A Smashing Success At CGI Montreal Cocoa Club
This past Friday, the 16th of Tammuz, CGI Montreal made history by having ALL 283 kids wake up early and come to cocoa club.
Israeli Embassy in Finland Attacked for 15th Time
The Israeli embassy in Finland has been vandalized by neo-Nazi and far right extremists at least 15 times in the last year and a half.
FOUND: Search Launched for 15 Year Old Jewish Hiker Missing in Vermont (UPDAETD 6:03PM)
A major search has been launched for a 15 year old hiker who went missing while on a hike in Vermont. The boy was reportedly on a hike yesterday in Vermont, when he went missing.
Consumers Could Get up to $20,000 Apiece in Equifax Settlement
Two years after Equifax revealed that hackers accessed the personal information of up to 147 million people, the credit bureau’s newly-announced settlement for up to $700 million will provide cash payments for those who have been affected — but there are some key requirements people should be aware of before they file a claim.
Here’s My Story: The Pivotal Kodak Moment
Rabbi Gershon Schusterman served as a Chabad emissary in southern California for 18 years (from 1971 to 1989). Since then, he has been engaged in private enterprise in Los Angeles, while continuing to serve as a counselor and spiritual mentor to the Chabad community and writing on Jewish topics.
“The Jewish View” Hosts Dr. Michael Fuhrman on The Opioid Crisis
Dr. Michael Fuhrman, a Dr in Delmar NY, discusses the opioid crisis with Rabbi Nachman Simon of Chabad of Delmar. Dr Fuhrman discuses the cures that are available now, and how the drug crisis effects the Jewish community.
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Moshe and Mushky (nee Greisman) Delerb (Crown Heights)
2 Israelis Murdered In Broad Daylight In Mexico Cafe Shooting
Four people were shot in a restaurant in Mexico City on Wednesday, two of whom were Israeli citizens. Two other people were injured and rushed to the hospital. The murderer, a 33-year-old woman, was arrested by Mexican police.
A Weekly Medical Minute: Fever, High Grade and Low Grade
CrownHeights.info: We present a new series titled “A Weekly Medical Minute.” In this series, we will publish useful tips and information from Medical Professionals on Health, Wellness, and Medical issues.
Community Board No. 9 Elects New Executive Committee
Community Board No. 9, which covers most of the Crown Heights area, held a meeting Tuesday night, in which seven people were elected to its executive committee.
State Police Issue Statement on Child Death in Kiryas Joel
The State Police issued a statement Wednesday, in regards to the death of a young girl at a school in Kiryas Joel. The State Police had been investigating the incident.
The US House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a resolution opposing boycotts of Israel. 398 lawmakers voted in favor of the resolution, 17 voted against and five abstained.
House Approves Resolution Opposing BDS
The US House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a resolution opposing boycotts of Israel. 398 lawmakers voted in favor of the resolution, 17 voted against and five abstained.
Jews Most Targeted Minority Group in Canada
For the third straight year, Canadian Jews in 2018 remained the most targeted minority group for police-reported hate-crimes throughout the country. The data was released on Monday by Statistics Canada.
LIVE: Robert Mueller Testifies at Judiciary Committee
Watch as Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller testifies in front of the Judiciary Committee on the probe into Russian Meddling in US elections.
Anne Neuberger, a Bais Yaakov Graduate, Appointed As NSA Cybersecurity Directorate
The National Security Agency announced Tuesday it is creating a new Cybersecurity Directorate, which will “unify NSA’s foreign intelligence and cyberdefense missions and is charged with preventing and eradicating threats to National Security Systems and the Defense Industrial Base.” The new directorate — which will become operational on October 1 — is to be headed up by Anne Neuberger, who has been leading the NSA’s Russia Small Group.
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Syria Claims Israel Attacked Weapons Warehouse
The Syrian news agency reported on Tuesday night that Israel attacked several targets in the Deraa and Kuneitra regions of Syria.
Bais Rivkah to Host Summer Fundraiser
Bais Rivkah of Crown Heights will be holding a summer fundraiser in 3 weeks, on Tuesday, Yud Beis Av, 5779 (Aug. 13th 2019.) The event promises a standup comedian, musical Kumzitz, lavish buffet, and wine tasting, for men of our community.
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