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Guidance based on Halacha and Torah sources in relation to the upcoming municipal elections in New York City, from AskTheRav.com and Halacha2Go, under the auspices of HaRav Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’Asra and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din • Full Article
The Crown Heights Jewish Community Council (CHJCC) sent out a letter to the Crown Heights Jewish community encouraging them to vote. “As always, voting is an important way for our community’s voice to be heard… In addition, this year, there is a major decision to be made that will directly impact the welfare of our community.” • Full Letter
I am a teacher in a Chabad Mesivta and I noticed something that really bothered me: We all know that recently, in Eretz Yisroel and the USA, there were political elections. I saw that it consumed the time and passion of my students. I started wondering if that would be different if the talmidim — and Chassidim in general — were told by Rabbanim and Mashpiim told not to vote at all in the elections. What is the Rebbe’s approach to voting elections? Rabbi Gershon Avtzon answers in this week’s Chinuch and Moshiach column • Full Article
Next Tuesday is the primary day in New York State for state and congressional races. There are a number of races that affect the community such as Civil Court Judge and District Leader • Full Story
Elections were held on Sunday for the directors of the Crown Heights Jewish Community Council (CHJCC) and Vaad Hakohol for the first elections in 14 years. The election committee announced the winners after 3 hours of counting • Full Story
Elections for the directors of the Crown Heights Jewish Community Council (CHJCC) and Vaad Hakohol have kicked off for the first elections in 14 years, this morning at Lubavitcher Yeshivah Crown Street. Polls will be open till 9:00 pm • Full Story, Photos
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