Three Lubavitch owned companies were ranked in the top 1000 of Inc. Magazines fastest growing private companies of 2010.
A fast moving fire broke out in an apartment building this morning. The incident took place in the upper floors of 693 Albany Avenue, which is on the corner of Rutland Road, where the fire forced resident out onto the fire escapes.
What can be wrong with a simple handshake? Especially when it is a widespread custom? The Avner Institute would like to present a letter of the Rebbe written in 1976 to a woman who asked why observant Jews refrain from any physical display of greeting to certain non-family members. With special thanks to the Nissan Mendel Archive.
Two additional candidates will be running in the elections for the position of third Rov in Crown Heights. After the Beis Din gave an extension to submit new candidates, two new candidates, Rabbi Yeshaya Braun and Rabbi Emanuel Chaviv, were added.
First it was the Vaad Hakohol members who opened the finals, and tonight it will be the sponsors who will throw the first pitch in game 1 of the championships, where the Landmark Funding Red Heifers will square off against the Advantage Wholesale Supply Skullcaps.
Tearful mourners remembered Yoseph Robinson last night as a proud Jamaican – and a proud Jew – who turned his life around only to die at the hands of a gun-wielding thug.
In Camp L’man Achai, one can find all of the regular, more traditional programs and activities that make camp the amazing experience that it is, and so much more. But in L’man Achai, the underlying aim and goal of every initiative is to help instill and foster a deep connection and love for Torah and Mitzvos in the heart of every camper.
Roving Rabbis Yosef Schtroks and Yaakov Kotlarsky, are coming to the end of there two weeks of Roving out in Surrey, BC, Canada. Over the last two weeks they have encountered Jews of all stripes and colors.
Shmuel Schtrokes (London, UK) to Chaya Mushka Shaikevitz (Milan, Italy)
Shimi Wilmowsky (Crown Heights) to Tova Morrison (Troy, NY)
L’Chaim Tuesday night 1522 President Street
[between Albany and Troy Aves]
Is president Obama losing Jewish support? That is the question Fox News’s Geraldo at Large was asking, and among those asked was editor of the Algemeiner Dovid Efune.
A pregnant Brooklyn mother was killed last night in a one-car accident near the upstate town of Highland Falls.
Zigelbaum, Zigelbaumand Zigelbaum perform together in an unprecedented ipad video, to get the votes for Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street!
Sunday artists, supporters and sponsors recorded the chorus for “Unity” with the Rubashkin family in Bennett Studios.
Rabbi Yossi and Chanale Stein always knew they wanted to run their own Jewish center one day; they just weren’t sure where. That is, until Yossi Stein’s job as a Pennsylvania prison chaplain turned the couple’s attention to the mountainous city of Altoona.
NSW Premier Kristina Keneally visited Our Big Kitchen at the Sydney Yeshiva Centre yesterday and came with a gift from the State of $20,000.
A massive rehab of the Brooklyn Bridge will begin Aug. 23, keeping Manhattan-bound lanes closed most nights until 2014.
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