Ahavas Chesed Calls Blood Donors For Crown Heights Blood Drive
Urgent call for all healthy eligible BLOOD donors (men & women) as the supply of blood drops to dangerously low levels.
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Weekly Letter: One’s Independent Thinking
In preparation for Shavuos – the receiving of the Torah on Har Sinai – the Rebbe’s letter will help us in our understanding of the declaration we made at Sinai – na’asehv’nishma. Where one may feel that the acceptance of mitzvos on faith may limit one’s independent thinking, the Rebbe uses the logical approach in weighing the pros and cons and the odds involved in this approach.
Op-Ed: Let’s Take Phones Out of Our Schools, No Not Just For the Kids
The effects of technology are already evident. With all time low attention spans, all time high mental health issues, children and teens wasting endless amounts of time instead of using their talents and time wisely and more. However, today, I’m here to discuss a different side to taking phones out of our classrooms and our children’s days.
Picture of the Day
The Manchester Mitzvah Tank has been transformed with a magnificent new exterior. Now, it’s back on the Manchester streets, connecting with people and spreading light and Jewish pride!
Here’s My Story: Vandalism Changes Everything
Formerly a teacher and community rabbi in Jerusalem, Rabbi Mordechai Stern now resides in Crown Heights. In the summers he leads Congregation Beis Menachem in Tannersville, New York. He was interviewed in May 2021.
New Engagement!
Yaya Kagan (Los Angeles, CA) to Hadas Malamud (Brooklyn, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 7:30pm at the Oholei Torah Ballroom
A School Where Kids WANT To Learn
Yes, we have passionate, talented mechanchim. Yes, our curriculum is rich, rigorous, and infused with Yiddishkeit. Yes, our building is modern, inviting, and full of energy. But more than all that, at the heart of TTOP is relationship.
Authorities Launch NYC Crackdown on Credit-Card-Skim Rings Responsible for $18B in Stolen Money: ‘People Are Coming For You’
Authorities cracking down on national organized-crime rings swiping $18 billion a year through ATM card-skimming have now turned their sights on aiding Big Apple victims.
Game-Changing Federal School Choice Legislation Passed In Budget Reconciliation Bill
Agudath Israel of America applauds the inclusion of game-changing federal school choice legislation in the budget reconciliation bill passed this morning. This legislation will help millions of children across the country including those wishing to attend yeshivas and other nonpublic schools.
R’ Avraham Shmuel Levine #5: Abba Even, Ben- Gurion & Yuval Neman
The fifth part of Rabbi Chaim Dalfin’s interview with R’ Avraham Shmuel Levine has now been released, covering Abba Even, Ben- Gurion, and Yuval Neman.
As Shloshim Ends: Completion of Mishnayos and Beginning the Writing of a New Torah Scroll in Honor of Moscow’s Legendary Shamash
On Thursday evening, a special event was held in memory and honor of Reb Grisha, the beloved and unforgettable Shamash, with the participation of many, led by the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar Shlita.
Shabbos Kestenbaum Takes Break From Activism To Donate A Kidney Through Renewal
Shabbos Kestenbaum, known as the American Jewish activist and graduate of Harvard who sued the school for failure to protect Jewish students, has taken a break from his activism and was in the hospital today to donate his kidney.
Three Arrested After Stealing An Electric Scooter, And Not Getting Away With It
A quick and efficient response from Crown Heights Shomrim led to the arrest of three people wanted for stealing an electric scooter in Crown Heights.
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Two Embassy Employees Shot and Killed Outside the Israeli Embassy Near Washington DC’s Capital Jewish Museum
At least three people were shot, two fatally, outside an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC, Wednesday night — with at least two victims tied to the Israeli embassy, according to law enforcement sources and a report.
Crown Heights Shomrim Releases Electric Scooter Safety
Crown Heights Shomrim has released a PSA warning the community of the dangers of riding electric scooters.
‘Anshei Moshe’ Parades Lincoln Place
As Lag BaOmer approached, the ‘Anshei Moshe Family’ Shul on Lincoln Place in Crown Heights transformed into a hub of excitement and joy.
Chabad Opens on Mykonos Island
Opening on the island this year, Chabad has made Mykonos a place where Jewish life can flourish for travelers and locals alike.
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