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Picture of the Day: Anti-Terrorism Exercise
The NYPD conducted an Anti-Terrorism training exercise on the block of 770 Wednesday night.
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A Single Father, A Tireless Fellow Shliach, An Unimaginable Struggle
Rabbi Dr. Jacob Immanuel Schochet, a Chabad scholar and academic, and a preeminent defender of traditional Jewish belief, passed away on Shabbat, the 20th of Av 5773, July 27th 2013, following a long illness. He was 77.
Immanuel Schochet, A Scholar who Defended Judaism with Passion
Rabbi Dr. Jacob Immanuel Schochet, a Chabad scholar and academic, and a preeminent defender of traditional Jewish belief, passed away on Shabbat, the 20th of Av 5773, July 27th 2013, following a long illness. He was 77.
MTA Plans Subway Fare Hikes
New York City commuters can expect to pay more to use public transportation.
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Naftali and Mussy (nee Krazniansky) Zakon (Crown Heights)
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Zalman and Nechama Dina (nee Schusterman) Baras (Cincinnati, OH)
Surveillance video of the alleged attacker was released by the police.
Elderly Woman Attacked and Robbed in Crown Heights
The search is on for a man who attacked and robbed a 69-year-old African-American woman in Crown Heights on Friday night.
ABC NY
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Rabbi Immanuel Schochet, 77, OBM
With great sadness and deep pain we inform you of the passing of Rabbi Yaakov Immanuel Schochet OBM of Toronto, Ontario at the age of 77.
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Shmuely and Mushky (nee Horowitz) Rosenstein (Crown Heights)
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Newly Elected Chief Rabbi Visits Wounded Shliach
Rabbi Dovid Lau, the newly elected chief Ashkenazic Rabbi of Israel, arrived at the hospital in Petach Tikvah where Rabbi Ovadia Isakson is being treated to wish him a speedy recovery.
Left to right: Charles J. Hynes, Abe George and Kenneth P. Thompson.
DA Candidate Drops Out, Supports Hynes Opponent
The race for Brooklyn District Attorney is in serious play for the first time in decades. Abe George, a former Manhattan prosecutor, announced Thursday evening that he was dropping out of the race, and would throw his support behind Kenneth P. Thompson, who is challenging embattled incumbent Charles Hynes for the Democratic nomination this September.
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Picture of the Day: New Door on 770
Yesterday a new door was installed at the main entrance to 770. The iconic door that has been in place for decades has been sent in for repairs.
Photos: CGI Parksville Visits Ohel & 770
The entire Camp Gan Israel of Parksville, NY traveled yesterday (Thursday) to the Ohel and 770 in honor of Chof Av (Yahrtzeit of the Rebbe’s father, Reb Levi Yitzchak, OBM) to daven, learn Torah and give Tzedaka.
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Mendel and Mushkie (nee Caytak) Tiefenbrun (Crown Heights)
Sholom Zochor will be at 1523 Union St. [between Kingston and Albany Ave.]
Video: Rabbi Benny’s Weekly Torah Thought
Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, Shliach in Cabo, Mexico, delivers his brief and hilarious thoughts on this weeks Parasha, Eikev, titled ‘If I Were a Rich Man.’
Weekly Living Torah Video: Reb Levik’s Niggun
A lively Niggun that was a favorite of the Rebbe’s father, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, 12 Sivan 5744 (June 12, 1984).
7 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Dovid Abba and Chaya (nee Kulek) Goldstein
692 Montgomery st. [between Kingston and Albany Ave.]
Yisroel and Chanie (nee Benjaminson) Altein
935 Eastern Parkway, basement shul [between Albany and Troy Ave.]
Yossi and Mushky (nee Parnas) Teleshevsky
701 Empire Blvd. Apt. #4E [between Albany and Troy Ave.]
Avrohom Menachem and Sorale (nee Cohen) Nelken
605 East New York Ave. Apt. #4R [corner Kingston Ave.]
Mendel and Mushkie (nee Caytak) Tiefenbrun
1523 Union St. [between Kingston and Albany Ave.]
Yaakov and Gitel Chaya (nne Filler) Fogel
1492 Union St. [between Kingston and Albany Ave.]
Adam and Clara Chaya (nee Ulitsky) Epstein
1532 President St. [between Albany and Troy Ave.]
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