The popular messaging apps Whatsapp and Instagram, as well as the social media platform Facebook have been having having technical problems since a little before 1:00pm Wednesday afternoon. Voice notes and media can apparently not be uploaded.
The NYPD Hate Crime Task Force says they are currently investigating anti-Semitic vandalism at the Nassau Ave Subway Station on the G line. An ad with a photo of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was defaced with a swastika and the words “Die Jew (expletive removed)”.
The Inside Story: A Chassidic Perspective on Biblical Events, Laws, and Personalities, Volume III: Leviticus by Rabbi Yanki Tauber, hits bookstores just as we begin reading this third book of the Torah. This new volume is being met with great anticipation and demand.
A tribute to the martyrs of Tree of Life and to the unity of the Pittsburgh community, titled “City of Unity,” was sung by Mendel Markel.
In connection to the Yom Tov of Purim, Ashreinu has released a full newly restored recording of the historic Farbrengen on Purim 5718 lasting over seven hours.
The IDF revealed for the first time on Wednesday that Hezbollah has begun an attempt to establish a secret resistance force on the Syrian Golan Heights.
Rabbi Zalman Baras sadly passed away following a terrible illness at the age of 38. His students, friends, and colleagues have come together to relieve at least one burden from his family. And you can join the mitzvah.
As of March 7, 2019, 15 cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, have been confirmed in Rockland County. A number of these cases have originated from New Square and Monsey.
Yosef (Yossy) Hershkop, a resident of Crown Heights wrote this open letter to the community urging them to make their presence felt at a local 71st precinct build the block meeting. A special guest will be at the gathering, and should hear from the community.
Shmuly Simpson (Crown Heights) and Shaina Pruss (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Wednesday night 8:30pm at the Jewish Children’s Museum
Chaya Margolin, a graduate of the Financial Coach Master Training program, tackles the question every newley married couple, and not so newly married couple has to master. Is Financial Security Possible if You are Frum? And if so, how?
Bais Rivkahs’ financial woes, a chronic problem for the flagship school, has allegedly worsened, as a letter sent by the schools principals claims that teachers have not been paid since the end of last year.
Crown Heights Shomrim has released video of the two Jewish girls being pushed on Kingston Ave late Monday night. The alleged perpetrator has been arrested by the NYPD with the help of Crown Heights Shomrim, and identified as the assailant in both the attack on Kingston Ave, and Sterling St.
Sunday at Chabad of Georgetown, Brooklyn, a large Purim Party for kids was organized by Shliach Rabbi Avrohom Holtzberg. Hundreds of kids gathered, all dressed up in accordance with the Purim spirit.
The same man responsible for a rash of shoving incidents on Kingston Ave in January has been arrested again, this time for the two similar incidents Monday.
Yoni and Moussie Raskin (Crown Heights)
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