Overnight Break in on Kingston Ave
Regency Dry Cleaners on Kingston Ave was broken into Tuesday night, in what appears to be a very confusing robbery. The thief spent a lot of energy breaking into the cleaners, only to take a few charity boxes.
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Chabad of Towson, Ordered to be Demolished
Chabad of Towson seemed to be coming together. A new building being built, and a receptive Jewish community. But a sudden legal challenge, looks to topple everything when a Judge orders the Chabad House demolished.
Artifact from First Temple Period Unearthed in Jerusalem
A “Beka” weight, was used to weigh the half-shekel donation brought by the Jewish people for the maintenance of the Temple and the census, was found during the sifting of archaeological soil taking place in the Emek Tzurim National Park.
Car Left on Cinder Blocks in Overnight Tire Theft
A car was left without tires and on cinder blocks overnight in Crown Heights. The thieves took all four tires off the vehicle, leaving the vehicle teetering on two cinder blocks, its front end on the floor.
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Thursday, November 22
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) and parking meter regulations are suspended on Thursday, November 22 for Thanksgiving Day.
Be prepared, It’s Going to Freeze
NYC has released a weather safety alert for Thursday, warning of freezing temperatures and wind chill in the single digits. Thursday marks Thanksgiving Day, a national holiday that is celebrated each year in NYC with the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
New Guidelines for Private Schools, Six Hours of Secular Studies a Day
The NYS Education Department released guidelines about equivalency of instructions that nonpublic schools are required to provide. In the guidelines, it would appear that a required five to six hours would need to be provided for secular studies a day.
Fiery Crash Closes the Brooklyn Bridge
A fiery crash shut down the Brooklyn Bridge in both directions Wednesday morning. Three cars were involved, and one person died in the incident. Five other people were injured.
CDC: No Romaine Lettuce Safe To Eat
Romaine lettuce is unsafe to eat in any form, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday in a broad alert in response to a new outbreak of illnesses caused by a particularly dangerous type of E. coli contamination.
Chabad of Georgetown Hebrew School Menorah Building Workshop
Chabad of Georgetown Hebrew School in Brooklyn directed by Sterny Holtzberg hosted a special Menorah Building Workshop for the Hebrew School children and their families. The workshop was generously sponsored by the local Home Depot.
Rabbi Eli Gives the Gift of Life
An inspirational Chabad Rabbi donated bone marrow to save a life through the Gift of Life Marrow Registry. Having seen lives snuffed out in hate in Pittsburgh, he stepped up when he was found as a match to another, to save a life.
Israels Channel 10 News Doctors Footage to Discredit Chareidim
Israels Channel 10 News was caught having doctored a video of Orthodox Jews singing on the delayed fight Friday, that was diverted to Athens Greece. Instead of singing, they played chaotic shouting and arguing.
Three New Parks in the Jewish Neighborhood of Russia’s Capital
The municipality of Moscow has completed the construction of three new parks, two of which have undergone a thorough renovation. Fun and enjoyment for thousands of students of Jewish institutions in Moscow.
MDA In Israel, Illustration Photo
Orthodox Man Stabbed in the Face in Jerusalem – UPDATED
A Jewish 30-year-old man was lightly injured in a stabbing incident on Tuesday afternoon at the entrance to Beit Jala, near Mount Gilo near Jerusalem. The police and the IDF are investigating whether the attack was a terrorist incident or criminal in nature.
Bochur Punched in Face by Teen Gang
A Bochur was assaulted by three black teenagers Monday night, right outside the Oholai Torah Mesivta. The Bochur received minor injuries and was treated by Hatzolah. One of the assailants was taken into police custody.
Rabbi Mendy Zwiebel, left, is out on the streets of Chico, Calif., often with his family, helping those who were devastated by fire. Residents are enouraged to wear masks due to pollution from ash that is everywhere, but not everyone complies.
Sifting Through the Burnt Embers of Paradise
With 76 Dead and 1,200 Missing, Chabad of Chico has stepped up all its efforts in helping a devastated community recover. From monetary and physical support, to emotional and spiritual support, Chabad has begun setting the groundwork of healing.
Cletus ‘Hebrew Hammer’ Seldin, Knockout in the First
New York Jewish boxer Cletus Seldin has returned to the ring with a spectacular victory over Nicaraguan contender Nelson Lara following a ten month absence.
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