Accident Injures Pedestrian in Front of Precinct
A pedestrian was struck by a car and injured as he was crossing Empire Boulevard in front of the 71st Precinct. The victim was treated at the scene by EMS and was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
CGI Parksville Announces BMD Staff of 5770
The Bar Mitzvah Division, the oldest division at Gan Yisroel New York, is a small and warm program specially designed for 12-13 year old Bochurim. With a curriculum created and designed by noted Mechanchim worldwide, learning is packed with fun and excitement. The Bochurim enjoy a 1-on-1 chavrusa with talented and Chassidishe staff, introducing them to a world of in-depth Chassidus they’ve never seen. With hours of amazing fun, daily sports and activities, unmatched outings, along with the most caring and energetic staff the boys enjoy the summer of a lifetime.
Director – Yossi Goldberg CH, New York
Director – Raphi Steiner Toronto, Canada
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ULY Crown Street's 8th Grade posses for a group photo in front of their school.
Photo: Lubavitcher Yeshiva 8th Grade Group Photo
ULY Crown Street’s 8th Grade posses for a group photo in front of their school.
HOLLAND [CHI] — The annual memorial service at former children concentration camp “Vucht”, commemorating the last children transport to Poland, transpired different then other years. During the speech of Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs, Chief Rabbi of the InterProvencial Chief Rabbinate (IPOR), dutch youth driving by on their motorcycles tried interrupting the ceremony by yelling “Heil Hitler”.
“Heil Hitler” Chants During Holocaust Memorial Event
HOLLAND [CHI] — The annual memorial service at former children concentration camp “Vucht”, commemorating the last children transport to Poland, transpired different then other years. During the speech of Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs, Chief Rabbi of the InterProvencial Chief Rabbinate (IPOR), dutch youth driving by on their motorcycles tried interrupting the ceremony by yelling “Heil Hitler”.
After Confrontation with Shomrim & Bochurim, One Arrested
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Police arrested a Black Teen just moments ago after a confrontation with a number of yeshiva Bochurim in front of Oholei Torah. The incident began at around 11:00am after a Shomrim volunteer spotted the suspect trying to steal a bike from his property.
Picture of the Day – IDF Soldiers in 770
While the whole world is talking about the Gaza flotilla, a group of officers and soldiers of the Israeli Defense Force, including navy, air force, and ground troops visited 770 today, They heard about the history of 770 and the neighborhood and the Lubavitch movement, and some even put on Tefillin.
Chabad of Hunterdon’s 7th Anniversary Banquet
PERRYVILLE, NJ [CHI] — Chabad of Hunterdon County, NJ celebrated its 7th Anniversary Dinner Banquet with a memorable Dinner Banquet at the Grand Colonial in Perryville.
New Early Years DVD out for 3 Tammuz!
In honor of Gimmel Tammuz, JEM has just released a new DVD in The Early Years series. The new DVD features eighteen amazing recently-recorded interviews shedding further light on the Rebbe’s early years.
Bozeman, MT — One of Montana's few rabbis visited Washington D.C to represent the state's Jewish community.
Rabbi Chaim Bruk was one of about 200 people to attend the first ever reception for Jewish American Heritage Month held at the White House.
Montana Rabbi Visits the White House
Bozeman, MT — One of Montana’s few rabbis visited Washington D.C to represent the state’s Jewish community.
Rabbi Chaim Bruk was one of about 200 people to attend the first ever reception for Jewish American Heritage Month held at the White House.
TOLEDO, OH — The West Toledo neighborhood where Amera and Hor Akl live has resumed to normal. Thursday, federal agents search two vehicles and the home where the Akl’s live with their three children.
Terrorists in a Shliachs Back Yard
TOLEDO, OH — The West Toledo neighborhood where Amera and Hor Akl live has resumed to normal. Thursday, federal agents search two vehicles and the home where the Akl’s live with their three children.
