City Unveils New, Simplified Parking Signs
NY Daily News
One of the city’s most daunting challenges — decoding parking regulation signs — is getting easier in parts of Manhattan.
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TV Set Rolls into Boro Park, Curious Onlookers Gather
Can you tell the crowd apart from the set? A popular TV crime drama set rolled into Boro Park to shoot for one of their upcoming episodes and strangely, they received a curious and warm welcome! Actor Donnie Wahlberg later tweeted “toda raba”, making a huge Kiddush Hashem in the process.
Thousands of Seforim Sold in Jewish Neighborhoods
Photos by Itzik Roytman – ChabadPictures.com
In honor of Chof Daled Teves a group of anash arranged Uhaul trucks to drive into the Jewish neighborhood and sell the seforim of the Alter Rebbe at great discounts, in order to help spread his teachings.
The Jacksonville Community Mikvah, Mikvah Yaakov Yoel, at Chabad Lubavitch of Northeast Florida in Jacksonville, FL was inaugurated yesterday, Sunday January 6th. This Mikvah is described as a spa for the body as well as the soul.
Chabad of Jacksonville Innaugurate New Mikvah
The Jacksonville Community Mikvah, Mikvah Yaakov Yoel, at Chabad Lubavitch of Northeast Florida in Jacksonville, FL was inaugurated yesterday, Sunday January 6th. This Mikvah is described as a spa for the body as well as the soul.
Crown Heights Public School Among 17 to be Closed
The NYC Department of Education is shuttering 17 public schools throughout the city after a “rigorous review of academic performance” for the DOE. Among the schools to be closed is P.S. 167 on Eastern Parkway and Schenectady Avenue.
One Injured in Parkway Collision
One car rear-ended a minivan on Eastern Parkway, one of the drivers complained of neck and back pain while the other refused medical attention.
Shluchim Join Virtual Webinar on the Alter Rebbe
This past Thursday, shluchim from all corners of the globe joined together in a virtual classroom to explore the revolution sparked by the Alter Rebbe.
Oholei Torah Zal Honors Chof Daled Teves
To mark the 24th Teves, a full day event was organized in the Oholei Torah Beis Medrash. There was a siyum made, followed by a Hadran of the Rebbe, for the completion of the Alter Rebbe’s Shulchan Aruch. The bochurim took on to learning the Alter Rebbe’s Shulchan Aruch on Chai Elul and finished on Chof Daled Teves.
Chassidim Unite in Chicago for Chof Daled Teves
Photo by Avrohom Gershon
Chof Daled Teves Shnas Hamasayim was commemorated in Chicago with an extraordinary Melaveh Malkeh and Farbrengen. More than 500 men and women participated in an inspiring event that brought together Chassidim from all segments of the community.
Yom Iyun in Honor of Chof Daled Teves
Pictures by Benams Photo
Many attended a full day Yom Iyun in honor of Chof Daled Teves which began Sunday morning with Shacharis and continued with Shiurim throughout the day, in the Chovevei Torah ballroom.
Man Killed in Dirt Bike Crash
DNAinfo
A scene of a fatal motorcycle accident. Illustration Photo.
CROWN HEIGHTS — A 24-year-old Brooklyn man died after his unregistered Kawasaki dirt bike crashed into car near Kings County Hospital Center Sunday night, police said.
500 Farbreng in Miami for Chof Daled Teves
Motzei Shabbos Parshas Shmos, Leyl 24 Teves, the greater Miami Jewsh Community gathered for a unique experience. A grand Melaveh malkah and Farbrengen in honor of the 200th Yohrtzait of the Alter Rebbe.
ULY Prints Tanya in Honor of Chof Daled Teves
Students in Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street were treated t oa special program in honor of Chof Daled Teves. The students received a memento of the first page of a Tanya that was being printed in their honor.
Chof Daled Teves Farbrengen in Montreal
Marking Chof Daled Teves hundreds of Anash in Montreal gathered for a farbregnen in the Motreal Torah Center – Beis Menachem.
New Engagement!
Boruch Gancz (Monsey, NY) and Itty Brikman (Crown Heights)
L’Chaim tonight, Sunday at Bais Rivkah
310 Crown St [between New York and Nostrand Ave]
Hundreds turned out in front of 770, the Lubavitch World Headquarters, to partake in the Levaya of Rabbi Abraham D. Hecht OBM, who passed away last night.
Photos: Hundreds at the Levaya of Rabbi A. D. Hecht
Hundreds turned out in front of 770, the Lubavitch World Headquarters, to partake in the Levaya of Rabbi Abraham D. Hecht OBM, who passed away last night.
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