Gallery: New Cement Poured For Front Entryway of 770
Repairs continue on the front entranceway to 770 with the pouring of a new cement base, paving the way for the return of 770’s iconic entryway.
Movement in Sydney – The First Bikur Choilim and New Chabad Centre
Thirteen years ago, as young newlyweds, a Chabad couple excitedly boarded their flights to Sydney from New York, to be shluchim in a Chabad house in Dover Heights. During their time there, they noticed a large hole in Sydney’s Jewish community and that was that there wasn’t any ‘bikur choilim’ organization.
The Jew Project: Joey Newcomb, Rising Orthodox Musical Artist and Founder of The “Thank You Hashem” Campaign
Yosef “Joey” Newcomb, the founder of the “Thank You Hashem” campaign rising musical artist, sat down with Yisroel Teitelbaum of The Jew Project.
Michael Gorbachev, Soviet Leader Who Ended The Cold War Dead at Age 92
Michael Gorbachev, the final leader of the Soviet Union who ended the cold war and brought down the Iron Curtain has passed away in Russia at the age of 92.
New Engagement!
Mendy Ida (London, England) to Chanale Weisz (London, England)
After Supreme Court Ruling, New York Restricts Where Concealed Carry Weapons May Be Carried
Amid the bright lights and electronic billboards across New York’s Times Square, city authorities are posting new signs proclaiming the bustling crossroads a “Gun Free Zone.”
Rental Listing Platform Roomster Sued for Duping Prospective Renters with Fake Reviews and Phony Listings
The Federal Trade Commission and six states filed a lawsuit against rental listing platform Roomster Corp. and its owners John Shriber and Roman Zaks for allegedly duping consumers seeking affordable housing by paying for fake reviews and then charging for access to phony listings.
The horrific murder of Pesha Leah Lapine thirty years ago shocked the Crown Heights Jewish community and the city of New York at large. (Credit: Sefira Lightstone)
From Texas to Missouri: A Crown Heights Story of Love and Memory
On a chilly Thursday, Feb. 6, 1992, Lapine returned from kindergarten at around 4 p.m. The family’s apartment at 680 Lefferts Ave. in Crown Heights was on the first floor of a two-story red brick house. It would be a fateful day that changed his life forever.
Benny Friedman Relaunches YAMA With New Music Video
Watch Benny Friedman as he relaunches his much loved hit song Yama with a tour of Israel and a new Music Video.
Lubavitcher Businessman Rabbi Joseph Gutnick Throws Supports Behind Shaked, Speaks About The Rebbe
Lubavitcher Businessman and philanthropist Rabbi Joseph Gutnick, famous for his active political role in Eretz Yisroel, has thrown his support behind Israeli politician Ayelet Shaked.
JEM: The Full Sicha From The Rebbe on Solar Energy
The Rebbe talks about solar energy in modern America and about America’s dependence on other countries for fuel.
Woman Shot In Brower Park Shooting
A shooting marred the calm of Crown Heights Monday evening when a flurry of shots rang out in the park located at Kingston Ave and Park Pl.
Information to be Menachem Avel The Ben-Abou Family
The Ben-Abou family is siting Shiva in Crown Heights following the passing of R’ Shimmy Ben-Abou OBM. Updated Times and Location in extended article.
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Thirteen States Could Tax Biden Student Loan Forgiveness
The Biden administration’s plan to reduce student loan burdens by $10,000 could come with a catch for some Americans — they’ll be expected to pay taxes on the savings.
Crew of Thieves Lose Their Van and Loot During Heist After Shomrim Intervened
Three thieves attempting to steal a moped in Crown Heights lost their loot and car in quick succession after Crown Heights Shomrim arrived and intervened.
Lman Achai Leaves An Everlasting Impact As Summer Comes To A Close
Camp Lman Achai finished off the summer of 5782 with a bang that left positive everlasting impact on its campers.
Video of the Day
During his daily Daf Yomi Shiur, Rabbi Eli Stefansky read a moving tribute to Crown Heights Businessman and Baal Tzedaka R’ Shimmy Ben-Abou who passed away just a few days ago. The tribute was submitted by Crown Heights resident R’ Shloimy Klein.
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