A Staten Island man in his 60s, dubbed “John Doe Duffel Bag,” was picked up by police for questioning in connection with a series of shopkeeper slayings, ABC News has learned, following tips to police from Brooklyn residents who recognized him in video recorded near two of three shopkeeper slayings in Brooklyn.
On the seventh day of the operation “Pillar of Defense,” and despite the barrage of missiles and further escalation by terrorist groups, Chabad Terror Victims Project‘s staff and Shluchim in the south of Israel spent another day giving inspiration and encouragement to local residents.
Saadya and Chaya Sara (nee Nathanson) Kaufmann (Houston, TX)
On the outskirts of the Gaza Strip, a Lubavitcher Chosid equips an Israeli soldier with spiritual protection.
Today, the Sixth of Kislev, was the Shloshim for Mrs. Sarah Deitsch, OBM. Mrs. Deitsch was the wife of Reb Dovid Deitsch, OBM, of New Haven, CT. They were known as the “Tatteh and Mameh of Oholei Torah,” and under the directives of the Rebbe they become partners with Reb Michoel Teitelbaum as co-founders in the mossad’s massive growth and accomplishments.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A fire broke out earlier this afternoon in an apartment on Brooklyn Avenue, the cause of which was deemed suspicious by firefighters who had the small blaze out in minutes.
Colel Chabad is Israel’s officially designated NGO responsible for food security among the poor in southern Israel. As such, Colel Chabad’s extensive network of United Soup Kitchens and home food delivery programs provide for the nutritional needs of thousands of indigent Israelis daily – senior citizens, widows and orphans, dysfunctional families, recent immigrants and Holocaust survivors.
As a token of appreciation for the Crown Heights community – which has patronized the establishment for many years – Regency Dry Cleaners will offer 20% off all charges every Wednesday, beginning this week.
Mikvah.org has announced the launching of an online Mikvah University, dedicated to teaching Kallahs the laws and customs of Taharas Hamishpacha in a clear and accessible way.
Arele Gopin (Crown Heights) and Chaya Denburg (Boca Raton, FL)
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Amid the hail of rocket fire that has been falling on the southern portion of the Holy Land, a video was released by Rebbetzin Tap explaining to English-speaking children how to act when the siren goes off and an explosion is imminent.
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Michael Applebaum was officially sworn in as Montreal’s 42nd mayor on Nov 19, 2012 in front of a packed crowd at Montreal city hall that included proud family members, friends, city council members and opposition leaders.
Young people from all over the world who served in the Israeli army and have since returned to their home countries have contacted the Israel Defense Forces asking if they can return to Israel to join in the fight against Gaza terrorists.
Aharon (AJ) and Mimi (nee Schochet) Fehler (Crown Heights)
A 32-year-old African-American woman was shot in the face in her Crown Heights apartment this afternoon after a stray bullet whizzed through her first-floor window.
Every autumn for the past three decades, a delegation of Hasidic rabbis has gathered outside a shul on Eastern Parkway, in Crown Heights, to pose for a group picture.
A Rabbi once said, if only G-d had put Himself before our eyes and hid the world in a book, life would have been easy. Instead He is in the book and the world is before our eyes… Do you relate to the Rabbi’s lament?
