A Crown Heights couple is taking an airline to task after flight attendants insisted that they face their infant’s car seat toward the front of the plane, despite FAA recommendations that babies be placed in a rear facing safety seat when flying.
Oholei Torah Mesivta has concluded two special learning projects that ran through the entire year.
Last night, Thursday, June 12, dozens gathered at The Creative Soul Gallery in Crown Heights for the opening reception of its first solo art show, featuring the powerfully vibrant works of Italian artist David Ariel de Guglielmi.
Moshe Gitlin (Toronto, Canada) and Chaya Bialestock (New Haven, CT)
As the year’s studies come to a close, students of United Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Ocean Parkway were treated to a day out on the sea, where they fished for kosher seafood.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Dr. Yosef Wolf, PhD, will lead a discussion on the topic – The quantum soul: Refining one’s middos by utilizing quantum physics.
In this week’s edition of Letter & Spirit, we present a letter written by Rabbi Nissan Mindel on behalf of the Rebbe to the editor of a Jewish newspaper who advocated for Yeshiva Bochurim to go to college. The letter was made available for publication by Rabbi Mindel’s son-in-law, Rabbi Sholom Ber Shapiro.
Israeli security forces are scanning the Bethlehem and Chevron area in the West Bank today after three yeshiva students, age 17-19, went missing Thursday night. Police are also checking whether there is any connection between a burnt car that was discovered near Chevron and the disappeared Bochurim.
One of life’s perpetual struggles is where to draw the line between faith in G-d and the need for human intervention – when to step back and let G-d work His magic and when to step forward and take responsibility for the changes needed in our lives, via calculated action. Even after consulting Judaism and its vast theological text, the line tends to remain obscured.
Lipi and Devorah Layah (nee Blau) Kosofsky (Crown Heights)
Due to the overwhelming response and demand from the community, Reb Yoel Kahn agreed to present a weekly webcast on topics that are timely and relevant. This week’s topic is titled ‘In This World‘.
Yesterday, Wednesday, at about 6:00pm, two Jewish girls in their early teens were walking on Eastern Parkway toward Nostrand Ave. when they were approached by two African-American men in their late 20s to early 30s.
The Friendship Circle of Brooklyn held its annual mothers’ end-of-year event this week. Fun pottery painting led by Shaina Wolff of Parttery, along with a lavish salad bar, provided the mothers with a relaxing and enjoyable time.
On Sunday, June 1st, Chabad @ the Beaches in Jacksonville, Florida celebrated 11 years with a beautiful Gala Dinner. The event was held at the prestigious One Ocean resort in Atlantic Beach.
The New York Daily News published a report this morning, accusing some residents of the condos at 580 Crown St. of dragging their feet on the installation of window safety guards in the aftermath of the horrific accident that resulted in the death of 2-year-old Levi Nemon three weeks ago.
Despite rainy weather this morning in Upstate New York, construction began on a brand-new state-of-the-art swimming pool that will enhance the experience of those attending Camp Shaloh – the summer home of Yeshivas Hadar Hatorah.
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