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Mayor De Blasio’s Popularity Hits a New Low
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s popularity continues to fall in the wake of several bruising political battles, a new poll released Wednesday shows.
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Terrorist Strikes 3 Israelis with Vehicle
A Palestinian motorist rammed his car into pedestrians in the West Bank on Thursday, wounding three Israelis before he was shot by Israeli troops, the military said.
Video: NYPD Vs. Hatzalah Baseball Game
The NYPD and Flatbush Hatzalah squared off for a baseball game at MCU Park in Coney Island Monday, with thousands of spectators cheering on the respective teams. Performances by Avraham Fried, cantor Meir Goldberg and the Chicago Boyz acrobatic team were immensely enjoyed by the crowd.
Tannersville Unites for Yahrtzeit of Reb Levik
In an impressive display of Jewish unity, three communities got together in the Chabad Shul in Tannersville, NY, for a Yarchai Kallah Melava Malka and Farbrengen in honor of the 71st Yahrtzeit of Reb Levi Yitzchok, the Rebbe’s father.
Corner of S. Johns and Nostrand, where the crash occurred.
Man Indicted for Killing Girlfriend in Crown Heights Crash
A 20-year-old man has been indicted with killing his girlfriend in a fatal car crash in Crown Heights last month, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office announced this week.
Here’s My Story: Business Partner
Mr. Arnold Dalfen currently lives with his family in Montreal, Canada. He was interviewed by JEM’s My Encounter with the Rebbe project in his home in January of 2011.
From Days Gone By: Walking Down the Aisle
Rabbi Shmaryahu Gurary (The Rashag) and Rabbi Mordechai Mentlick walk down the aisle at a wedding in New York in the early 1940s. Can you identify anyone else in the photo, the date or location of the wedding?
Artist's rendering of the new Jewish Educational Culture Center to be built on the island of Cyprus, and co-directed by Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries Rabbi Arie Zeev and Shaindel Raskin.
New Center to Give Added Jewish Glow to Cyprus’ Mediterranean Beauty
Cyprus brings to mind many visuals, in addition to the sandy terrain and lush greenery evocative of Mediterranean islands.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Rabbi Gershon Giter, 61, OBM
With great sadness we inform you of the untimely passing of Rabbi Gershon Giter, OBM, dedicated husband, father, Chosid, Shliach and longtime rabbi of Congregation Beis Menachem in S. Paul, Minnesota. He was 61 years old.
Photos: YSP Goes Kayaking
Yesterday, the talmidim of Yeshiva Summer Program in Morristown, NJ, traveled on an interstate trip to Pennsylvania, where they had a great time kayaking on the Delaware river.
The site of the proposed F.R.E.E. center in Bondi. Inset: Rabbi Yehoram Ulman.
New Chabad Center Approved in Sydney
Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe (FREE) has welcomed the decision by the NSW Department of Planning & Environment to approval a rezoning proposal in Sydney’s Bondi neighborhood at the site of the former Maccabi tennis club.
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Campers of Gan Yisroel-NY Enthralled by Staff Play
As the campers gathered on the soccer field of Camp Gan Yisroel-NY, you could see anticipation written on their faces. Spellbound, they watched each carefully orchestrated scene with interest.
Author Previews Book on Chabad’s Success
The Young Leadership Committee of Cheder Menachem in Los Angeles hosted a preview event and book signing launch of veteran Shliach Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie’s new work, “The Secret of Chabad: Inside the world’s most successful Jewish movement.”
Please Say Tehillim for…
Please take a moment and say a Kapital Tehilllim for a father and Shliach, Gershon ben Liorah, who is in critical condition. Suggested Kapitals are 20 and 63.
Video: Everlasting Reward
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Ekev. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: How can you make sure that the reward for your Mitzvos endures forever?
Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal, rabbi of the Berlin Jewish community and the head of Chabad of Berlin, with Robby Rjber, vice president of Maccabi in Germany, in front of the table setup before the record-breaking Shabbat dinner in Berlin.
Record-Smashing Shabbos Dinner in Berlin a ‘Giant Display of Jewish Pride’
As 2,322 Jewish men and women gathered around tables Friday night for what has officially been declared by the Guinness World Records to be the largest Shabbat meal on record, Shneur Volfman says he and his fellow Chabad-Lubavitch rabbinical students were on a mission: to make sure that each attendee had a meaningful Shabbat experience.
Video: ‘And Whom Are You Named After?’
In honor of Chof Menachem Av, the yahrtzeit of Rabbi Levi Yitzchok Schneerson, the Rebbe’s father, Rabbi Levi Gorelik talks about his personal interactions with the Rebbe regarding his parents. He talks about the time when the Rebbe asked him: “And whom are you named after?” and when the Rebbe said “Thank you for coming to the yahrtzeit.”
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