Man Shot in Front of Maple Street Home
Police arrested a 29-year-old man after they say he shot a man standing outside his home on Maple Street between Kingston and Albany Aves. last week. The victim survived the shooting.
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SURVEY: Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah Auction, Sunday, May 25th – Will You Be There?
KSCVK and Devorah Benjamin will be hosting their annual auction on Sunday, May 25th. Will you be coming in person?
If you are unable to join in person, don’t forget to purchase your tickets online at kscvk.org.
Fill out the survey HERE.
Carrying forward the legacy of Reb Shmuel Moshe Hakohen Benjamin A”H
Left to right: Meir Shemtov, a Taiwanese business associate, CEO Dov Brafman, Dovi Vogel, Mendy Brafman
Startup Aims to End Children Dying in Hot Cars
Could a responsible parent actually forget their child in an overheated car? Just mentioning it turns stomachs. The answer is: absolutely, and preventing it from happening is the mission of Angel, an intelligent and affordable car seat sensor recently launched by Sharkk, a company founded by young Lubavitcher entrepreneurs.
Sholomo Helbrans, Leader of Lev Tahor Sect, Drowns
According to multiple media reports, Shlomo Helbrans, the leader of the Lev Tahor sect, drowned on Friday in Mexico while toiveling in a river before Shabbos. He was 55 years old.
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Thai Military Raids Koh Samui Chabad House
On Friday night, the Thai military raided the Chabad House on Koh Samui Island, a popular tourist destination, amid a sweep of Israeli businesses. One local Israeli business-owner was arrested for illegal possession of weapons.
Israel to Build Museum in Chevron with UN Funds
Israel, incensed at UNESCO’s decision to designate the second holiest Jewish site as Palestinian, is striking back.
Twenty Eight Teachers Graduate Training
On the eve of Yud Beis Tammuz, twenty-eight Crown Heights teachers gathered to mark the conclusion of their extensive training. The eight week course, facilitated by Igud Hamelamdim and delivered by world renowned teachers’ trainer Rabbi Michel Rottenberg, covered everything a teacher should know to succeed.
Shabbos at the Besht: Yud Beis and Yud Gimmul Tammuz
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Michoel Seligson will lead a discussion on the topic: Yud Beis and Yud Gimmul Tammuz.
Weekly Story: Internalizing
Reb Chaim Zalman’s son, Reb Mottel, lived in close proximity to him and would visit his father at least three times a day. Once in the morning, to help his father get up, dressed, put on tefillin and eat. Once in the afternoon to see how he is faring and if he needs anything, etc., and finally in the evening to make sure the attendant gave him his medications and help him get ready for the night.
Artist Lev Schieber stands in front of the burnt bus with his children. Inset: The suspect.
NYPD Releases New Video of Bus Arson Suspect
Ten days after an unidentified man torched a well known Crown Heights “mitzvah bus” police have released clear video footage of the suspect and are turning to the public for assistance in the case.
Photos: 12-13 Tammuz Farbrengen in 770
Hundreds gathered in the main Shul of 770 on Thursday night for a Farbrengen in honor of Yud Beis-Yud Gimmel Tammuz, the day of the Frierdiker Rebbe’s liberation from Soviet Russia.
CTeen Celebrates Another Successful Year
As the school year comes to a close, people the world over celebrate accomplishments. CTeen is no exception. Dozens of chapters across the globe marked their graduating leaders this June with award ceremonies. From France to California, over elegant luncheons and sit-down dinners, the hard work of the CTeen leaders and volunteers were acknowledged and applauded.
Photos: BRDC Enjoys Barbecue Following Rally
On Thursday, in honor of Yud Bais Tammuz, campers, staff and head staff of Bais Rivkah Day Camp joined together for a delicious BBQ and the Tzivos Hashem Rally.
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Sholom Ber and Chaya (nee Orenstein) Shuchat (Crown Heights)
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a photo of the Rebbe during a Yechidus, circa mid 1970s.
The Frierdiker Rebbe's home in Rostov-on-don, Russia.
What the Previous Rebbe Told His Interrogators
The story of the Frierdiker Rebbe’s arrest and interrogation in 1921 in the city of Rostov-on-Don (which occurred prior to his arrest, exile and liberation in 1927) became well-known in the early 1940s, and has been a source of powerful inspiration ever since. But few people know why the Frierdiker Rebbe chose to have it transcribed and translated to English.
Op-Ed: From Oustside In
When somebody says the word tznius, the first thing that comes to mind is what we wear. Our apparel reflects our culture, our nature, our mood, and our social status. For us, clothing is the most external expression of ourselves. However, people don’t often think that how we dress can affect how we are from the outside, in.
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