8:00PM: Shloshim For Gershon Sabol OBM
The Shloshim for Gershon Sabol will take place over zoom Monday night. All are encouraged to attend, and are asked to submit personal messages and stories through email.
“Rabbi Schwei, Our Third Mesivta Rebbi at ULY, 1977”
Author and Historian, Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, shares his memories of Harav Ahron Yaakov Schwei OBM, his third Mesivta Rebbi in 1977, and member of the Badatz of Crown Heights. Rabbi Schwei passed away this past Friday.
Thunderbird and Blue Angel’s To Flyover NYC in Healthcare Workers Salute
An Air Force and Navy flyover salute to the healthcare workers on the front line of the COVID-19 Pandemic is planned for Tuesday in the skies of New York City. The spectacle will be able to be seen as far as Brooklyn and Staten Island,
“Mi Seberach,” By Chazzan Aryeh Hurwitz
As the world remembers the soldiers who lost their lives fighting on the front lines for Eretz Yisroel, we daven for the soldiers that are fighting each and every day, serving and protecting our nation. ‘Mi Sheberach for the IDF’ is performed by Aryeh Hurwitz and the Rinat Israel Choir conducted and arranged by Ofir Sobol.
Registration Extended Through 3:00PM: Save a Life Day in Crown Heights
Are you a recovered coronavirus patient? You can save lives! Join the community of COVID-19 survivors who are mobilizing to fight the coronavirus by attending a plasma testing drive. UPDATE: Registration Extended Through 3:00pm.
New Engagement!
Mendy Goldshmid (Crown Heights) to Shternie Epstein (Chicago, IL)
Baby Girl!
Mendy and Sara (nee Liberow) Goorevitch (Crown Heights)
Interview: How to Find Purpose in Isolation
Most auspicious during these trying times, Rabbi Tuvia Teldon will be hosting a four-week online course on individual aspiration for the benefit of all.
1:00PM: Shloshim Zoom Event For Rabbi Mordechai Gurary OBM
The community is invited to take part in the Zoom Shloshim Event for Rabbi Mordechai Gurary OBM. The event will include inspiring speakers from around the globe.
ParshaPuzzler, A Weekly Animated Parsha Video and Game Show
Elchonon Greenbaum, a bochur in Ewing, NJ, has launched a website called Parsha Puzzler with videos published every Wednesday about the Parsha and a game show.
France Regional Kinus Hashluchim Held Online
The annual France Regional Kinus Hashluchim took place as scheduled despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The shluchim gathered virtually online, using the zoom platform to bring them all together.
Tugboats assist USNS Comfort up the Hudson River as the hospital ship enters New York City, Monday, May 30. Federal, state, and local agencies provide a security escort for the patrol. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Zachary Hupp)
USNS Comfort Discharges Last Patient Ahead of Departure from New York
The USNS Comfort’s last patient was discharged on Sunday, as the Navy hospital ship prepared to head home, officials said. The ship will be returning to it’s naval base upon leaving New York City.
8:00pm: What is the Story Behind Moshiach’s Sefer Torah Concluded 50 years ago?
The topics in this week’s 306th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Revelation: Tanya as Ketores – a Spiritual Vaccine Against a Pandemic; Lessons For Our Time From Beis Iyar; What Is the Story Behind Moshiach’s Sefer Torah? Does Unity Make Us More Immune? Should We Be Paying Tuition to Closed Schools? Why Isn’t Saying Tehillim and a Name Change Always Helping? How Can Someone Who Davens With a Minyan Be Harmed When It Says Shomer Mitzvah Lo Yada Davar Rah? Ahavas Yisroel Stories.
Summer Camp Application Permits Opened For The Summer, Will Camps Actually Open Still In Doubt
The question on each and every parents mind is the same. Will there be overnight camp this year? The answer is still we don’t know, but there are some hopeful signs.
Fund To Help the Family of Rabbi Binyomin Wolff OBM
With the passing of Rabbi Binyomin Wolff OBM, Shliach to Hanover, Germany, a fund has been set up to help his wife and eight children.
Crown Heights Families Receive Subsidized Chromebooks
Viking Distribution has become the latest to join the army of chesed in the community by subsidized hundreds of Chromebooks for students to be able to join classes that have now moved online.
Condolances and Memories of Rabbi Moshe Zaklikovsky OBM
The family of Rabbi Moshe Zaklikovsky OBM, who passed away over Shabbos, is asking that anyone with memories or condolences should submit them by email.
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