first ascertaining the premise upon which a discussion is based, so that the discussion can use the methods applicable to that premise: What is the premise? 1. accept Divine Revelation on Mt. Sinai or 2. not accept Divine Revelation as a fact, thus implying that our religion is based on man’s intelligence.
Video of the Day
We present an inspiring story, told by singer Yoni Zegelbaum, of the power Torah and Mitzvos. This story, a story for Shavuos shows that even if you don’t realize it at the time, even the small things we do make an impact.
Rabbis and community members recently gathered and the consecration of a new Jewish cemetery area in San Diego.
What It’s Like to Lead the Small Jewish Burial Society in San Diego
A central organ of Jewish communal life is the chevra kadisha, the “sacred society” that performs the final rites for the Jewish deceased. In this conversation, Rabbi Rafi Andrusier, 32, who co-directs Chabad of East County in San Diego with his wife, Chaya, discusses the ins and outs of serving as men’s coordinator for the city’s chevra kadisha.
The Mastermind of the Murder Of Menachem Stark Z”L Sentenced to 24 Years to Life in Prison
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Crown Heights man has been sentenced to 24 years to life in prison for the kidnapping and murder of Williamsburg businessman Menachem Stark during a botched abduction in 2014.
Chabad Yeshiva in Antwerp Visits Crown Heights
More than 30 Bochurim who attend The Chabad Mesivta in Antwerp Belgium flew in to Crown Heights this past shabbos to spend Shabbos Mevarchim in the Schuna.
Rabbi Yossi and Leah Zlata Moscowitz dedicated the store in honor of the Rabbi's slain brother
South London’s First Kosher Shop Honors Memory of Rabbi’s Slain Brother
Kosher Corner, a new kosher market in London, is dedicated to the memory of Yossi Moscowitz’z brother, Eliyahu, who was murdered last October at the age of twenty-four while walking through a park on Simchat Torah in his hometown of Chicago.
Picture of the Day
We all know that the parking police in New York City can be heartless, but did you know that they could do this? A car that had all four tires stolen overnight, and was sitting on bricks, is apparently a perfectly fine target for ticketing.
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