Confusion as Shabbos Alarm Malfunctions
The Kingston Avenue Shabbos siren went off again today, causing much bewilderment among residents of Crown Heights who are accustomed to hearing it only on the eve of Shabbos or Yom Tov.
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A Single Father, A Tireless Fellow Shliach, An Unimaginable Struggle
Jews in Sports: A Pioneer Passes
Oscar (Ossie) Schechtman, an original member of the New York Knicks, scored the legendary first National Basketball League (called the Basketball Association of America at the time) basket on November 1, 1946 at the old Maple Leafs Garden in Toronto against the short-lived Toronto Huskies.
by Yossi Goldstein
From Days Gone By: Words of Wisdom
Rabbis (l-r) Yehoshua Korf, Zalman Shimon Dvorkin and Nachum Sklar share a few words at a Simcha in 1978.
Op-Ed: To Send or Not to Send
Writing is a fantastic tool. It imparts knowledge and unlike direct speech, which may only impact a handful of listeners, writers can reach millions. But we need to review before we click that “send” button.
by Hindy Lewis
CGI Los Angeles Girls Go Camping
The older girls’ division of CGI Los Angeles had an inspiring and memorable time on an overnight camping trip.
The victim was found at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and Eastern Parkway.
Man Found Fatally Stabbed in Crown Heights
An investigation is underway after a man was found fatally stabbed early this morning in Crown Heights.
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New Engagement!
Mendel Moskovitz (Kharkov, Ukraine) and Chani (bas R’ Zalman) Wolff (Nachlas Har Chabad, Israel)
Baby Boy!
Gershy and Chaya (nee Greenman) Deutsch (London, UK)
Baby Boy!
Yossi and Yaffi (nee Silkes) Clapman (Flatbush, NY)
File Photo: The annual Crown Heights-Flatbush RCCS barbecue.
This Tuesday: RCCS Annual Barbecue
The exciting and tasty Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society Flatbush barbecue will grace East 22nd Street and Avenue I, in front of the home of Pinny and Yaffa Rand, on Tuesday, August 6 at 7:00pm, and will benefit cancer-stricken patients in the Flatbush and Crown Heights communities.
Young Women Delve into Summer Study
On a sunny morning in June, three minivans full of ambitious students pulled up on the grounds of Machon Batsheva in Greenfield Park in upstate New York. Classes began even before the girls had a chance to unpack.
Picture of the Day: President Signs Guest Book
Israeli President Shimon Peres, while on a diplomatic mission to Riga, Latvia’s capital, visited the central synagogue with the chief rabbi and Shliach of the city, Rabbi Mordechai Glazman, where he signed the guest book.
Twin Boys!
Yitzchok and Dina (nee Rapaport) Dubov (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Yechezkal Dovid Tzvi Nesher (Crown Heights) and Chana Gittel (bas R’ Yehuda) Segall (Crown Heights)
What’s Wrong With Being Right? – The Truth About Moral Relativism
In proclaiming that “Man is the measure of all things,” Greek philosopher Protagoras, was quite patent in denouncing any objective standard of morality, and by no means was he alone. The notion that truth is perceived differently from divergent points of view and that no single point of view is the complete truth, has from time immemorial been the mantra of Divine rebellion.
by Rabbi Yoseph Kahanov Jax, FL
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