This past Thursday night at The Beis Medrash the lights were on until 2 AM while several hundred people participated in a farbrengen with Rabbi Feller l’kovod yud aleph Nissan. Thanks to TorahCafe.com an additional 2,087 participated from the comfort of their homes – the only thing they were missing was some hot potato kugel!
An off-duty Triboro-Bridge and Tunnel officer was shot and wounded in a wild gunfight at a Brooklyn car stereo shop with a group of four armed thugs who tried to rob the place, police sources said.
Nochum and Chana (nee Amilov) Kaplan (Crown Heights)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva helped unburden parents by providing a meaningful program Sunday afternoon, which entertained children with lunch and a puppet show by the Small Wonder Puppet Theater.
As many as 400 cops could face disciplinary charges for fixing tickets in a widening corruption scandal.
In celebration of the upcoming holiday of Pesach, and the 109th Birthday of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Lubavitch Chabad of Illinois held a Mitzvah Tank parade on Tuesday.
Warsaw, Poland – A delegation from the Rabbinical Centre of Europe (RCE) was welcomed this past Friday, by the the Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski at the Belweder Palace. The RCE delegation presented the president with matza, the unleavened bread that is eaten by Jews on the Passover festival.
New York – The average price of gasoline is now above $4 per gallon in five states, and it could rise to that level in New York and Washington, D.C., this weekend.
The foundation for Mikvah Mei Chaya Mushkah, the new women’s Mikvah which is being constructed on Lefferts and Troy, was recently poured.
CrownHeights.info caught up with Eli Federman to get his comments on the criticism he was receiving that he should not have made the ‘exclusion of women from voting’ issue public. We raised a number of issues to Mr. Federman, all of which were asked by you – the readers – in the comments section of the original article.
Recovery is still a rarely-talked about concept in Japan, but with Pessah approaching, members of the devastated nation’s small Jewish community are making plans to celebrate the holiday’s signature Seder meals in Tokyo.
Shin Bet, IDF and police have arrested two Palestinians, both residents of the village of Awarta, in connection to the Fogel family massacre in Itamar in March.
Bochurim on Mivtziom at Hawthorne Elementary School in Beverly Hills, CA met TV talk show personality Larry King, who was picking up his grandkids. He gladly put on Teffilin and accepted the Matzah the Bochurim offered him.
Give your children a chance to get out of the house for a few hours, Lubavitcher Yeshiva is providing lunch from 12:00pm and a puppet show by the Small Wonder Puppet Theater at 1:00pm.
