170 Dead After Ukrainian Plane Crashes Near Tehran Airport
A Boeing 737 belonging to Ukraine International Airlines crashed early Wednesday morning after take-off from Iran’s Imam Khomeini airport, Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency reported.
Iran Fires Dozens of Ballistic Missiles Towards US Forces in Iraq
Iran launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles against US military and coalition forces in Iraq on Tuesday night, the Pentagon confirmed. At this stage, it is unclear whether there are any injuries.
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Eliezer and Mushky (nee Deitsch) Gurary
L to R: Sonia and Rabbi Moshe Binyomin Kaplan, with their children Rabbi Shmuel and Rochel Kaplan.
Sonia Kaplan, 98, Stood Up to Stalinist Persecution and Raised Chassidic Family
Sonia (Sarah Pesha) Kaplan, who stood up to Stalinist persecution and survived a Polish pogrom to raise a Chassidic family after emigrating to England and then America, passed away Monday. She was 98 years old.
BDE: Rivkah Koncepolski, 1 Year Old, OBM
With great sadness we report the tragic passing of 1-year-old Rivkah Koncepolski OBM, daughter of Rabbi Mendy and Dobi Koncepolski, Shluchim in S. Paulo, Brazil, who passed away after a drowning incident. She passed away on Tuesday, the 10th of Teves, 5780.
Chabad Centers on High Alert As Middle East Tensions Rise
The Chabad-Lubavitch Security Commission, in an email dated January 2, warned that Chabad centers could be targets of retaliation by the Islamic Republic, according to the report.
Texas Chabad ‘Mom’ Receives “Be Remarkable” Award
Manya Lazaroff, director of Chabad at Texas A&M University, was caught by surprise when she was awarded with the “Be Remarkable” Award on December 12th.
Registration Opens For Tzeirei Hatmimim Summer 5780
Tzeirei Hatmimim has opened registration for the summer of 5780. The first session will be in Crown Heights, for three weeks, from Monday 7 Tammuz to Thursday 24 Tammuz. The second session will be an overnight camp in Baltimore MD, for four weeks, from Monday 28 Tammuz to Monday 27 Av.
US Warns Citizens In Israel May Face Missile Attack
The US embassy issued a warning message to American citizens staying in Israel about the possibility of a missile attack against the Jewish State.
BDE: Mrs. Sarah Pesha Kaplan, 98, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Sarah Pesha Kaplan OBM, wife of Rabbi Binyomin Kaplan obm. She passed away on Monday, the 9th of Teves, 5780.
Being Armed While Unarmed, The “Tactical Rabbi” Gives Practical Advice On Staying Safe
Raziel Cohen, “The Tactical Rabbi’, shares five things you can do to make yourself less of a target, and defend yourself should the need arise while remaining unarmed.
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Heshy and Chami Drookman (Paris, France)
Picture of the Day
With the recent spate of hate related crimes that have hit Crown Heights, 770 has seen an boost in security. officers from the NYPD and State Police posed for a quick photo in front of The Lubavitch Headquarters.
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Reuven and Nechama (nee Trappler) Giter (Crown Heights)
Annual Oholei Torah Hei Teves Fair
Oholei Torah PTA held its annual Hei Teves book fair, with a special exhibit and $1 sefer for all the talmidim. Farbrengens and and a chinese auction were also part of the special day.
Ami Horowitz Hits The Streets Of Brooklyn To Find The Answers To “Why The Anti-Semitism?”
Reporter Ami Horowitz hit the streets of Brooklyn looking to the answer to the question, Why are the anti-Semitic attacks happening? The answers he received we shocking.
Mitzvah Tanks And Tankistim Enhance Jewish Solidarity March
Bochurim withstood the frigid cold during Sundays solidarity march to help hundreds of people put on Tefilin and do Mitzvos in an effort to fight darkness with light.
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