Northeast Earthquake Rattles New York City
The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting that there has been an earthquake along the East Coast, which was felt by some people in the New York City area.
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Shmuli and Mushky Tuvel (Kew Gardens, NY)
Op-Ed: Please Don’t Wait Till I’m Dead to Say Hello
“Why do we need to wait for bad things to happen to someone before we even bother to acknowledge that they exist?” asks Florida Shliach Rabbi Avrohom Brashevitzky in this striking op-ed. “Are we worth more dead than alive?”
Global WhatsApp Outage Reported
Did WhatsApp go down for you on Thursday afternoon? You aren’t alone. The Facebook-owned messaging service is experiencing a major global outage, which led to difficulties in accessing the app and sending messages to friends.
Baby Boy!
Moshe and Rikki Frank (Crown Heights)
15-Year-Old Girl Grazed by Bullet in Crown Heights
A 15-year-old girl is lucky to be alive after a bullet meant for someone else tore a hole in her coat, leaving her shaken but unhurt. The incident occured on Shabbos afternoon in front of Congregation Ahavas Moshe, also known as the Maple Street Shul.
Video: A Tall Tale
JLI presents its unique two-minute video featuring a powerful and relevant message from a timely tale. This week’s video for Parshas Vayishlach is titled: A Tall Tale.
Here’s My Story: The Filmmaker’s Vision
Mr. Danny Finkelman is a director and filmmaker who founded the film production house Sparks Next. He was interviewed by JEM’s My Encounter with the Rebbe project in New York in May of 2013.
Taylor Talks: Are You a Lamplighter?
In the olden days, a lamplighter would go from place to place and light up the dark streets. With electrical street lights, the job has become somewhat obsolete, but the premise of the lamplighter still exists in the spiritual sense. […]
Bais Rivka Shabbaton Is Above and Beyond
This weekend, Bais Rivkah High School had the most amazing shabbaton ever! Five hundred girls united together, singing, dancing, and breaking through boundaries.
Yagdil Torah Celebrates 11 Years
A full crowd of men and women gathered this past Motzaei Shabbos at the Razag Ballroom in Crown Heights for the fifth annual Melava Malka of Yagdil Torah.
Court: ‘Bookkeeper of Auschwitz’ Fit for Jail
A German court ruled today, Wednesday, that a 96-year-old German known as the “bookkeeper of Auschwitz” was fit to go to prison, rejecting his plea for the sentence to be suspended.
Rail Link to Newark Airport Goes Before Public
The public was to get its first detailed look at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s $1.7 billion plan to extend PATH train service to Newark Liberty International Airport, a project that has engendered debate inside the agency over whether it should be shelved in favor of other initiatives.
The American embassy in Tel Aviv
Report: White House to Prepare Embassy Move
US President Donald Trump may formally recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital early next week and direct his staff to prepare for moving the embassy to Jerusalem, Channel 2 News reported Wednesday night.
Chabad Launches ‘Cyber Seniors’ in Lake Success
“This is incredible!” “Now I can see my grandkids.” “Shopping will be so much easier for me now.” “Please don’t leave, can you teach more?” These were just some of the comments the senior citizens made during Lake Success Chabad’s new Cyber Seniors program.
Jewish Campus Organizations Team Up for Security
Chabad on Campus has joined forces with Hillel International, the Jewish Federation, and the AEPi fraternity – all groups serving Jewish college students – to coordinate on security for Jewish students and faculty members in light of rising Anti-Semitism on Campus.
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