A terrorist attempted to stab a young man near Herod’s in Jerusalem and when he realized he could not perform his plot attempted to escaped the scene. The terrorist, a 16-year-old boy, was wounded by gunfire from security forces who tried to neutralize him and brought to the hospital for treatment. Two suspected aides were also arrested.
A brute randomly shoved a woman onto subway tracks in Brooklyn — right on the heels of a similar attack just days before, police said Sunday.
Yisroel Swimmer is a chief financial officer living in Lawrence, New York. In the 1980’s, he was a child growing up in Johannesburg, South Africa. Listen to this miraculous story about when, as a child, he thought he would lose his sight, and the Rebbe’s blessing that changed everything.
The body of missing IDF soldier Eliezer Ashkenazi, 20, was found Monday after he was reported missing since Sunday morning.
With great sadness we report the passing of philanthropist Avi Taub OBM, who had a close connection to the Rebbe. He passed away on the 28th of Tishrei, 5780.
A spokesperson for the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group has been killed in a Joint Special Operations Command raid by the US and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Fighters (SDF), an SDF official confirmed on Sunday, according to The Hill.
A lively “Father & Son” Simchas Beis Hashoeiva took place on the roof of the United Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street. After an evening of live music and dancing, the Temimim and their fathers enjoyed a humorous and joyous performance by the Twins From France in the spirit of Z’man Simchaseinu.
Yechiel and Chaya Mushka (nee Braude) Kosofsky (Crown Heights)
An outbreak of the Flu has hit the Crown Heights Jewish community as the month of Tishrei comes to an end. Dozens of cases have been confirmed both in Tishrei guests as well as Crown Heights residents.
The topics in this week’s 280th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: How Should We Address Drinking Problems in Communities and “Kiddish Clubs” in Shul? During the High Holidays Why Is There More Focus on Our Relationship with G-d Than on Our Relationship with Each Other? Why Are We Not Allowed to Look at Kohanim Blessing Us? Why Do We Kiss the Rebbe’s Sefer Torah? How Can We Make the Holidays, Tehilim and Chitas Meaningful? How Does Chassidus Explain the Great Flood?
Rabbi Elchanan Poupko, the president of EITAN – The American-Israeli Jewish Network, penned the following Op-Ed pondering the role of Chabad in helping other Jews. Why is it more of a responsibility of Chabad to help others than for any other Jew?
The aircraft which is to serve as Israel’s ‘Air Force One’ was spotted at the Aircraft Division of Israel Aerospace Industries Sunday. Ynet journalist Itay Bluementhal reported that the top of the plane was painted blue and the bottom was painted white. In the tail of the plane is a giant Star of David and the words “State of Israel” are written on the body of the plane.
The New York City Department of Sanitation will attempt to pick up all evergreen schach in Crown Heights this Monday. The pick up will be curbside only, even if you usually have trash picked up from an alley in the rear of your home.
Watch Live remarks from President Donald Trump on the killing of leader of ISIS, Bakr al-Baghdadi. Baghadadi was killed last night in a nightime raid by US forces.
A “high value ISIS target” believed to be the group’s leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been killed by US-led forces in Idlib, Syria, a well-placed military source told Fox News on Saturday night.
A New York City Subway arrest turned ugly after a large group of teenagers turned rowdy on the arresting officers. In an unusual show of brute force, the officers brawled with the teens, providing a beat down and multiple arrests.
The Frierdiker Rebbe arrived on these shores of America 90 years ago on the 12th of Elul, and remained in New York into the month of Tishrei. Watch the eighth installment as Rabbi Chaim Dalfin walks through the Frierdiker Rebbe’s stay and activism in America.
