World’s Largest Menorah Brings Light To New York City

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4 months ago

World’s Largest Menorah Brings Light To New York City

Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for Chabadinfo

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The World’s Largest Menorah, a New York City icon and the world’s premier menorah, brings light to the city. On Sunday evening, the guest of honor was Philip Ozuah, CEO of NYC’s Montefiore Health System • Full Story, Photos

News

8 months ago

NYC Commemorates 22 Years Since 9/11

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On Monday, Officials of the NYPD, FDNY, Port Authority and other agencies joined local residents in commemorating 22 years since the terror attack of September 11 in Lower Manhattan • Chabadinfo’s Dov Ber Hechtman presents a gallery • Photos

New York

10 months ago

NYC Makes Last Days of Pesach a School Holiday

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Following pushback by parents and educators, New York City’s Department of Education has added the last two days of Pesach as days off in the 2023-2024 school calendar • Full Story

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11 months ago

32 Alleged Members of Brooklyn-Based Gangs Charged with Violent Crimes

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Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that 32 alleged members gangs are named in a 140-count indictment for allegedly committing shootings, possessing guns, and using stolen cars during shootings, to eliminate rivals • Full Story

Crown Heights

1 year ago

NYC: New Trash Rules To Go Into Effect

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New Yorkers will soon have to put out their trash much later in the day as the city looks to address its growing rat problem • Full Story

New York

1 year ago

Kiddush Hashem: Mivtza Tank Goes Viral

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The Mitzvah Tank of the shliach Rabbi Yehuda Pevzner, went viral after a video of the tank was posted by the Instagram account WhatIsNewYork. a non-Jew dancing to the Chassidishe Music • Full Story, Video