School Buses Vandalized Over Shabbos
Three buses, two owned by Crown Heights Mosdos and another owned by a local business were vandalized over shabbos. Leaving all three inoperable and unable to drive.
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Weekly Letter: “Analyzing” Yaakov and Rivkah
This week we are sharing a fascinating letter which Rabbi Nissan Mindel had written in 1968 to the editor of a famous publication – the Jewish Chronicle of England. In the letter, he takes to task an article the publication had featured, in which the writer maligns the good name and character of our mother Rebeccah and father Jacob
Minivan Damaged After Mid Storm Hit and Run
A minivan was damaged after an out of control box truck rammed it onto a sidewalk in the middle of Thursdays snow storm. No one was hurt in the incident, and the truck driver fled the scene.
Picture of the Day
A Satmer chosid answered a tefillin app request, driving from Williamsburg to help out another Jew.
Re-dedication of the Shul of Reb Levik
Amidst much fanfare The Jewish community of Dnipro ( Yekatrinoslav) gathered together today to celebrate the reopening of one of its favorite Moisdos, it’s orphanage for boys. The orphanage is situated in the historic building of the shul of the Rebbe’s father Reb Levik.
Highlights from 770: 2 Kislev, 5748 – 1987
JEM has released an eleven minute clip with highlights and scenes from 2 Kislev, 5748 – 1987, marking the return of missing books and manuscripts to their rightful place in the library of Agudas Chasidei Chabad.
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Weekly Story: Ein Od Milvado
This week, we present two stories from Rabbi Avtzons upcoming book, Early Chassidic Personalities, vol. 6: Reb Binyomin Kletzker, was a chossid of the Mitteler Rebbe whose birthday and yahrzeit is this shabbos Tes kislev, as well as a chossid of the Alter Rebbe and the Tzemach Tzedek.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe during a Machane Yisroel Developement Fund yechidus in the 1980’s.
Alternate Side Rules Suspended Friday, November 16
Alternate Side Parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Friday, November 16 for snow operations. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Two Cars Damaged When Large Tree Falls During Storm
Heavy with snow, a large tree fell during the storm Thursday night, landing on two parked cars and leaving significant damage. Miraculously, no one was walking under the tree when it fell.
Shabbos at the Besht: The Secret To Resilient Children
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Moishe Feiglin, was raised in Melbourne, Australia. After receiving both Rabbinic Ordination and a BTL, he spent a year in Yael University. There he practiced outreach work and became a certified life coach. He will lead a discussion titled, The Secret To Resilient Children: A look into the life of Yaakov Avinu.
Preview the History of the Rebbe & Rebbetzin’s Wedding
Early Years, published by Kehot, investigates the details, and tells the amazing story of the lead up to the marriage, the wedding itself, and the celebrations that followed. These events alone span over 150 pages in the book, including published accounts, personal diaries, as well as manuscripts and photos.
Who Sang at the Rebbe’s Wedding?
As we prepare for the upcoming celebration of the Rebbe’s 90th Wedding Anniversary, it’s interesting to think about if there was a singer at the Rebbe’s wedding. And if there was a singer, who was he?
JLI: The Secret to Success
Success is a very important thing. To be financially successful, and to have a successful relationship are vital parts of life. So what is the secret of success? The answer can be learned from a stone.
Chabad of the Conejo in Full Response Mode
Even as the Woolsey Fire – the largest wildfire on record for Los Angeles County, which has thus-far burned through 97,620 acres, destroyed at least 483 structures and damaged 86 others with thousands more still threatened – hovers at 50 percent containment, the fallout of the massive blaze continues to impact the lives of thousands throughout the affected areas.
Here’s My Story: Our Man in Texas
Since 1972, Rabbi Shimon Lazaroff has lived in Houston, Texas, where he serves as the regional director of Chabad of Texas. He was interviewed in December, 2008.
Stabbing attack in Armon Hanatziv
A terrorist carried out a stabbing attack at the Oz police station in the Armon Hanatziv neighborhood of Jerusalem on Wednesday evening. One policeman was stabbed, and three others wounded in the attack.
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