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Crown Heights: Shmira and NYPD Search for Suspect in Early Morning Burglary Attempt

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Crown Heights Shmira and the NYPD is currently looking for a perpetrator that is wanted for an attempted burglary that occurred in Crown Heights • Watch

Operation “Northern Arrows”: IDF Targets Hezbollah Leader in Beirut Airstrike

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Hezbollah fired approximately 165 rockets into northern Israel, prompting widespread air-raid sirens, most were intercepted • The IDF also conducted a targeted airstrike in Beirut, reportedly killing Hezbollah’s missile unit leader • Lebanese “civilians” flee conflict zones • U.S. seeking ways to prevent a ground invasion • Read More, Watch

Tonight: Project Chana Power Hour

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Tune in tonight from 8:30 – 9:30 PM EST for Project Chana Power Hour. A one hour of practical Halacha knowledge for the busy Jewish woman! • Read More

Rabbi Banon Tests the Talmidim of Lemaan Yilmedu on Shechita and Safrus

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After a year of intensive learning, a final was given to the talmidim of Machon Lemaan Yilmedu on Shechita and Sofer STa’M with Rabbi Dovid Refoel Banon, Rav and Dayan in the Chabad community in Montreal • Full Story, Photos

Badatz Releases ‘Day-To-Day’ Tishrei Guide For Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur

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As they do consistently every Yom Tov, the Badatz of Crown Heights has released the first part of their extensive ‘Day-To-Day’ Tishrei guide for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur • Full Story, Download

Watch: Simcha Friedman Takes Over Israeli TV In New Music Video

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Chabad Singer Simcha Friedman has released a new and intriguing single: “Im Yirtzeh Hashem.” • Full Story, Watch

Construction Begins on New Lodging Facility in Crown Heights for Tishrei

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Exciting progress has been made in addressing the accommodation shortage during Tishrei, as construction has officially begun on a new covered lodging facility in Crown Heights. This initiative, spearheaded by a dedicated group of local activists, aims to provide air-conditioned rooms within walking distance of 770 • Full Story, Photos

Oholei Torah 8th Graders Prepare for Yamim Noraim with Unique Program

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The 8th graders at Oholei Torah participated in a special pre-Yamim Noraim preparation session, aimed at enhancing their understanding and experience of the upcoming Yomim Tovim. Rabbi Yisrael David Shmueli, a respected Mechanech and Chazan, led the students in an engaging workshop focused on the Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Davening • Full Story, Watch

Massive Fire Breaks Out at the Chabad House in Orlando

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On Sunday, a massive fire engulfed the Chabad House in Orlando, Florida, completely destroying the building. Thankfully, there were no reported injuries. Six Torah scrolls were rescued, including one that survived the Holocaust. Students from the neighboring Jewish school were evacuated safely. The cause of the fire is still under investigation • Full Story

1939: Rosh Hashana With The Rebbe Rayatz Under Fire in Warsaw

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When WWII broke out in Elul 5699 (1939), the Rebbe Rayatz was living in Otvotsk, a suburb of Poland’s capital. The intense bombardment by the Luftwaffe (the Nazi air force) prompted the Rebbe and his family to flee to Warsaw in the hope that it might be safer there. The Rosh Hashana of that first year of the new century was a fateful one and was observed in between running from one bomb shelter to another • A detailed account of Rosh Hashana 5700 in Lubavitch • By Beis Moshiach Magazine • Full Article

13-Year-Old Boy Assaulted and Injured In Lefferts Park

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A 13-year-old boy was assaulted and injured on Sunday afternoon in Crown Heights’s Lefferts Park • Full Story

Heartbreaking Levaya Held For Menachem Mendel Bolton, OBM

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On Monday afternoon, the Kfar Chabad community gathered for the emotional levaya of Menachem Mendel Bolton, a young 12-year-old boy from Kfar Chabad, who passed away after collapsing at a friend’s Bar Mitzvah last week • Photos

Picture of the Day

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Florida Shliach Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz was visiting his daughter who just had a Baby Girl at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood Florida & met Rabbi Yochanan Klein, head of Florida’s largest Chesed Organization, Healing Hearts, which has fully stocked Kosher rooms as well as Chesed Houses to service the Families of the patients in the various Hospitals • Photo, Video

Menachem Mendel Bolton, 12, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the tragic passing of Menachem Mendel Bolton, a young boy from Kfar Chabad. Sadly, he passed away on Monday, 20 Elul, after collapsing at a friend’s Bar Mitzvah last week • Full Story

The personal seal of the Rebbe is up for auction

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For the first time ever in sales! The personal seal of The Rebbe Maharash, Rabbi Shmuel Schneerson is up for auction today! Don’t miss this unique opportunity! • Full Story

Alter Rebbe’s Descendants Gather in Eretz Yisrael

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In a memorable gathering, around 200 descendants of the Alter Rebbe celebrated their heritage in Eretz Yisrael. The event, themed “Feeling Connected,” brought together many descendants, fostering a deep sense of family. Highlights included inspiring speeches. The evening featured uplifting music and personal stories, leaving participants feeling reconnected to their roots and inspired for the future • Full Story, Photos

The Children and Families Who Are Not Forgotten

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Over 1,400 Jewish families with children, facing economic hardship and distress, received life-saving assistance this past summer from the For Life organization, which operates under the Federation of Jewish Communities (FJC) in 26 major cities and 48 towns across Russia and Belarus. An additional round of aid is set to be distributed in the coming days in preparation for Rosh Hashanah and the High Holidays • Full Story, Photos

Mazal Tov

Mendel Shloima Litzman – Monsey NY, to Rivka Polter – Orangburg NY

L’Chaim: tonight (Tuesday) in ULY crown st.

Mendy Holtzberg – Monterey, California to Leah Schmerling – Crown Heights

L’Chaim: Wednesday, May 14 in the JCM

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Federal Judge Blocks Deportation of Terrorist’s Family Following Attack on Jews in Colorado

Outrage is mounting after a federal judge temporarily blocked the deportation of the family of the terrorist who carried out Sunday’s firebomb attack on a Jewish gathering in downtown Boulder, Colorado • Full Story
Wave of Package Thefts and Moped Stolen in Crown Heights

A troubling string of thefts struck Crown Heights over the past week, with multiple incidents caught on camera and shared by Crown Heights Shmira • Full Story, Watch
Mrs. Chana Scharf, 67, OBM

We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Mrs. Chana Scharf, whose children were known for being cared for by The Rebbe after the passing of her husband in 5750. She passed away on Thursday, 9 Sivan, 5785 • Read More
Op-Ed: A New Approach To “Mivtza Tzedakah”

Rabbi Gershon Avtzon writes: This week’s column is not a paid advertisement or fundraiser for any specific institution or program. This is to speak about a unique approach to fulfilling the Mitzvah of Tzedakah and the Mivtza (from the 10 Mivztoim!) of Tzedakah. I will be writing from the perspective of an administrator of an educational institution and will share my personal experiences in this area • Full Article

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Rabbi Braun Publishes Guidelines Regarding the Current Situation

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