For the fifth week in a row, ten Frum comedians will be performing stand up comedy live on YouTube, providing much needed entertainment after a long day of figuring out how to get all our kids set up on Zoom at the same time. Hosted by Cholentface and featuring two strong headliners in Mordechai Schmutter and SJ Tannenbaum, the live show allows viewers to relax while wearing pajamas in the comfort of their own home, and to interact with the comics.
Israeli security forces have broken up a terrorist cell suspected of plotting a series of major terror attacks on civilian and military targets in Jerusalem and Samaria. Targets included Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem and IDF positions in the Binyamin District of Samaria
Rabbi Wagner of Krefeld , Germany was reminded that the Rebbe travels with him after an awe inspiring incident ended with a Rebbe Dollar dated Yud Aleph Nissan was handed to him.
Moishe (Mitchell) Silk was confirmed by the Senate as Assistant Secretary of Treasury for International Markets, the highest position held by an orthodox Jew in the US Government.
A terrorist attack was reported east of Jerusalem Wednesday morning. The attack was a combination ramming and stabbing attack, with an explosive device found at the scene of the attack.
A letter on the Crown Heights Beis Din’s stationary that began circulating on social media Monday has been confirmed by the Beis Din as a forgery. The people behind the forgery will likely never be exposed.
Chalom Touboul (Paris, France) and Batia Meimoun (Yerres, France)
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo told the president today that New York no longer needed the USNS Comfort to treat COVID-19 infected patients, offering to deploy it to another hard-hit state.
The Senate overwhelmingly passed a near half-trillion-dollar coronavirus bill on Tuesday to replenish a small-business loan program and fund hospitals and testing efforts.
Levi Milecki, principal at Kesser Torah in Australia, made a video tailored for teachers to help guide them through the transition from in classroom to online teaching.
The Communists in Russia were not able to shut down Tomchei Temimim, and COVID-19 won’t shut it down either. Today, YG Melbourne resumed Seder virtually, with the students joining from around the world.
Rabbi Elazar Muskin is the Rabbi of the Young Israel of Century City in Los Angeles. After reading “Rav and Rebbe” by historian Chaim Dalfin, he penned a letter to Rabbi Dalfin, correcting something from the book, and telling of a unique request by the Rav before going to join the Rebbe’s Farbrengen.
As COVID-19 keeps the economy completely shut down, the businesses suffering the most are the small, privately owned businesses. To help relieve the financial loss, many Private Companies and None-Profits have launched Small Business Grant Programs for eligible businesses. Here is a partial list.
Partnering with March of the Living and Chabad Warsaw, artist Yitchok Moully was commissioned to create a memorial for the Holocaust to be part of the program at this year’s March of the Living. Despite the march being cancelled, Moully shares his plan to inject an artistic twist, and bring light to next years march.
The price of oil plummeted in trading Monday, falling to the lowest level ever recorded. The price of the primary US oil benchmark lost more than $50 a barrel Monday, falling below zero for the first time in history, reaching -$36 a barrel.
New York City has announced that they will be providing three free kosher “grab and go” meals per day for any New Yorker that requests them. The kosher meals will be under the Volove Kashrus organization.
President Trump on Monday said he will sign an executive order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic, a move that is likely to draw prompt legal challenges.
