School Bus Set Ablaze in a Suspected Arson
A school bus was set ablaze Sunday evening in what witnesses say was deliberately set by a group of children.
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8:00pm: What Criteria Should We Look for in a Presidential Candidate?
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 114, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: What Criteria Should We Look for in a Presidential Candidate? Why Worry About the Election if G-d is Running the Show? How Can I Defeat My Snooze Button? How is Judaism’s Notion of a Leader Different to Other Religions’?
Chabad Builds First Mikvah in West Africa
An Israeli firm and a Chabad Shliach in Nigeria are teaming up to build the first Mikvah in West Africa.
Winter Father & Son Program Begins in Sydney
Whilst the Northern Hemisphere is gearing up for the summer, in Australia the days are getting shorter and the nights longer as they prepare for winter.
Israel and the Hamas-controlled Gaza strip moved closer to war for the first time since 2014, as terrorists fired several rockets and mortars into Israel from the Palestinian territory.
Rockets Fired from Gaza; Israel Retaliates
Israel and the Hamas-controlled Gaza strip moved closer to war for the first time since 2014, as terrorists fired several rockets and mortars into Israel from the Palestinian territory.
13-Year-Old Faces Possible Hate Crime Charges for Assault
A group of teenagers was acting rowdy and throwing rocks at people on Eastern Parkway. One of the teens was confronted by a Jewish man, who restrained him after he punched him in the face.
Rabbi Benny’s Weekly Torah Thought: The One With the Play-by-Play
Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, Shliach in Cabo S. Lucas, Mexico, delivers his brief and hilarious thought on this week’s Parsha, Acharei Mos. This week Rabbi Benny answers the question: Why would the High Priest remove his dazzling clothes and put on simple, white clothing for his holiest moment of Divine service on Yom Kippur?
Scene of civil war-torn Lugansk, Ukraine.
Forgotten Refugees, Emissaries in Exile, Jewish Community Holds On
In the summer of 2014, Chana Gopin, a Chabad-Lubavitch emissary in Lugansk, Ukraine, sat down to write the 150th editor’s letter of The World of the Jewish Woman, a monthly Russian-language magazine she founded 15 years earlier.
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Mendy and Sarale (nee Kravitsky) Blau (Crown Heights)
5-Cent Tax on Plastic Bags Poised to Become Law
You’ll soon be charged for every plastic bag you use at the grocery store: the New York City Council has approved a mandatory five-cent fee on all plastic shopping bags, and Mayor Bill de Blasio has pledged to sign the initiative into law.
Shabbos at the Besht: Wearing a Watch on Shabbos
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Binyomin Kriegsman, will lead a discussion on the topic – wearing a watch on Shabbos.
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Peretz and Mashie (nee Pewzner) Goldshmid (Crown Heights)
25 Years Ago Today: ‘Do All You Can to Bring Moshiach’
25 years ago today, on 28 Nissan, 5751 (1991), the Rebbe delivered an impassioned talk about Moshiach.
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Chaim and Chaya Mushka (nee Korf) Stern (Miami Beach, FL)
Weekly Story: An Investment for the Future
On his first Shabbos mevorchim in 770, the bochur was sitting in his place before 8:00 in the morning and studying a maamar. At 8:00, a member of the hanhalah came over to him and said, now is time for saying Tehillim. While this bothered him, he dutifully listened to what he was told to do.
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