Words of Comfort To a Bereaved Mother and Brother
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon of Cincinnati, OH, answers a weekly question pertaining to relevant issues in the Chabad community.
Alternate Side Suspended August 15th
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended for a holiday, Monday, August 15, 2022. Meters will remain in effect.
Statewide Effort Launched to Prevent Speeding
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that law enforcement agencies throughout New York State will be increasing patrols to target speeding from August 14 – 21.
Crown Heights Resident Among Those Injured in Yerushalayim Shooting
One of the eights people injured in a shocking attack on a bus near the Kosel Motzei Shabbos has been identified as Crown Heights resident Menachem Palace.
Two New Laws Allow Reduced Speed Limits and Higher Fines For Hit and Runs
Two new laws signed by Governor Kathy Hochul will allow municipalities to reduce speed limits to 25 miles per hour and increase fines for leaving car crash scenes without reporting them.
Shoplifter Arrested Thanks To Crown Heights Shomrim
Another local shoplifter was put in cuffs Friday thanks to a great response by Crown Heights Shomrim just hours to Shabbos.
JEM: His Son Was In A Car Accident. The Rebbe Asked…
A man asking a Brocha from the Rebbe for his son who was in a car accident found himself asked a question by the Rebbe, and reminded that a father must always care for his son.
10:00PM: Tanya Applied Episode 71 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Tanya Applied Episode 71 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson. The Tanya Applied radio show is broadcast every Saturday night, 10:00PM–10:30PM EDT.
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Terror in Jerusalem: Shooting Attack Near The Western Wall
Two people were seriously injured in a shooting attack near the Old City of Jerusalem. According to initial reports, two terrorists apparently fired at a bus and fled the scene.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Ohr HaChaim HaKodoshs’ Relative Marries, Bagel Shop in Lakewood, Toms River, and East Flatbush
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
BESHT: Va’eschanan El Hashem: Understanding the Tefillos of the Nosi
This Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Shlomo Leib Litvin is the Director of Chabad of the Bluegrass, in eastern Kentucky. He also runs the Chabad’s Jewish Student Center at the University of Kentucky as well as also serves as a Chaplain for the Kentucky General Assembly and volunteers as a religious guide for inmates and hospital patients.
New Engagement!
Mendel Raichik (Los Angeles, CA) to Shterni Kesselman (Southgate, London)
New Engagement!
Moshe Brackman (Westminster, CO) to Leah Friedman (Crown Heights)
Polio Detected In NYC Wastewater, Vaccination Urged
The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYCDOHMH) today updated New Yorkers on the detection of poliovirus (the virus that causes paralytic polio) in sewage, suggesting likely local circulation of the virus.
New Engagement!
Yehuda Levinger (Yerushalayim) to Mushka Kaplan (Oak Park, MI) L’Chaim: Will take place Sunday, information to be announced
New Engagement!
Shmya Miller (Eretz Yisroel) to Elana Frisch (Coral Springs, FL)
Weekly Story: Reb Hillel Paritcher
Being that this Monday, the 11th of Av was the yahrzeit of Reb Hillel Halevi of Paritch and I am preparing an expanded edition of his biography, I decided to post the chapter about his histalkus.
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