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As tempting as it might be to take a hat off of someones head and toss it, its legally inadvisable. Yet in Montreal, it happened earlier on this month, and was caught on surveillance camera.
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Bais Rivkah Alumni International
In preparation for Yud Shevat, the Yartzeit of Rebbetzin Rivka, a group of dedicated BRHS students embarked on a mission to find out who are the Alumni of Bais Rivkah? To find out, they are launching the BAIS RIVKA FAMILY PROJECT.
New Engagement!
Yosef (ben R. Chaim Shaul) Brook (Crown Heights) and Dassi Mochkin (Montreal)
$2500 Reward on Crown Heights Assailant
A man that assaulted a woman on Friday a few hours before shabbos is wanted by the NYPD. They have released a video of the man, and advise that there is a reward for information.
IDF Soldier Wounded by Gunfire from Gaza
An IDF soldier was lightly wounded when terrorists sniper from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip opened fire at his unit Tuesday afternoon, hitting his helmet.
Four Pittburgh police officers who were injured while responding to the Oct. 27 shooting during Shabbat-morning services, with Rabbi Yisroel Rosenfeld, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Pittsburgh. (Photo: Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh)
Heroic First Responders to Squirrel Hill Massacre Honored in Pittsburgh
The police officer who took a bullet for the Jewish people while responding to the Oct. 27 shooting during Shabbat-morning services in Pittsburgh, got a special welcome at a gala event co-hosted by Yeshiva Schools and Lubavitch Center of Pittsburgh on Jan. 12
Orthodox Rabbi Appointed to Serve Illinois State Legislature
Rabbi Yehiel Kalish was sworn in to the Illinois House of Representatives on Sunday night. Kalish, 43, is the first rabbi to serve as an Illinois state representative.
Parents United for Cheder Chabad of Monsey Sponsors Teacher Award
A Kitah Aleph teacher at Cheder Chabad of Monsey has been named winner of a $1,000 teachers raffle. The raffle was sponsored by Parents United, a group of dedicated parents who came together to fund raise money, and donate their time to the school.
English Speaking Kollel Celebrates First Siyum
Today on the 15th of Shevat, the Kollel Tiferes Zekeinim Levi Yitzchok celebrated its first siyum on masechta brochos and began learning masechta sukah. The Kollel was established in order to serve the English speaking retired individual in Crown Heights.
In Pictures, 2019 Lunar Eclipse
Last night, a few minutes after 9:30pm, a rare lunar eclipse began. The lunar eclipse, which covers the moon temporarily, left it dark. Those outside braving the cold were able to take photos of the phenomenon. The eclipse lasted for hours, only fully ending a few minutes before 3:00am.
New Engagement!
Shmuel Sholom Lokshin (Crown Heights) and Miriam Leah (bas R’ Shmuel) Lieblich (Crown Heights)
Porch Pirate Epidemic in Crown Heights
The porch pirate phenomenon is an annoying reality of NYC right now, but its gone from a crime of opportunity to a lucrative trade. Another incident of package theft has been reported, and the video released.
Picture of the Day
With frigid temperatures and strong winds, some of Crown Heights’s landmarks are having a hard time coping. Besides for the humanity, which has nearly deserted the streets, one of the early casualties to the weather was the iconic sign over Mermelsteins Restaurant. The sign, which has proudly stood for one of the longest standing restaurants in Crown Heights, was torn by the wind, with scraps of it being blown around.
Yud Shvat at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy in Longmeadow, MA
LYA hosts a Shabbos dinner every year in honor of Yud Shvat, titled One Shabbos/One World. This year, Rabbi Yossi Paltiel, founder of www.InsideChassidus.org, spent Shabbos with LYA, inspiring the community with speeches and farbrengen
Israel Unveils New International Airport
Ramon International Airport opens in southern Israel, just north of Eilat. A special anti-missile ‘smart fence’ to shield airport from attacks is just one of its special features.
New Engagement!
Mendy Brown (Los Angeles, CA) and Goldie Pekkar (North Miami Beach, FL)
Crown Heights Shomrim Responds to Deranged Man on Kingston
An emergency call involving Crown Heights Shomrim was caught on camera, when an angry man shoved an innocent passerby on Kingston Ave as another bystander filmed.
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