Fighting for his father, who died in January, and for his legion of Puerto Rican fans, Miguel Cotto won the first boxing match at the new Yankee Stadium on Saturday.
His victory came in bizarre fashion, after Yuri Foreman slipped in the seventh round and limped through the rest of the bout. Cotto won the fight twice, taking it for good 42 seconds into the ninth round. While Foreman carried on courageously, fighting and limping simultaneously, it was Cotto who left with the World Boxing Association super welterweight title belt.
Cotto Defeats Foreman in Yankees Stadium Boxing Match
Fighting for his father, who died in January, and for his legion of Puerto Rican fans, Miguel Cotto won the first boxing match at the new Yankee Stadium on Saturday.
His victory came in bizarre fashion, after Yuri Foreman slipped in the seventh round and limped through the rest of the bout. Cotto won the fight twice, taking it for good 42 seconds into the ninth round. While Foreman carried on courageously, fighting and limping simultaneously, it was Cotto who left with the World Boxing Association super welterweight title belt.
Many issues faced the community with the heavily disputed Vaad elections, to name one was the obvious issue, should I go and vote, and outright disobey Rabbi Osdoba? What will happen after the elections? How will you retake the offices? These were among a number of other questions that were raised at a ‘meet the candidates’ meeting in Beis Chaya Mushka.
CrownHeights.info was present at the meeting and is now presenting 11 clips totaling over 45 minutes of video.
Flashback: What did the ‘New Vaad’ Answer to the Communities Questions?
Many issues faced the community with the heavily disputed Vaad elections, to name one was the obvious issue, should I go and vote, and outright disobey Rabbi Osdoba? What will happen after the elections? How will you retake the offices? These were among a number of other questions that were raised at a ‘meet the candidates’ meeting in Beis Chaya Mushka.
CrownHeights.info was present at the meeting and is now presenting 11 clips totaling over 45 minutes of video.
Sunday Night L’Chaims!
Shmuly Volovik (Crown Heights) and Moushkie Chazanow (Manalapan, NJ)
Chovevei Torah, 885 Eastern Pkwy [between Albany and Troy Ave]
Yehoshua Einbinder (Tarzana, CA) and Chaya Karnowsky (London, UK)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
I first heard about the Israeli commando counter charge of the now infamous flotilla while waiting to cross the U.S. border from Canada. As my wife and I listened to unconfirmed reports of casualties, I was reminded of a time while at the same U.S. entry port, I waited on queue along side a Red Crescent ambulance in tow. The West Bank-bound vehicle was being donated by a Muslim group in Quebec, and was subjected to a mandatory inspection as any vehicle would that was crossing into the United States.
Op-Ed: Hamas Hunger Strike or PR Strike on Israel?
I first heard about the Israeli commando counter charge of the now infamous flotilla while waiting to cross the U.S. border from Canada. As my wife and I listened to unconfirmed reports of casualties, I was reminded of a time while at the same U.S. entry port, I waited on queue along side a Red Crescent ambulance in tow. The West Bank-bound vehicle was being donated by a Muslim group in Quebec, and was subjected to a mandatory inspection as any vehicle would that was crossing into the United States.
The ever so dependable Shabbos siren has not been so this past Friday. 4 minutes after Shabbos began the siren suddenly sounded, followed by another just one minute later.
Shabbos Siren Sounds Late
The ever so dependable Shabbos siren has not been so this past Friday. 4 minutes after Shabbos began the siren suddenly sounded, followed by another just one minute later.
Dovid Efune, the managing editor of the Algemeiner, spoke on Fox News Strategy Room on the blow back of the Israeli raid of the Gaza bound flotilla, and Israel’s right to defend itself.
Dovid Efune on Fox News Discussing the Gaza Flotilla Raid
Dovid Efune, the managing editor of the Algemeiner, spoke on Fox News Strategy Room on the blow back of the Israeli raid of the Gaza bound flotilla, and Israel’s right to defend itself.