Greater Than Great: Lag Ba’Omer 5771 in Full Swing
The 135,000 participants and viewers of last year’s Great Parade will always remember it as an unparalleled celebration of Jewish unity, pride and Ahavas Yisroel. Does it get any greater?
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In this week’s “Opening the week with the Rebbe“: Chassidim singing ”Al Achas" Niggun as the Rebbe encourages them at a Farbrangen on the 13 Nissan, 5734, (April 4 1985).
Weekly Video: Niggun “Al Achas”
In this week’s “Opening the week with the Rebbe“: Chassidim singing ”Al Achas” Niggun as the Rebbe encourages them at a Farbrangen on the 13 Nissan, 5734, (April 4 1985).
Incorruptible: My Thoughts on the Lubavitcher Rebbe
by Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
What more is there to say about the Lubavitcher Rebbe 16 years after his passing, on the occasion of his birthday, that has not already been said? I was pondering that question as I walked the streets of my boyhood town of Miami Beach over Passover.
Salmonella Fears Prompt Cucumber Recall in New York
ABC News Radio
A North Carolina company is recalling a batch of cucumbers due to the potential that the product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Thousands Flock to NY Holy Site on Occasion of Auspicious Day
Eliane Benzecry has carried a picture of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory, in her wallet her whole life. First benefitting from Chabad-Lubavitch as a child growing up in Brazil, she says that now living close to his resting place in Cambria Heights, N.Y., is very meaningful.
The Breslov Chasidim react moments after they arrived at the military base near Shchem, Sunday, April 24.
One person, 30, was killed R”L and five others were severely injured in a shooting attack in the West Bank on Sunday.
Breslov Chosid Killed, Five Wounded in Shooting near Kever Yosef
The Breslov Chasidim react moments after they arrived at the military base near Shchem, Sunday, April 24.
One person, 30, was killed R”L and five others were severely injured in a shooting attack in the West Bank on Sunday.
Crown Heights Could Become Brooklyn’s Largest Historic District
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — The Brooklyn Landmarks Preservation Commission will vote on landmarking an additional 610 Crown Heights buildings in June. Another 630 buildings are expected to follow.
Two Men Stabbed in Crown Heights
New York Post
File photo
Blood was spilled on a Crown Heights street last night when two men were slashed at around 7:45 p.m., police said.
Hundreds at Orlando Pesach Unity Concert!
Hundreds of people attended Thursday night’s concert dubbed the Orlando Pesach Unity Concert featuring the 8th Day with a guest appearance from Dr. Laz and the Cure. Taking place at the Orlando Sun Resort and Convention Center, the audience was treated to some of the best songs from the 8th day and Dr Laz.
Orlando Pesach Concert - April 21, 2011 with 8th Day and Dr. Laz
Video: 8th Day Does the ‘Yalili’ in Orlando
Orlando Pesach Concert – April 21, 2011 with 8th Day and Dr. Laz
New Engagement!
Yaakov Chayim Greenfield (Wembly, UK) and Adina Solomon (Morristown, NJ)
How the NYPD Ticket-Fix Scam Started Unraveling
NY Post
Internal Affairs cops got a big break in their exploding ticket-fixing probe when they caught a Bronx sergeant shamelessly trying to make a traffic violation disappear for an honorary NYPD deputy commissioner, The Post has learned.
Sneezing? Itchy Eyes? High Pollen in NYC
NBC NY
Attention, allergy sufferers: we know you’re coughing, mercilessly sneezing and desperately want to claw your itchy eyes out of your head.
City Files Lawsuit Over Tax-Free Internet Cigarette Sales
AP
New York City has filed a federal lawsuit accusing 32 people of evading millions of dollars in taxes by buying heaps of cigarettes over the Internet, and then reselling them on the black market.
AP
New data show the state’s decade-long decline in major crimes slowed last year as rapes, robberies and assaults increased in New York City, burglaries rose elsewhere and murders statewide were up 10 percent to 861.
Decade Long Drop in NYC Crime Slowing Down
AP
New data show the state’s decade-long decline in major crimes slowed last year as rapes, robberies and assaults increased in New York City, burglaries rose elsewhere and murders statewide were up 10 percent to 861.
Ha'aretz
A notice on the bulletin board in the old commercial center of Ramat Aviv suggests holding a Passover seder in the local Habad center. Another recommends an “unprecedented” overall ritual Passover cleansing, including the bathroom, kitchen utensils and electric appliances.
Group Formed to Battle Orthodox ‘Invasion’ of Secular Neighborhoods
Ha’aretz
A notice on the bulletin board in the old commercial center of Ramat Aviv suggests holding a Passover seder in the local Habad center. Another recommends an “unprecedented” overall ritual Passover cleansing, including the bathroom, kitchen utensils and electric appliances.
7 Sholom Zochors This Week!
Hersh Meilech and Chassi Rivkin
548 Montgomery St [between New York and Brooklyn Ave]
Yosef and Sima (nee Ostrov) Mendlowitz
719 Montgomery St [between Kingston and Albany Ave]
Shlomo and Dvora Lawrence
Chovevei, 885 Eastern Pkwy, upstairs [between Albany and Troy Ave]
Mordy and Chana Werde
1539 Union St [between Kingston and Albany Ave]
Mendy and Chaya Musia Baruch
1147 Lincoln Pl, 2nd floor [between Albany and Troy Ave]
Berl and Nechama (nee Goldstein) Zwiebel
1601 Carroll St [between Schenectady and Utica Ave]
Zalman and Chanie Kravitz
1515 Cardiff Ave (Los Angeles, CA)
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