The neighborhoods of Marine Park, Coney Island, Brighton Beach and Seagate were hit hardest by hurricane Sandy. Photographer Mo Gelber captured some of the scenes of utter devastation left in the storms wake.
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The headquarters of F.R.E.E. (Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe) in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, was submerged in deep water by Hurricane Sandy. The building houses a synagogue, offices and the Mazel Jewish Day School.
Rabbi Leibel Miller, Director of Chevra Kadisha-Chabad of Florida, joined with Chesed Shel Emes (CSE) and the Miami Beach Fire Rescue & Police Departments for the staging of a mock DUI accident, fatality and funeral at the Miami Beach Hebrew Academy High School.
A shocking and painful discovery was made yesterday in 770, when a hidden ‘trash’ pile was found into which booklets, pamphlets and papers containing the Rebbe’s holy teachings were discarded by extremists – for the sin of having been printed by people who don’t share their beliefs.
Elad Sagi (Crown Heights/Toronto) and Menucha Perlstein (Brooklyn/Israel)
While residents throughout the Northeast were assessing damage to their property in the wake of Hurricane Sandy’s devastation, Rabbi Moshe and Leah Shemtov, Shluchim to Stamford, CT, were preparing the Chabad Center to help the many who were without power.
A category-1 hurricane didn’t dampen Chaim Gross and Nechama Wagshul‘s spirits during their wedding last night, which took place on schedule despite the once-in-a-century weather.
Surveillance video obtained by CrownHeights.info reveals shocking footage of the ruthless beating and mugging of a Jewish man during Hurricane Sandy Monday night.
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Reb Aharon Elozor Mogilevsky, OBM, at the age of 93.
Reb Aharon was a longtime resident of Crown Heights and member of Congregation Re’im Ahuvim, which is located near his Carroll St. home.
IYH this Wednesday, 15 Cheshvan (October 31), there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5 to 12.
Buses will leave 770 at 5:00 PM and return at 7:30 PM. Transportation will cost $3.
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Yaakov wants Elijah the Prophet to appear to him. This stop-motion animation by Jewish.tv teaches children about the power of kindness. Starring Roseanne Barr.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) and parking meter regulations will be suspended on Wednesday, October 31, due to severe weather conditions.
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The Safety Kid program, which was introduced to great acclaim Sunday night to Crown Heights parents at Oholei Torah by the Merkos Chinuch Office, will be repeated tonight at Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street at 8:00pm.
Last night at about 2:00am, the Nachman family awoke to discover rising flood waters engulfing their home – located in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Mill Basin. To make matters worse, the flooding caused a gas malfunction which released large amounts of carbon monoxide – a lethal poison.
New York City’s subway is likely to be out of service for another four to five days after monster storm Sandy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Tuesday.
Chabad’s Terror Victims Project recently shared in the celebration of Daniel Fahima’s birthday. He was one of the most severely injured in the horrible act of terror in which a bus filled with Israeli tourists, on their way to vacations at the Black Sea, was blown up by a suicide bomber on July 18, 2012 in the Burgas, Bulgaria airport.
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